Resources
It takes a community to support individuals and families struggling with mental illness and substance abuse disorders. We've put together a group of resources that we hope will help educate our community and support our mission at Josh's Hope. As always, please reach out to us if you have any questions.
Local Resources
Listed below are a few local resources available to individuals and families of young adults living with mental health conditions. This isn't a comprehensive list but rather resources to start you on the road to recovery.
Email us at info@joshshopefoundation.org if you have additional resource suggestions for this page. Thank you.
PORCH Communities
Chapel Hill-Carrboro, Durham, and Hillsborough
If you are experiencing food insufficiency, contact a local PORCH organization in your community. Families local to Chapel Hill-Carrboro can connect HERE.
Durham County residents connect HERE.
Hillsborough area families can connect HERE.
Faith Connections on Mental Illness
FCMI provides education and outreach to members of faith communities across the State of NC, inspiring a spirit of compassion and understanding for people living with mental illness. The organization offers monthly Connectors meetings which reaches across and embraces members of ALL denominations.
Local Mental Health Clubhouse Facilities
Adults living with mental illness can often feel isolated and alone. We're fortunate to have a few clubhouse organizations in the Triangle to help individuals experience social engagement, community connection, support, and learning opportunities. Use the links below for clubhouses in your community.
DURHAM COUNTY, NC - Threshold Clubhouse
Social Security Administration
This link contains a local office locator to your Social Security Administration. You can also apply for SSI and SSDI benefits online at ssa.gov.
UNC
Center for Excellence
in Community Mental Health
The UNC Community Comprehensive Mental Health Clinic at Carr Mill provides comprehensive outpatient mental health evaluation and treatment for adults in the STEP Clinic, including those with co-occurring substance use, mental illness and physical illness.
NC Department of Health & Human Services
Learn about NC Medicaid Expansion, eligibility, and how to apply HERE.