Fall 2018

In Winston-Salem, N.C., Flagge and Michele Stanfield share the challenges – and rewards – of being foster parents.

  • Helping Hospitals in the Carolinas Become Baby-Friendly

    To help moms and their babies thrive, a team at UNC Chapel Hill is working to improve maternity care and breastfeeding rates in underserved communities. 

  • Leading the Way at JCSU

    As the 14th president of Johnson C. Smith University, Clarence “Clay” Armbrister is focused on “the four Rs” for sustained success: resources, recruitment, retention and rigor.

  • Building Skills for Foster Parents

    Through coaching and support for foster parents, Together Facing the Challenge aims to improve outcomes for vulnerable children in care.

  • Welcoming Mr. Duke on the Trail of History

    With a larger-than-life statue by artist Brett Grill, James B. Duke has taken his place among other important figures from Charlotte and Mecklenburg County’s past.