Financial Assistance Resources
Note: Accessibility to these resources will be contingent on the decisions and practices related to closures of each individual agency
Note: Accessibility to these resources will be contingent on the decisions and practices related to closures of each individual agency
North Carolina 2-1-1
North Carolina 2-1-1
NC 2-1-1 is an information and referral service provided by United Way of North Carolina. Families and individuals can call to obtain free and confidential information on resources within their community.
NC 2-1-1 is an information and referral service provided by United Way of North Carolina. Families and individuals can call to obtain free and confidential information on resources within their community.
Still need help? Dial 2-1-1 or 1-888-892-1192 to speak to a call specialist 24/7/365.
Still need help? Dial 2-1-1 or 1-888-892-1192 to speak to a call specialist 24/7/365.
Text COVIDNC to 898-211 for updates on COVID-19 response and resources.
Text COVIDNC to 898-211 for updates on COVID-19 response and resources.
DHHS Crisis Intervention Program
DHHS Crisis Intervention Program
Funds are being provided through NCDHHS’s Crisis Intervention Program to help North Carolinians facing financial hardships secure cooling or heating resources or pay bills. This aid is provided during the upcoming months to prevent cooling or heating related emergencies. For more information and the link to apply, visit: this site.
Funds are being provided through NCDHHS’s Crisis Intervention Program to help North Carolinians facing financial hardships secure cooling or heating resources or pay bills. This aid is provided during the upcoming months to prevent cooling or heating related emergencies. For more information and the link to apply, visit: this site.
Crisis Assistance Ministry
Crisis Assistance Ministry
Crisis Assistance Ministry helps Mecklenburg County families experiencing poverty with life’s most basic needs: emergency rent and utility assistance, clothing, household goods, furniture, beds, and appliances.
Crisis Assistance Ministry helps Mecklenburg County families experiencing poverty with life’s most basic needs: emergency rent and utility assistance, clothing, household goods, furniture, beds, and appliances.
Matthews Help Center
Matthews Help Center
Financial Crisis Assistance - Meeting life’s basic needs (rent, utilities, etc.).
Financial Crisis Assistance - Meeting life’s basic needs (rent, utilities, etc.).
- Food Pantry - Non-perishable and perishable food and hygiene items - Clients are provided with a one (1) week supply of food for their household.
- Backporch Treasures Thrift Boutique - Donated clothing and household items are provided at no cost to qualifying clients, and at a minimal cost to the public.