by Matthew Hurtt | Jun 17, 2019
Communities across the country are coming together to celebrate Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the abolishment of slavery in Texas on June 19, 1865. And on Saturday, June 15th, Americans for Prosperity Foundation North Carolina and the Grassroots Leadership...
by Matthew Hurtt | Feb 4, 2019
Earlier last month, Matthew Charles became the first inmate released under provisions of the First Step Act – a bipartisan bill championed by President Trump and reformers across the political spectrum that took modest steps to reform the criminal justice system and...
by Matthew Hurtt | Jan 17, 2019
As the federal government shutdown enters its fourth week, the Key Institutions of Community and Business are stepping up to provide services usually offered by “non-essential” federal employees. Our parent organization, Americans For Prosperity Foundation, emphasizes...
by Matthew Hurtt | Jul 13, 2018
The nostalgic feelings came rushing back as the opening sequence of Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, the Fred Rogers documentary, played on the big screen. Fred Rogers’ character impacted the lives of countless children, and his program taught viewers valuable lessons about...
by Matthew Hurtt | Dec 5, 2017
This is one of a five-part series on Key Institutions as highlighted by the Framework for a Free and Open Society, envisioned by Charles Koch. Education is one of the Key Institutions that strengthen society, allowing us to maximize peace, human dignity and well-being...