| United Way
2-1-1 (Information and Referral) |
704/377-1100
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Start here to find comprehensive information on nonprofit and government
human service agencies. If you have a telephone that has a wire connecting
it to a wall, you can also dial 2-1-1 to reach these people.
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Here are some quick links to their site:
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| Access to information about resources for Mecklenburg County residents
with disabilities and seniors (your choice of age). The friendly
and well-trained staff help callers identify specific issues and find helpful
resources. You can call them at Monday through Friday from 8-5. |
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg
Public Library
Telephone Reference Desk |
704/336-2725
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| The place to ask any general reference question. Call them Monday
through Thursday from 9-9, Fridays and Saturdays from 9-6, and on Sunday
1-6. |
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| CARE-LINE (statewide) |
800/662-7030 (NC only)
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| Can't find what you're looking for somewhere else? Call this statewide
human services information and referral center which provides access to
state and other agencies for financial, medical, and other needs.
They're open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; don't be discouraged
if their line is busy--they're worth chasing down. |
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