News & Updates

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Care Ring partners with Mecklenburg County Public Health for new maternal-child health program: A Guided Journey
Care Ring has launched a new initiative in partnership with Mecklenburg County Public Health. The program, known as "A Guided ...
The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 14
The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available!   In it we share about ...
Care Ring Wins CBJ’s Health Care Heroes Award
In a virtual ceremony on September 21, 2021, the Charlotte Business Journal, along with event sponsors First Citizens Bank, Atrium ...
Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month: Rodney Gaddy
Rodney Gaddy never thought of his family as poor. His life was rich in many other ways. He had loving ...
Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month: Rosalyn Allison-Jacobs & Dr. David G. Jacobs
Rosalyn and David Jacobs have been supporting and donating to Care Ring for well over a decade. Rosalyn has had ...
Care Ring Receives National Healthcare Award from Health Industry Leaders
Healthcare Leadership Council Honors Care Ring with the Redefining American Healthcare Award CHARLOTTE, North Carolina - The Healthcare Leadership Council ...
The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 13
The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available! In it we share about our ...
Care Ring ED meets with HHS Sec. Becerra, state, & local officials to discuss Black maternal health
On Wednesday, July 7, Care Ring was invited to meet with US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier ...
Care Ring Earns 2021 Gold Rating from NAFC Quality Standards Program
Care Ring has earned a 2021 Gold Rating from the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) Quality Standards ...

Care Ring hosts inaugural Black maternal health conference

On April 11, 2024, at the start of National Black Maternal Health Week, Care Ring hosted its inaugural Black Maternal Health Conference at The Conference Center at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, to a sold-out group of over 300 participants. Guests included physicians, doulas, community health workers, mental health providers, healthcare executives, students, birthing justice advocates, […]

Care Ring Makes Historic Announcement

On Wednesday, March 20, 2024, Care Ring hosted a gathering of some of our key stakeholders, funders and community partners to make a historic announcement – that after 20 years in our current space at Ascend Nonprofit Solutions (fka Children & Family Services Center) – we will be moving into a new home at 1514 […]

The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 23

The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available! With a new look we hope our readers will like, this quarter’s edition features a peek at and link to our FY23 Annual Report, welcomes new Board and NFP-CAB members, a look at how we are improving our reproductive healthcare in […]

The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 22

The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available!   This quarter’s edition features a memorial tribute to our colleague Ana Frey; very big news about our new Healthy Start funding to help combat the maternity and infant health crisis; The Bridge adds 2 new locations; Nurse-Family Partnership graduates 15 […]

Remembering Ana Frey, NP

Ana Frey, NP In June of 2023, Care Ring lost one of its shining stars with the passing of Low-Cost Clinic Nurse Practitioner Ana Frey. Hailing originally from Ecuador and living in the United States for over two decades, Ana joined Care Ring in 2015, and was well-respected and beloved by both the staff and […]

Davidson Fellow Alexa Montgomery shares experience at Care Ring

Author: Alexa Montgomery “I discovered the importance of loving what you do.” During the Summer of 2023, I interned at Care Ring as a Davidson College Nonprofit Leadership Fellow. The goal of my fellowship was to explore Charlotte’s nonprofit sector and understand Care Ring’s role as a healthcare nonprofit. I learned about programming by helping […]

The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 21

The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available!   This quarter’s edition features news about our Board, an A Guided Journey client success story, year one of The Bridge accomplishments, shout outs to our new PRO providers, and more! READ IT HERE. To have our e-news and more delivered […]

Care Ring hosts first-ever “Parents’ Day” event

Care Ring hosted its first-ever “Parents’ Day” event on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 at Oakdale Elementary School to celebrate the mothers and fathers who participate in our maternal-child health programs – Nurse-Family Partnership and A Guided Journey. In prior years, the organization has hosted Mother’s Day events, with fathers welcome to attend. This year, we […]

The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 20

The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available!   This quarter’s edition features news about our Uber rides grant from LISC, free physicals for daycare workers, a new investment opportunity to help at-risk mothers, and more! READ IT HERE. To have our e-news and more delivered straight to your […]

LISC grant provides free Uber rides for Care Ring patients

Care Ring’s patients will have one less obstacle to accessing care, thanks to a $200,000 grant from the Health Access Fund of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), a community development financial institution that supports community development initiatives across the country. In partnership with Uber, PayPal and Walgreens, LISC created the Health Access Fund to […]