by goglobalnc | Oct 26, 2017 | News
A Latino Initiative program dedicated to law enforcement was inspired by Chief Kerr Putney of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD). Putney was a Latino Initiative – 2014 program delegate among other community leaders from Mecklenburg and Union counties...
by goglobalnc | Oct 26, 2017 | News
Go Global NC’s Latino Initiative – Law Enforcement 2017 delegation members greeted each other at their one-month follow-up workshop like “extended family,” which is how these newest alumni describe themselves. They shared the unique experience of a Latino...
by goglobalnc | Sep 8, 2017 | News
“Bring comfortable shoes.” “Don’t be too anxious.” “Bring an umbrella.” “Be open-minded, be a sponge. Be open to information.” A panel of five law enforcement officials from the Charlotte–Mecklenburg Police Department offered advice to the upcoming delegation of Go...
by goglobalnc | Aug 16, 2017 | featured, News
Our Burroughs Wellcome Fund Scholars bid a reluctant goodbye to India after spending ten days in the country. The program’s goal was to focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) in all sectors, including education and workforce. While in India,...
by goglobalnc | May 9, 2017 | 38 Campaign
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed today, May 9, the first official Rural Day. It’s fitting as North Carolina agriculture provides 633,000 jobs-that’s 17% of all jobs in the state. Income generated by N.C. agriculture exceeds $10 billion...
