Concord friends helping with needs in our area
International Center for Community Development (ICCD) in Concord, NC is dedicated to promoting community and economic development. ICCD 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.
Awarded July 2022
CMOW deliveries provide the support and peace of mind that help seniors remain independent in their homes longer, delaying or avoiding alternate living arrangements or nursing care. Also, temporary service helps recently hospitalized clients meet their nutritional needs during their recovery period. Hunger among our senior neighbors remains a serious issue. One out of every seven seniors goes hungry every day. You can make a difference today!
Nominated by Bob Anderson
To promote an arts and entertainment venue for local individuals. Further, to provide Old Courthouse Theatre was founded in 1976 by Mary Snead Boger who, with a passion for the theatre arts, saw the need to bring community theatre to Concord and Cabarrus County. OCT remains Cabarrus County’s only community theatre with the mission to provide and increase exceptional opportunities to engage, entertain and educate the public on the value of theatre arts. As an organization that is run completely by volunteers, we understand the impact we have on the community and in turn, the impact the community has on us. Our goal over the past year has been to bring the community back into community theatre.
https://www.facebook.com/OldCourthouseTheatre/
Nominated by Michael Hanson – EIN 58-0002195
| Opportunity House was the beneficiary from the 100 Men’s October meeting and will be awarded $4200. Opportunity House is a day shelter in Concord that provides two meals a day, showers, laundry, clothing, and computers. It has a housing program with the long-term purpose of getting people off the streets and into housing. It provides guests with GED assistance, help getting ID’s and counseling for substance abuse and mental health issues. We look forward to hearing about the impact of our donation at the January meeting. |
International Center for Community Development (ICCD) in Concord, NC is dedicated to promoting community and economic development. ICCD 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.
Nominated by Leroy Deabler
Habitat Cabarrus was founded in 1989 by local churches. Through faith, innovation and passion, and thanks to the support of countless community partners, volunteers, donors and advocates, Habitat Cabarrus has made a significant impact in Cabarrus County since its founding. Guided by God, Habitat Cabarrus transforms lives and our community by uniting all of Cabarrus County around the cause of decent, affordable housing for everyone. Habitat Cabarrus strives to be an organization of excellence that demonstrates the love and teachings of Jesus Christ by working in partnership with the community to mobilize resources and eliminate substandard housing in Cabarrus County.
Nominated by Bob Anderson
Jack Cox presented the 100 Men Who Care collective donation to Richard Sexton on his right and Ragan Kearns on his left. The donation provided the sponsorship for the Tour de Saints initiative to support the Cooperative Christian Ministries of Concord.
Our Concord group met on July 15th, voted and awarded our giving circle funding of over $4,600 to the Tour De Saints Charity Bicycle Ride where all proceeds will go to the Cooperative Christian Ministry in Concord. We became the primary sponsor to kick-off the charity event on August 28th which is intended to deliver more than $10,000 to CCM.
| Our $4600 donation resulted in an overall donation of $14,000 and was matched by a local business, doubling the overall impact. |
Our Concord group met on July 15th, voted and awarded our giving circle funding of over $4,600 to the Tour De Saints Charity Bicycle Ride where all proceeds will go to the Cooperative Christian Ministry in Concord. We became the primary sponsor to kick-off the charity event on August 28th which is intended to deliver more than $13,000 to CCM.
Nominated by Ragan Kearns for 100MWC to be the sponsor for the 2021 bike ride and fund raiser.
