Family Resource Guide Survey Online Research Edition A collaborative effort by the Partnership for Children of Cumberland County, Inc. |
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| Organization Name | Program Name | Phone Number | Contact Name | Service Description |
| 12th District Juvenile Court | 12th District Juvenile Court | (910) 678-2922 | Michael Strickland | The Department offers services for youth by establishing and maintaining a seamless comprehensive juvenile justice system for court involved youth that promotes juvenile delinquency prevention, intervention, and treatment.
URL: www.ncdjjdp.org |
| Abundant Harvest Outreach 2000 | Abundant Harvest Outreach 2000 | (910) 424-6168 | Glenna McFayden | Provides ministry through community activities, annual and seasonal events, and Bible study for women. New Program called Nutrition on a Budget in partnership with the Health Department.
URL: None |
| Airborne & Special Operations Museum | Airborne & Special Operations Museum | (910) 483-3003 | Patrick Tremblay | Teaches students, civilians and military service members about the core values, sacrifice, courage, devotion to duty, and exploits of this unique sector of our armed forces. Exhibit galleries are free; theater and motion simulator have admission charges.
URL: www.asomf.org |
| Alms House, Inc. | Alms House, Inc. | (910) 425-0902 | Marga Rita Page, Kaye L. Lewis | Provides emergency food, clothing, and financial assistance for Hope Mills and Fayetteville area.
URL: None |
| American Heart Association | American Heart Association | (910) 323-9387 | Wendy Jones | Works to advance groundbreaking research, spread livesaving knowledge and help all Americans live longer, healthier lives. Helps safeguard people of all ages from the devastation of heart disease.
URL: www.americanheart.org |
| American Lung Association of North Carolina | Community Education | (800) 892-5650 | Deborah C. Bryan, President | Provides information and education about asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, tuberculosis, smoking cessation and prevention programs, and other lung diseases. Scholarships available for children with asthma to attend a week-long summer camp.
URL: www.lungnc.org |
| American Red Cross, Highlands Chapter | Disaster Services | (910) 867-8151 | Robin Bower | Provides direct assistance to victims of disasters, fires, and hurricanes. Offers education on personal preparedness and volunteer training in disaster response. Designated mass care agency in local/state/federal disaster response plans.
URL: www.redcross.org/nc/fayetteville |
| American Red Cross, Highlands Chapter | Armed Forces Emergency Services | (910) 867-8151 | Joyce Milanese | Provides emergency communication link between a family with an emergency and a military service member stationed anywhere around the world.
URL: www.redcross.org/nc/fayetteville |
| American Red Cross, Highlands Chapter | Health and Safety Services | (910) 867-8151 | Marilyn Martinez | Provides education and training in personal and/or professional emergency response. Offers First Aid/CPR training, babysitters training for ages 11-15, Wilderness 1st Aid, Pet 1st Aid and other classes designed to meet OSHA requirements.
URL: www.highlandsarc.org |
| American Red Cross, Highlands Chapter | Blood Services | (910) 867-8151 | Jack Nales | Collects volunteer donation of blood for use by patients in North Carolina hospitals.
URL: www.highlandsarc.org |
| American Red Cross, Highlands Chapter | Videoconnect | (910) 867-8151 | caseworker | Videotapes a message from families of deployed service members for delivery by e-mail. By appointment only.
URL: www.highlandsarc.com |
| ARC of Cumberland County | Let's Play To Grow | (910) 867-2141 | Sharon Ward | Provides play, recreation, and shared experiences for children with special needs and their families.
URL: www.disabilityresourcecenter.net |
| ARC of Cumberland County | DisAbility Resource Center | (910) 867-2141 | Sharon Ward | Works to promote the welfare and quality of life of children and adults with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities by improving conditions and providing advocacy. Provides social and recreational opportunities, educates the community about disabilities, educates parents and those with disabilities, about the resources and support systems available to them. A lending library is available with current information available to the community.
URL: www.disabilityresourcecenter.net |
| Arc of Cumberland County | Parents' Time Out | (910) 867-2141 | Sharon Ward | Provides a break for parents of children with developmental delays/disabilities. Siblings are welcome. Fees apply.
URL: www.disabilityresourcecenter.net |
| Armed Services YMCA | Baby Bundles | (910) 436-0500 | Lisa Kotson | Delivers layette packages to new mothers (E4 and below) who have their babies at Womack Army Medical Center.
URL: www.asymca.org |
| Armed Services YMCA | Operation Kid Comfort | (910) 436-0500 | Lisa Kotson | Provides photo transfer quilts for children 5 years old and younger who have a deployed parent and pillows for children ages 6 to 12. Provides comfort for children who do not understand why mom or dad is not home.
URL: www.asymca.org |
| Army Community Service | Army Family Team Building | (910) 396-2382 | DeeAnn Rader | Offers classes for the Army family to meet the needs of family members at different stages of their lives.
URL: www.fortbraggmwr.com |
| Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County | Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County | (910) 323-1776 | Deborah Martin Mintz | Nurtures, advocates, and celebrates the arts in Fayetteville/Cumberland County. Provides grants to local art agencies, artists, and schools to increase and support art activities in the community. Produces International Folk Festival, Fourth Fridays, and Dickens Holiday.
URL: www.theartscouncil.com |
| Autism Society of Cumberland County | Autism Society of Cumberland County | (910) 826-3004 | Jackie Pfuntner | Offers support and direct services for families of individuals with autism. Provides parent education workshops, support groups, resource and referral, conference scholarships, summer day camp, teacher grants, and family outings for families of children with autism.
URL: www.autismcc.org |
| Autism Society of Cumberland County | Camp Sunshine Summer Developmental Day Program | (910) 826-3004 | Jackie Pfuntner, Director of Programs and Outreach | Provides an appropriate educational and recreational summer program for individuals with autism. Approximately a 6 - 7 week program. Applications are available in December.
URL: www.autismcc.org |
| B.E.L.L.E.S., Inc. | B.E.L.L.E.S., Inc. | (910) 424-4939 | Tai Kimes | B.E.L.L.E.S., Inc. is a non profit organization for girls between the ages of 11-18. We offer a rewards based program for all young ladies who pass our standard selection process. Our mission is to challenge and engage young girls by providing positive workshops, career focused volunteer services and other fun activities that will guide girls to a positive future by expanding their vision on all aspects of life.
URL: www.belles-inc.org |
| Baptist Children's Homes of North Carolina, Inc. | Baptist Children's Home - Odum Home Campus | (910) 521-3433 | Gail Cummings | Provides emergency care during a family crisis to children in need in an immediate safe living environment for up to 60 days. Care is available after 60 days up to the age of 18 and beyond for college students.
URL: www.bchfamily.org |
| Beginnings for Parents of Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Inc. | BEGINNINGS | (800) 541-4327 (NC) | Dr. Joni Y. Alberg, Executive Director | Provides support and information to parents of children who are deaf or hard of hearing, deaf parents with hearing children and the professionals who serve these family's, from birth to 21.
URL: www.ncbegin.org |
| Better Health | Better Health | (910) 483-7534 | Judy Klinck | Emergency financial assistance up to $200/year for prescription drugs, medical supplies, dental extractions, medical equipment, vision services, orthotics and prosthetics, and gas money for out-of-town medical appointments.
Diabetic management services including monitoring clinics, classes, and exercise.
Eat Smart, Move More, a program of healthy living taught to church or civic groups.
Medical equipment loan: wheel chairs, walkers, bath assisting devices, bedside commodes, other.
URL: www.betterhealthcc.org |
| Better Health of Cumberland County | Emergency Medical Services | (910) 483-7534 | Judy Klinck | Provides assistance to low income individuals with health related emergencies, when referred by a health care provider or human services agency. Services include a direct aid program which provides financial assistance for life-sustaining prescription drugs, medical appliances, vision exams and eye glasses, supplies and transportation to medical centers, and other medical services which the individual cannot afford.
URL: www.unitedway-cc.org/volagency.html |
| Boy Scouts of America - Occoneechee Council | Boy Scouts | (910) 426-5684 | p | Teaches young people self reliance and how to make ethical choices. Programs for boys ages 6 through 20. Boys and girls ages 14 to 20 can join the Explorer Program. Cumberland County is the Tuocs District (Ft. Bragg and Spring Lake) and Kia Kima District (Fayetteville, Hope Mills, and Stedman).
URL: www.kiakima.org |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Cumberland County | After School and Summer Program | (910) 484-2639 | Don Williams | Promotes leadership, character, health, and career development while emphasizing social, cultural, and educational growth.
URL: www.bgca.org |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Cumberland County | Tokay Park Summer Program | (910) 480-2042 | Pedro Goolsby | Promotes leadership, character, health, and career development while emphasizing social, cultural, and educational growth.
URL: www.bgca.org |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Cumberland County | After School Program | (910) 484-2639 | Don Williams | Promotes leadership, character, health, and career development while emphasizing social, cultural, and educational growth.
URL: www.bgca.org |
| Boys and Girls Homes of N.C. | Family Foster Care and Adoption | (910) 646-3083 | Marc Murphy | Provides family foster care services for children from birth to 18 year old and facilitates adoptions for children whose parental rights have been terminated.
URL: www.boysandgirlshomesofnc.com |
| Bread of Life Equipping Center, Inc. | Bread of Life Equipping Center | (910) 424-8931 | Dr Michael Brinkley, Sr. | Please fill in
URL: None |
| Cape Fear Botanical Garden | Family Recreation/Education | (910) 486-0221 | Angela Dennis | Enriches, inspires and serves the region as a dynamic center for the collection, culture, and aesthetic display of plants. Promotes environmental stewardship and provides educational resources for the community. Offers walking trails, special events, tours, and school projects.
URL: capefearbg.org |
| Cape Fear Valley Health System | Stanton Hospitality House | (910) 609-4032 | Melissa Hamrick | Provides accommodations for family members of out of town patients or outpatients in any of the Fayetteville area hospitals. Provide sleeping accommodations, laundry facilities, and emotional support services.
URL: None |
| Cape Fear Valley Health System | Hearing/Speech/Language Screenings of Southeastern Regional Rehabilitation Center | (910) 609-6079 | Melissa Wisneski | Administers hearing and speech/language screenings to children ages 3-5 in child care centers, home care centers, at community sites, and in the Speech/Audiology Department. Referrals and follow-up are provided for children who do not pass the screenings.
URL: www.capefearvalley.com |
| Cape Fear Valley Health System | Cumberland County Health Check | (910) 829-1778 | James Tillman | Preventative health care program for children under the age of 21 who receive Medicaid. Services provided are complete well-child check-up, including vision and hearing tests, blood and urine tests, history, growth, food and eating habits, immunizations, and dental care. Interperiodic examination for sports participation are conducted.
URL: www.CapeFearValley.com |
| Cape Fear Valley Health System | Behavioral Health Care Outpatient Services | (910) 609-3700 | Doug Parish | Offers a broad range of outpatient services for emotional difficulties. Services include psychiatric assessment, medication management and review, individual and group therapy, play therapy, psychological evaluations, and education groups.
URL: www.CapeFearValley.com |
| Cape Fear Valley Health System | Care Link | (910) 609-5465 | Dee Bennett, RN | Offers physician referral, information on over 1,100 health topics and registration information for various health-related classes offered by Cape Fear Valley Health System.
URL: www.CapeFearValley.com |
| Cape Fear Valley Health System | Cape Fear Valley Home Health & Hospice | (910) 609-6740 | none | Provides pediatric home health and hospice care.
URL: www.CapeFearValley.com |
| Cape Fear Valley Health System | The Children's Center | (910) 609-6529 | none | Provides acute and intensive care services for children with medical and surgical needs.
URL: www.CapeFearValley.com |
| Cape Fear Valley Health System | Pediatric Emergency Department | (910) 609-4000 | none | Provides specialized pediatric emergency services.
URL: www.CapeFearValley.com |
| Cape Fear Valley Health System | Prepared Childbirth & Breastfeeding Classes | (910) 609-5465 | none | Sponsors new parent classes, breastfeeding classes, labor/delivery room tours and prepared childbirth classes.
URL: www.CapeFearValley.com |
| Cape Fear Valley Health System | Pediatric Outpatient Services of Southeastern Regional Rehabilitation Center | (910)609-4499 | Mica Mitchell | Pediatric Outpatient Services serves children from birth to age 21. Offers screening, evaluation, and therapy to include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and audiology services. Provides treatment for dysfunction and disability. Provides screening and evaluation.
URL: www.CapeFearValley.com |
| Cape Fear Valley Health System | Behavioral Health Care Inpatient Services | (910) 609-3700 | Doug Parish | Provides hospital services including psychiatric treatment for children, adolescents, and adults in crisis. Services include inpatient care, partial hospitalization, and residential treatment. Treatment includes medication management as needed; individual, family and group therapy; activities therapy and education. Parents are encouraged to participate in treatment and parenting classes. Serves children ages 5to 17 years old.
URL: www.CapeFearValley.com |
| Cardinal Clinic, LLC | Family Behavioral Healthcare | (910) 867-8889 | Carol Doyle | Outpatient Services
Individual and Group Therapy
Marriage and Family Theray
Psychiatric Evaluation
Medication Management
Specialized Assessments
Specialized Evaluation and Testing
Community Support Services (CSS)
Diagnostic Assessments
CSS for Children, Adolescents and Adults
Intensive In-Home Services
Therapeutic Homes/Treatment Foster Care
URL: www.cardinalclinic.com |
| CARE Clinic | CARE Clinic | (910) 485-0555 | Cathy Ory | Provides free basic primary health care for uninsured Cumberland County adults who have limited incomes. Services include primary medical care, dental extractions, chiropractic care, limited pharmacy services, routine laboratory tests, social services, education, and referral to other resources in the community.
URL: www.thecareclinic.org |
| Care Management Services | Community Intervention Program | (910) 864-1870 | Leslie Guthrie | The Community Intervention Program will provide a home visiting program for children and families who do not qualify for Early Intervention Programs in Cumberland County. We provide developmental screening, developmental play therapy, and playgroups. In addition, we focus on parent education and parent-child interaction while conducting home visits.
URL: None |
| Carolinas Poison Center | Carolinas Poison Center | (800) 222-1222 | Anna Rouse, Assistant Director of Education | Provides 24 hour information and phone treatment service for poisoning emergencies. Have container at hand when calling if possible. Specialists will recommend appropriate action.
URL: www.ncpoisoncenter.org |
| Catholic Charities | Emergency Assistance | (910) 424-2020 | Louis Orban | Serves the poor and assists in keeping families together by offering emergency assistance, family counseling and outreach case worker, and Hispanic/Latino outreach services.
URL: None |
| Catholic Charities | Catholic Charities | (910) 424-2020 | Dianna Apis | Serves the poor and assists in keeping families together by offering emergency assistance, family counseling and outreach case worker, and Hispanic/Latino outreach services.
URL: None |
| Catholic Charities | Emergency Assistance, Family Support and Counseling | (910) xxx-xxxx | Lou Orban | Emergency Assistance includes Food, rent, utiliites, local bus passes, baby clothes and other items. Family Support Casework Management and Psychosocial counseling
URL: www.raldioc.org |
| CDC of America | Renaissance Mentoring Programs for Youth and Adults | (910) 521-2913 | Roosevelt McPherson, Ed. D. | Renaissance Mentoring Programs for Youth and Adults are sponsored by CDC of America (Community Development Corporation of America). The programs' vision is "success for all at-risk children and disadvantaged young adults." The mission is mentoring/tutoring children, ages 6-15, and young adults, ages 16-21, to become healthy, productive American citizens.
URL: www.cdcoa.org |
| Centers for Disease Control | CDC National STD and AIDS Hotlines | 1-800-CDC-INFO | Health Communication Specialist | Provides information and education regarding the transmission and prevention of STDs and HIV, the virus that causes AIDS and risk assessment at no cost to the caller. Makes nationwide referrals for education, testing, medical treatment, counseling, and support groups. Services are available in English(800-342-2437), Spanish (800-344-7432), and TTY (800-243-7889)
URL: www.cdc.gov |
| Child Advocacy Center, Inc. | Child Advocacy Center | (910) 486-9700 | Tammy Laurence, Executive Director | Provides a child-friendly environment designed to meet abused children's needs for warmth, support, and protection during investigation, protection, and treatment.
URL: http://www.childadvocacycenter.com/ |
| Child Advocacy Center, Inc. | Child Advocacy Center | (910) 486-9700 | Tammy Laurence, Executive Director | Provides a child-friendly environment designed to meet abused children's needs for warmth, support, and protection during investigation, protection, and treatment.
URL: http://www.childadvocacycenter.com/ |
| Child Find of America, Inc. | Child Find of America, Inc. | 1-800-426-5678 | Lauren Bailey | Brings missing children home through the use of nationwide networking efforts with law enforcement, state clearinghouse personnel, social service agencies, and missing children agencies.
URL: www.childfindofamerica.org |
| Child Find of America, Inc. | CAPSS (Child Abduction Prevention & Support Services) and Mediation | 1-800-426-5678 | Lauren Bailey | Helps prevent and resolve parental abduction through the use of professional family mediators, experienced in family and custodial situations. Offers referrals to additional agencies and services. Free services.
URL: www.childfindofamerica.org |
| Child Welfare Information Gateway | Child Welfare Information Gateway | 800-394-3366 | Mary Sullivan | Child Welfare Information Gateway provides access to information and resources to help protect children and strengthen families. A service of the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
URL: www.childwelfare.gov |
| Child Welfare Information Gateway | Child Welfare Information Gateway | 800-394-3366 | Mary Sullivan | Child Welfare Information Gateway provides access to information and resources to help protect children and strengthen families. A service of the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
URL: www.childwelfare.gov |
| Childhelp USA | Childhelp USA | (865) 637-1753 | none | Serves abused and neglected children through the National Abuse Hotline, 800-4-A-Child, residential treatment facilities, child advocacy centers and mobile advocacy centers that reduce the trama of child abuse victims during the interview and examination process.
URL: www.childhelpusa.org |
| Children's Developmental Services Agency | Assistive Technology Services | (910) 486-1605 , 257 | Marj Cannon, PT | Provides resources and tools to assist young children with disabilities to participate in daily activity with greater ease and independence. These tools range from simple aids to sophisticated equipment specifically designed to help children learn and develop.
URL: www.check-it-out.org |
| Children's Developmental Services Agency | Children's Developmental Services Agency | (910) 486-1605 | Lisa Hemstreet | Lead local agency for the North Carolina Infant Toddler Program (NCITP). Provides developmental assessments to determine eligibility for the ITP and Early Intervention Service Coordination to children birth to age 3 and their families who qualify for the program. Branch offices also located in Elizabethtown, Clinton and Lumberton.
URL: wch.dhhs.state.nc.us/dec_s.htm |
| Children's Home Society of North Carolina | Children's Home Society of North Carolina | (910) 860-5534 | Heidi Minor | Provides pre-placement, post-placement, step-parent and relative adoption services for individuals or families living in North Carolina. Post-adoption and foster care services provided.
URL: www.chsnc.org |
| City Rescue Mission, Inc. | City Rescue Mission | (910) 323-0446 | Gladys Thompson | Provides emergency food, clothing and temporary shelter to men in need. Provides assistance in securing employment.
URL: None |
| Cleft Palate Foundation | Cleft Palate Foundation | (800) 242-5338 | Lissa Holmes | Promotes the understanding of problems involved in treatment of cleft lip, cleft palate and other craniofacial defects.
URL: www.cleftline.org |
| Coalition on Services to the Homeless | Coalition on Services to the Homeless | (910) 323-4673 | Rev. Charles Humphries | Operates a hotline which accumulates information on the availability of beds in the area. Operates a day center at St. Joseph's Episcopal Church which provides referrals on money management, job training, social service entitlements and substance abuse relief. Operates a shelter, the Hope Center for men, at 913 Person Street in Fayetteville.
URL: None |
| Coastal Horizons Center, Inc. | Functional Family Therapy | (910) 366-4883 | Carol Zeleznik, LPC | Family therapy offered to Cumberland County adolescents and their families to address issues of substance abuse, school problems, juvenile probation, as well as other behavior problems. FFT is an evidence based model. Therapy is offered in clients homes, 1 or more times per week as needed.
URL: www.coastalhorizons.org |
| Communities United for Youth Development | Communities United for Youth Development | (910) 483-0855 | Sarah DeBerry | Provides programs for youth to help with social, physical, and educational development. Offers tutoring, competitive reading program, educational field trips, and a recreational program during the summer months.
URL: None |
| Community Service Center | Community Service Center | (910) 483-4384 | a | Provides emergency clothing and limited food items for those in need.
URL: None |
| CONTACT of Fayetteville, Inc. | CONTACT Crisis Helpline | (910) 485-4134 | Amanda Olson | Provides crisis intervention helpline which offers information and referral as well as free, confidential and anonymous telephone counseling by trained volunteers. Accredited by CONTACT USA.
URL: www.contactcrisishelp.com |
| Crisis Center for girls | Lady's Choice Crisis Intervention and Resource Center | (910) 797-5172 | Helen L. Watson, Director | Offering one-on-one counseling, family counseling, Project Virtue Leadership Program, The Journey Leadership Development Program for at risk girls. Summer Enrichment Camps, Mother to Daughter workshops and support group for parents and more. For teenage girls from the ages of 11ys to 21 years old.
URL: www.ladysbychoice.com |
| Cumberland Christian Center | Cumberland Christian Center | (910) xxx-xxxx | Teqila Mack | Please fill in
URL: http://www.cumberlandchristiancenter.cc/ |
| Cumberland Community Action Program, Inc. | Head Start | (910) 487-9800 | Christina Adeyemi | Provides comprehensive early childhood development program for low-income and special needs children birth to age four.
URL: http://ccap-inc.org |
| Cumberland Community Action Program, Inc. | Consumer Credit Counseling Service | 910-323-3192 | Patricia Tyson | Prevents financial difficulties through education and counseling in sound buying practices, budgeting, money management, and the wise and proper use of credit. Advises and counsels families and individuals who are burdened with excessive indebtedness to develop a plan of liquidation within their income with the cooperation of their creditors. Provides guidance to families on budgeting and money management. In additon,CCCS provides comprehensive housing counseling. Offers homeownership workshops and financial workshops for children and youth.
URL: http://ccap-inc.org |
| Cumberland Community Action Program, Inc. | Cumberland Community Action Program | (910) 485-6131 | Kim Stafford | Provides a variety of programs designed to improve the quality of life. Provides employment counseling and assistance to low income individuals to identify employment goals and obtain skills and training required to obtain a job (323-3192). Purchases and rehabilitates existing housing making affordable housing available to low income persons (485-6923).
URL: http://ccap-inc.org |
| Cumberland Community Action Program, Inc. | Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeast NC | (910) 485-8809 | Fred Littlejohn | Distributes food to non-profit agencies which operate feeding programs in a seven county area (Bladen, Cumberland, Duplin, Harnett, Hoke, Robeson, and Sampson Counties). Accepts donations of food and money.
URL: http://ccap-inc.org/sharvest |
| Cumberland Community Action Program, Inc. | ASPIRE Self Sufficiency | 910-223-0116 | Veronica R. Melton | Assists low-income individuals and families attain the skills and knowledge that is needed in order to become self-sufficient.
URL: http://ccap-inc.org |
| Cumberland Community Action Program, Inc. | ASPIRE Food Pantry | 910-485-7271 | Barbara Simmons | Provides direct services and nutritional education to the ASPIRE Self-Sufficiency clients and emergency food packages to those in need and brown bag packages to the low-income elderly and Hispanic community.
URL: http://ccap-inc.org |
| Cumberland County Association for Indian People | Association for Indian People | (910) 483-8442 | Gladys Hunt | Seeks to enhance self determination and self sufficiency of Native Americans in Cumberland County as it relates to their political, socio-economic and well being. Offers employment counseling, classroom training, adult basic education classes, and assistance in locating sources for paying utility bills in the winter. Operates a senior citizens center, day care center, and a housing locator service. Offers rent assistance if eviction is threatened.
URL: None |
| Cumberland County Clerk of Superior Court | Child Support Division of the Clerk of Superior Court | (910) 678-2908 | Division Manager | Enforces all child support orders that are entered in domestic court. A correct address and a place of employment of the person paying child support are required to withhold wages.
URL: www.nccourts.org |
| Cumberland County CommuniCare, Inc. | Cumberland County CommuniCare, Inc. | (910) 829-9017 | Robin Jenkins, PhD | Provides and supports prevention/early intervention to at-risk children and their families in Cumberland County through community-based collaboration. Provides evaluation, program development, quality improvement, substance abuse treatment, youth gang prevention/intervention, youth leadership development, prevention training/management services and community consulting.
URL: www.cccommunicare.org |
| Cumberland County CommuniCare, Inc. | CommuniCare Youth Leadership Development | (910) 321-6440 | Mr. Jeff Wilson, Coordinator | Provides youth leadership development and asset development and training to residents of Spring Lake. Provides workshops, experiential learning, community service projects, and links with government to teach citizenship. Services are free and transportation can be provided.
URL: www.cccommunicare.org/Youth%20Leadership%20 |
| Cumberland County CommuniCare, Inc. | Coalition for Awareness, Resources and Education of Substances | (910) 321-6425 | Yvonne Smith | Provides parenting education and other countywide drug prevention resources to children and families. Provides after-school drug prevention programs, parenting skill development, and tobacco cessation/prevention. coordinates the county-wide Red Ribbon Campaign, and serves as the county prevention coalition for children and families.
URL: www.cumberlandcares.org |
| Cumberland County CommuniCare, Inc. | Juvenile Assessment Center | (910) 829-9017 | Richard Alligood | Provides services for youth and families who have, or are likely to, come into contact with the legal system in a multi-agency collaborative manner at a single location. Best suited for: at-risk children, early offending and/or misdemeanor offenders, diversions from Juvenile Court, and those youth under supervision contracts at the Intake phase of court involvement. Also provides parent education & training classes, Youth Enrichment Seminars, and summer youth workshops.
URL: www.juvenileassessment.org |
| Cumberland County CommuniCare, Inc. | Juvenile Assessment Center | (910) 829-9017 | Richard Alligood | Provides services for youth and families who have, or are likely to, come into contact with the legal system in a multi-agency collaborative manner at a single location. Best suited for: at-risk children, early offending and/or misdemeanor offenders, diversions from Juvenile Court, and those youth under supervision contracts at the Intake phase of court involvement. Also provides parent education & training classes, Youth Enrichment Seminars, and summer youth workshops.
URL: www.juvenileassessment.org |
| Cumberland County Cooperative Extension | Baby Think It Over (Should start again Jan. 2009) | (910) 321-6869 | Candy Underwood | Provides an experience for teens that simulates the parenting of an infant. This is an innovative pregnancy prevention program designed to help young people make responsible, informed choices about pregnancy.
URL: www.cumberland.ces.ncsu.edu |
| Cumberland County Department of Public Health | Child Health Clinic | (910) 433-3632 | Cheryl McLaurin - Charge Nurse | Provides medical screening services for children from birth to 18 years old by appointment. Services include: physical examinations, laboratory screenings, hearing, vision, and preventive education.
URL: publichealth.sr-ahec.org/Cumberland/default.htm |
| Cumberland County Department of Public Health | Car Seats | (910) 433-3890 | Theresa Lofton | Provides parent education on installation and proper use of car seats. Sells car seats to families that meet the eligibility requirements. Fees must be paid in advance (cash only).
URL: publichealth.sr-ahec.org/Cumberland/default.htm |
| Cumberland County Department of Public Health | Health Education | (910) 433-3893 | Barbara Carraway | Assists in the prevention of disease and the promotion of healthy living. Plans, organizes, and conducts community and school health programs. Counsels clinic patients. Provides speakers for any health topic.
URL: publichealth.sr-ahec.org/Cumberland/default.htm |
| Cumberland County Department of Public Health | School Health Program | (910) 433-3800 | Wanda Tart | Provides in-school screening for vision and hearing problems. Provides guidance for overall school health issues and links resources to children.
URL: http://www.cumberlandhealth.org/ |
| Cumberland County Department of Public Health | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) | (910) 433-3800 | Michelle Thompson or Yolanda Davis | Helps families cope with SIDS (crib death). Provides services such as home visits, counseling, education, consolation, and support by public health nurses or social workers.
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| Cumberland County Department of Public Health | Cumberland County Department of Public Health | (910) 433-3600 | receptionist | Provides various clinics including a Child Health Clinic for ages infant to 18 years old which provides immunizations, vision, hearing, and sickle cell screening; Adult Health Clinic which provides comprehensive health care for adult clients with Medicare, Medicaid, or those who do not have another primary health care provider; WIC provides nutrition services for women, infant, and children; Women's Preventive Health provides Breast and Cervical Cancer Program to low-income women 50-64 years of age; Family Planning provides pre-pregnancy counseling, education, physical examination, and birth control counseling; Maternity Clinic provides complete prenatal care and delivery services; Dental Clinic services are provided for children ages birth to 14 years of age;Child Service Coordination is a voluntary home visitation program that provides free services to children ages birth to 5 years of age (433-3800);Maternity
Care Coordination is a voluntary program that assists pregnant women in getting prenatal care and community resources to meet their needs.
URL: www.co.cumberland.nc.us/health/index |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | Work First | (910) 677-2436/2315 | Cidy Wilson/Vivian Tookes | Provides monetary payment to the parent(s) or caretaker of a child in order to pay for the needs of the child (food, clothing, shelter, etc.). Provides training and placement services for employment.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | Food Stamp Program | (910) 677-2536 | Bill Duke/Richard Everett | Provides assistance to eligible families to purchase food items essential to good health
URL: www.dss.co.cumberland.nc.us/ |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | Medicaid | (910) 323-1540 | Richard Everett / Bill Duke | Provides medical insurance programs for qualified low-income families. Transportation to medical appointments is available for medicaid recipients.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | Adjustment Services for the Blind | (910) 677-2413 | Calvin Harris | Offers independent living services for people who are visually impaired to help them achieve the maximum level of self-sufficiency.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | Eye Referrals | (910) 677-2413 | Calvin Harris | Provides various services, including examinations and glasses. Copayment is required.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | Health Support Services | (910) 677-2405 | Karen Simkin | Provides health care counseling, referrals to health agencies, clinics and hospitals, and intermediate or skilled nursing care facility placement.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | Personal & Family Counseling/Supportive Services | (910) 677-2532 | Lyndelia Wynn | Provides adjustment services for children in foster care placement and their parents through individual & family counseling. Clients can be referred to the program by any social worker at the Department of Social Services.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | Protective Services For Children | (910) 677-2450 | Mary McCoy / Al Foote / Lee Roberts | Provides investigative reports of neglect, abuse, dependency, or exploitation, evaluates the degree of damage or risk to the child; cooperates with law enforcement agencies and initiates court action when necessary, counsels and plans with the child’s family toward the solution and prevention of problems causing neglect, abuse, dependency, or exploitation, and arranges for the provisions of services.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | Foster Home Licensing | (910) 677-2995 | Sandra Robinson | Recruits, screens and trains foster parents to provide temporary care for children who have been removed from their home either by court order or voluntary placement agreements. The goal is for each child to be reunited with their family as quickly as possible. Speakers are available to any community group wanting to learn about foster care. Recruitment/Information Meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month, at 12 noon and 6:30 PM, on the first floor of the CCDSS building. The public is invited.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | Adoption Services | (910) 677-2541 | Sandra Robinson | Prepares children and chosen family for adoptive placement, supervises placement, and recommends to the Court that the Decree of Adoption should be issued.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | Day Care Services for Children | (910) 323-1540 | Della Sweat / Heather Taylor / Linda Scott | Provides protection, care, and developmental experiences to children ages birth through 12 years old. Services are provided primarily to low-income families to support employment and training efforts or in conjunction with protective services for children. Provides assistance with payments to child care providers. Clients must be income eligible and meet state requirements.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | Family Planning/Problem Pregnancy | (910) 677-2230 | Deborah Brown | Provides counseling to individuals regarding prevention of unplanned pregnancies, dealing with and making informed decisions about unplanned pregnancies, and options available which address the situation.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | North Carolina Health Choice for Children | (910) 323-1540 | Deborah Brown | Provides health insurance for children who are not eligible for Medicaid and aren't covered by any other comprehensive health insurance program.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Department of Social Services | CARE Center Family Violence Program | (910) 677-2532 | Lyndelia Wynn | Provides a range of services to those experiencing physical or mental abuse. Services include crisis intervention, case-management counseling, referral services, re-education of family members, and temporary housing for victims and their children.
URL: www.ccdssnc.com |
| Cumberland County Dispute Resolution Center | Cumberland County Dispute Resolution Center | (910) 486-9465 | Tina Estle | Our center offers mediation services to individuals with disputes. Both parties meet with a mediator to discuss the issues and reach a mutually satisfactory agreement. Mediators are trained volunteers who can assist you in determining what steps to take to settle the dispute. The mediator does not determine right or wrong or impose sanctions of the law. All mediation services are voluntary and non-binding
URL: http://www.aoc.state.nc.us/data/district12/ADR/Dis |
| Cumberland County Emergency Services | Emergency Communication Center (9-1-1) | 483-5467/678-7688 | Kenny Currie | Provides twenty-four hour assistance and support to the public for the safety and protection of life, limb, and property through emergency communications (9-1-1 and radio communications).
URL: www.co.cumberland.nc.us/ |
| Cumberland County Family Court | Cumberland County Family Court | (910) 678-2901 | Mia Lamotte | Offers general domestic and juvenile court information, agency referrals, case management, and specialized court programs for families in litigation. The Access & Visitation Program assists non-custodial parents with visitation issues. Safe Havens Supervised Visitation Center provides supervised visits and monitored exchanges to families with domestic violence issues or where there are concerns regarding child safety.
URL: www.nccourts.org |
| Cumberland County Family Court | Safe Havens Supervised Visitation Center | (910) 483-5936 | Debbie Norman | Provides families a safe, neutral, family-friendly environment to exchange and visit with their children.
URL: www.nccourts.org |
| Cumberland County Family Court | Access & Visitation Program | (910) 321-3816 | Willie Christian | Provides assistance to non-custodial parents who are currently paying child support, but do not have court ordered access to their children. This program helps link parent resources in the community.
URL: www.nccourts.org |
| Cumberland County Family Court | Adult Drug Treatment Court | (910) 321-3591 | Nicole Singletary | Drug Treatment Court (DTC) is a supervised treatment alternative designed to break the cycle of substance abuse and related crimes. The DTC supervises and assists chemically dependant, non-violent offenders with treatment in a rehabilitative environment monitored by the court.
URL: www.nccourts.org |
| Cumberland County Health Department | Maternity Care Coordination | (910) 433-3800 | Deborah Culbreth | A voluntary program that assists pregnant women to obtain early and continuous prenantal care, and community resources to meet their needs to have a healthy baby. All pregnant women in Cumberland County are eligible regardless of income. Services are free and include prenatal education, referrals to services such as housing, WIC, prenatal care, prenatal classes, etc. Women enrolled in the program receive a Post Partum-Newborn Home Visit after delivery to ensure that both mom and baby are doing well.
URL: publichealth.sr-ahec.org/Cumberland/default.htm |
| Cumberland County Health Department | Nutrition Services/WIC | Phone:(910) 433-3730 | Sharon Batten | WIC provides nutrition education, referral services, and food supplements for pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants and children up to age five. Must be at nutritional risk, and meet income and residence requirements. Besides the main site at the Cumberland County Health Department (433-3730), services are provided at Ft Bragg (433-3752), Spring Lake (321-6420), and Hope Mills (433-3760).
URL: publichealth.sr-ahec.org/Cumberland/default.htm |
| Cumberland County Health Department | Maternity Clinic | (910) 433-3640 | Deborah Culbreth | Provides complete prenatal and delivery services that include physical exams, lab tests, counseling concerning health, nutrition and family planning, and educational classes about pregnancy, labor and delivery. Provides postpartum care and home visitation by nurses. Special high-risk services available.
URL: publichealth.sr-ahec.org/Cumberland/default.htm |
| Cumberland County Health Department | Medical Assistance Program | (910) 433-3602 | Ann Burke | Assists with the purchase of prescription medication. Patients must bring proof of residency and income and demonstrate financial need.
URL: publichealth.sr-ahec.org/Cumberland/default.htm |
| Cumberland County Health Department | Immunization Clinic | (910) 433-3658 | Sharon Stanley | Provides immunizations required by NC state law or communicable disease control. Provides flu shots. There is a charge for overseas travel immunizations.
URL: publichealth.sr-ahec.org/Cumberland/default.htm |
| Cumberland County Health Department | Childbirth Preparation Classes | (910) 433-3894 | Phyllis McLymore | Offers classes for expectant mothers in childbirth.
URL: publichealth.sr-ahec.org/Cumberland |
| Cumberland County Health Department | Dental Clinic | (910) 433-3613 | Dr. Michael Tencza | Provides preventive, educational, and clinical services for children in grades K-12.
URL: publichealth.sr-ahec.org/Cumberland/default.htm |
| Cumberland County Health Department | Family Planning Clinic | (910) 433-3600 | Deborah Culbreth | Provides contraceptive services to women who desire assistance in preventing pregnancy, spacing children, or limiting the number of pregnancies. Contraceptive education and a variety of birth control methods are provided.
URL: publichealth.sr-ahec.org/Cumberland |
| Cumberland County Medication Access Program | Cumberland County Medication Access Program | (910) 433-3602 | Amanda Smith | Provides assistance to people of all ages with chronic medical conditions who need regular prescription medications but lack adequate income for purchasing them.
URL: www.ccmap.org |
| Cumberland County Mental Health Center | Children's Services | (910) 323-2311 | Debbie Jenkins | Provides services for children and adolescents, ages birth to 18 years old, who are developing or have emotional, mental, adjustment, or behavioral problems. Offers access to psychiatric and medication evaluation services, individual, family and group therapy, crisis intervention, and care coordination services.
URL: www.ccmentalhealth.org |
| Cumberland County Mental Health Center | Smart Start Early Intervention Team for Child Mental Health Services | 910-323-2311 | Eileen Cedzo | Provides a child/family centered program which focuses on improving parenting skills for families with preschool children and promoting positive social and emotional development. Also focuses on enhancing knowledge of child development and decreasing child abuse and neglect. Developmental Screenings for children including those being considered for More at Four Services.Training and technical assistance offered. Specialized services for Hispanic families.
URL: www.ccmentalhealth.org |
| Cumberland County Mental Health Center | Youthful Sex Offender Assessment/Treatment Services | (910) 323-2311 | Debbie Jenkins | Provides specific evaluation and risk assessments for youth with sexually inappropriate behaviors.
URL: www.ccmentalhealth.org |
| Cumberland County Mental Health Center | Juvenile Court Outreach Services | (910) 323-2311 | Diane Jackson | Provides intensive home-based services, outpatient treatment and residential placement for clients involved in or at risk of involvement with the juvenile justice system. An office is also located on the lower level of the Cumberland County Courthouse, 910-323-3707 or 910-323-3703.
URL: www.ccmentalhealth.org |
| Cumberland County Mental Health Center | Children's Outpatient Services | (910) 323-2311 | Debbie Jenkins | Provides services for children and adolescents who have emotional, mental, adjustment, or behavioral problems. Services include screening, assessment, counseling, therapy, psychological and psychiatric/medication services, care coordiantion, referral and access to other services and supports. Provides access to System fo Care multidisciplinary team review to access state and regional placement services as well as other intensive community services. Also provides specialized services to children and families who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or in transitional housing.
URL: www.ccmentalhealth.org |
| Cumberland County Mental Health Center | Emergency Mental Health Services | (910) 323-0601 | Belinda Davis | Provides assessment to adults and children in emotional or mental health crisis. Adults can be taken to 109 Bradford Avenue in Fayetteville Children can be taken to the Child & Family Services location at 711 Executive Place, Fayetteville. Call the Mental Health Center Screening, Triage and Referral toll free number: 1-877-223-4617.
URL: www.ccmentalhealth.org |
| Cumberland County Mental Health Center | Therapeutic Home | (910) 323-2311 | Rodney Benn or Rosa Bethea | Provides therapeutic foster care services for children and adolescents needing specialized family treatment placements. Services are provided by specially trained and licensed foster families with clinical and case management services provided by therapists assigned to each child.
URL: www.ccmentalhealth.org |
| Cumberland County Public Library | Cliffdale Regional Branch | (910) 864-3800 | Judy Brown | Informational/recreational reading needs and comprehensive collection of books, magazines, local newspapers, access to online databases, Internet, word-processing. Provides reference services in-person or by telephone. Offers programs for adults, children and teens.
URL: www.cumberland.lib.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center | North Regional Branch | (910) 822-1998 | Judy Brown | Offers resources for county residents to fill their informational/recreational reading needs and comprehensive collection of books, magazines, local newspapers, access to online databases, Internet, word-processing. Provides reference services in-person or by telephone. Offers programs for adults, children and teens.
URL: www.cumberland.lib.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center | Every Child Ready To Read @ your library® | (910) 483-1580 X 331 | Sheila Rider | Introduces parents and caregivers to six essential pre-reading skills that their children need before entering kindergarten. This free, one-hour workshop may be presented to eligible groups or organizations.
URL: www.cumberland.lib.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center | Every Child Ready To Read @ your library® | (910) 483-1580 X 331 | Sheila Rider | Introduces parents and caregivers to six essential pre-reading skills that children need before they enter kindergarten. This free, one-hour workshop may be presented to eligible groups or organizations.
URL: www.cumberland.lib.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center | Answer Book | (910) 483-7727 | Nora Armstrong | Provides comprehensive community information database of human-service agencies and interest groups. Information is accessible via phone or on the Library's website; people may also make inquiries in person at any Library location.
URL: www.cumberland.lib.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center | Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center | (910) 483-7727 | Nora Armstrong | Offers resources for county residents to fill their informational/recreational reading needs; comprehensive collection of books (including foreign language and ESL materials), magazines, audio/video/DVD materials, local newspapers, access to online databases, Internet, word-processing. Provides reference services in-person, by telephone, and via e-mail.
URL: www.cumberland.lib.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center | Motheread/Fatheread® | (910) 323-8840 | Sheila Rider | Offers classes that promote family literacy by encouraging parents and caregivers to be reading role models for their children. By using children's books with child and family themes, participants learn to be story readers, writers and tellers in a group structure that supports their own sense of worth and ability.
URL: www.cumberland.lib.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Public Library & Information Center | Read To Me | (910) 323-8840 | Sheila Rider | Improves the quality of Cumberland County child care centers by introducing books and literature-centered activities to children and their teachers. Instructors work one-on-one with child care providers to develop their story-telling skills while children enjoy literature- based fun.
URL: www.cumberland.lib.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools | EARLY-IN/Blended Classrooms | 910-484-6761 | Linda Dalton | Provides preschool blended classrooms serving typically developing and special needs children from the catchment area of the established centers.
URL: www.ccs.k12.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools | English as a Second Language (ESL) | (910) 484-1176 | Margarita Dostall | Assists limited English proficient (LEP) students to progressively and successfully function in the mainstream of the regular school program by meeting their linguistic, cultural, and academic needs. Students in grades K-5 receive ESL instruction through the "pull-out" two to three times a week. Students in grades 6-12 receive instruction one period daily.
URL: www.ccs.k12.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools | Elementary Education Office | (910) 678-2417 | Kathy Kennedy, Executive Director, Elementary Education | Provides information regarding early childhood, curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Provides general information regarding Beginner's Day, dates for kindergarten registration, and enrollment requirements.
URL: www.ccs.k12.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools | Schools of Choice | (910) 678-2303 | Wanda McPhaul, Special Asst to the Superintendent | Provides an opportunity for students to apply to designated schools outside their assigned attendance areas. Governed choice options include a variety of calendar and theme emphasis schools. Calendar options include the traditional school calendar and year-round calendar choices. Registration may be as early as January.
URL: www.ccs.k12.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools | Prime Time | (910) 678-2451 | Minda Fleischmann | Provides before and after school care for children in the school they attend. Offers children the opportunity to participate in sports, games, arts and crafts and special events. Homework time is also offered for children who wish to complete their homework before they go home.
URL: www.ccs.k12.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools | Student Assignment | (910) 678-2348 | Kathy Dickson, Associate Superintendent of Administrative Services | Provides information regarding which school your child would attend in reference to your residence. Provides and processes governed choice applications.
URL: www.ccs.k12.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools | Federal Programs/Title I | (910) 678-2637 | Allison Violette, Executive Director | Assists schools with meeting the needs of at-risk students in high poverty areas. School-wide services allow school improvement teams to utilize funds for every child in order improve student academic achievement. Offers preschool programs for qualifying students at-risk of not meeting academic achievement standards.
URL: www.ccs.k12.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools | School Counseling Program | (910)678-2402 | Robbin MacGregor | School counselors facilitate positive school adjustment and educational success through student focused individual, group, and family sessions. Personal, social, educational, and career domains are addressed in this program.
URL: ccs.k12.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools | Safe and Caring Schools | (910)678-2495 | Carol Hudson | To promote a safe, orderly, and caring environment by planning and implementing programs designed to reduce school violence and to engage students in appropriate behaviors and activities that promote character and facilitate academic growth.
URL: http://www.ccs.k12.nc.us/ |
| Cumberland County Schools | Cumberland County Schools Exceptional Children Services | (910) 678-2440 | Ruben Reyes | Supports individually designed instruction for children with disabilities by knowing the needs of the parents, children, and teachers, by promoting continuous quality improvement, and by increasing technology know how and use.
URL: www.ccs.k12.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools | Child Nutrition Services | (910) 678-2502 | Susan Herring, Executive Director | Provides breakfast and lunch daily at no cost or at reduced prices for students who qualify. Free and reduced meals applications may be obtained at individual schools or through the Child Nutrition office.
URL: www.ccs.k12.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools | Healthful Living | (910) 678-2406 | Shirley Johnson,Healthful living Coordinator | Provides a planned, sequential K-12 program that integrates information about specific health topics, capable of enhancing the quality of life, raising the level of health, and favorably influencing the learning process.
URL: www.ccs.k12.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools | Social Work Services | (910) 678-2621 | Natasha Scott | Provides services to strengthen and facilitate the educational process by identifying, modifying, and removing barriers to learning with a focus on the areas of: homelessness, child abuse and neglect, academic and behavior concerns, attendance, health concerns, substance abuse, family violence, mental health concerns, and family crisis. Every Cumberland County School has a school social worker available to assist families.
URL: www.socialwork.ccs.k12.nc.us |
| Cumberland County Schools and Fayetteville Technical Community College | Even Start Family Literacy Program | (910) 484-1680 | Wanda Wesley, Even Start Project Coordinator | Offers GED/ESL classes for parents while their preschoolers (ages 3-5) participate in a children's program at the same location. Program combines adult literacy, early childhood education, and parenting education into a comprehensive family literacy program designed to help break the cycle of poverty and illiteracy. In order to be considered eligible for the Even Start Program, several criteria must be met: the parent must qualify for the GED/ESL program; the preschool child must be age 3 by August 31; and the parent must complete a needs assessment and be willing and able to participate in all components of the program.
URL: www.dpi.state.nc.us/fbs/oldcompsupp/evenstart.htm |
| Cumberland County Sheriff's Office | Gang Resistance Education and Training | (910) 323-1500 | Lt. Jonathan Morgan | The School Resource Officers with the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office provide the students that attend Cumberland County Schools in the 4th,5th,6th and 7th grade a program that teaches them how to deal with peer pressure,conflict resolution and communication skills between other students and adults. The Sheriff's Office also has a summer camp that is free of charge to the participants the registration is done through the Cumberland County School system,and the number of students is limited to 80. If you are wanting your child to participate please contact the Elementary school that your child attends,only children from 4th and 5th grade are eligible to attend.
URL: http://www.ccsonc.org/ |
| Cumberland County Workforce Development Center | Workforce Development | (910) 323-3421 | Linda Morrison | Assists youth, unskilled adults, dislocated workers, and welfare-to-work recipients develop skills and abilities necessary for employment. Offers limited paid work experience and on-the-job training with various employers. Provides financial support including tuition, books, uniforms, and fees. Administers the Summer Youth Employment and Training Program for youth ages 14 to 21 years old.
URL: None |
| Cumberland Departmen of Public Health | Child Services Coordination | (910) 433-3800 | Deborah Culbreth | It is a voluntary program to assists families with at-risk or special needs children to obtain needed services. Support is provided to ensure that children have maximum opportunity to reach their developmental potential. Services include developmental screening and monitoring, physical assessments, preventive health education, developmental activities, medical/health care maintenance, resource referrals, information on child development and coordination of services. Services are provided in the home or at a site of choice by highly skilled nurses and social workers.
URL: publichealth.sr-ahec.org/Cumberland/default.htm |
| Cumberland Interfaith and Hospitality Network | Cumberland Interfaith and Hospitality Network (CIHN) | (910) 826-2454 | Denise Giles | All our Programs serve Homeless Families with their Children: Emergency Shelter Program 30-90 days, 24 month Transitional Housing Program, and a variety of permanent housing units. All Programs provide intensive case management with supportive services and require participation in the Transitions Program.
URL: None |
| Cumberland Interfaith and Hospitality Network | Ashton Woods Transitional Housing | (910) 826-2454 | Denise Giles | Offers a two-year transitional housing program for homeless families. This is an intensive economic recovery program focused on permanent housing and homeownership opportunities. Daily participation in case management, personal budget management, workshops, seminars, community service, and strict curfew observation is required.
URL: None |
| Cumberland Regional Juvenile Detention Center | Cumberland Regional Juvenile Detention Center | (910) 486-1399 | Gene Hallock | The mission of Juvenile Detention Centers is to provide a safe, secure, humane environment for staff and juveniles; to provide juveniles an opportunity for behavioral change; and to provide quality services and programs for juveniles based on their individual needs.
URL: None |
| DHHS/Office of Education Services | Eastern NC Early Intervention Program for Children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing | (252) 237-2450 | Leslie Kendall, Lead Teacher | Provides early educational opportunities for children under age 3 years old who are deaf or hard of hearing. Provides high quality services to young children and their families by collaborating with Children's Developmental Service Agencies, audiologists, early intervention programs, and other vital agencies.
URL: None |
| Division of Public Health, Womens and Childrens Health Section | Children's Special Health Services | (910) 486-1616 | Liz Reeser, PT | Provides limited services not covered by Medicaid for Medicaid eligible children up through age 20 who have certain chronic medical conditions that may affect growth and development.
URL: http://wch.dhhs.state.nc.us/cay.htm |
| Division of Services for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing | Telecommunications Access of North Carolina | (919) 773-2963 | Pamela Lloyd | Providing free telephone adaptive equipment to qualifying Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Speech Impaired individuals in North Carolina.
URL: http://dsdhh.dhhs.state.nc.us |
| Division of Services for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing | Relay North Carolina | (919) 874-2249 | Linda Harrington | Provides telephone accessibility to the deaf, deaf blind, hard of hearing, and speech impaired citizens of North Carolina.
URL: http://dsdhh.dhhs.state.nc.us |
| Division of Services for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing | Community Affairs Unit | (919) 773-2963 | Jan Withers, Acting Director | Provides services to the deaf and hard of hearing, by providing interpreter assessment and training, outreach and educational services in the community, advocacy services, information and referral services, and communication support services. There are seven regional resource centers throughout the state.
URL: http://dsdhh.dhhs.state.nc.us |
| Easter Seals UCP North Carolina | Developmental Disability Services - Spainhour Center | (910) 483-7283 | Erica Little | Provides developmental day center services for children birth through five years old. Children with disabilities and typically developing children receive educational and therapeutic intervention services in an inclusive child care center.
URL: www.nc.eastersealsucp.com |
| Easter Seals UCP of NC Cape Fear Children's Center | Easter Seals UCP of NC Cape Fear Children's Center | (910) 436-1211 | Ke’sha Ridges | Provides year round day care with speech, physical and occupational therapy for children with special needs ages 6 weeks to 5 years.
URL: www.ucpnc.com |
| Easter Seals UCP of North Carolina | Individual & Community Support Services | (910) 487-0388 | Lassandra Smith | Provides a variety of programs designed to enhance the quality of life for people with disabilities and their families, including physical rehabilitation, individual and family support services, and advocacy programs.
URL: secure.nc.eastersealsucp.com |
| Employment Security Commission of North Carolina | Employment Security Commission (ESC) | (910) 486-1010 | Glen McQueen | Offers vocational counseling, job placement, on-the-job training programs, tax credits, screening, selection and referral and other business services. Provides local, statewide and national labor market information for consultants, businesses, economic development professionals and the public. Lists job vacancies for local area, statewide, nationwide and worldwide for government and private employers. Determines eligibility, processes and payment of benefits to individuals who are out of work. Provides employment & training related services and information to eligible military veterans.
URL: www.ncesc.com/splash.html |
| Faith Christian Temple | Faith Christian Temple | (910) 488-5800 | Roosevelt McPherson | Our outreach ministry consist of, but not limited to, visiting patients in the hospital, residents of rest and nursing homes, inmates in jail and prison. We do one-on-one mentoring and tutoring.
URL: www.faithchristiantemple.org |
| Falcon Children's Home | Residential Child Care | (910) 980-1065 | June Forte | Provides institutional group care for indigent and broken-home children between the ages of 0 and 21 years old. Social worker and ministerial counseling services are available. Students attend public school. Preparation for Independent Living Program--must be 16 years old to qualify for this program that teaches children how to prepare for life on their own.
URL: None |
| Family Support Network of North Carolina | Central Directory of Resources | (800) 852-0042 | Irene N. Zipper | Provides information and referral services to families of children with special needs and to professionals serving these families. Through network of local affiliates, parents can be matched with other parents of children with similar disabilities.
URL: www.fsnnc.org |
| Family Support Network of the Greater Cape Fear Region | Support For Families of Children with Special Needs | (910) 486-1605 x241 | Tina Styles | Provides listing of services, agencies, support groups, and programs for families of premature infants and children with developmental or behavioral disorders. Promotes and assists the community with formation of parent groups. Parent to parent matching for families of children with dissabilities.
URL: www.fsnnc.org |
| Fascinate-U Children's Museum | Fascinate-U Children's Museum | (910) 433-1573 | Susan Daniels | Provides children the opportunity to explore their world the way they learn best, through creative role-playing, manipulation, and interaction with each other and objects around them. Birthday party and group rates available.
URL: www.fascinate-u.com |
| Fascinate-U Children's Museum | Tot Time with Tunes | (910) 433-1573 | Belkys St Louis | Provides an interactive program for toddlers and their parents that include hands-on learning and musical education.
URL: www.theartscouncil.com/FASCINATEU |
| Fascinate-U Children's Museum | Stuffee Outreach | (910) 829-9171 | Susan Daniels | Provides an interactive presentation that travels to preschools and day care centers. Stuffee teaches children about health, nutrition and respect for others.
URL: www.fascinate-u.com |
| Fascinate-U Children's Museum | Nuestros Ninos | (910) 433-1573 | Belkys St. Louis | Provides an interactive program for toddlers and their parents that include hands-on learning and musical education, taught in English and Spanish. Registration is required.
URL: www.theartscouncil.com/FASCINATEU |
| Fascinate-U Children's Museum | Bilingual Babies | (910) 433-1573 | Belkys St Louis | Provides English as a second language classes to parents and their children.
URL: www.theartscouncil.com/FASCINATEU |
| Fascinate-U Children's Museum | Tinkering with Tots: How Children Learn Through Play | (910) 433-1573 | Belkys St Louis | Provides an in-service program offered to teachers, caregivers, and parents to help teach the importance of play.
URL: www.theartscouncil.com/FASCINATEU |
| Fayetteville Area Habitat for Humanity | Fayetteville Area Habitat for Humanity | (910) 483-0952 | Ann Griffin | Provides affordable housing for low-income families. Volunteers provide funds, land, labor, materials, and administrative assistance to build homes that are sold to low-income families through no-interest loans. Selected families participate in the construction. Accepts donations of money, tools, and new building materials.
URL: www.fayettevillonline.com/fayettevillehabitat |
| Fayetteville Area Operation Inasmuch | Fayetteville Area Operation Inasmuch | 910-433-2161 | Sue Byrd | Home Repairs made to low income homeowners in a selected neighborhood once a year on Blitz Day.Projects throughout and for the community also on Blitz Day. All repars and projects performed by volunteers from local Christian churches. Presently, restoring a building on Hillsboro St. for a breakfast program for the homeless and job training on site through FTCC.
URL: www.faoiam.org |
| Fayetteville Area Sentencing Center | Fayetteville Area Sentencing Center | (910) 323-5852 | Sue Horne | please fill in
URL: None |
| Fayetteville Area Youth for Christ | Youth for Christ | (910) 433-5630 | Tempie Richie, Dir. | Assists Teen parents(mothers and fathers) by having bi-monthly support meetings that help our young parents to gain knowledge on parenting and life skills. Once a month small groups are offered to meet the teen parent's specific needs.
URL: www.fayettevilleyfc.org |
| Fayetteville Area Youth For Christ | Teens 'N' Tots | (910) 433-5630 | Tempe Richie | Assists teen parents (mothers and fathers) by having bi-monthly support meetings and on site campus programs that help young parents gain knowledge on parenting and life skills. Each parent is mentored through small and large progam events and one on one outings that meet the teen parent's specific needs. Teens 'N' Tots summer activities which include MotheRead and Nutrition Classes.
URL: www.fayetteville.yfc.org |
| Fayetteville Area Youth For Christ | Campus Life | (910) 433-5630 | Dianna Johnson | Provides youth outreach ministry with goals of reaching teens through positive Christian role models. Advocates a balanced life concept and strives to develop a spiritual, physical,mental, and social balance in a young person's life.
Program is non-denominational. Not affliated with any one church but works with area churches to provide services to teens.
URL: www.fayettevilleyfc.org |
| Fayetteville Area Youth For Christ | YOUTH FOR CHRIST | (910) 433-5630 | Tempie Richie | Assists teen parents (mothers and fathers) by having bi-monthly meetings that help young parents gain knowledge on parenting and life skills. Once a month small groups are offered to meet the teen parent's specific needs.
URL: www.fayettevilleyfc.org |
| Fayetteville Area Youth for Christ | Youth for Christ | (910) 433-5630 | Tempie Richie, Dir. | Provides youth outreach ministry with goals of reaching teens through positive Christian role models. Program is non-denominational. Advocates a balanced life concept and strives to develop a spiritual, physical, mental, and social balance in a young person's life.
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| Fayetteville Area Youth for Christ | Youth for Christ | (910) 433-5630 | Tempie Richie, Dir. | Assists Teen parents(mothers and fathers) by having bi-monthly support meetings that help our young parents to gain knowledge on parenting and life skills. Once a month small groups are offered to meet the teen parent's specific needs.
URL: www.fayettevilleyfc.org |
| Fayetteville Area Youth For Christ | YOUTH FOR CHRIST | (910) 433-5630 | Tempie Richie, Director | Assists teen parents (mothers and fathers) by having bi-monthly support meetings that help young parents gain knowledge on parenting and life skills. Once a month small groups are offered to meet the teen parent's specific needs.
URL: www.fayettevilleyfc.org |
| Fayetteville Area Youth Soccer Association | Fayetteville Area Youth Soccer Association | (910) 482-4313 | Andrew McCarthy | Provides soccer for all ages and ability levels.
URL: www.faysoccer.com |
| Fayetteville Dogwood Festival | Fayetteville Dogwood Festival | (910) 323-1934 | Carrie King | Coordinates the planning and execution of the annual Dogwood Festival, held the 4th weekend in April. This event encompasses approximately 30 events which target all members of the community. Also coordinates an annual fall event called Historic Hauntings: A Ghastly Ghost Tour. This tour, conducted via hayride, explores the mysterious happenings of downtown Fayetteville with ghostly re-enactors and story-tellers highlighting the history and spooky legends of the past.
URL: www.FayettevilleDogwoodFestival.com |
| Fayetteville Family Life Center | Fayetteville Family Life Center | (910) 484-0176 | Teri Perkins, Office Manager | Provides faith-integrated counseling services for individuals, couples, children, and families. Addresses most forms of mental health, couple, and family problems. Services provided by licensed mental health professionals at Masters or Doctoral levels. Fees are charged but supplements available for clients who cannot afford full-fees. Clients are not refused services for financial reasons.
URL: www.fayfamlife.org |
| Fayetteville Family Life Center | Parent Education, Counseling | (910) 484-0176 | Jerry Powell | Provides Parenting With Love & Logic classes for parents. Provides highly effective 8-hour parent education class taught by professional counselors who work regularly with children and parents. Provides Parenting Apart classes for parents who are receiving a divorce. Helps parents understand the impact of divorce on their children, and helps divorced couples work together to care for their children.
URL: www.fayfamlife.org |
| Fayetteville Family YMCA | Fayetteville Family YMCA | (910) 323-0800 | Denise Petty | Offers child care, sleep-ins, after school care, youth sports programs, aquatics, and summer day camp.
URL: www.fayettevilleymca.org |
| Fayetteville Fire Department/Emergency Management | Fire House Puppet Program | (910) 433-1738 | Bat. Commander Christina Morey | Teaches lifesaving measures in an enjoyable atmosphere through puppetry.
URL: None |
| Fayetteville Fire Department/Emergency Management | Home Fire Safety Inspections | (910) 433-1738 | Bat. Commander Christina Morey | Provides free in home fire safety inspection and instruction in fire safety skills and survival training. Helps in preparing evacuation plans.
URL: None |
| Fayetteville Fire Department/Emergency Management | Juvenile Fire Setter Program | (910) 433-1738 | Bat. Commander Christina Morey | Prevents or eliminates fire setting behavior in juveniles through identification, intervention, and education.
URL: None |
| Fayetteville Fire Department/Emergency Management | Fire Engine Visits | (910) 433-1738 | Bat. Commander Christina Morey | Visits various locations with fire engines. Sets up displays for groups of 50 or more, ages 4 years old and above.
URL: None |
| Fayetteville Fire Department/Emergency Management | Lectures and Demonstrations | (910) 433-1738 | Bat. Commander Christina Morey | Provides public speakers and equipment to schools, organizational meetings, and other events. Speakers deliver instructions and demonstrations to develop fire safety and surv |