Welcome

 

We are building a more resilient and inclusive news and information ecosystem, so that everyone in North Carolina can find, trust, and use the information they need to thrive.

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    Building What's Possible

    We don’t just think about what’s at stake—we think about what’s possible. We partner with a wide range of organizations to expand reporting, distribution, and tell a complete story of North Carolina.

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    Trusted Messengers

    From local newsrooms to libraries to other vital community hubs, we invest in organizations building trust, connection, and accountability in their communities. Organizations mix and match reporting, distribution, and other roles to meet the needs they see.

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    Let's Connect

    There’s a place in this work for everyone — whether you're a trusted source in your community looking to collaborate, a funder ready to contribute and learn, or a reader who shares our vision for North Carolina. We're glad you're here.

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Six Years of an Ecosystem Approach

Our latest report is a collection of our network's transformational stories and stats as part of North Carolina's news and information ecosystem.