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Atrium Health Community Resources Hub
Search for free or reduced-cost services such as medical care, food, job training, and more.
First Baptist Church
Provides assistance with clothing, food, rent, and bills. Services are available every 6 months; call (336) 722-0595 on the Thursday before the Tuesday you need help.
Centro para Residentes Nuevos de Carolina del Norte
Promotes access and integration for immigrants and refugees through community outreach initiatives, research, education, and leadership development. Affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
AHEC (Area Health Education Center)
Offers programs to help communities and immigrants overcome cultural and language barriers through education in cultural competency, interpreting, translation, and Spanish.
SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
An agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services promoting behavioral health and improving the lives of those with mental and substance use disorders. Provides leadership and multilingual resources.
Legal Aid of North Carolina
Provides free legal services in civil matters to low-income people across the state.
Sunny Side Ministries
Offers food, clothing, financial assistance, and a food pantry. The program provides hope through service, education, and empowerment to those in need.
The Shalom Project
Provides food, clothing, and medicine to those in need.
The Pregnancy Network
Helps women with the pregnancy process and offers support after the baby is born.
World Relief
A global Christian humanitarian organization empowering local churches to serve vulnerable populations. Addresses issues like disasters, poverty, violence, and immigration with holistic, locally-driven solutions.
Salem Pregnancy Care Center
Provides guidance and support for pregnant women and postpartum care.
Crisis Control Ministries
Offers emergency assistance with rent/mortgage payments, utility bills, food, and prescription medications to Forsyth County residents.
Cancer Services
Provides guidance, support, and resources for cancer survivors.
Wake Forest Atrium Mobile Clinic
Offers free medical services at four centers in Winston-Salem.
Imprints Cares
Promotes positive parenting and improves social determinants of health through a multi-generational model of programs for children and their families.
Casa Guadalupe
Provides critical services to the Spanish-speaking community in Forsyth County, including education, advocacy, and outreach.
Catholic Charities
Offers a food pantry, immigration services, baby diapers, burial services, children’s and youth services, mental health counseling, refugee and language services, and clothing.
DEAC (Delivering Equal Access to Care)
A student-run, free medical clinic providing high-quality care to underserved communities in and around Winston-Salem.
Dream Center Forsyth
Offers food assistance, clothing, and counseling.
Winston Salem Rescue Mission
Provides assistance with clothing, housing, food, and rent. Two forms of identification and proof of residence are required.
YMCAs of NWNC
Offers free ESL programs and adult literacy classes.
Forsyth Tech ESL Classes
Provides free ESL classes for adults at all levels.
Twin City Harm Reduction Coalition
Offers free services and support for people who use drugs, including naloxone training, HIV/HCV/STI testing, proper injection technique classes, referrals for substance use disorder treatment, and advocacy.
National Helpline for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Provides free, confidential, 24/7 support for mental health, substance use disorders, and developmental disabilities.
Cancer Services Inc.
Provides free support, equipment, and supplies for cancer patients and survivors, including baby monitors, bed pads, ostomy supplies, hospital beds, shower stools, walkers, and more.
Planned Parenthood Winston-Salem
Offers low-cost gynecological care, reproductive health services for men and women, both in-person and through telehealth.
Hispanic League
Facilitates education for Hispanic students through various programs and empowers Hispanic/Latino parents to support their children’s education.
Open Arms United Methodist Church
Provides tutoring for K-5 students, Bible study in Spanish, youth group activities, cancer support services, financial literacy classes, and special family events.