The Harrelson Center

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So many exciting things are happening at the Harrelson Center this year! Have you taken a tour yet? Do you know our partners? Do you want to assist with hurricane relief or at Help Hub? How about volunteering for or attending an event? Are you a humanitarian services nonprofit? Join Us!

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Become a Partner

Tee off with the Harrelson Center and Partners! We will host our third annual Collaborative Golf Tournament on Columbus Day. This is an opportunity for all of our partners to secure sponsorships and golfers to raise funds for their programming. Harrelson Center staff handles all the logistics, from registration breakfast to awards event at end of day.

Click link to: Learn more about the event

long-term Hurricane relief & recovery efforts

Hurricane Florence is bringing our community together and families continue to move back into safe and loving homes every day.

The outpouring of support from our neighbors has been overwhelming! We continue to pray and love our neighbors with you! Those needing assistance can visit the Help Hub or other hurricane relief resources.

MAKE A SECURE DONATION IN HONOR

OR IN MEMORY OF A LOVED ONE HERE

The Harrelson Center is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt nonprofit; the tax ID number will be printed on your receipt. Financial donations can also be mailed to our address: 20 North 4th St. Suite 214, Wilmington, NC 28401

Additionally, we are collecting and/or putting together "Welcome Home Baskets" to provide basic necessities for Kitchens, Bedrooms, and Bathrooms. Completed baskets can be dropped off at the Help Hub and will be delivered to families as they settle into their new/rebuilt homes.

See flyer for details: WELCOME HOME Lists of most needed items:

Dinnerware, flatware, cookware, can opener
Bed linens, blankets, pillows, air mattresses
Shower curtains, curtain rings, soap dishes, towels
Plastic storage boxes, mesh laundry bags

Harrelson Center impact

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what is the harrelson center?

The Harrelson Center is a nonprofit campus that supports and partners with other nonprofit organizations in the Wilmington community to provide centralized services. Support is provided to our 12 nonprofit partners through:

Below Market Rental Rates
Paid Utilities
Parking and Security
Building Care and Maintenance
Marketing and Promotions
Educational Opportunities
Networking and Social Events
Client support through community partnerships & The Help Hub
Volunteer recruitment

This synergistic environment allows all of these nonprofits to operate more efficiently and better utilize their funding. The Jo Ann Carter Harrelson Center strives to educate our community about the services offered from all of our nonprofit partners and provides assistance in connecting the dots between organizations and those we serve. The center recognizes the critical needs of others and encourages, uplifts and assists them in rebuilding their lives through the services provided at the center.

OUR MISSION

To provide a humanitarian services campus of nonprofit organizations that offer hope, opportunity and empowerment.

OUR VISION

To provide a welcoming, collaborative, and spiritual environment, robust with idea sharing and opportunities for synergy and powerful service delivery, where people can easily navigate resources, referrals, and direct services that impact lives.

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2018 Partner of the year: catholic charities

On the third floor of the Harrelson Center, people from all walks of life are waiting to meet with Emilie Hart and her staff at the Catholic Charities Wilmington Office. This Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh regional offices supports 6 counties of people in southeastern NC – all of which were impacted by Hurricane Florence. Catholic Charities will case manage thousands of our neighbors with unmet basic needs such as housing, furniture, food and supplies, and assist them through the long term recovery process, which could take years.