Chatham Family Resource Center

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"The FRC Was selected a 'BEST Practice' Site by North Carolina Smart Start in 2000"

 

A model of local Volunteer coordination with church, industry, non profits, families,  government and schools

 

 A low cost facility in which local agencies and non profit organizations can operate ( e.g. health department, Smart Start, Red Cross, Girl Scouts, NA, etc.)

 

A facility in which Federal resources can be put to use (e.g. Homeland Security, Corporation for National and Community Service, Head Start, etc.)

 

A one-stop walk-in resource (8000 sq. ft.) for all residents; referral center, information center, meeting place

 

A fully functional high-visibility site for local education/training activities including 3 child care centers, kitchen, 4 classrooms, 9 offices, meeting hall, parking, and playground

 

A facility for community study by University students serving internships in Chatham County

 

A much needed comprehensive Latino services and orientation center  (services in health, housing, child care, education)

 

 



The Chatham FRC continues to study and implement cutting edge programs that ensure a safer, more productive community for it's residents. Through the programs such as Chatham Citizen Corps Council and the Chatham Medical Reserve Corps, the FRC has been able to bring programs to area residents that cover such emerging issues as fire safety and preparedness, family planning education, gang violence prevention and many more.