Activate Good

Activate Good is excited to welcome one of our newest Triangle Businesses for Good (TBG) members, North State Bank!

“Giving is transformative. Through giving, we build stronger communities and create more connected, fulfilled lives.” – Chief People Officer, Amanda Lloyd

Why is North State Bank a purpose-driven business?
North State Bank chooses to be a purpose-driven business because we believe our responsibility goes beyond financial services. We are intentionally fostering stronger communities, empowering our team members, and building lasting relationships grounded in trust, connection, and shared success

Want to learn more about TBG and how your business can get involved? Visit: https://buff.ly/28s0VDK

We’re thrilled to share that John Leskovec, a volunteer with Activate Good, has been recognized as a Award honoree! 🌟

The Daily Point of Light Award presented by honors individuals creating meaningful change through volunteering and civic engagement.

John was selected for his incredible contributions to our mission and the community, reflecting our shared commitment to making a difference, making him the Daily Point of Light Award honoree #8,343!

Read his inspiring story shared by Points of Light: https://www.pointsoflight.org/awards/from-meals-on-wheels-to-school-murals-retiree-volunteer-does-it

Welcome our newest Advisory Board member, Kate Brant, Executive Coach/HR Strategist! Upon joining, Kate shared: "Since childhood to raising my own children, being of service is a central tenet to me, which is why I am excited to support making hands-on community service accessible to all in the Triangle."

🏳️‍🌈 Pride Month is about community! Community is built by people who show up for each other. Volunteerism isn't reserved for a select few; it belongs to all of us. Every act of kindness, every helping hand, and every person belongs in building a stronger, more vibrant world together. 💛
This month, we celebrate the joy, courage, and diversity that make our communities shine.
How are you giving back this Pride Month? Share below! 👇✨

Thank you to R3 Fusion and The Solutions for an awesome benefit concert supporting Activate Good! 🎶
Your music amplified our mission and brought people together. As one audience member said, "The world needs more of this."
Special thanks to Board Members Nocha Van Thielen and Mona Singh for making this event possible and to Sip N Spices Morrisville and Nautical Bowls for their support, space, and good eats. Thanks to everyone who joined us!
🎸 More Gigs for Good are on the horizon...

Looking for meaningful ways to volunteer with your family? Activate Good's youth programming connects young changemakers with hands-on volunteer opportunities across the Triangle.

From environmental projects to community service days, our youth and family volunteer experiences build skills, strengthen communities, and demonstrate the power of taking action.

Whether your kids are in elementary school or high school, there's a place for them to make an impact alongside you.

Explore youth and family opportunities: https://buff.ly/gUGFECo

Gear up for good! Shop our most-loved merchandise, from tees to hoodies to hats and so much more. Build your ultimate changemaker look and wear your impact with pride.

Every purchase supports Activate Good's mission to connect volunteers with meaningful opportunities across the Triangle.

Shop our favorites: activategood.org/shop

📢Calling Triangle area teens:
Activate Good is excited to host our annual Summer of Service! Volunteers ages 11–18 will have the opportunity to engage more deeply with their community through thoughtfully designed half-day service camps.

Summer of Service offers structured, hands-on experiences that:
☀️Encourage youth to work collaboratively
☀️Strengthen leadership and life skills
☀️Educate them about a variety of causes across the Triangle
☀️Help them earn service hours while making a meaningful impact in their community.

Spots are limited, so grab yours today: https://wkf.ms/4tplXKz

🫶Shout out to our super Summer of Service Partners:
Crowder County Park, The Salvation Army of Wake County, The Great Raleigh Cleanup, Trees for the Triangle, Oak City Cares, Poe Center for Health Education, LGBT Center of Raleigh, Made4Me, Note in the Pocket, and Special Olympics NC

Volunteer-led event benefiting Activate Good is coming! 🎶

On Thursday, May 29, from 6:00-9:30 PM at Sip and Spices in Morrisville, Activate Good volunteers Nocha and Mona are hosting an incredible night of live music, dancing, food, and fun. All proceeds benefit Activate Good's mission.

Join in the fun and have your donation do good for our mission!

Learn more:

Be the Spark in 2026 Help Mona and Nocha's Gig for Good 2.0 raise funds for ACTIVATE GOOD INC!

Looking for meaningful ways to spend your Memorial Day weekend? Whether you're looking to serve on your own or with family and friends, there's a place for you to make an impact. Here's where you can show up this weekend:

🌱 May 23 - CASA
Learn how to grow food, how to maintain a garden, and how to work with others.

🌳 May 24 - Trees for the Triangle
Help mulch trees that have been planted! You will also douse the trees with water for the summer. Bring a water bottle and shoes you can get dirty!

🍓 May 25 - Ripe For Revival
Volunteers (18+) will welcome the community, assist shoppers, and serve fresh produce samples on the resource cart.

Find more opportunities to do good: https://buff.ly/CwjSkrw