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06/11/2026

A powerful example of collaboration and leadership in action. HBCUs play a vital role in expanding educational opportunity, and initiatives like HBCU Action Nation help bring together voices, ideas, and solutions that create lasting impact.

The COVID-19 pandemic triggered an immediate need for colleges and universities to implement their emergency response plans and pivot to continue to support students, faculty and staff. The nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were disproportionately impacted by the shutdo...

05/28/2026

For three decades, vitalink has partnered with organizations that make a difference in people’s lives. One of those partnerships was with the Onslow County Health Department, promoting QuitlineNC, a free and confidential program that helps North Carolinians quit smoking, va**ng, or chewing to***co.

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For three decades, vitalink has partnered with organizations that make a difference in people’s lives. One of those partnerships was with the Onslow County Health Department, promoting QuitlineNC, a free and confidential program that helps North Carolinians quit smoking, va**ng, or chewing to***co...

05/25/2026

Remembering with gratitude the courageous men and women who served our country. Wishing everyone a meaningful Memorial Day.

05/23/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, our office will be closed on Monday, May 25. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday.

05/21/2026

Honored to spotlight the incredible work of the Dereck Whittenburg Foundation and its commitment to helping students overcome financial barriers to complete their education.

vitalink was engaged in 2015 to build a brand platform for the newly formed Dereck Whittenburg Foundation (https://thedwfoundation.org/). The mission of the Foundation is to extend the hands of financial assistance to deserving college students that find themselves facing the hindrance of finance as...

05/15/2026

For 30 years, vitalink has built partnerships that create meaningful impact, and their collaboration with INLIVIAN is a powerful example of that mission in action.

This spotlight reflects how strategic communication, community engagement, and purpose-driven collaboration can help strengthen housing initiatives and expand opportunities for communities. Congratulations to both teams on this continued partnership and the impact you’re making together!

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For three decades, vitalink has partnered with organizations to strengthen brands, build trust, and share authentic stories. One of those partnerships began in 2018 with INLIVIAN, Charlotte’s housing authority. Together, we transformed their brand, reshaped how affordable housing is perceived, and...

05/05/2026

Our team members are given a paid day off to volunteer with the charity of their choice. Kathy Horn spent yesterday helping out at the Dereck Whittenburg Foundation annual celebrity golf tournament. It was a beautiful day!

04/22/2026

It all comes down to clear messaging, building trust, and creating real connection with your donors.

Check out these 3 simple but powerful keys:

In an increasingly crowded non-profit landscape, being memorable and meaningful to donors is more important than ever. To stand out and inspire lasting support, focus on these three essential strategies:

04/16/2026

See the impact of meaningful partnerships in action

Despite deep alumni affection, Grambling faced persistent challenges: budget constraints, high presidential turnover, low donor engagement, and negative press. The arrival of a new president offered a chance to reset the narrative—and inspire the giving needed to meet ambitious new goals.

04/08/2026

At vitalink, we believe real impact happens when industries work together, and we’re excited to be part of that change.

vitalink partners with health, education, housing, and nonprofit sectors to solve complex challenges and accelerate growth.