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Everyone's situation is different.
Find the help your family needs.

I need child care.

Find early learning programs and help paying for child care.

  • NC Head Start Program Locator
    Find free early learning and family supports.

  • NC Child Care Subsidy Assistance
    Check eligibility for child care assistance.

  • NC Child Care Financial Assistance
    Learn how to apply for vouchers.

    • I need help buying food.

    Find food benefits and nutrition support for your family.

  • Food and Nutrition Services (FNS/SNAP)
    Apply for help purchasing healthy food.

  • NC WIC
    Access food, nutrition, and breastfeeding support.

    • I need health coverage.

    Apply for Medicaid or manage existing benefits.

  • Apply for NC Medicaid
    Check eligibility and apply for coverage.

  • NC Medicaid Beneficiary Resources
    Manage benefits, renewals, and health plans.

    • I need mental health or recovery support.

    Find mental health, substance use, crisis, treatment, and recovery services.

  • Mental Health and Substance Abuse Assistance
    Find crisis, treatment, and recovery support.

  • NC Mental Health Services
    Connect with local mental health services.

    • I'm worried about paying rent or finding housing.

    Find rental assistance and affordable housing options.

  • NC Renter Resources
    Find affordable housing and rental assistance.

  • Search for Affordable Rental Housing
    Search affordable rentals across North Carolina.

    • I need help with bills or household expenses.

    Find financial, energy, or family assistance programs.

  • NC Work First Family Assistance
    Connect with local services and support.

  • NCEnergy Assistance
    Apply for heating and cooling assistance.

  • NC ePASS
    Apply for and manage public benefits.

    • I'm not sure what kind of help I need.

    We can help you find local services based on your situation.

  • NC 211
    Connect with local services and support.
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    Need help
    paying for child care?

    A Subsidy Navigator can help you understand available options and connect you with resources.
    Connect with a Subsidy Navigator
    (Mecklenburg County)
    Find Your Child Care Contact
    (all counties)

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    Because early learning matters.

    Child Care Resources Inc. is a private, non-profit child care resource and referral agency that works with families and communities to help ensure that children have access to high-quality, affordable early learning and school-age opportunities and experiences that enable them to succeed in school and in life.

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