Community Resources
Community Resources for Parents
The link above provides phone numbers, links, and other details for local resources that provide a variety of services. These services include, but are not limited to: food and shelter options, mental health aid, affordable housing, medical and mental health crisis aid, legal aid.
Community Mental Health Resources for Person County and Surrounding Areas
The link above provides resources for mental health for Person County and the surrounding areas. Please note that PCS does not make recommendations for any service provider.
Parenting with Eyes Wide Open
The link takes you to the page where all the previous Parenting with Eyes Wide Open sessions are linked for viewing.
Signs of Abuse
All students deserve to be safe. The flyer linked above provides signs that someone is being abused. If you see signs, have been abused, or know someone you think is being abused, please get help right away. Contact information is provided on the flyer.
Talking with your Child about Human Trafficking
The link takes you to a document with information on how you can talk to your child about human trafficking.
PCCC Virtual Resource Fair
Sponsored by Person County Community Collaborative on Mental Health
Below you will find links to websites, resources, and more for provider agencies and other support services in Person County.
Guardian ad Litem
The North Carolina Guardian ad Litem (GAL) program equips community volunteers to serve abused and neglected children by advocating for their best interests in court.
All GAL advocates are trained, supervised, and supported by program staff in each county of the state. The collaborative model of GAL attorney advocates, volunteers, and staff ensures that all North Carolina children who are alleged by the Department of Social Services to have been abused or neglected receive GAL legal advocacy services.
Learn more about how you can get involved and be the voice for a child.
https://www.nccourts.gov/programs/guardian-ad-litem
Person County children need your help! Volunteer today.
Person County Partnership for Children
PCPFC provides funding for multiple projects in the community that provide education and support for preschool-aged children with a particular emphasis on improving the quality and affordability of childcare, improving parenting skills, and improving preschool and family literacy. A central goal is that all children will enter school healthy and prepared for success.
Person Family Medical and Dental Center
MISSION
The mission of Person Family Medical & Dental Center is to assure the availability and accessibility of superior quality primary health and dental care to the community and to facilitate timely access to secondary health care and support in accordance with the client’s needs with special attention to underserved populations.
VISION
Person Family Medical & Dental Center currently provides superior comprehensive primary care services from facilities constructed and equipped for effective delivery of coordinated health and dental services to the entire community and provides immediate access to secondary services according to the client’s needs.
Santa's Helpers
Santa’s Helpers is a nonprofit organization that distributes toy donations to families in Roxboro before Christmas each year.
Families with Children ages birth thru 16 who need assistance from Santa’s Helpers and who will not be receiving assistance from any other source for Christmas for their children can apply.
Roots & Wings
Roots and Wings is a child and family advocacy program for families who are multi-agency involved and at risk for out of home or school placement. Our goal and basic philosophy is to “help families be families”.
The principles and values of this philosophy include being strength-based, culturally competent, putting the needs of the child and family first, partnering with families, providing services based in the community, accountability, and collaboration. Roots and Wings began in April of 2003 and have served hundreds of children and families with one-on-one advocacy, support, and provided education to community partners about the needs of children and families.
Cardinal Innovations
Cardinal Innovations serves people and families with diagnoses in intellectual or developmental disabilities, mental health, or substance use disorders (IDD/MH/SUD). Through their network of contracted providers, the members and families they serve receive the care and coverage they need.
Youth Villages
Youth Villages is a nonprofit with a mission to help children and families live successfully. We provide a variety of mental health services to children and families within their homes. Please visit youthvillages.org for more information!
Person County Public Library
Meet your local Librarians at the Person County Public Library. All of us are happy to help you with research or finding your next great read. Come visit us soon!