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The Organization
Beads for Needs Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that coordinates an annual Mardi Gras-themed fundraiser to benefit Charlotte children's charities.

The Mission
Beads for Needs' mission is to contribute to the intellectual, social and psychological development of underprivileged children in the Charlotte community by raising funds and awareness for nonprofits that provide positive developmental opportunities through effective programs and initiatives. Each year, Beads for Needs selects one local organization as its charity partner.


The Event
Beads for Needs recreates the atmosphere of New Orleans' French Quarter in downtown Charlotte on the Thursday before Fat Tuesday each year. Guests enjoy live music, a variety of fantastic foods and beverages, and countless strands of beads.all for a good cause.

2010 Executive Committee
Brantley Anders
Lydia Anders
Fred Baiz
Katheryn Cella
Leigh Cottingham
John Currin
Melissa Dedmond
Breck Henson
Emily Howard
Callie Kelly
Sam Lightcap
Hayley O'Loughlin
Matt Parker
Kelly Robbins
Matt Stevens
Katie Zach


 

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