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Cindy McKenzie and Robert Suydam oral history interview, 2019 March 25
Title
Cindy McKenzie and Robert Suydam oral history interview, 2019 March 25
Creator
McKenzie, Cindy H.
Date Created
2019-03-25
Subjects--Topical
Community gardens, Farm produce, Volunteers, Pollution, Compost
Description
Cindy McKenzie and Robert Suydam, leaders of the Avondale Community Giving Garden on the campus of the Avondale Presbyterian Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, discuss the history of the garden and its relation to other local social justice orga...
Courtney White oral history interview 2017 June 29
Title
Courtney White oral history interview 2017 June 29
Creator
White, Courtney, 1950-
Date Created
2017-06-29
Subjects--Topical
Nonprofit organizations--Management, Volunteers, Fund raising, AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Services for, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention--Government policy
Description
In this interview, Courtney White shares her experience as the Volunteer Director for Metrolina AIDS Project (MAP) from 1991-1997. Ms. White recounts stepping into the role after the previous director was fired and how she rebuilt the volunteer po...
Ed Williams oral history interview, 2019 March 29
Title
Ed Williams oral history interview, 2019 March 29
Creator
Williams, Ed, 1942-
Subjects--Topical
Gardening, Vegetable gardening, Community gardens, Volunteers
Description
Ed Williams, former editor of the editorial pages at The Charlotte Observer in Charlotte, North Carolina, discusses his association with the Myers Park Baptist Church community garden. As a long time member of the church Mr. Williams co-founded th...
Jean Siers oral history interview, 2019 March 27
Title
Jean Siers oral history interview, 2019 March 27
Creator
Siers, Jean, 1964-
Date Created
2019-03-27
Subjects--Topical
Agriculture, Farmers, Gleaning, Food security, Volunteers
Description
Jean Siers is the Charlotte, North Carolina, Regional Gleaning Coordinator for the Society of St. Andrews and she has held this position since 2012. The Society of St. Andrews works to bring people together to harvest and share healthy food, reduc...
Kimm Jolly oral history interview, 2018 December 4
Title
Kimm Jolly oral history interview, 2018 December 4
Creator
Jolly, Kimm
Date Created
2018-12-04
Subjects--Topical
International relations, United States. Department of State, Globalization, Exchange of persons programs, Volunteers, Immigration, Non-Profit Organization, Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations, Religious institutions
Description
Kimm Jolly discusses her ten year career as the Executive Director of International House in Charlotte, North Carolina, from 1985-1995. Topics discussed include Charlotte's growth in international awareness, International House's interac...
Lucy Bush Carter oral history interview, 2019 March 6
Title
Lucy Bush Carter oral history interview, 2019 March 6
Creator
Carter, Lucy Bush
Date Created
2019-03-6
Subjects--Topical
Food relief, Food security, Community gardens, Urban agriculture, Volunteers
Description
In this interview, Lucy Bush Carter, the Executive Director of Friendship Trays in Charlotte, North Carolina, discusses the history of the organization, its evolution, and partnerships with other organizations over time. She describes how Friendsh...
Millie Cox oral history interview, 2019 March 15
Title
Millie Cox oral history interview, 2019 March 15
Creator
Cox, Millie
Date Created
2019-03-15
Subjects--Topical
International relations, United States. Department of State, Globalization, Exchange of persons programs, Volunteers, Immigration, Non-Profit Organization, Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations, Religious institutions
Description
Millie Cox discusses her career as the International Visitor Program director at International House in Charlotte, North Carolina, from 1986-1990. Topics discussed include Charlotte's growth in international awareness, International House&apo...