Children's Hope Alliance serves children and families across 63 North Carolina counties through 11 locations, including foster care and community-based services.
North Carolina families seeking foster care support
Children needing community-based behavioral health services
Children needing intensive in-home or day treatment services
Where can I get food or basic-needs help in Swain County?
Restoration House WNC has a 24/7 outdoor food pantry, plus food, diapers, wipes, period products, showers, and laundry services.
Can a nonprofit help me apply for SNAP or Medicaid?
Restoration House WNC assists with SNAP, Medicaid, and disability benefit applications. It also provides housing navigation and transportation support.
Where can I get help with a housing repair loan or small-business financing?
Sequoyah Fund provides housing loans for repairs or remodeling, business loans, credit counseling, and small-business coaching. Its core lending mission is for enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
Where can children join local youth or cultural programs?
The EBCI Cooperative Extension Center offers 4-H for ages 5–18 along with Cherokee history, language, culture, agriculture, and natural-resource programming.
Where can children or families seek behavioral-health or foster-care services?
Hawthorn Heights offers foster-care support, community-based behavioral health services, intensive in-home services, day treatment, outpatient therapy, and school-based therapy for children and families.