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Lead for North Carolina

Cohort 5

Jurisdiction: Hometown Strong

University: NC A&T

Hometown: Winston-Salem, NC

Brittany Wilborn is serving her fellowship as a policy assistant with Hometown Strong in the Office of the Governor. She graduated from North Carolina A&T State University with a bachelor’s degree in liberal studies and a pre-law concentration. Wilborn was previously involved in nonprofit work, providing resources to those in need in her local community.

March 2, 2026

Hyde County is launching a Citizens Academy, a free educational program designed by local governments to teach citizens how their local government operates. The academy has three main goals: to…

January 15, 2026

Maria Cuenca-Romero is driven by a genuine desire to give back, turning her passion for public service into meaningful change for the communities she serves. After attaining a bachelor’s degree…

September 22, 2025

In Clayton, numbers show how resources support services and meet residents’ needs. Each figure in the budget provides insight into how departments operate and how programs are funded, creating a…

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