Category Archives: Philanthropy

Waxhaw organization helps victims of human trafficking

Union County Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on April 9, 2015 in News WAXHAW – In response to the growing problem of human trafficking in the Charlotte area, Debbie Hancock and Kate Stahlman co-founded Compassion To Act, a faith-based nonprofit … Continue reading

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Deerfield Creek’s Spring Fling to benefit orphans in Kenya

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on April 9, 2015 in News MATTHEWS – One local community is reaching across the Atlantic Ocean to lend a helping hand through a neighborhood fundraiser. Deerfield Creek residents Erin Dummert … Continue reading

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Honoring their daughters’ memory

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on April 7, 2015 in News Matthews moms to help fight childhood cancer through 28-mile hike MATTHEWS – Amy McKelvey and Kim Frizzell live in the same neighborhood, Providence Hills, but … Continue reading

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Refugee Support Services connects families and refugees

South Charlotte Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on March 30, 2015 in News Jen Tolbert and her husband, Terry Tolbert, sit around a dining table on their back patio with a Montagnard family in Ballantyne on March 23. They pray, … Continue reading

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Women’s group meeting at Silent Images sheds light on tough issues

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on March 27, 2015 in News MATTHEWS – Women darted across East John and Trade streets, shaking off the rain Thursday, March 19, as they visited the downtown headquarters of Silent … Continue reading

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