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Building an Economy With Opportunities for All to Prosper
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Mid-June, NCGrowth hosted a powerful and purpose-driven workshop in Walterboro, South Carolina,
designed specifically for small rural businesses in the Lowcountry. Local entrepreneurs often share a common challenge: limited access to the tools, guidance, and connections they need to grow and sustain their businesses.This workshop
aimed to bridge that gap. Read
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NCGrowth and ncIMPACT have written a new report is out that evaluates North Carolina’s County
Distress Rankings, known as tiers, established in 1987 to promote economic development in less prosperous areas. The report provides background and context, stakeholder insight into the system’s effectiveness, and comparison with
alternative models in South Carolina, Virginia, Alabama, and Texas.
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Over the course of three months, NCGrowth had the opportunity to work closely with Keegan-Fillion
Farms, a family-run operation known for its high-quality meats and commitment to sustainable farming in South Carolina. Read More ›
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We are excited to welcome Ryan Bethea to the NCGrowth Team! Ryan is the newest Program Manager for
NCGrowth based in Eastern North Carolina. Ryan will manage technical assistance and consulting to business, government and non-profit clients with a focus on rural Southeastern North Carolina communities. Read More ›
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NCGrowth executive director, Mark Little, is featured in Aspen Institute Community Strategies
Group’s new report: Four Principles for Fostering Community Well-Being with Asset-Based Development. It shares how communities, funders, and policymakers can align around shared goals, invest in social determinants of health, and redefine
success. Read
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Succession planning is often one of the last things business owners prioritize—but the case can be
made for putting it first. Unfortunately, many only begin thinking about it when it’s too late. With this in mind, we pose the question: How well does your family communicate about succession and leadership transition? Read More ›
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Rooted is a feature series that recognizes long-standing members of the UNC-Chapel Hill community
who have aided in the advancement of research by staying at Carolina. They are crucial to the research enterprise and experts in their fields. Read More ›
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Aug
2025
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Contract Ready Cohort: Institutional Vendor Certification Program (NCGrowth)
Dennis Wicker Civic Center | Sandford, NC
Email for More Information
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