Volunteer and Community Service:

• AmeriCorps - A post-high school residential community service experience
• Job Corps - US Dept. of Labor program for ages 16 - 24, education and vocational training.

Alcohol and Substance Abuse Treatment:

• Daymark Recovery Services - Counseling and dependency services
• First Step at Carolinas Medical Center, Union - Dependency treatment for 18 years and older
• McLeod Center - Dependency treatment for adolescents, free walk-in assessments.
• Union County Health Department - Disease prevention and promotion of health

Therapy and Mental Health Resources:

• Alexander Youth Network - Offers a wide variety of treatment services
• Novant Behavioral Health - Provides evaluations and both inpatient and outpatient services.
• The Relatives - Emergency Shelter for ages 7-17 for Runaway, Homeless, and Youth Crisis
• Safe Alliance- Crisis intervention as well as individual and family counseling

Grief and Family Resources:

• Chameleon's Journey - for ages 7 -16 who have experienced the death of a significant family member.
• Turning Point - Addresses domestic violence, protective services
• Union County Department of Social Services- Protective services, financial assistance

Wilderness and Boot Camps:

• Eckerd Connects - for teenage boys who have experienced trouble with the law, short-term juvenile justice residential program 
• Tarheel Challenge Bootcamp - for ages 16 - 18, a structured alternative to school
• Three Springs - Residential treatment for adolescents
• Timber Ridge Treatment Center - Group therapy in a wilderness setting