A Reflection on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from our Community Action Colleagues
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CAF Interviewed with Expungement Partners on “Know Your Rights,” Campaign
Know Your Rights in Mecklenburg County – Radio Show (https://omny.fm/shows/francene-marie/know-your-rights-in-mecklenburg-county)
Francene Marie interviews a GREAT panel of guest that included Nicholas Wharton from Charlotte Area Fund, Scott Ellis with Know Your Rights: Youth Symposium Lead, and the amazing Maria Macon the Founder/Executive Director Mecklenburg Council of Elders, Inc..
Pride Magazine Feature: Confronting the Problem of Poverty
Know Your Rights Mecklenburg County
Francene Marie interviews a GREAT panel of guest that included Nicholas Wharton from Charlotte Area Fund, Scott Ellis with Know Your Rights: Youth Symposium Lead, and the amazing Maria Macon the Founder/Executive Director Mecklenburg Council of Elders, Inc.. This show is a must listen and share kind of show, so go for it!
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CHARLOTTE MAYOR VY LYLES PROCLAIMS COMMUNITY ACTION WEEK RECOGNIZING CHARLOTTE AREA FUND 56 YEAR LEGACY OF SERVICE
CHARLOTTE, NC – Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles, proclaims the City of Charlotte will observe “Community Action Week” on June 17-21.
Luster’s SCurl Pop Up Barbershop Donates To CAF During NBA All Star
Lusters SCurl created and hosted a PopUp Barbershop at the Walmart Superstore on North Tryon that provided free haircuts by national designer barbers and featured present and past Continue reading “Luster’s SCurl Pop Up Barbershop Donates To CAF During NBA All Star”
CAF President and CEO received the inaugural Commitment to Service Award
Congratulations to Nick Wharton, CAF President and CEO for receiving the inaugural Commitment to Service Award from the Charlotte Hornets. This award is for leaders who show a great commitment to our community.
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The Charlotte Area Fund Brought Community Youth To Action During The 2019 Community Youth Development Summit
Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte Area Fund (CAF) partnered with the National Basketball Retired Players Association Chapters (NBRPA-Chapters) to present the 2019 Community Youth
35th Annual Business Luncheon “Reimagining Our Anti-Poverty Mission”
Pictured: Nicholas Wharton, President & CEO, Charlotte Area Fund. Stephanie Cooper-Lewter, Executive Director, Leading on Opportunity
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Charlotte Area Fund, Mecklenburg County Community Action Agency Announces Nicholas Wharton as President and Chief Executive Officer
Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte Area Fund, Mecklenburg County’s Community Action Agency dedicated to combating poverty for over fifty years, is very pleased to announce Nicholas Wharton as President and Chief Executive Officer. This announcement comes during the initial stages of a strategic planning phase conducted by the board of directors and Next Stage Consulting, LLC, a leading Charlotte consulting firm. Continue reading “Charlotte Area Fund, Mecklenburg County Community Action Agency Announces Nicholas Wharton as President and Chief Executive Officer”
