Also “Black Maternal Health forum” hosted by Rep. Alma Adams, noon, free, virtual. Register here. Background here.
April 13: Democratic Women of Mecklenburg candidate forum for City Council candidates, 6:30 p.m. Register here.
April 14: Candidate Rob Hillman meet & greet, 7 p.m., virtual.
April 14: Play 60 day camp during spring break, grades 2-5, Freedom Park, 10:45 a.m. at soccer field near tennis court; free. Register here.
April 19: Virtual training on infectious disease prevention and control, focused on COVID-19, free, virtual, 8:50-11 a.m. Info and registration here.
April 20: Charlotte Community Think Tank event on Community Schools Model, 3:30 p.m., free, virtual. Register here.
April 21: Money Magnets Club, “The Business of Music Business, in-person 6 p.m., Ophelia Garmon-Brown Community Center, 2647 Freedom Dr. RSVP here. Flier here.
April 21: Urban League Central Carolinas Annual Gala, 6 p.m., UNCC Marriott Hotel & Conference Center. Tickets $200 and up here. Details here.
April 21: MeckMIN Food For Thought: “The asylum Process – A Personal Story,” 12:15 p.m. Register here.
April 21: League of Women Voters panel discussion on teacher retention efforts and impact of 50% funding for the state’s plan, virtual, 7 p.m. Register here.
April 21: Mayor’s Mentoring Alliance discussion, “Increasing Social Capital for Youth Workshop,” 4 p.m., free. Register here.
April 23: MeckMIN Storm Water Stream Clean Up Service Project, 10 a.m.-noon. Details and registration here.
April 26: “Maus, Whoopi, & Corona: How Holocaust History is Remembered, Reflected, & Taught in Germany & the U.S.,” noon, virtual or at UNCC in room identified after registration. Register here.
April 30: Black Political Caucus Annual Fundraising Gala, NOTE: Tickets sold out. There will be opportunities to purchase ad space for the program book. Send an email to [email protected] Ticket sales were here. More detail here.
April 30: “The God Who Sees: Immigrants, the Bible and the Journey to Belong” with Rev. Karen J. González, 6 p.m., St. John’s Baptist, 300 Hawthorne Ln. Tickets $10 here.
May 2: Virtual training on infectious disease prevention and control, focused on COVID-19, free, virtual, 12:50-3 p.m. Info and registration here.
May 17: Virtual training on infectious disease prevention and control, focused on COVID-19, free, virtual, 8:50-11 a.m. Info and registration here.
May 23: MeckDems Unity in 2022 event, 6-8 p.m. Heist Brewery, 1030 Woodward Ave. Tickets $50-$1,000 here.
May 25: Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays 2022 Luncheon of Hope, 11:30 a.m., The Fillmore, 820 Hamilton St. Tickets $25 and info here.
May 31: League of Women Voters Book Club, 7 p.m., virtual. Info and registration here.
June 23-26: MeckMIN Summer Interfaith Youth Camp for those 10th-12th grade. Register here.
July 18-23: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn to the Gulf Coast for casino attractions.
Sept. 12-16: Diamond Tours trip with Dr. Blanche Penn to Cincinnati for Ark Encounter, Creation Museum, National Underground Railroad Freedom Center – and a casino.
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News & Handouts
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Caregiver TLC Project 4-12
Charlotte Housing & Neighborhood Services 4-8
Democratic Women of Mecklenburg County 4-7
Loaves & Fishes/Friendship Trays 4-6
NC Administrative Office of the Courts 4-11
NC Dept. of Health & Human Services 4-8
New Rural Project 4-8
Pride Magazine 4-11
Read Charlotte 4-11
UNCC Urban Institute 4-7
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