Our Partners
Education
Boy Scouts of America
482 E. Connecticut Ave.
Southern Pines, NC 28387
910-695-7252
Programs teach ethical behavior, citizenship, self-reliance and teamwork. Merit badge programs offer subjects from astronomy to zoology.
Contact: Jamie Ammons, Bill Walters
C.A.R.E. Group, Inc.
P.O. Box 1966
Southern Pines, NC 28388
910-692-5954
Collaborate to Connect Available Resources for Education to Moore County and Surrounding Communities. Moore Buddies Mentoring - Champion’s the connection of needed community resources with schools and other sites to help young people successfully learn, stay in school, and prepare for life. Moore County Literacy Council - Works with others to significantly improve literacy in Moore County in ways that are measurable and immeasurable.
Contact: Joyce Clevenger
4-H After School
P.O. Box 1149
Carthage, NC 28327
910-947-3188
Concentrates on establishing community clubs or special interest groups for kids, with a focus on life skills, education, citizenship, community service and leadership preparation.
Contact: Deborah McGiffin, Kaley Lawing
Moore Montessori Community School
255 S May Street
Southern Pines, NC 28387
910-636-1325
Moore Montessori is a free public charter school providing a quality education, rooted in the Montessori method, for a diverse community of kindergartners to 8th graders. The Montessori approach means educating the whole child through hands-on learning, collaborative work, and self-directed activity.
Contact: Katie Rucker
Northern Moore Family Resource Center
P.O. Box 190
Robbins, NC 27325
910-948-4324
Encourages the development of strong families, healthy children and caring communities by matching resources with needs in Northern Moore County.
Contact: Clare Ruggles
Partners for Children & Families
7720 NC Hwy 22
Carthage, NC 28327
(910) 949-4045
Providing literacy opportunities to young children in Moore County. Partners for Children & Families' Barbershop Literacy Initiative is funded by United Way and provides services to communities and families with a large number of low-income children. This program provides families with the books and developmental information they need to prepare young learners for lifelong social, emotional, and academic success, thereby reaching those aged zero to 5 in that critical window of opportunity.
Contact: Julia Latham
Sandhills Children’s Center
1280 Central Drive
Southern Pines, NC 28387
910-692-3323
A non-profit developmental day school serving children ages birth through 5 who have special developmental needs and typically developing children.
Contact: Kim Bullard
Weymouth Center for the Arts & Humanities
555 East Connecticut Avenue
Southern Pines, NC 28387
910-692-6261
Weymouth Equestrians is a community afterschool program that opens the doors of Weymouth's historic equestrian grounds to youth of all backgrounds, teaching horsemanship and horse care while building confidence, empathy, responsibility, and lifelong character. By honoring Moore County's rich equestrian heritage and removing barriers to participation, W.E. gives young people a meaningful, and fun, connection to horses and to themselves.
Contact: Jeff Hutchins
Financial Stability
American Red Cross
807 Carol Street
Fayetteville, NC 28303
910-692-8571
Well known for its work in disaster relief, the Red Cross also offers training in First Aid, CPR, safety and swimming as well as aid to military families.
Contact: Phillip Harris
Friend to Friend
P.O. Box 1508
Carthage, NC 28327
910-947-1703/910-947-3333 (Crisis Line)
Furnishes emergency assistance to victims of physical, sexual and emotional abuse, including a women’s shelter.
Contact: Caitlin Terry
Sandhills Coalition for Human Care
1500 W. Indiana Avenue
Southern Pines, NC 28387
910-693-1600
Offers food, clothing, transportation and financial assistance to people with emergency needs.
Contact: Stephen Phillips
Health
The Arc of Moore County
P.O. Box 773
Southern Pines, NC 28388
910-692-8272
The Arc of Moore County exists to enhance the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through advocacy, support, and services.
Contact: Wendy Carter
The Bethany House, Inc.
240 E. Vermont Ave.
Southern Pines, NC 28387
910-692-0779
Provides a supervised environment in a home for women recovering from substance abuse so that they can re-enter society and lead a self-supporting life.
Contact: Iris Dickerson
Bethesda, Inc.
204 Pine Street
Aberdeen, NC 28315
910-944-7700
A halfway house for men with substance abuse problems. It offers detox services, counseling, vocational rehabilitation and employment assistance.
Contact: Terrance Fews
Meals on Wheels of the Sandhills
1975 Juniper Lake Rd Unit A1
West End, NC 27376
910-704-9810
150 volunteers deliver over 25,000 hot, nutritious meals a year to the disabled and elderly homebound residents of Central and Southern Moore County.
Contact: Penny S. Jeffrey, PhD (Executive Director)