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].
Through a variety of programs, the agency provides rehabilitation services for individuals with vocational goals who are blind, visually impaired, deaf-blind, or multi-handicapped. Rehabilitation counselors work one-on-one with participants to determine which rehabilitation services are needed for them to become self-sufficient.
The Child Care WAGE$ Project provides education-based salary supplements to low-paid teachers, directors, and family child care providers working with children between the ages of birth and five. The project is designed to provide preschool children more stable relationships with better-educated teachers by rewarding teachers’ educational advancement and continuity of teachers in child care situations.
It is the mission of CCAP’s Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) to reduce energy costs for low-income families, particularly for the elderly, people with disabilities, and children, by improving the energy efficiency of their homes while ensuring their health and safety.
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 databa
Nutrition education and food supplements for pregnant women, breastfeeding women, or women who have given birth within the last six months. Children up to age 5 also included.
The Women's Business Center (WBC) provides technical assistance and support to women entrepreneurs who are looking to start or expand their small businesses. We provide assistance to women in the phrases of small business:start up assistance,, education/training, finance, management and marketing.
Assists non-disabled adults with minor children to secure employment by providing education, training, and supportive services.
Supportive Services includes providing temporary financial assistance, with monthly payments based on needs and resources.
The Workforce development Center provides services to youth, unskilled adults, dislocated workers, and welfare-to-work recipients for entry and re-entry into the labor force, by offering occupational skills/training and job search placement activities. The WDC also administers the Summer Youth Employment (youth work permit) and Training Program for youth ages 14-21, and the Five Percent Older Individual Activity Program for persons 55 years or older who need help obtaining employment.
Provides services to youth, unskilled adults, dislocated workers, and welfare-to-work recipients for entry and re-entry into the labor force, by offering occupational skills/training and job search placement activities. Administers the Summer Youth Employment (youth work permit) and Training Program for youth ages 14-21, and the Five Percent Older Individual Activity Program for persons 55 years or older who need help obtaining employment.
Your Journey Together (YJT) is a strength-based curriculum designed to promote resilience including strengthening the protective factors of both children and adults, as well as creating environments that promote resilience.. YJT aligns with Center for the Study of Social Policy’s Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework and with Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Six Key Principles of a Trauma-Informed Approach. The four modules of the YJT curriculum focuses on empowering parents to promote safe, trusting, and healing environments—all key elements of a trauma sensitive program. The first module explains what it means to be resilient and why it is important. The three remaining modules cover creating a positive environment, strengthening children’s protective factors, and improving the well-being of the adults providing care to children
This program works with at-risk youth and typically developing adolescents to build citizenship and leadership skills using an asset and community service orientation.
The Program Integrity Unit discovers, pursues, and prevents fraud of benefits. The Integrity Unit seeks reimbursement for overissuance and or overpayments of benefits and provides a deterrent to future fraud.
This agency provides HIV, Syphilis, Glucose, and Diabetes at a low cost. They no longer do Sickle Cell testing.
The mission of the Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training (CCP) is to assist individuals and communities in recovering from the challending effects of natural and human-caused disasters through the provision of community-based outreach and psychoeducational services.
Plans, organizes, and directs structured and affordable leisure time activities for children, adults, and seniors.
Program Description: For all ages, through play, parents discover how to interact with their child in a way that promotes communication; problem solving skills; and fun centered learning. Meetings held every other month on the 1st Monday at the Partnership for Children Resource Center from 6:30pm - 8:00pm.
Liberty Home Care & Hospice service offers a full range of home care services, across a broad section of central and coastal North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Liberty is a Medicaid and Medicare certified provider of health care. You can trust Liberty for high-quality senior care, home care, and hospice services. We employ superior caregivers who are specially trained and certified.
Provides ball fields, recreation center, picnic tables, playground, and walking trails. Recreation programs, game room, and after school activities.
The S.A.L.T. Project exists to reduce the footprint of trauma on individuals and communities who have experienced, or are still going through crisis. We are Sowing A Legacy Together of G.R.A.C.E. and healing as we provide psychotherapy treatment to people in crisis, develop the next generation of therapists, and supervisors, and supply practical support to under-resourced communities around the world. We believe that everybody should have access to quality mental health care. That is why the S.A.L.T. Project sets fees for therapy based on a sliding scale. Fees are adjusted to the needs of each client based on their income and the size of their household, and can go as low as $5 per session. In some cases, when even a minimum fee may be too much. The S.A.LT project also offers counseling, free of charge.
