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A Figurative Fairy Godmother
For 50+ years, First Presbyterian has sent kids to Camp Grier. Meet a Camp Connector volunteer and the camper whose life she helped shape.
Beyond the Bulletin
At Aldersgate, 89-year-old resident Cliff Boylston curates special worship bulletins for fellow residents, a ministry of faith and technology.
Beyond the Pantry Shelves
For 39 years, the Loaves and Fishes Pantry at First Presbyterian has fed hungry neighbors. Volunteers now serve nearly 300 families a month.
Lack of Affordable Housing is Uprooting Teachers and Families at Westerly Hills
Charlotte is 32,000 affordable housing units short. How the housing crisis is affecting teachers and families at Westerly Hills Academy.
From Heart to Hammer
Twenty-four years, thirty-four Habitat houses: First Presbyterian members on building affordable homes alongside the families who live in them.
Charlotte school, church create ‘flagship model’ of school-community partnership
Since 2000, First Presbyterian and Westerly Hills Academy have built what the principal calls a flagship model of school-community partnership.
