Four Oaks Chamber Foundation

The Four Oaks Chamber Foundation serves as the charitable arm of the Four Oaks Chamber of Commerce, supporting and expanding the Chamber’s mission to promote economic opportunity, leadership development, and community enrichment in Four Oaks, North Carolina, and surrounding areas.

We are committed to investing in the people and businesses that make our community thrive. By fostering entrepreneurship and supporting small business development, we help cultivate innovation, encourage sustainable growth, and strengthen our local economy.

Through partnerships with schools, community colleges, and employers, we advance workforce and leadership development—preparing youth, emerging professionals, and residents with the skills and real-world experiences needed to succeed in today’s workforce.

As a charitable 501(c)(3) organization, the Foundation secures and stewards resources that fuel initiatives designed to expand opportunity and build a stronger future for generations to come.

Together, we are shaping a vibrant business community, an empowered workforce, and a thriving Four Oaks.

Hands-On Financial & Career Learning for JCPS High School Students Taking Place Spring 2026

Connie Grady
President
M.Ed, RN
Dean CE Health Sciences
Johnston Community College

Barbara Keen
Vice President
Retired Teacher

Tim Grady
Treasurer
CPA- Honeycutt & Grady

Paul Papke
Secretary
Retired Vice President Dunlop Tire Corporation

Joan Pritchett
Executive Director
Four Oaks Chamber of Commerce