Small Ways You Can ACT Today
Crossroads Charlotte offers small ways you can ACT to build trust and personally impact the future. Choose one of ours from the suggestions below, or create one of your own in the Post Your Own Act section.
Feb 7
Briana Duggan is attending the event A Night in Rio: The Brazilian Carnival Experience
"The Latin American Coalition invites you to our third annual Brazilian Celebration “A NIGHT IN RIO” at Neighborhood Theatre on Saturday, February 18, 2012. Take a journey..."
Cindy Ballaro added the event Expressions of HeART
"Participants will be from the Hindu Center of Charlotte and the Institute for Life-Leadership & Coaching. The theme will be "How do you envision building bridges?" Trained..."
Briana Duggan added the event A Night in Rio: The Brazilian Carnival Experience
"The Latin American Coalition invites you to our third annual Brazilian Celebration “A NIGHT IN RIO” at Neighborhood Theatre on Saturday, February 18, 2012. Take a journey..."
Claudia Pureco commented on the event Southern Blend Film Premiere
"Charlotte View Internet Radio did an interview with Rod Garvin about the reasons behind this film. We support initiatives like this and wish Rod the best for his premiere...."
bizguild added the event February Social of the Charlotte Business Guild
"Petra's Piano Bar & Cabaret
It's a Beautiful Night to be at Petra's!
5:30-7:00 pm
Plus! Plan to stay for karaoke beginning at 9 p.m.
Petra's Piano Bar & Cabaret
1919..."
Brant Aycock added the event Southern Blend Film Premiere
"Premiere of the film exploring the challenges and rewards of dating across racial and ethnic lines. The film screening will be followed by a panel discussion moderated by..."
"CHARLOTTE VIEW 2012: Reasons to opt for Truliant Credit Union
Short Link:
http://tobtr.com/s/2799003
callers (805) 830-8344
Tags:
federal+credit+union,..."
Andrea Dulin added the event Public Lecture at UNC Charlotte
"Dr. Christina Bellon, Associate Professor of Philosophy, California State University, Sacramento will give a talk entitled: “Don’t Fence Me In…or Out: Patterns of Exclusion..."
"I've created and implemented a group called Community Collaboration which bring community components together to help people."
Stacey Henderson commented on the event Cuttin' Up
"Plan to be there!"
Stacey Henderson is attending the event Cuttin' Up
"In barbershops across the country, haircuts tell tales. The barbershop is a community & its denizens are the storytellers of their time. York, SC's own Charles Randolph..."
"Cook for 8,000 people during thanksgiving day, for all poor families and homeless.
donate 2000 toys during Christmas day with my friends and"
Ashley Sherry added the event YWCA's Stand Against Racism
"SAR 2012
Friday, April 27, 2012
11am-1pm
Polk Park (corners of Trade St. and Tryon St. in uptown Charlotte)
Live music, interactive displays, free items
“Stand Against..."
UNCCCLAS added the event Dr. Cheryl Hicks, Talk With You Like a Woman, UNC...
"Dr. Cheryl Hicks, associate professor of history at UNC Charlotte, brings forward the voices of black working-class women in early 20th-century New York. In her book, Talk..."
"Pick it up even if you didn't drop it."
Dory Sabol joined the group Adventurous Palates
"A group of friends who get together once-a-month to try different ethnic cuisines--either in a restaurant or hosted by one of our members. Anyone is free to join, and the..."
""Juntos podemos prevenir el acoso escolar" FREE parenting workshop @ Albemarle Rd. Elementary Jan.19th - 6:00PM Get involved in education!"
"I lead the PTA at Shamrock Gardens Elementary School, a Title 1 school located in East Charlotte. "
hmckinney704 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..."
Sarah Gates joined the group Front Porch Grants
"Front Porch Grantees have received funding from FFTC to launch an event, a project, or series of gatherings intended to build bridges between people who otherwise wouldn't..."
"Hola! I registered simply to get help with information about the cost of living (housing) in Charlotte, especially around Charlotte airport."
David Mahatha joined the group Central Piedmont Community College
"Central Piedmont Community College is an innovative and comprehensive college that advances the life-long educational development of students consistent with their needs,..."
CarlyElizabeth is attending the event 10th Birthday Party! - Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
"Celebrate with us at our 10th Birthday Party! On February 4, 2012 we're throwing a huge celebration from coast-to-coast and you're invited! RSVP Today!
New to the Avon..."
Brant Aycock is attending the event Dim Sum
"We took an informal poll over dinner in December, and this was the experience the majority of those in attendance wanted to repeat. Dim Sum, literally translated as "touch..."
"I'm leading the FACE project: Friends Across Charlotte Ethnicities from a grant from Crossroads Charlotte. The project brings refugee and Am"
enderlypark1 might attend the event Charlotte Black/African-American Heritage Tour/Pilgrimage
"Participate in the 14th Annual Charlotte Black/African-American Heritage Tour and Pilgrimage in February 2012 -- Black History Month.
Help raise funds for the Pilgrimage..."
Meredith F is attending the event 10th Birthday Party! - Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
"Celebrate with us at our 10th Birthday Party! On February 4, 2012 we're throwing a huge celebration from coast-to-coast and you're invited! RSVP Today!
New to the Avon..."
Queen City Tours and Travel commented on the event Charlotte Black/African-American Heritage Tour/Pilgrimage
"50% OFF seats expire 12/31/2011, $10 OFF seats expire 01/31/2012, $5 OFF seats expire 7 days before each event @ http://charlottepilgrimagetour.com/tour-reservations."
Chris Stonnell is attending the event Connecting Families Through Music
""Connecting Families Through Music" is a series of events that are part of the Charlotte Symphony supported after-school music program at Winterfield Elementary School. This..."
Chris Stonnell added the event Connecting Families Through Music
""Connecting Families Through Music" is a series of events that are part of the Charlotte Symphony supported after-school music program at Winterfield Elementary School. This..."
ksullivan joined the group Adventurous Palates
"A group of friends who get together once-a-month to try different ethnic cuisines--either in a restaurant or hosted by one of our members. Anyone is free to join, and the..."
"El Alma de la Luna presents Illusions , December 18, 2011
Pease Auditorium CPCC
cost $12.00 at the door
for more information visit out pa"
Meredith F joined the group Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
"Join us in helping to find a cure and eradicate breast cancer. So many people are touched by breast cancer in some way. The Avon Walk for Breast Cancer will be back in..."
MaggyJ1010 joined the group Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
"Join us in helping to find a cure and eradicate breast cancer. So many people are touched by breast cancer in some way. The Avon Walk for Breast Cancer will be back in..."
Mildred Pederson joined the group Leatherfads
"Leatherfads.com is a renowned online leather apparel store which allows every individual to alter their style as per the shifting fashion cycle. If a customer desires to..."
CarlyElizabeth joined the group Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
"The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit organization owned and operated by business leaders that works to grow the economy, to serve as a voice for business and..."
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Historic Enderly Park
CURRENT PROJECTS
Greater Enderly Park Neighborhood Association Holiday Celebration
December 17 6 – 7 pm
@ Bett"
enderlypark1 joined the group Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
"The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit organization owned and operated by business leaders that works to grow the economy, to serve as a voice for business and..."
"I've volunteered for the men's shelter in Charlotte, the Samaritan's Purse, the Metroloina Food Bank, on September through my Company we ser"
"I volunteer at International House twice a week."
"Are you aware of the food desert?...an area where you are not able to find fresh fruits and vegetables or healthy foods...there are 60 in Ch"
Kimberly Edmonds 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..."
"Working to convience Investor in creating a center for Successful aging. A institution that gives hope and vision for elderly to give back k"
Edie Garwood joined the group Charlotte Jewish Film Festival
"Our Mission: To illuminate global Jewish experiences through film.
This volunteer group puts on a 10-day film festival in early March with a diverse mix of dramas,..."
"The City of Charlotte is making progress in our Neighborhood-School Partnership Initiative! Many exciting things to come!"
fane joined the group Bathing Tubs
"Walk In Tub - Superior Walk-In Tubs is dedicated to finding you the right walk in bath tubs and walkin bathtubs for..."
Liz Mitchell joined the group City of Charlotte, Neighborhood & Business Services
"Neighborhood & Business Services is a division of the City Charlotte. Our vision is to keep Charlotte’s neighborhoods and businesses are healthy and vibrant. We are a..."
Categories
Click on one of the Acts below if you have completed it.
Handwrite a nice note to someone with whom you have lost touch.
Vote in every election and bring someone to share the experience.
Pick it up even if you didn't drop it.
Help an individual to learn English as a second language or prepare for a GED exam.
Introduce yourself to a stranger and wish him/her well.
Walk or bike to share a cause and meet others.
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Get together with the parents of your children's classmates
Donate your Family’s old coats to the needy.
Turn television into a conversation piece.
Talk to your kids or parents about their day.
Invite someone to your home with whom you’ve never socialized.
Take your child to a playground in a different neighborhood.
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Invite a neighbor to attend local museum exhibit.
Exchange a CD of your favorite music with a friend or neighbor.
Gather friends to clean a park in a different neighborhood.
Perform a random act of kindness for a neighbor.
Sign up for a committee in your neighborhood association.
Thank your local grocer/retailer/officer/fireman for a job well done.
Click on one of the Acts below if you have completed it.
