How did the Department of Education become a protection racket for college campus abusers? Let’s break it down from the beginning. On May 6, the...[Read More]
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The COVID pandemic has uncovered the precarious situation of child care center businesses. Although child care is a major piece of national economic infrastructure, there...[Read More]
Sanctuary, a place of refuge or safety, is a basic human need denied to thousands of unauthorized immigrants in the United States. This group of...[Read More]
In late March, the state of Texas outlawed abortions with the Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton stating abortions are “elective surgery” and medical supplies used...[Read More]
Based on an Interview with Jenny Gadd, MSW, LCSW Medicaid expansion is the talk of the town this week with the state legislature coming back...[Read More]
I love my alma mater, the University of Virginia. I go back to visit the grounds regularly because I have such fond memories of my...[Read More]
All names with a * are pseudonyms as requested. Across the state, school systems closed suddenly last week because of the COVID-19 outbreak. The closing...[Read More]
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Now that we know pharmaceutical companies are being punished for their roles in the opioid crisis, we can all relax and know that things are...[Read More]
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What is our moral responsibility to one another? Where does the line to support one another begin and end? Difficult questions to be sure, but...[Read More]
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In December 2019, Women Advance will be rerunning some of our favorite stories during the year. There are too many amazing stories to highlight, but...[Read More]
On October 31, Women AdvaNCe will be hosting seven Halloween Safe Voting Sites.
Join us on the last day of early voting to cast your vote safely and keep your children entertained.
We will have folks on site that are trained in de-escalation tactics and will be also providing PPE and sanitizer. In addition we will have Halloween activities and treats for children.
We will be operating our sites from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm on Saturday, October 31st at the following locations:
- 413 Blaine Street Pembroke NC
- 945 N Main Street Lexington NC
- 801 N Pine Street Lumberton NC
- 3309 Burlington Road Greensboro NC
- 1935 Jake Alexander Blvd Salisbury NC
- 622 Corregidor Street Mebane NC
- 2219 Senior Drive Charlotte NC