The Charlotte (NC) Chapter

OF THE LINKS, INCORPORATED

THE HEART OF THE QUEEN CITY

An Emerald Affair on December 6, 2025 ~ Click the banner to Donate ~

An Emerald Affair on December 6, 2025 ~ Click the banner to Donate ~

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Cherone A. Johnson, President

Meet the President

Charlotte (NC) Chapter of the Links, Incorporated

       Community Impact Highlights     

2024 Parade to the Polls - Link Up The Vote

Chapter President Kim McGregor, along with other members of the Charlotte (NC) Chapter, participated in a “Parade to the Polls” with other Links chapters to encourage early voting.

The QCity Metro publication shared “We wanted to encourage our community to get out and vote,” said Kimberly McGregor, president of The Links’ Charlotte chapter. “We wanted the community to see us walking, and as we walked up and down Beatties Ford Road, we asked the people, ‘Have you voted?’ and just encouraging everyone to get out and vote,” McGregor said.”

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  • Awarded more than $100,000 in college
    scholarships over the last 5 years to students various institutions across the country.

  • Educated nearly 1,000 students/ parents at the prestigious West Charlotte High School on critical North Carolina Voter Registration laws.

  • Treated students to a performance of the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater which included a visit and discussion with one of the Ailey dancers.

Charlotte (NC) Chapter of the Links, Incorporated

               Member Spotlight                

Donna Dunlap,
President & CEO
Big Brothers Big Sisters of
Central Carolinas

We applaud our very own Donna Y. Dunlap, the Chief Executive Officer of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas, has been recognized as one of the 100 Most Influential Women by South Charlotte Weekly. This recognition highlights her outstanding contributions to the nonprofit sector and her exceptional leadership qualities. Under her leadership, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas has made significant strides in revolutionizing mentorship programs and empowering youth to fulfill their potential. Her strategic direction and innovative mindset have created an environment where mentorship thrives, resulting in transformative outcomes for local youth.