At The Duke Endowment, we believe it is important to share data, resources and insights about our grants and our grantees’ work.
We use storytelling as one of our main communication tools. In this section, you’ll find stories and videos about specific efforts, both past and present, around key issues in our four program areas. By sharing these experiences, we hope to shed light on our mission and foster learning and collaboration in the field.
When Maureen Murray talks about foster care, she speaks from experience. She began her career as a social worker and later worked as a therapist for children and adolescents. Several years...
As new foster parents, their child’s frequent tantrums concerned them. Not only were the episodes extreme, the triggers were unpredictable. They connected the little girl’s behavior to the...
In a bright hallway at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, six staff members gather at a large bulletin board papered with trend charts and graphs.
For the next few minutes,...
Robb Webb, director of The Duke Endowment’s Rural Church program area, discusses our support for rural congregations in North Carolina and the communities they serve.
When Grace Mok applied to DukeEngage as a sophomore at Duke University, she chose a program that would help her learn about the town beyond campus.
Now a junior majoring in...
