Breaking Barriers 5k - Charlotte
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Breaking Barriers 5K Fundraiser by A Giving Heart Project
A Giving Heart Project (AGHP) organizes an inaugural Breaking Barriers 5K fundraiser in Charlotte, North Carolina on 11/21/2026. The event takes place at 8711 Monroe Road and is presented to raise funds for AGHP's local programs and services.
AGHP operates three programs: Heart for the Homeless, Heart for the Community, and Heart for the Youth. The organization provides trauma-informed case management, long-term relational support, housing stability services, and direct resource connections that address food insecurity, clothing access, and transportation barriers. AGHP also conducts community outreach and giveback events and offers prevention workshops aimed at families and young people.
The fundraiser seeks to raise $10,000 to support housing-related needs and resource assistance in Mecklenburg County. Specified uses for funds include hotel costs, rental support, down-payment assistance, first and last month payments for those transitioning to stable housing, and utility support. Registration for the 5K opens 6/15/2026 and closes 7/31/2026; the listed registration fee is $35.00.
The description above summarizes the event purpose, location, program areas supported, and the stated fundraising goal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
