People of Charlotte, please meet Dr. Sharon Jones, a Charlottean on a mission to educate and empower girls in the technology field. She...

People of Charlotte, meet the Queen City's most amazing Area Rail Photographer, Adam Schultz! Adam's photography stopped us in our...

People of Charlotte, please meet Arden, a woman of many talents. Arden has introduced us to some amazing Charlotteans here on the People...

People of Charlotte, please meet Lisa Heffler! Lisa is on a mission to make you feel heard, whether it's from behind the wheel of her car...

Fashion & Compassion is a nonprofit that connects mindful consumers here to at-risk artisans from around the world. When you purchase a...

If you ever have the opportunity to have a conversation with Xuan, you are in for a treat. Xuan is one of those old souls who is wise...

The awesome side effect of storytelling is being a part of people's intersecting stories which makes everyone's story even more...

Bill Goldstein and his family have been to every national park in America, and they want to inspire you to do the same or at the very...

Kristan Seaford is a very special person in our Charlotte community. In 2013, she became sick with the flu and strep throat. It escalated...

People of Charlotte, meet Katy Post! Katy gives us longtime Charlotteans a newbie perspective on Charlotte. Let’s look through her lens...

Recently, I joined the podcast community by way of Sandra Weber's podcast, Relentless. While Sandra has had many guests join her to talk...

People or Charlotte, meet Hook Shot Charlie, a modest man with a mighty throw. Unlike his showy hook shots, Charlie Currence stays...

People of Charlotte, please meet Beatrice (Bea) Moise, M.S., BCCS., Board Certified Cognitive Specialist. Bea practices what she preaches...

I can't believe this storytelling platform just celebrated its 3rd anniversary! When I launched People of Charlotte, it was a grassroots...

If you have had the privilege of meeting Miss Betty at Queens University, you’re one of the lucky ones! She is as authentic and loving as...

Story and photos by Jen Morabito of The Self Stories: inspiring stories of everyday yoga practitioners. The Self Stories is a yoga...

People of Charlotte, meet Kim Aprill, Mendy Godman, and Sue Hawes! These three woman are affecting Charlotte's less-fortunate population...

Story and photos by Jen Morabito of The Self Stories: inspiring stories of everyday yoga practitioners. The Self Stories is also a...

When did you move to the U.S.? I moved to the U.S. from Arequipa, Peru, in 2000 for the first time. I was a Rotary exchange student in...

Allison Futterman is a writer for People of Charlotte. In addition to her work for POC, her writing has been published in local and...