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  1. Uplift. Defend. Transform: County Recognizes Employees During ‘Social Work Month’

    March is National Social Work Month, an opportunity to recognize the hard work and dedication of social workers across Mecklenburg County. 
  2. Residents Experience Expanded Services in NW Charlotte’s Catherine Simmons Neighborhood 

     In the three months since Mecklenburg County directed enhanced health, housing, and support services to a challenged northwest Charlotte community, residents have witnessed a difference in the resources available to them.
  3. Pedestrian Bridge Increases Access to Community Resource and Rec Center

    Mecklenburg County installed a pedestrian Skybridge on Feb. 8, a major step forward in the plan to connect the Eastway Regional Recreation Center and the Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center (EBS CRC).  
  4. Mecklenburg County Extends Access to Behavioral and Mental Health Services

    Mecklenburg County is bridging the gap between mental health services and those who need them the most.
  5. Helping All Residents Rise: New Mecklenburg County Leaders Will Focus on Upward Mobility

    Mecklenburg County is preparing to welcome two new leaders to focus on improving upward mobility and helping all residents rise economically.
  6. Keeping Residents Warm: Energy Program Applications Open for all Qualifying Households Jan. 1

    Households can save up to $500 on their energy bills thanks to the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP).
  7. Energy Assistance Applications Open for Priority Households

    Applications are now open for Mecklenburg County’s Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP).
  8. Economic Services Transitioning Out of Catherine M. Wilson Center

    The Catherine M. Wilson Center lobby at 301 Billingsley Road will close to the public on Dec. 31. 
  9. Mecklenburg County Continues Efforts to Help SNAP Recipients

    Mecklenburg County is continuing to support SNAP recipients and those in our community facing food insecurity.
  10. Catherine M. Wilson Center Lobby to Close for General Public 

    The lobby of Mecklenburg County’s Catherine M. Wilson Center at 301 Billingsley Road will close to the public on Dec. 31, 2025.