The Camino Health Center is accepting donations after the center experienced an unexpected fire.
Students at UNC Charlotte are collecting crayons and donating them to kindergarten classes.
Although winter in the Queen City started out pretty warm, temperatures are beginning to drop. Colder weather poses as a threat to those who are homeless. To help keep them warm this winter, volunteers from the nonprofit group Greater Rise Charlotte handed out blankets, coats and warming supplies Monday night. As of June 2021, 3,137 people in […]
Greater Bethel AME Church of Charlotte is keeping the holiday spirit alive by volunteering to feed hundreds of families. Church volunteers, members of Habitat for Humanity and community members joined together to gather food for those in need. The church partnered with the “No Hunger Holidays” program today and gave away 25-pound boxes filled with food. […]
Today, I learned that the FDA has had a ban against blood donations from gay and bi-sexual men for the last 32 years. The issue came to light for me in wake of the Las Vegas Massacre with so many people needing blood. So, do you think it time for that ban to be lifted […]
Chris Brown is making sure to give back heavily this holiday season.
Detroit resident James Robertson’s commute to work just became a bit easier. For 10 years Robertson would walk 21 miles to his factory job…
For the past 10 years, Detroit resident James Robertson has walked 21 miles without fail to his Rochester Hills, Michigan factory job once his 1988 Honda Accord…
From blackvoices.com: Used as either the butt of a joke or the subject of Chris Rock’s “Good Hair” documentary, hair weave hasn’t been taken seriously for years. However today, that changes as government officials are requesting just that to help in the containment efforts of the BP oil spill.
Via: CharlotteObserver.com Aid organizations warn that well-intentioned efforts like collecting bottled water and clothing on your own may not be the most helpful thing for a disaster-ravaged country that doesn’t have the infrastructure to distribute them. Here are some of the organizations accepting donations for earthquake relief. To donate $10 to the American Red Cross, […]
