"…a regional archives and research library administered by the State Archives of North Carolina… located in Manteo… Its holdings document the history, development and growth of the North Carolina coast."
A ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, Charlotte-based Thompson Child & Family Focus provides a wide range of prevention- and treatment-focused mental and behavioral healthcare services for children and families.
In 1960, a five-and-dime became the center of change in the civil rights movement Fifty years ago, the F.W. Woolworth building in Greensboro, N.C., stood as a reminder of segregated life in the south. Today, the building stands as a monument to the power of human courage and its ability to bring about social change. The International Civil Rights Center & Museum is more than just a building designed to house historical exhibits and artifacts. It is a place to witness, to experience and to discuss how to affect social change in our own nation and around the world. 134 South Elm Street Greensboro, NC 27401
Shelter located at 61 Miller Street, Winston-Salem, NC Mission Statement: "The Forsyth Humane Society exists to address an all too prevalent problem in our community. We are committed to preventing pet overpopulation by promoting responsible pet ownership and by providing for the welfare of homeless dogs and cats. We maintain a "no-kill" shelter where dogs and cats are cared for while they await adoption by qualifying individuals." "For over 65 years, the Forsyth Humane Society has acted as an advocate for the unwanted and uncared for feline and canine animals in our community. ... now serves as the leading nonprofit organization in the Triad providing animal resource information, animal education, low cost spay/neuter assistance, and promotion of responsible pet ownership."