Category Archives: Human Rights

‘The Lunch Project’ fuels children at home and abroad

South Charlotte Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on March 9, 2015 in News Forty second-graders gather in Lecia Shockley’s classroom at Selwyn Elementary School for a special service learning what it’s like living and going to school in Tanzania. Rebecca … Continue reading

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Dash for Down Syndrome helps CMS serve special needs students

South Charlotte Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on March 9, 2015 in News Annual fundraising 5K race scheduled for March 21 The Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte (DSAGC) will host its third 3-2-1 Dash for Down Syndrome 5K race, … Continue reading

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South Charlotte residents speak out regarding failed nondiscrimination ordinance

South Charlotte Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on March 9, 2015 in News More than 100 speakers addressed Charlotte City Council at its Monday, March 2, meeting regarding a proposed nondiscrimination ordinance. Some of those speakers identified themselves as south … Continue reading

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African Children’s Choir to light up the stage at Mint Hill churches

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on March 9, 2015 in Arts & Entertainment, News MINT HILL – The African Children’s Choir will take the stage for several free performances at Mint Hill churches later this month. … Continue reading

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Silent Images teaches Myanmar’s leaders how to tell their own stories

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on February 6, 2015 in News MATTHEWS – Tucked away at the corner of an alley on John Street in Matthews, the whole world unfolds – the beauty, the suffering, the … Continue reading

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