Supporting families of fallen officers
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- Website:www.backthebluenc.org
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We contribute to both national organizations, like the Last Prisoner Project, as well as regional charities, Like Special Olympics NC, in the communities Apotheca serves.
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About
Back The Blue NC, Inc. is a 501c3 non-profit organization, proudly operating as 100% non-profit and 100% volunteer-driven, dedicated to supporting the children and families of NC Law Enforcement Officers killed in the line of duty. From its inception, Back The Blue NC, Inc. has championed the tireless efforts of law enforcement personnel, recognizing their sacrifices and unwavering commitment to upholding justice and safeguarding the public.
Through a combination of grassroots initiatives, outreach programs, and community engagement, the organization has forged strong bonds between officers and the
communities they serve.
History
Back The Blue NC, Inc. started on July 6th, 2020 as a Facebook group to help unite our North Carolina Law Enforcement Officers, families, and supporters. After immediate tremendous growth, it became our goal to support and honor the men and women in blue through community events and fundraising. Then on September 10th, 2020 NC lost its first Officer since our formation - Deputy Ryan Hendrix of the Henderson County Sheriff's Office, Deputy Hendrix was shot and killed after responding to a reported attempted vehicle break-in, leaving behind a fiancée and his two young children.
Visit websiteSport and competitions for children and adults with intellectual disabilities
Eunice Kennedy Shriver founded Special Olympics with a vision that individuals with intellectual disabilities were far more capable in sports and physical activity than many experts believed possible. In 1968 Mrs. Shriver organized the first Special Olympics International Games in Chicago, Il. Six athletes from North Carolina were among the participants.
Soecial Olvmoics North Carolina held its tirst Games in 1970 with 400 particioants and has since grown to be recognized globallv as one of the
Special Olympics North Carolina held its first Games in 1970.
