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Introducing The Holy Angels Learning Center

Introducing The Holy Angels Learning Center

Just as our residents continue to grow and achieve more than others thought possible, Holy Angels will continue growing to meet their needs. The next phase of our campus expansion will be a state-of-the-art learning center where our school-age residents can receive individualized instruction and access specialized therapy, creating an environment where every child can grow at their own pace and reach their greatest potential.

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Volunteers Spruce Up for Summer

Volunteers Spruce Up for Summer

As summer approached, we were grateful to welcome volunteer groups from Midrex Technologies and the Notre Dame Club of Charlotte who helped spruce up our campus.

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Donor Spotlight: Fred Miller and Dr. Docia Hickey

Donor Spotlight: Fred Miller and Dr. Docia Hickey

For longtime supporters, Docia Hickey and Fred Miller, what began with bringing Christmas gifts to residents in the early 1990s became a lifelong commitment to Holy Angels.

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Save the Date for the Holy Angels Gala: November 21, 2026

Save the Date for the Holy Angels Gala: November 21, 2026

Mark your calendars for November 21, 2026! The Holy Angels Gala returns to The Revelry at Camp North End for an evening that promises to be truly unforgettable.

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Holy Angels Athletes Shine at Special Olympics

Holy Angels Athletes Shine at Special Olympics

From running on the track and jumping in the sand to throwing competitions and relay races, the 2026 Gaston County Special Olympics was filled with excitement, determination and joy. This year was especially memorable, as two Holy Angels representatives were selected to serve as official torchbearers for the opening ceremonies.

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Where Ability Meets Opportunity: Inside Holy Angels Sponsored Businesses with PBS Charlotte

Where Ability Meets Opportunity: Inside Holy Angels Sponsored Businesses with PBS Charlotte

At Holy Angels, our sponsored businesses are about so much more than great food, thoughtful gifts or sweet treats. They are places where our residents step into meaningful employment, build confidence and share their talents with the world. Take a deeper look with PBS Charlotte’s Carolina Impact.

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WBTV's QC Life Features 34th Annual Angel Bowl

WBTV's QC Life Features 34th Annual Angel Bowl

As we counted down the days to Angel Bowl, we were proud to join Jana Angel and the crew at WBTV’s QC Life to preview this joyful event! Meet resident Jack and his mom Rowena, and learn more about this important fundraiser.

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Splashes Coming Soon: Building An Accessible Indoor Pool

Splashes Coming Soon: Building An Accessible Indoor Pool

When Maria, our very first resident, experienced a swimming pool for the first time, her response was simple and unforgettable – “I’m free!” This year, as we honor what would have been her 70th birthday, we are proud to carry forward her legacy of freedom with the Children’s Campus Expansion pool.

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Across All Ages, Students Discover the Power of Service

Across All Ages, Students Discover the Power of Service

This winter, Holy Angels was blessed to welcome students of all ages – from grade school to college – who came ready to learn, serve and connect with our residents. Each group brought something special, helping our campus feel even more joyful.

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Introducing our Spotlight Angel: Wyatt

Introducing our Spotlight Angel: Wyatt

Love often appears when we least expect it – just ask Kara Grimes. Two weeks after meeting a little boy named Wyatt, she walked through the front door and proclaimed to her husband, “We’re going to adopt this child.”

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Catholic News Herald Features Children's Campus Expansion

Catholic News Herald Features Children's Campus Expansion

The first phase of the $21 million Children’s Campus Expansion, led by general contractor Southside Constructors and designed by architectural firm Boomerang Design, is projected to be completed this spring.

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News Release: Holy Angels Celebrates 70 Years of Life-Changing Care

News Release: Holy Angels Celebrates 70 Years of Life-Changing Care

For 70 years, Holy Angels has followed a simple but powerful calling — to say “yes” when care is needed and to let love lead the way. As the organization honors its past and builds for the future, that commitment continues to shine through every resident served, every family supported and every life touched.

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QC Life Features Holy Angels Sponsored Businesses

QC Life Features Holy Angels Sponsored Businesses

Thank you to WBTV’s QC Life and Jana Angel for welcoming us on the show and helping share the heart of Holy Angels!

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New Children’s Campus Takes Shape

New Children’s Campus Takes Shape

What began as dirt and blueprints earlier this year is now rising into something extraordinary—the future Children’s Campus at Holy Angels. Thanks to your generosity, walls are going up, ceilings are being hung and dreams are taking shape for the children who will one day call this place home.

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The Mystery of Holy Angels: A Record-Setting 70th Anniversary Gala

The Mystery of Holy Angels: A Record-Setting 70th Anniversary Gala

In November, the 70th Anniversary Gala set the stage for a historic year, uniting nearly 430 guests in an evening of energy, emotion and purpose at The Revelry in Charlotte’s Camp North End. The evening beautifully honored the “mysteries of Holy Angels” – the defining moments, answered prayers and perfectly timed blessings that have shaped our mission for 70 years.

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Showcasing Our Special Talents at the Holy Angels Talent Show

Showcasing Our Special Talents at the Holy Angels Talent Show

Our residents’ skills and abilities were on display at the Holy Angels Talent Show—a joyful reminder of the beauty that shines when we celebrate each person’s unique gifts.

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Holy Angels Honors Rob Hinman with 2025 Legacy of Love Award

Holy Angels Honors Rob Hinman with 2025 Legacy of Love Award

Holy Angels proudly presented the 2025 Legacy of Love Award to longtime supporter and former board chair Rob Hinman during the nonprofit’s 70th Anniversary Gala, held November 8 at The Revelry at Camp North End in Charlotte.

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Health Care Hero: Charlotte Business Journal Spotlights Holy Angels Chief Nursing Officer for driving innovation, improvement

Health Care Hero: Charlotte Business Journal Spotlights Holy Angels Chief Nursing Officer for driving innovation, improvement

Our Chief Nursing Officer, Louise Pernisi, was featured in the Charlotte Business Journal as a finalist in the Nursing category for the 2025 Health Care Heroes Awards, recognizing her dedication to ensuring Holy Angels residents receive the highest quality, compassionate care every day.

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Eagle Scout Updates Our Outdoor Classroom

Eagle Scout Updates Our Outdoor Classroom

Nila Payne, a local teen working towards her Eagle Scout rank, chose Holy Angels for her big project and transformed our outdoor classroom with the help of her troop.

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A Meaningful Day on the Course for the 34th Annual Carolina Classic Golf Tournament

A Meaningful Day on the Course for the 34th Annual Carolina Classic Golf Tournament

The 34th Annual Carolina Classic Golf Tournament was an incredible day of golf, camaraderie, and community at Cramer Mountain Club, where this beloved tradition began more than three decades ago. Nearly 40 teams came together for a full day on the course to raise support for Holy Angels, helping residents and participants live full, meaningful lives and making Mercy Moments possible every day.

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