Year Founded
1991
EIN
56-1752043
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Ms. Kellie Witherspoon Cartwright
Primary Contact Name
Kellie Cartwright
Main Address

Main Office
330 Camp Road
B74
Charlotte, NC 28206
United States

What We Do

Vision:

MeckEd provides solutions for young people to navigate life & achieve career success.

Mission:

To ensure that the emerging workforce in Mecklenburg County have access to the knowledge, skills, and experiences necessary to lead productive, successful lives. 

Who We Serve: 

CMS students attending partner schools who commit to program participation

What Do We Do: 

MeckEd prepares students to be successful in the careers of their choice

How We Do It: 

Using a case management approach, MeckEd team members provide 1:1, holistic career readiness services to participants in schools and during out of school time

Interesting Info
  • MeckEd offers students paid internships based on students interests.
  • MeckEd provides year-round services that include support services to remove any barriers to participation.
  • MeckEd students have had a 100% graduation rate for the past few years!
Geographic Location

Graham St/N. Tryon St

College tour to Davidson College
Etiquette Class
Tour to Johnson C. Smith University
College Tour
Staff Pic
Board Members at fundraiser w/Duckworth's