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≈ Interact
Interact is a private, non-profit, United Way agency that provides safety, support, and awareness to
victims and survivors of domestic violence and rape/sexual assault. Interact fulfills this mission through
the support of its volunteers and community.
≈ NC Child Protective Services
The Child Protective Services program strives to ensure safe, permanent, nurturing families for children
by protecting them from abuse and neglect while attempting to preserve the family unit.
CULTURAL RESOURCES
≈ Historically Black Colleges & Universities in North Carolina
Includes links to and information about HBCUs in North Carolina.
CHILDREN'S RESOURCES
≈ GirlsHealth.gov
Welcome to GirlsHealth.gov, a web site made just for you! There’s lots of cool information you can use.
Maybe you want to start working out or you’re stressed out about school. There are lots of different
topics to choose from. Take a look!
≈ About-Face
About-Face promotes positive self-esteem in girls and women of all ages, sizes, races and backgrounds
through spirited approach to media education, outreach and activism.
≈ Inside The Teenage Brain
What's going on in there? How science may help to explain the mysteries of the teen years.
≈ Girl Scouts
Not the same Girl Scouts your mom belonged to! Check out this site for information about how to find out
what it is you really want to do with your life and how to get there. Visit Studio 2B fun polls and quizzes,
advice on boys and fitness, and much more.
FAMILY AID
≈ NC Division of Social Services - Child Support Enforcement
Each year, more than 300,000 North Carolina families struggle to make ends meet because of parents
who don't pay their child support. The N.C. Child Support Enforcement Program is committed to it mission
to help in securing financial and medical support for the children in these families.
≈ Crisis Intervention Program
The Crisis Intervention Program (CIP) is a Federally-funded program that provides assistance to low-
income households that are in a heating or cooling related emergency. The goal of the CIP program is to
help families stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer. By doing so, this reduces the risk of health
and safety problems such as illness, fire or eviction.
≈ Division of Social Services
North Carolina has 100 counties. Each county has a local Department of Social Services Office. Just
select the county that you would like to view phone numbers, physical addresses, and mailing addresses.
≈ NC Division of Child Development
The Division is the result of a longstanding commitment by the state of North Carolina to protect and
serve its young children.
≈ NC Early Intervention Services
In North Carolina, early intervention refers to the system of services provided by many different agencies
and programs for children birth to five and their families. This comprehensive, inter agency system is
called Together We Grow.
≈ Family and Consumer Sciences
The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences views the family, in all its diverse forms, as the
cornerstone of a healthy society. Our mission is to improve the well-being of the family through programs
that educate, influence public policy, and help families put research-based knowledge to work in their
lives.
OTHER RESOURCES
≈ North Carolina Cooperative Extension Services
North Carolina Cooperative Extension gives our state's residents easy access to the resources and
expertise of NC State University and NC A&T State University. Through educational programs,
publications, and events, Cooperative Extension agents deliver unbiased, research-based information to
North Carolina citizens. We can answer your questions on a wide array of topics.
≈ NC Public Libraries on the Web
Links to a list of North Carolina Cities and Towns and North Carolina Counties.