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Student Corner: A Bright Future: An Expanding After-School Program Discussing Launch of a Yanceyville Office

July 8, 2010

Melvin McDermott III is a graduate student in UNC’s  Master of Public Administration program and a CCP intern working in Caswell County. Yanceyville Town Staff recently renovated an old industrial building to house all the operations of the town.  CCP Interns showed up at the new building in late Ma … Read more

Student Corner: La Voz ENC Serves Lenoir’s Spanish-Speaking Residents

July 7, 2010

Andrew Guinn is a graduate student in UNC’s Department of City and Regional Planning and is a CCP intern in Caswell and Lenoir Counties. As a member of the Kinston community, Luis Guzman is well known and well respected; having served on the Kinston All-American City delegation and also as a support … Read more

Student Corner: The Greater Kinston Credit Union: educating the community in financial literacy

July 2, 2010

Leah Elliott is a rising junior in UNC’s undergraduate departments of Political Science and Public Policy and a CCP intern working in Caswell and Lenoir Counties. Every month, a group of approximately fifteen individuals enters the Greater Kinston Credit Union (GKCU) and heads to the second floor. O … Read more

Student Corner: A Year in Lenoir County

July 1, 2010

Adam Parker is a Masters in Public Administration alumnus at UNC Chapel Hill. Parker is entering UNC Law in the fall and currently works with Lenoir County, North Carolina. Over the past year, the Community Campus Partnership has engaged in a number of activities in Lenoir County. This post highligh … Read more

Student Corner: The BEST STEP

June 30, 2010

Matt Dudek is a graduate student in the UNC Department of City and Regional Planning, the School of Government, and a CERC intern working with the Cape Fear Council of Governments. During my three weeks working with the Cape Fear COG I have been working with the BEST STEP cluster and getting up to s … Read more

Student Corner: Branching out in Lenoir County – CCP and La Grange, NC

June 30, 2010

Joy Jackson is a graduate student in UNC’s  Master of Public Administration program and a CCP intern working in Caswell and Lenoir Counties. After nearly a year of focusing our efforts in Lenoir County on the city of Kinston,  CCP interns recently sat down with the town manager of nearby La Grange i … Read more

Student Corner: F35B additions to Cherry Point generate debate along the coast

June 24, 2010

Suzanne Julian is UNC-Chapel Hill graduate student pursuing a master’s degree in Public Administration. She is currently working with the STEP leadership team in Pamlico County as part of the Carolina Economic Revitalization Corps program. There’s controversy in the air these days along the North Ca … Read more

Student Corner: Artists’ and Artisans’ Gallery Moves Forward in Yanceyville

June 23, 2010

Andrew Guinn is a graduate student in the UNC Department of City and Regional Planning and a CCP intern working in Caswell and Lenoir Counties. This summer, the Community-Campus Partnership is continuing work with the Artists’ and Artisans’ Gallery in Yanceyville, Caswell County.  Currently the gall … Read more

Student Corner: Sweepstakes Cafés: Another Side to the Same Story

June 22, 2010

Lindsay Moriarty is a graduate student at UNC-Chapel Hill pursuing dual masters’ degrees in Health Behavior and Health Education and City and Regional Planning.  She is currently working with the Lumber River Council of Government through the Carolina Economic Revitalization Corps (CERC). Earlier th … Read more

Student Corner: Moving Forward with Promise Neighborhoods

June 21, 2010

Danielle Parker is a PhD student in the School of Education and CCP Intern working in Lenoir County. Kinston-NC- The deadline for the Promise Neighborhoods Grant is quickly approaching. The federal grant application is due on Friday, June 25, 2010. Over the last few weeks, several community partners … Read more