Cabarrus Unwrapped is a 52-week social media campaign designed to showcase the people, places, and assets that make Cabarrus County a dynamic hub for economic growth and quality of life. Through storytelling, partner amplification, and timely content, the campaign will “unwrap” the layers of the community—highlighting innovation, opportunity, and the drivers behind a thriving local economy.
Schools Prepare Future Talent
Cabarrus County Schools is connecting education, innovation, and workforce development starting this school year.
Building Talent
Discover how the North Carolina Manufacturing Institute is strengthening Cabarrus County’s manufacturing workforce by preparing local talent for rewarding careers while helping employers grow.
Site Readiness
The Town of Harrisburg’s completion of the Duke Energy Site Readiness Program demonstrates how proactive planning and regional partnerships prepare strategic sites to attract future investment, jobs, and economic growth.
Workforce Success
Bryan Hull Jr.’s journey from Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s BioWork program to a career at Eli Lilly highlights how workforce development, education, and strategic partnerships create life-changing opportunities in Cabarrus County.
The Great Outdoors
Discover how Cabarrus County’s parks, greenways, and outdoor recreation investments enhance quality of life, attract talent, and strengthen the community’s long-term economic competitiveness.
Growing Big Dreams from Local Roots
The Zin Garden’s journey through the Retail Lab program showcases how mentorship, entrepreneurial resources, and community support help small businesses grow and fuel Cabarrus County’s economy.
Manufacturing Legacy
Family-owned Whitley Monahan Handle demonstrates how generations of manufacturing excellence, workforce investment, and community partnerships continue to strengthen Cabarrus County’s economy.