WakeUP Receives Community Health Grant from the American Heart Association & BCBSNC We’re excited to announce today that WakeUP Wake County has been awarded a community health mini grant by the American Heart Association and Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC! In addition to WakeUP, other local recipients include Durham …
10 Ways to Support Sustainable Communities During COVID-19 Amid the coronavirus pandemic, in this new age of social distancing and sheltering in place, we’re all having to figure out new ways to live. At a time when many of us feel like we’re just trying to make it from one …
Here’s How Wake County Neighborhoods Have Changed Over the Past Two Decades While we continue to work toward a solution to low-income resident displacement in Wake County, we need to be mindful of an even more pervasive problem — concentrated poverty. If you’re plugged into conversations about local issues here …
Apex Wants to Become a More Bike Friendly Community As we’re no doubt used to hearing by now, Wake County is one of the fastest growing regions in the country. Indeed, it’s been reported that, on average, roughly 63 people move to Wake County every day. And while there’s little …
