What We Do
The mission of Crisis Assistance Ministry is to provide assistance and advocacy for people in financial crisis, helping them move toward self-sufficiency.
As Mecklenburg County’s Lead Agency offering emergency assistance to low-income families, Crisis Assistance Ministry provides for basic needs with rent and utility assistance, clothing, household goods, furniture, beds, and appliances; fosters financial stability through partnerships, counseling, and support to give families the tools they need to reach for economic mobility; and educates the community about the realities of poverty in Mecklenburg County.
IMPACT OF COVID-19 - SPECIFIC NEEDS:
How We Are Impacted:
As the economic impact of COVID-19 continues to widen, more families will need help to afford rent, utilities, and other basic needs.
How You Can Help:
In order to meet those needs, additional financial resources will be needed.
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Volunteer Opportunities
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Organize a Collection Drive for Essential Items (From Anywhere) Repeats every day until Sat Dec 31 2022. Monday, May 23rd, 2022 |
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Inspect, Prepare, Hang and Shelve Donated Goods Repeats every week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday until Sat Dec 31 2022 except on Thu Nov 24 2022, Fri Nov 25 2022, Fri Dec 23 2022, Sat Dec 24 2022, and Mon Dec 26 2022. Tuesday, May 24th, 2022 |
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Donation Door Attendant Repeats every week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday until Sat Dec 31 2022 except on Thu Nov 24 2022, Fri Nov 25 2022, Fri Dec 23 2022, Sat Dec 24 2022, and Mon Dec 26 2022. Tuesday, May 24th, 2022 |
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Free Store Assistant Repeats every week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday until Sat Dec 31 2022 except on Thu Nov 24 2022, Fri Nov 25 2022, Fri Dec 23 2022, Sat Dec 24 2022, and Mon Dec 26 2022. Tuesday, May 24th, 2022 |
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Snack Ministry Repeats every day on Tuesday and Thursday until Sat Dec 31 2022. Tuesday, May 24th, 2022 |
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