An Evening of Impact with SEED20
Over 90 guests joined at the Harvey Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture to learn more about SEED20 and the impact alumni are having in Charlotte.
Over 90 guests joined at the Harvey Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture to learn more about SEED20 and the impact alumni are having in Charlotte.
Our SVP Investees are gearing up for another exciting year! SVP Charlotte welcomed The ROC (Rebuilding Opportunities in Construction) as its new 2019 Investee, and partners voted to reinvest in ourBRIDGE for KIDS for another two year grant cycle. The mission of The ROC is to recruit, educate and mentor high school Youth Apprentices in…
SVP and the investment team are excited to announce the new investee for 2019!
2018 brought many changes for SVP Investee, GenOne. GenOne partners with talented, first-generation students from disadvantaged backgrounds, helping them successfully navigate to and through college. Along with inducting 20 new eighth grade scholars, GenOne welcomed its inaugural class of 34 Navigators. Navigators are an integral part of the GenOne program, committed to working with their scholars 2…
Over 50 partners gathered at Byron’s South End on November 15th for an evening of good food and great conversation. Lead Partners from each Investee shared stories of impact including Heart Math Tutoring, Commonwealth Charlotte, Digi-Bridge, ourBRIDGE for KIDS, Profound Gentlemen, GenOne, Fashion and Compassion, and PlateShare. The ROC (Rebuilding Opportunities in Construction) was also…
SEED20 Alumni network hosted another great evening on Wednesday night at Camp North End. SVP partner and owner of Wily, Eric Gorman, shared his decision sprint presentation. The decision sprint provided great resources in making faster and more impactful decisions during meetings. With over 140 SEED20 alumni, the network continues to provide social capital and…
On a wonderful fall evening, the E3 (Explore, Educate, Engage) Committee hosted over 30 partners and guests at the Mint Museum on Randolph. The evening’s focus was discussing the ongoing housing crisis in Charlotte. SVP partner Ben Hill moderated the discussion and panel which included three informative panelists: Judy Seldin-Cohen, board chair of A Way Home,…
On October 3rd, SVP Charlotte hosted its Fall Kickoff SEED20 event at Tyber Creek Pub in Dilworth. Over 35 SVP partners and SEED20 alumni enjoyed sharing partnership stories and successes. Thanks to all that attended, and we look forward to new engagement opportunities with SEED20 this year!
SVP Staff and Board are excited to welcome Katie Gauntner as the new part-time Operations Manager in Charlotte.
The Operations Manager, working closely with the SVP staff, will have the exciting opportunity to help take one of Charlotte’s most innovative and vibrant philanthropic organizations to its next level of impact. The position is part-time at 20 hours per week with potential to become full-time.