Community Resources
Oberlin Pediatrics recommends the following community resources for families in the Raleigh area.
Food Insecurity
Food Bank of North Carolina
Links to a map of agencies, hours and what they offer; searchable by zip.
No Kids Hungry NC
Links to places that offer meals and food pantries in the area; searchable by zip.
Inter-Faith Food Shuttle
Links to a map of mobile markets and food pantries.
Healthy Helping Food Lion Program
People who receive SNAP and Medicaid Direct services are eligible to receive $40 per month for fruits and vegetables at Food Lion.
- Healthy Helping Flyer - in English
- Healthy Helping Flyer - in Spanish
Clothing and Diapers
A Note in the Pocket
Referral based; provides clothing to kids in need.
Diaper Train
Links to online referral form submitted by Oberlin Pediatrics. Diaper Train contacts families directly when diapers are ready to pick up.
Health Related
Filling In Gaps of Wake County, Inc.
Access to prescriptions for children/adults who are either uninsured or underinsured, as well as people who may be eligible for Medicaid but haven't filed for benefits. Income eligibility.
Wake Network of Care
See a variety of mental health resources in Wake County.
NC 211
NC 211 is an information and referral service provided by United Way of North Carolina. Families and individuals can call 2-1-1 or 1-888-892-1162 to receive free and confidential information on health and human services within their community.
Medicaid Standard Plan Member Incentive Programs
Learn how to sign up and start earning rewards, how to obtain rewards, and how long it takes to receive rewards.
Housing Concerns
Family Promise of Wake County
For families facing homelessness; coordinates housing options.
Wake County Energy Assistance Program
Heating and cooling assistance.
919-212-7000
Transportation
GoWake Access Transportation for Medicaid Patients
Patients may call 919-212-7005
Mon - Sat from 6a - 6p.
State Benefit Assistance
SNAP
WIC
Second links to sign up request.
Medicaid
Links to an online application.
Lifelong Learning with Community Schools
Wake Community Flyers
A resouce which allows you to enter your school's name to find a Wake Community Flyers school webpage.
