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Codingal Code Clash Hackathon Competition
Join the 'Code Clash Championship' hackathon for students in grades 1-12, hosted by IIT Kanpur Antaragni and Codingal. Collaborate, innovate, and showcase your skills while earning certificates, scholarships, and prizes. Themed challenges cater to various age groups, from creating wildlife animations to designing sustainable smart cities.
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Unique Expressions Tutoring Services, LLC.
Unique Expressions Tutoring Services provides customized academic support for children with intellectual and multiple disabilities. Their evidence-based programs are tailored to meet the specific needs of each child, fostering growth and success through innovative teaching methodologies.
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BLAST
BLAST empowers youth ages 8 to 17 to develop leadership skills by organizing community service projects. Members join teams based on interests like marketing or finance and collaborate to make a positive impact through meaningful initiatives.
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Wakaboomee
The Wakaboomee Program opens doors to STEM/STEAM learning for all children, regardless of background. Through art, coding, music, yoga, chess, and more, we nurture a passion for learning that can change lives one child at a time. Join us in igniting a lifelong love for exploration and growth.
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Young Engineers of Wake County South
Young Engineers of Wake County South is a hub for STEM learning, offering hands-on experiences like building robots, coding, and crafting machines. From weekly sessions to birthday parties and corporate workshops, we make STEM accessible and fun for all ages, fostering innovation and problem-solving skills.
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A Million Thanks
A Million Thanks uplifts military families through heartfelt thank-you letters, granting wishes for injured veterans, and scholarships for children of fallen heroes. Join us in honoring their sacrifices and making a lasting impact.
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Cary Teen Council
The Cary Teen Council empowers teens to lead volunteer initiatives and engage in civic participation. Join this vibrant group of students making a difference in their communities. Registration opens annually in mid-August—don’t miss your chance to join!
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Operation Gratitude
Operation Gratitude partners with volunteers and donors to send care packages to those who serve. From crafting handmade items to organizing donation drives, there are many ways to get involved. Check our website for individual and group opportunities.
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Paw Prints Animal Rescue
Paw Prints Animal Rescue is a volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to reducing the number of homeless pets. Help by volunteering at adoption events, cleaning cages, or spending time with the animals. Donations are vital to our mission as we do not receive public funding.
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Teaching Enrichment Kids
Teaching Enrichment Kids collaborates with local elementary schools to offer after-school clubs that are both fun and educational. We provide enrichment in subjects like arts, STEM, and more. Check out the variety of clubs available at schools such as Joyner, Root, Lacy, and Thales Academy in different locations.
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Association of Roman Catholic Homeschoolers (ARCH Triad)
ARCH supports Catholic homeschooling families with spiritual, social, and educational activities designed to enrich their homeschool experience. Offering co-op classes, field trips, and other activities, ARCH helps families with curriculum and provides a strong sense of community for those choosing to homeschool.
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Catholic Schoolhouse
Catholic Schoolhouse is a flexible, structured supplemental program for homeschool families, blending classical elements with a family-oriented approach. Grammar students engage in the same subjects at various levels, fostering unity across ages. Older students benefit from group discussions and activities, focused on developing them into informed Catholic adults. Catholic Schoolhouse is more than just an educational outing; it provides structure and enrichment that enhances the homeschool journey. Registration for the 2022-2023 year is now open across multiple locations: Raleigh, Wake Forest, and Cary.
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Common Thread Kids
This homeschooling community encourages children to build lasting friendships in a welcoming environment. Our group provides a supportive space for homeschool parents to connect and share resources. Weekly activities include academic classes, field trips, and park days. Our families embrace diverse homeschooling styles, from Charlotte Mason to Unit Studies and Classical education. While most members are Christian, families of all religious backgrounds are welcome. Activities take place at various locations each week, based on the event.
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Eastern Wake County Homeschooling Moms
A group for homeschooling mothers in Knightdale, Wendell, Zebulon, and surrounding areas, designed to share resources, plan field trips, and support each other through the homeschooling journey. The group fosters a collaborative and nurturing environment for families to thrive together in their homeschooling experience.
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Fuquay-Varina Homeschool
An inclusive homeschooling group based in Fuquay-Varina, with events in surrounding areas. Our members respect diverse homeschooling methods and personal beliefs, and the group serves as a valuable resource for organizing events, sharing community information, and answering homeschooling questions.
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NC Homeschoolology
A network supporting North Carolina homeschoolers by providing access to curriculum, products, resources, activities, services, and local support, helping families connect and find the tools they need for a successful homeschooling experience.
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Raleigh Homeschoolers
Raleigh Homeschoolers' Co-op offers enriching classes and events in North Raleigh, creating a vibrant community for homeschool families. The co-op fosters friendships and enhances the homeschooling experience. The annual family application fee is $20, billed upon approval, granting access to a wealth of educational opportunities and memorable moments.
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Wake Forest Homeschoolers
Wake Forest Homeschoolers offers numerous opportunities for homeschool families in Wake Forest and surrounding areas, including a biannual co-op with a wide range of parent-led classes. These classes cover topics such as art, cooking, math, science, and more. The group also hosts regular park days, holiday parties, field trips, and educational events. Membership includes a $30 annual fee, which supports community-building activities like ice cream socials and pizza parties.
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AuPairCare
AuPairCare is a leading au pair agency that matches U.S. families with international au pairs who provide live-in childcare. By bringing cultural exchange into the home, AuPairCare helps families enrich their daily lives while offering valuable childcare. The agency is committed to providing ongoing support for both families and au pairs, ensuring a successful and meaningful experience for everyone involved.
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CareYaya Kids
CareYaya connects families with college-educated caregivers, offering high-quality childcare without the markups or fees of traditional agencies. CareYaya’s services include sick care, overnight care, and support for children with disabilities, all at affordable rates. With caregivers from local universities and a commitment to personalized service, CareYaya provides better care, convenience, and affordability, helping families find the right match for their needs.
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Cultural Care Au Pair
Selecting childcare is a significant decision, and parents always prioritize quality, flexibility, and trust. Hosting a Cultural Care au pair gives families across the nation these key benefits. Learn more about our au pairs, their roles, and why more families are choosing this enriching program.
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EurAupair
With over 30 years in the industry, EurAupair is a trusted leader in au pair services. As one of the first programs authorized by the U.S. Department of State, we have successfully placed thousands of au pairs with American families. Choose EurAupair for a compliant and well-supported childcare experience.
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Great Au Pair USA
GreatAuPair is a global job-matching platform, helping families find reliable childcare, senior care, and more in over 200 countries. As a U.S. Department of State designated agency, we offer au pairs with legal status to stay up to two years, fostering intercultural exchange and professional care.
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Juggle Raleigh Babysitting
Simplifying childcare for busy families. At Juggle, we focus on safety, reliability, and ease, offering a range of care services. Our vetted sitters and easy-to-use platform ensure you can find trusted help in minutes—whether for childcare, pet care, or temporary support.
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Platinum Sitters
PlatinumSitters, a company founded by moms, is dedicated to providing parents with a trustworthy childcare solution. We offer pre-vetted, highly trained sitters for various needs, ensuring parents can confidently leave their children in safe hands. Our services are always reliable, with transparent pricing and on-demand booking.
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Select Sitters
Select Sitters connects families in the Raleigh-Durham area with highly qualified nannies and babysitters. From full-time nannies to temporary sitters, we provide customized childcare options. Our services include thorough background checks, and our placements come with a satisfaction guarantee.
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Sitting Made Simple® Raleigh
SMS® provides reliable babysitting services across the Raleigh area. Whether you need a last-minute sitter or regular care, we match you with trusted local caregivers. Our service covers a range of needs, from before and after-school care to evening babysitting, ensuring peace of mind for busy families.
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Stellar Sitters
Stellar Sitters offers a high-quality babysitter referral service in Raleigh and surrounding areas. We carefully screen our sitters through a four-step process, including background checks and interviews, so you can feel confident about the care your child will receive.
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Urban Sitter
UrbanSitter allows you to find and book trusted babysitters in Raleigh. Our platform offers background-checked sitters with various specialties, including CPR certification and experience with special needs or multiples, so you can feel confident about the care your child will receive.
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Back Porch Playgroup
Our outdoor preschool in Raleigh nurtures imagination and empathy through child-led play. With a forested backyard and spacious screen porch, we provide a non-punitive, inclusive space where children develop social skills and connect with each other. We embrace diversity and celebrate all members of our community, ensuring a supportive environment for families and children alike.
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National Charter Bus Raleigh
Charter Bus Rentals for School Trips and Sports Teams Enhance your school excursions, campus tours, and team events with a modern charter bus. Unlike traditional school buses, our charter buses offer cushioned seats, TV monitors, and restrooms for added comfort. Kids can enjoy movies on the go, while adult chaperones appreciate the optional WiFi service. With a large network of clean, luxury buses, we ensure that your group is quickly matched with the right vehicle. Call us today at 1-844-755-0510 for a free quote from one of our experienced reservation specialists.
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WeeTramz
WeeTramz – Safe, Reliable, and Affordable Transportation for Kids At WeeTramz, we provide safe and dependable transportation options for your children. Our premier service offers door-to-door rides, ensuring your kids are safely transported to and from their destinations. Whether it’s before and after school drop-offs or group rides, we make sure your child is never left waiting in bad weather. Serving areas like RTP, Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and nearby cities, we offer convenient and reliable transport services for families.
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Ashley Morris Tutors
Private Math Tutoring to Help Students Excel Ashley Morris, a respected private math tutor with 20 years of experience, specializes in helping students from 6th grade to college level improve in math. Her team of licensed teachers also includes specialists in special education, chemistry, and English. Custom-tailored tutoring ensures every student receives the personalized attention they need to succeed in subjects from Pre-Algebra to AP Calculus.
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Cary Tutor
Cary Tutor – Personalized Tutoring in Raleigh & Surrounding Areas Cary Tutor offers expert tutoring services in Raleigh, Cary, Apex, and nearby areas. Founded by Laurel Archer, we specialize in English/ESL, Reading, French, and Test Prep, providing both in-person and online sessions. Our personalized approach ensures every student receives tailored lessons designed to improve their grades and boost their confidence.
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Club Z! Tutoring
Club Z! In-Home Tutoring – Affordable & Expert Tutoring Services Based in Tampa, Florida, Club Z! provides affordable in-home tutoring for students of all ages. We offer tutoring in Math, Reading, Writing, Science, and Test Prep, both in-person and online. Our expert tutors are selected for their passion and expertise, ensuring your child receives the best possible academic support.
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eTutorsZone
eTutorsZone – Leading Online Tutoring Platform eTutorsZone offers high-quality online tutoring for students across the globe. With a focus on K-12 subjects such as Math, English, and Science, as well as ACT/SAT prep and assignment help, our platform provides affordable and flexible learning options. We’re committed to helping students succeed academically and gain access to top universities.
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Discover best events in the Triangle area
Letterland Days
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Mon, May 5 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
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16.2 mi away
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520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC
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A'Verde Cocina and Tequila Library: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Anniversary Party
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Mon, May 5 | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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20.4 mi away
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2300 Walnut Street, Cary, NC
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A’Verde Cocina and Tequila Library, Cary
Letterland Days
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Tue, May 6 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
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16.2 mi away
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520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC
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Durham Community Day at Museum of Life + Science: free admission for Durham County residents
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Tue, May 6 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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22 mi away
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433 West Murray Avenue, Durham, NC
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