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We are looking for volunteers to assist with preparing & serving hot meals to the families who live at the Safe Alliance Shelter and organizing the Shelter Mart. See the available time slots here to sign-up. Please only sign up if you are sure that you can attend, as they will be counting on you! -- Once registered additional details will be emailed. *For the safety of those at the shelter, we will need to get your full legal name & birthdate so that you can go through the proper screening. 

Interested in learning more about the 2025 CREW Charlotte Mentor Program? Join us for a free information session to hear from past participants more about this amazing and empowering program. Open to members and employees of CREW Charlotte sponsor companies.

CREW Charlotte has an exciting upcoming volunteer opportunity at the Habitat Charlotte Region ReStore! Please see details and registration instructions below. WHEN: July 19, 2024 from 9am -12 pm WHERE: 1133 N Wendover Road, Charlotte, NC 28211 WHO: You may invite non-CREW members to join you, but no one under 16 is eligible to volunteer WHAT: Volunteer groups typically help unload donated household items, organize, and clean the donations, maintain the cleanliness and organization of the store, and assist customers with carry-outs after purchase. HOW MANY: 10 volunteers (as people register the site will inform you of how many spots are still available.   Please use the following registration instructions to sign up as well as sign our volunteer waiver: DATE/TIME 7/19/2024 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM LOCATION 1133 N Wendover Road, Charlotte, NC 28211 GOOGLE MAPS LINK Google Maps TASK Volunteer groups typically help unload donated household items, organize and clean donations, place items on the sales floor, maintain the cleanliness & organization of the store, and assist customers with carry-outs after purchase. # of Spots Reserved 10 AGE REQUIREMENT Volunteers must be 16 or older to participate. In addition to the Release of Liability Volunteer Waiver, all 16 & 17 year olds must print out and have a completed by a parent/legal guardian. The forms can be brought the day of the shift. Minor Waiver Link: https://www.habitatcltregion.org/wp-content/files/sites/7/2018/06/UpdatedWaiverMinor_2018.pdf REQUIRED WAIVER INFO All participating volunteers are required to complete the Release of Liability Volunteer Waiver . Please have all volunteers fill out the waiver before their arrival to the store. Waiver Link: https://www.habitatcltregion.org/volunteer/volunteer-waiver/ VOLUNTEER INFORMATION Please wear enclosed shoes. Please wear comfortable clothes that can get dirty.  Shorts must be finger tip length or longer. Shirts must have sleeves. The ReStore Staff will provide all supplies. You will have access to...

Join CREW Charlotte for our July Lunch Ladder! Enjoy small group networking with other CREW Charlotte members. Advance registration is required. Space is limited so please only register if you are sure you can attend.   Price:  Kimley Horn is generously providing lunch and parking for you. Location: Kimley Horn's Office   Registration is now closed. Please contact Patty Trepp Drummond to be put on the waitlist.   Thank You to Our Sponsor

Join CREW Charlotte for a fireside chat with Laura Mae Martin. Find the intersection of productivity and wellbeing with tips and tricks of how to get more done and live well while doing it.   About Laura Laura Mae Martin is the Executive Productivity Advisor at Google, a native Charlottean and the author of UPTIME: A Practical Guide to Productivity & Wellbeing. She coaches Google’s top executives on the best ways to manage their time and energy and sends out a weekly productivity newsletter that reaches over fifty thousand employees. During her fourteen-year tenure at Google, Laura has worked in sales, product operations, event planning, and now executive coaching. She holds a bachelor of science in business administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her husband and three children. The Revelry 11:00 a.m. - Networking 11:30 a.m. - Luncheon Meeting $55 Members/$80 Guests       Thank You to Our Sponsors  

CREW Charlotte is thrilled to introduce our inaugural book club, featuring the captivating summer read, The Confidence Code, written by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman. Delve into the depths of neuroscience as we explore the origins of confidence and uncover intriguing research on its connection to our brains. Are you born with confidence or is it something that can be cultivated? Don't miss out, register now and participate in a stimulating discussion in person the afternoon of August 14th. For questions, reach out to Sherri Commander, Myranda Sieverding or Dianne Jones. Book: The Confidence Code – The Science and Art of Self-Assurance – What Women Should Know  By: Katty Kay & Claire Shipman Amazon Link: https://www.amazon.com/Confidence-Code-Science-Self-Assurance-What-Should/dp/006223062X About the Book: Confidence. We want it. We need it. But it can be maddeningly enigmatic and out of reach. The authors of the New York Times bestseller Womenomics deconstruct this essential, elusive, and misunderstood quality and offer a blueprint for bringing more of it into our lives. Is confidence hardwired into the DNA of a lucky few, or can anyone learn it? Is it best expressed by bravado, or is there another way to show confidence? Which is more important: confidence or competence? Why do so many women, even the most successful, struggle with feelings of self-doubt? Is there a secret to channeling our inner confidence? In The Confidence Code, journalists Katty Kay and Claire Shipman travel to the frontiers of neuroscience on a hunt for the confidence gene and reveal surprising new research on its roots in our brains. They visit the world’s leading psychologists who explain how we can all choose to become more confident simply by taking action and courting risk, and how those actions change our physical wiring. They interview women leaders from the worlds of politics, sports, the military, and the arts to...