CAF

Charlotte Area Fund’s Super Tuesdays Training Enrollment and Interview Extravaganza!
2025-04-08 08:30 - 14:00, 2025-04-01 08:30 - 14:00, 2025-03-25 08:30 - 14:00, 2025-03-18 08:30 - 14:00, 2025-03-11 08:30 - 14:00, 2025-03-04 08:30 - 14:00, 2025-02-25 08:30 - 14:00, 2025-02-18 08:30 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Charlotte Area Fund, Inc., 3816 Latrobe Drive, Suite 101, Charlotte, NC, 28211, United States
Join us on Tuesdays starting at 8:30 am through 2:00 pm at our main Charlotte office. We are taking enrollment applications, facilitating TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education assessments, and conducting course placement interviews for our upcoming courses and other beneficial programs. We are highlighting our popular Tuition-Free CAF NCDOT Highway Construction Training Class and our highly sought-after CAF Tuition-Free Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Training Class.
Spaces are limited, so don’t miss this opportunity of a lifetime!

Additional information is below:
– Date(s) –
Tuesdays
– Time –
8:30 am – 2:00 pm EDT

– OUR NEW LOCATION –
Charlotte Area Fund, Inc. (CAF)
3816 Latrobe Drive, Suite 101
Charlotte, NC 28222
– Contact Information –
Our Phone Number: (704) 372-3010
E-Mail: info@charlotteareafund.org

Please bring all necessary documents for on-site enrollment:
• Valid ID
• SSN’s for All Family Members
• Proof of Current Address and Income for the Past 90 Days
• Proof of Education: Diploma, GED, or Transcripts
• Be Prepared to Take a TABE Assessment

Don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions and we look forward to seeing you on Tuesday!
Click HERE to DOWNLOAD the CAF Tuition-Free NCDOT Highway Construction Training Class Flyer
Click HERE to DOWNLOAD the CAF Tuition-Free Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Training Class Flyer
Go to www.charlotteareafund.org/apply/ to submit an application in advance.

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For over 65 years, Charlotte Area Fund (CAF) has been providing resources for people to build thriving lives for their families. We’re committed to equipping you with the skills you need to join the growing HVAC industry and secure a prosperous future. Don’t miss this chance to invest in your future and build a thriving life for your family.
The knowledge you gain with Charlotte Area Fund programs can open doors to endless possibilities. Start by applying here: www.charlotteareafund.org/apply/
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Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) Event | March 25, 2025
2025-03-25 09:00 - 15:00 | Charlotte Area Fund, Inc., 3816 Latrobe Drive, Suite 101, Charlotte, NC, 28211, United States
Do you need help paying your heating bill this winter?
Are you a Mecklenburg County resident? We work with the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) program to help eligible low-income households with their immediate energy needs.
Scan the QR Code from the flyer or click HERE for the application from the Mecklenburg County’s website. Come to the Charlotte Area Fund’s office on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 from 9:00 AM through 3:00 PM to complete the process with LIEAP.
We are here to help!
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Download the flyer HERE.
Visit the Mecklenburg website and download the application HERE.

Our Main Office:
Charlotte Area Fund, Inc. (CAF)
3816 Latrobe Dr Ste 101
Charlotte, NC 28211
E-Mail: info@charlotteareafund.org
Phone: (704) 372-3010
Website: www.charlotteareafund.org

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Charlotte Area Fund's Spring 2024 Graduation!
2024-06-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 3400 Beatties Ford Rd, Charlotte, 28216, United States
We honor our agency’s program participants with our Spring 2024 Graduation ceremonies on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 6:00 pm EDT. The event will be held at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church (info. below) and we look forward to your attendance. Charlotte Area Fund (CAF) celebrates each person’s commitment to uplifting their lives through continuous learning and achieving their ambitious goals.
Graduation Event Location:
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
3400 Beatties Ford Rd, Charlotte, NC 28216
Click HERE for directions.

60th Anniversary Celebration & Annual Business Luncheon | December 14, 2023
2023-12-14 06:00 - 09:00 | Mint Museum – Uptown, 500 S Tryon St, Charlotte, 28202, United States
In alignment with CAF’s annual business luncheon held on Thursday, December 14, 2023, the event was aptly themed “Connect, Collaborate, Coordinate — Celebrating 60 years of Charlotte Community Action.” It was a reflective gathering that honored the agency’s national influence and local impact. We have a dedicated webpage on this momentous event HERE with photos and other highlights.

9th Annual Back to School Community Health Fair • August 7, 2023
2023-08-07 15:00 - 17:00 | NC
Charlotte Area Fund, Inc. (CAF) continued its “Good Health is Wealth” campaign proudly supporting our strategic partner C.W. Williams Community Health Center, 9th Annual Back to School Community Health Fair on Monday, August 7, 2023. Hundreds of families still enduring financial and health related hardship braved the heat to receive needed school supplies and vital health information to prepare for the upcoming school year. Our team of newly minted CAF Community Health Workers trained through the Council of Black Health encouraged awareness of the Black Health Bill of Rights as principles of a critical framework for thriving and living a full life.
Click HERE to visit our photo gallery that we’ve created depicting this wonderful experience with so many great families.

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CAF Info Session- Earn Great Wage$ with HVAC, Fiber Optics, and Highway Construction positions.
2023-08-02 18:00 - 19:30 | Charlotte Area Fund, Inc., 3816 Latrobe Drive, Suite 101, Charlotte, NC, 28211, United States
Earn Great Wage$ – The Charlotte Area Fund is hosting an information session for HVAC, Fiber Optics, and Highway Construction positions. This in-person session will be held on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 @ 6:00 pm EDT at our main offices. We look forward to having you join us and spread the word to others!
Download the Flyer HERE!

Nov 30, 2022 Board Meeting
2022-11-17 13:00 - 14:30 | Zoom
Charlotte Area Fund Board of Directors meet 6 times a year, the 3rd Thursday of the meeting month. The meeting time is at 6:00 p.m. unless rescheduled. The Board also participates in scheduled Board Retreats for training, etc. Meetings have been via Zoom.
The schedule for the Sub Committees and Executive Committee are set by the Chair Person of the Committees. The preference is for the Sub Committees to meet 2 weeks prior to the regular Board meeting and the Executive Committee 1 week prior.
All Board members receive board packages at least 1 week before meeting

Sept 15, 2022 Board Meeting
2022-09-15 14:00 - 15:30 | Zoom

Charlotte Area Fund - NCCAA | Defeat Poverty Community Resource Fair
2022-08-30 16:00 - 18:00, 2022-08-30 11:30 - 14:00 | Bruns Elementary School, 501 S Bruns Ave., Charlotte, 28208
The Charlotte Area Fund and NCCAA is pleased to announce its Defeat Poverty Community Resource Fair. Held at Bruns Elementary School at 501 S. Bruns Ave., Charlotte, NC 28208. Samaritan’s Feet will distribute 300 pairs of shoes from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm EDT. The Community Resource Fair* will be from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm EDT.

* Income Eligibility Required

8th Annual Back to School Community Health Fair • August 13, 2022 (10 AM to 2 PM)
2022-08-13 06:00 - 10:00 | Stratford Richardson YMCA, 1946 West Blvd., Charotte, NC, 28208, United States
The Charlotte Area Fund is pleased to support C.W. Williams Community Health Center, for its 8th Annual Back to School Community Health Fair on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at the Stratford Richardson YMCA (rain or shine). The event will feature a drive through format, with free bookbags and school supplies (while supplies last), free food, live DJ, vendors, COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters.
In addition, CWWCHC will host special activities all week, including back to school physicals and immunizations (appointments required), Patient Appreciation Day, Healthcare for the Homeless Day, Health Center Staff Appreciation Day, and Public Health in Housing Day.
For more information, please call 866-CWW-4-YOU (866-299-4968) or visit https://www.cwwilliams.org.
