Boulevard Homes and Little Rock Apartments are built.
Beloved community police officers Burnette and Nobles are tragically killed in the line of duty, serving as a catalyst for change.
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Cornerstone Children’s Initiative (CCI) & Charlotte Housing Authority (CHA) devise a revitalization plan.
CHA receives $21.9MM HOPE VI grant to revitalize Boulevard Homes into a mixed- income community with an education village.
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CCI changes its name to Renaissance West Community Initiative (RWCI). The Retreat at Renaissance (active senior apartments) and Residences at Renaissance (Phase 2) are completed.
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Residences at Renaissance (Phase 3), which doubles the community’s housing inventory, is completed.
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Renaissance West STEAM Academy (RWSA) and the Howard Levine Child Development Center (HLCDC) are built and opened.
RWSA exceeds academic growth goals for the first time in its history.
RWCI celebrates 10 years of service, culminating in a $400k fundraising gala. RWSA moves off the state’s “F” list. RWSA’s Dwight Thompson is named CMS & NC Southwest Region Principal of the Year.
RWCI undergoes staffing changes, and Tiffany Capers joins RWCI as CEO following the retirement of former CEO William ‘Mack’ McDonald, ushering in a new era.
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