Celebrating 50 Years of Impact Through Our Digital Yearbook Crisis Assistance Ministry is celebrating 50 years of service to the Charlotte community, and at the heart of that story are the volunteers who have made the work possible. Honoring the Volunteers Behind the Mission For five decades, volunteers have shown up with compassion, consistency, and […]
Volunteers provide dignity and hope to neighbors in need.
As we approach Martin Luther King Jr Day Charlotte 2026, residents across the Queen City are preparing to turn the holiday into a “day on, not a day off.” Whether you are looking for volunteer opportunities in Mecklenburg County for yourself, your company, or your family, this year’s calendar is packed with ways to serve. […]
On January 19, 2026, the Queen City will unite to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by turning a federal holiday into a powerful “day on, not a day off.” Whether you are leading a corporate team, a classroom of students, or your own family, you are part of a massive movement […]
October was a remarkable month at Crisis Assistance Ministry, showcasing the genuine compassion and commitment of groups from the education sector. From elementary schools to special education academies and youth missions, these devoted volunteers demonstrated the immense impact that students and educators have when they step up to serve their Mecklenburg community. Interestingly, this theme […]
On the day her family sought help at Crisis Assistance Ministry, Jennifer had to use her gas card at the convenience store to get bread and peanut butter to feed her three young children. It was the only way. They were completely out of cash and she did not have anything else to help them […]
When we first told Julia’s story, almost a decade ago now, she was emerging from life-altering tragedy and grateful to have found help and hope at Crisis Assistance Ministry. With your support, her utilities were restored, she was connected to one-on-one coaching for longer term housing stability, and later found her voice as a Customer […]
With some of the largest companies in America headquartered in the Charlotte Region, it is no surprise that local businesses enhance Crisis Assistance Ministry’s ability to serve Mecklenburg County. From thousands of volunteer hours to clothing and household good donations to sizeable financial gifts, Charlotte companies provide critical support to Crisis Assistance Ministry operations. Over […]
