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Direct Relief Invests in Community Birth Centers to Improve Maternal and Newborn Health

October 9, 2026

In partnership with Birth Center Equity, five nonprofit organizations receive funding to expand maternity care in underserved communities across the United States. From Direct Relief.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Direct Relief, Maternal health, Michigan, Neonatal health, New Mexico, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Washington state

Scientist Fighting Overdose Crisis Through Data and Community Partnership Receives MacArthur Award

October 27, 2025

Epidemiologist Nabarun Dasgupta combines molecular analysis with grassroots collaboration to reduce drug overdose deaths, making naloxone accessible and street drug data transparent to save thousands of lives.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Awards, Drug abuse, MacArthur Foundation, North Carolina, Overdose

Still Recovering from Helene’s Aftermath, North Carolina Health Center Turns Towards Rebuilding

June 9, 2025

After a health center site was destroyed in Micaville, North Carolina, other sites stepped up to continue serving patients. Direct Relief is supporting the rebuilding efforts with $200,000 in financial support.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Direct Relief, Flood, North Carolina

Duke Students Bridge Healthcare Gaps in North Carolina’s Rural Communities

April 16, 2025

Duke undergraduates partner with medical professionals to deliver essential healthcare services to underserved areas through Remote Area Medical, demonstrating how student advocacy and volunteer coordination can transform access to medical care in remote parts of North Carolina.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags North Carolina, Remote Area Medical

Photo Essay: After Helene, Health Workers Are a Lifeline for the Displaced

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024

The team from International Medical Corps is delivering crucial care for the mind and body while the people of Asheville rebuild and recover.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags International Medical Corps, North Carolina
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