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Note Featured in The Blackbaud Giving Fund Case Study
A recent case study from The Blackbaud Giving Fund dives into how Note has grown our personal volunteer connections into amazing, lasting partnerships with companies.
June 24, 2025
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SECU’s Western NC Relief Initiative Includes Note
Note in the Pocket is honored to join the SECU Foundation’s third phase of disaster relief efforts for Western North Carolina communities impacted by Hurricane Helene.
May 12, 2025
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NITP Featured on Nonprofit “Change Makers” YouTube Series
Dallas Bonavita, Executive Director of Note in the Pocket, recently shared the organization's founding story and insights in a Q&A with Amber Smith, a nonprofit speaker and educator.
February 10, 2025
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Developing NC Network to Fight Clothing Insecurity
This month, Note in the Pocket released a new starter guide for North Carolina communities and volunteers confronting unprecedented needs for clothing.
October 22, 2024
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Prolonged power outage damages back-to-school efforts
It is with a heavy heart that I share some recent struggles we are facing at Note in the Pocket.
August 26, 2024
Insights
No Summer Vacation for Homelessness
Did you know that family homelessness experiences a dramatic rise during the summer?
June 12, 2024
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Hundreds of runners took part in the annual Socks and Undies 5K Rundie
Hundreds of people laced up their shoes in Durham and Raleigh to run the 11th annual Socks and Undies 5K Rundie.
April 30, 2024
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Local Spotlight
Note in the Pocket's Development Director, Sarah Caldwell, had the opportunity to speak with Localista for their Local Spotlight feature.
March 17, 2024
Events
MLK Donation Drive
Join us at two locations for our 2nd annual MLK Collection Drive on Monday, January 15 from 10am-2pm.
January 11, 2024
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Durham Opening January 3, 2024
Our new Durham location will open starting Wednesday, January 3!
January 2, 2024
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N.C. Secretary of State Elaine Marshall Releases Charitable Report During a Visit at Note in the Pocket
Secretary Marshall visited and participated with volunteers during her tour of the Volunteer Center in Raleigh.
November 20, 2023
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Dallas Bonavita, Ted Talk Raleigh
In October, Dallas Bonavita, Note in the Pocket’s Executive Director, had the opportunity to present at the 2023 Tedx Raleigh.
October 30, 2023
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Sneaker Ball Recap
Over 350 friends, volunteers, and partners joined us to honor the impact Note’s mission and celebrate 10 years!
October 24, 2023
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Searstone/Lutheran Services Carolinas award $314,295 to Wake-area nonprofits
Note in the Pocket was included in a recent announcement of grants to 11 organizations in Wake County.
August 23, 2023
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Congratulations Maya!
Maya Otero-Alvarez has successfully completed her Non-Profit Internship Program with Note in the Pocket.
July 28, 2023
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We’re Expanding To Durham!
It is official! We will open a new program location in Durham this year!
June 29, 2023
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Golf Fore Good Success
Greg Delage, a Note in the Pocket board member, hosted the 1st annual Golf Fore Good Classic tournament.
June 28, 2023
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Welcome Maya – our summer intern!
Welcome our new summer intern, Maya, a rising senior!
June 1, 2023
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Note In The Pocket Welcomes New Board Members
We’re excited to welcome two new members to our board
May 20, 2023
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American Craft Beer Collaboration
Raleigh Brewing, Trophy Brewing, and Crank Arm Brewing came together to support Note in the Pocket
May 14, 2023
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Note Recognizes Our Amazing Volunteers
Volunteer Appreciation Week was a chance to highlight our amazing volunteers
April 30, 2023
Events
Celebrating 10 years of Rundies!
Over 1,000 people participated in the 5k either in-person or virtually, making this our biggest and most successful race yet!
April 24, 2023