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On 8/28 Charlotte Gives Black! 💚🖤 August is Black Philanthropy Month, culminating in a day of giving to Black-led and Black-benefitting nonprofits on August 28th. Click our link below to see a Digital Giving Guide, showcasing Charlotte nonprofits, how you can support them, and how you can help their impact in our community. Get the guide: https://lnkd.in/gKXpCPNH Visit Give 8/28 to learn more about this day and to give to Black-led/Black-benefitting organizations: https://www.give828.org/

Charlotte Gives Black on August 28th! 💚🖤 Black Philanthropy Month (BPM) is held every August as an annual celebration of African-descent giving. BPM culminates with a giving day on August 28th, initiated by the Young Black and Giving Back Institute to promote financial support for Black-led and Black-benefitting grassroots organizations. Visit https://www.give828.org/ Here locally in Charlotte, BPM is an initiative led by NGAAP to observe BPM, celebrate Black giving, and advocate racial funding equity in Charlotte-Mecklenburg. 🖤 SHARE Charlotte has 130+ Black-led/Black-benefitting nonprofit organizations on our site. Click here to see: https://lnkd.in/gWpup938 🖤 Highlighted in our clickable Digital Giving Guide are examples of Charlotte BLBB nonprofit organizations, and how you can support them and their impact on our community. Click here to see the guide: https://lnkd.in/gKXpCPNH 🖤 Learn more about NGAAP: https://lnkd.in/gDZj3_fK

Young Professionals! Join us on Sep 25th's #YPMixerCLT and meet Charlotte's Leading Creative Nonprofits! Attendees will have an opportunity to meet nonprofits in 5 Creative Zones: 🧒🏽 Arts Programming for Underserved Youth Planet Improv @artsplus.clt The Arts Empowerment Project 🎭 Theater, Literature & Film @cineodysseyfilmfest Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts Theatre Charlotte 🖼️ Museums Charlotte Museum of History 💃🏻 Music and Dance Charlotte Symphony Opera Carolina Charlotte Cirque & Dance Center Charlotte Ballet 🎨 Visual Arts & Empowering Artists @raarts4all ArtPop Street Gallery @cltstreetartcollab @obracollective @clt_boom 🌟 Plus, we will have a center performance area with 10-minute live performances from a range of performances including live music, art, theater and dance.  @barandance @breatheinkpoetry Charlotte New Music Legacy Builders Unlimited Three Bone Theatre, Inc Tosco Music Tickets: https://lnkd.in/ed8gYHf6 Thank you to our co-hosts, Charlotte Is Creative! Thank you U.S. Bank and Equitable

📣 Corporate Volunteer Lunch & Learn: Leader Panelists Announced! Join us on October 2nd to hear how these leaders are using volunteerism as a way to engage and reward employees. Topics include skill based volunteering, days of impact, and nonprofit board placement. We're excited to have these CSR leaders join us: Moderator - Julie Cross, Director of Corporate Social Responsibility at TIAA Deidra Parrish Williams, Trane Technologies Azanique Rawl, MS, Vanguard Ola McClean, Bank of America 🌟 This event will sell out! Get your tickets today! Details below! 🎟️https://lnkd.in/dfqantua 🎯 Who should attend? The goal of this lunch-n-learn is to bring together Corporate Social Responsibility professionals and Nonprofit Leaders together to share best practices around volunteerism and employee engagement.

Meet InReach and ZABS Place in some of our latest Do Good CLT Podcasts with Queen City Podcast Network! This July, SHARE Charlotte helped to shine a spotlight on nonprofits that empower individuals with disabilities. 🎧 InReach is a nonprofit that's building a world where everyone can live life on their own terms. Host Pamela Escobar is joined by InReach’s CEO Lori Gougeon and Jennifer Carter Barber, the Director of Community Works and Vocational Services. 🎧 Host Pamela Escobar talks with Bentzion and Rochel Groner. They saw a world where some of our neighbors—those with disabilities—were being left behind- and they decided to do something about it. Get some GOOD news in your ears! Each of these podcasts shares an uplifting story of neighbors in your community doing great work. Listen and follow Do Good CLT Podcast any day on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! 🎙️ https://lnkd.in/dM7gaAQ #spotlightonclt #sharecharlotte #volunteer #nonprofit #dogoodclt

SHARE Charlotte is hiring! Job Description: Content Manager (Contract role) About Us: SHARE Charlotte was founded in 2012 with a simple mission - to make it easy to Do Good! Through our unique online platform at sharecharlotte.org we offer simple ways for neighbors, nonprofits and businesses to come together through good to support our local community. Our Mission: We want to build a better Charlotte by EMPOWERING NONPROFITS AND HELPING PEOPLE INVEST IN THEIR COMMUNITIES in ways that matter most to them. Who we serve: ● 730+ local nonprofits ● Thousands of Charlotte community/neighbors ● 100+ Corporate partners and local businesses Visit this link to learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/dcfvQEDK Find great jobs with local nonprofits, any day, at SHARECharlotte.org. Click on our Do Good Work banner!

Giving back through Nonprofit Board Services! SHARE Charlotte has relationships with 700+ local nonprofits across all causes and missions. While that can be a big number, we are a trusted partner to help companies navigate and support nonprofits to help them achieve their social impact priorities. Serving on a nonprofit board can one of the top ways corporations and their employees can support local nonprofits. Our platform is the top resource for volunteer opportunities including 60 nonprofit board positions! Take for example the American Cancer Society (ACS) here in Charlotte. Their mission is to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support to ensure everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer. Here are great opportunities for employees interested in exploring board or committee opportunities with ACS: ❤️ Board of Ambassadors - Making Strides Against Breast Cancer ❤️ GenNow Network CLT ❤️ Board Member: Corporate Resource Champion ❤️ Executive Leadership Committee Visit sharecharlotte.org to find ACS's profile and volunteer opportunities! 💜 Looking for a resource to provide employees interested in board or committee positions but not sure where to start? Check out our "Road to Board Service" Guide with practical tips they can follow to find the right nonprofit partner and make an impact. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/em9ptaTN 💜 Not ready for board service but want to support the American Cancer Society? Grab your work teams, friends and family and attend the Taste of Hope Charlotte on September 14th. 🎟️ https://lnkd.in/edNqT_Ha

📣 Calling all CSR professionals and Nonprofit Leaders! ✨ Volunteerism Ignites Employee Engagement! Join us for our Corporate Volunteer Council Lunch & Learn: "How to build a corporate culture that energizes employees to give back to their community!" We're bringing together Corporate Social Responsibility professionals and nonprofit leaders to share best practices around volunteerism and employee engagement. The lunch & learn includes: • How TIAA energizes employees through volunteerism: Led by Jillian Peat Hamilton, Senior Director of Corporate Social Impact at TIAA • A CSR leader Panel Discussion on successful ways to engage and reward employee volunteerism: Moderated by Julie Cross, Director of Community Impact at TIAA. Panelists to be announced soon! ⏰ October 2nd, 11am-2pm 📍 TIAA Main Campus 🎟️ Details and tickets: https://lnkd.in/ey9APpGk #sharecharlotte #csr #corporateresponsibility #volunteerism #employeeengagement

🫶🏽 Volunteerism is key to employee engagement! 71% of companies are using volunteerism as a way to unite their workforce. SHARE Charlotte can be the extended arm of your Corporate Social Responsibility team to plan volunteer engagement opportunities or volunteer fairs. Our mission is to build a better Charlotte by EMPOWERING NONPROFITS AND HELPING PEOPLE INVEST IN THEIR COMMUNITIES in ways that matter most to them. With relationships with over 700+ local nonprofits, we are a trusted partner to help companies navigate and support nonprofits — helping them achieve their social impact priorities. Get in touch with us to learn more about Corporate Engagement Opportunities for your organization. Maximize your social impact today! ➡️ https://lnkd.in/geb7DQTV #volunteer #sharecharlotte #charlotte #corporateengagement #csr #employeeengagement

Pleased to share this exciting economic mobility update from Leading on Opportunity! Thank you to the LOO team and all of the amazing nonprofits who helped to move Charlotte from #50 to #38.