PREP: New Hanover County

05/12/2019

How to be Friends with a Foster Mom - Her View From Home

Happy Mother's Day to all of the moms! Whether the children are biological, adopted, foster or even fur babies, you deserve the best!

"As you do life alongside a fostering friend, you may notice that she doesn’t parent the way other people do. That’s okay."

#PATHfostershope #fostercare #NHCprep

So your friend has become a foster mom or maybe you just met a new friend and it turns out she’s a foster mom. You like this woman. You want to be close and be a support. You want to understand what this whole “foster mom” business means. But where to start? How can you …

05/07/2019

North Carolina steps toward changing sexual assault laws - WWAY TV

North Carolina steps toward changing sexual assault laws - WWAY TV

Sophie Capshaw-Mack said she was 19 years old in May 2015 when she was raped - but North Carolina laws didn't see her as a victim.

03/01/2019

School warns of students putting vanilla extract in coffee to get drunk - WWAY TV

School warns of students putting vanilla extract in coffee to get drunk - WWAY TV

High schoolers are using popular baking ingredients to get drunk and they're getting them from grocery stores.

03/01/2019

Actor Nick Cannon launches business competition for Wilmington-area youth - WWAY TV

Actor Nick Cannon launches business competition for Wilmington-area youth - WWAY TV

Nick Cannon in partnership with Brigade Boys & Girls Club is launching a new competition for Wilmington area youth titled America’s Teen Mogul Competition and Career Readiness Training Workshops.

01/01/2019

Teaching a taboo subject at WHS, but the results build support for class – The News Reporter

Our TPPI partners are awesome!

  Jamika Lynch stands in front of roughly 55 high school freshmen. Some of her students shift nervously in their seats as they wait to...

12/12/2018

Grits - Girls Rocking in the South

Grits - Girls Rocking in the South

What an amazing accomplishment! The only concern is the lack of social life during childhood and the lasting affects it could have on her as an adult. However, this story is absolutely incredible, this little scientist is simply amazing, and this greatness occurred right here in #Wilmington. Why aren’t we talking about her more? #SheRocks

12/06/2018

Prince Harry urges HIV testing in new PSA: 'There is still too much stigma'

Prince Harry urges HIV testing in new PSA: 'There is still too much stigma'

"There is still too much stigma which is stopping so many of us from getting a simple, quick and easy test," Prince Harry says about HIV testing.

12/04/2018

The Village For RI Foster and Adoptive Families

The Village For RI Foster and Adoptive Families

Cheers to Mark Wahlberg! Have you seen the movie yet? We laughed, we cried, we nodded heads like we were real life bobbleheads!

11/19/2018

Foster Pantry

Foster Pantry

We came up with 6 Awesome ways to help support the Foster Pantry this holiday season! Check it out!

https://fosterpantry.com/2018/11/6-awesome-way-to-help

09/04/2018

HealthHeroes-Cumberland County

HealthHeroes-Cumberland County

Happy World Sexual Health Day!!! We encourage young people to ask questions, get answers, and be responsible! Don’t forget consent!! And remember it’s perfectly okay to wait!!!

07/29/2018

Five Things to Know about HIV Testing!

Five Things to Know about HIV Testing!

05/14/2018

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Do you know a teen in New Hanover County living in out-of-home care (foster, adoption, with relative)? Do you want to help them prepare for success? Please call or message us to find out about our free course! We also have:

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