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April 20, 2021

DO GOOD Week Celebrates Volunteers

DO GOOD Week, now in its fifth year, was created by SHARE Charlotte, to both celebrate and encourage volunteerism with local Charlotte nonprofits during National Volunteer Week. Now more than ever, volunteers are critical to the success of our entire nonprofit community and the important work happening at Crisis Assistance Ministry.

Filed Under: Agency News, Volunteer Stories Tagged With: Community, Community Partners, Free Store, Linda, national volunteer week, Share Charlotte, Volunteers

Phillip Miller holds a bright new coat with Raukell Robinson holding new shoes for CMS students.

February 18, 2021

Partnership Provides for Community Needs

On a cold February afternoon, Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) staff from 29 schools are streaming into the McCrorey YMCA armed with lists of student names and sizes—looking for just the right coats and shoes for students attending schools where they serve.

Filed Under: Agency News, Customer Stories Tagged With: #stevescoatsforkids, Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, Community Partners, Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, McCrorey YMCA, Partner Agency, Partnerships, Phillip Miller, Raukell Robinson, WSOC-TV

October 14, 2020

C4 Partnership Brings Help Closer to Westside

“In a crisis, we look to the community to show up when we need them the most,” JB says. “And Crisis Assistance Ministry does just that. It is so critical because it allows individuals who are struggling to do so with dignity by providing financial support so they can get through it and heal.”

Filed Under: Customer Stories Tagged With: C4, Community Partners, Financial Assistance, Jarris Bell, Movement Center, Partner Agency, Partnerships

September 17, 2020

2020 Charlotte CROP Hunger Walk Goes Virtual

For 42 years, the Charlotte CROP Hunger Walk has invited the community to walk together against hunger—locally and globally. This year’s (virtual) walk is scheduled for Sunday, October 11th, 2020 at 2:30 p.m. in a neighborhood or park near you.

Filed Under: Agency News Tagged With: Community, Community Partners, crop walk, Loaves and Fishes, Second Harvest Food Bank

October 22, 2019

Legal Aid Partnership Addresses Critical Need

Legal Aid of North Carolina’s Homeless Prevention Project volunteers call it a labor of love. Since the project began in 2014, volunteers have faithfully taught more than 3,000 residents during one-hour classes at Crisis Assistance Ministry.

Filed Under: Advocacy, Volunteer Stories Tagged With: Community Partners, Hannah Guerrier, Homeless Prevention Project, Homelessness, Housing, Jackie Cunningham, Legal Aid of North Carolina, Partnerships, Tonia Trammel, Volunteers

Mother and son shop for jeans in the Free Store

June 26, 2019

Partnership Fuels Summer Adventures

Wayfinders NC, formerly known as Bruce Irons Camp Fund, provides year-round enrichment and summer camp experiences for local students. A visit to the Free Store makes those adventures possible for families already struggling to make ends meet.

Filed Under: Agency News, Customer Stories Tagged With: Bruce Irons Camp Fund, Communities in Schools, Community Partners, Gwynn Valley, Partnerships, Summer Camp, Summer Needs, Wayfinders

October 23, 2018

Volunteers, Community Partners Honored

Crisis Assistance Ministry recently celebrated the role of volunteers in preventing homelessness and preserving dignity for struggling families in Mecklenburg County. In the most recent fiscal year, caring community members served over 43,000 hours, a gift of time valued at more than $1 million.

Filed Under: Agency News Tagged With: Advocacy, Awards, Community Partners, Individual Honors, Volunteers

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