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David Stick Legacy Society
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News & Updates
Remembering Elmer Reuben Midgett, Jr.
It is with great sadness that the Outer Banks Community Foundation honors the passing of Elmer Reuben Midgett, Jr.. A respected civic and business leader, Elmer devoted his life to serving the Outer Banks community. We recognize with deep gratitude his enduring contributions and the lasting impact he made on the people and place he […]
Surfing For Autism launches Sandbar Social to support neurodivergent adults
What began in 2010 as a single day pairing children with autism and local surfers has grown into a year-round network of support and a new initiative designed to meet a growing need among neurodivergent adults on the Outer Banks.
Nine Local Nonprofits Receive $60,000 In Community Enrichment Grants
The Outer Banks Community Foundation recently awarded $60,000 in Community Enrichment Grants to nine nonprofits that are meeting local needs and creating promising opportunities in healthcare, arts and culture, animal welfare, historical preservation, and environmental stewardship on the Outer Banks.
Women and Philanthropy: Shaping the Outer Banks Across Generations
March is Women’s History Month, and here on the Outer Banks, it’s a powerful time to reflect on the women whose generosity has helped shape this place we all love.
Heavy Lifting: Coach Jim Metzinger and Investing in the Future of Manteo Athletics
Through a Community Enrichment Grant, Manteo High School is able to purchase new, modern mats that will not only improve safety for wrestlers in grades 2 through 12 but also transform the space into a true multi-purpose athletic room.
