Forum facilitators met at Belmont Center Tuesday afternoon and decided that the date for return to in-person Forum meetings would be after the May 17 primary election. More here.
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Upcoming Events
March 24: “Insiders Tour” of the new Stevens Creek Nature Center and Preserve in Mint Hill, 5:30-7:30, open to Partners for Parks sponsors, 15700 Thompson Rd., Mint Hill. Details on annual sponsor program here.
March 25-29: HBCU Social Impact Hack-A-Thon, UNCC and virtually. Flier here.
March 26: Money Magnets Club, “The Business of Family Music Business,” 2 p.m., virtual. Info & registration here. Flier here.
March 26: Service project for middle and high school students, preparing donated books for distribution, 1-2:30 p.m., Park Road Baptist Church, 3900 Park Rd.
March 27: “What We Need to Know About Dementia: Learning From Those Living with the Diagnosis,” virtual, 3 p.m. Register here.
April 2: “A View from the Underside: The Legacy of Dietrichh Bonhoeffer,” 6 p.m., St. John’s Baptist Church, 300 Hawthorne Ln. Tickets $10 here. Flier here.
April 3: Candidate Jennifer De La Jara West side meet & greet, 3-5 p.m., Toucan Louie’s Cafe, 2753 Rozzelles Ferry Rd.
April 4: Virtual training on infectious disease prevention and control, focused on COVID-19, free, virtual, 12:50-3 p.m. Info and registration here.
April 5: Literacy For All symposium, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., UNCC. Tickets $25 and info here.
April 9: Money Magnets Club, “Making Business Beautiful,” 2 p.m., virtual. Info & registration here. Flier 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 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, 7 p.m., UNCC Marriott Hotel & Conference Center. Tickets $200 and up here. Flier 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.
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.
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
Tricia Cotham 3-22
Natasha Marcus 3-18
Joyce Waddell 3-16
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Charlotte Dept. of Housing & Neighborhood Services 3-17
Genesis Project 3-19
Goodwill Industries 3-22
MeckEd 3-16
NC Administrative Office of the Courts 3-16
NC Dept. of Health & Human Services 3-18
New Rural Project 3-17
Obama Foundation 3-17
UNCC Urban Institute 3-17