Other Emergency Aid Resources—Please note that this list does not constitute a referral or endorsement for the agencies below.
Financial Resources:
Wake County Human Services—Also known as “Social Services” - open to Apex, Holly Springs, Fuquay Varina & Cary residents
(Southern Regional Center branch office located in Fuquay Varina)
130 N Judd Parkway NE
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:15 pm
557-2501
(The Wake County Human Service branch in Raleigh can be reached at 212-7000)
Southern Wake Community in Action—Fuquay Varina residents only
Inside St Augustus United Missionary Church - open on Tuesday and Thursday
567-8100 - please call for hours
Christian Community in Action in Cary for Cary/Morrisville residents—also referred to as The Dorcas Shop (food, financial aid and clothing by referral) - Apex and Holly Springs by referral only (this agency does not serve Fuquay Varina or Raleigh residents)
469-9861
1231 NE Maynard Road, Cary
Monday — Friday 10 am — 1 pm
Urban Ministries of Raleigh—open to all Wake County residents (food and financial aid by referral)
834-4707
840 Semart Drive (off Peace Street near Logan’s Trading Company)
Monday - Friday 9 am - 1 pm financial aid by appointment only
Call on Monday to make an appointment for financial assistance
First Presbyterian Outreach of Raleigh—open to Raleigh residents
821-5750
Call for information
Salvation Army of Raleigh—open to Raleigh residents(food and financial aid)
834-6733
Call for information
Call United Way’s Wake County Referral Hotline 2-1-1—call this number for a listing of all available Wake County resources (we are unable to list all of them below)
2-1-1 is a comprehensive information and referral hotline for all Wake County residents that will provide you with resources for...
Childcare * Consumer help * Counseling * Disabilities * Emergency shelter * Financial help * Food and clothing * Furniture * Health care * Housing * Job training * Legal services * Senior resources *
Substance abuse programs * Support groups * Transportation * Tutoring services
Food Resources:
Community Wide Food Pantry of Holly Springs (Food for Holly Springs residents only)
By appointment—Call and leave a message
577-0790 Sharon Gore
Fuquay-Varina Emergency Food Pantry (Food for Fuquay Varina residents only)
552-7720
216 West Academy Street
Tuesday 9 am—12 pm/Thursday 3pm – 6pm
Food Bank of NC (Referral agency—they do not provide food directly) - 875-0707—ask them for the name of the local pantry in your area or visit their website at www.foodbankcenc.org