Alice Aycock Poe Center
for Health Education

224 Sunnybrook Road
Raleigh, NC 27610

PHONE  (919) 231-4006
FAX  (919) 231-4315 



The mission of the Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education is to improve the health and well-being of the people of North Carolina through education. The vision of the Poe Center is to be North Carolina’s leading resource in interactive and creative health education experiences for children, youth, adults, and families. Innovative teaching, state-of-the-art exhibits and unique learning theaters create an ideal prevention education environment. Poe Center educators use over-sized exhibitry, hand-held models, specially designed materials, and fun, participatory activities that promote understanding and reinforce retention of important health concepts. Please visit our website for more information.

Alliance of AIDS Services - Carolinas

324 South Harrington St.
PO Box 12583
Raleigh, NC 27605

PHONE  (919) 834-2437
FAX  834-3404

0,000,000,000 cured. We are still in this fight!

American Heart Association
Mid-Atlantic Affiliate

3131 RDU Center Drive
Suite 100
Morrisville, NC 27560

PHONE  (919) 463-8309
FAX  (919) 463-8393  

The American Heart Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke. The American Stroke Association is a division of the American Heart Association that's solely focused on reducing disability and death from stroke.

American Red Cross
Triangle Area Chapter

MAIN OFFICE
100 N. Peartree Lane
Raleigh, NC 27610

The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of disasters and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies

Conservation Trust for North Carolina

P.O. Box 33333
Raleigh, NC 27636

PHONE (919) 828-4199

The conservation Trust works with landowners, communities, and the network of private land trusts across the state to permanently protect forests, farms, wetlands, and other open space.

Conserving land and water resources for the benefit of North Carolina families

Habitat for Humanity of Wake County

Administrative Offices
2400 Alwin Court
Raleigh, NC 27604

PHONE (919) 833-1999  
FAX (919) 833-8256
HOURS Mon-Fri 8:30am to 5:00pm

Habitat for Humanity of Wake County develops partnerships to build healthy, affordable homes with and for God's people in need, promotes self-reliance through homeownership, affirms the dignity of the family, and creates sustainable communities.

Junior Achievement

402 East Hargett Street
Raleigh, NC 27601

PHONE (919) 821-2100   

Junior Achievement educates and inspires young people to value free enterprise, business, and economics in order to improve the quality of our lives.

The Latin American
Resource Center, LARC

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 31871
Raleigh, NC 27622

Location
900 S. Wilmington Street
in the Raleigh Business and Technology Center
(on the second floor).

PHONE (919) 839-7200   FAX (919) 839-7201
HOURS 9am until 5pm, Monday through Friday.

The Latin American Resource Center, LARCis a non profit dedicated to improving human relations through education. It was founded by its director, Aura Camacho Maas and has been in existence for about a decade. Contrary to what our name suggests, we do not only serve the Hispanic community – we work with people from all backgrounds, of all races and ethinicities. We host community events and workshops and we do educational programs for kids. This fall we will be running two after school programs and we are currently rapping up a dual language summer program for middle school children.

Dedicated to improving human relations through education

Literacy Council of Wake County

4208 Six Forks Road, Suite 246
Raleigh, NC 27609

PHONE (919) 787-5559
FAX (919) 787-7782

For more than 30 years, the Literacy Council of Wake County (LCWC) has taught adults to read, write, and speak English for free in a confidential,
one-on-one/small group setting.

LCWC matches volunteer tutors with Wake County adults who need literacy and life skills.

North Carolina Women's Prison Writing Performance Project

Mailing Address
UNC-Chapel Hill CB# 35508
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3550

PHONE (919) 962-6480

The North Carolina Women's Prison Writing Performance Project is a not-for-profit project under the auspices of the Jordan Institute for Families at the School of Social Work of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Doing More Than Time

The Salvation Army Community Center

902 Wake Forest Road
Raleigh, NC 27604

PHONE (919) 832-6918
FAX (919) 832-8500

HOURS Monday-Friday 10-6:00 p.m.

The Salvation Army is an evangelical part of the Universal Christian Church. Its message is on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Serving the community's youth, ages 5-12, with after school, summer day camp and athletic programs.

SPCA of Wake County

Administrative Office
219 B Garner Business Court
Garner, NC 27529
PHONE (919) 772-2326   

Adoption Center
327 Highway 70 East
Garner, NC 27529
PHONE (919) 772-3203  

Join us for The Big Dog Brew fundraising party & event. Click here for details.

Stop Hunger Now

2501 Clark Avenue, Suite 301
Raleigh, NC 27607-7213

PHONE (919) 839-0689   
TOLL FREE 1-888-501-8440
FAX  (919) 839-8971

  
Established in 1998, Stop Hunger Now is a 501(c)(3) non-profit international relief organization that coordinates the distribution of emergency food and life saving aid across the globe. Since its inception, Stop Hunger Now has provided aid to over 40 countries. Stop Hunger Now has a vision of a world without hunger and we want that vision to become a reality in our lifetime.

Our mission is to provide the maximum amount of food
and life-saving aid to the maximum number
of the world's most destitute and hungry in the most rapid, efficient and effective manner.

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