The George Washington Carver Community Enrichment Center (GWCCEC) is excited to introduce the Reginald and Mildred Womble Scholarship, a scholarship for high school seniors aiming to attend historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). This scholarship, rooted in a tradition of educational advocacy, aims to support students from Guilford, Randolph, and Chatham counties. The Reginald and Mildred … Read more
The George Washington Carver Community Enrichment Center (GWCC) is proud to announce the return of one of its most anticipated cultural celebrations—Hattitudes 2026—an event honoring the elegance, history, and spiritual significance of the African American church hat tradition. Scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 1:00 PM, this year’s program will take place at GWCC, … Read more
The George Washington Carver Community Enrichment Center (GWCC) is excited to once again open its doors for a beloved holiday tradition — the 4th Annual Santa for Seniors Christmas Event, taking place Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 3:00 PM. This festive gathering has become a heartwarming highlight of the season, honoring the seniors who have … Read more
The George Washington Carver Community Enrichment Center (GWCC) is proud to announce the Sneaker Ball Party, a signature fundraising event designed to bring the community together for an evening of style, music, and purpose. The event will take place on Friday, February 13, 2026, at 8:00 PM at the GWCC Center, located at 950 Martin … Read more
The George Washington Carver Community Enrichment Center is proud to host a Veterans’ Appreciation Luncheon on Sunday, November 9th at 2:00 PM. This special gathering is our way of expressing heartfelt gratitude to the brave men and women who have served our nation with honor and dedication. We invite all veterans in the community to … Read more
The George Washington Carver Community Enrichment Center is proud to present the 2025 Community Angels Awards, an annual celebration recognizing individuals who go above and beyond to make a difference in Randolph County. This special event shines a light on those whose dedication, kindness, and service help strengthen the community and inspire others to do … Read more
The George Washington Carver Community Enrichment Center (GWCC) will host a General Election Candidates’ Forum on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at 6:00 PM. The event will take place at GWCC, located at 950 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Asheboro. This forum will feature candidates who advanced past the primary and are now running for … Read more
Asheboro, NC – August 8, 2025 — The George Washington Carver Community Enrichment Center proudly unveiled a stunning mural honoring the life and legacy of Clyde Foust Sr., a pioneering African-American businessman whose impact on Asheboro and Randolph County continues to inspire generations. The mural, painted by acclaimed artist Emilio Marz, visual arts instructor for … Read more
Asheboro, NC — As part of its commitment to civic engagement and community empowerment, the George Washington Carver Community Enrichment Center will host a Candidates Forum on Tuesday, September 17th at 6:00 PM. The event will take place at the Carver Center, located at 950 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Asheboro, NC. Livestream Available … Read more
The George Washington Carver Community Enrichment Center is proud to announce the unveiling of a vibrant new mural honoring the life and legacy of a beloved community leader, Clyde L. Foust Sr. Created by Emilio Marz—visual arts instructor for the Carver Arts Academy’s after-school program—this mural is more than just art. It is a tribute … Read more
George Washington Carver Community Enrichment Center
950 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Asheboro, NC 27203
