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].
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.
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.
If you are a grandparent raising your grandchildren you are not alone. There are approximately 2.5 million grandparents in the US who are solely responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren. In Cumberland County, 3,783 grandparents are raising their grandchildren. Having someone who understands what you are going through can make a world of difference. The Partnership for Children of Cumberland County hosts a Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group just for this reason. Our support group meets monthly and provides a way for grandparents to share stories and tips, spend times with others who are in similar situations, and learn about services available in the community.
Improve health status of children from birth to 18 through screening ,early detection, education and preventive care. Service include well child care, sick visits (call to schedule appointment) dental screenings, developmental screenings, kindergarten physicals , head start physicals, lead screenings, sports and camp physicals, evaluation of school problems and immunizations.
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM Friday 8:00 AM- 5:00PM
In-home aide, personal care services, companion care/sitter, private care, CAP/DA and CAP/C.
In-School Scouting is an optional coeducational opportunity for separate EC classes that provides hands on scouting experiences during the school day for students with disabilities. The leaders of the troops are the classroom teachers and teacher assistants. The scouts are registered members of Boy Scouts of America and Pines of Carolina (Girl Scouts), and experience modified activities that may lead to earning badges. In the past, the activities have included attending jamborees, enjoying field trips, and participating in Days of Caring.
Includes Hope Mills Lake, 6 baseball fields, 2 tennis courts, 1 basketball court, playground, 0.6 mile walking/bike path, picnic shelters and the community center.
Information, screening, and referral for family members with special needs.
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.
It is a voluntary program to assist families with at-risk or special needs children to obtain needed services. Support is provided to ensure that children have maximum opportunity to reach their developmental potential. Services include developmental screening and monitoring, physical assessments, preventive health education, developmental activities, medical/health care maintenance, resource referrals, information on child development and coordination of services. Services are provided in the home or at a site of choice by highly skilled nurses and social workers.
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.
Joining hands with community partners we provide a safe and child-friendly Center that supports the prevention, investigation and prosecution of child abuse. We provide forensic interviewing services, and victim family advocacy to referred clients. We provide prevention programs to professionals and the community at-large such as
Annual Community Prevention Breakfast
Community Pinwheel Campaign
Human Trafficking Awareness Forum
Launching Hope
Partner in Prevention (PIP)
Professional Educational Trainings for Child Abuse Investigators
Stewards of Children Training
Kindermusik will provide one-on-one training and coaching in utilizing music in daily lesson plans by modeling during 7 weekly sessions for classes of at-risk pre-kindergarten children and their teachers. Each teacher and child will receive Kindermusik curriculum materials including a parent/child magazine/book with story and CD allowing parents and children to build upon classroom experiences. Preschool teachers/assistants will learn methods through observing all class presentations so that concepts and musical activities can be integrated into the teacher’s daily lesson plans. The music professional/licensed Kindermusik Instructor will explore ideas and help develop activities with the preschool teacher utilizing music through numbers, shapes, colors, and letters; explore ways to share music in the child's world in the classroom and at home; and may provide follow-up consultation with preschool teachers to explore ways of enhancing daily experiences with the children. Music Therapy will be provided through one-on-one training and mentoring to improve teacher practice by a contracted Music Therapist for special needs infants, toddlers, and preschoolers at Dorothy Spainhour and special needs preschoolers in Early Intervention classes. Each infant and toddler teacher and child will receive Kindermusik curriculum materials including parent/child book and CD allowing teachers, parents and children to build upon classroom experiences. If funding is available, children ages 3 and 4 at Dorothy Spainhour may receive a Kindermusik home kit.
Lends basic household items for temporary use by arriving and departing soldiers and their families.
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.
ligible participants may receive help with glaucoma medications, eye drops for acute infections, cataract surgery when visual acuity is severely affected, laser surgery for diabetes and retinal tears, and emergency eye related surgeries.
List fee summer meals that are served to children ages 18 and younger and are located at schools, churches, community centers and other places that are safe for kids and teens to go. Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) sites only operate when school is not in session.
Located in Fayetteville, NC and has 40 one-bedroom units; 30 two-bedroom units and 22 three-bedroom units. Applications Accepted
Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Locates and reconnects families separated by war or civil unrest.
Locates and reconnects families separated by war or civil unrest. Help support America's Veterans.
