RT: Exciting opportunities at Golden LEAF! We're on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team -- Senior Program Officer & Digital Communications Specialist. Find out more about the roles & how to apply on our website. #careeropportunity #hiring
goldenleaf.org/about/job-oppo…

Get to know Program Officer Kimberly Smith!
'I am a product of rural eastern North Carolina and knowing that I play a small part in helping to increase economic opportunity across the state motivates me to show up with a smile.'
Learn more about Kimberly: goldenleaf.org/news/staff-spo…

Excited to celebrate the achievements of our 168 Golden LEAF #Scholar graduates from N.C. colleges & universities! Discover how Anna Everette, JT Sandlin & Chelsea Walters are planning to make a difference in #rural communities post-graduation. #workforce
goldenleaf.org/news/golden-le…

NC State University's Economic Development Partnership works across the state to attract new businesses and industries to North Carolina. Check out this Critical Conversation with its Director Tom White:
goldenleaf.org/news/critical-…

'That's the amazing thing about this program, it's a real-world experience. One day you can be learning how to cultivate grapes & in the middle of it, BOOM, a baby goat is being born!' -- Golden LEAF Community Colleges Scholar Catherine Ronzio Bladen CC
goldenleaf.org/news/golden-le…

Skyler Cummings, a student at Fayetteville Tech working on a Speech Language Pathology Assistant degree, received a Golden LEAF Community Colleges Scholarship. She says community college has given her valuable skills. Learn more... #CCMonth #GoldenLEAFCCScholar
goldenleaf.org/news/golden-le…

Discover how USDA-Rural Development supports rural North Carolinians in this engaging episode with Scott T. Hamilton Scott Hamilton featuring USDA-Rural Development State Director Reginald Speight. #ruraldevelopment #workforce #jobs
goldenleaf.org/news/critical-…

Today, the Golden LEAF Board awarded $8M.
'These projects are part of larger strategies that will improve the long-term economic advancement of rural, tobacco-dependent & economically distressed communities across NC.' ~ Board Chair Ralph Strayhorn.
goldenleaf.org/news/golden-le…

“It is a novel thing you have here in North Carolina,” says K-State SVP for Executive Affairs, University Engagement and Partnerships & Chief of Staff Dr. Marshall Stewart when speaking to North Carolina’s competitive advantages. #NCAgLeads

It's #AgAwareness Week and NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is celebrating!
“We think it is important to raise this awareness to get people engaged & show the importance of #agriculture and how, without it, we wouldn’t have most of the products we enjoy on a daily basis.'
cals.ncsu.edu/news/nc-state-…

This month’s edition of Critical Conversations from Golden LEAF focuses on the important work myFutureNC is doing to increase educational attainment goals. Surry-Yadkin Works was a featured program that is leading the way in North Carolina to reach this goal.

Thank you, Cecilia Holden, for joining Golden LEAF's Scott T. Hamilton on Critical Conversations. This was a great update on myFutureNC's tracking of the State's goal to have 2M North Carolinians between the ages of 25-44 with a #degree or #credential .
goldenleaf.org/news/critical-…

Meet Operations Manager Jordan Love
'I take great satisfaction in supporting an organization committed to supporting alternative economic activities that can diversify income sources and contribute to the overall well-being of these communities.'
goldenleaf.org/news/staff-spo…

Thank you Golden LEAF for recognizing the impact #TheSteelhouse will have on the East Greensboro community and its entrepreneurial ecosystem. #businessisbuilthere

Read More: einpresswire.com/article_print/…

On February 6th, ECU scholars, faculty members, & esteemed leaders of Golden LEAF Foundation paid tribute to a longstanding scholarship program transcends financial aid; it signifies a shared dedication to investing in students & uplifting rural communities.

Meet Golden LEAF Board member Jeffrey Lee.
'Golden LEAF does tremendous work to help build rural NC. The Board, though diverse in background, comes together and really focuses on the mission in every decision they make.'
goldenleaf.org/news/golden-le…

Share the love by sending this amazing Golden LEAF #Scholarship opportunity to a #rural North Carolina high school senior or community college transfer student! Applications are due March 1.

goldenleaf.org/news/applicati…

Calling all high school seniors & community college transfer students from rural NC counties: applications are open for the Golden Leaf Scholarship! Fun Fact: Campbell University accepts all scholarships and 95% of CU students receive additional financial aid! 🧡🐪👀@Campbelledu

Thank you Golden LEAF for awarding $500,000 to NC Wesleyan University as they reimagine and renovate a campus building for their new baccalaureate nursing program! Once completed, this program will be a vital resource for NC Wesleyan students and our state's healthcare system. #ncpol

Tuesday was a day of inspiration and gratitude at #ECU as we welcomed the Golden LEAF Foundation to campus. This 9th annual event is a testament to the incredible impact Golden LEAF has had on our ECU students. Together, we are forging a brighter future for rural NC!