Parenting & Community Resources


Social Aid

  • Dial 2-1-1
    Temporary rental/housing & utility assistance in Mecklenburg County.

  • NC 211
    Temporary rental/housing & utility assistance in Mecklenburg County.

  • Foundation of Hope
    Transitional Living Services for males ages 16 to 21 in the Mecklenburg County Area.

  • Ramp
    Provides emergency relief to those who have been impacted by COVID-19.

  • Robinson Church Ministries
    Outreach includes our food pantry, to free community meals, to housing the homeless, to providing meals for the Urban ministry.


Mental & Behavioral Health

  • Dial 9-8-8
    Suicide Prevention Hotline

  • 988 Lifeline
    They provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.

  • Alliance Health Plan
    They serve people in Mecklenburg & other counties who are insured by Medicaid or are uninsured. They offer treatment & support for mental illness, substance use disorders, & intellectual/developmental disabilities.

  • The Relatives Youth Crisis Center

  • Call 704-377-0602
    A safe location for youth ages 7-17 who need a safe place to stay because they have run away from home, are homeless, or are in transition under the care of the DSS.

  • NC Health Partners
    NC Health Partners provides a range of behavioral health, mental health, and mentoring services.

  • Anuvia
    Substance Use Treatment Center

  • Love Speaks Out
    Teen Dating Violence prevention program

  • Kindermourn
    KinderMourn provides hope for bereaved parents, grieving children and teens by offering support and counseling programs.

  • Monarch NC Services


Educational Resources


Employment Resources

  • Harvest Center

    A faith-based and holistic approach to supporting individuals and families facing situational homelessness.

  • Urban League

    A multi-service, non-profit agency with a mission to empower the community to reach financial stability and social justice.

Transportation Resources