Carolina Cares

Guilford County lost 46 babies in 2015 – that’s close to one baby every week. While we have reduced the infant mortality rate from 13.4 in 1988 to 7.5 in 2015, one baby’s death is too many. Charmaine Purdum, Guilford County Coalition on Infant Mortality Coordinator discusses what is being done to fight infant mortality.

Rescue dogs are trained as emotional support and service dogs for veterans who suffer from PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) and/or TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury). We also facilitate training of Veteran's current dogs that have passed temperament testing. There is no cost to the veteran.

The SECU Family House on the Richard J. Reynolds, III & Marie M. Reynolds Campus provides affordable lodging and support services in a caring environment for referred adult patients and/or their caregivers who travel to Winston-Salem, N.C., for medical treatment.

This year marks the eighth One City, One Book which is a community-wide initiative encouraging everyone to read the same book. After a careful selection process, which included public voting for the first time, Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly has been selected as the 2017 One City, One Book title.” The book, which was also an Oscar-nominated hit movie, is the incredible untold story of thre...

Crystal Mercer from the Guilford County Master Gardener program of the county extension service talks about how to become a Master Gardener and what the training involves.

The Director of the Guilford County Extension Service talks about some of the upcoming programs and events from the local extension service

Peggy Lewis with 4H talks about some of the programs for kids in summer

What is Hospice? How does it benefit a family?

Holly May talks about how to be a foster parent and some of the problems facing foster kids

Vincent Webb with the NC Cooperative Extension Service in Guilford County talks about how to eat better

Mark Botts with Operation Kidsafe talks about how to keep your kids safe from being lost or kidnapped