Show up for someone
Mentor for two years. Build out an apartment on a Saturday. Bring your company. There's a way in for every kind of schedule.
Ways to get involved
- Biggest impactBecome an Anchor MentorTwo years, two meetups a month, one young adult who chose you.
- One SaturdayVolunteer at a Move-In DayFour hours, a crew, and four apartments ready by lunch.
- Great for groupsHost a Move-In DriveYour office, school, or congregation fills Move-In Boxes.
- Monthly or one-timeCook dinner at The PorchBring a meal for 30 on any weeknight. We supply the kitchen.
- Skills-basedTeach a Life Lab workshopTaxes, interviews, credit, cooking. If you know it, teach it.
- For employersBring your companyApprenticeships, team volunteering, and sponsorships.
Before you sign up
Everyone who works directly with young adults completes a background check, a three-hour training on trauma-informed care, and a conversation with our volunteer team. Group volunteers working on apartments only need to sign a waiver.
Upcoming
- Anchor Mentor information session
6:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
- Move-In Day volunteer build
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Keep the light on for the next one.
Every gift goes to work in Charlotte, right away.