Note: Accessibility to these resources will be contingent on the decisions and practices related to closures of each individual agency
Parents if you need assistance from Blythe for your scholar or family please fill out the parent referral form and a staff member will be in contact with you within 48 hours. Referral Form
Families who have flexible working arrangements are encouraged to stay at home with their children. Workers who need care may call 1-888-600-1685 to receive information about local options for children from infants through age 12. The hotline is open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Crisis Assistance Ministry - Effective week of 3/24, the Crisis Assistance facility is CLOSED. However during the COVID-19 crisis they are still assisting families of need please go to their website for more information.
Ada Jenkins - Educational services, Food, Mobile dentist, Medical Clinic, Workforce Deployment
Atrium Health: Families can search by zip code for resources in their area.
Cardinal Innovations Healthcare - Search for free or low cost services for housing, food, transportation, job training, and more.
Aunt Bertha: Social Care Network that will help you search for free or reduced cost services like medical care, food, job training, and more.
United Way: dial 211 from the phone- attendant will help locate resources by area you live in.
CMS Eats- Food program through CMS to provided food bundles for families. See link for more details
No Kid Hungry NC - Parents who need food assistance for their children can text FOODNC to 877-877 to locate nearby free meal sites. The texting service is also available in Spanish by texting COMIDA to 877-877.The interactive map can be viewed at the link above and is updated daily.
Food Options for Senior Citizens
Monday - Friday 12:00 - 1:00 - Christ Resurrection Church: 4527 Freedom Drive
Senior citizens can be signed up for preference - call 704-398-3244 and a meal will be reserved
Loaves & Fishes - they are working on setting up delivery service. Please contact to explore options they have available. Phone - 704-523-4333
CMS Food Distribution Locations and Schedule (in multiple languages)
Houses of Worship
United Methodist Church Food Distribution Sites- Grab and Go Distribution Sites
Provide food from 11 am – 1 pm
Simpson Gillespie UMC
North Davidson UMC
Nations Ford Church
The Exchange Church
Urban Promise Churches – East, West, and South Locations