Supporting our small businesses is more important than ever.
Fantastic to see Golden LEAF Foundation making another $125 million available in loans for our NC businesses. We must continue to help our local economies, entrepreneurs and workers. https://www.wraltechwire.com/2020/05/04/golden-leaf-offers-another-125m-in-covid-19-disaster-loans-for-small-businesses
Thanks for Joining Our Town Hall
Thank you so much for those who tuned in to our town hall, and thank you again Congresswoman Donna Shalala and Dr. Myron Cohen for sharing your expertise. We must continue to educate ourselves with accurate information to combat this pandemic.
Less than 6 months until the 2020 General Election!
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Struggling during COVID?
You’re not alone and we’re in this together. The Hope4NC Helpline is here to provide resilience and mental health support for NC. The Hope4NC Helpline (1-855-587-3463) is available 24 hours per day.
Join our virtual town hall TODAY.
Join us at 4:30PM with Congresswoman Donna Shalala, current Florida representative and former Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases Dr. Myron Cohen. Register here by 3:30pm to take part in this important conversation: https://bit.ly/2z1TMuw
North Carolina Women Making History
I’d like to thank three women here in North Carolina who are currently making history. Dr. Mandy Cohen, Secretary of NC Department of Health and Human Services; Dr. Betsey Cuervo Tilson, State Health Director and Chief Medical Officer for North Carolina Division of Public Health; and Dr. Kim McDonald, Wake County Medical Director. Thank you […]
Equal Pay Day
To close out #WomensHistoryMonth, we recognize today as #EqualPayDay. It’s a sad reality, but most women still do not make the same amount of money as their male colleagues – a gap that widens even more if you’re a woman of color. I was proud to have introduced the Equal Pay Act during my time […]
North Carolina’s Stay-at-Home Order
Remember, North Carolina’s stay-at-home order goes into effect tomorrow at 5pm. As a state, let’s join together to combat the spread of COVID-19 by staying in – we’ve all got to do our part, so let’s make NC proud! https://www.newsobserver.com/news/coronavirus/article241577016.html
The Largest Stimulus Bill in U.S. History
Today, the House passed a $2 trillion stimulus bill, the largest in US history, which intends to funnel billions of dollars to our families, businesses small and large, hospitals, and unemployment programs. We must continue to work together to support our country’s economic and public health needs, and we all must do our part to […]
Wake Co. Stay at Home Order
As declared this afternoon, Wake County’s stay-at-home order will go into effect at 5pm on Friday and will last until April 17th. So what does this mean? It means we as a community will join together in staying home, only venturing out for essential needs such as grocery shopping, seeking medical attention if necessary, and […]