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May 16, 2023

🦋 Wings to Soar Camp Happening June 26-29th

Contributor: Jamie Richardson   Camp offers a journey through grief for children and teens dealing with the loss of a loved one. This special day camp is organized annually by Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County and provides a safe and supportive environment for participants to express their feelings, share their experiences, and learn coping strategies. 🌈🤝 Campers participate in art sessions, trips to the splash pad, and a ballpark tour while forming meaningful connections with peers and staff, fostering a sense of community. The camp is open to children …

May 7, 2023

🖃 📮 USPS to Collect Food Items on May 13th

Contributor: Jamie Richardson   The Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is a nationwide initiative that aims to fight hunger and poverty in the United States. Started in 1993, this event has become the largest single-day food drive in the country. 📬 🥫 How does it work? Leave a bag of non-perishable food items by your mailbox, and your letter carrier will pick it up and deliver it to a local food bank or pantry. 📅 Saturday, May 13th Local Impact All food collected by the Concord Parkway office (28027) goes to Cooperative Christian Ministries (CCM) and all food co…

May 7, 2023

⚾ Ballers Team Up with Elder Orphan Care

Contributor: Jamie Richardson   Elder Orphan Care serves local older adults who are aging without adequate support through their “Safe and Loved at Home” and “Pantry and More” Programs. They provide help and hope in the form of food, friendship, purposeful activities, and home modifications. 🎟️ Purchase tickets to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers vs Fayetteville Woodpeckers game with this link and you will be supporting Elder Orphan Care 📅 Friday, June 2, 2023, at 7pm at Atrium Health Ballpark 🥫 You can also help stock their food pantry by bringing your choice of the items lis…

Apr 10, 2023

🐕 ❣️ SplashPaw Foundation Rolls Out Red Carpet for Pets in Need

Contributor: Jamie Richardson   The SplashPaw Foundation, Inc ™  was founded in 2013 by architect Ginger Moore and provides for others who cannot afford adequate treatment or care for their pets. This can include helping with the cost of treatment, medication, research or just helping a pet be more comfortable while they are ill. Ginger’s Motivation Cancer has impacted Ginger’s life on several levels. Ginger’s grandfather and mother both had cancer as well as both of her pets: Roma, a 16-year-old Spaniel mix, and Pisa, an 11-year-old Calico. During her mother’s last …

Mar 7, 2023

🥞 Annual Pancake Day Brings Community Together

For 65 years, our community has come together to enjoy pancakes, sausages, and of course Sun Drop during this day-long event to benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Cabarrus County. If you have never been to this event, it really is a special day to share a meal with friends, coworkers, or your family. Check out the photos from last year, courtesy of Michael A. Anderson Photography, to get an idea of what this event is all about. Come by for breakfast, pop in for lunch, or even make attending your dinner plan on March 16th anytime between 6:00am and 7:30pm. 🎒 📓 Funds raised fro…

Mar 7, 2023

📢 💼 Can’t Miss Community-Wide Career Fair Is Like No Other

Cabarrus County Career Connections Day (C4 Day) is a community-wide career fair for job seekers of all ages with access to over 60 CabCo employers! Whether you are seriously looking for a career opportunity for yourself, want to be educated about opportunities for your kids, or just curious about the many companies that operate in Cabarrus County, this is an event you won’t want to miss! C4 Day is a unique opportunity to visit with over 60 Cabarrus County-based employers to learn about jobs currently available and how to prepare for those in their future pipelines! The event wil…

Feb 28, 2023

Hospice of Cabarrus County Hosts Annual Spring Fling

Saturday, March 25 – 5-10:30pm at the City Club at Gibson Mill Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County invites you and your friends to attend their 14th annual Spring Fling featuring too MUCH SyLviA. Food, Fun, and Friends The event kicks off with a reception and the opening of a silent auction at 5:00pm. Dinner will be served by The Smoke Pit at 5:30pm, and a live auction takes place at 7:00pm. After that, everyone is invited to hit the dance floor with music by “too MUCH SyLviA.” >> Get Tickets to the Spring Fling! << All sponsorships and ticket purchases ben…

Feb 21, 2023

Cabarrus Chamber Recognizes Outstanding Achievements

Cabarrus County has a vibrant and diverse business community that is led by an outstanding Chamber of Commerce. In addition to hosting dozens of networking events for members to build relationships, they also actively represent the needs of small and large businesses through advocacy work. Each year, at their annual meeting, they also recognize those businesses, nonprofits, and citizens who are leading the way in our community. Take a few minutes to get to know this year’s award winners in these videos produced by Market Street Studios. 🏆 Community Impact Award – El Puente Hispano […