AGENCIES

• Coltrane Life Center

  • Mission: To improve the quality of life for frail and impaired adults and their families through specialized adult daytime services.

• Elder Orphan Care

  • Mission: To expand our reach to serve more of our world’s rapidly aging population, advocate for their care, and encourage others with what we are learning along the way.

• Cabarrus County Partnership for Children

  • Mission: To implement programs in health, early education and family support for children ages 0-5 in Cabarrus County with community partners.

• Endless Opportunities

  • Mission: For all children to have the opportunity to learn, grow, and develop at their maximum potential.

• Families First in Cabarrus County

  • Mission: Nurturing children, empowering parents, and strengthening families to flourish for generations.

• Logan Community Child Development Center

  • Mission: To create positive change in the lives of the children and families it serves.

• Mint to Be of the Carolinas

  • Mission: To significantly improve the support to single and married mothers in need of our community through support, counseling, education, and advocacy.

• P.U.R.E. Excellence

  • Mission: To educate, train, model, and coach to help others reach their full potential.

• The Suda Institute

  • Mission: To dismantle systemic barriers, diminish stigma, and enhance the overall well-being of mothers and their infants, ensuring a brighter and healthier future for all.

• Men of Destiny

  • Mission: To empower opportunity youth to choose a different path.

• Rise 2 Thrive Family Resource Center

  • Mission: To empower children and families by creating pathways to success and eliminating barriers to economic mobility through education and advocacy.

• Salisbury-Rowan Community Action Agency

  • Mission: Providing services for individuals, children, and families to enhance their quality of life and promote opportunities for self-sufficiency.

• The Salvation Army of Cabarrus and Stanly Counties

  • Mission: To preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

• 1CAN

  • Mission: To reduce the number of children, seniors & families suffering with food insecurity.

• Cabarrus Meals on Wheels

  • Mission: To provide one well-balanced hot meal a day each weekday to individuals who are unable to prepare meals for themselves and have no one to prepare one hot meal a day for them.

• Camino Health Center

  • Mission: To equip people to live healthy lives.

• Charity Baptist Church Ministries Food Pantry

  • Mission: To lead people to know Christ and grow in their relationship with him.

• Cooperative Christian Ministry

  • Mission: To provide immediate assistance to members of our community who are experiencing crisis in the areas of food, housing, or finances while engaging them in a series of actions that will empower them to move beyond crisis.

• Esthers Heart for Transformation Ministry

  • Mission: To equip our youth and their families through various empowerment workshops and programs to fulfill their purpose and destiny. To empower and educate them to express themselves through various outlets and activities.

• Feed the Souls Food Pantry

  • Mission: We strive to share God’s love through serving and feeding those in need in the Midland and surrounding areas.

• Harrisburg Food Pantry

  • Mission: To provide food to Harrisburg residents who don’t have enough to eat and need help with groceries for their next meal.

• Living Faith Food Pantry

  • Mission: To provide a Food Pantry to serve others.

• Mount Pleasant Food Ministry

  • Mission: Gives food to needy families in Mount Pleasant School District.

• Operation Homeless

  • Mission: To heal & elevate hope while meeting basic human needs, one life at a time.

• Opportunity House

  • Mission: To serve the people of Cabarrus County by providing resources to meet the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of people experiencing homelessness; while collaborating with community constituents to develop and implement practical solutions that address the root causes of homelessness.

• Sonshine Backpack Food Ministry

  • Mission: Provides food for school-aged children who are considered food insecure.

• The Salvation Army of Cabarrus and Stanly Counties

  • Mission: To preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

• Camino Health Center

  • Mission: To equip people to live healthy lives.

• Community Free Clinic of Cabarrus County

  • Mission: To help Cabarrus County adults move toward wellness by providing comprehensive healthcare and access to additional services for care.

• Mental Health America of Central Carolinas

  • Mission: To provide help, offer hope and promote mental wellness.

• Mint to Be of the Carolinas

  • Mission: To significantly improve the support to single and married mothers in need of our community through support, counseling, education, and advocacy.

• Monarch

  • Mission: Providing hope, promotes wellness and empowers individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities and traumatic brain injury.

• NAMI Cabarrus

  • Mission: Providing advocacy, education, support and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.

• The Suda Institute

  • Mission: To dismantle systemic barriers, diminish stigma, and enhance the overall well-being of mothers and their infants, ensuring a brighter and healthier future for all.

• Aya House

  • Mission: To provide an affordable, home-like environment for adults, age 18 and older who have successfully completed primary residential treatment for substance dependence and who have the sincere desire to remain in a supportive recovering community as they practice and develop their sober lifestyle and continue to grow mentally, physically, spiritually, and socially.

• Cooperative Christian Ministry

  • Mission: To provide immediate assistance to members of our community who are experiencing crisis in the areas of food, housing, or finances while engaging them in a series of actions that will empower them to move beyond crisis.

• Habitat for Humanity Cabarrus County

  • Mission: Transforming lives and our community by uniting all of Cabarrus County around the cause of decent, affordable housing for everyone.

• Operation Homeless

  • Mission: To heal and elevate hope while meeting basic human needs, one life at a time.

• Opportunity House

  • Mission: To serve the people of Cabarrus County by providing resources to meet the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of people experiencing homelessness; while collaborating with community constituents to develop and implement practical solutions that address the root causes of homelessness.

• Piedmont Residential Development Center

  • Mission: PRDC provides residential living and 24-hour high-quality care to children and adults with severe to profound disabilities.

• Prosperity Unlimited

  • Mission: To offer individuals the opportunity to realize their dreams by learning the skills necessary for home ownership, financial management, and wealth creation.

• The Open Door House

  • Mission: Equipping vulnerable young adults including those who have aged out of foster care to thrive instead of survive through supportive housing, structured programs, and mentoring.

• Tiny House Big Movement

  • Mission: To enhance people’s lives while building community.

• Tucker Center of Hope/The Salvation Army

  • Mission: To provide a safe, compassionate place for people experiencing homelessness, offering shelter, case management, and programs like the Pathway of Hope initiative to break the cycle of poverty and guide residents toward stable, self-sufficient futures. 

• WeBuild Concord

  • Mission: To develop equitable access to housing, we acknowledge our part in constructing a community that is inclusive and develops a diverse talent for our region.

• Academic Learning Center

  • Mission: To help students experience academic growth, encourage self-esteem, and develop skills needed for success.

• Bethel Enrichment Center

  • Mission: Dedicated to providing crisis assistance, educational, recreational, and empowerment opportunities in a safe environment.

• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cabarrus County

  • Mission: To create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.

• Boys and Girls Club of Cabarrus County

  • Mission: Our mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens.

• El Puente Hispano

  • Mission: To educate, empower and celebrate the Hispanic community as we strengthen our connections and bonds within Cabarrus County.

• In Bloom Advocacy

  • Mission: In Bloom Advocacy seeks to achieve a personalized education to meet the unique needs of every child.

• International Center for Community Development

  • Mission: Dedicated to promoting community and economic development. The Center sets the pace for public services and community education through a unique combination of after school and adult learning, youth development, and improving human condition for low income, under-served, at-risk and the disadvantaged in collaboration with communities.

• Rise 2 Thrive Family Resource Center

  • Mission: To empower children and families by creating pathways to success and eliminating barriers to economic mobility through education and advocacy.

• Salisbury-Rowan Community Action Agency

  • Mission: Providing services for individuals, children, and families to enhance their quality of life and promote opportunities for self-sufficiency.

ARTS & CULTURE

• Arts for Life

  • Mission: To support pediatric patients and families by providing accessible arts education to enrich lives, nurture minds and spirits, and encourage positive healthcare experiences.

• Cabarrus Arts Council

  • Mission: To present, promote and inspire creativity in our community.

• Kannapolis African-American Museum and Cultural Center

  • Mission: To collect and preserve the history and culture of African-Americans in Cabarrus and Rowan County, North Carolina.

• Old Courthouse Theatre

  • Mission: To provide and increase exceptional opportunities to engage, entertain, and educate the public on the value of theatre arts.

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

• Amazing Grace Advocacy

  • Mission: Navigates families raising children with disabilities of the brain, by providing knowledge, resources and support that brings guidance, hope and purpose into the life of their child.

• InReach

  • Mission: Empowering people we support to realize that their goals, aspirations, and dreams are within reach.

• What Matters Most

  • Mission: To obtain and provide services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in and around North Carolina.

• Wings of Eagles Ranch

  • Mission: To provide an accepting, loving and fun environment ​where people can grow toward the best version of themselves.

HUMAN TRAFFICKING & SEXUAL VIOLENCE

• Brave Step

  • Mission: Empowers individuals who have been impacted by sexual violence.

• Present Age Ministries

  • Mission: Committed to combatting the sexual abuse, exploitation and trafficking of teen girls.

• The Lantern Project

  • Mission: Protecting kids from, and empowering parents to be educated about human trafficking and sexual exploitation.

OTHER

• Cabarrus Victims Assistance Network (CVAN)

  • Mission: To provide safety, shelter and support for battered women and their children and to actively work to end domestic violence in our community.

• Concord Swim Club

  • Mission: To build the finest competitive swim program by emphasizing stroke development and fitness in a positive environment that fosters family, sportsmanship, character, fun, and friendships.

• Haven Roots Residential Foster Home

  • Mission: To provide a safe, nurturing, and family-centered environment where children can heal, grow, and thrive.

• Junior Charity League of Concord

  • Mission: To improve the lives of our neighbors through active volunteerism by providing basic needs, educational programs and social services.

• Sandhills Adult & Teen Challenge

  • Mission: To develop physically fit, mentally sound, emotionally stable, and spiritually-alive world changers through Christ-centered treatment and solutions.