Raleigh Parks' Weatherbound program offers supervised activities for kids at various parks from noon to 6 p.m. during school closures caused by winter weather, for $40 per child.

Wake County opens an emergency shelter at Southeast Raleigh High School, providing refuge for individuals, families, and pets during critical times, and shares essential information on what to bring.

Raleigh Police Department's "Reel-Time Ridealong" initiative shares their work on social media to connect with the community and promote transparency.

New Kali Kempo Self Defense classes, suitable for all fitness levels, start at the Optimist Community Center with different times for youth and adults.

Raleigh offers free downtown parking in select garages to aid snow removal efforts as a winter storm approaches, with the aim to keep streets clear for transportation crews. Free parking is available from 5 p.m. to 7 a.m. on February 3.

Durham YouthWorks Program offers summer job opportunities for young people aged 14-21, combining work experience with career building. Applications are open until February 20.

Wake County is offering free hands-only CPR training during heart health awareness month, targeting improved survival rates from cardiac arrest without providing formal certification.

Johnston County towns and groups install AEDs at ballfields, supported by grants to enhance public safety, with recent incidents highlighting their importance.

Raleigh offers an extensive Microsoft Excel program for residents eager to improve their skills, starting February 10th, with classes on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.

Wake County Government praised employees on social media for their efforts during Winter Storm Fern, highlighting Vielka, a shelter manager who provided exceptional care and coordination for Southeast Raleigh shelter residents.

Raleigh Police Department conducted a saturation patrol that resulted in 157 charges, including 9 DWI arrests, traffic citations, drug violations, firearm seizures, and vehicle stops.

Brier Creek offers a variety of summer activities for all ages, including youth camps, adult sports, family events, and classes in soccer, ZUMBA®, basketball, and more.

Raleigh's Parks and Recreation Department offers a Counselor In Training program for teens aged 14-16 to develop leadership skills by volunteering at summer camps.