Nonprofit Fair DIGITAL GUIDE
Ally is partnering with SHARE Charlotte to provide our teams with group volunteer opportunities.
SHARE Charlotte is an online platform designed to make it easy to find and support local nonprofits through sharecharlotte.org. They have over 730 nonprofits on their site that serve Mecklenburg County!
If your teams are looking for group volunteer opportunities, you can contact, Melissa Hovey (melissa@ sharecharlotte.org) who can help you find a group volunteer opportunity or provide guidance if you are looking for a specific type of volunteer opportunity.
BEATTIES FORD ROAD VOCATIONAL TRADE CENTER, INC.
Beatties Ford Road Vocational Trade Center provides construction, fiber optics and computer craft graining for those living at our below the poverty level or re-entering the community from incarceration.
EVENTS:
Events: November 13-14 & 20-21(fundraiser): Phone-A-Thon & Mailout to Construction
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: December 11, 2024 Graduation Ceremony
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
We have a board position for legal and accounting
CONTACT: Frances Hall, fhallc@aol.com
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF CENTRAL CAROLINAS
One-to-one mentoring organization
EVENTS:
We have ongoing events
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We have exciting and meaningful volunteer opportunities
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS: General board member, PR, Marketing
CONTACT: Kalishia McLean, kalishia.mclean@bbbscentralcarolinas.org
CIRCLE DE LUZ
Circle de Luz radically empowers Latina girls by supporting their transformation through extensive mentoring, holistic programming, and scholarship funds for post-secondary education.
EVENTS:
We have ongoing events
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We have exciting and meaningful volunteer opportunities
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS: We have an accountingposition available.
CONTACT: Tere González García, teregonzalez@circledeluz.org
CITY STARTUP LABSTRADE CENTER, INC.
City Startup Labs provides entrepreneurial training and workforce development for justice-impacted individuals.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We have exciting and meaningful volunteer opportunities
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
We have positions for general board members
CONTACT: Megan Van Fleet, megan@citystartuplabs.com
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURGCAROLINAS
Communities In Schools (CIS) is the only organization with full-time staff inside schools, breaking down barriers and unlocking the potential of every student through direct support and powerful partnerships.
EVENTS:
We have ongoing events
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We have exciting and meaningful volunteer opportunities
CONTACT: Julie Craighead, jcraighead@cischarlotte.org
CRITTENTON
Crittenton’s mission is to empower women and children through education, health, residential care, and supportive services, helping them break the cycle of poverty and trauma.
EVENTS:
We have ongoing events
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We have exciting and meaningful volunteer opportunities
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
We have various positions available.
CONTACT: Chrissy Kincheloe, ckincheloe@crittentonofnc.org
CROSSROADS CORPORATION FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC
Whrough partnerships we honor the history and support the collective vision of rejuvenation, economic stability, healthy living, and educational achievement within the Grier Heights community.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We have ongoing events
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We have exciting and meaningful volunteer opportunities
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS: We have positions for Marketing, Legal, HR, Communications and General positions
CONTACT: Tiffany Capers, tiffany.capers@crossroadscorporation.org
DIGI-BRIDGE
Digi-Bridge sparks interest and persistence in STEAM learning, ensuring students in under-represented communities have access, opportunities and skills to succeed in a rapidly changing world.
EVENTS:
We have ongoing events
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We have exciting and meaningful volunteer opportunities
CONTACT: Kaity Scruggs, Kaity@digi-bridge.org
DO GREATER CHARLOTTE
Do Greater Charlotte is a non-profit that fuels creative confidence in the next generation of entrepreneurs through innovation and technology.
EVENTS:
We have ongoing events
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We have exciting and meaningful volunteer opportunities
CONTACT: Jazzi Goode, jgoode@dogreater.org
DOTTIE ROSE FOUNDATION
Dottie Rose Foundation’s mission is to set the standard in computer science education while bridging the gender gap in the technology field.
EVENTS:
We have ongoing events
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We have exciting and meaningful volunteer opportunities
CONTACT: Holly Harris, holly@dottierosefoundation.org
DRESS FOR SUCCESS CHARLOTTE
The mission of Dress for success is to help unemployed and underemployed women achieve economic independence by providing no-fee programs, development tools and professional attire to thrive in work and in life.
EVENTS:
We have ongoing events
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
Volunteer opportunities always available - group volunteer days, individual client coaching, workshop facilitation, etc.
CONTACT: Emily Wheeler, ejwheeler@dressforsuccesscharlotte.org
FEARLESS BROWN GIRLS®
Fearless Brown Girls® empowers underserved & underrepresented girls through programs, resources, and mentorship in Financial Literacy and Personal Development.
EVENTS:
We are currently planning our 2025 Youth Empowerment Summit for February 8, 2025.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We have opportunities to volunteer as Financial Mentors and/or Facilitators for our financial literacy initiative.
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
We are seeking a Board Chairman.
CONTACT: Diana Williams, hello@fearlessbrowngirls.org
GARDHOUSE
GardHouse is a Charlotte-based, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that focuses on creating a seamless pipeline to employment for underserved college students.
EVENTS:
We have virtual volunteer opportunities and mentoring
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: We have exciting and meaningful volunteer opportunities
CONTACT: Lizzy Randolph, lizzy@gardhouse.org
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF CENTRAL CAROLINAS
Through JA programs, young people learn financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship skills, preparing them to make an impact in their career and community.
EVENTS:
We have ongoing events
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: We have exciting and meaningful volunteer opportunities
CONTACT: Mary Beth Westgarth-Taylor, mtaylor@jacarolinas.org
Just Do It Movement serves individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness to get them back to a place of self sufficiency.
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
Treasurer, Vice Board Chair, Advisory board member
CONTACT: Jessica Gibson, Jessica@jdimovement.org
LAWA - LATIN AMERICANS WORKING FOR ACHIEVEMENT
Scholarships for Higher Education opportunities.
EVENTS: Gala for education 2025
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: College Hacks
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
We are seeking general board members, accounting, and marketing.
CONTACT: Paola Keller, pkeller@lawanc.org
MONEY MAGNETS CLUB
A community that encourages financial literacy and entrepreneurship among elementary school students to build generational wealth (particularly in west Charlotte).
EVENTS:
_preneur Conference, 6th Anniversary Financial Literacy event
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: Skilled volunteers (CPA, grant writing, community outreach)
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS: We are seeking an Accounting Board Position
CONTACT: Alexandra Arrington, Info@moneymagnetsclub.org
MY SISTER’S HOUSE
My Sister’s House is a program that provides essential services, such as financial literacy, life skills development, job readiness, and counseling, which help our clients successfully transition back to living independently.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We are seeking people to help with Christmas Decor set up and tear down, Giving Tuesday and Be my Valentine
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS: We are looking for a Development Board Member
CONTACT: Donna Stoeling, Dstoeling@gmail.com
REBUILDING TOGETHER OF GREATER CHARLOTTE
Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte is a nonprofit organization that provides critical home repairs to preserve affordable housing and ensure safe, healthy living environments for homeowners in need across the greater Charlotte area.
EVENTS:
Rebuilding Spirits in December and our breakfast fundraiser in April.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
We are seeking home repair volunteers.
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
We have an accounting position available.
CONTACT: Beth Morrison, beth@rebuildingtogetherclt.org
SHE BUILT THIS CITY
She Built This City is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women, youth, and marginalized communities by creating pathways to skilled trades through innovative education, training, and hands-on experiences in traditionally male-dominated industries.
EVENTS:
Change Makers Conference 2025
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
Critical Home Repair Beautification Days
BOARD OR COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
We are looking for legal, technology and marketing/PR board members
CONTACT: Kim Lindstrom , kim.lindstrom@shebuiltthiscity.org
THE
RELATIVES
A hub of resources that helps children and youth find shelter and support. We keep kids safe and families together. We serve as the Safe Place agency for Mecklenburg County and the surrounding area. We believe every child deserves a safe place to sleep and a fighting chance to make it.
EVENTS: Breakfast with The Relatives
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:
2024 Holiday Party support, Freedom Friday Activities at On Ramp Resource Center, Youth Engagement Activities at the Crisis Center, Average Chef Cooking Experience
CONTACT: Redia Baxter, rbaxter@therelatives.org
