2022
- 4 ways to give back to the community on MLK Day (Jan 11, 2022)
Activate Good curates socially distanced volunteer opportunities for MLK Day/Dignity Week (Jan 14, 2022)
Fostering True Connection in Local Communities with Activate Good (April 4, 2022)
- 8 Ways to Volunteer in Raleigh for Global Volunteer Month (April 18, 2022)
2021
- On MLK Day, here are six ways families can give back to support local people in need (Jan 12, 2021)
- Celebrating the Legacy of MLK (Jan 17, 2021)
- Local nonprofit keeps MLK service projects going all week (Jan 19, 2021)
- Talk of the Triangle (March 18, 2021)
- List: Earth Day celebrations in the Triangle (April 16, 2021)
- Kids can give back through Activate Good’s Kids Helping Kids summer program (May 31, 2021)
- Bucket List: Your guide to summer fun across the Triangle (June 8, 2021)
- College Teams Up with Community Partners to Develop Service Leaders (June 29, 2021)
- Wake Tech Requiring Masks Indoors (August 3, 2021)
- Local Nonprofit Seeks Volunteers for September Month of Service (August 27, 2021)
- Activate Good hosts day of service in honor of 9/11 victims (August 28, 2021)
- Volunteer Ops During Activate Good’s September Month of Service (September 2, 2021)
- Chiesi USA Donates nearly $15,000 to Three Triangle Nonprofits through Partnership with Durham Bulls (October 6, 2021)
2020
- Activate Good plans fun + service for preschoolers at March event (Feb 24, 2020)
- Interested in volunteering? Check out @TheGoodHub with @activategood! (Feb 28, 2020)
- The Good Hub POP UP models future Activate Good volunteer-centric HQ (Mar 10, 2020)
- The Good Hub (Mar 27, 2020)
- Social distancing service projects: Local non-profits offer remote volunteer opportunities (Mar 8, 2020)
- Volunteer turnout low amid coronavirus fears, here’s how you can help (Mar 15, 2020)
- Does your group need help? Have help to give? Here’s info on coronavirus aid in the Triangle (Mar 17, 2020)
- Resources for helping your community during COVID-19 (Mar 19, 2020)
- What I’m Doing: Amber Smith of Activate Good (Mar 25, 2020)
- Raleigh Magazine’s Thirty In Their 30s(Mar 27, 2020)
- Volunteering During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Apr 3, 2020)
- Coping with the Coronavirus: Find ways to do good in this time of crisis (Apr 3, 2020)
- Activate Good Encourages Remote Volunteering (Apr 9, 2020)
- INTERVIEW WITH ACTIVATE GOOD (Apr 10, 2020)
- How you can help Wake County students access online learning during COVID-19 shutdown (Apr 11, 2020)
- Operation Access (Apr 14, 2020)
- Organization Encourages Remote Volunteering (Apr 14, 2020)
- Raleigh group helps Wake County schools set up 10k hotspots as students start online classes (Apr 19, 2020)
- Activate Good founder using group to help others during coronavirus pandemic (May 12, 2020)
- Helping Out: Make your own pie tin butterfly feeder (May 13, 2020)
- Hundreds of volunteers clean up downtown Raleigh after looting, fires (May 31, 2020)
- Helping Out: Record virtual stories for kids and support local literacy efforts (Jun 1, 2020)
- Helping Out: Make Courage Cards for hospitalized kids (Jun 2, 2020)
- Activate Good makes plans to launch year-round service club for teens (Jun 7, 2020)
- Local Nonprofits Collect Art, School Supplies (Jun 8, 2020)
- Your donations can help create a fun summer for kids across the Triangle (Jun 22, 2020)
- Morning Report: …Bubba Paris Holds Virtual Storytime (Jun 23, 2020)
- Ask what you can do for your country (Jul 19, 2020)
- Wake County photographer capturing moments of volunteerism during pandemic (Jul 28, 2020)
- Operation Access Part 2 (Aug 5, 2020)
- Wake County must distribute 40,000 laptops to students soon. Can you help? (Aug 6, 2020)
- Wake County school system seeks volunteers to set up Wi-Fi hotspots and laptops (Aug 7, 2020)
- Wake County group seeking volunteers to help distribute laptops to students (Aug 12, 2020)
- Families asked to give ‘grace and flexibility’ as Wake schools open virtually Monday (Aug 14, 2020)
- Devices, attendance policy on the agenda for Wake County Schools board meeting (Aug 19, 2020)
- A Portrait of Helping Others (Aug 19, 2020)
- Triangle nonprofit Activate Good turns 9/11 day of service into entire month of giving back during COVID-19 pandemic (Aug 25, 2020)
- All Good: An Organization that Connects Volunteers with Nonprofits (Aug 2020)
- Remember those lost, join in community service on 9/11 to kick off month of ‘United We Help’ (Sep 7, 2020)
- Activate Good to host at-home Family Volunteer Day in November (Oct 28, 2020)
- Kickoff the holiday season by volunteering at Activate Good (Nov 19, 2020)
- Activate Good lines up ways to give back during holidays (Dec 15, 2020)
- Triangle volunteer group bridges division (Dec 23, 2020)
Archive
- The INDY Press Club List of Nonprofits You Should Know (Dec 20, 2019)
- Cafés with a Cause (Dec 18, 2019)
- Activate Good to Host Family Volunteer Day Sponsored by WakeMed (Nov 12, 2019)
- PUT US TO WORK (Nov 7, 2019)
- Activate Good to mark Sept. 11 with volunteer opportunities for all ages (Sep 4, 2019)
- To Change the World, Start with This | Amber Smith | TEDxRaleigh (Dec 18, 2018)
- At these companies, corporate giving isn’t just about writing a big check (Nov 24, 2018)
- Launch the holiday season by volunteering at Activate Good’s Family Volunteer Day (Nov 5, 2018)
- Youth Service to Boost Your Mission for Years to Come (Apr 9, 2018)
- ABC11: Triangle residents volunteer to help community on 9/11 (Sep 11, 2017)
- The Herald Sun: Many 9/11 service events go on in the Triangle despite Irma; here’s how to join (Sep 11, 2017)
- QHfilms: Couture for a Cause Fashion Show 2015 (Nov 25, 2015)
- ABC11: Slime, anyone? (Sep 15, 2015)
- Time Warner Cable News: Thousands Volunteer for Triangle-Area Day of Service (Sep 11, 2015)
- The News & Observer: A Day of Service (Sep 11, 2015)
- ABC11: Honoring 9/11 Victims with Day of Service (Sep 11, 2015)
- WNCN: Activate Good closes out Day of Service in Raleigh with celebration (Sep 11, 2015)
- WRAL: Day of Service is 9/11’s Silver Lining (Sep 11, 2015)
- ABC11 Eyewitness News: The best things to do in Raleigh this weekend, Sept. 10-13 (Sep 10, 2015)
- The News & Observer: Service Projects Mark 9/11 Anniversary in the Triangle (Sep 9, 2015)
- My Carolina Today: Hardison & Cochran Doing Good: 9/11 Day Of Service (Sep 4, 2015)
- Midtown Magazine: Activating Good (Jul 2, 2015)
- Triangle Business Journal: Report finds Triangle area not much into volunteerism (Feb 20, 2015)
- News & Observer: Got time? Activate Good has a job for you (Nov 26, 2014)
- Triangle Downtowner Magazine: The Triangle Comes Alive! (Oct 3, 2014)
- Raleigh & Company: Fall brings fashion, philanthropy, and fun at ‘Couture for a Cause’ (Oct 2, 2014)
- WNCN: Activate Good helps turn 9/11 anniversary into a positive (Sep 11, 2014)
- News & Observer: Triangle residents join National Day of Service on 9/11 anniversary (Sep 11, 2014)
- WNCN: SW Raleigh community center receives 9/11 helping hand a day early (Sep 10, 2014)
- WNCN: NC groups remember Sept. 11 (Sep 10, 2014)
- WRAL: Business owners volunteer at Raleigh community center in remembrance of 9/11 (Sep 10, 2014)
- WRAL: Community events mark 9/11 Day of Service (Sep 9, 2014)
- WRAL: Volunteer effort marks 9/11 anniversary (Sep 8, 2014)
- WNCN: Hardison & Cochran Doing Good: Activate Good’s 9/11 Day Of Service (Aug 29, 2014)
- News & Observer: Triangle 9/11 Day of Service aims for 2,000 volunteers (Aug 13, 2014)
- City of Raleigh: September ‘Activation’ to Transform Raleigh into City of Service (Aug 11, 2014)
- WRAL: Scavenger hunt, The Raleigh MIX lead our weekend best bets (Jul 24, 2014)
- ABC11: 9/11 Events Around the Triangle and Central North Carolina (Jul 1, 2014)
- WNCN: Hardison and Cochran ‘Doing Good’: National Volunteer Week (Apr 4, 2014)
- WNCN: Monday Motivational Moment: Amber Smith of Activate Good (Feb 24, 2014)
- WNCN: Activate Good’s MLK Sunday Supper (Jan 10, 2014)
- WRAL: Triangle volunteer groups asks: ‘What are you passionate about?’ (Jan 3, 2014)
- Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q: Couture for a Cause 2013 Volunteers Enjoyed Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q Luncheon (Nov 15, 2013)
- WRAL: Couture for a Cause 2013 Gallery (Nov 10, 2013)
- Redress Raleigh: 5th Annual Couture for a Cause this weekend! (Nov 7, 2013)
- WNCN: Couture For A Cause on My Carolina Today (Nov 6, 2013)
- WRAL: ‘Couture for a Cause’ coming to Marbles on Saturday (Nov 6, 2013)
- SouthwestRaleigh.com: Activate Good Announces its 5th Annual Couture for a Cause Fashion Show and Auction (Nov 4, 2013)
- 93.9: Activate Raleigh Day Of Service – Commemorating 9/11 (Sep 12, 2013)
- Raleigh Public Record: Residents “Activate Raleigh” (Sep 12, 2013)
- ABC11: 9/11 marked by North Carolina troops, volunteers (Sep 11, 2013)
- WNCN: Volunteers turn day of remembrance into day of service in Raleigh (Sep 11, 2013)
- WUNC 91.5: 12 Years After 9/11, A Somber Day Of Service (Sep 11, 2013)
- WNCN: Series of 9/11 remembrances scheduled across NC (Sep 10, 2013)
- WRAL: Honor 9/11 with a day of volunteerism (Sep 3, 2013)
- Mayor Nancy McFarlane (Youtube): Mayor McFarlane and Activate Good announce 2013 Activate Raleigh campaign (Aug 14, 2013)
- Community Matters: Volunteerism! (May 10, 2013)
- Downtown Dame: Anybody can be somebody’s hero (Apr 29, 2013)
- AJ Fletcher Foundation Blog: Activate Good’s “Pro Heroes Month” (Mar 12, 2013)
- Triangle Business Journal: Looking to do pro bono work? Maybe this will help (Mar 8, 2013)
- VisitRaleigh.com: Fashion with Goodwill at Couture for a Cause (Nov 9, 2012)
- WRAL: Fashion and fundraising come to downtown Raleigh (Nov 8, 2012)
- Independent Weekly: Saturday night: 4th annual Couture for a Cause at Marbles (Nov 8, 2012)
- New Raleigh: Couture for a Cause Fashion Show Saturday at Marbles (Nov 8, 2012)
- iheartretail.com: {Fashion Shows} Couture for a Cause Returns on Saturday! (Nov 8, 2012)
- SouthwestRaleigh.com: Activate Good’s 4th Annual Couture for a Cause Fashion Show (Nov 6, 2012)
- Triangleartworks.org: Kori Waldrup, Emerging Designer, represents ArtWorks at Couture for a Cause (Oct 26, 2012)
- SCNBNC: Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q Joins Activate Good as Second Corporate Volunteer Council Member (Oct 25, 2012)
- Raleigh Philosophical Society: Activate Raleigh to take place on 9/11 (Aug 29, 2012)
- Wake Living: Activate Raleigh to commemorate Sept. 11 with volunteer efforts (Aug 23, 2012)
- Springleaf Strategies: ‘Activate Raleigh,’ Volunteerism, & Peace This 9/11 (Jul 19, 2012)
- WRAL: Raleigh to promote volunteer efforts on 9/11 (Jul 18, 2012)
- City of Raleigh: September 11 Anniversary to be Day of Volunteerism (Jul 18, 2012)
- Triangle Business Journal: New Corporate Volunteer Council established (Jun 26, 2012)
- Triangle Business Journal: N.C., Raleigh rank low in volunteerism, concludes new national study (May 4, 2012)
- Mix 101.5: HELPscotch 2012 (Apr 21, 2012)
- Kix 102.9: HELPscotch 2012 (Apr 21, 2012)
- Triangle Business Journal: TBJ Flash: A Better World Awards Ceremony (Apr 20, 2012)
- News & Observer: Helping Hands (Apr 19, 2012)
- WTVD ABC 11: Raleigh mayor calls for 9/11 volunteerism (Apr 18, 2012)
- What’s Good NC?: 5 Good Questions with Activate Good President, Amber Smith (Apr 9, 2012)
- News & Observer: Area nonprofits share meal, spirit of MLK service day (Jan 16, 2012)
- Kix 102.9: MLK Sunday Summer (Jan 15, 2012)
- News & Observer: She also asks: What are you doing for others? (Jan 13, 2012)
- Kix 102.9: Couture for a Cause (Nov 8, 2011)
- News & Observer: Area designers show off for a good cause (Oct 20, 2011)
- Independent Weekly: Couture for a Cause (Oct 20, 2011)
- WRAL: Tyler’s Tap: Couture for a Cause hits the runway this Friday at Marbles Kids Museum (Oct 19, 2011)
- Discovering the Southern Part of Heaven: Third Annual Couture for a Cause (Oct 18, 2011)
- Raleigh Downtowner Magazine: Activate Good’s Third Annual Couture for a Cause Fashion Show (Oct 15, 2011)
- All Things Raleigh: Couture for a Cause 2011 (Oct 12, 2011)
- WRAL TV: Fashion show to raise money for service group (Oct 12, 2011)
- News & Observer: High schoolers reach out to younger students (Sep 26, 2011)
- 5 Bucks is Change: Volunteer – It’s Easier Than You Think (Sep 17, 2011)
- PechaKucha Night Raleigh/ideaSPARK 2011: Anybody can be somebody’s hero (Sep 15, 2011)
- Southwestraleigh.com: 9-11 Day of Service with Activate Good (Sep 7, 2011)
- News & Observer: The Triangle Remembers 9/11: Group aims to link help with needs (Sep 6, 2011)
- Triangle Blvd’s Blvd.TV: ME3 is now Activate Good (Jun 3, 2011)
- Wake Living Magazine: ME3 changes name to Activate Good (May 25, 2011)
- WRAL: Fun and games help young tornado victims cope with loss (Apr 23, 2011)
- Carolina Woman: April 2011 Spotlight Article (Apr 1, 2011)
- Wake Living Magazine: ME3 named beneficiary of Raleigh Twestival 2011 (Mar 15, 2011)
- East Wake News: Students focus on service (Dec 8, 2010)
- WRAL TV: School elective focuses on community leadership (Dec 7, 2010)
- Independent Weekly: Citizen Awards: Making volunteerism cool again with ME3 (Nov 24, 2010)
- New Raleigh: 2nd Annual Couture for a Cause Sewn Up in High Style (Nov 15, 2010)
- Joel Lane Museum House Blog: Joel Lane Museum House represented at 2010 Couture for a Cause (Nov 10, 2010)
- WKNC 88.1: Couture for a Cause 2010 (Nov 8, 2010)
- Technician Online: Couture for a Cause aims to mobilize volunteers (Nov 3, 2010)
- New Raleigh: Couture for a Cause: An Evening of Fashion to Promote Local Charities (Nov 2, 2010)
- Philanthropy Journal: Volunteerism focus of new class in Wake schools (Jun 2, 2010)
- NC Gives: Caught the volunteerism bug? Pass it on! [Part 2] (Apr 28, 2010)
- NC Gives: Caught the volunteerism bug? Pass it on! [Part 1] (Apr 27, 2010)
- Philanthropy Journal: Woman makes volunteerism life’s work (Mar 2, 2010)
- Carolina Parent: Get in the Spirit of the Season by Giving Back (Dec 1, 2009)
- News 14 Carolina: Online: Fashion fundraisers aim to help out Raleigh community (Oct 24, 2009)
- News & Observer: Charities + Designers = A fashionable event (Aug 11, 2009)
- CITGO Fueling Good: ME3 selected as contest finalist (Jun 1, 2009)
- G105 Radio (Jun 1, 2005)
- The Cary News: Trying to Change the World One Project at a Time (May 12, 2005)
- HOPE Magazine (Nov 1, 2004)