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Families Moving Forward (FMF) is a nonprofit organization based in Durham, NC, dedicated to helping families with children who are experiencing homelessness. FMF provides a safe, temporary shelter and offers a variety of services to support families in their journey toward stability, including The NEST program (a family shelter), Rapid Rehousing, and educational programs for children. They focus on breaking the cycle of poverty through multi-generational support, offering after-school tutoring, enrichment programming, and early interventions. FMF also encourages community involvement through volunteer opportunities and donations to help families transition back into permanent housing.

• 388.8 mi away

• 300 N Queen St, Durham, NC 27701

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Charter School Bus and Transportation Co. in Durham, NC, specializes in providing safe and reliable school bus transportation for charter and private schools. With over 10 years of experience, the company offers tailored transportation services to ensure students arrive and depart school on time. They prioritize safety by hiring certified, experienced drivers who undergo thorough background checks and random drug tests. By outsourcing transportation, schools can reduce traffic congestion and improve convenience for students and parents. Charter School Bus and Transportation Co. works closely with schools to create affordable and efficient transportation solutions.

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• Durham, NC 27717

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The Animal Protection Society of Durham (APS) welcomes volunteers of all ages to support their mission of helping homeless and neglected pets. Volunteers can assist in various roles, including dog walking, cat care, event volunteering, front desk support, and medical care. Volunteers must commit to at least eight hours per month, attend an orientation, and complete necessary training. APS also accepts community service volunteers. Volunteers can participate in shelter activities or help with special events, making a significant impact on the lives of animals in Durham.

• 388.9 mi away

• 2117 E. Club Blvd. Durham, NC 27704

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Cool off at East End Park's refreshing sprayground, a seasonal water play area operating from Memorial Day through early fall. Located conveniently behind the facilities near the playground, this free attraction provides the perfect summer activity for families seeking outdoor recreation in Durham.

• 389 mi away

• 1200 N Alston Avenue, Durham, NC, 27701

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Liberty Arts, located in Durham, NC, is a vibrant nonprofit organization that serves as an incubator for artists to collaborate, teach, and inspire each other. The organization offers a variety of creative workshops and classes in mediums like welding, glassblowing, metal casting, jewelry making, and wheel throwing. Liberty Arts fosters artistic growth and community building through hands-on learning and collaboration, making it a unique space for both emerging and established artists. The studio also provides opportunities for group experiences and corporate team-building events, emphasizing creativity and teamwork in a welcoming environment.

• 389 mi away

• 918 Pearl St, Durham, NC 27701

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Carolina Spine Specialists, with locations in Cary, Chapel Hill, and Pittsboro, NC, offers advanced chiropractic care aimed at alleviating pain and promoting overall wellness. Led by Dr. Jenni Sherwood, the team specializes in treating conditions like back pain, neck pain, sciatica, headaches, and disc injuries. They combine traditional chiropractic techniques with state-of-the-art therapies such as Class IV Laser, Shockwave Therapy, and Spinal Decompression. The clinic is committed to helping patients achieve lasting relief and optimal health through a personalized approach to treatment, utilizing both modern and traditional chiropractic methods.

• 389.1 mi away

• 141 Chatham Downs Dr #204 Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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Youth Hoops Basketball Camps provide a week-long, skill-focused experience for young basketball players. Campers receive individual instruction on key fundamentals such as shooting, ball handling, passing, screening, and defense. Each day includes skill development stations, practice sessions, games, and skills contests tailored to different age and skill levels. Coaches also emphasize communication, self-improvement, and what coaches look for in players. The camp aims to help participants improve their basketball skills and practice techniques in a fun, supportive environment.

• 389.1 mi away

• 160 Woodland Grove Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Woods Charter School is a public K-12 charter school located in Chapel Hill, NC, dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth. With a rigorous curriculum based on classical liberal arts, Woods Charter emphasizes critical thinking, creative expression, and community engagement. The school promotes strong relationships between students, faculty, and families, creating an inclusive and supportive environment. Students are encouraged to excel in academics, athletics, arts, and service to others. The school aims to equip students with the skills and values necessary for success in college and beyond.

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• 160 Woodland Grove Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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JAM Kids Playzone specializes in toddler party rentals and decor, offering safe and engaging soft play equipment for children ages 0-5. Their services provide foam-padded play areas, ball pits, and interactive entertainment, perfect for events like birthday parties, weddings, and corporate gatherings. They focus on creating fun, clean, and safe environments tailored specifically for young children. JAM Kids Playzone ensures all equipment is sanitized with non-toxic, baby-safe cleaners, and their team follows CDC protocols for safety. Their rentals provide a great solution for parents looking to keep toddlers entertained and safe during events, offering peace of mind for families.

• 389.1 mi away

• 1303 S Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27707

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Hillside Park Sprayground offers a refreshing splash experience during pool hours. Nestled within the pool area, the sprayground is perfect for children and families to cool off on a hot day. Admission fees apply and vary by residency.

• 389.2 mi away

• 1221 Sawyer St., Durham, NC, 27707

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We serve handcrafted ice cream that showcases the best of North Carolina’s food scene. Each flavor is carefully crafted to highlight local ingredients and reflect the region’s culinary heritage. With multiple locations around Raleigh, you can experience the local taste in every scoop.

• 389.2 mi away

• 800 Taylor St Suite 9-100, Durham, NC 27701

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Empower Dance Studio, located in Durham, NC, is dedicated to fostering personal growth and building community through dance and movement. Offering a wide range of dance classes for students of all ages and abilities, the studio combines quality technical training with a focus on nurturing the body, mind, and spirit. The Empower team believes in the transformative power of dance, cultivating confidence and joy in every student. With a welcoming atmosphere and experienced instructors, Empower Dance Studio provides an inclusive space where individuals can thrive and grow through the art of dance.

• 389.2 mi away

• 807 E Main St Building 7, Durham, NC 27701

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The Salvation Army is an international Christian organization dedicated to meeting human needs without discrimination. Their mission is to share the love of God through faith-based support, offering a variety of services such as shelter, food assistance, disaster relief, and clothing. Local programs also include afterschool care, a soup kitchen, and Christmas assistance, all aimed at helping individuals and families regain stability. Whether you're seeking support or looking to get involved, visit one of their Raleigh locations to learn more about how they serve the community.

• 389.3 mi away

• 810 N Alston Ave, Durham

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Quest Jiu Jitsu and Self Defense in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, offers martial arts training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and To-Shin Do, focusing on both self-defense and fitness. Their programs cater to all ages, including kids with options like Mighty Dragons for younger children and Kids Jiu-Jitsu for older kids. Adult classes, including Adult Jiu-Jitsu and To-Shin Do, focus on personal growth, fitness, and practical self-defense skills. Quest also offers private training, women's self-defense, and various events. Whether you are looking to improve fitness, learn self-defense, or join a supportive community, Quest provides a welcoming environment for all skill levels.

• 389.3 mi away

• 6118-J, Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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Courtney's Drop In Kids Care in Durham offers flexible, trusted childcare services for children from infancy through 12 years old. Whether you need short-term care for errands, date nights, or appointments, Courtney's provides hourly care, after-school programs, and infant care without the need for reservations. Open Monday through Saturday, the facility is family-owned and dedicated to providing a safe, positive environment where children can play and engage. With no membership or enrollment fees, Courtney’s offers a reliable solution for busy families in need of on-demand childcare.

• 389.3 mi away

• 6118 Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States, North Carolina

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School of the Arts for Boys Academy (SABA) is a private school in Chapel Hill, NC that offers a culturally responsive arts-based education for boys in grades K-8. SABA focuses on empowering young boys through a rigorous academic environment, incorporating arts and multiple intelligences to support their development. The school is dedicated to providing opportunities for boys who have historically faced academic challenges, offering a creative and nurturing space for learning and growth.

• 389.4 mi away

• 530 Lystra Rd, Chapel Hill, NC

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Dr. Jessica Bishop's dental practice in Chapel Hill, NC, offers comprehensive care with a focus on restorative, preventive, and cosmetic dentistry. Services include pediatric dentistry, crowns & bridges, dental implants, teeth whitening, Invisalign, BOTOX® & dermal fillers, and sleep medicine. The practice prides itself on creating a welcoming and relaxed environment where patients are educated and treated with personalized care. Dr. Bishop and her team are dedicated to improving oral health while considering overall well-being.

• 389.4 mi away

• 6015 Farrington Rd STE 102, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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Student U is a nonprofit organization in Durham, NC, dedicated to empowering first-generation college students in Durham Public Schools. The organization provides holistic support from middle school through college graduation, helping students overcome educational barriers caused by systemic inequalities. They offer mentorship and guidance by pairing students with mentors who provide academic and personal support, academic enrichment through after-school tutoring, summer programs, and college prep, and family engagement by offering workshops and resources to help families support their children's goals. They focus on leadership development through activities that build confidence and critical thinking, and provide college access and success support, including SAT prep, application assistance, and scholarship guidance. With a 100% high school graduation rate and 55% college graduation rate, Student U creates a comprehensive support system that ensures students thrive in education and beyond.

• 389.4 mi away

• 600 E Umstead St Durham, NC 27701

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KIPP North Carolina is a network of tuition-free public charter schools offering high-quality, college-preparatory education to students from kindergarten through 12th grade. With schools in Charlotte, Durham, Halifax, and Gaston, KIPP NC provides an academically rigorous and joyful learning experience that prepares students for success in high school, college, and beyond. The organization emphasizes leadership development, community engagement, and a commitment to diversity, serving a population of primarily students of color. KIPP North Carolina's mission is to equip students with the tools and support needed to achieve their goals, and the network includes a range of enrichment opportunities alongside traditional academic learning.

• 389.4 mi away

• 1107 Holloway St, Durham, NC 27701

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North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is a historically rich institution committed to empowering students through academic excellence, research, and community service. With state-of-the-art facilities, including two research institutes and strong ties with the Research Triangle Park, NCCU prepares students for success in diverse fields, from business to education. The university offers a supportive and inclusive environment, fostering social and academic growth. With a range of student development programs and 15 Division I sports teams, NCCU continues to make a positive impact on both its students and the surrounding community in Durham, NC.

• 389.6 mi away

• 1801 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707

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Gorman Early Learning Center offers a structured daycare program designed to prepare young children for their educational journey. Through social interactions, they develop a sense of community and responsibility. Our program also incorporates spiritual growth, teaching Biblical principles that emphasize personal behavior and a commitment to others, guided by the teachings of Jesus Christ.

• 389.7 mi away

• 3311 E Geer St, Durham, NC 27704

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Learning Jungle Hope Valley proudly holds a 5-star rating from the NCDHHS Division of Child Development and Early Education, reflecting our commitment to quality educators and program standards. Our Reggio-inspired, play-based learning approach serves children ages 6 weeks to 6 years. We tailor education to each child’s unique learning pace and style, fostering personalized growth. Collaboration between teachers and parents is key, with regular evaluations providing a clear understanding of each child’s progress, achievements, and future learning goals.

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• 1600 W North Carolina 54, Durham, NC 27707

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The Parkway Dental Center in Chatham County provides comprehensive dental care with a multi-specialty approach. It offers general dentistry as well as residency-trained dental specialists, all within one facility. Parkway Family Dentistry, part of the center, is dedicated to providing quality care for families, ensuring a full range of dental services in a single location. Each practice within the center operates independently but works together to meet all patient needs.

• 389.7 mi away

• 79 Falling Springs Dr #110, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Chatham Pediatric Dentistry in Chapel Hill, NC, specializes in providing comprehensive dental care for children of all ages. Led by Dr. Alexandra Boudreau and Dr. Kevin Ricker, the practice focuses on creating a comfortable, friendly environment where children can receive expert dental care without fear. They offer a range of services, including preventive care, restorative treatments, and patient education. Chatham Pediatric Dentistry partners with parents to ensure the best decisions for their child's oral health, aiming to make every visit a positive experience.

• 389.7 mi away

• 79 Falling Springs Drive Suite 120 Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Note in the Pocket is a nonprofit organization focused on addressing clothing insecurity for children and families in need, particularly those experiencing homelessness or poverty. Their mission is to provide quality clothing with dignity and love, ensuring that children have the appropriate attire to feel confident and succeed in school and social settings. The organization offers various ways to get involved, including donating clothing, financial contributions, starting a clothing drive, and volunteering.

• 389.7 mi away

• 1010 Martin Luther King Jr Pwky, Durham NC 27713

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Triangle Rock Club provides state-of-the-art facilities for indoor climbing, fitness, and yoga. With options like rope climbing, bouldering, and fitness classes, it’s a hub for active lifestyles. Programs for kids and adults alike make it an excellent choice for fitness enthusiasts. Explore locations in Morrisville and Raleigh for your next adventure.

• 389.8 mi away

• 1010 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy Suite 400, Durham, NC 27713

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Ignite Wellness Chiropractic Center in Chapel Hill, NC, is dedicated to restoring full function to the nervous system, allowing patients to achieve optimal health and wellness. The center provides a variety of treatment options for chronic pain, athletic performance, and overall wellness. Services include spinal decompression therapy, shockwave therapy, laser therapy, and the advanced M6 robotic laser therapy. The clinic is committed to using state-of-the-art technology to address the root causes of health problems such as back pain, neck pain, arthritis, sciatica, and more. With a focus on empowering individuals to take control of their health, Ignite Wellness serves the greater Chapel Hill and Durham areas.

• 389.8 mi away

• 1413 W. North Carolina 54 Durham, NC 27707

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Bouncin' Baye Inflatables, based in Durham, NC, offers a wide range of party rental services, including bounce houses (with and without slides), water slides, obstacle courses, yard game rentals (like Cornhole, Spike Ball, etc.), concessions (like cotton candy machines and popcorn), and other event rentals for a complete party experience. They service areas including Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Morrisville, and more, and provide high-quality, safe, and fun inflatables for birthdays, school events, and other special occasions.

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• Durham, NC 27704

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The Little Gym empowers children to grow socially, emotionally, and physically through gymnastics and other classes. With programs for all ages, from parent-child to grade school gymnastics and dance, The Little Gym provides a safe and fun environment to help kids build confidence.

• 389.9 mi away

• 1125 NC-54 STE 602, Durham, NC 27707

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Huntington’s expert tutors have been helping students of all ages for over 44 years, offering personalized tutoring tailored to each student’s needs. With a focus on improving grades, building self-confidence, and establishing strong study habits, their programs are designed for success. From reading and writing to math and science, Huntington’s tutors provide one-on-one support to help students achieve their full potential.

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• 4711 Hope Valley Road

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Orthodontics can improve both the appearance of your smile and your oral health. Straight teeth are easier to clean, reducing the risk of decay and gum disease. At Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, we'll assess your needs and guide you to the best treatment option to achieve the smile you deserve.

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• 1125 W North Carolina 54, Ste 807, Durham, NC, 27707, US

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At Triangle Family Dentistry, we prioritize your smile with expert care in a comfortable, state-of-the-art setting. Our skilled team specializes in services such as Invisalign™, dental veneers, crowns, and implants. With several locations across Wake County, we offer comprehensive care to meet your needs without the hassle of multiple visits to different offices.

• 389.9 mi away

• 50 Lifestyle Place, Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Carolina Orthodontics and Children's Dentistry provides specialized orthodontic and pediatric dental care across multiple locations in Apex, Cary, Raleigh, Wake Forest, and Fuquay-Varina. Our team is committed to delivering top-quality care in a friendly, modern environment, ensuring exceptional orthodontic and dental experiences for your entire family.

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• 50 Lifestyle Place, Ste 200, Pittsboro, NC 27312

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Nothing Bundt Cakes offers an irresistible variety of Bundt cakes, with ten flavors and forty cake designs to choose from. Step into our inviting bakery and explore a range of unique gifts, cards, and decorations while you enjoy the delightful atmosphere.

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• 1125 W North Carolina 54 #501, Durham, NC 27707

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Fellowship Baptist Academy is a Christian school in Durham, NC, offering education for students from K4 to 12th grade. Founded in 1995, the academy provides a biblical-based curriculum, with a strong emphasis on Christian values and teachings. All teachers are born-again Christians who are dedicated to nurturing students academically and spiritually. The school aims to partner with parents in the training and development of their children.

• 389.9 mi away

• 450 Muldee St, Durham, NC 27703

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Smallcakes is a bakery in Durham and Cary, offering an assortment of freshly baked cupcakes with 14 signature flavors and 2 weekly specials that change every Monday. With over 200 flavors to choose from, there’s always something new to try. In addition to cupcakes, Smallcakes also offers custom cakes and specialty cakes inspired by their top-selling flavors. Featured on the Food Network's Cupcake Wars and named one of the top 10 cupcake places by USA Today, Smallcakes brings the best cupcakes with a touch of local flair to the Triangle area.

• 389.9 mi away

• 4711 Hope Valley Rd, Ste 4D, Durham, NC

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