Parents and guardians of Durham County children turning four by Aug. 31, 2025, are eligible to apply for the upcoming Durham Pre-K academic year (2025-2026). The publicly funded program is designed to … Continue reading [SoDu How-To] Apply for Durham Pre-K 2025-2026
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Book Harvest Celebrates “Books on Break” Grant
Book Harvest has received a $250,000 grant from the William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust to expand its Books on Break program, which provides children with 10 new books to … Continue reading Book Harvest Celebrates “Books on Break” Grant
[SoDu Alert] Durham Schools Reassure Against ICE Fears
In the past week since taking office again, President Donald Trump has authorized U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to conduct enforcement actions in schools, medical facilities, and places … Continue reading [SoDu Alert] Durham Schools Reassure Against ICE Fears
Duke and UNC Partner to Build New Children’s Hospital
Duke Health and UNC Health are joining forces to create NC Children’s, a groundbreaking pediatric health system anchored by a 500-bed freestanding hospital. Supported by an initial $320 million investment … Continue reading Duke and UNC Partner to Build New Children’s Hospital
North Carolina Joins Legal Challenge Against Birthright Citizenship Order
North Carolina has joined 20 states, the District of Columbia, and San Francisco in a federal lawsuit challenging a new executive order issued by President Donald Trump that seeks to … Continue reading North Carolina Joins Legal Challenge Against Birthright Citizenship Order
[Welcome to the World] Durham Births – Jan. 2-10, 2025
Southpoint Access is excited to share the latest updates on the newborns in Durham! Check out our newsletter for the full list of local children born in early January 2025. … Continue reading [Welcome to the World] Durham Births – Jan. 2-10, 2025
Discover “Raising Durham” by Heather Leigh Hindin
If you’re a parent or caregiver navigating life in South Durham, you won’t want to miss Heather Leigh Hindin’s insightful “Raising Durham” columns. This series dives into the joys and … Continue reading Discover “Raising Durham” by Heather Leigh Hindin
Supporting Durham’s Immigrant Families: Resources, Guidance, and Community Action
As concerns about immigration enforcement grow, some Durham families are taking proactive steps to protect their children and plan for potential disruptions. Schools, community organizations, and local residents must work … Continue reading Supporting Durham’s Immigrant Families: Resources, Guidance, and Community Action
Durham School Board Shifts Transportation Meeting
Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! The Durham Public Schools Board of Education is kicking off the new year with a little surprise: they've scheduled a special meeting for … Continue reading Durham School Board Shifts Transportation Meeting
Durham Activities – Dec. 30, 2024-Jan. 4, 2024
Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! Dec. 30, 2024 Kwanzaa Celebration: Come celebrate and learn about Kwanzaa with speakers and special performances by the Durham Center for Senior Life … Continue reading Durham Activities – Dec. 30, 2024-Jan. 4, 2024
Durham Schools Moving Forward with Responsibility Zones, Express Stops
Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! The school bus rotational coverage plan is running out of gas for members of the Durham Public Schools Board of Education. On Thursday, … Continue reading Durham Schools Moving Forward with Responsibility Zones, Express Stops
DPS Reports 100% Route Coverage Under Rotational Plan
Sign Up For the Southpoint Access Newsletter! Durham Public Schools has seen 12 bus drivers graduate from its Love the Bus 100 recruitment program since September – out of a … Continue reading DPS Reports 100% Route Coverage Under Rotational Plan

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