Police Activities League (PAL) is signing up youth ages 7-14 to participate in PAL football and cheerleading. No fee, but a 2020 physical is required. Info via e-mail from Officer Reggie Gilmore. Flier here.

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Gardhouse has received support from United Way and Foundation for the Carolinas for its summer project creating short-term paid internship opportunities for college students at area businesses. Address to sign up for notice of opportunities is here. More info here. Flier here.

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Nakisa Glover announced that Sol Nation and Girls Who Code have launched a summer series for 6th- through 12th-grade girls on computer coding and other matters. More below under “Through Aug. 19.”

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July 21: “How to be a Bridge-Builder for your Neighborhood,” 6 p.m., a free one-hour online training from Charlotte Housing and Neighborhood Services. Register here.

July 22: “Reclaim Our Vote,” a Zoom conference with Andrea Miller, founder of the Center for Common Ground, 7-8:30 p.m. Register here.

July 24: “Black Mental Health in 2020,” a Congressional Black Caucus virtual town hall, noon. Register here.

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Through July 27: Apply “to express interest in serving on the FY21 Mayor’s Mentoring Alliance (MMA) Advisory Board.” Apply here.

Through Aug. 7: MeckMIN’s “In Our Own BackYard Interfaith Summer Opportunities for High School Youth,” volunteer and relationship-building activities for youth of all faiths and philosophies. Email for details.

Through Aug.13: Democratic Women of Mecklenburg online Paint the Town Blue fundraiser.

Through Aug. 19: Sol Tech Summer Series, Mondays and Wednesdays, a Zoom virtual experience for 6th- through 12h-graders focused on computer coding, sisterhood, climate justice, women in tech and confidence building. Register here. Details here and here.

Through Aug. 31: Keep Charlotte Beautiful photo contest. No pay, but lots of glory from identifying an image that “represents Charlotte as a beautiful place.”

Through Nov. 3: Reclaim Our Vote phone banking into voter suppression states, including North Carolina, 5-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays.

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Alma Adams 7-15

Carla Cunningham 7-14

Nasif Majeed 7-15 7-20

Cynthia Wallace 7-16 7-17 7-18

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Congressional Black Caucus 7-18 7-20

Friendship Trays 7-17

Goodwill Industries 7-14 7-15

Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review 7-20

Knight Foundation 7-14 7-17 7-20

Mecklenburg Board Bulletin 7-20

Read Charlotte 7-16

Sol Nation 7-20