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– Transforming Lives * Strengthening Community Skip to main content You are using an outdated browser. Upgrade your browser today or install Google Chrome Frame to better experience this site. National Site Contact Us Member Login Home Thrift Shop About Us Programs Operation School Bell Operation Check Hunger Heart of the Home Mecklenburg County Teen Court Mecklenburg County Teen Court Celebrates 25 Years Scholarships Outreach Donate Now Volunteer National Site Contact Us Member Login Teen Volunteers are Instrumental in Our Teen Court Program MCTC Scholarship Recipients City Officials and Celebrities Participate in our Operation School Bell Program Voted Best Thrift Shop by Creative Loafing Scholarships Awarded Each Year Thrift Shop Schedule Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM Hours are subject to change. Check here for details. Donation Door Schedule We are accepting donations only on Saturdays until further notice. Acceptable/Unacceptable Items Philanthropic Programs Transforming Lives • Strengthening Community Operation Check Hunger Provides backpacks of food to children in need in CMS schools. Members conduct a one-night event when families are invited to shop for canned items, fresh produce, bread, meat and eggs. Houses in school pantries for families needing food assistance due to a variety of reasons, including homelessness and family crisis. Click here for fact sheet Operation School Bell Assistance League of Charlotte, through its Operation School Bell Program (OSB), provides new clothing, mid-year school supplies and hygiene kits for children in need in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS). The program’s goal is to enhance self-esteem, promote learning, and encourage regular school attendance. Click here for fact sheet Mecklenburg County Teen Court Assistance League of Charlotte, through its Mecklenburg County Teen Court program, provides an alternative justice system for youthful offenders between the ages of twelve and seventeen. It is designed to provide juveniles with no previous convictions a second chance when they admit their guilt, agree to be tried by a jury of their peers, and take responsibility for their actions. Click here for fact sheet Scholarship Applications Are Now Live Under the Program Tab Our goal is to help children reach their potential regardless of income, and our work with children begins at the elementary level and continues through college. Whether it is summer camps, reading programs, art & music classes or a college degree, we stand by ready help students achieve their goals. Click here for fact sheet Assistance League of Charlotte member volunteers... Creative Loafing Readers voted Assistance League of Charlotte the best place to volunteer. FEED CLOTHE MENTOR EDUCATE News & Events Assistance League Thrift Shop Chosen as #1 by Charlotte Stories “If you ever wanted to thrift shop for everything this is your place. They have the largest selection that I have seen. Fantastic second-hand dishes, china, furniture, clothes, linen, appliances, stationary and a great book section. Forget going to Michael’s this year, Assistance League has all the Christmas trees, lights, decorations you need. All proceeds […] Community Culinary School Scholarship Awarded Assistance League is helping to change the lives of children and their families through our CCSC Community Scholarship. Alicia is this fiscal year’s recipient and per Anne Lambert, Director of Development, CCSC, “…Alicia is a standout in class 67.” Alica was born and raised in Charlotte and has three kids. Before coming to CCSC, she was a manager at […] Thank You Talbots We send our appreciation to our friends at Talbots in Pineville. Their donation of store fixtures has refreshed the look of the displays in our Thrift Shop. Come visit and see our new look! Your purchases help us help children in need in our community. ALC Awards a CCSC Scholarship “I am grateful to Assistance League of Charlotte for their donation to CCSC which helped to pay for the cost of my training.“ Assistance League of Charlotte, through Community Scholarship, has awarded 1-2 scholarships annually to Community Culinary School of Charlotte (CCSC) students over the last two years and anticipates awarding another one soon. In […] MAKE AN IMPACT Interested in connecting with your community? Check out the number of ways you can get involved. JOIN / VOLUNTEER Become a member! New members are welcome at all times. Contact Assistance League of Charlotte for membership details or email us . DONATE Give today! Every dollar funds philanthropic programs providing for those in need in our community! . SHOP Assistance League ® Thrift Shop Come and shop our donated high quality clothing, furniture, and household items. The Thrift Shop is staffed entirely by member volunteers. SPEAKERS BUREAU Do you need a speaker for your organization? Assistance League of Charlotte’s Speakers Bureau will provide an informative talk for your business or organization at no cost. ABOUT US Assistance League of Charlotte is a nonprofit volunteer organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and families through community-based philanthropic programs – we feed, we clothe, we mentor, we educate. EIN #56-1781080 MAILING ADDRESS Assistance League of Charlotte P.O. Box 471112 Charlotte, NC 28247 info@charlotte.assistanceleague.org LOCATION Thrift Shop and Chapter Center 3405 South Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28217 Find Us On © 2017 Assistance League of Charlotte Website Privacy Policy Donor Privacy Policy...