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- Informational Sites
- COVID-19 Information and Resources
- Food Services
- Cleaning Supplies
- Financial Assistance
- Learning Resources
- Mental-Health
- Child-Development
- Misc Needs
Informational Sites
A Guide to COVID-19 and Early Child Development –Information from Center on the Developing Child on COVID-19, what it means for child development, and easy-to-share resources that can help parents and caregivers, as well as child care providers, pediatricians, and others who work with families.
NC 2-1-1 – NC specific with a wide variety of resources to include emergency and disaster
COVID-19 Information and Resources
Center for Disease Control – Center for disease control information
Child Care Aware NC – Cumberland County information related to COVID-19
Child Care Health and Resources – Health and safety resources NC childcare specific
City of Fayetteville – Updates on services and COVID-19
Cumberland County – LEAD agency for Fayetteville’s community response amid COVID-19
Cumberland County Emergency Management –Emergency management information on services
Cumberland County Health Department – Updates on services and COVID-19 testing
Cumberland County Schools – K-12 Covid-19 information
Division of Child Development & Early Education (DCDEE) – Licensing consultant contact list
Economic Impact Survey by FCEDC – A local survey measures the economic impact of COVID-19 on Cumberland County’s business community. The survey will inform recovery efforts and aid for a variety of business sectors.
Mecklenburg County Smart Start – COVID-19 stop spread of germs flyers
NC Child – COVID-19 resources
NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) – Information childcare specific COVID-19 and policies and social media assistance for Child Care, updates, mental health amid the crisis
Parent Map – Educational resource for parents on various topics for providers to share
UNC Health Sciences University Libraries – Library resources for staying up to date on NC
White House Response – Federal response information
Food Services
No Kid Hungry NC – Meals for Kids in North Carolina during COVID-19
Second Harvest Food Bank – Food online and call-in orders only, backpack program still in place as well
US Foods – Food distributor delivery for businesses
Cleaning Supplies
Cintas – Cleaning supplies, tile and carpet cleaning, etc.
Image Supply – Cleaning supplies, cleaning equipment rentals, etc.
Good360 – Cleaning supplies and other goods related to COVID19
Financial Assistance
Division of Child Development & Early Education (DCDEE) – Emergency Childcare application form
Economic Impact Survey COVID-19 – Economic impact survey
Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) – Federal emergency management administration information for small business
NC Rural Center – NC COVID-19 rapid recovery loan for small businesses
Self-Help – Small business loan information
Small Business Administration – Disaster relief loans for all 100 NC county businesses
Small Business and Technology Department Center at Fayetteville State University & UNC-Pembroke – Provides counselors free and confidential to clients to assist them with loans and financial applications to navigate the system and to provide ongoing support for small businesses. Assistance is available to any childcare provider.
Small Business Center Network – Free webinars – finances, marketing, various business topics amid the crisis
Learning Resources
Audible – Learning online – free during this time
City of Fayetteville – Fayetteville specific educational videos and coloring pages
Cumberland County Libraries – Many resources including educational links, storytime links, virtual tours links, COVID-19 links, and E-cards
Kaplan – COVID-19 resources. Free learning videos available. For product, support contact Art Guye.
Lakeshore – Free resources and videos available
NC Zoo – Resources and learning
Scholastic Magazines & Activities for Kids – Resources and learning
School Tools – Learning/teaching supplies
Teachstone – Resources and learning
Mental Health Resources
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services – COVID-19 Managing your overall health. Resources to assist with isolation, suicide prevention, etc.
NC Complex Mental Health & Intellectual Developmental Disabilities – Mental Health Resources in NC
Child Development
Harvard University Center of the Developing Child – Resources and information about child development as it relates to COVID-19
Misc Needs
Three Men and A Truck – Moving of large items in-house or true moving
