Empowering Latina Immigrants to be Successful and Independent
Despierta is a Charlotte nonprofit that aims to empower Latinas by providing a variety of support services that will help individuals thrive.
Increasing Representation and Diversity in Children’s Books Across Charlotte
Books With Color is a nonprofit that supports diversity-driven authors and brings representation into school libraries and classrooms.
Celebrating the Women of United Way of Greater Charlotte
Meet some of the incredible women at United Way of Greater Charlotte who are making a difference in the community every day.
Campaign Partners and Board Members Honored for their Support of United Way
Lowe’s, Grant Thornton, McGuireWoods, Peggy Brookhouse and Scott Vaughn have been awarded 2022 Spirit of North Carolina awards.
Tocqueville Society Spotlight | Mike Polesnak
Tocqueville Society member Mike Polesnak has been a United Way volunteer for 26 years, 11 of those being with United Way of Greater Charlotte.
Racial Equity Nonprofit Board Training
This three-part Racial Equity Nonprofit Board Training workshop unites leaders to learn, stimulate conversation and fuel change.
Building a Brighter Future for Youth and Families in Cabarrus County
The S.T.U.D.I.O. is a part of the regional investment in Cabarrus County, which has a tailored strategy focused on residents’ mental wellness.
Providing Youth with the Tools & Resources to Be Successful
Alluvium, a grantee in the Unite Charlotte initiative, is a nonprofit organization that serves at-risk youth from third to eighth grade.
The Knight Foundation Continues to Support Efforts in the West End
The Knight Foundation is investing $450,000 spread over three years to United Way to fund expanded United Neighborhoods efforts.
Over $650,000 Awarded to Supplement Emergency Food and Shelter Efforts Across Greater Charlotte
Mecklenburg, Cabarrus and Union County were awarded a total of $663,112 to supplement local emergency food and shelter efforts.
Hundreds of Volunteers Answered the Call To Service
Each year, United Way of Greater Charlotte organizes the MLK Call to Service for volunteers to come together and support the community.
Meet Our 2023 Regional Investment Partners
United Way of Greater Charlotte has realigned its regional investment to focus on issues identified by community members across its four-county footprint.