Resources
Charlotte Social Services
B.R.I.D.G.E. Jobs Program – a Charlotte program that provides classes and services to teens and adults who have dropped out of high school.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Workforce Development
Board – provides policy, planning, and oversight for local workforce development programs and addresses identified workforce issues.
Crisis Assistance Ministries – a nonprofit that serves low-income citizens in Mecklenburg County.
Job Link Centers – provide job seekers, and employers access to a variety
of employment and training services all under one roof.
Second Harvest Charlotte – supplies food to agencies that assist people in need.
Seigle Avenue Partners – an afterschool program bringing hope to Seigle
Avenue and Belmont communities.
Seigle Avenue Preschool Cooperative – provides a quality preschool program
to 2, 3 and 4 year olds in the Seigle Avenue and Belmont Communities.
Urban Ministry Center – provides emergency shelter during the cold winter months.
Philanthropy
Volunteer Match – learn more about the volunteer needs at JLJC
and other local organizations.
GuideStar – a site that gathers and makes available information about nonprofit organizations.
Plaza Presbyterian Church – Site of JLJC and member of Helping Empower Local People (H.E.L.P.).
Research Unemployment
Bureau of Labor Statistics Information – research national labor statistics.
Centralina Workforce Development Board – bringing resources and services to employer and job seeker.
U.S. Census Bureau – demographics of Mecklenburg County