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Be sure to check back regularly to get our latest news updates.

June 3 was the 20th anniversary of the Old Dominion Rotary Golf Tournament in Cary

This Father's Day, one BGHNC foster father gave back to foster families in the Kinston area.

Corolla Extension and Community Association gave a large group of handmade quilts to children visiting the Carolyn's Kaleidoscope Child Advocacy Center in Whiteville

BGHNC youth join Rise Against Hunger 2024

Kaleidoscope of Hope Soiree -- May 31

Light the Lake 2024 - 1-5 p.m. April 13

The Classy Cars and Country Cooking event is a car show and food truck rodeo 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on May 11 to benefit the programs of care at BGHNC.

"Together as One" mural painted by teen mom

The Christmas Nativity Journey will be 3-7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1 and 2-6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2 and Sunday, Dec. 3.

Mr. Lee and The Lee Train on WENC

BladenOnline recently featured the effort to recruit more foster parents to help children served by Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina. During the pandemic, North Carolina saw a 25 percent decrease in the number of foster parents. Read the article to find out how to become a foster parents with Boys and Girls Homes.
Contact BGHNC: Interested individuals can contact the Boys & Girls Homes Agency, contact Erika Johnson, Foster Parent Recruiter, at (910) 619-3358 or via email at erika.johnson@bghnc.org. You can also go to their website, boysandgirlshomes.org, for more information.

For their recreation therapy of the week, residential students at Boys and Girls Homes took their first walk across the air at the Seahawk Adventures Challenge Course.

New President/CEO Named at Boys & Girls Homes of NC

The Executive Committee of the Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina Board of Trustees has named Chief Mission Officer Ray Cockrell as temporary acting President/CEO of the nonprofit organization following the sudden, unexpected passing of President Ricky Creech.

More than 45 motorcycle enthusiasts made the 42-mile open ride from Pirateship Powersports in Wilmington to the Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina Lake Waccamaw campus on Saturday, July 9 as part of the inaugural Wilmington Optimist Benefit Ride for the nonprofit organization.

More than 90 golfers gathered at the MacGregor Downs Country Club Monday, June 6 for the 2022 Old Dominion Rotary Golf Tournament fundraising event for Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina (BGHNC).

“I’ve been in the foster system for a long time. I wanted to thank you for investing in us when you barely know us.” These words were shared by a resident of the Jaycee Cottage on the Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina Lake Waccamaw campus during a 60th anniversary celebration of the building of the cottage. In attendance for the celebration were the Friends of the Jaycees.

The Lake Waccamaw Lions Club recognized the volunteer service provided by girls from Boys and Girls Homes of NC.

The Lake Waccamaw Lions Club honored four community organizations during their June 16 meeting held at the Morton Conference Center on the Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina Farm.

In this week's blog post, Public Relations and Marketing Specialist Melissa Hopkins considers awards season and long-term rewards.

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