Trauma and abuse can seriously damage a child during their critical formative years. Nearly 1 in 7 US kids and teens has a mental health condition, and half go untreated, reports a study by JAMA... Learn more »
Smart Start of Mecklenburg County is a Charlotte-based non-profit that funds local programs for children ages birth to five and their families. The organization is a catalyst for improving the lives... Learn more »
The Anne Springs Close Greenway is a 2,100 acre nature preserve that allows individuals in the Greater Charlotte region to engage in conservation through educational, recreational events and programs... Learn more »
The Prodigal Son Foundation (PSF) is committed to strengthening communities and developing productive leaders for the future by empowering, educating and engaging students and families.
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Learning Help Centers of Charlotte provides scholastic, spiritual, and social supports to families mired in generational poverty.
We engage with at-risk immigrant families through weekly after-school... Learn more »
Our mission is to nurture children, empower parents, and strengthen families. In our immersion preschools, we provide 5 star early childhood educations; in weekly home-visits, educators/coaches... Learn more »
We nurture families by providing educational, financial and spiritual support.
We are a child development campus with a two generational approach, focusing on both the needs of the child and the... Learn more »
We work holistically with families in the Freedom Drive Corridor in West Charlotte in the areas of education, affordable housing, employment and health and wellness.
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Promising Pages is The Charlotte Area Book Bank!
Our mission is to collect new and donated books and share them with children living in the Charlotte Area Book Desert: those with few, if any, books... Learn more »
The Junior League of Charlotte, Inc. is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, to developing the potential of women and to improving the community through the effective action... Learn more »
La Escuelita Bilingual Preschool provides native Spanish-speaking preschool children in the Lake Norman area a solid foundation for kindergarten and elementary school by teaching them basic classroom... Learn more »
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation exists to help the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library improve lives and build a stronger community.
Created as a non-profit 501(c)(3) in September 2012 in... Learn more »
Council for Children’s Rights improves the lives and futures of children in Mecklenburg County through legal representation, individual advocacy, and by addressing community-wide issues through... Learn more »
United Way works to address our community’s economic mobility challenges, while always providing a safety net for our neighbors that face unexpected life challenges.
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CREED centers students of color, inspires institutional change, & facilitates better educational practice, so we can transform the education system in NC. Lean more at creed-nc.org
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Renaissance West Community Initiative (RWCI's) mission is to promote a collaborative community centered on quality housing, education, health and wellness, and opportunity. Our vision is to end... Learn more »
The Schiele Museum of Natural History is a one-stop venue to learn about the history of early settlers and the native peoples of our region, to current day explorations of the universe in our... Learn more »
Thrive Global Project provides vulnerable students around the globe with educational resources to empower them in the classroom. We believe that to break the cycle of poverty we must provide quality... Learn more »
Child Care Resources Inc. works to ensure that all children from birth through age 12 have access to quality, affordable early learning and school-age experiences that enable them to succeed in... Learn more »
We provide high quality education and support for children in need through partnerships with their families. Alliance Center for Education serves over 500 children each day, in 12 locations around... Learn more »