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Ready to Vote? Letโs chat at Sunday dinner with our partners at Common Cause on October 11 at 2:00 pm
๐ฝ๏ธ๐ฅ WANT SOME?! Because Ms. Marcella is about to be FRYING IT UP! ๐ฅ๐ฝ๏ธ Marcella Mcclarin, FreeU ServSafe Graduate and owner of Iโm A Servant First Catering, will be serving up some HOT SPOTS, basked chicken, string beans, potato salad and slaw โ and judging by these plates from her page, you definitely want to be in the building! ๐๐๐ฅ โ ๏ธ BUT YOU HAVE TO LET US KNOW YOUโRE COMING! Slots are filling up FAST, so donโt wait until the last minute! ๐ธ Hiring event/job fair for

Chiquitta W. Lesene, CEO
Oct 51 min read
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Catch up on the latest newsโผ๏ธ
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Chiquitta W. Lesene, CEO
Jul 301 min read
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๐ฅ WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU โ YOUNG VOICES MATTER! ๐ฅ
๐ฅ WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU โ YOUNG VOICES MATTER! ๐ฅ Are you between 15โ24 years old and living in Duplin County? This is YOUR chance to speak up about something that affects us allโฆ FOOD & NUTRITION ACCESS ๐ฅ๐ ๐ฌ What does healthy eating look like to YOU? ๐ฌ What barriers are stopping you from getting the food you need? โจ JOIN THE CONVERSATION: ๐
Sunday, May 3, 2026 ๐ 12:00 PM โ 3:00 PM ๐ The Inn at River Landing โจ Whatโs in it for you? โ๏ธ Participate in a 3-hour in-per

Chiquitta W. Lesene, CEO
Apr 291 min read
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Chiquitta W. Lesene, CEO
Apr 290 min read
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Welcome New & Returning Studentsโผ๏ธ๐
Enroll today: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe_HukV6GeBzLOObdAqPEVLK8HolpXSqpFXuK8o8T3fCaXFtQ/viewform Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85157086380?pwd=LI4XiOiQi9tnmUGOcnhhSXaoeNT2XS.1 Meeting ID: 851 5708 6380 Passcode: 262574 ---

Chiquitta W. Lesene, CEO
Apr 291 min read
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Shackle Free events loadingโฆ โณ๐ฅ Big moves. Real impact. One mission. #SaveTheDate #ShackleFree #TeamFree #WhatsNext #CommunityVibes
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Chiquitta W. Lesene, CEO
Apr 291 min read
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๐ธ๐ผ SPRING FUNDRAISER ALERT! ๐ผ๐ธ
Help us make a difference while getting a chance to win BIG! ๐๐จ ๐ Gas Card Raffle Prizes: ๐ฅ 1st Place โ $75 Gas Card ๐ฅ 2nd Place โ $50 Gas Card ๐ฅ 3rd Place โ $25 Gas Card ๐ต Ticket Prices: 1 Ticket โ $5 2 Tickets โ $8 3 Tickets โ $10 5 Tickets โ $20 ๐ Purchase Tickets: 224 W College St., Ste B Warsaw, NC ๐ Call: 910-226-8138 ๐ฒ Scan the QR code to buy instantly! ๐ Winners announced: May 31, 2026 ๐ Every ticket purchased supports the mission of Shackle Free Community
stsharplessfree
Mar 171 min read
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โจ Reset & Revive II: Family Edition โจ
๐ Letโs talk about Intergenerational Trauma ๐ Join us for a powerful and meaningful conversation focused on healing, growth, and breaking generational cycles within our families. ๐ Date: April 11, 2026 โฐ Time: 12:00 PM ๐ Location: The Mount Church 272 Cole Swamp Road Chinquapin, NC 28521 ๐ค Hosted by: Osha Metters Founder/CEO, P.A.C.E. With Grace ๐ง Behavioral Support: Crystal P. Grant, MSW, LCSW Althaโs Way Behavioral Health Services ๐ Presented by: Chiquitta W. Lesene,
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Mar 171 min read
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We wonโผ๏ธ๐ Thank you ๐
Thank you for your support๐ช๐ฝโค๏ธโ๏ธโ๐ฅ๐๐

Chiquitta W. Lesene, CEO
Mar 71 min read
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RHSCC Now Open ๐จ๐๐๐ฒ
Interested in this paid opportunity? Please attend Zoom training tonight at 6:00 pm: https://us02web.zoom.us/meetings/82095188584/invitations?signature=EhapTnkWXBQwvizKvWBCssdz2doFfeaEtkWxpyt43bQ and complete this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe9vgIMlJ8NHqhC-vacoE4PoYkaTfD6HIsSwDiaBoKbP73ucg/viewform
stsharplessfree
Feb 261 min read
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Second Chance Voting Panel ๐ณ๏ธ
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Be rewarded If you are interested in being a participant please click the link below and follow the prompts: https://unc.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_251gEQBNFOsvGf4
stsharplessfree
Feb 181 min read
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Feb 50 min read
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Closed Today โ Back Refreshed ๐๐ฝ๐
Due to inclement weather, we are closed today. Please stay safe and weโll see you soon.
stsharplessfree
Feb 31 min read
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Feb 20 min read
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โจ Health Equity Symposium โจ
Health equity is not optionalโitโs essential. Join us for a Health Equity Symposium as we bring together leaders, advocates, and change-makers to address disparities, share solutions, and build a healthier future for all. ๐
Date: February 05, 2026 โฐ Time: 2:30-6:30 EST ๐ Location: Durham Convention Center | 301 W Morgan St, Durham, NC 27701 Together, weโll explore real solutions, engage in meaningful dialogue, and take actionable steps toward health justice. ๐ Call to Acti
stsharplessfree
Feb 21 min read
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2026 Awareness Months Calendar ๐ธ๐โจ
Every month is a chance to learn, support, and stand together ๐ ๐ฃ๏ธ Letโs keep the conversations going. ๐ค Letโs support the causes that matter. ๐ฃ Awareness leads to action.
stsharplessfree
Feb 21 min read
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Shackle Free is growingโand we need you ๐ซ๐ซต๐ฝ๐โจ
If youโve ever wanted to be part of a mission bigger than you, this is your moment . ๐ซ Strong communities are built by people who care. Shackle Free is calling on dedicated volunteers who want to uplift, empower, and walk alongside those on a journey toward freedom. Your time, compassion, and presence can be the difference between someone staying stuck and someone stepping into freedom. Supporting this work means investing in transformationโnot just for others, but for yours
stsharplessfree
Jan 271 min read
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Shackle Free Thanks You ๐๐ฝ๐โค๏ธโจ
We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who donated to the Hines Chapel Youth Choir. Your generosity and support mean more than words can express. Because of you, our young voices can continue to grow, learn, and lift praise through song. We are truly grateful for every seed sown. ๐๐ถ
stsharplessfree
Jan 271 min read
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โค๏ธ๐ธ Free University Enrollment ๐ธโค๏ธ
โจ๐ Now Enrolling ๐โจ Free University, powered by Shackle Free, is open for enrollment. No shackles. No ceilings. Just opportunity. This is education without limitsโno barriers, no chains, just access to knowledge that empowers growth, purpose, and freedom through knowledge. ๐ Learn. ๐ก Grow. ๐ Break free. โ๏ธContact information is listed aboveโ๏ธ Enroll today and take the next step in your journey.
stsharplessfree
Jan 141 min read
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