"I'm producing a weekly public affairs program on WTVI featuring a panel of local clergy discussing the moral side of the news."
Crossroads Charlotte presents four plausible stories about Charlotte's future and asks the community to Imagine Our Tomorrow and exchange ideas, experiences and actions that shape a positive future for everyone.
Imagine
Crossroads Charlotte offers numerous ways for the community to Act Today in small and large ways to build trust by creating access, inclusion and equity in Charlotte-Mecklenburg.
Act
Sep 15
Brant Aycock commented on the event The 39 Steps
"You will LOVE Trailer Park Musical. I just saw it last night and it's hilarious."
Belinda Blake commented on the event The 39 Steps
"My Mom and I have fallen in LOVE with this little theatre! We went to Five Loves when it was advertised here and found it to be hilarious! Going this weekend to The Great..."
Belinda Blake is attending the event The 39 Steps
"Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps. Broadway's longest running comedy thriller!"
Brunetta Franklin is attending the event Tex-Mex Cuisine
"Tex-Mex Cuisine fuses the best of American and Mexican food into one glorious fiesta. Whether it's BBQ ribs, fajitas or seafood--you'll find something that's robust in..."
Annetta Foard is attending the event Farm Pond National Night Out
"The Farm Pond celebration will include face painting and balloons, a Panthers mascot, a back pack and school supplies giveaway and free food and drinks. The Simmons YMCA is..."
Annetta Foard added the event Farm Pond National Night Out
"The Farm Pond celebration will include face painting and balloons, a Panthers mascot, a back pack and school supplies giveaway and free food and drinks. The Simmons YMCA is..."
M. B. Marshall added the event Historic Washington Heights' "National Night Out"
"It's America's Night Out Against Crime!Bringing the community together to send a strong message that criminal behavior and activities will not be tolerated in our..."
Martin Doss added the event Madison Park HOA's National Night Out
"Large Street Party with music, dancers, carnival style attractions & food. CMPD Police on hand from Westover Division.
Visit Madison Parks web site for more..."
"Pick it up even if you didn't drop it."
Jamaal Griffin joined the group Johnson C. Smith University
"The mission of JCSU is to provide an outstanding education for a diverse group of talented and highly motivated students from various ethnic, socioeconomic, and geographical..."
Jarvis Holliday joined the group Crossroads Charlotte
"Crossroads Charlotte is a major community initiative that offers four plausible stories about Charlotte's future to the community for response and action."
"I volunteer at the Second Harvest Food Bank. I park my van and ride public transit as much as possible. "
"Pick it up even if you didn't drop it."
Judith Wilson-Burkes Fitzberger joined the group Crossroads Charlotte
"Crossroads Charlotte is a major community initiative that offers four plausible stories about Charlotte's future to the community for response and action."
Brant Aycock is attending the event Tex-Mex Cuisine
"Tex-Mex Cuisine fuses the best of American and Mexican food into one glorious fiesta. Whether it's BBQ ribs, fajitas or seafood--you'll find something that's robust in..."
Brant Aycock added the event Tex-Mex Cuisine
"Tex-Mex Cuisine fuses the best of American and Mexican food into one glorious fiesta. Whether it's BBQ ribs, fajitas or seafood--you'll find something that's robust in..."
cms joined the group Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
"Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) provides academic instruction, rigor and support each school day to more than 134,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade in 178..."
"Buy locally grown fruits and vegetables"
"Exchange a CD of your favorite music with a friend or neighbor."
Christi Lee joined the group Community Building Initiative
"Community Building Initiative (CBI) is a non-profit organization established in 1997 by government & civic leaders that works to achieve racial and ethnic inclusion and..."
Alexandra Hough joined the group ASC
"ASC is a non-profit organization that serves and supports Charlotte-Mecklenburg's cultural community through grant-making, planning, fundraising, programs and services to..."
Tracy Russ is attending the event TEDx Charlotte
"TEDxCharlotte is a community of TED followers and others interested in innovative thinking and doing. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design, but the TED mission..."
Tracy Russ added the event TEDx Charlotte
"TEDxCharlotte is a community of TED followers and others interested in innovative thinking and doing. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design, but the TED mission..."
Brandon Uttley joined the group Kids Voting Mecklenburg
"More than a mock vote, Kids Voting supports K-12 academic achievement and helps students to develop habits, skills and knowledge needed for effective civic engagement,..."
Sharon Washam joined the group Carolinas HealthCare System
"Carolinas HealthCare System included 32 affiliated hospitals in North and South Carolina. As one of the leading healthcare systems in the Southeast, Carolinas HealthCare..."
Eric Law joined the group International House
"International House is an organization dedicated to bringing Charlotte and the world together by promoting international understanding and serving as a center for diversity,..."
Unity of Charlotte joined the group Unity of Charlotte
"Honoring the many paths to celebration with God, Unity is a progressive, positive, open minded, inclusive and diverse church. Unity supports everyone on their spiritual..."
"Thank your local grocer/retailer/officer/fireman for a job well done."
"Handwrite a nice note to someone with whom you have lost touch."
"Support a cause outside of your neighborhood."
Stephanie Sebero joined the group KN2P
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jcsu joined the group Johnson C. Smith University
"The mission of JCSU is to provide an outstanding education for a diverse group of talented and highly motivated students from various ethnic, socioeconomic, and geographical..."
Sherry Waters joined the group The Koinoiah
"The Koinoiah is an organization designed to increase the awareness of community stewardship and civic responsibility.
The organization has a triennual bi-lingual..."
rssugg joined the group Partners for Parks
"Partners for Parks is a nonprofit, nonpartisan support group that seeks to promote and enhance parks, greenways, open space and recreation in neighborhoods throughout..."
"Along with other spectacular Artists we formed a group called "Project Art Aid" to address the needs of local and global communities. We bel"
"volunteered at South Iredell High School by sprucing up the concession stand and press box."
Karen Brodsky joined the group HIAS NC
"HIAS NC resettles refugees in Charlotte from all over the world as part of an agreement with the Department of State's Office of Refugee Resettlement and the U.S. Department..."
Jeri Thompson joined the group The Charlotte Post
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"Started a Support Group for Single Mothers."
"On February 20, 2010, I took 26 CMS high school students to Davidson College to explore what the campus had to offer them. The students wer"
"worked with the other committee members of the City of Charlotte Community Relations Committee to help promote diversity in #CLT"
"On 3/13 lead a 2 hour Zumbathon with other GREAT instructors at the Siskey YMCA and raised over $2000.00 for Community Outreach!"
"Buy locally grown fruits and vegetables"
"Support a cause outside of your neighborhood."
"I have served as a Coach for Girls on The Run - an experiential, self-awareness program for young girls founded and based in Charlotte."
Michael Hernandez posted a response to All Stories
"I have a deep abiding love for our city. As a native, I have been witness to her ups and to her downs. With each passing year I am reminded about her uniqueness and her..."
"Introduce yourself to a stranger and wish him/her well."
Michael Hernandez joined the group Capture Happy
"Capture Happy was created to connect people through shared experiences of happiness and joy. By capturing and sharing our positive experiences, we have a greater chance of..."
"Pick it up even if you didn't drop it."
A meeting to further the work that has been done in previous Immigrants & Access sessions, but the public is invited to participate.
Community Events
The Farm Pond celebration will include face painting and balloons, a...
August 3, 2010
It's America's Night Out Against Crime!Bringing the community together to...
August 3, 2010
Large Street Party with music, dancers, carnival style attractions & food....
August 3, 2010
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Travel, whether to another city, another region, or another country, often provides insight into other cultures and our own. This is an occasional series on what we can learn when we go somewhere else.
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The first letter dated Aug. 2, 1989, arrived when I was 15, and it is difficult to believe how many years have passed. For Thomas and me, it was the start of a conversation that spans more... read more
Stories that caught our eye in the past week: 1. The city of Charlotte is on display this week as city leaders show Democratic Party officials around town. Charlotte is a finalist for the next... read more
It’s a warm weekday evening and hundreds of young adults are gathered outside in uptown Charlotte. They’re talking and mingling, while a DJ plays a cool blend of music. It sounds a lot... read more
