Charity Events And Causes In Rock Hill, SC

Charity

Charlotte Pride Announces Return of Scholarship & Internship Program

Charlotte Pride Announces Return of Scholarship & Internship Program March 11, 2024 Deeandra Michel, CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte Pride is thrilled to announce the return of its scholarship program and introduce an all-new summer internship this year, all made possible with support from Principal® Foundation. The Charlotte Pride Scholarship & Internship Program, Generously Supported by Principal® Foundation, aims to improve economic mobility for LGBTQ and ally college students from the

March 13, 2024 No Comments

Art

Charlotte Area Congressmen Set to Faceoff to be Next NC Attorney General

Charlotte Area Congressmen Set to Faceoff to be Next NC Attorney General CHARLOTTE, N.C. – While North Carolina voters headed to the polls to cast a primary ballot, two candidates running for attorney general were tied up in Washington D.C. 14th District Congressman Jeff Jackson won the democratic primary, while 8th District Republican Congressman Dan Bishop didn’t have an opponent and automatically advanced. The two neighboring congressmembers will face off

March 7, 2024 No Comments

Charlotte's Black-owned businesses collage

Charity

City of Charlotte Celebrates Black History Month: Local Recommendations to Support Black-Owned Businesses

City of Charlotte Celebrates Black History Month: Local Recommendations to Support Black-Owned Businesses Introduction Throughout Black History Month, the city of Charlotte has been highlighting opportunities to support Black-owned businesses and organizations across the Queen City. Instead of creating their own list of recommendations, local Black influencers were consulted to provide their suggestions on where to eat, drink, shop, and support. Here are some of the top picks shared by

February 27, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Charlotte LGBTQ Victory Fund to hold training in Charlotte

Charlotte LGBTQ Victory Fund to hold training in Charlotte The LGBTQ+ Victory Institute is bringing its signature Candidate & Campaign Training to Charlotte April 11-14 as part of its efforts to train a diverse pipeline of LGBTQ+ leaders to run for office and win. Immersive Education for 2024 Election Understanding how to develop a winning strategy that uses campaign tools effectively is what leads a campaign to victory. The Victory

February 26, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Full lineup announced for Lovin’ Life Music Fest in Uptown Charlotte

Full lineup announced for Lovin’ Life Music Fest in Uptown Charlotte CHARLOTTE — Organizers have announced the full artist lineup for the Lovin’ Life Music Fest in Uptown Charlotte. Thirteen artists spanning multiple genres and generations will be joining the previously announced headliners. Headliners and Additional Artists The lineup for the Lovin’ Life Music Fest in Uptown Charlotte is packed with talent across various genres. The headliners include The Avett

February 26, 2024 No Comments

Charity

9 Places to Donate Kid’s Items in Charlotte

9 Places to Donate Kid’s Items in Charlotte Where your gently used items can do good February 20, 2024 Amanda Howard Assistance League of Charlotte What they take: Toys, clothes, accessories, shoes, books, baby items. What they cannot take: Furniture, appliances, rugs, TVs, car seats. How it helps: The all-volunteer organization operates a thrift store where the proceeds fund their philanthropic programs that feed, clothe, mentor and educate children and

February 21, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Charlotte’s Nova Literary-Arts Magazine Shines Bright in the City’s Art Scene

Charlotte’s Nova Literary-Arts Magazine Shines Bright in the City’s Art Scene Redefining Art and Literature in the Queen City Charlotte, North Carolina, is known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, and one shining star that continues to illuminate the city’s creative landscape is Nova Literary-Arts Magazine. Celebrating its 54th year, Nova is a curation of poems, short stories, and artwork that has garnered national recognition and become a proud

February 21, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Super Abari Game Bar hosts charity raffle, pinball tournament for Mental Health America in Charlotte

Charlotte Super Abari Game Bar hosts charity raffle, pinball tournament for Mental Health America By HERE News CHARLOTTE — Super Abari Game Bar in NoDa hosted the first annual charity raffle and pinball tournament to raise money for Mental Health America of Central Carolinas. The event was held in remembrance of Kevin Shanus, who passed away in 2023. Shanus was the North Carolina State pinball representative for the International Flipper

February 19, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Charlotte Opens Nominations for 44th Annual Police-Community Relations Awards to Honor Outstanding Officers

Nominations Open for Annual Police-Community Relations Awards in the City of Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina —The city of Charlotte is now accepting nominations for the 44th Annual Police-Community Relations Awards. This highly anticipated annual event recognizes officers from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department who have fostered positive, problem-solving relationships with individual residents and community groups. Reinforcing Positive Police-Community Dialogues The Police-Community Relations Awards have been designed to celebrate the efforts made

February 16, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Charlotte Prepares for 2024 LSU Carolinas Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff Benefitting Local Students’ Education

Charlotte Gears Up for the 2024 LSU Carolinas Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Queen City is buzzing with excitement as it prepares for a vibrant celebration of Mardi Gras and the spirit of giving with the aim of aiding local children on their academic path. The 2024 LSU Carolinas Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff, an event bringing Gulf Coast culinary traditions to Carolina’s heartland, is set to offer

February 13, 2024 No Comments

Category: Charity