Collective Weekly

The Triangle edition · Issue of June 11, 2026

What organizations in the Triangle published in the week to Jun 11, and where to turn up in the seven days after. Their words, their pictures, their bylines.

This week

44 stories from 33 organizations, found on their own sites between Jun 4 and Jun 11. One pick, then every one of them by the day it went up.

Every story
North Carolina Arts Council – Arts Matters

North Carolina Arts Council – Arts Matters

By · June 11, 2026 · published on vanceartscouncil.com · 5 minutes

Happy spring! As the season unfolds, I hope you’re finding moments to enjoy the beautiful weather and the vibrant arts opportunities in your community. Spring is always a busy season at the Arts Council as we continue our work supporting the arts across the state. In this edition of Field Notes, I’m excited to share news of our recent activities: our spring board meeting in Spruce Pine, ARTS Day, and a look ahead to the summer.

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People this week

3 people were named in a story their own organization published this week, in the sentence that names them.

Everyone
Erica Palmer Smith

Erica Palmer Smith

Executive Director
We are glad to be moving up in the rankings, but we still have work to do,” said Erica Palmer Smith, Executive Director of NC Child, North Carolina’s member of the Casey Foundation’s KIDS COUNT network.

From North Carolina Ranks 32nd in 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book as NC Child Urges Focus on Supporting Thriving Kids and Families, June 8, 2026.

Kim Tschirret

Kim Tschirret

Founder & CEO
Kim Tschirret Founder & CEO Hope Reins P.S. For children who’ve endured trauma, you are a godsend.

From We’re almost there! (You can help!), June 4, 2026.

Megan Steinke-Chase

Megan Steinke-Chase

Executive Director
Please join us in welcoming Megan Steinke-Chase as the next Executive Director of Note in the Pocket.

From Note in the Pocket Welcomes New Executive Director, June 5, 2026.

From the causes

12 causes published something this week. The newest from each.

Browse by cause
Human servicesGrowing Stronger Communities Returns in 2026 · Jun 10 · 4 stories this week
EducationTernawtheri Family Farm · Jun 10 · 3 stories this week
HousingJune Newsletter 2026 · Jun 11 · 3 stories this week
AnimalsPaws for Life NC Announces New Ways to Give · Jun 10 · 2 stories this week
Arts and cultureAround Town: June 2026 · Jun 10 · 2 stories this week
Community development2025 Annual Report: Change You Can See · Jun 5 · 2 stories this week
Food and agricultureBTS of NC AG: A Look into the NC Seed Laboratory · Jun 11 · 2 stories this week
Mental healthLa depresión · Jun 9 · 2 stories this week
HealthWe’re almost there! (You can help!) · Jun 4 · 1 story this week