Communities First: Moving from Conversation to Collaboration & Action
Sil Ganzó talks about her organization (ourBRIDGE for KIDS) and how she continues to strengthen her partnership with United Way.
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.
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.
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.