North Carolina Fund records, 1962-1971 (Charlotte Area Fund).

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North Carolina Fund records, 1962-1971 (Charlotte Area Fund).

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Records (about 4,000 items) relating to the Charlotte Area Fund (CAF), a North Carolina Fund community action program in the Charlotte, N.C., area. Included are reports on CAF operations and many files relating to CAF's manpower program, which caused conflict between the Charlotte Bureau of Employment, Training, and Placement and the Opportunities Industrialization Center. Other documented programs include neighborhood centers, Domestics United, legal services, planning for a model cities proposal to the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, planning for a unified approach to school desegregation, and scholarships for arts enrichment programs. Also included are press releases, information about press coverage of CAF programs, and an almost complete set of WBTV editorials, 1966-1968.

ca. 187000 items (330.0 linear ft)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7366951

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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United States. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development.

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North Carolina Fund

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The North Carolina Fund, an independent, non-profit, charitable corporation, sought and dispensed funds to fight poverty in North Carolina, 1963-1968. Gov. Terry Sanford and other North Carolinians convinced the Ford Foundation to grant $7 million initial funding for a statewide anti- poverty effort aimed at rural and urban communities. This money--plus additional funding from the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation; the Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation; the U.S. Dept. of Labor; U.S. Dept. of Health, E...

Domestics United.

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Charlotte Bureau of Employment, Training, and Placement.

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WBTV (Television station : Charlotte, N.C.)

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Opportunities Industrialization Center (Charlotte, N.C.)

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Charlotte Area Fund

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Community Action Program (U.S.)

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