The Family Focus Guide helps families and individuals in and around the Fayetteville area find resources in our community.
If you have a service-focused organization that serves families in the Fayetteville, Cumberland County area and would like to be listed, please email us at [email protected].
Finds mentors for youth who have at least one parent in prison. These children are also able to participate in our weekly Interpersonal Skills sessions.
Provides emergency home repairs for low income homeowners with priority given to elderly and disabled. Repairs are done at no cost. Fayetteville city limits only.
Serves youth who are academically at-risk in this after school component. They receive academic help from tutors as well as time for organized enrichment and recreation activities in a structured setting.
First Baptist Church offers ministry and a variety of programs for deaf and hearing-impaired. They also provide translation of Sunday School and church services on Sundays.
Provides assistance with utility payments by appointment only, please have a photo ID and a copy of the bill.
Mission is to provide comprehensive primary healthcare services, with excellence and compassion, for the entire community.
FirstHealth Family Care Centers serve as the doctor's office for your entire family, treating all ages from babies to grandparents.Our staff is happy to accept new patients and appreciates the referrals of your family and friends.
Enjoy fun and playful activities with your child and build a tight community of like minded moms to share advice, tips and most importantly laughter. Support. Connect. Empower. Make a difference.
As moms ourselves we understand that life is about finding balance and nurturing our minds and spirits as well as our bodies. By joining a Fit4Mom Village Playgroup and Events Club in your area, you will not only enjoy fun and playful activities with your child, but will build a tight community of like minded moms to share advice, tips and most importantly laughter.
Fit4Moms' Club, powered by Stroller Strides, consists of three essential components:
1. Free Playgroups (once per week) Our goal is to provide meaningful experiences for both mom and child(ren). We facilitate uplifting supportive conversation for mom and developmental activities for children that emphasize wonder, discover and creativity.
2. Moms’ Nights Out (once per month) This is a time for moms! The goal is to provide an activity to allow your moms group to re-discover adult conversation and personal passions.
3. “Moms with a Mission” Our goal is to provide you with a platform to help better the community where you live and play. We organize and inspire members to participate in activities focused on giving back to children, families and the environment.
You can find more information about these events and RSVP on our Facebook page at Stroller Strides of Fayetteville, NC
Assistance is available for those experiencing domestic violence–see “Domestic Violence Prevention and Assistance.” New Parent Support Program offers: classes for new or expecting parents; playgroups; and home visits to talk with new parents about concerns and coping with the demands of parenthood. Victim Advocate Program supports victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Advocates can provide information about resources; accompany the victim to court; help locate shelters; and provide general support. Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program provides crisis intervention and support services. Family Advocacy program also offers a variety of classes and referrals to counseling.
Involves fire and rescue personnel as well as other health and safety advocates in safety seat distribution and education programs. NC child passenger safety activities are coordinated through the Buckle Up Kids program. The Buckle Up Kids Program coordinates child passenger safety training programs for the state.
Provide services that help families become self-sufficient.
Honors the men, women, and units of the Armed Forces and veterans who have been in service to the country in WWI, WWII, Korea, and Vietnam.
Fuller Performance Learning Center (FPLC) offers a non-traditional approach to education. The FPLC's business-like environment challenges students to complete courses at an accelerated pace using an online, computer-based curriculum. The FPLC also offers unique experiences such as job shadowing, performance base learning, mentoring, and service learning.
Myers Recreation Center plans, organizes, and directs structured and affordable leisure time activities for children, adults, and seniors. Parks
Offers year-round outdoor adventures and residential or day camp programs at four camp properties including Camp Graham (Henderson, NC), Camp Hardee (Blounts Creek, NC), Camp Mary Atkinson (Selma, NC), and Camp Mu-Sha-Ni (Jackson Springs, NC). Girls can experience canoeing, archery, crafts, outdoor cooking and more.
Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Camp hours vary. Call for specifics.
Support groups for those interested in homeschooling. Call for more information.
Counseling for adloscent problems, job stress, grief, marriage and family problems.
The Greater Fayetteville Chamber program participants are exposed to local, state and federal communities. Civic leaders, who serve as faculty mentors, or speakers, impart how individuals and group leaders can make a positive impact in our the community. Meeting one full day a month each month, September through May, Leadership Fayetteville is where you or your employee will get acquainted with the other great folks that are involved, and visit great locations throughout the area. All this, while gaining valuable insight into the dynamics of our communities, from leaders of virtually every industry and business type.
Great Expectations provides a variety of quality behavioral healthcare services throughout the state of North Carolina. They also provide a vast array of services to its consumers, ranging from outpatient services, to providing residential treatment facilities for children, adolescents, and adults.
If you've lost a spouse, child, family member or friend, you've probably found there are not many people who understand the deep hurt you feel. This can be a confusing time when you feel isolated and have many questions about things you've never faced before. Grief Share groups meet weekly to help you face these challenges and move toward rebuilding your life. Find a group near you by entering your zip code on our webpage.
