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Moving ideas into action for Rockingham County and beyond.
NC 100 is a convener and consensus-builder responsive to community needs as described by the community, modeling equitable and inclusive practices. We honor community wisdom and grow what people are already doing well.
A registered 501(c)(3)
nonprofit organization
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Our mission
Serving as a consistent and persistent partner with 100% individuals, groups, and institutions for the betterment of 100% of Rockingham County and beyond.
Built by the community. Working for the community.
About us
Creating lasting impact in the communities we serve
NC 100 is a nonprofit social enterprise based in Rockingham County, North Carolina. We work alongside schools, community members, and local institutions to remove barriers that limit access to education, resources, and other opportunities.
Our Mission
Our Mission Organizing People and Building Power:
Serving as a consistent and persistent partner with individuals, groups, and institutions for the betterment of 100% of Rockingham County and beyond.
Our Strategy
Our Strategy Building genuine relationships
Building genuine relationships at a pace that fosters trust, while creating space for marginalized voices and discouraging mainstream partners from using our organization as a substitute for direct engagement with vulnerable communities.
Mobilizing for Equity & Inclusion
Mobilizing individuals, associations, and institutions as we model equitable and inclusive practices for mainstream organization oartners and encourage the use of inclusive processes that account for power imbalances.
Capacity building
Capacity building, dedicated primarily to organizations that have leadership from historically disadvantaged oackgrounds or focus on traditionally marginalized communities (e.g., Black American, Latine, rural, low wealth).
Strategic Advantages
Strategic Advantages Operating in Rockingham County since 2014
Operating in Rockingham County since 2014, we are a trusted resource in Rockingham County in both mainstream and grassroots spaces.
The Portia M. Parris Fellowship
NC 100 founded and supports the Portia M. Parris Fellowship, a student cohort focused on youth development and career exoloration.
Stories That Shape Our Community
A significant amount of qualitative data and curated stories about our community via the Grown Folk's Business Podcast, a platform created in 2021 to amplify the voices and experiences of individuals, groups, and institutions within Rockingham County and beyond.
Key Messages
Key Messages 1. Creating Opportunities
A lack of opportunities to form lasting connections to Rockingham County forces residents to seek opportunities and resources in other areas. Creating opportunities for residents to get involved and support the community they grew up in is vital for this work.
2. Ideas Turned Into Action
NC 100 transforms ideas for engagement into action by convening, connecting, facilitating, and building capacity for people, organizations, and institutions working to build opportunities for all residents to thrive.
3. Make A Difference Today
NC 100 needs your help to create more opportunities for our work to grow.
Here's what you can do TODAY:
• Donate to our work at www.nc-100.org
• Share your story or testimonial via email at info@nc-100.org
• Engage with our content on social media.
Connect our team with additional resources and networking opportunities.
FEE-FOR-SERVICE CONSULTING & FACILITATION
Contract NC 100 for capacity-building & strategic support
Organizations, coalitions, and foundations across North Carolina partner with NC 100 when they need experienced guidance to strengthen leadership, improve collaboration, and build sustainable community impact. In addition to our programs, NC 100 offers fee-for-service consulting and facilitation, allowing organizations to contract directly with our team for strategic support.
Our work focuses on strengthening community capacity, fostering collaboration, and building long-term organizational resilience, especially within rural communities across North Carolina.
Programs
Programs supporting youth, students, and residents.
NC 100 is a capacity builder that moves ideas into action. We create spaces where residents and organizations come together to turn vision into opportunity, and we invest in leaders rooted in historically under-resourced communities including Black, Latino/a/x, rural, and low-wealth communities. Our programs are evidence of NC 100 moving ideas to action.
Youth leadership
Portia M. Parris Fellowship
Leadership development for young people through mentorship, skill-building, and exposure to education and career pathways.
Student support
S.O.A.R. (Student Opportunity, Advancement, and Resiliency)
In partnership with Reidsville Area Foundation and Rockingham County Schools.
Increase Digital Skills
Northstar Digital Literacy
We help residents access digital skills resources through NorthStar and the Rockingham County Digital Coalition.
Young people
engaged in fellowship
and leadership development
Students and families
supported through youth
leadership programs
Residents
reached through digital access
and navigation supportand leadership development
Community members
reached through civic and equity initiatives
Events
Upcoming events
Join us at upcoming events and community gatherings across Rockingham County.
Community Resource & Information Session
An open session for residents to learn about local resources, programs, and upcoming opportunities supported by NC 100
Moving Ideas To Action
Join Rockingham County youth serving organizations and community champions in a space to build trust, share challenges, and design!
Testimonials
Our Donors & Community 
Members Speak
Real Impact, Right Here at Home
Supporting NC 100 means supporting real people in Rockingham County. Read some of our partners’ and donors’ messages.
Support When It Matters Most
When a student in our school needed help fast, NC 100 stepped in. Their support made it possible for that student to stay engaged and focused instead of falling behind.
Lamar Donaldson
Eden, Rockingham County
Clear Impact, Real Results
Throughout my summer internship in 2019. I had the chance to improve my networking skills by conducting relational meetings with different people of other non-profit organizations, learning about grant writing, and learning how to plan and direct ideas into action.
Tyesha Lyons, MS
IT Implementation Specialist, Greensboro, NC
Amazing opportunities
NC 100 provides community support and services directly aligned with two of our organization’s funding priorities: education and community development.
Tango Moore
Grants Manager, Reidsville Area Foundation
A Partner You Can Rely On
NC 100 understands how to work with institutions and the community at the same time. They’re responsive, organized, and focused on outcomes—not just good intentions.
Wilma T. Morrison
Madison, Rockingham County
SHOP TO SUPPORT NC 100
Merch sales help fund our programs
Proceeds from NC 100 merchandise support programs and projects that address local needs across Rockingham County.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What percentage of your donations go toward programs?
Since 2018, 100% of our grant dollars have been expended in Rockingham County as NC 100 is responsive to needs as described by the community, modeling equitable and inclusive practices for mainstream organization partners.
Are my donations tax deductible?
Of course! Our organization is 501(c)3 and all donations are 100% tax deductible.
What is your mission?
Serving as a consistent and persistent partner with individuals, groups, and institutions for the betterment of 100% of Rockingham County and beyond.
Who are you?
We are a small team, with many partners that believe if we operate in the roles of witness, convener, coach, facilitator, connector, documenter, and consensus-builder, we will help create a Rockingham County and surrounding community that has access to all the resources available that support and protect wealth and health.
What do you do?
We do alot, but it can be summarized with 3 strategies: We honor community wisdom and grow what people are already doing well.
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We create and protect spaces where residents and organizations come together to turn ideas into action and opportunity.
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We invest in the growth of leaders, primarily those serving communities that have been historically under-resourced, often rooted in Black, Latino/a/x, identities, as well as residents in rural, and low-wealth areas.
Where are you located?
Most of our work is centered in Reidsville, NC, but we serve all of Rockingham County, NC.
How can folks help?
Many small nonprofits are delivering high impact despite operating on very thin financial margins, us included.
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Our work takes a village, and needs monetary support from our grant partners and donors, but we also know we need thought partnership, ideas, and volunteers.
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We always love to get connected to professional and philanthropic networks . If you are interested in serving on our board or advisory commitees, we welcome you to send an email to info@nc-100.org
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