Newsroom – Page 7

News · 12 Nov 2025

Resource: The Co-Creating Our City Toolkit

A collaborative framework empowering young people and local leaders to study local issues and design meaningful change together.

Leading on Opportunity staff presenting to audience about the Opportunity Compass

News · 10 Nov 2025

Updated Tool: The Opportunity Compass

Leading on Opportunity’s expanded tool guides equity-focused decisions in Charlotte, reflecting years of collaboration with Deloitte.

Still from CNN interview with Dr. Burrow about The Contribution Project's research

News · 10 Nov 2025

The Contribution Project Featured on CNN

Dr. Burrow at Cornell University, joins CNN to discuss new research from The Contribution Project on finding happiness through purpose.

Illustration by Chelsea Conrad of hand picking an orange from tree

News · 28 Oct 2025

The Contribution Project Featured in The Washington Post

The Washington Post spotlights The Contribution Project, finding micro-grants help young people build purpose, belonging, and well-being.

News · 28 Oct 2025

New Initiative: The Moral Ambition Fellowship

The School for Moral Ambition has announced their latest initiative, funded in part by The Gambrell Foundation. The Moral Ambition Fellowship is an invitation to choose a different path. Applications open October 31.

Meet the talent behind the Trolls November Event Flyer

News · 27 Oct 2025

Event: Meet the Talent Behind the Trolls

On Nov. 6, meet world-renowned artist Thomas Dambo in Charlotte for an inside look at the massive wooden trolls built from reclaimed materials.