94.7 QDR cares and believes in the North Carolina tradition of neighbors helping neighbors. Whether it’s helping to rebuild after a storm, donating to a local charity, or a simple act of kindness to show someone you care – we like to call this Q’ing it Forward. No matter how big or small the gesture, take the time to show you care.
We’d love to hear about it too! Let us know on social media by tagging us and using #QitForward.
Get on our QDR Christmas Card List
Would you like to get a Christmas Card from your Q Crew? Just sign up below and give us your address so we can send you a card. We’ll send out as many as we can and if you have extra, we’d love to get one from you too! Mail the Q Crew a Christmas…… Continue Reading
Heating Up The Holidays With Newcomb and Company Winner – Q It Forward
94.7 QDR and Newcomb and Company are Qing it Forward Heating the Holidays for Susan Grosjean of Raleigh. She was the victim of vandalism a few months back and as a result, her whole HVAC system was damaged. As she tells us, her insurance did not pay much because the system was so old so it was not enough to…… Continue Reading
Local Charities Receive Double the Benefit from the 2021 Shotwell Landfill Charity Pumpkin Patch
Featured photo: Meridian Waste North Carolina Area President Josh Daher presents a $666.67 charitable donation to The Triangle Conservancy – Williamson Preserve’s Director of Land Protection & Stewardship Leigh Ann Hammerbacher and Patrick Boleman, Land Stewardship Manager. Provided by Meridian Waste Meridian Waste, an integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company, strategically donated the proceeds of…… Continue Reading
Hope For The Holidays
THANK YOU for helping fill up 3 Ford F-150 trucks at Crossroads Ford of Apex on Saturday, 12/4. The toys will help bring Hope for the Holidays to hundreds of foster kids in the Triangle and across the state. These kids are currently in the care of Children’s Home Society of NC and will be…… Continue Reading
Q It Forward w/ Newcomb and Company
Congratulations to Deb Sharp, an EMT for Johnston County EMS. She was nominated and selected to win a brand new Carrier Heating and Air unit to be installed by our friends at Newcomb and Company. We dedicated the month of September to our first responders and asked you to nominate a hometown heroe you felt…… Continue Reading
94-7 QDR remembers 9/11
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the events of 9/11 – a day that forever changed our country. Lest we forget those we lost on that day and since, fighting to protect our land…the land of the free. Memorial events around the Triangle. *Keep checking back for updates “Art of Remembrance” at NC State…… Continue Reading
GOOD VIBES: 8/10/21
A local good vibes story out of Dunn, NC. Covid-19 has taken a toll on all of us and local florist Jeffrey Surles at Jeffrey’s Florist in Dunn, NC decided to put his skills to good use. His late mother worked in nursing homes facilities when Jeffrey was growing up and during covid Jeffrey was…… Continue Reading
Q It Foward: Sock Drop Event
94.7 QDR Cares and we know you do too and that’s why we invite you to Q it Forward with our first-ever Sock Drop benefiting the Raleigh Rescue Mission!… Continue Reading
Q It Forward: Spread The Love
At 94.7 QDR, the word for February is LOVE and we need your help to spread the word and make it stick!… Continue Reading