Their partnership helps us create brighter futures for young Latinas to reach their full potential through education, mentorship, wraparound support, and community.
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Funders
We are incredibly grateful for the support and investment of these partner organizations in their commitment to educational access and multi-layer equity.
These partners are critical to the success of Circle de Luz through their financial contributions that allow for the expansion of our mission through various layers.
- Albemarle Foundation
- Latino Community Credit Union
- Myers Park Baptist Church
- Myers Park United Methodist Church
- Self-Help Credit Union
- St Peter’s Catholic Church
- TD Bank
- Truliant Foundation
Programming Partners
We host almost 90 programs each year to support the development of our students during their six-year Circle de Luz journey. We are so thankful for the support from our Programming Partners for believing in our mission.
- Anuvia Prevention and Recovery Center
- Bank of America – Better Money Habits
- Central Piedmont Community College
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
- City of Charlotte: LoveSpeaksOut
- Davidson College
- Humane Society of Charlotte
- Latin Americans Working for Achievement (LAWA)
- Midnight’s Promise
- Mint Museum
- Planned Parenthood Teen Connections
- Present Age Ministries
- Ronald McDonald House
- Teal Diva
- Thrive Amiga
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Verde Tribe
Referral Partners
These agencies provide a diverse set of resources to our students and families in optimizing their all-around well-being, promoting everyone’s journey with Circle de Luz. They provide support with basic needs (medical, mental health, food, financial), legal support, education, mentorship, furniture accessibility, and more.
- Beds for Kids
- Care Ring-Physicians Reach Out
- Carolina Migrant Network
- Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy
- Charlotte Community Health Clinic
- Crisis Assistance Ministry
- Despierta
- Hope Community Clinic
- Latin American Coalition
- Latin Americans Working for Achievement (LAWA)
- OurBRIDGE for KIDS
- Med Assist
- Mental Health America (MHA) of Central Carolinas
- Nourish Up
- She Built This City
Supporter Organizations
Their generous contributions of time, knowledge, and skills make it possible for Circle de Luz to offer quality programming and dynamic mentoring relationships for our students and their families.
- Dulce Dreams Cafe
- Latinos Run Charlotte
- LatinxEd
- Main Street Books Davidson
- Pat’s Place
Interested in partnering with us? EMAIL: contact@circledeluz.org.
To make a donation, please donate here.
Circle de Luz is a charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
EID: 74-3259379. Contributions to Circle de Luz are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.