Diversity Job Casting™

We strive to give existing American Indian businesses and new entrepreneurs a better chance of success by providing them with access to intra-member counseling, information sharing opportunities, and more awareness of other business development programs. Our mission is to promote the growth and success of existing and new American Indian-owned businesses in North Carolina to improve the economic well being of all American Indians employed by them.

Founded by United Methodist Women in 1940, the Bethlehem Center of Charlotte is part of the National Mission Institutions related to the General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church. In 1956, after Charlotte's Urban Renewal Program, Bethlehem Center was relocated in the "fragile" neighborhoods of Southside, Brookhill, and Wilmore where it continues to provide quality child enrichment activities for school age children and youth and strives to develop innovative programs to improve the quality of life for at-risk families.

The BRIDGE Jobs Program is a non-profit agency dedicated to assisting high school dropouts, the unemployed and underemployed citizens of Mecklenburg County obtain and sustain long-term, career-enhancing employment by providing career counseling and support as they complete their education. The program provides a variety of support services. These services include educational assistance and referral, personal and family counseling, life skills classes, job readiness training, internships, job placement services and financial support for completing education.

The Catholic Church in the Diocese of Raleigh is: A community of faith, which needs to be nourished by the Word of God; A community of grace, in which the Eucharistic sacrifice is celebrated, the sacraments are administered and prayer is offered unceasingly to God; A community of charity, both spiritual and material, which flows forth from the Eucharist; A community of missionary service, in which all are called to spread their gifts and the inexhaustible riches of Christ.

The Refugee Resettlement Office provides quality services and a caring support system that will empower refugees to become self-sufficient, self-reliant and productive members of society. The office serves as a link between the refugee population, other service agencies and the local community.

CCSC has gained national attention for its success in helping people who have experianced barriers to employment. By preparing nutritious meals for the homebound, students learn the skills necessary for an exciting career in the world of foodservice. Graduates find employment with local restaurants, hospital cafes, assisted living centers and country clubs, which makes CCSC an effective way to fill some of the 8,000 foodservice positions open in Charlotte.

Dress for Success Worldwide is an international non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of women located in 78 cities across the U.S., Canada, the U.K. and New Zealand. The professional clothing, employment retention programs and ongoing support that we provide our clients symbolize our faith in every woman’s ability to be self-sufficient and successful in her career.

ECO is a non profit organization with a mission to improve the quality of life in Charlotte-Mecklenburg by restoring offenders to their families and the community, helping them find work and reducing recidivism.

Our mission is to form a united community of many cultures. Through our Immigrant Assistance Center we help new neighbors solve problems that result from language or cultural differences. At the International House itself, we provide immigrants a gathering place and technical assistance for the formation of mutual assistance associations. Our educational programs provide cross-cultural training for hundreds of public servants throughout the state each year. We help community members understand, respect, and welcome our new neighbors whether from across the country or around the world.

The ability to work and live independently, to earn a paycheck, to take care of oneself and one’s family is a power that fills our lives with a richness of experience and the quality of life that should be the right of every individual. Goodwill helps change lives through the power of work by providing job training and employment services to individuals facing difficult challenges getting or keeping a job.

Hope Haven, a foundation of recovery, provides life skills for chemically dependent adults and families within a supportive residential environment leading to independence. Hope Haven was founded as a non-profit agency in 1976 by Arietta Black, and Alice Trotter. We serve an average of 300 people per year.

At Jacob's Ladder Job Center, Inc., our mission is to help unemployed and underemployed people find and keep living wage jobs. Since 1998, Jacob's Ladder has helped hundreds of individuals make positive changes in their lives. Our clients go through a four-step process to help them find jobs. Volunteers help them through the process and continue to support them after they obtain jobs. We also work with employers to hire our clients, who often face major barriers to employment.

Katrina's Angels is a national volunteer effort that is driven by the generosity of people wanting to make a difference for others. Katrina's Angels is registered in the State of Florida and operating with a 501 (c)(3) non-profit status through its parent organization, ATAYAL. We are committed to providing coordinated solutions to rebuild the lives of the individuals displaced by Hurricane Katrina, and other natural disasters through our volunteers and our partners.

NEViNSinc. is a non-profit organization that provides job training and placement services for adults with developmental and similar disabilities.

If you are 55 years or older and economically disadvantaged, the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is available to you through the Division of Aging and Adult Services and other agencies in North Carolina. The Senior Community Service Employment Program, funded through Title V of the Older Americans Act, places individuals 55 and older who are economically disadvantaged into useful part-time community service programs while helping them transition into unsubsidized employment.

RSS provides residential and community supports and services for children and adults with developmental and other disabilities in home-based and community settings. This year, RSS will serve approximately 650 people – helping our customers develop important life skills such as managing money, shopping for groceries, accessing transportation and community resources, and finding and maintaining employment.