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Avatar photoVickie Posey

Vickie Posey is a writer and retired English teacher who lives in Raleigh with her husband of over fifty years. She grew up in Georgia, moved to Tennessee, then settled in Raleigh in 1982. In addition to writing and volunteering with Activate Good, Vickie plays fiddle and loves to spend time with her children and grandchildren.

Triangle Nonprofits that lift up women (Women’s Day)

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021 by Vickie Posey
the handsome ladies

4 Triangle Nonprofits that are lifting up women (and how you can help!) for International Women’s Day, March 8, 2021. During COVID, the need for services, especially for women, has skyrocketed. As jobs have disappeared and families have struggled to …

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Categories Nonprofit Stories, Things To Do, Volunteer Inspiration and Resources, Volunteer News and Impacts, Volunteer Stories

Volunteer to Improve Literacy in the Triangle

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 by Vickie Posey

Volunteer to Improve Literacy in the Triangle (Read Across America Day, March 2) Literacy, the ability to read and write, is more important today than it’s ever been. Although we also think of literacy in terms of its secondary definition, …

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Categories Nonprofit Stories, Things To Do, Volunteer Inspiration and Resources, Volunteer News and Impacts, Volunteer Stories

Volunteering in Retirement

December 22, 2020December 21, 2020 by Vickie Posey
Volunteering with The Handsome Ladies in retirement

Volunteering in Retirement 2020. What a year! Sometimes it seems hard to find anything good to say about it. For me, one really good thing was discovering Activate Good. When I retired five years ago, I knew that I wanted …

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Categories Nonprofit Stories, Things To Do, Volunteer Inspiration and Resources, Volunteer News and Impacts, Volunteer Stories

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