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15th Annual Community Fabric Awards
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Riverfront Convention Center of Craven County
The Community Fabric Awards (CFA) annual event showcases individual, business, and educational excellence in leadership as demonstrated by outstanding initiative, impact of service, and inspiration of others. The Foundation created this premier event in 2011 to recognize, reward, and encourage activities that have a significant impact on meeting the needs of our local communities.
2024 Recipients
Mrs. Linda MacDonald
Recipient of the Award for Individual Leadership
International Paper
Mrs. Elena Sanders, New Bern Mill Manager
Recipient of the Award for Business Leadership
Mr. Eddie Foster
Dean of the Volt Center, Craven Community College
Recipient of the Award for Leadership in Education
Each year, we select three recipients in the following categories: Individual Leadership, Business Leadership, and Leadership in Education. View all past CFA recipients here.
Event sponsors are welcome. Net proceeds benefit the Foundation in support of the many new and emerging priorities of the college and the students we serve. To date, the CFA events have netted well over $550,000 in support of the Foundation’s mission. We invite you to become a sponsor or purchase tickets for the event.