Program Helps Foster a New Generation of Doulas
March 22, 2023 | The Daily Tar Heel
About three times as many Black women die while giving birth than white women, regardless of education level or socioeconomic status. A new initiative hopes to change that.
An Adoptive Mom and Birth Mom Join Forces to Support Their Son
February 22, 2023
Experts say children can benefit from continued communication between adoptive and birth parent. Two moms in the Carolinas are discovering that first-hand.
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New $10 Million Award From The Duke Endowment to Bolster Nicholas School of the Environment
The $10 million grant to Duke University will support the university’s school of the environment as it addresses the most complex environmental problems confronting society today.
January 27, 2023 | Duke Today
New Healthy People, Healthy Carolinas Coalitions Announced
The North Carolina Healthcare Foundation has announced that five new community coalitions will join Healthy People, Healthy Carolinas, an initiative of The Duke Endowment, as part of the program's fourth cohort in North Carolina.
January 26, 2023 | N.C. Healthcare Association
Healthy People, Healthy Carolinas Effort Featured at National Conference
Health leaders working with the Endowment-supported Healthy People, Healthy Carolinas initiative share what they've learned with peers.
December 7, 2022 | Miriam Tardif-Douglin and Emily Roland
A Welcome Change in S.C. Foster Care Policy
South Carolina wins praise for new policy offering foster care services until age 21.
December 6, 2022 | Phillip H. Redmond Jr.