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01/06/2026 5:06 pm

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Social Advancement Resources

Opportunity for All

City of Raleigh Commitment to Fairness and Opportunity for All:

The City of Raleigh is committed to fostering a prosperous community where every resident has the opportunity to thrive. We believe that when all individuals have access to resources and support, it leads to greater participation, opportunities, safety, and well-being for everyone. The City of Raleigh prioritizes policies and systems that welcome all community members.

By engaging all residents in the decision-making process, Raleigh aims to create a city where opportunities are open to all, regardless of background, and where our policies and systems work to support the well-being of everyone. Raleigh aspires to be a model of governance where everyone has a voice and can contribute to the growth and success of our community.

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  1. Human Services Agency Funding

  2. LGBTQIA+ Resources and Police Liaison

  3. Raleigh Impact Lab

  4. Business Engagement and Opportunities Program (BEOP)

  5. Accessibility

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  1. Arts Honors and Awards

  2. Arts Programs

  3. Arts Resources

  4. Community Resources

  5. GoRaleigh Access

  6. Narrative Change

  7. Need Assistance Program

  8. Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Awards

  9. Tenant Resource Toolkit

  10. Universal Access and the Arts

  11. Using Grant Money to Improve Climate Resilience

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Artwork by Tevin Wallace

"Window Pain", 2019, Telvin Wallace

Feb 17, 2025

Raleigh Arts Celebrates Black History Month

Highlighting Black artists in the municipal collection
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    Exciting New Resources for Raleigh Business Owners

    Jan 27, 2025

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    MLK Day Celebrations

    Jan 8, 2025

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    National Day of Racial Healing Event on March 24

    Jan 8, 2025

  4. Light fixture at peach road park

    City Brings Free Outdoor Wi-Fi and Lighting to Peach Road Park

    Jul 15, 2024

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    19

    Juneteenth Holiday 2026

    Friday

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