September 26, 2022

Doing Good Campaign Kicks off Oct. 1

Doing Good employee giving means sharing time, talent and treasures. Donations stay in our community and donors have many options to target support.

September 17, 2022

Community Fund Grants Open

DCA is now accepting grant applications for the Doing Good - Community Fund (DGCF). The themes addressed are Affordable Housing, Young Adult Empowerment & Education, Child Development & Education, Food Access & Education, Healthy Communities, and Environment & Sustainability. The application window is open from Sept. 20 to Oct. 17, 2022.

October 24, 2022

Elders of the West End Exhibit

They grew up within blocks of Duke’s West Campus. Now, decades later, these long-time residents of Durham’s West End neighborhood have memories to share and lives to celebrate. This Duke-supported exhibit at community center is open by appointment from Oct. 28-Dec. 10

September 13, 2022

Duke Volunteer Fair Connects Duke and Organizations

The annual Duke Volunteer Fair welcome more than 50 organizations on campus to share info and recruit Duke volunteers to work in the community

September 13, 2022

John Hope Franklin History Grove Dedication

Scholar, historian and Duke emeritus John Hope Franklin was honored during a Museum of Durham History, History Grove dedication at Durham Central Park. Franklin joins more than a dozen other Durham notables who have a history grove named after them.

February 22, 2022

Duke-UNICEF Club Welcomes Refugees

Duke-UNICEF Club welcomes refugees to Durham.

November 23, 2021

Rooted in Respect: A Purposeful Collaboration

The West End Community Foundation partnered with Duke's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to share the story of the Community Family Life and Recreation Center at Lyon Park - part of a historically Black Durham neighborhood.

November 10, 2021

Reclaiming and Restoring a Black Burial Ground in Durham

Duke has a part in helping tell the stories of Geer Cemetery, which was established in 1877 by African Americans born enslaved.