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Discover the latest stories, updates and happenings in community relations. From impactful programs to upcoming events, this is your hub for staying informed and engaged with efforts that empower our community, foster collaboration and celebrate unity.

What's Happening Now

Explore various events designed to bring people together and address important issues in our community. Whether it's cultural celebration, an educational workshop or a service project, each event reflects our commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive Charlotte-Mecklenburg.

Honours & CelebrationMedia Releases

Nominations for Police-Community Relations Awards Open through March

February 26, 2026

AnnouncementsHonours & Celebration

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Community Relations Executive Director Retires

December 24, 2025

Events & ActivitiesHonours & Celebration

Award Nominations and Parade Registration Open for MLK Celebration

September 16, 2025

Live Well Meck Tour

March 25, 2026

Join us for the Live Well Meck Tour as we share the latest Community Health Assessment (CHA) findings and Municipal Profiles. Health is a community effort. Share your thoughts and help shape a healthier future.

Police-Community Relations Awards Nomination Deadline

March 31, 2026

PCRAs recognize officers and work teams from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department who are building positive, problem-solving relationships with individual residents and neighborhood groups.

Live Well Meck Tour

April 08, 2026

​Join us for the Live Well Meck Tour as we share the latest Community Health Assessment (CHA) findings and Municipal Profiles. Health is a community effort. Share your thoughts and help shape a healthier future.

CRC Newsletter

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July 2024 CRC Newsletter

June 2025 CRC Newsletter

Read more articles from previous CRC Newsletter issues.

Stay Connected

Don’t miss opportunities to engage with your neighbors, learn more about pressing community matters and make a positive impact. You are welcome to attend a CRC meeting or connect with us at an upcoming event. If you would like for a community relations department staff member or CRC member to participate in a community event you are hosting, contact us at infocrc@charlottenc.gov.

Keep checking this page for the latest newsletters and upcoming events -we'd love for you to join us in building a stronger, more connected community.

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