Year Founded
1975
EIN
56-1416719
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Carol Hardison, CEO
Primary Contact Name
Volunteer Coordinator
Main Address
Crisis Assistance Ministry
500A Spratt Street
Charlotte, NC 28206
United States
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. Helping to stabilize housing for Mecklenburg County families, Crisis Assistance Ministry provides for basic needs with rent and utility assistance, clothing, household goods, and appliances; fosters financial stability through partnerships, counseling, and support to give families the tools they need to reach for economic mobility; and educates and engages the community to understand the realities of poverty in Mecklenburg County.
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Interesting Info
- On an average day, 120 Charlotte-Mecklenburg families seek assistance here to stabilize their housing.
- Keeping a family in their home costs only a few hundred dollars per family. Homelessness can cost our community $37,000 per person, per year.
- More than 18,000 families were served at Crisis Assistance Ministry last year.
GIVE SHOP® WISH LIST
Geographic Location
Volunteer Opportunities
Snack Ministry
Repeats daily on Tuesday to Friday
Anytime
Organize a Collection Drive for Essential Items (From Anywhere)
Repeats daily on Monday to Friday for 365 times
Anytime
Free Store Assistant
Repeats every 52 days on Tuesday to Saturday, 9am - 4pm for 365 times
Flexible Timing
