Week Of Service
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Recap | 2023 Week of Service
In partnership with Bank of America, an annual week in which volunteers from both organizations join forces on projects dedicated to giving back to the Charlotte community.
Press Releases
Hornets, Bank of America To Team For Week of Service Benefitting Five Local Nonprofits Addressing Community Needs
July 16, 2021 – The Charlotte Hornets, in partnership with Bank of America, will hold a Week of Service for the second straight year, continuing an annual tradition in which the two organizations have teamed to support the community in each of the last six summers. This year’s Week of Service will take place next Monday-Friday, July 19-23, and will see the two organizations support a different local nonprofit each day.
Creating Gourmet Dishes and Inspiring Others, Meet The Nappy Chef
Growing up, Rojshawn Barrett’s dreadlocks attracted lots of attention, some of which was unwelcomed. So, when he finally had the opportunity to open his own restaurant, he took ownership of those feelings from years ago and turned them into a source of empowerment.
Sweet Creations Providing Great Food, Opportunities for the Community
Over a decade ago, Jennifer Coble and her friend – a former caterer from the Northeast – recognized a need in the community to provide meals to a large group of local homeless women. It was then that the beginnings of Sweet Creations first started taking shape.
Hornets To Provide 2,020 Meals During August 3-7 Week of Service
July 29, 2020 – The Charlotte Hornets, in partnership with Bank of America, have expanded their annual Day of Service to be the first Week of Service. The Week of Service, which will take place from Monday, August 3, to Friday, August 7, will see the two organizations team with local Black-owned restaurants to provide 2,020 meals to healthcare and essential workers, and others in need in our community.
