100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte

100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte delivers comprehensive mentoring and youth development services designed to transform the lives of underrepresented and disenfranchised youth in the Charlotte, NC area. As the largest network of African American male mentors in the nation, the organization provides structured programming across four critical service areas: education, health and wellness, economic empowerment, and leadership development. Through their proprietary Mentoring The 100 Way® platform, they offer lifetime mentoring support that creates measurable impact in the communities they serve. The organization's educational initiatives include competitive scholarship programs that require demonstrated community service commitment and academic excellence. Their health and wellness programs address critical gaps in underserved populations, while economic empowerment services equip youth with practical skills for financial independence. Leadership development programming prepares the next generation of community advocates and professionals. 100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte has earned recognition as the 2024 National Large Chapter Award Winner, validating their innovative approach and sustained excellence. The organization actively engages with local institutions including Johnson C. Smith University and the Charlotte Museum of History to expand program reach and community partnerships. Whether through direct mentoring relationships, scholarship support, or specialized programming in STEM and professional development, 100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte demonstrates a commitment to enriching lives and strengthening the greater Charlotte community through evidence-based youth intervention and long-term relationship building.