Child Care and Education
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Head Start
Head Start is a preschool education program to help children aged 3 – 5 prepare for school success. Head Start…
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NC Pre-K
NC Pre-K provides high-quality educational experiences to enhance school readiness for eligible children aged 4. Who is eligible? NC Pre-K…
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Kindergarten-12th Grade
Where do I find my school district and the state office for public instruction? With children in public school, it…
Civic Engagement
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2020 Election
Election day is on November 3rd 2020 and there are many different ways to vote in North Carolina. When is…
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2020 Census
The 2020 Census counts every living person in the United States and five U.S. territories. Results provide important data that…
COVID-19
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COVID-19 Vaccine
2-1-1 IS NOT THE NUMBER TO CALL FOR VACCINE INFORMATION OR SCHEDULING. Continue reading for more information about the COVID-19…
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COVID-19 Prevention
While there is currently no vaccine to prevent the virus, there are several precautions you can take to help prevent…
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The Three Ws
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is asking all North Carolinians to remember three Ws when they…
Cybercrime
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Cybercrime Support Initiative
Did you know that every 2 seconds someone in the United States becomes a victim of cybercrime? By the time…
Disaster Response and Assistance
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Hurricane Preparedness
Hurricanes are powerful tropical weather systems that may affect North Carolina from June 1 to November 30, with the peak…
Employment
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Tax Credits
The Earned Income Tax Credit and the Child Tax Credit may be able to help you and your family maximize…
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Small Business Resources
Small Business Saturday is November 28, 2020. Every year, this day is a way to support and recognize local small…
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Job Placement
There are many resources that can help you determine a career path and find a sustainable job in North Carolina….
Food
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Winter Holiday Assistance
December is filled with exciting Holidays that are typically spent gathering with family and friends. However, COVID-19 is causing all…
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Thanksgiving Meals & Baskets
Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and friends and enjoy a good meal. However, the current pandemic means…
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Meals On Wheels
Meals On Wheels is a nonprofit organization that provides nutritional meals to seniors, people with disabilities, and other eligible community…
Healthcare
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Flu (Influenza)
Flu (influenza) is a contagious respiratory illness that can cause mild to severe symptoms. Older adults, pregnant women, young children,…
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Medicare
Medicare is the federal government program that provides health insurance to people age 65 or older, people under age 65…
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Prescriptions
Many people have trouble affording their prescription medications, but there are assistance programs available. How can I pay a reduced…
Housing
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HOPE Program
The Housing Opportunities and Prevention of Evictions (HOPE) Program is a statewide initiative that may provide rent and utility assistance…
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Section 8 Housing
Section 8 housing (also called housing choice voucher) is a federal government program that helps low-income families, elderly, and the…
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Temporary Eviction Moratorium
The CDC has issued an order banning evictions nationwide for those who meet certain qualifications. It went into effect on…
Utilities
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HOPE Program
The Housing Opportunities and Prevention of Evictions (HOPE) Program is a statewide initiative that may provide rent and utility assistance…
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Crisis Intervention Program
The Crisis Intervention Program (CIP) is a Federally funded program that assists households who are experiencing a heating or cooling…
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Utility Assistance from Nonprofits
Throughout the state, there are charities and nonprofits that may be able to provide financial assistance to help with heating…