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Feb 32 min read
Every step felt unsteady
For Henrietta, home is more than just a house—it’s where she and her late husband built their life together. She has lived in her Duplin...


Jan 241 min read
MLK Day of Hope - Coming together to serve
On January 20th, neighbors united to honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through action and service during our annual...

Jan 222 min read
Heart and Home: The Hidden Connection Between Housing and Health
From the air we breathe to the safety of our surroundings, the condition of a home plays a critical role in physical and mental...


Nov 27, 20242 min read
Making Memories at Home
Cheryl has so many memories in the home she’s lived in for 50 years. Some of her favorites include raising her five children -- teaching...

Nov 11, 20242 min read
Landfall Foundation awards grant to WARM NC for workforce housing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 8, 2024 Media Contact: Suzanne Jalot 910.399.7563 x115 suzannejalot@warmnc.org Landfall Foundation...


Oct 31, 20241 min read
My mental health improved
Martha worked in childcare for more than 20 years and says she loved helping the children and improving their behavior. In 2020, she...


Oct 7, 20241 min read
I dreaded going into that room
Linda has lived in Wilmington for 70 years and graduated from historic Williston High School in 1967. She attended Cape Fear Community...


Aug 29, 20241 min read
“I don’t want anything to happen to my house. It’s all I have.”
Rebecca has been living in her home since 1994. When her family moved in, it needed repairs, but they didn’t have the resources to fix...


Aug 2, 20241 min read
WARM NC receives URP funding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 8, 2024 Media Contact: Suzanne Jalot 910.399.7563 x115 suzannejalot@warmnc.org WARM NC receives URP funding...

Jul 10, 20241 min read
8 Tips to save on your energy bill
The summer heat can make your energy bill rise faster than the temperature. Here are 8 tips to conserve energy this summer. (And some you...


Jul 1, 20241 min read
William and Elizabeth can now rest and breathe easily for years to come.
William has done his best to try and keep up with the maintenance on his home, but at 76-years-old it has become nearly impossible. The...


Jun 3, 20242 min read
Is homeownership still the American dream?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2024 Media Contact: Suzanne Jalot 910.399.7563 x115 suzannejalot@warmnc.org Is homeownership still the...


May 31, 20242 min read
My grandkids are what keeps me going
Jessie is raising her two grandchildren on her own and she says the kids are the start of her new life at the age of 60.


Apr 22, 20241 min read
Deja Vu for Mattie
Mattie’s situation felt like déjà vu. Due to multiple storms, some of the shingles had blown off her roof causing a leak in her den. One...


Apr 15, 20242 min read
WARM NC Announces New CEO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2024 Media Contact: Suzanne Jalot 910.399.7563 x115 suzannejalot@warmnc.org WARM NC Announces New CEO...


Apr 1, 20242 min read
Why not give volunteering a try?
Do volunteers make the world go round? Quite possibly, yes! Volunteers make a big impact in the community. They can enhance...


Mar 28, 20242 min read
One less worry for Jacqueline
Mold was slowly spreading throughout Jacqueline’s home. The home she raised her five children in. The home she’s lived in since 1974. And...

Mar 20, 20242 min read
7 Spring Home Maintenance Tips
Proper maintenance of your home is key to making sure little problems don’t turn into major problems down the road. Here are 7 things you...


Mar 4, 20241 min read
A hand up
Steve grew up in Wilmington and when his mother passed away in 1983, he inherited her mobile home and has lived there ever since. Now 62,...


Feb 12, 20241 min read
Gloria is aging-in-place, safe at home
As a 91-year-old widow, Gloria was self-sufficient and lived alone. One day she wasn’t feeling quite right, so she drove herself to the...
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