Crossroads Charlotte

Take Action to Make a Difference

Every day, people and organizations are doing what they can to steer the community towards a positive future through efforts called Crossroads Charlotte Initiatives. Through initiatives small and large, Individuals, neighborhood groups, non-profit organizations, corporations and other groups of people are helping write a part of the story about our tomorrow by taking action today.

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Front Porch Grant Making
Type: Community Initiative
Front Porch Grant Making is housed within CBI and FFTC. In four years, FPG has funded over 50 projects that have built bridges, created relationships, and dismantled walls all over the Charlotte...
Business Corridor Support Package
Initiative of: Charlotte Chamber of Commerce Type: Business Initiative
Develop a business support a business package (to be further defined) for distressed Charlotte business corridors in support of diverse business and neighborhood development.
Historic Washington Heights 100th Year Neighborhood Anniversary 2010
Type: Community Initiative
1910-2010 Inviting citizens with passion and commitment to connect with our historic...
McClintock Family Nights
Type: Business Initiative
Every Tuesday night CMS is in session, McPIE offers a meal and clubs/classes for all McClintock students and their families. We seek to create a sense of community centered on the school and to...
Poverty Simulation
Initiative of: United Way Type: Community Initiative
The poverty simulation experience is designed to help participants begin to understand what it might be like to live in a typical low-income family while trying to survive month to month. The...
Poverty Simulations: Seeing Eye-to-Eye Through Advocacy and Economic Justice
Initiative of: Crisis Assistance Ministry Type: Community Initiative
Crisis Assistance Ministry's initiative focuses on fostering access & inclusion for...
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Crime Times
Type: Community Initiative
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Crime Times is a public effort by private citizens to make our neighborhoods and communities safer. It is an Free Online Publication emailed out on a monthly basis that...
The Crossroads Teen Theater Project presented by CRC
Initiative of: Community Relations Committee Type: Community Initiative
The teen theater project is an expansion of the successful Community Theater/ Theater about community project presented by the CRC in 2007.
Workforce Development Volunteers--Keeping Skills Sharp
Initiative of: Public Library of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Type: Community Initiative
The Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County will create a Workforce Development Center at its Main Library in 2009-2010 to respond in part to our community’s increasing demand for...