For The Struggle
Coverage of For The Struggle in the Nexus archive.
- Nonprofit For the Struggle receives $4,000 grant to feed seniors
For the Struggle, Inc., a Charlotte-based nonprofit, received a $4,000 grant from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to provide nutritious meals to seniors facing food insecurity. The grant supports the nonprofit's Senior Feeding Program, which serves over 200 older adults twice weekly, addressing barriers like fixed incomes and food deserts.
- Charlotte approves 2027 budget; nonprofit For The Struggle says it was left out
Charlotte City Council approved its 2027 budget with a 7-2 vote, excluding the non-profit For The Struggle from funding. The organization, which provides services to seniors and youth, had previously received $100,000 from the city. Founder Alesha Brown criticized the council for not following consistent funding criteria, citing exceptions made for other groups like Safe Alliance.