When Emelia “Me-Me” Cowans-Taylor reached out to share that she had been fired from her long-time job at WRAL TV 5, I was devastated but...[Read More]
COVID-19
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This unprecedented global pandemic has highlighted a host of gaps in our economy and society. From the slim margins of restaurants to the lack of...[Read More]
#thevalueoflabor THE VALUE OF LABOR 2020 is Women’s AdvaNCe’s campaign to highlight stories of women in the workforce. With an emphasis on uplifting the voices...[Read More]
The day I heard the news, on May 21st, I was shocked. The United States was still in a pandemic, North Carolina was set to...[Read More]
I’ve worked with kids and babysat for several families over the years, in which I’ve experienced some of the kids’ cutest, sweetest moments. They’ve called...[Read More]
COVID-19 has changed the face of planet Earth. This virus has impacted the lives of every human being in one way or another. As of...[Read More]
On March 8, 2020, I’m sitting in a hotel in Williamsburg, Virginia painting, waiting for my husband to call me to come pick him up...[Read More]
The COVID-19 quarantine has changed the habits of many. We used to be able to see friends and family who lived outside of our home...[Read More]
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]
Wash your hands and day drink, are two very clear messages I am hearing most consistently during the COVID-19 quarantine. We are given the clear...[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