Greater Life of Fayetteville

10/06/2026

A Night to Remember, A Cause to Celebrate. Join us this Saturday, October 10th, as Greater Life of Fayetteville presents “An Evening With the Arts: A Night of Jazz”, an annual black-tie fundraising gala.

Hosted by Guest M.C. Gilbert Baez, this evening promises to be an unforgettable celebration of arts, culture, and community with live jazz performances by Pete Everett & The Total Package Band.

Greater Life of Fayetteville extends our heartfelt gratitude to our supporting sponsors: Attorney Glenn B. Adams, The Insurance Guy Jerome T. Scott, Joshua Wallace, Rhudy's Jewelers Showroom, Wiseman Mortuary, and the Carolina Collaborative Community Care.

Visit GLOF-Gala2026.eventbrite.com to pre-purchase tickets (tickets not sold at the door).

The Insurance Guy Rhudy’s Jewelry Fayetteville Wiseman Mortuary Inc. Carolina Collaborative Community Care Pete Everett & The Total Package Band

09/16/2026

We are deeply honored to be recognized by Fayetteville State University and the Fayetteville-Cumberland Regional Entrepreneur and Business HUB with the prestigious Community Impact Award, presented to Greater Life of Fayetteville.

As CEO and Executive Director, I am especially humbled by this recognition because it affirms something deeply meaningful to our team: you see not only WHAT we do, but WHY we do it. Every program, workshop, partnership, and opportunity we create is rooted in our commitment to strengthen families, empower youth, and build stronger communities.

This award is a reflection of the collective dedication behind our work. I proudly share this honor with our Board of Directors, volunteers, parents, partners, supporters, and everyone who believes in the mission of Greater Life of Fayetteville. Your time, trust, encouragement, and commitment make our work possible.

Thank you to Fayetteville State University and the Fayetteville-Cumberland Regional Entrepreneur & Business Hub for recognizing our community impact and affirming the importance of the work we are privileged to do. This honor inspires us to continue creating meaningful opportunities, expanding our reach, and making a lasting difference in the lives of youth and families throughout our community.

With gratitude, we accept this award... and with purpose, we continue the work.

Fayetteville State University, Office of Admissions Fayetteville State University Alumni Affairs Watch Out Cumberland County NC

09/08/2026

ENROLLMENT NOW OPEN for our FREE After-School Tutoring & Mentoring Program! Beginning Sept 14, rising 1st- through 8th-grade students in Cumberland County Schools may receive tutoring assistance in any subject.

Enroll Students TODAY... https://forms.gle/3wobGXwnXXCsVmpN7

09/03/2026

City of Fayetteville law enforcement is seeing a significant decrease in violent crime. They recognize that strong partnerships with community organizations like Greater Life of Fayetteville are essential to reaching and supporting at-risk youth and their families.

Click to view ABC11 WTVD interview with Georgeanna Pinckney: https://abc11.com/post/violent-crimes-drop-fayetteville-police-credit-technology-partnerships/19776416/

Our Suspension Restoration Program provides mentorship, guidance, and practical prevention and intervention tools to help youth redirect negative thought patterns, make better choices, avoid suspension, and create more positive outcomes in school.

Our Crime Prevention Dining-IN Workshops give youth and families a safe space to discuss challenges such as gun violence and the incarceration of loved ones, share lived experiences, and connect with community resources and support systems. Upcoming dates will be announced soon.

City of Fayetteville, NC Government Cumberland County Schools Sheriff Johnathan Morgan: Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Fayetteville Office of Community Safety Fayetteville Police Department Cumberland County Department of Public Health

Homicides have dropped by 54%, with just 11 reported so far this year, 13 fewer than at the same point last year.

08/27/2026

VOLUNTEER TUTORS NEEDED for our FREE After-School Tutoring & Mentoring Program! We're seeking dedicated tutoring volunteers with a passion for motivating and mentoring our rising 1st- through 8th-grade students in Cumberland County.

For program details, visit https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/greater-life-fayetteville-opens-enrollment-free-program-pinckney-d1nfe

Download our Volunteer Application at https://forms.gle/3wobGXwnXXCsVmpN7

08/26/2026

Let's help our students start strong and stay on track... enroll in our FREE After-School Tutoring & Mentoring Program beginning Sept 14. Services are offered weekly on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays to rising 1st- through 8th-grade students in Cumberland County, NC.

Click for program details... https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/greater-life-fayetteville-opens-enrollment-free-program-pinckney-d1nfe