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Abundant Living Adult Day Care
Day health/social care for the elderly and Alzheimer's victims, respite care and family support. One half day program available. (704) 637-3940.
Adolescent and Family Enrichment Council of Rowan County
A countywide organization for the prevention of adolescent pregnancies and enhancement of the quality of family life by providing education and resources in the area of parenting education. (704) 630-0481.
American Red Cross
Provides immediate relief to disaster victims and conducts blood drives so that blood can be available for all who need it. Conducts first aid, CPR and safety classes, aid to military families and youth in action. (704) 633-3854.
The ARC
Education, advocacy, respite care and summer day camp for the mentally handicapped. (704) 637-1521.
Boy Scouts of America, Central NC Council
Character development and fitness activities for Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Explorers.
(704) 982-0141.
Communities in Schools of Rowan County
To champion the connection of needed community resources with schools to help young people successfully learn, stay in school and prepare for life. (704) 797-0210.
Family Crisis Council
Assistance for victims of rape, incest, physical abuse and violence, and all other sexual abuse cases. Includes 24-hour crisis hotline, shelter for victims, court advocacy and support groups. (704) 636-4718.
Hornets' Nest Girl Scout Council
Girl scouting is a values based program which helps girls ages 5-17 develop goals, self esteem and leadership ability. 1-800-868-0528.
Meals On Wheels
Provides a nourishing home delivered meal to homebound physically ill or handicapped individuals who are unable to prepare daily meals for themselves. (704) 633-0352.
Rowan County Literacy Council
Teach basic reading skills to adults, teach English as a second language, offer workplace literacy, teach learning disabled adults to read. (704) 638-3042.
Rowan County Rescue Squad
Provides emergency rescue intervention, treatment and transportation of sick and injured victims. We also assist the county's Emergency Medical Service as a back up when all units are committed. (704) 633-5405 or 911 Emergency.
Rowan Information & Referral
Provides timely and accurate information on a wide range of services available in Rowan County. (704) 638-3131.
Rowan Vocational Opportunities, Inc.
Enables adults with limited physical and/or mental abilities to receive sheltered employment and independent living skills. (704) 633-6223.
Rowan County YMCA
Offers a variety of recreational, social and after school care programs. Youth leagues and classes are available in a variety of activities on a year round schedule. (704) 216-9622.
Rowan County Youth Services Bureau
Helps at risk and troubled youths by matching them with concerned, trained volunteers to be a friend, teacher and mentor. (704) 633-5636.
Rufty-Holmes Senior Center
Enhancing the quality of life for older adults in Rowan County through promotion of mental/physical wellness and independent living skills. (704) 633-7862.
The Salvation Army
Provides emergency assistance such as food, clothing, fuel, medicine, supplies and utilities. (704) 636-6491.
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