community

Client Resource List

Information & Referral/Resource Directory

Dial 211 or https://nc211.org


CHILD CARE RESOURCES


  • Child Care Search- www.ncchildcare.ncdhhs/gov/childcaresearch
  • Halifax-Warren Smart Start- (252) 537-5621


DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RESOURCES

 Hannah’s Place  (252) 541-2064


      EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES



FOOD & NUTRITION RESOURCES


Social Services

 (Medicaid, Daycare, Child Support, Food and Nutrition, Energy & Water, Work First)


WIC


Union Mission 

(252) 537-3372 1310 Roanoke Ave.

  • COOP program: Tuesday through Thursday from 1:15-2pm. You must sign up for this program by providing proof of income (there is an eligibility limit); valid identification; and a bill with your name/address. 
  • Community Day, Mondays from 1-2pm and all that is needed is a valid identification (NC). 
  • Emergency Food box: allowed two boxes within a years' time. 


Big Heart Pantry

1408 River Rd. Henrico     Saturdays 10am-11am   Please check their Facebook page for updates.


Lighthouse Ministry Outreach

Contact: Kathleen Robinson (252) 578-0797 kathleenrobinson537@gmail.com

Provides food boxes.  Call for more information.


HEALTH RESOURCES


Health Departments

(Free and reduced cost medical care, prenatal care, STI/STD testing)


Family Health

Rural Health Group


Pediatricians


Prescription Assistance- Project Hope  (919) 496-0495


Women’s Health 

Rural Health   (252) 535-1414     1381 Medical Center Dr.    Roanoke Rapids 27870



HOUSING/SHELTER RESOURCES




LEGAL RESOURCES


NC Justice Center

224 South Dawson St.   Raleigh

(888) 251-2776 (Immigration matters)

(919) 856-2162 (Civil matters)


TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES



CPTA Transportation ($2 rides) (252) 539-2022  ext 222


RESOURCE CENTERS


John 3:16 Center


Littleton  (252) 586-1800   

Open Sept-May Mon-Thurs 10am-6pm; Friday 9am-5pm

June-Aug Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

Playground, basketball court, and walking trail available for public use dawn to dusk every day.


Roanoke Rapids  (252) 541-2420


Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10am-4:30 pm

Pre-schedule appointments for crisis services with referral on Tuesdays and Thursdays


Services Offered:


  • Children’s Programs
  • Adult & Family Program
  • Weekend Events and Holiday Enrichment Programs
  • Outdoor Recreation Including Softball, Volleyball, Basketball, Walking Trail and Playground 
  • GED and Literacy Classes – 252-586-1800.
  • Positive Parenting – ♥ Parenting classes by trained professionals.
  • Financial Literacy Classes 
  • Computer Lab – Computers are available to the public for educational and employment search purposes only.
  • Healthy Cooking on a Budget Classes 
  • Bible Study – ♥ Meetings are on Wednesdays at 1pm during the school year.
  • AA Meetings – ♥ AA meetings are held at the Center every Monday from 7pm-8pm.
  • Job Search Assistance – ♥ Meet with knowledgeable volunteers to assist you with building your resume, applying online, working on interview skills, and more.
  • Referrals – We give referrals to counseling and other services provided by local agencies.


Programs with a ♥ symbol are voucher earning programs.
Those vouchers can be used for the following services. 

Family Outreach (home furnishings, hygienic items)
Limited home furnishings, hygienic items.

School Uniforms- 3 vouchers per family

One uniform per child, and any needed school supply items as available.

Christmas Outreach- 20 vouchers per family Call for requirements.

Food Pantry- 3 vouchers per family


Call office to schedule an appointment and complete the initial application. This program is only available certain hours of the week as they do not schedule adult and children’s programs at the same time.