Blog
Apr
22
22
2026
What does it take to strengthen the systems people rely on in southeastern NC?
Health is often talked about as a matter of personal choice. But the truth is, our well-being is shaped ...
Apr
8
8
2026
Inside Black rural life: What we miss when these stories aren’t told
Black communities have long been central to rural life in the South, helping shape the culture, economy and civic ...
Mar
25
25
2026
How access shapes trust in rural systems
In southeastern North Carolina, residents in Columbus County face some of the steepest challenges to living a healthy life. ...
Mar
11
11
2026
Building rural power with Down Home North Carolina
In this week’s episode, we visited Down Home North Carolina, a non-profit organization that builds rural, multiracial and working-class ...
Feb
25
25
2026
Who gets to define rural communities?
In our first episode, we ask: Who gets to shape the stories that define ...
