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COVID-19 Hotlines and Mental Health Resources

Hotlines North Carolina COVID-19 Hotline: 866-462-3821  National Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990 or text ‘TalkWithUs’ to 66746  National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255, Press 1 for Vets/Military  Crisis Text Line: Text ‘HOME’ to 741-741 North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence: 1-919-956-9124 National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 Helpline for Adults Experiencing Distress Regarding

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CCSA Staff July 11, 2020
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Free Educational Resources

Social distancing and self-imposed isolation is an opportunity to disrupt children’s development. We know the first five years of a child’s life are the most crucial in laying the foundation for all future learning. Below is a multitude of either completely free or full of quality free content for kids

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CCSA Staff July 3, 2020
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Child Nutrition, COVID-19 and Homelessness

Texting Tool Available to Access Food for Children 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. Additionally, No Kid Hungry NC has created a map of

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CCSA Staff July 3, 2020
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Food Resources

Food Assistance: Text FOODNC to 877-877 to locate free meal sites (en espanol, text COMIDA to 877-877) No Kid Hungry NC: Map of local school sites, community organizations, food assistance programs Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina: Find your local food bank Wake County Public schools will provide

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CCSA Staff July 1, 2020
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Applying for 2020-2021 NC PreK

NC Pre-Kindergarten (NC Pre-K) is the state-funded, part-day preschool program designed to provide at-risk four-year-old children with a quality early childhood education. Download a PDF with information on the organizations in charge of the NC Pre-K application process for the nine counties served by Child Care Referral Central (Alamance, Caswell, Durham, Franklin,

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CCSA Staff June 30, 2020
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