CAF's Tuition-Free National Certification HVAC Training Class Starts on September 22, 2025
2025-09-22 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Charlotte Area Fund, Inc., 3816 Latrobe Drive, Suite 101, Charlotte, NC, 28211, United States
Registration is open TODAY!
This 3-month HVAC Training features instruction and hands-on experience needed to be ready for Universal 608 EPA Certification and immediate entry-level employment. HVAC graduates can look forward to careers in many areas of the HVAC profession with an annual estimated average income of $45,000.
Dates: September 22, 2025 to December 11, 2025 | Monday through Thursday from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
This is a hybrid training course with the students meeting in-person and online.
Go to www.charlotteareafund.org/apply/ today.
Download the HVAC training class flyer HERE!.
This opportunity brought to you by Charlotte Area Fund is more than just a class – it’s a stepping stone to a rewarding career in a rapidly growing market. In just 3 months, you’ll gain the hands-on experience and knowledge needed for EPA certification and immediate entry-level employment. As the demand for skilled HVAC technicians continues to rise, so does the potential for a prosperous career with substantial income opportunities.
For over 65 years, Charlotte Area Fund 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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CLOSED for the Holiday!
2025-12-28 - 2026-01-04
Charlotte Area Fund is closed for the holiday.
We will return to the office on Monday, January 5th, 2026.

Assistance with Heating or Cooling Bill
2026-01-08 08:30 - 15:00, 2026-01-22 08:30 - 15:00
Do you need help paying your heating or cooling bill?

Mecklenburg County offers programs to help eligible low-income households with their immediate energy needs.

Representatives will be at Charlotte Area Fund on January 8th and January 22nd from 8:30 AM to 3 PM, taking applications.

Crisis Intervention Program Requirements

1. At least one U.S. citizen or legal resident in the household.

2. Income at or below 150% of Federal Poverty Level.

3. Responsible for energy bills.

4. Household must be in a heating or cooling-related emergency.

Contact us for more information:

704-372-3010
3816 Latrobe Drive, Suite 101 | Charlotte, NC 28211
info@charlotteareafund.org

Charlotte Area Fund is a Financial Opportunity Center® site, in partnership with LISC Charlotte

Super Tuesday!!
2026-01-13 08:30 - 12:30, 2026-02-10 08:30 - 12:30, 2026-03-10 08:30 - 12:30, 2026-04-14 08:30 - 12:30, 2026-05-12 08:30 - 12:30, 2026-06-09 08:30 - 12:30, 2026-07-14 08:30 - 12:30, 2026-08-11 08:30 - 12:30 and 4 more dates
Your path to a new career starts here. 📚
Super Tuesday is now happening every second Tuesday of the month at Charlotte Area Fund. This is your opportunity to take the first step toward training, certifications, and career growth.
What happens during Intake:✔️ Enrollment application assistance✔️ TABE assessment✔️ Course placement interviews for upcoming training programs
What to bring:🪪 Photo ID🏠 Proof of Mecklenburg County residency🎓 Copy of your GED, high school diploma, or college degree🪪 Social Security card(s)💼 Proof of income from the last 90 days for yourself and anyone in your household  (spouse, parents, siblings, or children)📄 Examples of income documents include:• W-2s• Paystubs from all employers• Unemployment benefits printout• Child support printout• SSA/SSI award letter• Work First/TANF printout• VA benefits documentation
🗓 Every 2nd Tuesday⏰ 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.📍 Charlotte Area Fund3816 Latrobe Dr., Suite 101Charlotte, NC 28211
If you’re unsure about any documents, don’t worry—we’re here to help. 💙 Call us with question: 704-372-3010

Financial Workshop: Homeownership Session
2026-01-22 18:00 - 19:00
🏠💙 Interested in learning about homeownership? 💙🏠
Join Charlotte Area Fund for a Financial Workshop: Homeownership Session, presented by Skyla Credit Union!
📅 January 22, 2026⏰ 6:00 PM ET📍 Charlotte Area Fund | 3816 Latrobe Drive, Suite 101
You’ll learn about:✔️ Homeownership basics✔️ Budgeting and debt management✔️ Goal-setting tools✔️ CAF’s savings match program
This workshop is part of our commitment to delivering local solutions that lead to real outcomes and long-term self-sufficiency.
👉🏾 Contact us to learn more or get started:📞 704-372-3010 | 🌐 charlotteareafund.org
Charlotte Area Fund is a Financial Opportunity Center® site in partnership with LISC Charlotte

Financial Workshop: Debt Management
2026-02-12 18:00 - 19:00
💵 Interested in learning about debt management? 💵
Join Charlotte Area Fund for a Financial Workshop: Debt Management Session, presented by Skyla Credit Union!
📅 February 12, 2026⏰ 6:00 PM ET📍 Charlotte Area Fund | 3816 Latrobe Drive, Suite 101
You’ll learn about:✔️ Budgeting and debt management✔️ Goal-setting tools✔️ CAF’s savings match program
This workshop is part of our commitment to delivering local solutions that lead to real outcomes and long-term self-sufficiency.
👉🏾 Contact us to learn more or get started:📞 704-372-3010 | 🌐 charlotteareafund.org
Charlotte Area Fund is a Financial Opportunity Center® site in partnership with LISC Charlotte

Financial Workshop: Budgeting Session
2026-03-12 18:00 - 19:00
💵 Interested in learning about budgeting? 💵
Join Charlotte Area Fund for a Financial Workshop: Budgeting Session, presented by Skyla Credit Union!
📅 March 12, 2026⏰ 6:00 PM ET📍 Charlotte Area Fund | 3816 Latrobe Drive, Suite 101
You’ll learn about:✔️ Budgeting and debt management✔️ Goal-setting tools✔️ CAF’s savings match program
This workshop is part of our commitment to delivering local solutions that lead to real outcomes and long-term self-sufficiency.
👉🏾 Contact us to learn more or get started:📞 704-372-3010 | 🌐 charlotteareafund.org
Charlotte Area Fund is a Financial Opportunity Center® site in partnership with LISC Charlotte
