May 6, 2026

Turning Church Land into Affordable Homes in Charlotte

Charlotte faith communities are turning underused church land into affordable homes with $30k city grants, local partnerships, and a goal of creating up to 600 homes.

Apr 29, 2026

Free Health Screenings in Charlotte (May 2, 2026) | Community Day Event

Get free health screenings in Charlotte on May 2, 2026 at First Baptist Church West. Learn event details, services offered, and why this community health fair matters.

Apr 29, 2026

KinderMourn Duck Race Charlotte 2026: Date, Details & How to Join

Join the 2026 KinderMourn Hope Floats Duck Race at the Whitewater Center. Learn how to adopt a duck, event times, and how this Charlotte tradition supports grieving families.

Apr 15, 2026

Three Sisters Market: $6M Investment Ends West Charlotte Food Desert

West Boulevard corridor in West Charlotte will finally get a community-owned co-op grocery store—Three Sisters Market—backed by a $6M investment, bringing fresh food, jobs, and long-term economic stability.

Apr 8, 2026

8-Year-Old Author Brayden Best Donates 50 Books to Build Charlotte Kids' Home Libraries

Charlotte 8-year-old Brayden Best donated 50 copies of his book "Two Turtles in a Tank" to Promising Pages to help kids build home libraries.

Apr 1, 2026

Charlotte Wine + Food Week 2026: Best April Event in Charlotte NC

Charlotte Wine + Food Week returns April 15–19, 2026 with tastings, dinners, and events that support local nonprofits. Here’s what to expect and why it’s one of the best things to do in Charlotte this April.

Mar 25, 2026

Carolinas Dream Gala 2026: Charlotte Leaders Unite to Support Dream On 3

Charlotte’s Carolinas Dream Gala brings together business leaders to support Dream On 3 and create life-changing experiences for children. Here’s how to get involved.

Mar 18, 2026

SHARE Charlotte Impact Report Shows Record Giving and Volunteer Growth

SHARE Charlotte’s 2026 Impact Report reveals record-breaking giving, rising volunteerism, and growing support for more than 800 nonprofits across Mecklenburg County.

Mar 4, 2026

Charlotte Program Offers HVAC Training to Help Residents Build Stable Careers

The Charlotte Area Fund is helping residents facing financial challenges gain job skills, removing barriers like childcare and transportation while training the next generation of skilled trade workers.

Feb 25, 2026

"Give Back and Get Inspired: Top 5 Charlotte Nonprofit Events This Weekend!"

Discover the impact these local nonprofit events are making in Charlotte - and how you can be a part of it!

Feb 18, 2026

Thompson and Hornets Join Forces to Revolutionize Youth Mental Health in the Carolinas

Thompson and Hornets join forces to provide vital mental health services to youth in the Carolinas.

Feb 11, 2026

Charlotte Chick-fil-A Fundraiser Supports Make-A-Wish With Heart-Shaped Trays

Charlotte-area Chick-fil-A locations are selling heart-shaped trays to raise funds for Make-A-Wish of Central and Western North Carolina through February 14.

Jan 28, 2026

"The Healing House: A Nonprofit's Mission to Create Community Amid Medical Crises"

Discover how a Charlotte nonprofit transforms medical emergencies into opportunities for connection and support.

Jan 21, 2026

Mecklenburg County Allocates Over $2 Million for Juvenile Crime Prevention Programs

Mecklenburg County's JCPC is accepting applications for over $2 million in funding for programs supporting at-risk youth. Deadline: February 13.

Jan 12, 2026

ASC Announces 2026 Grant Opportunities for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Creatives

Discover new grant opportunities from ASC in 2026 for artists and nonprofits in Charlotte-Mecklenburg, including fellowships and venue support.

Jan 7, 2026

"Charlotte Real Estate Raises $200K to Aid Homeless - A Model for Community Engagement"

From Housing Crisis to Hope: How Charlotte Real Estate Raised $200K for Homeless Community.

Dec 31, 2025

Charlotte's Generosity Shines: 2025 Impact Stories of Giving and Unity in Our Community

Discover the heartwarming stories that made Charlotte shine in 2025 - a season of generosity and impact in our community.

Dec 24, 2025

Block Love Charlotte Hosts Christmas Day Brunch for Motel Residents and Homeless Neighbors

Block Love Charlotte organizes a Christmas Day brunch to support motel residents and homeless individuals with meals and gifts.

Dec 16, 2025

Spark Centro: Empowering Latino Entrepreneurs in Charlotte

Discover how Spark Centro is transforming Charlotte's Albemarle Road into a thriving hub for Latino entrepreneurs and economic growth.

Dec 10, 2025

"Charlotte Food Pantry Moves to New Location After Break-Ins: Support Needed Now"

Support your local community by joining efforts to rebuild and protect a vital food pantry.

Dec 3, 2025

Speedway Children’s Charities Charlotte Chapter Achieves Record $2 Million in Grants

Speedway Children’s Charities Charlotte Chapter distributes over $2 million to 95 local nonprofits during its annual Night of Joy Grant Celebration.

Nov 26, 2025

Charlotte's 2025 Nonprofit Holiday Giving Guide: Make a Local Impact

Explore Charlotte's 2025 Nonprofit Holiday Giving Guide to support local organizations and make a meaningful impact this season.

Nov 19, 2025

North Carolina A&T Moms Establish Lifeline for Students Away from Home

Aggie Moms Scholarship and Resource Foundation offers essential support to North Carolina A&T students, providing care packages, mental health services, and scholarships.

Nov 19, 2025

SNAP Benefits Suspension Leaves North Carolina College Students Struggling

Federal shutdown halts SNAP benefits, impacting nearly 85,000 North Carolina college students.

Nov 12, 2025

Charlotte Awards $1.723 Million in 2025 Creative Growth Grants

Charlotte announces $1.723 million in Creative Growth Grants to 106 artists and organizations, reinforcing its commitment to the local arts and culture scene.

Nov 12, 2025

Wooden Robot Brewery Launches Dan Wade Memorial Scholarship for Aspiring Brewers

Wooden Robot Brewery in Charlotte honors late co-founder Dan Wade by establishing a scholarship for aspiring brewers to attend Appalachian State's Brewing Short Course.

Nov 11, 2025

Notice of Funding Availability: Solarize Charlotte-Mecklenburg Seeks Nonprofit Partners

Centralina Regional Council and City of Charlotte invite nonprofits to support the Solarize Charlotte-Mecklenburg program for LMI homeowners. Apply by Nov. 21.

Oct 1, 2025

Community Impact Grants: Empowering Charlotte Neighborhoods

Discover how Charlotte's Community Impact Grants support local projects that strengthen community bonds and enhance quality of life.

Sep 30, 2025

BREAKING: Charlotte Area Fund CEO Paving the Way for Community Empowerment - Don't Miss Their Upcoming Conference!

Discover how Charlotte Area Fund is changing lives in the community and what exciting plans they have in store at their conference.