United Way of the Cape Fear Area announces the appointment of E. Craig Heim as their new President and CEO. Mr. Heim will replace Christopher Nelson who held that position with the local United Way since 2008. Mr. Heim has a bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University and comes to the Cape Fear Area from Syracuse NY. Previously he worked for …

United Way of the Cape Fear Area is proud to announce the creation of the Laurence Gray Sprunt Society through a philanthropic bequest from the Will of Laurence Gray Sprunt. Laurence Gray Sprunt, from the prominent longtime Wilmington family, was the son of James Laurence and Annie Gray Nash Ruffin. He graduated from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill …

Congratulations to FamilyWize for reaching a fantastic milestone, $1 Billion in cumulative savings! FamilyWize distributes prescription savings cards, free of charge, making prescription medications more affordable. FamilyWize is a trusted and valued partner of UWCFA and its services are used by many across our four counties and the United States. In 2016, FamilyWize has helped over 2,290,000 people nationwide, with …

WILMINGTON, April 17, 2017—The Eastern North Carolina Region of the American Red Cross is thrilled to announce Vicki LaBelle, Executive Director for the Red Cross of the Cape Fear Area, will be relocating to Durham, NC, to serve as the executive director of the Central North Carolina Chapter. LaBelle leaves behind an 11-year history of ensuring exceptional delivery of vital …

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