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Other Resources

Here is a collection of community services and information from other websites that individuals may find helpful.
State Government
 Federal Government
Health
Legal 		Childcare
Education and Training
Transportaion and Housing

State Government
opens a new browser window NC@Your Service
 The North Carolina Government Portal, the people's gateway to government services
opens a new browser window State Agencies
 This is an agency directory for North Carolina State Government. This list includes all state agencies known to have information on the Internet.
opens a new browser window North Carolina Government Phone Directory
opens a new browser window North Carolina Statewide Electronic Mail Directory
opens a new browser window North Carolina Department of Labor
opens a new browser window North Carolina Industrial Commission
opens a new browser window North Carolina General Assembly

Federal Government
opens a new browser window US Department of Labor
 Responsible for the administration and enforcement of federal statutes covering a variety of workplace activities, including protecting workers' wages, health and safety, employment and pension rights; promoting equal employment opportunity; administering job training, unemployment insurance and workers' compensation programs; strengthening free collective bargaining and collecting, analyzing and publishing labor and economic statistics.
opens a new browser window US National Labor Relations Board
 The NLRB is an independent Federal agency created in 1935 to enforce the National Labor Relations Act. They conduct secret-ballot elections to determine whether employees want union representation and investigate and remedy unfair labor practices by employers and unions.
opens a new browser window FedWorld Information Network
 A comprehensive central access point for searching, locating, ordering and acquiring government and business information.
opens a new browser window Department of Veterans Affairs
 Programs, benefits, services.
opens a new browser window Social Security Administration
opens a new browser window Internal Revenue Service
opens a new browser window US Immigration and Naturalization Service

Health
opens a new browser window Health Facts
opens a new browser window Health Facts {en español}
Helping you stay informed about our changing health care system.
opens a new browser window NC Department of Health and Human Services
Protects the public health, fosters self-reliance and helps the vulnerable.
opens a new browser window NC Division of Public Health
 Programs and services aimed toward protecting and improving the health of the people who live and work in North Carolina.
opens a new browser window Child Health Insurance - Health Check/NC Health Choice
 Provides information on free or low cost health insurance programs for children and teens. Check benefits, eligibility requirements and download an application form.
opens a new browser window US Department of Health and Human Services
 The United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
opens a new browser window NC Occupational Safety and Health Division
opens a new browser window NC Division of Services for the Blind
 Mission is to empower individuals who are blind or visually impaired to achieve their maximum potential through services provided by competent and caring professionals.
opens a new browser window US Occupational Safety and Health Administration
opens a new browser window WebMD
 Online health information

Childcare
opens a new browser window NC Division of Child Development
 Building a stronger social and economic future for North Carolina by promoting high quality early childhood experiences.
opens a new browser window North Carolina Smart Start
 Smart Start is a public-private early childhood initiative to help ALL North Carolina children enter school healthy and ready to succeed. Its unique, comprehensive approach allows communities to make decisions and plans that are specific to the needs of young children and families.
opens a new browser window CareGuide
 CareGuide is a care management company dedicated to helping people at every stage of the aging process lead more comfortable, secure and independent lives.

Education and Training
opens a new browser window The Division of Workforce Development oversees the chartering and operation of the state's JobLink One-Stop Career Centers and administration of the federal Workforce Investment Act. These centers combine a variety of state and local agencies in one location to provide job seekers and businesses with information, recruitment and placement, and training opportunities. The Division also staffs the Commission on Workforce Development.
opens a new browser window Post Secondary School Directory (NCSOICC)
 A list of licensed/accredited post secondary institutions in North Carolina, with links to all of their known web sites.
opens a new browser window College Cost Information (NCSOICC)
 A list of public and private North Carolina colleges listing costs for in-state tuition and fees, and room and board. Also lists total enrollment and SAT test score information.
opens a new browser window Education, Training and Financial Aid (NCSOICC)
 A list of links to various websites.
opens a new browser window US Employment and Training Administration
 Federal programs and information

Transportation and Housing
opens a new browser window N.C. Foreclosure Prevention Fund™
If you’ve lost your job and are struggling to pay your mortgage, you may qualify for assistance from the N.C. Foreclosure Prevention Fund™ while you look for work.
opens a new browser window North Carolina Department of Transportation
opens a new browser window NC Office of Economic Opportunity
 Helps families to achieve economic independence with incomes above the federal poverty level. Families get help in finding a job or housing or any number of services that lead to independence.
opens a new browser window Telamon Corporation
 opens a new browser window Telamon Corporation {en español}
 Free Housing Financial Services and Mortgage Payment Assistance Provided In These Wake County Communities: Apex, Garner, Fuquay-Varina, Knightdale, Morrisville, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell, and Zebulon and all other unincorporated areas of Wake County

Adult and Aging Services
opens a new browser window NC Division of Aging
 Working closely with Area Agencies on Aging and local service providers, the Division supports the independence and dignity of impaired older persons through such home and community services as in-home aide care, congregate and home-delivered meals, transportation, adult day care, housing and home improvement, and respite for family caregivers.
opens a new browser window North Carolina's careLINK
 This website provides up-to-date information about programs and services across North Carolina for families, seniors, youths and everyone in-between. It is a collaborative effort of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and many other government and non-profit information and referral stakeholders across North Carolina.

Legal
opens a new browser window North Carolina Department of Justice - Attorney General's Office
 Consumer Protection, Citizen's Rights, Legal Resources, Law Enforcement, and more.
opens a new browser window North Carolina Department of Insurance
 North Carolina consumers can find helpful information about various types of insurance coverages, file complaints on-line, and obtain copies of Department of Insurance publications.
opens a new browser window Lawyers.com
 Find a lawyer, learn about the law, know your legal options.