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PAST WALKS

Past Walks

2020
 January 15th
Wednesday, 8:30 AM

URBAN MINISTRY CENTER
945 N. College Street
We will walk 1.5 miles by McGill Rose Garden and part of the Belmont neighborhood. Our walk discussion focus will be on homelessness and mental health.

February 15th
Saturday, 8:30 AM
BRIAR CREEK GREENWAY @ THE MINT MUSEUM

2730 Randolph Road
We will walk 1.6 miles along the Greenway that connects the Mint Museum to the Eastover Ridge Preserve. Our walk discussion focus will be on the environment.

March 15th
Sunday, 8:30 AM
THE NEST ACADEMY

2223 Eastway Drive
We will walk 1.8 miles along Eastway Drive and through Kilborne District Park. Our walk discussion focus will be on diversity and education.

April 15th **CANCELED**
Wednesday, 8:30 AM
PROJECT 658

3646 Central Avenue
We will walk 1.6 miles in this neighborhood off of Central Avenue. Our walk discussion focus will be on diversity and immigration.

May 15th **CANCELED**
Friday, 8:30 AM
THE PARK COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

800 Briar Creek Road
We will walk 1.8 miles across Independence Avenue into the Commonwealth neighborhood. Our walk discussion focus will be on food insecurity, affordable housing and community building.

June 15th **SCHEDULE CHANGE**
Monday, 8:30 AM
FRIENDSHIP TRAYS

2401-A Distribution Street
We will walk one mile around the Brookhill neighborhood. WE WILL ALSO BE BRINGING DONATIONS THIS DAY INSTEAD OF OUR PREVIOUSLY PLANNED SERVICE ON 6/30 AS FRIENDSHIP TRAYS IS NOT ALLOWING VOLUNTEERS AT THIS TIME (non powdered vinyl gloves, small Igloo coolers, sanitizing wipes, Lance Nekot peanut butter crackers, individual unsweetened fruit/applesauce cups or visit www.friendshiptrays.org for monetary donations/Amazon Wish List). Our walk discussion focus will be on food insecurity.

July 15th **CANCELED**
Wednesday, 8:30 AM

SUPPORT HER BOOTS
933 Louise Avenue
Due to the increase in local coronvirus cases, we have determined it best to cancel this walk. Please consider supporting our July partner, Support Her B.O.O.T.S., a nonprofit organization assisting mostly female veterans in North and South Carolina by providing education, employment, housing, and network opportunities. Visit www.ahbvets220.org for more information. 

August 15th **CANCELED**
Saturday, 8:30 AM

COPS AND BARBERS/WALMART
3240 Wilkinson Blvd.
Under current guidelines, we are unable to walk, but please visit www.copsandbarbersworldwide.com to learn more about this wonderful organization who invests in the community by providing scholarships to young people interested in the barbering profession and building relationships with the Police and the community they serve, as the barbershop is a trusted cornerstone of the community.

September 15th **CANCELED**
Tuesday, 8:30 AM

TREES CHARLOTTE
701 Tuckaseegee Road
We will walk 1.4 miles in the Enderly Park neighborhood. Our walk discussion focus will be on the environment and community building.

October 15th
Thursday, 8:30 AM

CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG DREAM CENTER 
Meet at Noble Smoke, 2216 Freedom Drive
We will walk through the historic Enderly Park neighborhood off of Freedom Drive. Our walk discussion focus will be on homelessness and food insecurity. PLEASE WEAR MASKS!

November 15th
Sunday, 8:30 AM

SUIT UP CHARLOTTE
2801 Crisman Street, 28208
We will walk around historic Camp Greene Park and the surrounding neighborhood, joined by Charlotte historian Tom Hanchett. Our walk discussion focus will be on education, veteran support and community building. PLEASE WEAR MASKS!
 
December 15th **CANCELED**
Tuesday, 8:30 AM

YWCA - WOMEN IN TRANSITION
3420 Park Road
After much thoughtful consideration, the walk is canceled. Given the current safety protocol at the YWCA, the great lengths taken to keep their campus safe and healthy, and rising Covid numbers in our state, we feel this is the responsible decision. We will NOT be serving end of the month, but encouraging much needed donations. Please visit their website for their Wish List -  https://ywcacentralcarolinas.org/how-to-help/wish-list/ **

2019


January 15th
Tuesday, 8.30am
MEN'S SHELTER, 1210 North Tryon Street

2 miles from the Men's Shelter to Camp North End

February 15th
Friday, 8:30am
TIME OUT YOUTH, 3800 Monroe Road

1.1 mile walk along Monroe Road

March 15th
Friday, 8:30am
SAMARITAN'S FEET, 1836 Center Park Drive

1.6 miles around the SF Headquarters

April 15th
Monday, 8:30am
CATAWBA LANDS CONSERVANCY/CAROLINA THREAD TRAIL, Westfield Road
2 mile walk along the Greenway/Little Sugar Creek

May 15th
Wednesday, 8:30am
DRESS FOR SUCCESS, 500-A Clanton Road
1.7 mile walk off of South Blvd through the Southside Park neighborhood

June 15th
Saturday, 8:30am
DISCOVERY PLACE NATURE, 1658 Sterling Road
One mile walk around Freedom Park

July 15th
Monday, 8:30am
JOURNEY PLACE, 5216 Clearwater Road
1.2 mild walk from Journey Place by the York Memorial Cemetery

August 15th
Thursday, 8:30am
THOMPSON FAMILY SERVICES CENTER, 769 N. Wendover Road
One mile walk around the Grier Heights neighborhood

September 15th
Sunday, 8:30am
SALVATION ARMY CENTER OF HOPE, 534 Spratt Street
1.8 mile walk toward the NC Music Factory, the Fillmore and by Pinewood Cemetery

October 15th
Tuesday, 8:30am
REFUGEE SUPPORT SERVICES/GALILEE CENTER, 3601 Central Avenue
1.5 mile walk off of Central Avenue in the Merry Oaks neighborhood

November 15th
Friday, 8:30am
BEDS FOR KIDS, 2519 South Tryon Street
1.5 mile walk through the Brookhill neighborhood

December 15th
Sunday, 8:30am
SAFE ALLIANCE, 601 East 5th Street
1.5 mile walk in First Ward neighborhood in Uptown

2018

January 15th
Monday, 8:30am
NC MED ASSIST, 4428 Taggart Creek Road

1.7 miles along Wilkinson Blvd and in the Westerly Hills neighborhood

February 15th
Thursday, 8:30am
GRACIOUS HANDS, 245 Hoskins Road

1.3 miles down Rozzelles Ferry Road and Brookshire Blvd

March 15th
Thursday, 8:30am
CHARLOTTE DREAM CENTER, 129 W. Trade Street

1.24 miles along the "Field of Dreams", Panther and Knights stadiums

April 15th
Sunday, 8:30am
PROMISING PAGES, 4112 Old Pineville Road
1.7 miles on Yancey Road and past Olde Mecklenburg Brewery

May 15th
Tuesday, 8:30am
CAROLINA REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT AGENCY, 5009 Monroe Road
1.2 miles down Monroe Road and Sharon Amity

June 15th
Friday, 8:30am
ALEXANDER YOUTH NETWORK, 
6220 Thermal Road
1.8 miles down Thermal Road, close to McAlpine Creek Park

July 15th
Sunday, 8:30am
GARDEN WORKS AT URBAN MINISTRY CENTER, 945 College Street
2.7 miles (a longer walk) down part of Sugar Creek Greenway

August 15th
Wednesday, 8:30am
HOSPITALITY HOUSE, 1400 Scott Avenue
1.2 mil walk around the CMC Hospital campus

September 15th
Saturday, 8:30am
HOPEWAY, 1717 Sharon Road West
2.3 miles along Sharon Lakes Road and South Blvd

October 15th
Monday, 8:30am
FASHION AND COMPASSION, 1717 Cleveland Avenue
1.25 miles through Dilworth and Latta Park

November 15th
Thursday, 8:30am

December 15th
Saturday 8:30am
CHARLOTTE RESCUE MISSION, 907 W. 1st Street
1.6 miles through Frazier Park and Johnson and Wales

2017

January 15th
Sunday, 8:30 AM
DILWORTH 

Start/End – Hope Haven – 1921 Charlotte Drive
Total 1.93-mile loop in the Dilworth Neighborhood

February 15th
Wednesday, 8:30 AM
ELMWOOD

Start/End– Charlotte Rescue Mission – 907 W 1st Street
Total 2.28-mile loop through Elmwood and Pinewood Cemeteries
 
March 15th
Wednesday, 8:30 AM
PLAZA MIDWOOD

Start/End– Plaza Presbyterian Church – 2304 The Plaza
Total 1.96-miles by Plaza Shelter of Charlotte Family Housing to Country Club Dr
 
April 15th
Saturday, 8:30 AM

Not mapped awaiting service location
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May 15th
Monday, 8:30 AM
MONROE RD.

Start/End– St. John’s United Methodist Church, 4305 Monroe Road
Total 1.83 miles up Monroe Road to Samaritan House on Fortune Street
 
June 15th
Thursday, 8:30 AM
UPTOWN/FIRST WARD

Start/End– 1st Presby Church – 200 W Trade St –BELL pgm (Building Educated Leaders for Life)
Total 2.7 miles to Trinity Episcopal School, pass CLT LAB school + First Ward El. –1.25 hours 
 
July 15th
Saturday, 8:30 AM
LAKEWOOD

Start/End– Lakewood Preschool – 3115 Kalynne Street
Total 1.95 miles through the Lakewood Neighborhood
 
August 15th
Tuesday, 8:30 AM
LINCOLN HEIGHTS

Start/End– Angel House – 2000 Newland Road
Total 1.89 miles through Lincoln Heights Neighborhood
 
September 15th
Friday, 8:30 AM

Not mapped – awaiting Habitat location
 
October 15th
Sunday, 8:30 AM
FIRST WARD and NODA

Start/End– On Ramp – 119 E 8th Street
Total 2.13 miles through First Ward and NODA
 
November 15th
Wednesday, 8:30 AM
OPTIMIST PARK

Start/End– Men’s Shelter – 1210 N Tryon Street
Total 2.32 miles through Optimist Park Neighborhood
 
December 15th
Friday, 8:30 AM
OAKLAWN

Start/End– Crisis Assistance Furniture Ministry – 333 Dalton Avenue
Total 2.43 miles in Oaklawn Neighborhood

2016


May 15th
Sunday, 8:30-9:30 AM

LITTLE ROCK AME ZION CHURCH
401 N. McDowell Street on the corner of 7th St.

Total 2.8 miles

June 15h
Wednesday, 8:30-10 AM

ISLAMIC CENTER OF CHARLOTTE
1700 Progress Lane

Total 3.0 miles (We will stop in at the bakery which opens at 9:00 and turn around)

July 15th
Friday, 8:30-9:30 AM
PLAZA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

2304 The Plaza
Total 2.6 miles

September 15th
Monday, 8:30-9:45 AM
HARVEST CENTER

2225 Freedom Drive
Total 3.4 miles

September 15th
Thursday 8:30-9:40 AM
MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

2600 Beatties Ford Road (we will walk the labyrinth at the Y)
Total 2.4 miles

October 15th
Sunday, 8:30-9:45 AM
AVONDALE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

2821 Park Road
Total 3.4 miles

November 15th
Tuesday, 8:30-10 AM
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH

234 N. Sharon Amity
Total 3.9 miles

December 15th
Thursday, 8:30- 9:30 AM
SEIGLE AVENUE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

600 Seigle Avenue
Total 3.2 miles

2015


September 17th
Thursday, 9:30-11 AM
EBENEEZER BAPTIST CHURCH

2020 West Sugar Creek Rd.
MAYFIELD MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH
Total 3.1 miles.

September 22nd
Tuesday, 8-9:30 AM
GREATER PROVIDENCE BAPTIST CHURCH

2000 Milton Rd. 
TO CHARLOTTE MUSEUM OF HISTORY VIA BUDDHIST VIHARA
Total 3.28 miles

Thursday, 9/24, 9:30-11 AM
ISLAMIC CENTER OF CHARLOTTE

1700 Progress Lane
TO CENTRAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
6-3- Albemarle Rd.
Total 3.9 miles

September 29th
Tuesday, 8-9:30 AM
CENTRAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

7400 City View Drive
TO HINDU CENTER OF CHARLOTTE
Total 5.8 miles

October 1st
Thursday, 9:30-11 AM
PROV UNITED METHODIST

2810 Providence Rd
TO TEMPLE BETH EL
Total 4.6 miles

October 6th
Tuesday, 8-9:30 AM
PROV BAPTIST CHURCH

4921 Randolph Rd
TO SARDIS BAPTIST CHURCH
Total 3.0 miles

October 8th
Thursday, 9:30-11 AM
ST. GABRIEL'S CATHOLIC CHURCH

3016 Providence Rd
TO SHARON UNITED METHODIST
Total 3.6 miles

October 13th
Tuesday, 8-9:30 AM
SHARON UNITED METHODIST

4411 Sharon Rd.
SELWYN AVE. PRES. CHURCH
Total 4.2 miles

October 15th
Thursday, 9:30-11 AM
SELWYN AVE PRES.

2929 Selwyn Rd.
TO WEDGEWOOD CHURCH
Total 3.8 miles

October 17th
Saturday, 8:30-10AM
WEDGEWOOD CHURCH

4800 Wedgewood Dr.
TO PARK ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH
Total 3.4 miles

October 20th
Tuesday, 8-9:30 AM
ST. LUKE'S LUTHERAN

3200 Park Rd.
TO MYERS PARK BAPTIST CHURCH
Total 2.9 miles

October 22nd
Thursday, 9:30-11 AM
MYERS PARK BAPTIST

1900 Queens Rd.
TO FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Total 3.0 miles

October 24th
Saturday, 8:30-10 AM
DILWORTH UNITED METHODIST

605 East Blvd.
TO ST. JOHN'S BAPTIST
Total 4.5 miles

October 27th
Tuesday, 8-9:30 AM
ST. JOHN'S BAPTIST CHURCH

300 Hawthorne Ln.
TO BAHÁ'Í COMMUNITY CHURCH
Total 4.5 miles

October 29th
Thursday, 9:30-11 AM

BAHÁ'Í COMMUNITY CHURCH
3514 Marvin Rd.,
TO CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Total 4.5 miles

October 31st
Saturday, 8:30-10 AM
FREEDOM PARK

1900 East Blvd
TO CALDWELL MEM PRES
​Total 4.8 miles
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