About this Event
For 95 years, United Way of Greater Charlotte has brought people, resources and ideas together to strengthen communities across our region.
This is your invitation to help write the next chapter.
In Our United Era is more than an anniversary celebration. It is an immersive evening designed to connect our history with the work our community needs now and the possibilities ahead. Guests will engage directly with nonprofit leaders creating change across our region and hear from residents whose lives have been transformed through community investment.
Together, we will celebrate 95 years of collective impact and explore a renewed vision for how residents, nonprofit partners, businesses, philanthropists and community leaders can expand economic mobility across Greater Charlotte.
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What to Expect
- An immersive ALICE Impossible Choices experience
- A featured speaker connecting our history to the work ahead
- Stories from residents and community partners
- Opportunities to meet nonprofit leaders working closest to the challenges
- Meaningful conversations with business, philanthropic and community leaders
- A celebration of 95 years of United Way’s impact across Greater Charlotte
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Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM
Community Connections
Info: Hear firsthand stories from residents and community partners, connect with nonprofit leaders working directly on the challenges facing our community, and engage in meaningful conversations with business, philanthropic, and community leaders about opportunities to create lasting change.
🕑: 08:00 PM
Lighting the Way Forward Together
Info: Hear from Majora Carter, Award-Winning Economic Revitalization Strategist, 2x TED Speaker, MacArthur Fellow as she connects our 95-year history to our next era: One focused on helping hardworking families achieve greater stability and ensuring every neighborhood has the resources and relationships it needs to thrive.
Event venue & nearby stays
Goodwill Opportunity Campus, 5301 Wilkinson Boulevard, Charlotte, United States
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