We exist to help under-served communities claim their power.
Our mission is to build a democracy that works for under-represented communities
and we must work toward connecting real community issues to policies
and accountable governance. We speak for the #TrueMajority.
Courage and community ignite change.
The New North Carolina Project began with the vision of Dr. Aimy Steele. Fulfilling our mission to spark North Carolinians to claim their power, the organization works to create a groundswell of lifelong voters. We knew from the start that we'd have to do things differently. Instead of talking at people, we listen and collaborate.
The key issues that we have heard in our 3 years of service and thousands of conversations remain at the forefront: civic engagement, economic mobility, housing security, and public safety. Our mission is to build a democracy that works for underrepresented communities and we must work toward connecting real community issues to policies and accountable governance.
That was just the beginning.
The trust built through sustained contact continues to earn authentic insights from stakeholders. These form the basis of the BIPOC Proclamation and its four pillars.
