Critical home repairs are rising across the region. For every home RTGC repairs, there are hundreds of neighbors waiting for help and many are facing issues that could have been prevented with early maintenance. That reality pushed us to think differently about how we support our community. Repairing the problem is essential, but preventing the problem is powerful. The [Re]Build Center Powered by Lowe’s was created to meet that need.
Read MoreRTGC leadership traveled to Long Beach from October 22 to October 26 for the annual Rebuilding Together Summit, a national gathering focused on repair, housing stability, and community impact. The Summit brought together affiliates from across the country, giving RTGC an opportunity to share its work and contribute to conversations shaping the future of the field.
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Clayton Homes volunteers joined RTGC in Concord to complete a series of repairs that strengthened both the safety and long term stability of a homeowner’s property. The team focused on improvements that reduce fall risks, prevent moisture intrusion, and protect the structure from ongoing damage.
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A team of eight volunteers from Ferguson joined RTGC in West Charlotte this month to build a new accessibility ramp for a longtime homeowner. Ferguson partnered with RTGC last year and chose to return after seeing firsthand how these projects strengthen safety for families who want to remain in their homes.
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RTGC welcomed local contractors to the Rebuild Center powered by Lowe’s for Neighbors in the Trades, a focused session designed to introduce our work, build new relationships, and expand our network of skilled tradespeople. The event gave participants a walkthrough of the Rebuild Center and a clear view of how RTGC scopes, schedules, and manages repairs across the region.
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On Saturday, November 8, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools teachers and staff spent the morning in the [Re]Build Center powered by Lowe’s for a four-hour [Re]Build and [Re]Claim home maintenance workshop. This session was offered in partnership with At Home in CMS. The CMS-exclusive track is sponsored by Equitable, with additional workshop support from Lowe’s and Wells Fargo.
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Visitors joined RTGC on October 30 for House of Hazards, an open house that guided guests through stations highlighting the hidden issues that weaken older homes such as lead, asbestos, faulty wiring, moisture, and fire risks that quietly grow more dangerous when ignored.
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Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte (RTGC) launched its new [Re]Build and [Re]Claim Home Maintenance Workshop at the organization’s newly opened training facility.
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As we celebrate National Volunteer Month, we're reminded of a powerful truth: it takes all of us individuals and corporations alike to build stronger, more connected communities. At Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte (RTGC), we've witnessed firsthand how corporate volunteerism goes beyond team-building—it sparks change, transforms lives, and strengthens the very foundation of our neighborhoods.
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It was a new event, but the same commitment.
More than 100 guests including corporate partners, community advocates, homeowners, and elected officials joined us at The Ruth on April 9th for the inaugural Rise to [Re]Build Breakfast, as we celebrated National Rebuilding Month and 15 years of service in the Greater Charlotte region.
At Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte, we believe that everyone deserves to live in a safe and healthy home. Through our Building a Healthy Neighborhood (BaHN) program, we have been able to bring critical home repairs and community revitalization efforts to neighborhoods with significant housing needs. Today, we are thrilled to announce the expansion of BaHN into two East Charlotte neighborhoods: Hampshire Hills and Eastwood Acres!
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On April 9, 2025, Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte will host the inaugural Rise to Rebuild Breakfast at The Ruth in Charlotte, NC. This event marks 15 years of impact and is a call to action for housing stability and community revitalization.
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