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].
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.
Offers- outpatient services, individual and group therapy, marriage and family therapy, 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.
We offer cottage-style living in a one-of-a-kind educational environment. Our 140-acre campus is lined with a vibrant pecan orchard and home to a working farm, all situated in the heart of Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, the largest natural lake in the state.
While at Boys and Girls Home of North Carolina, youth are taught to develop and use their strengths in positive ways. They learn conflict resolution, time management, and much more. It’s a way of life that builds self-esteem, responsibility, and character.
Fascinate-U Children's Museum provides children the opportunity to explore their world the way they learn best. Whether they be through creative role-playing, manipulation, interaction with each other and/or objects around them. Birthday party and group rates available.
Judo instruction at the club stresses respect, control, and dignity in addition to athletic ability. Membership fees are affordable thanks to the Fayetteville Police Department and our volunteer coaches. The Police Department allows us to use the Police Training Facility for instruction and classes. Our coaches volunteer immeasurable hours teaching and working with students. The only compensation they need is the reward of knowing Fayetteville Ft. Bragg Judo Club members are more knowledgeable, more skilled and more confident.
Fayetteville Urban Ministry offers a wide variety of programs and services. Some of those services are, emergency assistance with food, clothing, and firewood. They also serve at risk kids, provide house repairs for the elderly and low income families, and help homeless people find suitable housing. Some of the programs provided are, adult literacy, one-on-one mentoring, and student support programs.
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 to improve student academic achievement. Offers preschool programs for qualifying students at-risk of not meeting academic achievement standards.
Provides emergency funds, when available, to help with food, clothing, utility bills (electric and water), rent, and other immediate crisis needs.
Provides financial classes, briefings and counseling to soldiers, family members, commanders, and leaders.
Services include: High School Financial Planning-personal financial management education. More In My Basket-promotes food security through outreach education about the NC Food and Nutrition Program, Steps to Health-Older adult program focusing on nutrition and food dollar management.
Provides the juvenile court system an alternative to help deter young people ages 6-19 from placement into training schools. The youth participating are presently involved, or at risk of becoming involved, in the court system.
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.
Mission is to provide comprehensive primary healthcare services, with excellence and compassion, for the entire community.
First Time Homebuyers Program provides financial and technical assistance with down payment, closing costs or gap financing for first time home buyers.
Food Pantry provides emergency food, pet food when available, and clothing assistance to those in need once every three months or as needed.
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Catholic Charities provides tangible assistance to alleviate food insecurity for those who seek out assistance
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Provides food to persons in need. Must be referred from Department of Social Services or other social service agencies. Serves meals on Saturdays from 11:30-1:00
Meal served on Saturday, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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.