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].
The ALMS HOUSE or Associated Local Ministries in Service Helping Others in Unfortunate Situations and Experiences provides emergency food, clothing, and financial assistance for Hope Mills and Fayetteville area. A referral from Cumberland County Social Service is required.
The Alzheimer's Association is the leading, global voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care and support, and the largest private, non-profit funder of Alzheimer's research. Our mission is to & eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
Provides support for those caring for loved ones who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, meets on the third Tuesday of each month.
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM Thursday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Friday 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM
Provides direct financial assistance to low-income kidney patients in need and education to those who are at-risk for kidney disease. Assists with transportation to dialysis, medications, special diet, kidney donor expenses, and other treatment essentials. Also provides specialty programs to help patients afford treatment during emergency travel and recover from natural disasters.
Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Responds to victims of tragedy ranging from single family house fires to entire communities devastated by natural disaster. Chapter volunteers who collect blood in the five counties we serve to help make it possible for countless lives to be saved. Chapter Health and Safety Services instructors train people in first aid, CPR, AED, life guarding, swimming, babysitting, caregiving, and other areas for both individuals and organizations. The Red Cross also is engaged in the global right against AIDS/HIV and is working to reduce transmission and to support those living with this disease.
Provides a listing of resources available to soldiers and family members including Family Readiness Group Information - parenting classes - exceptional family member support groups - play mornings - army emergency relief - volunteer opportunities - multicultural programs and mwr leisure activities.
Information, Referral & Follow-up
Provides emergency communication link between a family with an emergency and a military service member stationed anywhere around the world.
Provides support services to military service members and their families.Offers essential programs such as childcare, hospital assistance, spouse support services, food services, computer training classes, health and wellness services, and holiday meals.
Assists service members, Department of the Army civilians, and their adult family members in conducting effective job searches. Services include job search counseling, and assistance with resume writing and completing government employment applications. Provides speakers to the public and uses volunteers. Internet access available.
Programs available are: Information Referral, Exceptional Family Member, Employment Readiness, Family Advocacy, New Parent Support, Sexual Assault Assistance, Victim Advocacy Hotline and Information, Domestic Violence Prevention Assistance, Financial Readiness and Army Emergency Relief, Multi-Component Family Support Network, Multicultural Readiness, Relocation Services, Mobilization & Deployment Readiness, and Volunteer Services.
