"HWENA is a consortium of neighborhoods along the Beatties Ford Road corridor in Charlotte, NC that provides opportunities to build community, celebrating the Historic West End’s history as a foundation for a vibrant future."
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Join HWENA’s community meeting to share ideas, hear updates, and work together for a stronger, more connected Historic West End. Your voice matters everyone is welcome! ...more
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The Historic West End Neighborhood Association (HWENA) has won the 2025 Community Trailblazer Award for over 26 years of advocacy in Charlotte’s Historic West End. From affordable housing to equitable... ...more
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Community Meeting - Every 2nd Saturday of the month
Date: Saturday, August 9, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Johnson C. Smith University
Event Details: Regularly Scheduled Community Meeting.
A platoon of volunteers collaborated with Wreaths Across America to restore Cedar Grove Cemetery, a 1.8-acre burial ground near Beatties Ford Road.
"We love the camaraderie, care and pride of ownership that permeates the community."
"Our family enjoys living in Hyde Park Estates because our neighbors support and care for each other." The Waldrons."
"I love being a part of a community that has such a rich history and is also warmly welcoming of new families."
"It's such a pleasure to live in a Black community where people express pride and love for each other and strive to excel while focusing on improving the lives of their fellow neighbors."
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