OBCF Unveils New Community Terrace

On Thursday, May 21, the Community Foundation hosted a special opening reception for their brand new Community Terrace, a versatile outdoor space created to bring people together for conversations, celebrations, collaboration, and support of local nonprofits.

2026 Community Member Scholarship Recipients

Three community members will start their educational journeys at different institutions next fall with financial assistance from Outer Banks Community Foundation funds established by caring donors.

2026 J.P. Knapp Early College Scholarship Recipients

Two J.P. Knapp Early College High School seniors will start college next fall with financial assistance from Outer Banks Community Foundation funds established by local donors and organizations.

2026 Renewing Scholarship Recipients

53 students recently received the news that their Outer Banks Community Foundation scholarships have been renewed.

Cape Hatteras Secondary School 2026 Scholarship Recipients

Eight Cape Hatteras Secondary School seniors will start college next fall with financial assistance from Outer Banks Community Foundation funds established by local donors and organizations.

College of the Albemarle 2026 Scholarship Recipient

One College of the Albemarle student will start college at another educational institution next fall with financial assistance from an Outer Banks Community Foundation scholarship fund established by caring donors.

North Carolina School of Science and Math Scholarship Recipient

Congratulations to our 2026 North Carolina School of Science and Math scholarship recipient Chesapeake Woods, who received the prestigious Milton A. Jewell Scholarship.

4th Annual Nonprofit Mission Mixer Encourages Connection & Balance

With the largest crowd to date, the Outer Banks Community Foundation and the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau hosted the 4th Annual Mission Mixer on Thursday, April 30 at the Outer Banks Brewing Station in Kill Devil Hills. 

Memorial scholarship fund launched to honor Buxton Village Books’ Gee Gee Rosell

The Buxton Civic Association has launched its first-ever scholarship fund with the Outer Banks Community Foundation in memory of beloved community member and bookstore owner Marjean “Gee Gee” Rosell, aiming to support Hatteras Island students as they pursue higher education.

Nags Head Woods 5K celebrates 40 years of miles and smiles

First Flight Rotary Club members are gearing up for the 40th anniversary of the Nags Head Woods 5K, which takes place Saturday, May 9, at 8 a.m.