WFEC is here to support pregnant and parenting women with practical resources and coordinated referrals. This page is a starting point for help in Charlotte and Winston-Salem. If you’re not sure where to begin, reach out—we’ll help you navigate next steps.
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Service Areas: Charlotte, NC | Winston-Salem, NC
If this is an emergency: Call 911 if you or your child is in immediate danger
If you’re in a mental health crisis: Call or text 988 — Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (24/7 in the U.S.)
If you can’t talk safely, text 988. If you prefer chat, you can use the 988 websit
If you are experiencing domestic violence: If you are in danger, call 911.
For confidential support and safety planning (24/7): National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or text START to 88788
Maternal mental health (pregnancy + postpartum support): National Maternal Mental Health Hotline (24/7): Call or text 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262)
Baby Essentials / Diapers
Diaper Bank of North Carolina — Charlotte Branch
Address: 3418 Vane Ct, Unit D, Charlotte, NC 28206
Phone: (980) 900-7364
Email: info@ncdiaperbank.org
Food Assistance
Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina
Address: 500-B Spratt St, Charlotte, NC 28206
Phone: (704) 376-1785
Email: info@secondharvestmetrolina.org
Workforce / Job Training
Charlotte Works (Administrative Office)
Address: 8601 McAlpine Park Dr, Suite 130, Charlotte, NC 28211
Phone: (980) 201-3256
Email: info@charlotteworks.com
NCWorks Career Center — Charlotte
Address: 8601 McAlpine Park Dr, Suite 110, Charlotte, NC 28211
Phone: (704) 566-2870
Email: Not consistently published on official listings; use Charlotte Works contact above or NCWorks.gov appointment system.
WIC (Women, Infants & Children)
Mecklenburg County Public Health — WIC
Phone: (704) 336-6500 (appointments/call center) | (704) 336-6464 (WIC Warm Line)
Email: Health@MeckNC.gov
Clinic Locations (Public Health):
Domestic Violence Suppor
Safe Alliance — Greater Charlotte Hope Line (24/7)
Phone: (980) 771-4673
Email: Not publicly listed for the hotline; use contact form on their site for non-urgent messages.
Legal Help
Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy
Address: 5535 Albemarle Rd, Charlotte, NC 28212
Phone: (704) 376-1600
Email: info@charlottelegaladvocacy.org
Legal Aid of North Carolina — Charlotte
Phone: (704) 594-8662
Email: Not listed on their Charlotte office page; use their “Get Help” intake/contact options online.
Child Safety / Reporting
Report child abuse/neglect/human trafficking (24/7 HELP Line)
Phone: 980-31-HELPS (980-314-3577)
In-person address options (DSS):
Baby Essentials / Diaper
Diaper Bank of North Carolina — Greater Triad Branch
Phone: (919) 886-8085
Email: info@ncdiaperbank.org
Address: Varies by distribution/partner site; contact by phone/email for the current local pickup/distribution location.
Food Assistance
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest NC
Address: 3330 Shorefair Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27105
Phone: (336) 784-5770
Email: Not listed on their main contact page; use their website contact form.
Workforce / Job Training
NCWorks Career Center — Forsyth County
Address: 2701 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27105
Phone: (336) 464-0520
Email: ForsythCounty@NCWorks.gov
WIC (Women, Infants & Children)
Forsyth County WIC
Phone: (336) 703-3336 (English) | (336) 703-3370 (Español)
Email: FCWIC@forsyth.cc
Address (Public Health): 799 N Highland Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Domestic Violence / Sexual Assault Support
Family Services of Forsyth County — 24/7 Crisis Line
Phone: (336) 723-8125
Bridges to Hope Family Justice Center (Forsyth County)
Address: 725 N Highland Ave, Annex 1, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: (336) 776-3255
Email: Not publicly listed; request through their contact options / partner navigation.
Legal Help
Legal Aid of North Carolina — Winston-Salem Office
Address: 102 W 3rd St, Suite 460, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: (336) 725-9162 | Toll-free: 1-800-660-6663
Child Safety / Reporting
Report suspected child abuse/neglect/dependency
Phone: 336-703-ABUSE (336-703-2287)
Resources are provided for informational purposes and may change. Listing a resource does not imply endorsement. WFEC does not provide emergency services. If you are in immediate danger, call 911. If you are in a mental health crisis, call or text 988
