For over 35 years, Wayfinders has been igniting students' potential by expanding their confidence, connections, and horizons. They achieve this through summer camps, year-round enrichment programs, and strong mentor relationships for self-motivated, under-resourced students.
This season, they are inviting Charlotte neighbors to join them in making a meaningful difference through their most impactful volunteer opportunity - mentorship.
Charlotte is home to a vibrant network of nonprofits and corporations united in their commitment to protecting and preserving our environment.
At our 2nd Annual Environmental Summit presented by Wells Fargo and hosted at AvidXchange, we brought together environmental and sustainability nonprofit leaders alongside Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG professionals.
This month, #SpotlightOnCLT is shining a light on the incredible nonprofits that bring beauty, emotion, inclusivity, and culture to Mecklenburg county neighbors.
Each month, SHARE Charlotte provides a series of highlights on local nonprofits who are doing great work for a cause that may be close to your heart. We call this series #SpotlightOnCLT and we hope it helps you get involved in ways that matter most to you - you can attend events, donate, or volunteer! Most of all, our goal is for you to be more educated about issues in our city and region.
Financial literacy isn’t just a personal benefit - it’s a community investment. When individuals and families understand budgeting, saving, and have access to financial wellness resources, they can make smarter financial decisions that lead to stability and security. These informed decisions also create stronger and more self-sufficient communities that can have a generational impact.
Each month, SHARE Charlotte provides a series of highlights on local nonprofits who are doing great work for a cause that may be close to your heart. We call this series #SpotlightOnCLT and we hope it helps you get involved in ways that matter most to you - you can attend events, donate, or volunteer! Most of all, our goal is for you to be more educated about issues in our city and region.
Bitty & Beau's Coffee is more than just a coffee shop; it's a human rights movement. They aim to change the way people see, value, and include individuals with disabilities by creating meaningful employment opportunities.
At the heart of their mission are their incredible employees, whose joy, passion, and authenticity make every visit special.
Serving on a board of a nonprofit organization is the ultimate volunteer experience, but how do you find nonprofits that need board members?
On January 23, we held Charlotte's first Nonprofit Board Match Event, hosted by LendingTree, to give community members an overview of what board service looks like and help match nonprofit leaders with potential board members. 🧩
Where can parents turn when substance use or mental health struggles have interrupted their child's education? What environments exist to help teenagers continue learning and building their futures while they focus on recovery?
Our healthcare outcomes should not be determined by where we live and that is one of the key messages within Health Equity conversations. Every individual, regardless of their location, should have fair and equal access to the resources and care needed to live a healthy life.
In terms of proximity, access to quality healthcare is not an issue for people living in or near Charlotte. Our city is home to two major healthcare systems, world-class cancer institutes, and one of the leading pediatric hospitals in the Southeast.