Community Building Initiative

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Community Building Initiative (CBI) is a non-profit organization established in 1997 by government and civic leaders that works to achieve racial and ethnic inclusion and equity in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg community.

We're less than a week away from our 2026 Community Bus Tour!  If you haven't secured a seat, time is running out.  For ...
06/02/2026

We're less than a week away from our 2026 Community Bus Tour! If you haven't secured a seat, time is running out. For more information and to register, visit https://bit.ly/4ntv5vh Lunch is included with your registration!

CBI has two new events coming up that address community building in different and unique ways.  We invite you to join us...
05/29/2026

CBI has two new events coming up that address community building in different and unique ways. We invite you to join us! Details and registration links at https://loom.ly/Wt_x7mg

Our current LU40 cohort took a tour of the Charlotte LYNX system today, exploring our city's connectivity and infrastruc...
05/28/2026

Our current LU40 cohort took a tour of the Charlotte LYNX system today, exploring our city's connectivity and infrastructure. This is just one part of their year-long leadership development journey! To learn more about LU40 - visit https://loom.ly/ptYXxUo

Are you already doing impactful work to build community at the neighborhood or grassroots level in Charlotte? We encoura...
05/25/2026

Are you already doing impactful work to build community at the neighborhood or grassroots level in Charlotte? We encourage you to consider joining the fifth cohort of Charlotte Equity Impact Fellows! This is the last week to submit your application - the deadline is May 31st. For more information, see the first comment below. Applications can be found at https://loom.ly/8FiaiL4

It's that time of year again!  CBI's Bus Tours are one of our most popular offerings, and the next one will be Friday Ju...
05/14/2026

It's that time of year again! CBI's Bus Tours are one of our most popular offerings, and the next one will be Friday June 5th. As one participant said, "It’s not often that you have the chance to visually see how the past helped to shape the present, and eventually, the future.” Registration is now open, so don't miss out! Secure your seat at https://bit.ly/4ntv5vh

Are you already doing impactful work to build community at the neighborhood or grassroots level in Charlotte? We encoura...
05/07/2026

Are you already doing impactful work to build community at the neighborhood or grassroots level in Charlotte? We encourage you to consider joining the fifth cohort of Charlotte Equity Impact Fellows! Applications are now being accepted. For more information, see the first comment below. Please have your application submitted by May 31st. Applications can be found at https://loom.ly/8FiaiL4

May 23rd will be the world premiere of a feature film centered around the voices and lived experiences of incredible Cha...
05/05/2026

May 23rd will be the world premiere of a feature film centered around the voices and lived experiences of incredible Charlotte leaders, including City Council members JD Mazuera Arias, James “Smuggie” Mitchell, Judge Keith Smith, Historian Frederick Murphy, Greg Jackson, and many others. CivicMen examines how civic trust is built, how leadership is developed, and how everyday men can play a meaningful role in shaping safer, stronger communities. For more information and to register, visit https://loom.ly/0hZZHt0

English translation:  “CEIF helped me refine my voice into something more precise—something that can influence systems, ...
05/01/2026

English translation: “CEIF helped me refine my voice into something more precise—something that can influence systems, shape decisions, and open doors that weren’t built with us in mind.” - Irlanda Ruiz

You too can benefit from the CEIF experience! Applications are now being accepted for the fifth cohort of Charlotte Equity Impact Fellows. For more information, see the first comment below. Please have your application submitted by May 31st. Applications can be found at https://loom.ly/8FiaiL4

Applications are now being accepted for the fifth cohort of Charlotte Equity Impact Fellows!  For more information, see ...
04/23/2026

Applications are now being accepted for the fifth cohort of Charlotte Equity Impact Fellows! For more information, see the first comment below. Please have your application submitted by May 31st. Applications can be found at https://loom.ly/8FiaiL4

Registration is underway for the the next cohort of LEC! LEC is a demographically representative group experience, explo...
01/14/2026

Registration is underway for the the next cohort of LEC! LEC is a demographically representative group experience, exploring how accountable leadership is developed through empathy, creativity, collaboration, and design thinking. If interested, submit your application today at https://loom.ly/cfIjbX0
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1545 West Trade Street #132
Charlotte, NC
28216

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