With access to government grants, RTGC has been able to invest more money in each of our critical home repair and accessibility modification projects — meaning we can have a deeper and longer lasting impact. Many of these grant programs are reimbursed-based, which requires significant upfront capital. Our solution to this issue is The Revolving Repair Fund.
Read MoreOn May 26, almost 80,000 racegoers packed into Charlotte Motor Speedway to watch the 66th Coca-Cola 600, NASCAR’s longest race. While the sold-out crowd was treated to an exciting race with 21 lead changes, they also saw a video of Coca-Cola Consolidated, NASCAR, and Charlotte Motor Speedway volunteers providing repairs for a local Army veteran. This repair project was just one of many ways those groups partnered with RTGC to honor Debra Stewart.
Read MoreAt Summit 2023, the annual networking and training event organized by Rebuilding Together for all affiliates nationwide, RTGC was recognized with the Excellence in Community Engagement Award for its Building a Healthy Neighborhood (BaHN) program in historic Hidden Valley. When the projects for low-income families are complete in Hidden Valley, RTGC will have conducted repairs on close to 70 homes in the neighborhood.
Read MoreJoin us at 8 a.m. on April 9 for the inaugural Rise to [Re]Build Breakfast as we celebrate 15 years of impact and our commitment to ensuring safe and healthy housing for families across the Greater Charlotte area. Featuring a keynote by Leah Rothstein and panel discussion of neighborhood leaders, the event will explore actionable solutions for building more equitable, inclusive communities.
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