ServeLocal Ministries

Our next Bridges out of Poverty Training is coming!  Click here for more information.

Our ServeLocal Partners:

Jackson Park serves low income families in West Charlotte with a unique approach.  Housing and other programs are provided in a Christian context with emphasis on helping people take self-responsibility for solving their own problems. For more information on Jackson Park please click here or contact Gerry Anderson at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or Beth Ward at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).  You can also download volunteer opportunities here.

Hope Cancer Ministries prayerfully matches trained volunteers with those with cancer, their caregivers and family, or those grieving over a loss due to cancer. Click here. to visit their website. For more information contact Bob Little at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

Lois’ Lodge is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide a safe and healthy place for young women to live during an unexpected pregnancy. Each resident receives counseling, education, life preparation and enriching experiences. Click here to visit their website. To get involved contact Debbie Durrell at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or Tricia Martin at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

The Harvest Center’s mission statement is “to meet the spiritual and physical needs of the homeless and to restore them to full and productive lives.” Click here to visit their website. To get involved contact Mary Waite at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

Habitat for Humanity of Charlotte is a leader in the fight for equitable housing in the Charlotte community and around the world! Click here to visit their website. For more information contact Anne at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Help Crisis Pregnancy Center is an outreach ministry of individuals and churches in our local community. For more information you can visit their website by clicking here or contacting Marian Duggan at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).


Joni and Friends is a ministry dedicated to communicating the Gospel with people affected by disabilities. Click here to visit their website or contact Sally at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for more information.

Apartment Life is a faith-based non-profit that empowers churches to love and serve the often neglected apartment community.  Apartment Life partners with churches to recruit CARES Teams to live in apartments to build an authentic sense of community.  For more information contact Julena Doudt at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

In the Middle (Carmel Middle School) is our partnership with Carmel Middle School.  We provide teacher care, help stock the school’s supply closet, and provide tutors on Tuesday mornings.  For more information or to volunteer, contact Karen Holbert at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

Changed Choices provides a range of counseling and support services to female jail and prison inmates in local, state and federal systems. Inmates who continue as clients of Changed Choices throughout their incarceration, and who demonstrate a high capacity for complete rehabilitation, will be offered additional services upon release, including assistance with housing and other transitional needs.  For more information please contact Norma Ricci at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

Refuge is Church at Charlotte’s ministry to the homeless.  We partner with various organization including Family Promise and Salvation Army Center of Hope to provide temporary overnight shelter to homeless individuals and families.  Volunteer opportunities include providing meals, evening host, or overnight host.  To get involved please contact Julie Deuink at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

For more information on our ServeLocal Partners please contact:
Robin Weaver
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or
RJ Caswell
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