Early childhood development and education are vital to a child’s quality of life and to the strength of our community. Preparing children to be ready to learn helps our community and is simply a smart investment. Ready for School, Ready for Life is a collaborative effort to build a connected, innovative system of care with…
The North Carolina Institute for Political Leadership (IOPL) is a non-partisan program committed to improving the practice of democracy across our state. The NC IOPL’s comprehensive, non-partisan training programs help to prepare individuals from diverse backgrounds to enter the pipeline to be public servants – elected, appointed, or through other community involvement. It helps individuals…
The Cemala Foundation has provided North Carolina A&T State University with a $500,000 grant in support of Project LLIFE. The purpose of Project LLIFE is to facilitate increased skills and performance in language and literacy for children between the ages of 1-4. Moreover, the project is aimed at recognizing and assisting underrepresented families in southeastern…
The 5 Basics “Give your child a great start in life! You just need The Basics.” The Cemala Foundation has partnered with Ready for School, Ready for Life to bring the Basics to Guilford County. The Basics are five fun, free, powerful and easy caregiving practices that every family can use to help every child…
The Downtown Greenway, a collaborative project of the City of Greensboro and Action Greensboro, is a planned 4 mile walking and biking trail that will encourage economic development, increase the tax base for the city, and will improve quality of life for its citizens. To date, the Greenway has incentivized about $217.5 million of investment…
Greensboro Opera is a community based company dedicated to fostering the growth of opera, and to presenting professional productions of the highest artistic caliber for the enjoyment, education, and enrichment of the Triad region of North Carolina. Since 2010, Cemala has supported “Opera at the Carolina” for all 5th graders in Guilford County. This innovative…