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  • Do you want to know where and when your children can get vaccinated? 
  • What happens if your child tests positive for COVID and has to quarantine at home for 10 days or more? 
  • How can you become more involved in shaping the policies of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools?
  • Where can you find resources such as food and help with rent and utilities if you become unemployed and need emergency assistance for you and your children?

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- A new Charlotte resident

“I want to change policies to help increase funding to some schools so
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- A college advisor 


“I want to know more about what the police are doing to better relate to people in our communities.”

- A Charlotte college student


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Freelance writer and editor, Alicia Benjamin, creator of The Charlotte Voice, has written for The Charlotte Observer, QCity Metro, the Wilmington News Journal, Pride Magazine in Charlotte, the Baltimore Afro-American and other news outlets. She received scholarships to attend The Op-Ed Project’s Write to Change the World workshop and THREAD at Yale, a workshop for non-fiction storytellers at Yale University. Alicia, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Community Relations board member, has lived in Charlotte, with her daughter, for 15 years and wants to see the city and ALL of its people thrive. 

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