Become a Member of Lift Up Carolinas

Lift Up Carolinas is a member-driven, volunteer-powered nonprofit that funds community philanthropic programs through our Thrift Shop, along with grants and donations, at 5426 Old Pineville Road in Charlotte, NC. Members help support our mission—we feed, we clothe, we mentor, and we educate—through hands-on volunteer work in the shop and in our programs.

Membership Levels

  • Voting Member – $60/year

    • Attend monthly membership meetings (4th Wednesday, in person or via Zoom)

    • Work one thrift shop shift per month (3 hours)

    • Participate in one philanthropic program

    • Join a warehouse department

  • Non-Voting Member – $100/year

    • No required volunteer hours—participate as much or as little as you wish

Volunteer Opportunities

  • Thrift Shop is open Tues/Thurs/Sat, 10 AM–4 PM, with preparation and sorting shifts available throughout the week.

  • Members also support our philanthropic programs, including:

    • Mobile food pantries

    • Habitat for Humanity support

    • Providing new uniforms for CMS students

    • Mecklenburg County Teen Court

    • Community Awards and college scholarships

Next Step

Interested in joining?
Schedule a tour of our Thrift Shop and Warehouse—it’s the first step toward membership.

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Please fill in the form and our membership team will contact you.

Please note that you must be 18 years old to become a member volunteer.

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