|
Services |
Agency |
Address |
Telephone |
Hours |
Description of Service |
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Abuse/Neglect of Adults |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
DSS receives and evaluates reports of the abuse, neglect,
or exploitation of elderly or disabled adults. |
|
Abuse/Neglect of Children |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
DSS is required by law to receive and investigate reports
of abuse or neglect of children by parents or caretakers. When allegations
are of abuse or serious risk to a child, the investigation must be
initiated within 24 hours. Referrals alleging neglect must be initiated
within 72 hours. |
|
Academic Skills & Career Development Services Life
Path Program |
Resource Development Center |
243 N. 2nd Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-0120 |
Mon-Fri 9-5 |
The service approach focuses primarily on a single youth
program, which combines the traditional year round youth training
activities and summer youth employment component into a single program.
Eligible youth ages 14-21. Basic skill deficient: In school, School
drop-out, Homeless youth, Runaway or Foster child. Youth program elements
include: Tutoring, Study Skills Training, Dropout Prevention Strategies,
Leadership Development Activities, Adult Mentoring, Job Shadowing,
Comprehensive Guidance/Counseling. |
|
Adolescent Parenting Program |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Provides services to teenagers who are 17 yrs of age or
younger. Peer support groups, mentors, and other services are provided to
encourage the teen mothers to stay in school, provide appropriate care for
their child, and to postpone a second pregnancy. |
|
Adoption |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Recruit and provide training to families who are
interested in adopting children; help to prepare children for placement in
adoptive homes; prepare pre-placement assessments on prospective adoptive
families; complete court-ordered reports. |
|
Adult Basic Skills: ABS |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 gardnekk@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 982-0121 |
Mon-Th 8a-9p Fri 8a-4p |
The ABS program is for adults who are functioning on less
than an eighth grade level. The program is designed to work with
nonreaders or adults working on functional living skills. Primary emphasis
is given to reading and math skills. No cost. SCC will provide information
about this service and any other SCC services at the JobLink Center on
Mondays from 1pm to 5pm. |
|
Adult High School: AHS |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 gardnekk@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 982-0121 |
Mon-Th 8a-9p Fri 8am-4pm |
Adult High school diploma serves adults who are pursuing
their high school diploma through an agreement of affiliation with Stanly
County School System. Twenty credits are required for students 18 and
older. For students between the ages of 16 and 17 the number of units
required is 28. Students must also pass the North Carolina Competency Test
before the diploma is awarded. SCC will provide information about this
service and any other SCC service at the JobLink Center on Mondays from
1pm to 5pm. |
|
Adult Literacy |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 gardnekk@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 982-0121 |
Mon-Th 8a-9p Fri 8a-4p |
Adult Literacy Programs provide a wide range of
instruction ranging from Adult Basic Education, GED, Adult High School,
Compensatory Education, English as a Second Language, and Human Resource
Development. Classes are offered free of charge in various locations
throughout the county. Information about this service and any other SCC
service can be obtained at the JobLink Center on Mondays from 1pm to 5pm. |
|
Adult Medicaid |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Medicaid provides payment for basic medical care to
elderly and disabled adults based on need, income, and resources. |
|
Adult Protection |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
DSS receives and evaluates reports of the abuse, neglect,
or exploitation of elderly or disabled adults. |
|
Advocacy-Independent Living Skills-Information and
Referral-Peer Mentoring |
Programs for Accessible Living (PAL) |
5801 Executive Center Drive, Suite 101 Charlotte, NC
28212 |
704- 537-0550 (V/TTY) 1-800-755-5749 |
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm |
Community education regarding issues of disabilities,
sensitivity and awareness, and laws specific to people with disabilities.
PAL offers training to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities.
www.paladvocates.org/ |
|
Advocacy Services |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3911 ext.37 |
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm |
Offered for families and/or individuals with disabilities. |
|
America's Job Bank |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm |
America's Job Bank is the largest and most frequently
visited job bank in cyberspace and can be accessed at ESC. Email:
nathan.sanges@ncmail.net |
|
America's Talent Bank |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm |
America's Talent Bank is the place where people who are
looking for a job can market themselves by creating a quality resume and
then posting it electronically. |
|
Animal Control |
Stanly County Health Dept. |
1307 Coble Avenue Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-3817 |
Mon-Fri 9:30am-4pm Sat 10am -12
noon |
Rabies control safety measures, trapping and sheltering
dogs and cats. Adoption of stray dogs and cats. All services free except
adoption and reclaiming. Adoption charges are: dogs -$75; cats - $80. To
reclaim an animal, the charge is $50.00 if the dog/cat was picked up
8:30am-5:00pm Monday - Friday. If the dog/cat was picked up after hours,
on the weekend, or a holiday, the charge is $65.00. To reclaim animals
taken with a tranquilizing gun, the fee is $100.00. To reclaim an animal
after the owner has been contacted and a 24-hour period has passed -
reclaim fee plus $15.00 per day. The fee for animal bite containment is
$15.00/day. The fee for the full 10-day confinement is $150.00. |
|
Aptitude Testing |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm |
Aptitude testing is used in conjunction with vocational
counseling. |
|
Aquatic Programs |
Albemarle Parks & Recreation |
P.O. Box 190 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 984-9560 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Provides aquatics for all ages including learn to swim
classes and instructional safety classes in conjunction with American Red
Cross, open swim programs and special aquatic events. |
|
Are You OK? |
Senior Services |
283 North Third St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3769 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
"Are You OK?" is a free computerized telephone
contact to senior adults to provide an added sense of security. It calls
the home seven days per week followed by a police call if there is no
response. |
|
Athletic Programs |
Albemarle Parks & Recreation |
P.O. Box 190 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 984-9560 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Provides athletics ranging from basketball, baseball,
soccer, volleyball, tennis, various special events, and tournaments. |
|
Autism Services |
Group Homes for the Autistic (GHA) |
1519 East Main St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-9600 |
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm |
Day, residential, and in-home services for individuals
with Autism. |
|
Battered Women |
Crisis Council Inc. |
P O Box 218 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 985-1981 |
24 hour crisis line |
24 hour crisis line serving women and children victims of
domestic violence, rape, etc. Shelter care is provided to women and
children coming out of domestic violence situations for up to thirty days. |
|
Big Brother/Big Sister type program |
SCOOP |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-2038 |
Mon-Fri mornings |
Program maintains an office at DSS and provides mentor
services for youth 7-17 years old. Services provided to prevent further
juvenile court involvement and training school placement by encouraging
completion of secondary education and improvement of community and family
relationships. E-mail: sc1on1@hotmail.com |
|
Budgeting Information |
Gaston Community Action, Inc |
1970 E. Main Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 985-1928 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Workshop is offered once a quarter in the morning hours
and lasts approximately one hour addressing budgeting skills and basic
banking information. Also, one on one assistance in money management and
helping to manage one's paycheck. |
|
Camp LotsaFun |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-0515 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
A summer day camp experience for children with and without
disabilities (fully inclusive) ages 6-12. |
|
CAP Program |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Medicaid Waiver supports including but not limited to
Supported Living, Supported Employment, Prevocational, Respite, Community
Inclusion. |
|
CAP-MR/DD Program |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3911 ext 28 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
CAP, Community Alternative Program, is a special Medicaid
program which can pay for in-home services, nursing visits, and medical
supplies for certain individuals so that they can remain in their own
homes. |
|
Cardiac Rehabilitation |
Stanly Memorial Hospital |
Stanly County Family YMCA 427 North First Street,
Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 984-4586 |
Mon - Fri 6am - 12 noon |
An individualized outpatient education program designed to
help patients with cardiac or heart conditions. Sessions are offered three
times a week, as well as an ongoing maintenance program. |
|
Career and Counseling Services |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 991-0236 |
Mon-Th 8a-10p Fri 8a-4p |
The Career Center at Stanly Community College offers a
variety of career services to students including individual and group
career counseling, interest testing, personality profiles, educational and
career information library computerized guidance software programs, job
referral services, interview skills, resume preparation assistance, and
career planning services. For further info contact Tony Oettinger,
Associate Dean of Counseling Services at 704-991-0236 or E-mail oettinar@stanly.edu
SCC will provide information about this service and any other SCC service
at the JobLink Center on Mondays from 1pm to 5pm. |
|
Career Development K-12 |
Stanly County Schools |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 4 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-5151 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Career Development Coordinators are available at each high
school to assist students: North Stanly-704-463-7358, West
Stanly-704-485-3012, Albemarle-704-982-3711, South Stanly-704-474-3155. |
|
Career Services |
Pfeiffer University |
PO Box 960 Misenheimer, NC 28109 smoore@pfeiffer.edu |
704- 463-1360 ext.2583 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Initial consultation for clients who want to make
decisions regarding career options including obtaining a four-year degree,
resume-writing, interviewing skills, some personality and interest
assessments, access to career library, employer files, a job listing
notebook, workshops and individual career counseling. (Limited services to
community, full services available to Pfeiffer University students.) |
|
Carolina ACCESS |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Medicaid recipients may participate in Carolina ACCESS
which is managed care for Medicaid recipients. |
|
Case Management, Vocational, Residential |
Piedmont Developmental Services- Stanly MR/DD |
2211 West Main St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-1123 |
Mon-Fri 8:30-5 |
Case Management services assist individuals in identifying
the services and supports required to meet their needs. To provide ongoing
support through service linkage, monitoring the quality of the service,
and advocating for the specific needs of each client. Services are
provided to those with deveopmental disabilities. |
|
Cash Assistance |
Gaston Community Action, Inc |
1970 E. Main Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 985-1928 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Work First Family Assistance provides a money payment and
medical assistance to families with children who are deprived of the care
or support of one or both parents due to death, physical or mental
incapacity, absence from the home or unemployment. Applicants are required
to seek employment prior to approval for benefits. |
|
Cash Assistance |
Gaston Community Action, Inc |
1970 E. Main Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 985-1928 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Gaston Comm Action can provide cash assistance up to half
of the cost for rent, utilities, child care, clothing, tuition, medical,
transportation, and other services as needed contingent upon meeting
income eligibility requirements and successful participation in required
workshops. The recipient is expected to pay according to financial
ability. The goal of this program is to help families move to
self-sufficiency. |
|
Cash Assistance |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Work First Family Assistance provides a money payment and
medical assistance to families with children who are deprived of the care
or support of one or both parents due to death, physical or mental
incapacity, absence from the home or unemployment. Applicants are required
to seek employment prior to approval for benefits. DSS takes applications
at the JobLink Center on Tuesdays from 9 am to 12 noon. |
|
Ceramic and Trips |
Albemarle Parks & Recreation |
P.O. Box 190 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 984-9560 |
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Provides instruction for ceramic classes, pottery, and art
projects. Plans and coordinates trips for citizens. |
|
Child Care Provider Education and Service Incentive
Program (ESI) |
Partnership for Children |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street, Suite 8 Albemarle,
NC 28001 |
704- 982-2038 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Turnover and lack of teacher education directly affect the
quality of child care. The Education/Service Incentive Program provides a
wage supplement to child care providers who remain in their place of
employment for at least six months and improve their level of Early
Childhood Education. |
|
Child Care Provider Professional Development |
Partnership for Children |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street, Suite 8 Albemarle,
NC 28001 |
704- 982-2038 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Education classes are provided in a variety of areas for
child care providers who must complete 20 hours of credit each year. |
|
Child Care Quality Bonus Incentive (QBI) |
Partnership for Children |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street, Suite 8 Albemarle,
NC 28001 |
704- 982-2038 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Quality enhancements are provided for child care
facilities that provide a three star of higher rating overall quality of
service. |
|
Child Care Quality Improvement and Community Grants |
Partnership for Children |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street Suite 8 Albemarle, NC
28001 |
704- 982-2038 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Grant funds are periodically available to assist child
care centers, homes and related community projects to improve the quality
of childcare in Stanly County. Certain requirements must be met. |
|
Child Care Resource & Referral |
Partnership for Children |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street, Suite 8 Albemarle,
NC 28001 |
704- 982-2038 |
Mon - Fri 8:30-5pm |
This service assists parents in finding child care. CCR&R
maintains a database listing of licensed centers and registered day care
homes in our county, and is available to answer questions regarding child
care. E-mail: afurr@stanlypartnership@.org |
|
Child Care Subsidy |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Day Care is purchased from private day care centers by the
agency to enable parents to attend educational and job training classes,
maintain or seek employment, and to ensure the safety of children. |
|
Child Care Technical Assistance |
Partnership for Children |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street, Suite 8 Albemarle,
NC 28001 |
704- 982-2038 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
The Partnership's Technical Assistance Coordinator is
available to offer help toward improving the quality of child care in such
areas as curriculum, lesson plans, room arrangement, behavior problems and
new day care teachers. E-mail: knelson@stanlypartnership.org |
|
Child Day Care |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Day Care is purchased from private day care centers by the
agency to enable parents to attend educational and job training classes,
maintain or seek employment, and to ensure the safety of children. |
|
Child Protection |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
DSS is required by law to receive and investigate reports
of abuse or neglect of children by parents or caretakers. When allegations
are of abuse or serious risk to a child, the investigation must be
initiated within 24 hours. Referrals alleging neglect must be initiated
within 72 hours. |
|
Child Support |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
The Child Support Enforcement Program promotes parental
responsibility and reduces welfare dependency by locating absent parents,
establishing paternity and support obligations, enforcing support
payments. |
|
Clerical Testing |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Clerical testing assists employers in their selection
process. |
|
Clothing Closet |
Stanly Community Christian Ministries |
1324 East Main St. P O Box 58 Albemarle, NC 28002 sccmcc@cvnc.net |
704- 982-0246 |
Mon,Tue,Th, Fri 9:30am-5pm closed Wed |
Provides clothing to individuals/families who come on
referral from DSS or SCCM along with household goods such as sheets,
blankets, cookware, dishes, etc. Provides immediate assistance to burned
out families with both clothing and housewares. Also, clothing and
household goods can be purchased at minimal costs to shoppers with all
profits going back into the community. |
|
Clothing Closet |
West Stanly Christian Ministries |
104 West Stanly St. Stanfield, NC 28163 |
704- 888-6406 |
Mon-Thurs 8a-4p |
Assistance with clothes, food, and household items for
qualified individuals.
|
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College Admission |
Pfeiffer University |
PO Box 960 Misenheimer, NC 28109 |
704- 463-1360 ext.2079 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Admissions counseling, campus tour, and receipt of
materials upon request. E-mail: scumming@pfeiffer.edu |
|
College Admission |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 sharplrh@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 991-0226 |
Mon-Th 8a-10p Fri 8a-4p |
Stanly Community College offers career training in a
variety of fields including health care, computer technologies, law
enforcement, cosmetology, and other business and professional programs.
Programs of study last from several months to two years and are very
affordable. Financial assistance is available for qualified individuals.
For further information call 982-0121, ext 226. SCC will provide
information about this service and any other SCC service at the JobLink
Center on Mondays from 1pm to 5pm. |
|
Community Center |
Albemarle Parks & Recreation |
P.O. Box 190 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 984-9560 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Recreational programs of all types that can be housed in
the school building and the gym and conducted on the grounds. |
|
Community Health Education Programs |
Stanly Memorial Hospital |
301 Yadkin Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 984-4000 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Programs are available that provide health education in
the form of lectures and heatlh screenings, for area groups and
businesses. |
|
Community Table |
Stanly Community Christian Ministries |
512 South First St. P O Box 58 Albemarle, NC 28002 sccm@cvnc.net |
704- 984-6825 |
Serve Mon-Fri 11:15am-12:30pm |
Provides a hot meal Monday through Friday of at least soup
and a sandwich to anyone coming in. |
|
Community Table II |
Stanly Community Christian Ministries |
226 North Kendall St. Norwood, NC (Mail: PO Box 58,
Albemarle, NC 28002) |
704- 474-9085 |
Serve Mon-Fri 11:15am-12:45pm |
Provides a hot meal Monday through Friday of at least soup
and a sandwich to anyone coming in. E-mail: sccm@cvnc.net |
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Compensatory Education |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2174 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Offered at a work site to people desiring compensatory
education, in partnership with the community college. |
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Congregate Meals |
Senior Services |
283 N Third Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3769 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
The nutrition sites provide a nutritious mid-day meal for
seniors along with daily educational and recreational programs at four
sites in the county which consist of Albemarle, Locust, Oakboro, and
Norwood. |
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Consultation |
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) |
1-800-669-4000 voice 1-800-669-6820 TTY |
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Enforces and interprets the employment regulations of the
ADA. These regulations prohibits discrimination on the bases of disability
and all employment practices including job application procedures,
reasonable accommodation, hiring, firing, advancement, training and all
other terms, conditions and privileges of employment. Accepts complaints
against an employer. Guidance in area to rights as an applicant with a
disability, rights as an employee or employer. |
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Continuing Education |
Pfeiffer University |
PO Box 960 Misenheimer, NC 28109 Email: bstarr@pfeiffer.edu |
704- 463-1360 ext.2710 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Continuing education opportunities, and educational
guidance |
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Continuing Education |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 swannelr@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 982-0121 |
Mon-Th 8a-10p Fri 8a-4p |
The Corporate and Continuing Education Division offers
vocational, technical, and business courses designed to provide knowledge
applicable to the student’s present occupation and training. These
include courses for business and management, fire service training,
emergency medical services training, law enforcement training, health
occupations and technical and vocational advancement and upgrading. SCC
will provide information about this service and any other SCC service at
the JobLink Center on Mondays from 1pm to 5pm. |
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Court Advocate Program (for Domestic Violence) |
Crisis Council Inc. |
P O Box 218 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 985-1966 |
24 hour crisis line |
Court advocate who can assist with preparation and filing
of 50-B ex parte orders and accompany victims of domestic violence to
court. |
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Crisis Energy Assistance |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) is a
federally funded program which provides a payment once a year in February
to eligible low-income persons to help with the cost of heating expenses.
Normally, applications for heating expenses are accepted for two weeks
during the fall of the year for the check to be received the following
February. |
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Curriculum Programs |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 sharplrh@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 991-0226 |
Mon-Th 8a-10p Fri 8a-4p |
Curriculum Programs-Stanly Community College offers 23 two
year programs, 17 diploma 1 yr. programs and 33 certificate programs. All
programs require a high school diploma or a GED for admission. Potential
students should contact the admission office for more details. Call
704-982-0121 ext 226. SCC will provide information about this service and
any other SCC service at the JobLink Center on Mondays from 1pm to 5pm. |
|
Day Care |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Day Care is purchased from private day care centers by the
agency to enable parents to attend educational and job training classes,
maintain or seek employment, and to ensure the safety of children. |
|
Day Care - Greenwood Center |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704-982-0515 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Clinical and educational services offered to children with
and without disabilities, birth to kindergarten (age 6), in a fully
inclusive setting. |
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Day Services |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2174 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Day services focusing on self-help and leisure skills for
people who are elderly or severely disabled. |
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Dental Care (Pediatric) |
Stanly County Health Dept. |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 3 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3845 |
Hours
are Monday-Wednesday 7:45am-5:30pm Thursday
7:45am-5:00pm; No
Friday clinic |
Dental care - exams, sealants, cleanings, fillings &
education - for
children birth to 18 who are on Medicaid, NC Health Choice for Children,
or income eligible. NOTE: No new patients over 12 years
of age are being accepted into this program at this time. Call
during office hours to make an appointment. |
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Developmental Screening |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2175 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Offered to the community in day cares, own homes, and
other sites in partnership with the Stanly County Partnership For
Children. |
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Diabetes Education |
Stanly Memorial Hospital |
301 Yadkin Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-8262 |
Mon- Fri 8:30am-5pm |
This program is nationally recognized by the American
Diabetes Association and is by physician referral only. The classes are
presented by a core group of professionals specializing in diabetes
education. The goal of the program is to help people manage their disease. |
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Disease Management |
Stanly Memorial Hospital |
301 Yadkin Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 984-4189 |
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm |
This department of the hospital works with patients on an
outpatient and community level for such conditions as diabetes, congestive
heart-failure, weight management and smoking. All health education classes
are scheduled through this department.
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Dislocated Worker Services |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Dislocated Worker Services provide retraining
opportunities for individuals who have lost their jobs through layoffs and
plant or business closings. Retraining may be on-the-job or classroom
training. E-mail: nathan.sanges@ncmail.net |
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Domestic Violence |
Crisis Council Inc. |
P O Box 218 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 985-1981 |
24 hour crisis line |
24 hour crisis line serving women and children victims of
domestic violence, rape, etc. Shelter care is provided to women and
children coming out of domestic violence situations for up to thirty days. |
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Domestic Violence |
Daymark Recovery Services |
1000-1 N. 1st St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2117 |
Mon-Thur 8-7 Fri 8-5 |
Outpatient therapy and psychiatric services to assist
women and children victims of domestic violence and sexual assault
website: daymarkrecovery.org; email: lbrandyberry@daymarkrecovery.org |
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Domestic Violence Court Advocate Program |
Crisis Council Inc. |
P O Box 218 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 985-1966 |
24 hour crisis line |
Court advocate who can assist with preparation and filing
of 50-B ex parte orders and accompany victims of domestic violence to
court. |
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Early Childhood Resource Center - Albemarle |
Partnership for Children |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street, Suite 8 Albemarle,
NC 28001 |
704- 982-2038 |
Mon, Wed, Fri 8:30am-5pm Tu & Th 8:30am-7:30pm |
A lending library of educational materials for parents
with preschool age children. Materials include games, puppets, videos, and
toys. Parents may secure a membership to check out items. E-mail:
albemarleECRC@stanlypartnership.org or weststanlyECRC@stanlypartnership.org |
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Emergency Assistance |
Stanly Community Christian Ministries |
506 South First St. P O Box 58 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 982-7915 |
Mon,Tue,Th, Fri 9am-5pm closed Wed |
Provides assistance in crisis situations for families with
children under age 21. E-mail: sccm@cvnc.net |
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Emergency Assistance |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Emergency assistance for food and toiletries, short-term
lodging, utilities, rent, life-supporting medicines, prescriptions
medication for preschool children age 0 to 5, recycled furniture,
transportation to shelter care, emergency day care, or special needs. |
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Employer Technical Services |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Employer Technical Services include technical
consultation, empl oyee opinion surveys, job analysis, and assistance to
help resolve personnel - related concerns such as turnover and
absenteeism. E-mail: cynthia.lowder@ncmail.net |
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Employment Counseling |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Employment Counseling assists any individual in need of
vocational guidance through in-depth interviews, check lists, and aptitude
testing. |
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Employment Services |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
WFFA Employment Program works with recipients of WFFA Cash
Assistance and citizens at or below 200% of poverty level to assist with
education, job training and supportive services to prepare them to be
self-sufficient. Work First prepares and places recipients in the work
force. |
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Energy Assistance for Low Income |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) is a
federally funded program which provides a payment once a year in February
to eligible low-income persons to help with the cost of heating expenses.
Normally, applications for heating expenses are accepted for two weeks
during the fall of the year for the check to be received the following
February. |
|
English as a Second Language (ESL) |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 gardnekk@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 982-0121 |
Mon-Th 8a-9p Fri 8a-4p |
The ESL program is based on three levels from beginning to
advanced. The program is designed for students who do not speak English as
their primary language. SCC will provide information about this service
and any other SCC service at the JobLink Center on Mondays from 1pm to
5pm. |
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Environmental Health |
Stanly County Health Dept. |
1000
N. First Street, Suite
13-A, Albemarle, NC
28001 |
704- 986-3675 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Testing of water samples, soil testing, food service
inspections, septic tank inspections and approval, public swimming pool
inspections. |
|
Eyeglasses and Hearing Aids |
Albemarle Lions Club |
P O Box 727 Albemarle, NC 28002-0727 |
704- 982-9184 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Financial aid assistance for hearing aid or eyeglasses for
visually or hearing impaired of Stanly County who are financially
eligible. |
|
Family & Children's Medicaid |
JobLink Center |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Please
call DSS 704-982-6100 for days and times |
Medicaid provides payment for basic medical care to
families and children based on need, income, and resources. |
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Family & Children's Medicaid |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Medicaid provides payment for basic medical care to
families and children based on need, income, and resources. |
|
Family Caregiver Support Program |
Senior Services |
283 N Third St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3769 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Provides information and assistance, help in receiving
services, education events, short-term respite, and supplemental services
such as incontinent supplies to eligible caregivers of older adults. |
|
Family Resource Center-Albemarle |
Partnership / Coop Ext |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street, Suite 8 Albemarle,
NC 28001 |
704- 983-8625 |
Mon, Wed, Fri 8:30am-5pm Tu,Th 8:30am-7:30pm |
Want to find out about available resources to families
with young children in the county? This center, operated by the
Cooperative Extension Service, can help. Parent classes are also
available. |
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Family Resource Services |
Cooperative Extension/SCOC |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street, Suite 8 Albemarle,
NC 28001 |
704- 983-8625 |
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5pm |
Learn about resources available for families with young
children birth to five years old. New progam - Parents As Teachers - is
available. Contact mhightowerFRC@stanlypartnership.org for more
information. |
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Family Support |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3911 ext 37 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Offered through a partnership with the NC Family Support
Network. Parent to Parent and Support Groups offered. Also, a program of
activities that increases awareness in the community about people with
Mental Retardation and other disabilities. |
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Financial Management /Budgeting |
Cooperative Extension |
26032 Newt Road Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3987 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
One on one assistance in money management and helping to
manage one's paycheck. Website: www.ces.ncsu.edu/stanly Email: Molly_alexi@ncsu.edu |
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First Stop Registration |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
ESC registers for work most individuals applying or
re-applying for TANF benefits. Most applicants deemed Job Ready will be
referred to one or more jobs. |
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Focused Industrial Training |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 swannelr@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 982-0121 |
Mon-Th 8a-10p Fri 8a-4p |
The Focused Industrial Training Program serves the
manufacturing industry and provides the training for skilled and
non-skilled workers. SCC will provide information about this service and
any other SCC service at the JobLink Center on Mondays from 1pm to 5pm. |
|
Food Stamp Employment and Training Registration |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
ESC registers and assesses non-exempt Food Stamp
applicants for employment. Those who are job ready are referred to jobs.
Those who are not job ready are referred to other service providers. ESC
monitors the progress of each registrant and provides feedback to DSS. |
|
Food Stamps |
JobLink Center |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Please
call DSS 704-982-6100 for days and times
|
This program is designed to raise nutritional levels in
low income households by issuing food stamp allotments to supplement the
household's money available for food. Many of the families who receive
food stamp benefits have family members who have jobs. Eligibility for
Food Stamps is based on both income and reserve limits. |
|
Food Stamps |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
This program is to raise nutritional levels in low income
households by supplementing the money available for food. Many food stamp
recipients are employed. Eligibility is based on both income and reserve
limits. |
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Foster Care for Children |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Foster care services provide temporary placements for
children in licensed foster homes or group homes. Foster parents are
licensed by the state and monitored by the agency. Foster parents receive
a monthly payment to pay for the needs of the foster child. |
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Foster Home Licensing |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Recruit and train prospective foster parents to provide
temporary placements for children in DSS custody. Foster parents receive a
monthly payment to pay for the needs of the foster child. |
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GED (General Education Development) |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 gardnekk@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 982-0121 |
Mon-Th 8a-9p Fri 8a-5p |
The GED is an equivalent to a high school diploma.
Students are required to enroll in GED preparation classes prior to taking
the test. The classes review and teach all five subject areas covered by
the GED: writing skills, social studies, science, reading, and math
skills. A 7.50 GED testing fee is charged. SCC will provide information
about this service and any other SCC service at the JobLink Center on
Mondays from 1pm to 5pm. |
|
Golden Age Transportation |
Senior Services |
283 N Third Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3769 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Transportation to medical appointments, shopping, human
service agencies, and nutritition sites are provided by SCUSA. |
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Health Education Programming |
Stanly Memorial Hospital |
301 Yadkin Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 984-4000 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Provides health education program (lectures and health
screenings) available to community and businesses |
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Health Insurance for Children |
JobLink Center |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Tuesday 9am-12 noon |
NC Health Choice for Children. Free or low-cost Blue
Cross/Blue Shield insurance for children through age 18. Public Health
provides outreach efforts. DSS determines eligibility. |
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Health Insurance for Children |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
NC Health Choice for Children. Free or low-cost Blue
Cross/Blue Shield insurance for children through age 18. Public Health
provides outreach efforts. DSS determines eligibility. DSS takes
applications at the JobLink Center on Tuesdays from 9 am to 12 noon. |
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Health Resource Library |
Stanly Memorial Hospital |
301 Yadkin Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 984-4000 |
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm |
This library serves as a health information resource to
the hospital, its staff and physicians, as well as patients and community
members. Materials available include textbooks, professional journals and
online documention and electronic media. |
|
Health Services |
Stanly County Health Dept. |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 3 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-9171 |
Mon-Fri 8:30-11:30am and 1-4pm |
Carolina ACCESS provider. Adult Health Clinic. Blood
pressure and information. Pap smears, breast exam, mammogram. Child health
physicals, hearing tests, minor medical treatment. Preventive health care
for Medicaid eligible children. Health promotion and disease prevention
programs. HIV antibody testing, HIV Case management. Home health services.
Required childhood immunizations. Flu, pneumonia, tetanus/diphtheria, MMR,
hepatitis B, hepatitis A. Lice checks. Maternal health. Pregnancy testing.
Testing and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Sickle cell
testing and counseling. Info about SIDS and grief counseling. Nutrition
Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC). TB control. Cardiac screening for women 50-64.
Contraceptives, birth control info, sterilization counseling and
referrals. |
|
Health Services for the Uninsured |
Community Care Clinic |
234 Yadkin Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-6640 |
Mon-Thurs 8am-4pm clinic hours |
Free health care for persons who do not have health
insurance, Medicaid, or Medicare. Eligibility is based on income and the
number of people in the household. Patients are seen for medical problems
other than pregnancy. |
|
Hearing Aids and Eyeglasses |
Albemarle Lions Club |
P O Box 727 Albemarle, NC 28002-0727 |
704- 982-9184 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Financial aid assistance for hearing aid or eyeglasses for
visually or hearing impaired of Stanly County who are financially
eligible. |
|
Home Delivered Meals |
Senior Services |
283 N Third St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3769 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Home delivered meals are available to eligible home-bound
adults and are delivered by volunteers each week day. They are packaged at
the congregate meal site and are provided in Albemarle, Locust, Oakboro,
and Norwood. |
|
Hospice Care |
Hospice of Stanly County |
960 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-4216 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Hospice provides physical, emotional and spiritual support
to persons with a life limiting illness. Nursing, counseling, respite,
volunteer support, payment of medicine and equipment are among its
services. Hospice is available to any person with a life expectancy of six
months or less, including illnesses such as heart disease, emphysema,
Alzheimer's and AIDS. Hospice of Stanly County covers Stanly, Cabarrus,
Montgomery, and southern Rowan counties. |
|
Hospital Services |
Stanly Memorial Hospital |
301 Yadkin Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 984-4000 |
24 hours daily |
Services include inpatient/outpatient rehabilitation,
inpatient/outpatient behavioral health services, maternty and newborn
nursery, intensive care unit, inpatient/outpatient surgical services,
diagnostic cardiac catheterizations, laboratory services, imaging,
cardiopulmonary, dietary/nutritional and emergency department. Imaging
services include MRI, CT scan, nuclear medicine, ultrasound and routine
x-ray services. The hospital has an active volunteer program for both
adults and teens. The hospital also serves as a clinical rotation site for
student nurses and maintains an active medical staff of over 80
physicians. |
|
Human Resource Development (HRD) |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 gardnekk@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 982-0121 |
Mon-Th 8a-9p Fri 8a-4p |
This program is designed to place unemployed and
underemployed adults in employment or training for employment. The
curriculum is designed to orient and motivate individuals for the work
environment. Vocational assessment, resume writing, and job seeking skills
are emphasized in the classes. SCC will provide information about this
service and any other SCC service at the JobLink Center on Mondays from
1pm to 5pm. |
|
In Home Services |
Senior Services |
283 N Third St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3769 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
In home services provide home management, limited personal
care, and short term relief for caregivers to eligible senior adults. This
service is provided in the home and allows for the aides to provide
companionship and temporary supervision of the client. |
|
Independent Living |
Independent Living Rehabilitation Program |
702 Henson Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 985-1172 |
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mon.-Fri. |
Assists eligible individuals with significant disabilities
obtain services that provide an alternative to institutionalization, where
possible. Improve functioning in one's family, home and/or community.
Financial resources must be considered to determine if the agency can pay
for many services. |
|
Infant Care Program |
Partnership for Children |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street, Suite 8 Albemarle,
NC 28001 |
704- 982-2038 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
A one of a kind program in the state of North Carolina,
this provides limited financial assistance to families when a married
couple decides for one spouse to stay home with their infant (until 12
months old) while the other spouse works. Strict elgibility requirements
apply. |
|
Information |
Albemarle Parks & Recreation |
P.O. Box 190 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 984-9560 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Provides information about parks and programs including
registration for programs and communication between staff and public. |
|
Information & Assistance |
Senior Services |
283 N Third St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3769 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Senior Services improves access to and the availability of
community based services provided in support of older adults and their
families. This service provides a vital link to obtaining needed
information and services in the community. |
|
Information & Referral |
United Way |
P O Box 1178 200 E. Maint St. Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 982-6916 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Information and referral agency that financially supports
15 local agencies. Wesbite: www.stanlyunitedway.org |
|
In-Home Services |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Assistance is provided to aged and disabled adults who are
unable to perform essential household and personal care tasks for
themselves. The services provided make it possible for these individuals
to remain in their own homes and avoid having to enter rest homes or
nursing homes. |
|
Internet access |
Stanly County Public Library |
133 East Main Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3755 |
Mon-Th 9-8pm Fri-Sat 9-5pm |
Public access computers at Main Library and at each Branch
Library. |
|
Internet and Skill-Net |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Job orders are available worldwide via ESC Online on
Internet. Skill-Net is where an employer can peruse via Internet, Job
Service applicants' work experience and education. E-mail: nathan.sanges@ncmail.net |
|
Internships & Job Shadowing with local businesses |
Stanly County Schools |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 4 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-5151 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Work-based learning experiences for local high school
students with local businesses. Internships involve the student in the
work, may be paid or unpaid, and are for a set number of hours per year.
Job shadowing is short-term observation only with no pay. |
|
Interviewing Skills |
Gaston Community Action, Inc |
1970 E. Main Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 985-1928 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Workshop is offered once a quarter in the morning hours
and lasts approximately one hour addressing appearance, color
coordination, hygiene, etiquette, and basic interviewing skills. Also, one
on one assistance in interviewing skills. |
|
Job Corps |
Job Corps |
American Business Corp. 800 Briar Creek Rd, Suite AA-408
Charlotte, NC 28205 |
call toll-free: 888- 801-0974 |
days vary - call for appointment |
US Department of Labor program that provides education,
training, and employment skills for youth ages 16 - 24. E-mail to:
lakeshia@abcworks.net |
|
Job Development, Coaching and Placement Services |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2174 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Assistance in locating competitive employment for job
ready participants. On-the-job training and follow along services are
provided as needed. |
|
Job Development, Placement, and Retention services |
JobLink Center |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Monday 9am-11am |
Vocational rehabilitation counselors work with individuals
who have a disabling condition to provide them job development and
placement services or job retention services to assist eligible
individuals who are employed. Voc Rehab offers these services at the
JobLink Center on Mondays from 9 am to 11 am. |
|
Job Development, Placement, and Retention services |
Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
702 Henson Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-8124 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Vocational rehabilitation counselors work with individuals
who have a disabling condition to provide them job development and
placement services or job retention services to assist eligible
individuals who are employed. |
|
Job Information Service/Job Bank |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
This is a statewide computer network, instantaneously
listing job orders at all ESC offices, selected community colleges,
universities, and partner workforce agencies. E-mail: nathan.sanges@ncmail.net |
|
Job Placement Services |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Job placement services involves filling job openings with
occupationally qualified workers and locating for workers, jobs suited to
their skills, knowledge and abilities. E-mail: cynthia.lowder@ncmail.net |
|
JOBS Line |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
JOBS Line can give individuals information about job
openings in their area, by touch-tone telephone. |
|
Labor Market Information |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Labor Market Information is available through publications
and the Internet relating to the composition of the labor force,
characteristics of unemployment, and projected employment prospects.
E-mail: cynthia.lowder@ncmail.net |
|
Legal Services |
Legal Services of Southern Piedmont |
133 Union St. South Concord, NC 28025 |
704- 786-4145 or 1-800- 849-8009 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Legal services offered free of charge to low-income
qualified individuals for civil action. |
|
Life Path Program Skills & Career Development
Services |
Resource Development Center |
243 N. 2nd Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-0120 |
Mon-Fri 9-5 |
The service approach focuses primarily on a single youth
program, which combines the traditional year round youth training
activities and summer youth employment component into a single program.
Eligible youth ages 14-21. Basic skill deficient: In school, School
drop-out, Homeless youth, Runaway or Foster child. Youth program elements
include: Tutoring, Study Skills Training, Dropout Prevention Strategies,
Leadership Development Activities, Adult Mentoring, Job Shadowing,
Comprehensive Guidance/Counseling. |
|
Medicaid |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Medicaid provides payment for basic medical care to
elderly and disabled adults and families based on need, income, and
resources. Website: www.StanlyDSS.com |
|
Medicaid - for Families & Children |
JobLink Center |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Tuesday 9am-12 noon |
Medicaid provides payment for basic medical care to
families and children based on need, income, and resources. DSS takes
applications for Family and Children's Medicaid at the JobLink Center on
Tuesdays from 9 am-12 noon. |
|
Medicare |
Social Security Administration (SSA) |
1925 East Main Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-9133 |
Mon - Fri 9am-4:30pm |
Assistance with applications for initial entitlement to
Medicare; General information about Medicare provisions. |
|
Mental Health Emergency Services |
Daymark Recovery Services |
1000-1 N. 1st St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2117 |
Mon-Thur 8-7 Fri 8-5 |
Emergency/walk-in assessments for substance abuse or
mental health disorders; also provide referral and psychiatric services
web: daymarkrecovery.org; email: lbrandyberry@daymarkrecovery.org |
|
Mental Health Outpatient Treatment for Adults |
Daymark Recovery Services |
1000-1 N. 1st St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2117 |
Mon-Thur 8-7 Fri 8-5 |
Provide outpatient treatment to adults for mental health
disorders; also provide referral and psychiatric services. Fees based on
sliding scale. Accept Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance, self-pay.
Web: daymarkrecovery.org; email: lbrandyberry@daymarkrecovery.org |
|
Mental Health Services - Community Based |
Foundations Behavioral Services |
100 Hearne Street, Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3916 |
Mon, Wed, Thurs 8am-5pm; Tues 8am-7pm; Fri 8am-3pm
(others to meet consumer needs) |
Provide a variety of outpatient mental health services in
community settings including public schools, stanly community college, and
others when requested to meet the individual needs of each consumer and
their family. |
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Mental Health Treatment - Outpatient for adults |
Foundations Behavioral Services |
100 Hearne Street, Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3916 |
Mon, Wed, Thurs 8am-5pm; Tues 8am-7pm; Fri 8am-3pm
(others to meet consumer needs) |
Provide evaluation and outpatient treatment to individuals
who are experiencing mental, emotional, or behavioral problems.
Individual, group, family, and marital therapy provided. Psychological
testing available. Medicaid, private pay, sliding fee scale, and some
private insurances accepted. |
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Mental Health Treatment - Outpatient for Children and
Adolescents |
Foundations Behavioral Services |
100 Hearne Street, Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3916 |
Mon, Wed, Thurs 8am-5pm; Tues 8am-7pm; Fri 8am-3pm
(others to meet consumer needs) |
Provide evaluation and outpatient treatment to individuals
who are experiencing mental, emotional, or behavioral problems.
Individual, group, and family therapy provided. Psychological testing
available. Services are provided in a variety of community locations
including school based services. Medicaid, private pay, sliding fee scale,
and some private insurances accepted. |
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Mental Health/Substance Abuse Treatment for Children and
Youth |
Daymark Recovery Services |
1000-1 N. 1st St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2117 |
Mon-Thur 8-7 Fri 8-5 |
Provide outpatient treatment to children/adolescents for
mental health and substance abuse disorders; also provide referral and
psychiatric services. Fees based on sliding scale. Accept Medicare,
Medicaid, Private Insurance, self-pay. Web: daymarkrecovery.org; email:
lbrandyberry@daymarkrecovery.org |
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Mentoring Program for Youth |
SCOOP |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-2038 |
Mon-Fri mornings |
Program maintains an office at DSS and provides mentor
services for youth 7-17 years old. Services provided to prevent further
juvenile court involvement and training school placement by encouraging
completion of secondary education and improvement of community and family
relationships. E-mail: sc1on1@hotmail.com |
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MR Personal Care Services |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3911 ext. 16 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Includes performing tasks for individuals in personal
hygiene, ambulatory assistance and assistance with feeding as well as
training in these tasks, and medical monitoring such as monitoring vital
signs; monitoring medications; recognizing and reporting symptoms of
illness and changes in health conditions. |
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NC Health Choice for Children |
JobLink Center |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Tuesday 9am-12 noon |
Free or low-cost Blue Cross/Blue Shield insurance for
children through age 18. Public Health provides outreach efforts. DSS
determines eligibility. |
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NC Health Choice for Children |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Free or low-cost Blue Cross/Blue Shield insurance for
children through age 18. Public Health provides outreach efforts. DSS
determines eligibility. DSS takes applications at the JobLink Center on
Tuesdays from 9 am to 12 noon. |
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New & Expanding Industry Training |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 swannelr@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 982-0121 |
Mon-Th 8a-10p Fri 8a-4p |
The New & Expanding Industry Training program develops
training resources and integrates those resources into a comprehensive
education service for companies new to Stanly County and also for existing
companies involved in major expansion efforts. SCC will provide
information about this service and any other SCC service at the JobLink
Center on Mondays from 1pm to 5pm. |
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Occupational Continuing Education |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 Email: swannelr@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 982-0121 |
Mon-Th 8a-10p Fri 8a-4p |
The Corporate and Continuing Education Division offers
vocational, technical, and business courses designed to provide knowledge
applicable to the student’s present occupation and training. These
include courses for business and management, fire service training,
emergency medical services training, law enforcement training, health
occupations and technical and vocational advancement and upgrading. SCC
will provide information about this service and any other SCC service at
the JobLink Center on Mondays from 1pm to 5pm. |
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Occupational Health Services |
Stanly Memorial Hospital |
301 Yadkin Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 984-4000 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Occupational services available to local businesses,
including: drug screenings, pre-employment physicals, work related
injuries, audiograms, and pulmonary function testing |
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One-on-One Program |
SCOOP |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-2038 |
Mon-Fri mornings |
Program maintains an office at DSS and provides mentor
services for youth 7-17 years old. Services provided to prevent further
juvenile court involvement and training school placement by encouraging
completion of secondary education and improvement of community and family
relationships. E-mail: sc1on1@hotmail.com |
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Parent Involvement Groups |
Partnership / Coop Ext |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street, Suite 8 Albemarle,
NC 28001 |
704- 983-8625 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
A wonderful chance to spend time with your
pre-kindergarten child. These groups give parents an opportunity to
interact with and learn from one another. |
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Physical and Mental Restoration Services |
JobLink Center |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Monday 9am-11am |
Eligible individuals who have physical or mental
disabilities that impede their ability to obtain or maintain competitive
employment may receive restoration services to help address their barrier
to employment. Voc Rehab offers these services at JobLink, Mondays from 9
am to 11am. |
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Physical and Mental Restoration Services |
Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
702 Henson Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-8124 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Eligible individuals who have physical or mental
disabilities that impede their ability to obtain or maintain competitive
employment may receive restoration services to help address their barrier
to employment. |
|
Post Employment Services |
JobLink Center |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Monday 9am-11am |
Services to maintain employment once an eligible
individual has received services and obtained and maintained competitive
employment after vocational rehabilitation services have been terminated.
Voc Rehab offers these services at JobLink, Mondays from 9 am to 11am. |
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Post Employment Services |
Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
702 Henson Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-8124 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Services to maintain employment once an eligible
individual has received services and obtained and maintained competitive
employment after vocational rehabilitation services have been terminated. |
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Post-Secondary Education |
Pfeiffer University |
PO Box 960 Misenheimer, NC 28109 |
704- 463-1360 ext.2079 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Admissions counseling, campus tour, and receipt of
materials upon request. E-mail: scumming@pfeiffer.edu |
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Post-Secondary Education |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 sharplrh@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 991-0226 |
Mon-Th 8a-10p Fri 8a-4p |
Stanly Community College offers career training in a
variety of fields including health care, computer technologies, law
enforcement, cosmetology, and other business and professional programs.
Programs of study last from several months to two years and are very
affordable. Financial assistance is available for qualified individuals.
For further information call 982-0121, ext 226. SCC will provide
information about this service and any other SCC service at the JobLink
Center on Mondays from 1pm to 5pm. |
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Programs for all Ages |
Albemarle Parks & Recreation |
P.O. Box 190 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 984-9560 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Provides services for all ages ranging from athletics,
aquatics, ceramics and special events. |
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Project REACH |
Partnership for Children |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street, Suite 8 Albemarle,
NC 28001 |
704- 982-2038 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
REACH(Receiving Educational Activities for Children at
Home) is a school readiness project which targets children who will begin
kindergarten in the fall. Parents attend learning sessions with their
children and are provided with educational materials. |
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Project Work Prep Academic Learning Services |
Resource Development Center |
243 N. 2nd Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-0120 |
Mon-Fri 9-5 |
The service approach will focus primarily on developing a
single youth program, which combines the traditional year round youth
training activities and summer youth employment component into a single
program. Eligible youth ages 14-21. Basic skill deficient: In school,
School drop-out, Homeless youth, Runaway or Foster child. Youth program
elements include: Tutoring, Study Skills Training, Dropout Prevention
Strategies, Leadership Development Activities, Adult Mentoring, Job
Shadowing, Comprehensive Guidance/Counseling. |
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Protective Services for Adults |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
DSS receives and evaluates reports of the abuse, neglect,
or exploitation of elderly or disabled adults. |
|
Protective Services for Children |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
DSS is required by law to receive and investigate reports
of abuse or neglect of children by parents or caretakers. When allegations
are of abuse or serious risk to a child, the investigation must be
initiated within 24 hours. Referrals alleging neglect must be initiated
within 72 hours. |
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Public Housing |
City of Albemarle Dept of Public Housing |
300 S Bell Ave, Albe Mail: PO Box 1367 Albemarle, NC
28002-1367 |
704- 984-9580 |
Mon-Fri 8a-5pm |
Public housing provides housing at two sites. One site is
a mixed population, the other is for the elderly. Rent is based on 30% of
a family's adjusted income. Income limits apply and family must meet
Admission Policy requirements. |
|
Public Park Facilities |
Albemarle Parks & Recreation |
P.O. Box 190 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 984-9560 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Maintains Public Park Facilities for use by citizens.
Parks consist of walking trails, playgrounds, public pools, athletic
fields and picnic areas. |
|
Radiation Therapy |
Roy M Hinson Cancer Center |
301 Yadkin Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-8268 |
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm |
This comprehensive center provides radiation therapy to
area cancer patients on a daily basis as well as houses NorthEast Oncology
Associates of Albemarle, who provide chemotherapy services. |
|
Reemployment Initiative |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
This program is for unemployment insurance claimants who
have no separation issues to assist them in finding suitable employment as
soon as possible and includes a Job Seeking Skills Workshop. |
|
Reference Services |
Stanly County Public Library |
133 East Main Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3755 |
Mon-Th 9-8pm Fri-Sat 9-5pm |
Access to various print and electronic resources. |
|
Rental Assistance |
City of Albemarle Dept of Public Housing |
300 S Bell Ave, Albe Mail: PO Box 1367 Albemarle, NC
28002-1367 |
704- 984-9580 |
Mon-Fri 8a-5pm |
Rental Assistance (Section 8) provides assistance for low
income families in the private rental market. Rent is based on 30% of a
family's adjusted income. Income limits apply. |
|
Residential Services |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3911 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Group home, community based settings, and personal home
for individuals with Mental Retardation/Mental Illness; Developmental
Disabilities from periodic to twenty four hour care. |
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Residential Services - MR and DD |
Piedmont Developmental Services- Stanly MR/DD |
2211 West Main Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-1123 |
Mon-Fri 8:30-5 |
Case Management services assist individuals in identifying
the services and supports required to meet their needs. To provide ongoing
support through service linkage, monitoring the quality of the service,
and advocating for the specific needs of each client. Services are
provided to those with deveopmental disabilities. |
|
Respite |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3911 ext. 16 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Temporary relief offered to families and primary care
givers when needed. |
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Respite |
Senior Services |
283 N Third St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3769 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Services are provided in the home and are individualized
to meet the schedules of the caregiver and the needs of the elderly
client. These aides provide companionship, supervision, and limited
personal care for clients. |
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SCOOP - Stanly County One-On-One Program |
SCOOP |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-2038 |
Mon-Fri mornings |
Program maintains an office at DSS and provides mentor
services for youth 7-17 years old. Services provided to prevent further
juvenile court involvement and training school placement by encouraging
completion of secondary education and improvement of community and family
relationships. E-mail: sc1on1@hotmail.com |
|
Senior Center |
Senior Services |
283 N Third Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3769 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Craft classes, educational classes, trips, monthly
newsletter, exercise classes, ballroom dance classes, monthly dances,
Senior Games, luncheons, mental wellness classes, caregiver training,
volunteer opportunities, Senior TarHeel Cards, Tax Aides. The mission is
to provide activities, programs, and opportunities to help people continue
to make contributions to self, family, and community and to maximize
independence. |
|
Services to the Blind |
NC Div of Services for the Blind |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-2070 |
Mon & Wed 9am-4pm |
Program maintains an office two days a week at DSS.
Services are provided to prevent blindness and to assist visually
handicapped individuals to be more independent. |
|
Sexual Assault |
Crisis Council Inc. |
P O Box 218 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 985-1981 |
24 hour crisis line |
24 hour crisis line serving women and children victims of
domestic violence, rape, etc. Shelter care is provided to women and
children coming out of domestic violence situations for up to thirty days. |
|
Sexual Assault |
Daymark Recovery Services |
1000-1 N. 1st St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2117 |
Mon-Thur 8-7 Fri 8-5 |
Outpatient therapy and psychiatric services to assist
women and children victims of domestic violence and sexual assault
website: daymarkrecovery.org; email: lbrandyberry@daymarkrecovery.org |
|
Shelter Care |
Crisis Council Inc. |
P O Box 218 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 985-1981 |
24 hour crisis line |
24 hour crisis line serving women and children victims of
domestic violence, rape, etc. Shelter care is provided to women and
children coming out of domestic violence situations for up to thirty days. |
|
SHIIP (Seniors Health Insurance and Information Program) |
Senior Services |
283 N Third St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3769 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Offers help in explaining Medicare, Medicare supplements,
and long-term care insurance as well as counseling for individual problems
that arise in these areas. |
|
Small Business Development Center |
Stanly Community College |
141 College Drive Albemarle, NC 28001 swannelr@stanly.cc.nc.us |
704- 982-0121 |
Mon-Th 8am-10pm Fri 8am-4pm |
The Small Business Development Center helps the local
community by providing one-on-one counseling, monitoring, and assistance
to begin a small business. SCC will provide information about this service
and any other SCC service at the JobLink Center on Mondays from 1pm to
5pm. |
|
Social Security |
Social Security Administration (SSA) |
1925 East Main Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-9133 |
Mon - Fri 9am-4:30pm |
Retirement, Survivor and Disability applications and
appeals; Information and assistance with all Social Security related
matters; Applications for new and replacement Social Security cards. |
|
Soup Kitchen (Community Table II) |
Stanly Community Christian Ministries |
226 N Kendall St. Norwood, NC (Mail to PO Box 58,
Albemarle, NC 28002) |
704- 474-9085 |
Serve 11:am-12:45pm Mon-Fri |
Provides a hot meal Monday through Friday of at least soup
and a sandwich to anyone coming in. E-mail: sccm@cvnc.net |
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Soup Kitchen (Community Table) |
Stanly Community Christian Ministries |
512 S First St P O Box 58 Albemarle, NC 28002 |
704- 984-6825 |
Serve 11:15am-12:30pm Mon-Fri |
Provides a hot meal Monday through Friday of at least soup
and a sandwich to anyone coming in. E-mail: sccm@cvnc.net |
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Speaker’s Bureau |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3911 ext 37 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Offered to local clubs and organizations about any issues
related to mental retardation and developmental disabilities. |
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Speakers' Bureau |
Stanly Memorial Hospital |
301 Yadkin Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 984-4380 |
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm |
This service provides free lectures on virtually any
health-related topic to area groups, including churches, schools and civic
organizations. |
|
Speakers Bureau |
Daymark Recovery Services |
1000-1 N. 1st St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2117 |
Mon-Thur 8-7 Fri 8-5 |
A multitude of mental health and substance abuse
professionals to come talk on various health topics |
|
Speakers Bureau |
Stanly County Health Department |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 3 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-9171 |
Office hours M-F 8:30am-5:00pm |
Free informational programs are provided to local
community organizations, schools, and churches on public health services
and topics. |
|
Special Assistance |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
The state and county funded program helps pay the cost of
care in rest homes for aged, blind, or disabled individuals who do not
have sufficient resources to pay. They are automatically covered for
Medicaid also. |
|
(SSI) Supplemental Security Income |
Social Security Administration (SSA) |
1925 East Main Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-9133 |
Mon - Fri 9am-4:30pm |
Monthly income for basic daily living needs to those who
are 65 or older, or blind or have a disability and who have limited income
and resources. Children as well as adults can get benefits because of
disability. |
|
Stanly County One-On-One Program: SCOOP |
SCOOP |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001 sc1on1@hotmail.com |
704- 986-2038 |
Mon-Fri mornings |
Program maintains an office at DSS and provides mentor
services for youth 7-17 years old. Services provided to prevent further
juvenile court involvement and training school placement by encouraging
completion of secondary education and improvement of community and family
relationships. |
|
Substance Abuse Outpatient Treatment for Adults |
Daymark Recovery Services |
1000-1 N. 1st St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2117 |
Mon-Thur 8-7 Fri 8-5 |
Provide outpatient treatment to adults experiencing
substance abuse disorders and/or mental health disorders; also provide
referral and psychiatric services. Fees based on sliding scale. Accept
Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance, self-pay. Web: daymarkrecovery.org;
email: lbrandyberry@daymarkrecovery.org |
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Substance Abuse Outpatient Treatment for
Children/Adolescents |
Daymark Recovery Services |
1000-1 N. 1st St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2117 |
Mon-Thur 8-7 Fri 8-5 |
Provide outpatient treatment to children/adolescents for
substance abuse and/or mental health disorders; also provide referral and
psychiatric services. Fees based on sliding scale. Accept Medicare,
Medicaid, Private Insurance, self-pay. Web: daymarkrecovery.org; email:
lbrandyberry@daymarkrecovery.org |
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Substance Abuse Services - Adolescents |
Foundations Behavioral Services |
100 Hearne Street, Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3916 |
Mon, Wed, Thurs 8am-5pm; Tues 8am-7pm; Fri 8am-3pm
(others to meet consumer needs) |
Provide outpatient treatment to adolescents who are
experiecing an addiction to alcohol or other subtances in both individual
and group formats. Provide referral to other agencies to get more
intenstive treatment if needed. Medicaid, sliding fee scale, and some
private insurances accepted. |
|
Substance Abuse Services - Adults |
Foundations Behavioral Services |
100 Hearne Street, Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3916 |
Mon, Wed, Thurs 8am-5pm; Tues 8am-7pm; Fri 8am-3pm
(others to meet consumer needs) |
Provide outpatient treatment to adults who are experiecing
an addiction to alcohol or other subtances in both individual and group
formats. Provide referral to other agencies to get more intenstive
treatment if needed. Medicaid, private pay, sliding fee scale, and some
private insurances accepted. |
|
Supplemental Meals |
Senior Services |
283 N Third Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3769 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Supplemental meals provide eligible seniors with two or
more cans of Ensure Plus daily. |
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Supported Employment |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2174 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Employee training and supervision in community based work
sites. May be individual or group. |
|
Supportive Living Program |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-3911 ext 29 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
May be in own house, apartment, small group home, or
living with others not related to the individual. May range from
twenty-four hour supervision to intermittent training, depending on needs
of individual. |
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TAA/TRA Enrollment |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
TAA/TRA are federal programs which provide assistance to
workers who lose their jobs as a result of increased imports. E-mail:
mike.scott.ncmail.net |
|
Tax Aide Program |
Senior Services |
283 N Third St. Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3769 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Provide assistance with tax preparation from February
through April 15. |
|
Technical Assistance/Information Line |
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) |
US Dept. of Justice Civil Rights Division 950
Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. Disability Rights Section-NYAV Washington, D.C.
20530 |
1-800- 514-0301 voice 1-800- 514-0383 TTY |
24 hours |
Technical Assistance regarding ADA requirements that apply
to businesses, non-profit organizations, and state and local government. |
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Transportation |
SCUSA Transportation |
1000 N First Street, Suite 15 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3790 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Low-cost transp to anyone as general public service,
*under Medicaid for medical appts, *Work First for employment or training,
*Title III (60 yrs of age and older), *EDTAP for disabled by state
definition or over 60, *participant in ADAP/VR. E-mail: Ghinson@co.stanly.nc.us |
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Transportation Services for Smart Start Related Needs |
Partnership for Children |
Stanly Commons 1000 N. First Street, Suite 8 Albemarle,
NC 28001 |
704- 982-2038 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Assistance may be available when directly related to Smart
Start issues. |
|
Unemployment Insurance |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Unemployment Insurance provides temporary income
protection to workers with coverage during periods of involuntary
unemployment. |
|
Veterans Employment Services |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Veterans Employment Services provide to employers and
veterans assistance such as : the placement of veterans; veteran
re-employment rights; and employment counseling. |
|
Veterans Services |
Stanly Co. Veterans Services |
Stanly Co. Veterans Services Office 1000 N. 1st Street
Suite 6 Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 986-3694 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
The Veterans Service Office provides assistance for
Veterans, widows, and children in applying for benefits with the State and
Federal Departments of Veterans Affairs. These services include obtaining
information, filling out VA applications for compensation and pension,
education, vocational rehabilitation, home loans, VA life insurance,
medical and burial benefits. |
|
Vocation Evaluation Training |
The ARC of Stanly County |
130 N. First Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-2174 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Extensive evaluation on site and in community based job
settings to assess vocational skills, abilities, and interests. Also Skill
building and work behavior training which prepares the individual for
competitive employment. |
|
Vocational Guidance and Counseling |
JobLink Center |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Monday 9am-11am |
Vocational Rehabilitation works with individuals who have
a disabling condition to provide counseling regarding vocational options,
training options and community resources. Voc Rehab offers these services
at the JobLink Center on Mondays from 9 am to 11am. |
|
Vocational Guidance and Counseling |
Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
702 Henson Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-8124 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Vocational Rehabilitation works with individuals who have
a disabling condition to provide counseling regarding vocational options,
training options and community resources. |
|
Vocational Services |
Piedmont Developmental Services- Stanly MR/DD |
2211 W Main Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 983-1123 |
Mon-Fri 8:30-5 |
Case Management services assist individuals in identifying
the services and supports required to meet their needs. To provide ongoing
support through service linkage, monitoring the quality of the service,
and advocating for the specific needs of each client. Services are
provided to those with deveopmental disabilities. |
|
Vocational Training Services |
JobLink Center |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Monday 9am-11am |
Eligible individuals may receive an array of training
services designed to prepare them for employment in their area of
vocational interest. Voc Rehab offers these services at the JobLink Center
on Mondays from 9 am to 11am. |
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Vocational Training Services |
Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
702 Henson Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-8124 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Eligible individuals may receive an array of training
services designed to prepare them for employment in their area of
vocational interest. |
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Weatherization |
Gaston Community Action, Inc |
1970 E. Main Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 985-1928 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Assistance with insulation, weather stripping and caulking
based on eligibility |
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WIA Title I Adult |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Enables workers to be hired and trained by employers who
receive reimbursement of up to 50% of the starting hourly wage. Family
income criteria must be met. E-mail: Emily.Moose@ncmail.net |
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WIA Title I Dislocated Worker |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Helps Dislocated Workers become retrained when they have
lost jobs through layoffs or plant closings. E-mail: nathan.sanges@ncmail.net |
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WIA Youth Program Life Path |
Resource Development Center |
243 N. 2nd Street Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-0120 |
Mon-Fri 9-5 |
The service approach focuses primarily on a single youth
program, which combines the traditional year round youth training
activities and summer youth employment component into a single program.
Eligible youth ages 14-21. Basic skill deficient: In school, School
drop-out, Homeless youth, Runaway or Foster child. Youth program elements
include: Tutoring, Study Skills Training, Dropout Prevention Strategies,
Leadership Development Activities, Adult Mentoring, Job Shadowing,
Comprehensive Guidance/Counseling. |
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Women's Center |
Pfeiffer University |
PO Box 960, Misenheimer, NC 28109 Email: hoffmire@pfeiffer.edu |
704- 463-1360 ext 2562 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
Continuing education opportunities, cultural programs,
educational guidance |
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Work First Family Assistance |
JobLink Center |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Tuseday 9am-12 noon |
Work First Family Assistance provides a money payment and
medical assistance to families with children who are deprived of the care
or support of one or both parents due to death, physical or mental
incapacity, absence from the home or unemployment. Applicants are required
to seek employment prior to approval for benefits. |
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Work First Family Assistance |
Stanly County DSS |
1000 N. First Street, Suite 2 Albemarle, NC 28001
StanlyDSS.com |
704- 982-6100 |
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm |
Work First Family Assistance provides a money payment and
medical assistance to families with children who are deprived of the care
or support of one or both parents due to death, physical or mental
incapacity, absence from the home or unemployment. DSS takes applications
at the JobLink Center on Tuesdays from 9 am-12 noon. |
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Work Opportunity Tax Credit Screening |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
This program offers employers a credit against their tax
liability for hiring individuals from certain target groups. |
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Worker Profiling |
Employment Security Commission (ESC) JobLink |
2215 US 52 North Albemarle, NC 28001 |
704- 982-2183 |
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm |
ESC conducts assessments and develops a plan of
re-employment services for each claimant identified and selected for
services by the Profiling system. |
