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Support groups in Mecklenburg County (NC)
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SECTION 1:  Support groups in Mecklenburg County
The Post-Polio Support Group (Charlotte & all surrounding areas)  (50,810)
      This group meet to provide support and information for survivors of polio and their families.  The group is especially friendly and has people coming from as far away as Columbia, SC.  You can also click here to e-mail the leader. For details, call a member of the group at 704/366-5660 any time any day.
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SECTION 2: Nonprofit agencies in Mecklenburg County
United Way 2-1-1 (Information and Referral Services)   (138, all)
      This service provides comprehensive data and referral assistance for nonprofit and government resources in Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, and Union counties of NC.  If you are calling from within one of those counties for personal assistance from a referral specialist, dial 2-1-1.  If you are calling from outside these counties for data on organizations within any of these counties, call one of these numbers for information on: Mecklenburg (704/377-1100), Cabarrus (704/788-1156), and Union (704/289-8102).  Although they are open 24 hours a day, you may wish to call weekdays from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. for non-emergency questions.

The Health Library of Presbyterian Hospital Matthews
The friendly staff at this full service library can help you research any medical topic using their up-to-date computers, databases, journals and books.  No previous research experience or medical knowledge is required. Click here for details or call them at 704-384-6393.
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