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The Farmington Woods community and Wake County Schools have a few programs to help our families who are experiencing financial or other hardship.
Names of families who receive assistance are kept confidential among our student services staff, administration, and the classroom teachers of those children. Please contact a student services member for more information about each program or to request assistance.
Food Resources
Food Resources
Wake County Food Pantries/ Despensas de alimentos del condado de Wake
Call 211
Text FoodNC to 877-877 (English) COMIDA to 877-877 (Spanish)
Power Packs
Power Packs
Farmington Woods Power Packs: This Farmington Woods program provides weekly bags of snacks and easy-prep meals to nourish children over the weekend. These typically go home each Friday. Contact Mr. Clowers for more information or to sign up.
(left to right) Dr. Trapasso, Ms. Thakur, Mr. Woodrum, and Ms. Frahm at our 2019 Holiday Help distribution.
Holiday Help
Holiday Help
With the help of a local church, this Farmington Woods program provides Christmas or other winter holiday gifts to children of FWES families who would otherwise go without.
McKinney-Vento
McKinney-Vento
Students currently experiencing homelessness or otherwise in transition may be eligible for support. Please visit the WCPSS McKinney-Vento Act website for more information, call (919) 694-0582 to contact the District Liaison, or contact the FWES social worker.
Housing and Financial
Housing and Financial
Vivienda y recursos financieros
Vivienda y recursos financieros
Coordinated Entry/Entrada Coordinada
Coordinated Entry connects families to all programs for which they are eligible. The new call center number is 919-443-0096. Click the link below for more information and access sites in your area.
https://partnershipwake.org/hw-access-hub/
Wake Helps
Utility Assistance Program for families affected by Covid-19
https://covid19.wakegov.com/wakehelps/
Dorcas Ministries
Crisis financial services, food pantry and clothing for Cary/Morrisville residents. Click the link below for more information and to apply for assistance.
Other General Assistance
Other General Assistance
NC 2-1-1
From the NC 211 website: NC 211 is an information and referral service provided by United Way of North Carolina. Families and individuals in all 100 counties in North Carolina can call to obtain free and confidential information on health and human services within their community.
NC 211 operates 24 hours a day/7 days a week, dial 2-1-1 or 1-888-892-1162 for assistance
Wake Network of Care
From the Wake Network of Care website: The Wake Network of Care is a comprehensive, up to date Service Directory to locate needed services, organizations, and supports throughout Wake County.
Legal Aid of North Carolina/Ayuda legal de Carolina del Norte
Hotspots
Hotspots
Families can apply for a free mobile hotspot through T Mobile's Project 10 Million Program. More information, and the application, can be found here: https://www.t-mobile.com/brand/project-10-million
Families can apply for a free mobile hotspot through T Mobile's Project 10 Million Program. More information, and the application, can be found here: https://www.t-mobile.com/brand/project-10-million
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