Made in Durham
(919) 627-6420
Services - Made in Durham is a community partnership that prepares Durham’s youth for career and life success
Community Empowerment Fund
(CEF)
(919) 797-9233
Services - CEF provides consistent support and encouragement to participants in order to help them gain employment, housing and financial literacy
Dress for Success Triangle NC
(919) 286-2128
Services - “Dress for success empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and professional development for them to thrive in work and in life.”
Triangle Literacy Council
(919) 787-5559
Services - Triangle Literacy Council teaches basic literacy and life skills for economic and social success
Qualifications - Ages 16-24
Book Harvest
(252) 497-2665
Services - Book Harvest provides an abundance of books and ongoing literacy support to families and their children
College Foundation of North Carolina
(CFNC)
(866) 866-2362
Services - CFNC promotes access to higher education and assists students with education and career planning as well as applying to and paying for college
Code the Dream
Services - Software development training for people from low-income backgrounds
Durham Tech
(919) 536-7205
Services - Durham Tech offers more than 100 degrees, diplomas and certifications.
Qualifications - 18 or older, NC resident
Childcare Network
Services - Search Engine for Durham Childcare services for Infants, Toddlers, Twos, and up!
NC Child Care Resource and Referral Council
(NC CCR&R)
(888) 600-1685
Services - The NC CCR&R provides a database that helps you find a child care program that meets your family’s needs
Equity Before Birth
Services - We are tackling maternal and infant mortality by helping those who are disproportionately impacted - Black moms, birthing people and their infants. Supplement income in the absence of paid parental leave and covering the cost of essential services and support.
Child Care Services Association
(919) 403-6950
Services - Access to affordable early care & education
Qualifications - NC resident; proof of residency
Durham Early Head Start
(919) 439-7107
Services - Durham Early Head Start is a free and comprehensive child development and family support program for low-income expectant women and families with infants and toddlers age birth to 3
Qualifications - Be expecting or have children 3 or younger, meet the income eligibility as determined by Federal Poverty Guidelines
Kate’s Korner
(919) 335-3383
Services - Kate’s Korner provides affordable or free Childcare to those who qualify
Animal Protection Society
(919) 560-0640
Services - Food Pantry for your pets
Qualifications - Durham County resident