Make An Impact


There are many ways to make a contribution that directly supports the HEARTS mission!

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Become a Member

HEARTS Circle Members understand that together we can make a difference in our community through HEARTS. Members enjoy early access to event announcements and registration, invitations to special seminars and classes, and free admission to the annual HEARTS Circle Gala at the privately owned historic Cedar Grove house.

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Your generous financial donation helps fund research, conservation, preservation, restoration, and free community events that showcase and share the history of the Catawba Valley region.

Make a Donation

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Donations to HEARTS Collaborative, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charity organization, are non-refundable and tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.

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Donate or Loan

If you have an artifact or antique you would like to donate or loan, please contact us. We will help you find the best HEARTS Affiliate for your historic treasure, prepare the proper legal documentation, and add your donation or loan to our Artifact Database so your treasure can be publicly searched and discovered by researchers, scholars, and students online.

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Corporate Sponsorships

Sponsorships ensure the uninterrupted operations and community programming of HEARTS and our Affiliates and are an unmatched benefit to your business. We offer a variety of invaluable marketing exposure and networking opportunities.

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Nonprofit organizations, like HEARTS and many of our Affiliates, depend on volunteers to supplement shoe-string budgets while continuing to deliver invaluable community programming. Individuals, school clubs, civic groups, and corporate give-back initiatives are all welcome.

Volunteer With Us

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Become a Contributor

Contribute your knowledge of local people, places and pieces to our extensive HEARTS Artifact Database. Sharing your historical documents, research, artifacts, photographs, and oral histories to our database connects your stories to others in our region.

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Friends of HEARTS

Friends of HEARTS are regional sites and organizations that have historic, ecological, and artistic connections to the people, places, and pieces in the Catawba Valley. Connect with us if you’d like your site or organization to be listed on the HEARTS website.