Children, Parents, and Pregnancy Services

Agency name with * indicates services offered in Spanish

Parent Information and Support Services


Adolescent Parenting Program

300 N. Duke Street

Phone: (919) 560-8125

Monday-Friday
8:30am-5:30pm

Support service for pregnant and parenting teens. Medicaid program; must be eligible for or receiving Medicaid.

 

Center for Child and Family Health

1121 W. Chapel Hill St

Phone: (919) 419-3474
Fax: (919) 419-9353 Monday-Friday
8:00am-5:30pm

Medical, psychosocial assessment; prevention and early intervention; trauma treatment.

Child Care Services Association

1201 S Briggs Ave, Suite 200 Durham NC, 27703

Phone: (919) 403-6950

Monday-Friday
8:00am-5:00pm

Child Care Services Association provides free referral services to families seeking child care, technical assistance to child care businesses, and educational scholarships and salary supplements to child care professionals through the T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® and Child Care WAGE$® Projects.

Durham’s Alliance for Child Care Access

1201 S Briggs Ave, Suite 200 Durham NC, 27703

Phone: (919) 560-8300

Monday-Friday
8:00am-5:00pm

Durham’s Alliance for Child Care Access manages the vast majority of child care scholarships in Durham County.

Early Headstart

1201 S Briggs Ave Suite 110 Durham NC, 27707

Phone: (919) 439-7107

Early Head Start is a free, comprehensive child development and family support program for low-income families with children aged birth to three years old and to pregnant women. Email: info@durhamehs.org.

Exchange Club of Durham Family Support Program*

3807 Lyckan Pkwy Suite 103 Durham NC, 27707

Phone: (919) 403-8249

Monday-Friday
9:00am-5:00pm

In home support to families, professional and parent workshops, daycare consultant for behavioral issues.

Teer House (through Duke Health)

4019 N Roxboro St

Phone: (919) 477-2644

Class topics change monthly to address the current health concerns of the community, and include: Eating Healthy for a Longer Life, Keeping Your Blood Pressure Down, Stress Management: Fundamentals of Meditation. Support Groups for those coping with Diabetes.

Welcome Baby*

721 Foster St Durham NC, 27701

English: (919) 560-7150

Spanish: (919) 560-7390 / 7338

Parent education and support, car seat safety program, Cribs for Kids program, developmental guides, children’s clothing/maternity wear/infant equipment, lending libraries, referrals to other community resources.

WIC: Women and Children (Lincoln Community Health Center)

1301 Fayetteville St Durham NC, 27707

Phone: (919) 956-4000

Monday-Friday
8:00am-5:00pm
Intake for new moms and new babies on Friday, Saturday by appointment only

Nutritional services-basic groceries provided.

Durham Tech – Single Parent Program
1637 E. Lawson Street

Durham, NC 27703

Phone: (919) 536-7200

Assistance with childcare expenses for Durham Tech students.

Pregnancy Support Services


Baby Love, Durham County Health Department

414 East Main St Durham NC, 27701

Phone: (919) 560-7851

Monday-Friday
8:30am-5:00pm

An expanded Medicaid program that helps eligible pregnant women obtain healthcare services, expanded prenatal services and other services in order to ensure improved pregnancy outcomes.

Catholic Charities*

3711 University Drive, Suite B
Durham, NC 27707

Phone: (919)286-1964

Fax: (919) 286-4001

Monday-Friday 9:00am – 4:00pm

Food Pantry 9:00am – 1:00pm

Family support, homelessness, counseling, adoption, immigration assistance, emergency assistance, disaster response, programs for alternatives to violence, immigration reform advocacy.

 

Center for Child and Family Health*

411 West Chapel Hill St Suite 908 Durham NC, 27701

Phone: (919) 419-3474 Press 9 for Spanish

Early child intervention services, Clinic, community and home based mental health treatment services, legal services.

 

HEARTS PROGRAM*

Hillside, Southern, Riverside High School

Phone: (919) 452-2778

Monday-Wednesday
11:00am-2:00pm

Emergency childcare services, pampers & teen parent support group.

 

Planned Parenthood*

105 Newsom Street, Suite 101 Durham NC, 27704

Phone: (919) 286-2872
Fax: (919) 433-0360 Monday/Sunday: Closed
Tuesday/Thursday: 2:00pm – 7:00pm
Wednesday/Friday: 8:00am – 1:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 2:00pm

Provide birth control education and supplies, emergency contraception (morning after pill), pregnancy testing and counseling, STD testing, testing and treatment for urinary tract infections. Please bring ONE of the following: driver’s’ license or photo ID, insurance card, any document with a current address (ex. Utility bill). ID will not be recorded or scanned.

Pregnancy Support Services of Durham County*

14 Consultant Place Durham NC, 27707

Phone: (919) 490-0203 For Spanish, ask for Synthia

Mon, Wed, & Fri 9am – 5pm
Tues & Thurs 9am – 8pm

Support for women facing the challenges of unplanned pregnancy. Resources include pregnancy tests and limited first trimester ultrasound.

Welcome Baby*

721 Foster St Durham NC, 27701

English: (919) 560-7150
Spanish: (919) 560-7390 / 7338

Parent education and support, car seat safety program, Cribs for Kids program, developmental guides, children’s clothing/maternity wear/infant equipment, lending libraries, referrals to other community resources.

 

Mentoring, After School Care, Recreation


Big Brother/Big Sister of the Triangle*

808 Aviation Pkwy #900, Morrisville, NC 27560

Phone: (919) 850-9772
Fax: (919) 850-9774 Monday-Friday
9:00am-5:00pm

Mentoring for children ages 7-14.

BOOST

Duke University, East Campus Building, 1304 Campus Dr

Phone: (919) 681-1045

Hours Vary

Exposes students (especially underrepresented minorities) to medicine and science. Multidimensional program, serving Durham Public Schools students in 5th through 12th grades.

CAPS (Creative Arts in the Public/Private Schools Program and Community Arts Partnerships

120 Morris Street

Phone: (919) 560-2718
Fax: (919) 560-2725

Hours Vary

Primarily a partnership between Durham Arts Council and Durham Public Schools, this 44-year program places professional artists in public and private classrooms throughout Durham, Granville, and Orange counties to provide creative and interactive residencies that teach core subjects.

Community Education

2107 Hillandale Rd., Durham NC, 27705

Phone: (919) 560-9488
Fax: (919) 560-2177 Monday-Friday
8:00am-5:00pm

SAT prep; before and after school programs; summer camp.

Durham Companions

315 E. Chapel Hill St. Suite 310

Phone: (919) 956-9466

Hours Vary

Mentoring.

Durham County Dept of Parks and Recreation

400 Cleveland St

Phone: (919) 560-4355

Monday-Friday
8:00am-7:00pm

Programs, Sports, Camps, and Scholarships.

Durham County Teen Court

900 Broad St, Durham NC, 27705

Phone: (919) 682-1960

Thursdays
6:00pm-7:30pm

Alternative to formal Juvenile Court proceedings for first time juvenile misdemeanor offenders; Teen Court’s jury, attorneys, bailiffs and clerks are all teen volunteers.

Durham TRY*

1201 N Roxboro Street Durham, NC 27701

Phone: (919) 491-7811

Program for youth who may have substance abuse problems.

East Durham Children’s Initiative

2101 Angier Ave., 3rd Floor, Durham, NC 27703

Phone: (919) 908-8709

EDCI focuses its efforts on a 120-block, 1.2-square-mile area east of downtown Durham. Works with families and community.

El Centro Hispano*

2000 Chapel Hill Rd Durham, NC 27707

Phone: (919) 687-4635

Monday-Thursday
9:00am-5:00pm

Summer camps for children and youth, ESL, family development, mediation, interpretation, translation, legal services, cultural events.

El Centro Hispano*

2000 Chapel Hill Rd Durham, NC 27707

Phone: (919) 687-4635

Monday-Thursday
9:00am-5:00pm

Summer camps for children and youth, ESL, family development, mediation, interpretation, translation, legal services, cultural events.

Gateway

2003 Duke University

Phone: (919) 668-6271

Hours Vary

One week summer workshop at Duke. Middle and high school students.

John Avery Boys & Girls Club*

808 East Pettigrew Street
Durham, NC 27701

Phone: (919) 687-4517

Monday-Friday
9:00am-6:00pm
After School
Smith/Avery 2:30pm-6:30pm
Teen Center 2:30pm-7:00pm

Programs (after school, summer)

Project FINE (First Calvary Baptist Church)

1311 Morehead Ave.

Phone: (919) 489-4184 or (919) 688-7833

Saturday
9:00am-12:00pm

Academic Programs

PROUD Program

212 Corcoran St

Phone: (919) 956-8366

Hours Vary

Life Skills.

Public Library

300 North Roxboro St

Phone: (919) 560-0100

Mon, Tues & Thurs 9:00am-9:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am-6:00pm
Friday/Sunday 2:00pm-6:00pm
Saturday 9:30am-6:00pm

Activities for children, classes, computers, and provides books / DVDs.

Rites of Passage for Men

810 Fayetteville St. Suite 201

Phone: (919) 599-1056

Hours Vary

Nine Month Program.

Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club

810 N. Alston Ave.

Phone: (919) 682-7842

Hours Vary

Summer camp and After school program.

Walltown Children’s Theater

1225 Berkeley Street

Phone: (919) 286-4545

Hours Vary

Classes(dance, acting, music) and Summer Camps. Ages 5 and up.

Star Eleganze Youth Talent Mentoring (Star Foundation)

515 Roosevelt St (Gateway to Heaven Church)

Phone: (919) 251-3037

Monday-Friday: Hours Vary

After school and summer camp. Mentoring.

Village of Wisdom

600 E. Umstead St., Durham, NC 27701

Support and advocacy for Black families.

West End Community Center

705 Kent St

Phone: (919) 401-3912

Monday-Friday
8:00am-4:30pm

Tutoring/activities.

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