UNC Greensboro

AmeriCorps ACCESS Member Profiles

Jennifer Gorman I am originally from a small town in western Massachusetts. I grew up in a that town and lived there until I moved to North Carolina two years ago. I chose to join AmeriCorps because I really like helping people. Also, I figured it would be a great … Continued


Volunteer Town Hall Meeting

Calling all Community Center Volunteers! We are hosting a Volunteer Town Hall Meeting.  We want to celebrate you and all you do for our families.  We also want to hear from you. You are invited to share your volunteer experiences with us. Join us on April 15th, 2017 at 2:00 … Continued


AmeriCorps ACCESS Member Profiles

Siddiga Ahmed I am from Sudan. I grew-up in the North of Sudan in a village called Aljabalub near the Nile River. I chose to join AmeriCorps to serve my community and gain some experience. After AmeriCorps, I would like to do my master’s degree in clinical social work. I … Continued


Immigrants & Refugees in Crisis

SPECIAL UPDATES REGARDING CHANGING GOVERNMENTAL POLICIES RELATED TO IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES AND THE RESULTING CONSEQUENCES. In accordance with our mission of promoting access and integration for immigrants and refugees in North Carolina, CNNC wants to highlight current research and real facts related to immigrant and refugee integration into our society. … Continued


AmeriCorps ACCESS Member Profiles

Samantha Williams I am from Indian Trail (South Charlotte) and I grew up in the Charlotte area. I chose AmeriCorps because I like the idea of helping people. I thought the ACCESS project would be a good fit because of by education and where I was located. I would like … Continued


Interns Wanted!

The Thriving at Three (TAT) program of the Center for New North Carolinians is looking for interns for the 2017-2018 year. ​ TAT interns will have the opportunity to train, practice, and gain a skill set in the following areas: Family Systems Theory Unconditional Positive Regard Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Behavioral … Continued


Books for Tots!

The Thriving at Three program of the Center for New North Carolinians is requesting the community’s help! We need books, books, books, and more books for new readers from birth to kindergarten ages.  Both new and gently used books are welcome! These books will be distributed to our program’s forty children … Continued


Work with CNNC!

The Center for New North Carolinians  is currently seeking a full-time Community Center Program Coordinator.  This position serves to support two of the CNNC’s  community centers, located at Legacy Crossing and Glen Haven apartment complexes.  The position will provide supervision and support to AmeriCorps members and interns serving in the … Continued


A Day at the Park!

The CNNC’s Thriving at Three project kicked off its program with a Meet & Greet event filled with fun, games, and prizes, on September 22nd at LeBauer Park in Greensboro.  Interim Program Coordinator, Krycya Flores, brought together the program’s parents and children to meet the staff, interns, AmeriCorps members and … Continued


Making a Difference – One Shot at a Time!

The Immigrant Health ACCESS Project The IHAP Team and a group volunteers was excited to assist in a free Flu Shot Clinic held on Saturday, 10/1/16, at the Cottage Grove Community Center. The clinic was the result of the efforts of the Greensboro Housing Coalition, Mustard Seed Community Health, and … Continued