Our Agency &
Community Partner
Resource Directory
Ever changing resources are our lifeline. We guide you to connections and opportunities that support your needs.
WE'RE HERE TO HELP
The United Way of Cleveland County Resource Directory brings together a dynamic and tight-knit network of agency and community partners that specialize in a variety of impact areas. These esteemed nonprofit organizations span the entire county providing human services that serve individuals, youth and families in times of crisis. We realize the problems that impact our community are not easily solved, but we work tirelessly with our partners to connect resources that can accelerate positive, long standing change.
Agency Investment Partners
Alconon Club of Shelby
5110-1 E. Dixon Blvd.
Kings Mountain, NC
704-734-7595
Mission
To provide a safe, clean and welcoming place for Alcoholics and Narcotics Anonymous.
CC Impact Program
Serenity Club
American Heart Association
n/a
704-417-5751
Mission
Committed to driving equitable health impact to free the world of heart disease & stroke
CC Impact Program
Educational Awareness
American Red Cross
Blue Ridge Piedmont Chapter
1333 Fallston Rd.
Shelby, NC
828-322-4151
Mission
To prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies.
CC Impact Program
Disaster Relief Services
Abuse Prevention Council
940 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC
704-481-0043 - Crisis Hotline
Mission
Seeks to ensure that all victims of assault & violence living in Cleveland County have access to professional services & shelter.
CC Impact Program
Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence Services
Boys & Girls Club of
Cleveland County
412 W. Sumter St.
Shelby, NC
704-471-2582
Mission
To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential.
CC Impact Program
After School Program
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Boy Scouts of America
Piedmont Council
1222 E. Franklin Blvd.
Gastonia, NC
980-888-8649
Mission
Prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetime by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Scout Law.
CC Impact Program
Youth Development
Children's Homes
of Cleveland County
1300 Gidney St. Suite C
Shelby, NC
Mission
Provide children & families in crisis
the opportunity to come together to learn, grow, and develop in a safe, stable environment.
CC Impact Program
Residential Program
Children's Advocacy Center
of Cleveland County
320-2 E. Graham St.
Shelby, NC
704-600-6024
Mission
To provide services to child abuse victims in a child-friendly, safe place.
CC Impact Program
CAC Program
Council on Aging of
Cleveland County
100 TR Harris Dr.
Shelby, NC
704-482-3488
Mission
Helping older adults maintain a quality of life & independent living throughout their lifespan.
CC Impact Program
Nutrition Department
CC Community
Development Corporation
823 W. Warren St.
Shelby, NC
704-480-7701
Mission
To provide services that foster economic advantages to our community.
CC Impact Program
Credit Counseling Services
Cleveland County
Rescue Mission
1100 Buffalo St.
Shelby NC
704-481-1889
Mission
Dedicated to serving the homeless and low-income populations of Cleveland County.
CC Impact Program
Abba's Love Restoration Program
Community Math Academy
400 W. Marion St.
Shelby, NC
980-294-0932
Mission
To educate children with sound mathematical principles to advance skills and empower to be lifelong learners.
CC Impact Program
Summer Math Program
Communities in Schools
312 W. Marion St.
Shelby, NC
704-480-5569
Mission
Student support, empowerment to stay in school & achieve in life.
CC Impact Program
Graduation Coach
Foster Grandparent Program
132 W. Graham St.
Shelby, NC
704-482-4333
Mission
To serve as a role model in CC elementary schools and help children learn to read, provide tutoring and give encouragement.
CC Impact Program
Foster Grandparent Program
Fund for Children & Adults
with Disabilities
n/a
704-482-7344
Mission
Provides financial assistance to individuals & families living with a disability.
CC Impact Program
Junior Charity League
Habitat For Humanity of
Cleveland County
323 W. Grover St.
Shelby, NC
704-482-6289
Mission
Brings people together to build homes, communities & hope.
CC Impact Program
Housing Program
Hearts & Hooves
1701 Charles Rd.
Shelby, NC
704-476-8230
Ext. 6452
Mission
To provide therapeutic horseback riding, equine assisted learning and pet therapy to children & young adults with disabilities.
CC Impact Program
Therapeutic Riding Program
Kings Mountain Crisis Ministry
208 N. Cleveland Ave.
Kings Mountain, NC
704-739-7256
Mission
Provides temporary assistance to individuals & families in financial crisis.
CC Impact Program
Emergency Assistance
Life Enrichment Center
110 Life Enrichment Blvd.
Shelby, NC
704-484-0405
Mission
Support caregivers & their loved ones by providing a safe, caring & reliable day services for adults who benefit.
CC Impact Program
Scholarship & CAP/DA
Supplement Programs
Mental Health Association Of
Cleveland County
205 S. Washington St.
Shelby, NC
704-481-8637
Mission
Promote mental health through education, advocacy & support.
CC Impact Program
Bell Of Hope Program
The Salvation Army
310 W. Dixon Blvd.
Shelby, NC
704-482-0375
Mission
Provide emergency assistance for and not limited to rent, utilities, food and clothing.
CC Impact Program
Emergency Assistance
South Mountain Children
& Family Services
110 W. Union St.
Morganton, NC
828-584-1105
Mission
Provides pathways for children & families from basic education to a safe haven to a variety of lifechanging programs.
CC Impact Program
Foster Community
VIA Health Partners
Hospice of CC
951 Wendover Heights Dr.
Shelby, NC
704-487-4677
Mission
To relieve suffering & improve the quality & dignity of life through compassion, healthcare, & education.
CC Impact Program
Hospice Services & Palliative Care
Washington Outreach
Ministry
2007 Capermium Rd.
Cherryville, NC
704-477-8358
Mission
To end hunger & illiteracy, empower youth, families & community members to reach its fullest potential with a healthier lifestyle.
CC Impact Program
Emergency Feeding
Assistance
Community Partners
Cleveland County Chamber
of Commerce
200 S. Lafayette St.
Shelby, NC
704-487-8521
Mission
Working together to bring business energy and success to our present and future community.
Live Healthy
Cleveland County
Food Pantry & Hot Food Programs
Online Directory
Mission
Churches, organizations & schools providing free food across Cleveland County communities.
Feeding Kids
Cleveland County
1205 Northside Dr.
Shelby, NC
Mission
To provide food & books to students & families who are identified as food insecure in Cleveland County
Greater Cleveland Baptist
Association
1175 Wyke Rd.
Shelby, NC
704-481-9119
Mission
Provide emergency assistance for utilities, food and life-saving medications.
Cleveland County Dept. of
Social Services
200 S. Post Rd.
Shelby, NC
704-487-0661
Mission
Provide services for elderly & disabled, Adults & Child Protective Services.
Foothills Housing
Authority
na
828-351-2372
Mission
To provide safe, decent affordable housing for the residents of Region C by providing rental assistance for decent, safe and sanitary housing needs.