Kathleen Evans announced the near-completion of a ATT-Dell "Connected Learning Center" to help people "complete schoolwork, apply for jobs, research colleges, find housing, manage healthcare, and communicate with loved ones." Announced in April, Evans said the souped-up computer lab, training and ... Continue Reading →

The 2024 State of the County Health Report is here. Upcoming Events Through Oct. 19: The 2015 Soul of Philanthropy exhibit returns to the city, Charlotte Museum of History, 3500 Shamrock Dr. Oct. 8: Free virtual webinar on breast health, wellness and awareness, 7-8 p.m. Register here. Flyer ... Continue Reading →

Emily Jakobsen, visiting from Chicago, announced that Change.Org is piloting an app to help voters identify electoral candidates who fit their beliefs. The app is here. Flier about scheduling a 30-minute feedback session is here. Schedule session here. Upcoming Events Oct. 19: The 2015 Soul of ... Continue Reading →

Jackie Edwards Walton announced that the Beatties Ford Road Vocational Trade Center, 1406 Beatties Ford Rd., has openings for free and reduced cost training. Contact Frances Hall at 980-349-4067. Upcoming Events Oct. 23: County Commissioners Chair Mark Jerrell community meeting, 6-7:30 p.m., ... Continue Reading →

Rep. Alma Adams continues her "Charlotte Matters" webinar series Thursday, Oct. 30 with "Hunger Matters" Register here. More info here. Registration for the Nov. 6 "Housing Matters" webinar is here. The Forum will not meet Tuesday, Nov. 4, on Election Day. Please vote!! Democracy depends on ... Continue Reading →