Ada Jenkins Center
P.O. Box 1842
212 Gamble Street
Charlotte, NC 28036
Phone: 704-896-0471
Link: Ada Jenkins Center
| After School Program for elementary students, grades 1-5, Monday-Friday, 3:00-6:00 p.m. Also offers life skills classes and computer education for adults and seniors and provides emergency financial assistance for North Mecklenburg County residents. |
Afro-American Children's Theater
926 Elizabeth Avenue, Suite 402
Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone: 704-372-7410
| Provides variety of drama experiences based on African-American culture to develop skills in technical production, drama, music and dance. Summer workshops and performances throughout the year. |
Afro-American Cultural Center
401 N. Myers Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 704-374-1565
Fax: 704-374-9273
Link: Afro-American Cultural Center
| Presents and promotes African-American art, history and culture through innovative educational programs and presentations in the visual and performing arts. |
Alexander Children's Center
6220 Thermal Road
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 704-366-8712
Fax: 704-362-8464
Link: Alexander Children's Center
| Quality professional treatment to youth with serious emotional and behavioral problems. Services include: community-based family services, 24-hour accessible in-home stabilization/ intervention; and 24-hour, one-on-one therapist services. |
American Red Cross - Greater Carolinas Chapter
2425 Park Road
Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone: 704-376-1661
Link: Greater Carolinas American Red Cross
| Classes in babysitting for teens and adults to promote safe child care. Disaster relief for individuals and communities. Special services for members and families of the Armed Forces. Classes in Spanish. |
Another Choice for Black Children, Inc.
3208 Beatties Ford Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28216
Phone: 704-394-1124
Fax: 704-394-3843
Link: Another Choice for Black Children
| A licensed adoption and foster care agency that recruits, trains and provides post-adoption assistance to families who desire to adopt or foster African American and other special needs children. |