Serving the people and places making East Charlotte great since 2003
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CharlotteEAST is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the people and places that make East Charlotte great.
Our Mission: To develop and strengthen social and economic capital in East Charlotte by elevating the collective voice of its people, neighborhoods, schools, nonprofits, businesses, and civic organizations.
Our Vision: For East Charlotte to be a thriving destination and sustainable home to a diverse, connected community.
Our Pillars
Connected Community
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Refer neighbors to programs and services to improve health outcomes
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Facilitate monthly nonprofit and faith leader meetings
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Provide neighborhoods with community organizing support
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Boost civic engagement via educational and networking events
Thriving Local Economy
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Steer the Greater Eastland Area Business Association
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Serve as community liaison for the Eastland Indoor Sports Complex
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Support neighborhood and other public placemaking initiatives
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Lobby for and organize around multimodal transportation improvements
Strong Public Education
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Provide high-impact teachers dedicated volunteer and financial support
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Host quarterly eastside principal cohort meetings
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Assign volunteer community liaisons to support school social service needs
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Host annual agricultural programming showcase event: Eastside Farm Day