2025 Impact & Participation Form

Stanly Avengers, Inc.: Building Stronger Communities, Empowering Futures

Our Mission:
To educate and uplift communities for generational sustainability.

Our Vision:
To empower rural communities through social justice, education, and impactful community initiatives.

About Us
Stanly Avengers, Inc. is a dedicated organization committed to uplifting communities and inspiring the next generation through impactful leadership and service. Our focus is on giving back, spearheading projects that promote sustainability, and driving societal progress through strategic initiatives and community engagement.

Key Initiatives
The Kingville Project 2025
Aims to preserve the history of the Stanly County Training School Campus and support community growth through:

Conservation:

Street cleanups and environmental initiatives.

Preservation:

Highlighting historical markers and overlooked contributors.

Celebration:

Hosting community events, workshops, and Black History programs.

Economic Mobility Workshops
Offering education on financial literacy, career development, and community growth to enhance opportunities and stability.

Get Involved

Become a Member:

Join the movement as an official Stanly Avenger! Annual members receive exclusive updates, volunteer opportunities, and community event invitations.

Volunteer:

Join cleanups, support historical research, and engage in community programs.

Partner or Sponsor:

Collaborate with us to expand community impact.

Donate:

Financial and in-kind contributions support our initiatives.

Share History:

Contribute stories, photos, or insights about Kingville’s legacy.

Join Us Today!
🎉 Annual Membership Benefits:
As an annual member of Stanly Avengers, Inc., you’ll not only contribute to our mission of educating and connecting communities with sustainable resources, but you’ll also gain vendor benefits at select events—perfect for those looking to sell or promote their businesses while supporting a great cause.

Together, we can continue to support, uplift, promote, educate, and create lasting progress in our community. Join us in making history matter and building a brighter future!

🌿 LANDSCAPE FOR LEGACY: Volunteer for Community Cleanups & Historic Preservation 🌿

Looking for a meaningful way to give back? Join Stanly Avengers Inc. and our community partners in restoring and preserving historic spaces like the Old Schoolhouse Campus—also known as The Dust Bowl Grounds—a once-forgotten site of Black education and community resilience in Kingville.

In preparation for its proposed preservation and landmark status, we’re inviting you to be part of our next major project: a community-wide landscaping and cleanup event!

🗓️ CHOOSE YOUR DAY TO SERVE:
✅ Thursday, May 29 – Pre-Cleanup with Ali & Friends
✅ Saturday, May 31 – Official Community Cleanup

📍 Location for Both Days:
1075 Lundix Street, Albemarle, NC
(formerly known as the Old Schoolhouse Campus)

🌟 HOW YOU CAN HELP:
Sign up for one (or both) cleanup days
Help landscape and beautify a site of historical significance
Show community pride through action and service
Support preservation efforts currently under state review

🧹 CLEANUP SCHEDULE:
🕘 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM

Check in at The Dust Bowl
Grab supplies, water, and light refreshments
Open with a welcome and group prayer
🕤 9:15 AM – 11:00 AM

Begin landscaping and cleanup in teams or solo
Work on assigned areas—every hand counts!
🛠️ Wrap-Up

Professional landscapers: Please manage your tools
All other volunteers: Return borrowed supplies
Reflect on your impact—you helped preserve living history! 🙌🏾

💬 What to Expect:
All tools & supplies provided
A chance to meet and connect with fellow community champions
Recognition for your contributions to historical preservation

Bring your heart, hands, and community spirit. Together, we’re not just cleaning up—we’re lifting up legacy.

#OldSchoolhouseCleanup #KingvilleProject #UMATTA #PreserveOurHistory #StanlyAvengers #DustBowlRestoration #2025Impact #CommunityPride

🌆 ADOPT-A-STREET: HONORING OUR STREETS, ELDERS & COMMUNITY LEGACY 🌆

This campaign is separate from the Old Schoolhouse Campus Cleanup, but just as impactful. Our Adopt-A-Street Program is about honoring those who paved the way—by keeping their streets clean, beautiful, and full of pride.

Each street listed below has been adopted in memory or honor of a beloved family, elder, or community leader. Volunteers are invited to help maintain these streets during quarterly cleanup events throughout the year.

📍 Adopted Streets & Honorees
Wall St. – Kingville Legacy Site
Summit Ave. – Bonnie Brooks Knight, Otis & Mae Jewel Brooks
Davis St. – White Front
Arey Ave. – Annette Allen
Lincoln St. – Dink Harris
T.E. White Sr. Dr. – Sugar Hill Neighborhood
Armfield Ave. – Marcelean & Sadie Lee
Richardson St. – Mama Gracie Sellers
Ruby St. – Young World The Label & Mike Forte Jr.
Gibson St. – Alice Davis & The Crump Family
Thomas St. – Thelma & Slay Craig Jr.
Center St. – Agnes Freeman
Sides St. – Lula Mae & Benjamin Liles
Bailey St. – Andrew & Mary Wilson
Pou St. – YaTona Ingram
Lennox Ave. – Lillian Ellis
Waddell Dr. – Robert “Bruh Rob” Craig
Lundix St. – Charles E. Davis, Aunt Mattie & Daddy Tom
MLK Jr. Dr. – Albemarle Middle School
Spaulding St. – TEAM NC
Washington Ln. – TEAM NC
Leonard Ave. – Albemarle Leadership Team
Alfred St. – Daisy Ponds
4th St. – Bernice Moses & Mae Lilly
Beale St. – Betty Daniels, Tristan, Bobby & The Crump Family
S. Elizabeth Ave. – Doris McRae
Glendale Ave. – Dr. & Ernistine Parker
N. Elizabeth Ave. – LaDonna Chambers & Alice Martin
Coggins Ave. – The Swaringen/Harris Family
Pearl St. – The McLendon Family

🌟 Whether you're joining us for the Old Schoolhouse Cleanup or lending a hand to one of these adopted streets, your impact is felt—and your effort honors those who came before us.

🧹 Select the campaign you’re volunteering for in the form and help us keep Kingville and the greater community beautiful.

#AdoptAStreet #CommunityLegacy #StanlyAvengers #KeepStanlyBeautiful #HonoringOurElders #2025Impact #UMATTA

📚 PRESERVATION: Historical Markers Research Opportunities

The Kingville Project is looking for volunteers to help research and preserve the our rich history similar tonthe Kingville/South Albemarle Community through our Historical Markers Initiative. If you’re passionate about history, this is your chance to contribute!

🕵️ Get Involved:

Oral Histories: Conduct and record interviews with longtime residents.

Document Research: Help explore historical documents, records, and archives.

Photo Collection: Gather and digitize historical photographs.

Storytelling: Write engaging descriptions for historical markers.

Community Outreach: Connect with local families and historical societies.

🌟 Why Volunteer?

Learn & Share: Gain valuable research experience.

Hands-On History: Work with real stories and artifacts.

Create Impact: Your work will help shape the historical markers and preserve our community’s legacy.

Join us in bringing the history of Kingville to life—one story, one marker at a time!

🌟 STANLY AVENGERS PRESENTS YOUTH STEM, TRADE & ARTS EVENT 🌟
Create the Future | Saturday, June 28, 2025 | 2–5 PM
📍 Stanly Community College – 141 College Dr., Albemarle, NC

This is more than a workshop. It’s a movement.
A launchpad for imagination, innovation, and inspiration.

🚀 WHAT TO EXPECT:
Middle & high school students will get a hands-on introduction to the world of STEM, skilled trades, and creative arts. From digital media to robotics, coding to carpentry, and graphic design to theater production—this event brings together career pathways and cultural pride in one unforgettable experience.

🎯 TWO EXPERIENCES. ONE MISSION.
This summer initiative offers two unique ways to engage:

One pathway is all about student sign-ups—inviting middle and high school students to explore hands-on experiences in STEM, trades, and the arts through fun, interactive workshops.

The other is a community-powered call to action—welcoming sponsors, donors, and volunteers to fuel student participation and support a dynamic school-based competition and showcase, featuring teams from Albemarle, North Stanly, West Stanly, South Stanly, and countywide “Wild Cards.”
Whether you're a student ready to build your future, or a community member ready to make an impact—this movement is for you.

🛠️ WHY THIS MATTERS:
This event is part of The Kingville Project 2025, a youth empowerment initiative by Stanly Avengers, Inc. to:

Bridge education with legacy
Encourage students to explore non-traditional careers
Build confidence, creativity, and community leadership
Honor Black history through innovation and action

💡 GET INVOLVED:

Families, Volunteers & Community Leaders – Support and cheer them on

🔗 Join us! Click here to register a student, attend or volunteer.

Sponsors & Supporters – Fund a student’s journey or volunteer at the event.

🔗 Click here to get involved as a community donor or event sponsor.

🕑 Doors open at 2 PM | Event runs until 5 PM
🗓️ June 28, 2025 | Stanly Community College

More sessions coming in Fall & Spring. Stay tuned!
#STEMTradesArts #StanlyAvengers #KingvilleProject2025 #YouthInnovation #SponsorAStudent #CreateTheFuture #UMATTA

📚 COMMUNITY IMPACT: Historic Preservation & Economic Mobility Through FGEMS
Presented by Stanly Avengers, Inc.

We're not just remembering history—we’re building futures.
Join us for dynamic events, youth-led showcases, and community-driven workshops rooted in our FGEMS pillars:

💰 Financial Literacy
Empowering families and youth with tools for saving, budgeting, investing, and smart spending habits.

🏛️ Generational Wealth
Real conversations and strategies for building and protecting Black wealth—from land ownership to legacy planning.

🎨 Education in STEM, Trades & Arts
Explore hands-on learning in Science, Technology, Trades, Entrepreneurship, Media, and the Arts—including our Summer 2025 Youth STEM, Trade & Arts Series, competition showcases, and creative project-building sessions.

💚 Mental & Health Awareness
Centering community wellness through mental health education, healing spaces, and access to supportive resources.

🔁 Second Chance Employment
Breaking barriers through job readiness, vocational training, and workforce re-entry support—especially for returning citizens and system-impacted individuals.

✨ Whether you’re attending a workshop, supporting a student, or preserving history—you are part of the movement.
Let’s build a stronger, healthier, and more empowered Kingville—together.

#FGEMS #StanlyAvengers #KingvilleProject2025 #EconomicEmpowerment #YouthDevelopment #LegacyInAction

🚀 Join The Movement: Be a Stanly Avenger!
Support The Kingville Project 2025 by becoming an Angel, Advocate, or Alliance Avenger. Each role helps us preserve history, empower youth, and build legacy.

🌟 Angel Avenger
Fund the mission with a donation or in-kind gift. Help us install historical markers, host events, and grow educational programs.
→ You give. We grow.

💪🏽 Advocate Avenger
Volunteer your time, talent, or skills. Whether it’s cleanup, event support, or outreach—you make it happen.
→ Hands-on. Heart-first.

🤝 Alliance Avenger
Partner as a business, organization, or sponsor. Co-host events, share resources, or collaborate on community initiatives.
→ Stronger together.

🗣️ Which Avenger will you be?
Your support—big or small—keeps this legacy alive.
Join the mission. Be a Stanly Avenger today.

🦸🏽‍♀️ Bonus Question:
If you're familiar with the superhero universe—who would your character be and why?
Tell us your inner hero as you choose your Avenger path.

#KingvilleProject #StanlyAvengers #UMATTA #PreserveOurHistory #LegacyInAction #CommunityBuilders #BeTheHero
 
 

Board Member Responsibilities:

Time Commitment: Approximately 2-4 hours per month, including board meetings and organizational activities.

Attendance: Regular participation in monthly board meetings and planning sessions.

Support: Assist in organizing events, fundraising efforts, and community outreach programs.

NO PAYMENT REQUIRED however any & all CONTRIBUTIONS to Stanly Avengers, Incorporated are tax-deductible & will help further our cause to Support Uplift Promote Educate & Repeat positive change in your communities.

Stanly Avenger Incorporated is a non-profit public benefit 501(c)(3) corporation and is operated exclusively for educational and charitable purposes within the meaning of Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code. Stanly Avenger Incorporated is not organized and shall not be operated for any person's private gain. The Corporation's property is irrevocably dedicated to its educational and charitable purposes, and no part of the receipts or net earnings of the Corporation shall be used for any activities other than its mission. Stanly Avenger Incorporated will always retain control over the contributed funds and will provide the relative information regarding its activities on its website: www.stanlyavengers.org   EIN# 88-3360352

LIABILITY CLAUSE:

I hereby expressly assume the risk of injury or harm to me from these activities and Release Nonprofit from all liability for injury, illness, death, or property damage resulting from the services I provide as a volunteer or occurring while I am participating in events.

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