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HWENA AWARDED 2025 COMMUNITY TRAILBLAZER AWARD

August 06, 20250 min read

The Historic West End Neighborhood Association (HWENA) has been honored with the 2025 Community Trailblazer Award by Affordable Housing for the Carolinas. This award recognizes HWENA's 26+ years of dedicated advocacy for the people of Charlotte’s Historic West End, particularly in the areas of affordable housing, neighborhood stability, and equitable development. HWENA's collaborative efforts, educational initiatives, and organizing have ensured that long-time residents remain central to the community's future.

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 https://www.ahftc.org/affordable-housing-awareness-month

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