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Shining a New Path: How Rural North Carolina Is Harnessing Solar Power With Community Capital In Scotland County, in the heart of rural North Carolina, the challenge of building a cleaner and more resilient energy future has been quietly mounting for years. Like many rural communities across the Southeast, the county has faced limited access […]

A more precise way to align capital with impact: moving beyond broad allocation toward targeted, real-world deployment. nvestors often express a desire to support underserved communities. The more difficult question is how to ensure that capital is deployed where it is actually needed and aligned with specific impact priorities. Impact matching is the process of transl...

For years, Dr. Damon Daniels saw a painful gap in his community: many families struggled to access reliable, high-quality healthcare close to home. As a practicing physician, he watched patients delay appointments, travel long distances, or forgo care entirely. He knew the community needed more than a clinic—it needed a place where people felt seen, […]