APR30 Embracing Our Similarities & Differences to Build a Better Future--One Relationship @ a Time will bring together girls and women from various ethnic groups at the Mint Museum Uptown on Saturday, 30...
Type: Front Porch
Front Porch Grants
The Front Porch Grant Program awards grants of up to $2,500 to projects that foster trust, understanding and relationship building across boundaries of race, ethnicity, age and geography. The Front Porch Grant Program is open to neighborhood associations, social clubs and other civic organizations that have fresh, original and innovative ideas about how to bring people together.
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Past Events
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Join Muslim Women of the Carolinas for a lite lunch and conversation.This event is a followup to the November 7th dialogue. Plan to meet old friends and meet new friends as women discuss our...
Type: Front Porch
The Light Factory Contemporary Museum of Photography and Film is conducting an outreach program entitled, Self Image. Students will participate in creating photographs and stop motion animations that...
Type: Front Porch
Recent Bulletins
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The students, faculty and parents of St. Patrick Catholic School and Brookstone School, two Charlotte elementary schools of different racial and socio-economic backgrounds, are in their second year of working together to build a garden and a deeper relationship. With funding from Front Porch Grants, the schools have engaged in a series of events together over the past two years from planting,... read more
On March 15, a group gathered at Christ Lutheran Church to participate in "Class Matters," the first workshop of a program entitled Bridges Out of Poverty. Sponsored by Charlotte Mecklenburg Community Foundation and the recipient of a Front Porch Grant by Crossroads Charlotte, the program is made available to teachers and those who volunteer with outreach programs that assist the... read more
Winterfield Elementary’s Youth Orchestra presented a program Tuesday, March 6, that highlighted what the 65 students have been learning this year. The Connecting Families Through Music event was the second in a series that brings together students, parents and faculty at the East Charlotte school. Among the student ensembles that performed with violinist Rosemary Furniss and Charlotte... read more
Partners
Partner Organizations
Above and Beyond Students, Inc.
Metro School
Mint Museum
Muslim Women of the Carolinas
Presbyterian Healthcare Foundation
St. Patrick Catholic School PTO
McClintock Partners in Education
Refugee Support Services
Shamrock Gardens PTA
St. Peter's Homes / McCreesh Place
Statesville Road Elementary
Villa Heights Community Organization
Wadsworth House Foundation
MeckEd
Light Factory
Central Avenue Bilingual Preschool
Charlotte Community School for Girls
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Charlotte Symphony
FAVAR Ministries
Crossroads Corporation
Florence Crittendon Services
Hands On Charlotte
International House
Kids Voting
Latin American Women's Assocation
WTVI
