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New Hanover County Senior Resource Center

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The New Hanover County Senior Resource Center is a State recognized “Senior Center of Excellence” that focuses on needs, issues, and services for older adults. Programs and Services include: Nutrition […]

New Hanover County Senior Resource Center

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The New Hanover County Senior Resource Center is a State recognized “Senior Center of Excellence” that focuses on needs, issues, and services for older adults. Programs and Services include: Nutrition […]

Cape Fear Area Agency on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Cape Fear Area Agency on Aging’s mission is to enhance the quality of life and meet the needs of older adults and their caregivers through a regional system of […]

Cape Fear Area Agency on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Cape Fear Area Agency on Aging’s mission is to enhance the quality of life and meet the needs of older adults and their caregivers through a regional system of […]

Lumber River Area Agency on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Lumber River Area Agency on Aging takes a lead role in meeting the needs of older adults and their families in the region (including Bladen, Hoke, Richmond, Robeson and […]

Lumber River Area Agency on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Lumber River Area Agency on Aging takes a lead role in meeting the needs of older adults and their families in the region (including Bladen, Hoke, Richmond, Robeson and […]

Mid-Carolina Area Agency on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Mid-Carolina Area Agency on Aging provides advocacy, planning, and information-promoting healthier lives, caring communities, and a sense of independence to their region’s older adults. AAA Service Areas: Family Caregiver […]

Mid-Carolina Area Agency on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Mid-Carolina Area Agency on Aging provides advocacy, planning, and information-promoting healthier lives, caring communities, and a sense of independence to their region’s older adults. AAA Service Areas: Family Caregiver […]

Upper Coastal Plain Area Agency on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The mission of the Upper Coastal Plain Area Agency on Aging is to empower older adults, family caregivers, and individuals with disabilities residing in Edgecombe, Halifax, Nash, Northampton, and Wilson […]

Upper Coastal Plain Area Agency on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The mission of the Upper Coastal Plain Area Agency on Aging is to empower older adults, family caregivers, and individuals with disabilities residing in Edgecombe, Halifax, Nash, Northampton, and Wilson […]

Kerr Tar Area Agency on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The scope of the services offered by the Kerr Tar Area Agency on Aging is broad and flexible to maintain and expand the quality of life for our seniors. They […]

Kerr Tar Area Agency on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The scope of the services offered by the Kerr Tar Area Agency on Aging is broad and flexible to maintain and expand the quality of life for our seniors. They […]

Chatham County Council on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Chatham County Council on Aging is the primary portal for services and supports for older adults and their families in Chatham County, NC. Programs and Services: Home-based services, including […]

Chatham County Council on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Chatham County Council on Aging is the primary portal for services and supports for older adults and their families in Chatham County, NC. Programs and Services: Home-based services, including […]

The Shepherd’s Center of Kernersville

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Shepherd’s Center of Kernersville is an interfaith ministry of volunteers which champions and sustains adults who are aging or with disabilities. Programs & Services: Transportation: Provide rides to and from medical […]

The Shepherd’s Center of Kernersville

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Shepherd’s Center of Kernersville is an interfaith ministry of volunteers which champions and sustains adults who are aging or with disabilities. Programs & Services: Transportation: Provide rides to and from medical […]

Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging (PTRC AAA)

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging (a.k.a. PTRC AAA) administers federal, state, and local funding through contractual arrangements with the 12 counties in the region as well […]

Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging (PTRC AAA)

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging (a.k.a. PTRC AAA) administers federal, state, and local funding through contractual arrangements with the 12 counties in the region as well […]

Centralina Area Agency on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

Centralina Area Agency on Aging (AAA) strives to support and enhance the capacity of service and advocacy systems to promote independence, preserve dignity and advocate for the rights of older […]

Centralina Area Agency on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

Centralina Area Agency on Aging (AAA) strives to support and enhance the capacity of service and advocacy systems to promote independence, preserve dignity and advocate for the rights of older […]

Caldwell Senior Center

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The mission of Caldwell Senior Center is to provide services and activities which enhance the lives of older adults, encouraging their involvement in the community, and providing advocacy. The center […]

Caldwell Senior Center

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The mission of Caldwell Senior Center is to provide services and activities which enhance the lives of older adults, encouraging their involvement in the community, and providing advocacy. The center […]

Alexander County Senior Center

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

Providing a focal point for resources, opportunities to extend independent living and enrich the quality of life for older adults in Alexander County. There are three senior center locations: Taylorsville, […]

Alexander County Senior Center

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

Providing a focal point for resources, opportunities to extend independent living and enrich the quality of life for older adults in Alexander County. There are three senior center locations: Taylorsville, […]

Western Piedmont Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

Mission:  It is the mission of the Western Piedmont Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging to be responsive to the changing needs of older people, persons with disabilities, and […]

Western Piedmont Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

Mission:  It is the mission of the Western Piedmont Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging to be responsive to the changing needs of older people, persons with disabilities, and […]

Watauga County Project on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

As a department of County Government, the Project on Aging serves as the focal point for aging services in Watauga County. The agency encourages independence and promotes wellness by providing […]

Watauga County Project on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

As a department of County Government, the Project on Aging serves as the focal point for aging services in Watauga County. The agency encourages independence and promotes wellness by providing […]

High Country Area Agency on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The High Country Area Agency on Aging is the central hub for resources and support for older adults in the North Carolina High Country. Through their direct services and provider […]

High Country Area Agency on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The High Country Area Agency on Aging is the central hub for resources and support for older adults in the North Carolina High Country. Through their direct services and provider […]

Foothills Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Commission serves as the Area Agency on Aging (AAA) in the four county region of Cleveland, McDowell, Polk and Rutherford counties. The AAA serves to facilitate and support the […]

Foothills Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Commission serves as the Area Agency on Aging (AAA) in the four county region of Cleveland, McDowell, Polk and Rutherford counties. The AAA serves to facilitate and support the […]

Land of Sky Area Agency on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Land of Sky Area Agency on Aging promotes the highest level of well being of older adults and their families by partnering with organizations to provide a comprehensive system […]

Land of Sky Area Agency on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Land of Sky Area Agency on Aging promotes the highest level of well being of older adults and their families by partnering with organizations to provide a comprehensive system […]

Swain County Focal Point on Aging

By Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Swain County Focal Point on Aging, Inc. is organized to serve the interests of and meet the needs of the aging through services such as information and referral, advocacy, […]

Swain County Focal Point on Aging

· by Krista Westervelt, Associate Director, Partners in Health & Wholeness, Healthy Aging

The Swain County Focal Point on Aging, Inc. is organized to serve the interests of and meet the needs of the aging through services such as information and referral, advocacy, […]

Twin City Harm Reduction Collective

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

The Twin City Harm Reduction Collective seeks to improve the health and lives and advocate for the rights of people who use drugs in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and surrounding areas. […]

Twin City Harm Reduction Collective

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

The Twin City Harm Reduction Collective seeks to improve the health and lives and advocate for the rights of people who use drugs in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and surrounding areas. […]

The Steady Collective

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Steady began in November 2015 as an “any positive change” support group. Steady founder, Conner Adams, facilitated those group meetings and with the help of friends delivered naloxone and needles […]

The Steady Collective

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Steady began in November 2015 as an “any positive change” support group. Steady founder, Conner Adams, facilitated those group meetings and with the help of friends delivered naloxone and needles […]

Queen City Harm Reduction

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Queen City Needle Exchange is a project started by Cat Nelson in 2016, the year North Carolina legalized SEP’s (Syringe Exchange Programs) with the help and mentorship of the Urban Survivors […]

Queen City Harm Reduction

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Queen City Needle Exchange is a project started by Cat Nelson in 2016, the year North Carolina legalized SEP’s (Syringe Exchange Programs) with the help and mentorship of the Urban Survivors […]

Cabarrus Health Alliance

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Cabarrus Health Alliance (formerly Cabarrus County Health Department) is a public health authority created by the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners effective July 1, 1997. Our Mission Achieving the Highest […]

Cabarrus Health Alliance

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Cabarrus Health Alliance (formerly Cabarrus County Health Department) is a public health authority created by the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners effective July 1, 1997. Our Mission Achieving the Highest […]

NC Survivors Union

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

rban Survivor’s Union is a national drug user union located here in the United States.  At this time we are the ONLY national drug user union.  User Union’s are much like other […]

NC Survivors Union

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

rban Survivor’s Union is a national drug user union located here in the United States.  At this time we are the ONLY national drug user union.  User Union’s are much like other […]

RAIN

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

RAIN’s empowers persons living with HIV and those at risk to be healthy and stigma-free. RAIN envisions ending HIV in our community. RAIN offers Medical Case Management, Empowering Positive Youth, Early Intervention Services, Health […]

RAIN

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

RAIN’s empowers persons living with HIV and those at risk to be healthy and stigma-free. RAIN envisions ending HIV in our community. RAIN offers Medical Case Management, Empowering Positive Youth, Early Intervention Services, Health […]

Crape Myrtle Festival

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Description: Crape Myrtle Festival’s mission is to encourage and promote the development of services for persons living with HIV; additionally, to raise money to provide financial assistance, outreach and education […]

Crape Myrtle Festival

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Description: Crape Myrtle Festival’s mission is to encourage and promote the development of services for persons living with HIV; additionally, to raise money to provide financial assistance, outreach and education […]

Pride in the Pews

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Pride in the Pews is a grassroots nationwide campaign aimed at celebrating stories of resilient queer faith in the Black Church.

Pride in the Pews

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Pride in the Pews is a grassroots nationwide campaign aimed at celebrating stories of resilient queer faith in the Black Church.

The Black Church and HIV

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

The Black Church and HIV is a collaboration between Gilead Sciences and the NAACP. It provides resources for churches to talk about HIV.

The Black Church and HIV

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

The Black Church and HIV is a collaboration between Gilead Sciences and the NAACP. It provides resources for churches to talk about HIV.

Southern AIDS Coalition (SAC)

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Mission: The mission of the Southern AIDS Coalition (SAC) is to end the HIV and STI epidemics in the South by promoting accessible and high-quality systems of [HIV and STI] […]

Southern AIDS Coalition (SAC)

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Mission: The mission of the Southern AIDS Coalition (SAC) is to end the HIV and STI epidemics in the South by promoting accessible and high-quality systems of [HIV and STI] […]

Circle of Friends Task Force

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Providing education, training, support, and advocacy to ending the HIV epidemic in eastern North Carolina by assisting people of color living with HIV to achieve positive health outcomes, promote the […]

Circle of Friends Task Force

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Providing education, training, support, and advocacy to ending the HIV epidemic in eastern North Carolina by assisting people of color living with HIV to achieve positive health outcomes, promote the […]

NC AIDS Action Network

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Our Mission The North Carolina AIDS Action Network improves the lives of people living with HIV & AIDS and affected communities through outreach and public education, policy advocacy, and community-building to […]

NC AIDS Action Network

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Our Mission The North Carolina AIDS Action Network improves the lives of people living with HIV & AIDS and affected communities through outreach and public education, policy advocacy, and community-building to […]

MORE POWERFUL NC

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Led by NC Attorney General Josh Stein and NCDHHS Secretary Mandy Cohen to raise awareness around the devastating impact of the opioid crisis in North Carolina, the More Powerful NC […]

MORE POWERFUL NC

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Led by NC Attorney General Josh Stein and NCDHHS Secretary Mandy Cohen to raise awareness around the devastating impact of the opioid crisis in North Carolina, the More Powerful NC […]

North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Who: NCHRC is a comprehensive harm reduction program. NCHRC engages in grassroots advocacy, resource development, coalition building and direct services for people impacted by drug use, sex work, overdose, gender, STIs, […]

North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Who: NCHRC is a comprehensive harm reduction program. NCHRC engages in grassroots advocacy, resource development, coalition building and direct services for people impacted by drug use, sex work, overdose, gender, STIs, […]

Down Home, North Carolina

By Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Down Home, North Carolina is a new organizing project led by the working people of North Carolina’s small towns and rural communities. Together, we are taking action to increase democracy, […]

Down Home, North Carolina

· by Elizabeth Brewington, Overdose Response Program Coordinator

Down Home, North Carolina is a new organizing project led by the working people of North Carolina’s small towns and rural communities. Together, we are taking action to increase democracy, […]

The American Lung Association

By Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease, through research, education and advocacy. When: For more than 110 […]

The American Lung Association

· by Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease, through research, education and advocacy. When: For more than 110 […]

American Cancer Society

By Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

ACS is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to offering information, research, and support to anyone who currently battling cancer or anyone wanting to learn more about the disease. When: […]

American Cancer Society

· by Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

ACS is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to offering information, research, and support to anyone who currently battling cancer or anyone wanting to learn more about the disease. When: […]

The North Carolina Association of Free & Charitable Clinics

By Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

The North Carolina Association of Free & Charitable Clinics, NCAFCC, is a network of healthcare facilities that offer free and affordable healthcare throughout the state of North Carolina. Who: This […]

The North Carolina Association of Free & Charitable Clinics

· by Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

The North Carolina Association of Free & Charitable Clinics, NCAFCC, is a network of healthcare facilities that offer free and affordable healthcare throughout the state of North Carolina. Who: This […]

Postpartum Progress

By Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

Postpartumprogress.com is the world’s most widely-read blog dedicated to maternal mental illness, with more than 400,000 monthly pageviews. It offers in-depth information, support and hope for all pregnant and new moms who have postpartum […]

Postpartum Progress

· by Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

Postpartumprogress.com is the world’s most widely-read blog dedicated to maternal mental illness, with more than 400,000 monthly pageviews. It offers in-depth information, support and hope for all pregnant and new moms who have postpartum […]

The American Heart Association

By Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

Who: The American Heart Association provides several resources to help your heart. Presently, support groups and hotlines can be helpful to quit smoking. As a result, AHA lists resources of […]

The American Heart Association

· by Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

Who: The American Heart Association provides several resources to help your heart. Presently, support groups and hotlines can be helpful to quit smoking. As a result, AHA lists resources of […]

NC Justice Center/Health Access Coalition

By Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

The North Carolina Justice Center is one of the state’s preeminent voices for economic and social justice. The Health Access Coalition works to expand access to quality, affordable health care for […]

NC Justice Center/Health Access Coalition

· by Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

The North Carolina Justice Center is one of the state’s preeminent voices for economic and social justice. The Health Access Coalition works to expand access to quality, affordable health care for […]

North Carolina Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities

By Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

What: To promote and advocate for the elimination of health disparities among all racial and ethnic minorities and other underserved populations in North Carolina. When: The Office of Minority Health […]

North Carolina Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities

· by Lindsay Barth, Event Coordinator & PHW Communications Associate

What: To promote and advocate for the elimination of health disparities among all racial and ethnic minorities and other underserved populations in North Carolina. When: The Office of Minority Health […]