Year Founded
1990
EIN
13-3541913
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Dr. Monique Perry-Graves
Primary Contact Name
Christa McCarthy- Miller
Main Address
Teach for America North Carolina
NC
United States
What We Do
We are on a mission to ensure that every child has access to an excellent education. We do this by nationally recruiting, enlisting, developing, and mobilizing a diverse network of exceptional leaders who make a lifetime commitment to this mission, starting with a foundation of two years in the classroom.
Interesting Info
- In North Carolina, nearly 50% of TFA teachers identify as BIPOC, compared to the state average of 21%.
- From 2020-2022, 17 members of the TFA network in Charlotte were awarded Teacher of the Year or Beginning Teacher of the Year at their schools.
- Of the 800+ TFA alums who are leading across all professional sectors in Charlotte, 80% remain working in education or with economically disadvantaged families.
Geographic Location
