30th Annual Union Day of Caring
This past weekend, 402 volunteers showed up to complete 53 outdoor projects at our annual Union Day of Caring.
A Home For All: Implementation Plan Overview
This month, United Way of Greater Charlotte (United Way) released the A Home For All Implementation Plan.
A Home For All: Budget Requests and Next Steps
This update will provide an overview of the initial budget request put forth by United Way and approved by the City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, as well as next steps.
Celebrating National Nonprofit Day
National Nonprofit Day is a time to celebrate organizations working to create change and improve the lives of individuals and families.
Turning Adversity into Advocacy in the Fight Against Housing Insecurity
O'Shauna Hunter shares her story on why she decided to become an advocate for the underserved and underrepresented population in Charlotte.
Opening Doors for Students through Career Exploration
Leanna Calvin founded Exposure Project, a Unite Charlotte First Year grantee, as a way to introduce students to various career options.
Helping Nonprofit Partners Reach New Goals with the Duke Nonprofit Management Program
Each year, United Way of Greater Charlotte arranges a cohort of 25 First Year Unite Charlotte grantees to participate in the Duke Nonprofit Management Intensive Track Program.
Networking and Learning at the Inaugural Community Partner Summit
United Way held a Community Partner Summit, where nonprofit partners gathered to connect, network and share ideas throughout the day.
Pouring Out Love Across Communities in Charlotte
Glennis Davis co-founded A Giving Heart Project with a mission to support individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Charlotte.
Encouraging Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy in Youth in West Charlotte
Money Magnets Club encourages entrepreneurship among elementary school kids and their guardians through education, exposure and resources.
A Conversation About Mental Health
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness month, we spoke to Kevin Markle, Director of Education and Advocacy at Mental Health America of Central Carolinas.
Volunteers participate in community-led projects On Live United Day
More than a hundred volunteers gathered across four locations between two Saturdays to participate in Live United Day.