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Nutrition and Breastfeeding Support
http://www.mecknc.gov/nutrition-and-breastfeeding
Find County services that support food, nutrition, and breastfeeding.
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Support Before, During and After Pregnancy
http://www.mecknc.gov/pregnancy-services
Find County services to help during and after pregnancy.
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Young Children and Families
http://www.mecknc.gov/children-and-families
Find County services for children and families.
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Project C.A.R.E. (Caregiver Alternatives to Running on Empty)
http://cfas.mecknc.gov/services/project-care-caregiver-alternatives-running-empty
Project CARE is a coordinated delivery system that responds to the needs, values and preferences of individuals who directly care for a family member or friend with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia.
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Pre-Placement Assessment
http://cfas.mecknc.gov/services/adoption-and-foster-care/adopting-child/pre-placement-assessment
A Pre-Placement Assessment consists of minimally two interviews with the prospective adoptive parent.
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Criteria for Becoming a Foster Parent
http://cfas.mecknc.gov/services/adoption-and-foster-care/criteria-becoming-foster-or-adoptive-parent
Learn about the necessary requirements, checklist, and training to welcome a child into your home.
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Confidential Intermediary
http://cfas.mecknc.gov/services/adoption-and-foster-care/adopting-child/confidential-intermediary
The NC General Assembly passed legislation that allows Mecklenburg County to act as a confidential intermediary.
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Lending Library
http://cfas.mecknc.gov/services/adoption-and-foster-care/partnering-organizations/lending-library
Contact your L&P Social Worker to request one of the following books.
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LINKS Aging Out Youth
http://cfas.mecknc.gov/services/adoption-and-foster-care/become-foster-parent/links-aging-out-youth
Resources for youth in foster care who are between the ages of 14-21.
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Become a Foster Parent
http://cfas.mecknc.gov/services/adoption-and-foster-care/become-foster-parent
Resources if you are considering fostering a child.