Charlotte Area Fund, Inc.

Charlotte Area Fund, Inc. Charlotte Area Fund (CAF) is a private non-profit corporation and Mecklenburg County’s designated Community Action Agency.

Today, we celebrated Charlotte Area Fund's fathers, grandfathers, father figures, and mentors who show up every day for ...
06/17/2026

Today, we celebrated Charlotte Area Fund's fathers, grandfathers, father figures, and mentors who show up every day for their families and communities.

Whether providing guidance, encouragement, support, or simply leading by example, fathers play an important role in helping build strong families and brighter futures.

We are honored to work alongside fathers who make a difference every day in the lives of those in our community.

Thank you for your strength, dedication, and love.

Happy Father's Day! 💙

💡What if one of the most important things standing between where you are and where you want to be is your mindset?Resear...
06/15/2026

💡What if one of the most important things standing between where you are and where you want to be is your mindset?

Research shows that our thoughts influence our emotions, behaviors, and decisions. ➡️ When we think differently, we act differently. And those actions create new opportunities and outcomes.

That's why Success Coaching is an integral part of Charlotte Area Fund's whole-person approach to economic mobility.

Our coaches assist you in identifying goals, overcoming barriers, building confidence, and creating plans for success.

Because lasting change isn't just about resources—it's also about believing that change is possible.

💙 Change your thinking.
💙 Change your actions.
💙 Change your future.



At Charlotte Area Fund, we've seen it time and time again: lasting change happens when individuals have access to opport...
06/11/2026

At Charlotte Area Fund, we've seen it time and time again: lasting change happens when individuals have access to opportunity.

➡️ Success coaching
➡️ High-demand, high-paying careers
➡️ Financial empowerment and stability
➡️ New opportunities for themselves and their families
➡️ A pathway to economic mobility

Charlotte Area Fund helps individuals and families build the skills, confidence, and resources needed to achieve their goals.

Community Action is about creating pathways to economic mobility—one person, one family, and one success story at a time.

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Financial stability isn't just about income. It's about having options.At Charlotte Area Fund, our success coaches work ...
06/09/2026

Financial stability isn't just about income.
It's about having options.

At Charlotte Area Fund, our success coaches work alongside individuals and families to create more opportunities, more choices, and more pathways to economic mobility.

👇🏾 Tell us below:
What would you do with an extra $300?

Buy groceries?
Pay down debt?
Save it?
Fix your car?
Invest in training?

💙 Strong communities don't happen by accident.They are built when neighbors support neighbors, organizations work togeth...
06/04/2026

💙 Strong communities don't happen by accident.

They are built when neighbors support neighbors, organizations work together, and people have access to the tools they need to succeed.

Every day, Charlotte Area Fund partners with individuals, families, employers, financial institutions, nonprofits, and community leaders to create pathways toward economic mobility and lasting stability.

Because when one person succeeds, our entire community grows stronger.

Interested in becoming a partner?
Please reach out to us today!

📞 704-372-3010
📍 3816 Latrobe Dr., Suite 101, Charlotte, NC 28211
📧 [email protected]



🎓 Volunteers Needed for CAF Graduation 2026! 🎓This year's graduation theme is "Celebrate the Power of Excellence."On Jun...
06/02/2026

🎓 Volunteers Needed for CAF Graduation 2026! 🎓

This year's graduation theme is "Celebrate the Power of Excellence."

On June 18, Charlotte Area Fund will celebrate individuals who have demonstrated perseverance, determination, and excellence by completing workforce training programs, earning industry-recognized credentials, and taking meaningful steps toward economic mobility and self-sufficiency.

We're looking for volunteers to help make this special evening unforgettable for our graduates and their families.

💙 Greet guests and graduates
💙 Assist with registration
💙 Help with event setup and breakdown
💙 Support graduates and their families
💙 Celebrate the accomplishments of the Class of 2026

📅 Thursday, June 18, 2026
🕠 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM (times vary depending on role/responsibility)
📍 Project 658
3646 Central Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28205

Every graduate has a story of resilience, growth, and achievement. Join us as we celebrate the power of excellence and the bright futures ahead.

Interested in volunteering?
Contact Terry Howard today!

📞 704-372-3010
📧 [email protected]

Together, we're creating pathways to opportunity, economic mobility, and lasting success.

💡 Progress doesn't always happen overnight.Sometimes it's a job application.Sometimes it's completing a training program...
06/01/2026

💡 Progress doesn't always happen overnight.

Sometimes it's a job application.

Sometimes it's completing a training program.

Sometimes it's opening a savings account, or improving your credit.

At Charlotte Area Fund, we know that small steps add up to transformational change. Every day, we're working alongside individuals and families in Mecklenburg County as they build brighter futures for themselves and their communities.

What's one small step you're taking toward your goals today?

📞 704-372-3010
📍 3816 Latrobe Dr., Suite 101, Charlotte, NC 28211
📧 [email protected]

Apply 24/7:
🌐 CharlotteAreaFund.org/Apply

The theme of this year’s North Carolina Community Action Association Conference was "Community Action Reimagined." 💡 As...
05/29/2026

The theme of this year’s North Carolina Community Action Association Conference was "Community Action Reimagined."

💡 As our communities evolve, so must we.

Charlotte Area Fund Success Coach Tracy Johnson shared her reflections from the conference:

"The extent of knowledge, the level of commitment, and the depth of information shared have given me a clearer vision of the work that we do and the people we serve.

I envision Community Action Agencies, specifically Charlotte Area Fund, as being lights "at the end of the tunnel" and the catalysts of hope that lead clients to a better future.

The Conference was a remarkable gathering of brilliant minds convening to explore how we can elevate our services to our communities through continued learning and implementing new technologies."

At Charlotte Area Fund, we remain committed to leveraging innovation, continuous learning, and local solutions to help individuals and families build greater stability, opportunity, and economic mobility.

Interested in partnering with Charlotte Area Fund to assist in creating pathways to high-demand, high-wage careers for individuals in our low-income communities who are ready to work, learn, and succeed?

Contact us today to explore how we can work together to strengthen our workforce, support economic mobility, and build a stronger Charlotte community!

📞🏿 704-372-3010
📍 3816 Latrobe Dr., Suite 101, Charlotte, NC 28211
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.charlotteareafund.org


North Carolina Community Action Association

05/28/2026

Community Action Agencies nationwide are making a difference every single day in communities across America. These real-life stories are not just statistics — they are the stories of our neighbors. 💙

We know Community Action is infrastructure — infrastructure that provides individuals and families with a bridge toward stability, opportunity, and a new life. And when we bring the data to life through storytelling, the impact becomes undeniable.

Thank you, I - C A R E, Inc., for sharing this powerful client success story and for the incredible work being done to strengthen families and communities across North Carolina. We are proud to work alongside you.



Address

3816 Latrobe Drive
Charlotte, NC
28211

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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(704) 372-3010

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