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.
On 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 MoreIn the weeks leading up to NASCAR’s longest race on the schedule, partners on the Coca-Cola 600 teamed up with Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte in service and support of a local veteran. Volunteers performed critical repairs to provide a safe and healthy home for a neighbor in need.
Read MoreA group of five Huber Engineered Woods employees came to the Hidden Valley neighborhood on March 21 to help Linda, a neighbor in need. Across four hours of volunteer time at Linda’s home, the group installed a new toilet, replaced a ceiling fan and light fixture, began building handrails for the front entryway, and more!
Read MoreAmong the 10 recipients are two of Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte’s workforce development partners, She Built This City and Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont. RTGC administers apprenticeship programs for students in the program to enhance their skills learning with on-the-job training.
Read MoreMore than 30 supporters donated over $10,000 — more than 200% of the fundraising goal — to the restore RTGC’s fleet for full service to the community and protect the vehicles from future incidents that would interrupt service after they were broken into and stolen from in October.
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