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The New ESR
(pictured above: Ribbon cutters (left to right) Larry Herzberg, Fred Bazemore, Vivian Burke, DD Adams, Twanna Wellman-Roebuck, Dell James, Dr. Frank James, Tommy Hickman, Mayor Allen Joines and William...
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Still Going Strong
King’s boutique has survived downtown for nearly 30 years (pictured above: Lydia Derr Mary King stands in her shop, Keona’s Boutique.) Mary King’s Keona’s Boutique is one of downtown’s most enduring...
View ArticlePhilanthropy group ready for celebration
(Above: Experiment in Self Reliance is one of the grant recipients) Grant recipients to be honored The Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) awarded $15,000 in grants in late 2014 from the Black...
View ArticleESR, Wake Forest religion stalwart celebrate faith-based community
In photo above: More than 30 representatives gather in the Training Room of Experiment in Self- Reliance for lunch, entertainment and thoughtful empowerment on May 14. (Submitted Photo) Special to The...
View ArticleRemembering the tragedy and charity after Katrina
Above: Photo by NC-1 DMAT- A photo of Gulfport, Miss. shortly after Katrina hit. On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast. Communities all over the country responded, and...
View ArticleESR Golf Tournament makes par
In above photo: Mayor Allen Joines tees off first during ESR’s Golf Tournament. (Submitted photo) Special to the Chronicle Experiment in Self-Reliance held a golf tournament fundraiser on Friday, Oct....
View ArticleEditorial: Government should aid programs that help the poor
Carol Wilson of the Circles Program, left, introduces two participants – Crishanna Cannon, left, and Denise Terry – at The Women’s Fund of Winston-Salem’s 10th annual luncheon on Tuesday, Nov. 17....
View ArticleESR movie night draws families
Photo by Todd Luck CHRONICLE STAFF REPORT Experiment in Self Reliance held its second Family Fun Fest: Outdoor Movie Series on Saturday, Aug. 13. Before a screening of “Big Hero 7,” kids where treated...
View ArticleCommunity adopts ESR families for Christmas
Photos provided by ESR SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Experiment in Self-Reliance hosted a Christmas Giveaway on Dec. 12 and on into Christmas. In partnership with St. Leo’s Catholic Church, Jerry Romans,...
View ArticleLouise Wilson’s legacy lives on at Experiment in Self-Reliance
BY TEVIN STINSON THE CHRONICLE While Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Malcom X helped pave the way for civil rights at the national level, often local leaders doing the real ground work are...
View ArticleLocal organizations give thanksgiving meals to ESR clients
In partnership with local organizations, over 40 Experiment in Self-Reliance (ESR) clients were adopted for Thanksgiving this holiday season. Mt. Sinai Full Gospel Deliverance Center, Carolina Cruisers...
View ArticleCatholic church helps ESR
Experiment in Self-Reliance (ESR) recently hosted a Day of Caring Easter Giveaway. In partnership with St. Leo’s Catholic Church, more than 30 clients and their families were provided with food and...
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