Fish Out Of Water Career Development Center, Inc.

02/24/2026

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The Fayetteville-Cumberland Human Relations Commission (FCHRC) is accepting scholarship applications from Cumberland County high school seniors until March 26.

High school, private school, and home school graduating seniors seeking financial assistance towards attending a two or four-year college or university are encouraged to apply.

The scholarship award is $1,000, and eligibility will be determined based on the following criteria:
- Student has resided in Cumberland County at least one year immediately prior to applying for this scholarship.
- Student will be a senior in a high school located in Cumberland County.
- Student has maintained an average of 2.50 GPA (unweighted) or better.
- Student has been admitted as a full-time student to an accredited course of study to a two or four-year college or university.

Completed scholarship packets can be submitted by mail or dropped off in person at the Fayetteville-Cumberland Human Relations Department, Festival Park Plaza, 225 Ray Ave., Suite 100. Mailed applications must be postmarked by March 267.

For more information or to apply visit FayettevilleNC.gov/HumanRelations

02/14/2026

02/14/2026

02/14/2026

https://programs.hundredx.com/learn

02/14/2026

🎤 Student Voices Fellowship — Now Recruiting!

The Dudley Flood Center is currently recruiting middle and high school students for the Student Voices Fellowship Program, an exciting opportunity for students across North Carolina to share their perspectives and help shape conversations around educational equity.

Fellows will:
• Amplify their voices on issues impacting education
• Build leadership, communication, and storytelling skills
• Connect with peers and mentors across North Carolina
• Gain hands-on experience in advocacy and civic engagement

We encourage students, families, educators, and community partners to help spread the word and support student leadership across our communities.

👉 Apply here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefBvI8oAsVXmLVdvxiQXre70n42rCsLlri0qBu4QVEz_5sLA/viewform?usp=header

02/07/2026

🐟✨ Only 3 days left to join our Centennial Trunk Challenge!

Our little Fish Out of Water is floating with BIG dreams — and you can help make them real. Every quick survey you complete donates $1.60 directly toward providing dorm trunks for first-year students who need support starting their journey.

No money required — just a few minutes of your time can create real impact.

Jump in with us, share with friends, and help us cross the finish line! 💙

👉 Take the survey today — link in comments!

02/03/2026

From now until February 10th,  HundredX will pay your school $1.60 for every quality opinion you share on brands and companies that matter to you. A single person can create over $100 for their school over the course of the 30-day campaign.

02/02/2026

https://fo2w.org/teen-dating-violence-awareness-month-building-healthy-relationships-with-anchors-up/.

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM)—a time to raise awareness, spark honest conversations, and equip young people with the tools they need to build safe, respectful relationships. At Anchors Up!, we believe prevention starts early and grows stronger when students, families, an...

02/02/2026

Thank you so much for helping with our HundredX campaign. The countdown is on! We are now getting to the end of our campaign and have raised over $1600. There is still time to help us reach our goal! Continue here:

From now until February 10th,  HundredX will pay your school $1.60 for every quality opinion you share on brands and companies that matter to you. A single person can create over $100 for their school over the course of the 30-day campaign.

01/30/2026

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☀️ Summer Jobs For Youth In Cumberland County!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A productive summer option for parents looking to keep youth engaged and working
💼 This is a paid summer job focused on real work experience, responsibility, and skill building
🏙️ Open to eligible youth living in Cumberland County

🛠️ This summer work experience helps youth prepare for the real world Youth gain job skills, explore career pathways, and build confidence Participants are paid while they learn and work

Who Can Apply
🎂 Youth must be at least 15 years old
🏠 Must live in Cumberland County
📑 Must meet WIOA Title I NextGen eligibility requirements

Summer Job Details
💵 Pay rate is 15 per hour
🗓️ Program runs 9 weeks
📆 June 8 through August 7, 2026
🕒 Up to 32 hours per week

📲 Apply today by scanning the QR code or visiting https://bit.ly/4quxg2q to get started
⏳ Spots are limited, so early application is encouraged
☎️ Questions can be directed to the local NextGen Youth Program office

🚀 A smart way to keep youth working and learning this summer

08/01/2025

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Mark your calendars for Wilde Lake's annual pool party! Wilde Lake Community Association has again partnered with Town Center Community Association to double the fun.

Residents of both villages are welcome on Wednesday, August 8 from 6-8PM at the Faulkner Ridge Pool (10518 Marble Faun Lane) for food, music, games, and swimming!

Space is limited so reserve your lounger now. Tickets are available at the link in our bio and via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pool-party-columbia-town-center-wilde-lake-tickets-1365946686309.