North Carolina Financial Assistance

Top 15 Churches in Charlotte Helping with Rent, Food, and Bills in 2026 Duke Energy is past due, the fridge is empty, and rent is a week late. If that is your week in Mecklenburg County, you are not alone — and you are not out of options. Faith-based ministries and church-hosted pantries across Greater Charlotte run grocery distributions, hot meals, and limited rent or utility aid when funds allow. Most serve by need, not only members. Call or dial 2-1-1 before you go — budge