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].
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).
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 families, from birth to 21.
(800) 541-4327 (V/TTY) - in North Carolina only.
Assists adults who are not native English speakers in reading, writing, and speaking. Basic living and employability skills are taught. Students are placed in class levels with other students who have similar language needs.
Provides information regarding early childhood, curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Provides general information regarding Beginner's Day, dates for kindergarten registration, and enrollment requirements.
Provide help to children and adolescents who suffer from unstable homes, conduct disorders, adjustment problems, severe mood swings, school problems, defiance issues, frequent rage outbursts, isolation, attention deficit disorder, depression, and all other behavioral problems that may be affecting your troubled youth.
Provides various services, including examinations and glasses. Copayment is required.
Parenting, Family Resource Management, Human Development, Nutrition, Parents as Teachers Program Supervisor, North Carolina Extension and Community Association Liaison Agent Program objectives on lifespan development, positive interpersonal relationships, and improving quality of life and fostering resiliency for families in transition by helping families develop skills and strategies to effectively manage their personal finances through expected and unexpected economic changes and life events.
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.
Serves family and friend caregivers who provide care for sixy years and older loved ones in a community setting and provides support to sixty and over grandparents raising their grandchildren. Oversees funding and programs for informational services - counseling services - respite services and some supplemental services.
The Veteran Services program offers homelessness prevention and stabilization services to Veterans and their families. These supportive services include, outreach, case management, help in obtaining VA benefits, emergency financial assistance for rent and utilities, and assistance in obtaining and coordinating other public benefits.
Provides care to women who desire assistance in preventing pregnancy, spacing children, or limiting the number of pregnancies. Contraceptive supplies are provided. Pregnancy testing and counselling is available.
Promotes and provides support for families with children who have special needs with education, outreach and activities.
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.
Health club, sports, exercise groups for men and women, informal educational classes, day camp recreational facilities and programs. Annual memberships fees or per class fees may apply. Youth sports programs, daycare, sleep-ins, after school care and summer day camp.
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.
The Fayetteville Fire Department has been a vital part of the City's past and will play an even greater role in providing safety for its citizens in the future. To promote life safety and reduce human suffering and property loss through public education and fire prevention programs. Administrative offices are open from Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Fayetteville Metropolitan Housing Authority provides 1045 units of income based public housing in Fayetteville/Cumberland County. Applications are received for Public Housing on Wednesdays 9-11 am and 2-4pm, except holidays. All applicants must be 18 years of age or older and bring a valid picture ID for all adult members of the applicant's household, and a social security card and birth certificate for each member of the household. All applications must be completed in person at the Housing Management Office located at 88 Grove View Terrace.
Provides a variety of youth and adult soccer programs to the Cumberland County and surrounding areas.
Provides emergency services for food, clothing, medical needs, transportation, and financial assistance. Provides Christmas relief services. Offers temporary shelter and community center. Summer day camp (5-12 year olds). Offers missing persons locator service.
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