Harrelson Center Opens Annex, New Event Space
Aug 9, 2021
Jo Ann Carter Harrelson Center officially opened the Vicki Dull Annex and its new event venue, Plaza on Princess, with a ribbon cutting ceremony in downtown Wilmington. Renovations on the New Hanover...
Read MoreUnlocking Hope, Changing Lives
Nov 1, 2020
Lots of lives have been changed in the downtown building that was once a jail. Many who walk through the doors of the Harrelson Center are desperate for help. And true to...
Read MoreThe Harrelson Center’s Help Hub Welcomes First Healthcare Navigator
Sep 13, 2020
Susan Boyd has joined The Help Hub at The Harrelson Center. Boyd is with Community Care of the Lower Cape Fear (CCLCF), and is The Help Hub’s first nurse care manager, working...
Read MoreEvictions in Wilmington Set to Ramp Up, but Help is on the Way
Aug 30, 2020
Due to what some experts call the ‘unprecedented challenge facing tenants,’ it may not be enough to help every person facing eviction . When Jo Gieschen got sick in the spring, there...
Read MoreLove Your Neighbors. Removing Barriers. Rebuilding Lives.
Feb 20, 2020
When the Jo Ann Carter Harrelson Center was incorporated as a nonprofit for centralized ministry and humanitarian outreach, leadership knew their home for nonprofits in the old New Hanover Law Enforcement Center...
Read MoreKairos Center – Partner of the Year 2019
Nov 30, 2019
Kairos Center was recognized as nonprofit Partner of the Year at the 8th Annual Thankful Hearts Luncheon on November 21, 2019. Each year the Jo Ann Carter Harrelson Center nonprofit campus recognizes...
Read MoreSouth State Bank Supports Harrelson Center Expansion
May 30, 2019
Unlock Hope Campaign Funds Nonprofit Annex South State Bank executives presented support to the Unlock Hope Capital Campaign for the expansion of the Jo Ann Carter Harrelson Center. Located downtown in the...
Read MoreNHRMC Pilot Program with Help Hub
Feb 15, 2019
Help Hub at the Harrelson Center has partnered with New Hanover Regional Medical Center in a pilot program to gain deeper understanding of health and wellness concerns in highly populated area of...
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Catholic Charities – Partner of the Year 2018
Jan 25, 2019
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...
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