West Side Community Land Trust

You're invited to West Side CLT's Juneteenth Jubilee! Join us in west Charlotte's Lakeview community at the homesite for the preserved and reclaimed historic shotgun homes as we celebrate their history and future- Juneteenth liberation style.

Featuring an afro-futurism exhibit highlighting the past, present, and future of black housing and black life, as well as live drumming, a drum circle, and a Juneteenth inspired menu- you won't want to miss it!

This is a drop-in event. It is completely free. Park at the address provided and a shuttle service will transport you to and from the event site. Registration is required. And space is very limited. Sign up today (using the QR code) or this link: https://shotgunhousejuneteenthjubilee.eventbrite.com. And see you soon!!!

Congratulations, Ashley! Thanks to and its innovative solutions for building permanently in , you are a !

is glad to be partners with an organization organizing and empowering the community to preserve and develop their neighborhoods in the face of rapid reinvestment and displacement of long-time residents.

Under 's leadership, the West Side Community Land Trust become a beacon of hope in Charlotte, offering solutions in areas hit hardest by gentrification. Her work embodies the essence of community empowerment, ensuring low-income families have the opportunity for homeownership and economic advancement. As we prepare to honor her at the , we not only celebrate her achievements in making affordable housing accessible but also underline the synergy between her endeavors and the goals of She Built This City. Join us to acknowledge her unwavering commitment and to hear more inspiring stories of innovation and community resilience. Let’s come together to recognize how these efforts are paving the way for a more inclusive future. Reserve your place at our luncheon by clicking on this link ihttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/790422283327?aff=oddtdtcreator and come celebrate the individuals driving positive change in our communities!

Join us at 6:00pm this evening, along with our friends from the Charlotte Journalism Collaborative, for Solutions City — Part 1 of a live, solutions-focused conversation surrounding affordable housing.

This is a virtual event and registration is required. Hope many of you can join!

Powered by Lending Tree in more ways than one! Grateful to be apart of a group of such amazing leaders and friends. Thank you LendingTree Foundation and the LendaHand Cohort for your continued investment in our community! ❤️❤️

We’re cooking up something big with neighbors! Great community meeting in Lakeview! Thankful for the vision of our amazing partners- LNA, Quin Gwinn Studio, Little Architecture, Adrian Sundiata, & our Lakeview fam.

Had a blast at the Hornets game sharing about work in Ally’s Community Corner!!

Happy Thanksgiving from West Side CLT!

Come out for the Culture! Join us, our partners, and friends on the west side for an epic Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 18th from 1:30 pm - 7:00 pm. And please share!

Register to Attend Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/juneteenth-on-the-corridor-historic-west-end-tickets-334799332817
Sign-Up to be a Vendor Here: bit.ly/FTSJuneteenth
Sign-Up to Volunteer Here: https://forms.gle/pktRMU64Pprm25An8

We have BIG NEWS! 120 units of permanently affordable senior living is on it's way to the west side! Together with community members and a host of partners and friends, we were able to preserve the historic Nathaniel Carr site both now and in perpetuity. Thank you Bank of America for being our very first contributor to the Nathaniel Carr Campaign, and for supporting our work so generously!

For more information on how to support us in repaying our bridge funding for this site, email [email protected].

Plans moving forward to develop affordable apartment living space for Charlotte seniors Plans are moving forward to develop a 120-unit affordable apartment living space for seniors. Bank of America helped to make it happen through a grant.