Online Resource Center • Southern Fried Poetry, Inc.

Covid-19

Covid-19 Dashboard (John Hopkins University)

Health and Wellness

Mental Health and Wellness Resource Guide (Curated by Isis Pettway, MS, LAC)

Southern-Fried-Mental-Health-Awareness-2020

Legal & Bail Resources

Protest Resources

Which Major Cities Have Curfews amid Widespread Protests and What to Know
https://people.com/human-interest/which-cities-have-curfews-amid-widespread-protests/

Racial Justice Organizations

Donate to organizations doing Racial Justice work such as your local Black Lives Matter Chapter

National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls
NAACP
Southern Poverty Law Center
United Negro College Fund
Black Youth Project 100
Color of Change
The Sentencing Project
Families against Mandatory Minimums
A New Way of Life
Dream Defenders

Join some of these list-serves and take action as their emails dictate.

State, Local & Federal Resources

Enter your address to find and contact your federal, state, county and local elected representatives

https://myreps.datamade.us/

Fayetteville NC

Emergency Resources

For immediate emergencies dial 911
Suicide Hotline 1-800-273-8255
Cumberland county (910) 483-1119

Bill Assistance

Local Hospitals

Cape Fear Valley Hospital
(910) 615-4000

In case of a mental health break the local ER can triage to a mental health or detox facility

Food Resources

Partners in Ministry
12 Third Street East
Laurinburg, North Carolina 28352
(910) 277-3377

Clothing and boxes of food containing meats, soup, coffee, and more are offered from the food pantry.

Operation Blessing

Main address: 1337 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301
(910) 483-1119

A focus of the non-profit is on Military Families in the county. Learn about WIC vouchers, food for single parents, and other support.

Beatitude House, New South River Baptist Association

102 N. Main Street
Spring Lake, North Carolina 28390

Call the pantry or thrift store at (910) 496-0925 for an application.

Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeast North Carolina, Cumberland Community Action Program

406 Deep Creek Road
Fayetteville, North Carolina 28312
(800) 758-6923

This center offers referrals to soup kitchens and pantries

needhelppayingbills.com

Cumberland County North Carolina assistance programs | Fayetteville
Get debt help, financial assistance, mortgage help, free food, and other aid in Fayetteville and Cumberland County North Carolina. Numerous agencies provide rent or utility bill assistance.

Join us on June 19, 2020 by wearing your SoFried Poetry t-shirt for a show of global solidarity against Racial Injustice

Disclaimer

Southern Fried Poetry Slam does not recommend any of the above nor do we get any financial kickbacks. This is a list of resources to be utilized if a member of Southern Fried or their local affiliates are in need.

This page is updated regularly