Founded in June 2019, Another Chance is led by Shakieta Maloye, Executive Director. Another Chance embracing its mission in Charlotte and the surrounding areas.
The mission of Another Chance: House of Refuge (ACHR) is to empower underserved individuals to reach their fullest potential. ACHR provides the following:
Another Chance works with other community organizations in formulating, collaborative ideas, goals and objectives that will move the community forward.
ACHR is always seeking opportunities to partner with other organizations and individuals to promote lasting change within the community.
Provide daily household items and toiletries to offsite cost of living expenses
Facilitate a Food & Nutrition program by providing nutritional foods along with maintaining onsite community garden
Provide case management to Mecklenburg County residents as part of the Strategic Violence Prevention Program
Sponsor quarterly Community Giveback Events to assist with lack of resources and lack of financials to sustain self-sufficiency in the community.
Founded in November 2019, Another Chance is led by Shakieta Maloye, Executive Director. Another Chance has made great impact in a little time. As a community leader, Ms. Maloye has accumulated over 10 years of community development and engagement experience working on behalf of marginalized and disadvantaged citizens in the local community.
She has a deep compassion for suffering humanity and has often led the charge for raising the community’s conscious awareness around social issues that impact our less enfranchised citizens. Ms. Maloye is a focused and principle driven individual. Character and integrity are the hallmark of all her personal and business relationships. She believes that compassion, wisdom, discipline, and strategic awareness are qualities that cannot be compromised in building anything of substance. These are the very principles upon which she founded Another Chance: Hose of Refuge.
Much like anyone else, this young woman found herself facing limitless adversity throughout the course of her life. By conquering life’s challenging experiences, that would have left most broken, lost, and confused, Shakieta became molded into not only an authentic, genuine individual, but also a leader within our society. Her determination to promote and accelerate the success of all whom she comes into contact with is infallible. Shakieta strives to fulfill her ordained calling of promoting prosperity and life enrichment for all. This pure desire to contribute to the healing and unification of our community is the foundation upon which Pure Wisdom came to be.
Our Board of Directors is a group of experienced professionals who provide strategic guidance and oversight to ensure our organization’s growth and success. They bring diverse expertise and a commitment to our mission, helping shape the future direction.
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Our Community Gallery showcases the impactful work we do and the stories behind it. It features art, projects, and initiatives created in collaboration with the community, highlighting the difference we’re making together. Explore the gallery to see how our mission comes to life and inspires positive change.