Chef Wars is back IN PERSON for the first time since the pandemic! Please join us Thursday, June 22, 2023, for a fantastic afternoon full of food, fun, and fellowship!
The Shepherd’s Center of Charlotte provides a network of support for the senior community to increase social connection, expand access to critical resources and combat the negative effects of isolation.
40 Years of Service
As a nonprofit interfaith organization, Shepherd's Center of Charlotte originated in 1978 in response to a need to redefine and restructure the way aging is approached. Located in and serving members of Mecklenburg County, Shepherd’s Charlotte continues to offer a variety of programs and services, ranging from social activities to transportation to Medicare consulting.
Our Why
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71 million Americans will be 65+ by 2030
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25 million older adults are financially insecure
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75% of older adults have 2+ chronic health conditions
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Over 1/3 of older adults experience loneliness and isolation
* Source: National Council on Aging
Our Goals
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Enable older adults to be active and enjoy living in their own homes as long as possible
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Encourage learning and fellowship
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Mobilize active older adults as volunteers
Adventures in Learning
Our six-week educational courses cover everything from history to art to wellness.
Services for Seniors
Whether you need help enrolling in Medicare, handyman work around your house or transportation to a doctor’s appointment, Shepherd’s Charlotte provides a variety of free services.
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