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October 1, 2026
Fair Chance NC hosts large Wake County Career Fair
Fair Chance NC hosted the Wake County Regional Career & Resource Fair on Sept 10 with nearly 300 registered candidates and 28 attending regional employers.
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September 24, 2026
Fair Chance Affordability Consulting --Knightdale, NC
As North Carolina municipal populations grow in regional Triangle cities including Wake Forest and Knightdale, the affordability of local residents is called into question. The pull of new residents produces first, a shortage of residential rents and higher priced alternative housing. At this point, many municipal governments start calling into question the availability of human and social services to be able to cater to the needs of potentially homeless residents and those who might as well become impoverished. Fair Chance North Carolina is uniquely positioned, given its historical work with governments, to be able to advise regarding the steps local governments might take in their move back to fully-managing the welfare of local populations.
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September 13, 2026
Fair Chance NC's Community Coaching Grant
Fair Chance North Carolina was brought on as Wake County's Community Coaching partner for the purpose of helping to restore the right to thrive for at-risk community members. In North Carolina, this number is as high as 41% of the entire populace, based upon prior felonies, homelessness, and poverty.
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