Partner Agencies
The United Way of Greater High Point funds programs at 29 partner agencies, serving High Point, Archdale, Trinity, and Jamestown.
We develop community resources and partnerships that support a broad array of critical health and human service needs in our community, and make a measurable difference in people’s lives. These resources are focused on effective community impact programs that promote thriving children and families, independent and self-sufficient people, healthy people, and safe neighborhoods.
Alcohol and Drug Services
882-2125 www.adsyes.com
Provides comprehensive substance abuse treatment services, substance abuse prevention and education, criminal justice programs, and DWI services for Guilford County residents.
American Red Cross/High Point-Thomasville Chapter
885-9121 http://hpt.redcross.org/
Provides disaster relief; helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. Conducts blood drives and provides Armed Forces emergency casework, Health & Safety training, youth leadership programs, and volunteer services.
The Arc of High Point
883-0650 www.arc-of-hp.com
Provides advocacy, education, family support, and direct support in the areas of childcare, housing, job training, and recreation to individuals with developmental disabilities.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Piedmont
882-4167 www.bbbscp.org
Helps children reach their full potential through professionally-supported, one-on-one relationships with measurable impact. Volunteer mentors are matched with youth (ages 5-18) from primarily low-income, single parent families and spend 1-5 hours per week together developing a positive relationship and having fun.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater High Point, Inc.
882-2582 www.hpclubs.org
Provides targeted and results-oriented programs for disadvantaged youth, with a focus on Education and Career Development, Health and Life Skills, the Arts, Character and Leadership Development, and Sports, Fitness, and Recreation.
Boy Scouts of America/Old North State Council
1-800-367-9166 or 378-9166 www.bsaonsc.org
Prepares young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
The Community Clinic of High Point, Inc.
841-7154
Provides basic healthcare for adults of Greater High Point who cannot afford health insurance and do not qualify for Medicare or Medicaid.
Communities In Schools of Greater High Point
Phone: 883-6434 Email: helpkids@northstate.net
Champions the connection of community resources with schools to help young people successfully learn, stay in school, and prepare for life.
Communities In Schools of Randolph County
434-0008 http://communitiesinschools.org/affiliates/randolph/
Champions the connection of community resources with schools to help young people in Archdale and Trinity successfully learn, stay in school, and prepare for life, through mentoring and after-school programs.
Family Service of the Piedmont
889-6161 (calling from High Point) 387-6161 (calling from Greensboro) www.safeandhealthyfamilies.com
Provides services to promote healthy lives and relationships for families, children, and individuals in times of crisis or transition. Services include therapy, victim services, consumer credit counseling, and community-based programs and education.
Girl Scouts, Peaks to Piedmont
274-8491 www.girlscoutsp2p.org
The world’s preeminent organization dedicated solely to girls ages 5-17, helping build girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place.
Latino Family Center, Centro de la Familia Latina
Phone: 884-5858 FAX: 884-9064
Serves the Hispanic community and organizations serving the Hispanic community with interpretation, referrals, translations, outreach programs, and educational services.
Hospice of the Piedmont
889-8446 www.hospice-careconnection.org
Provides expert pain and symptom management, psychosocial and spiritual support for persons of all ages with progressive life threatening illness and their families through Hospice Home Care, Hospice Home, Kid’s Path, Care Connection Home Health, and the Grief Counseling Center.
Mental Health Association in High Point
Phone: 883-7480 FAX: 883-4013 www.mhahp.org
Increases the public’s understanding and acceptance of people with mental illness through programming, education and advocacy. Services include programs for individuals with mental illness, including full-day psychosocial rehabilitation services (Destiny House), supported employment (The Work Force I & II), community support services/case management (Transitions), support groups (Crossroads and Zenith Club), and community education.
One Step Further, Inc.
275-3699 www.onestepfurther.com
Offers alternatives to incarceration and provides adult/youth mediation, life skills/conflict resolution training, placements for community services, victim restitution and Teen Court services.
Open Door Ministries of High Point, Inc.
885-0191 www.odm-hp.org
Strives to assist and uplift the poor and homeless through community soup kitchen, men’s homeless shelter, transitional housing, emergency financial assistance, and substance abuse treatment program.
Randolph County Family Crisis Center
Archdale Phone: 434-5579 Email: avac@northstate.net
Provides advocacy for victims of family violence and/or sexual assault, as well as community education. Operates a crisis line and assists with protection order complaints for individuals in Archdale and Trinity.
Randolph County Senior Adults Association, Inc.
Archdale Senior Center: 431-1938 www.senioradults.org
A private non-profit organization providing adult day care services, information and assistance, congregate and home-delivered meals, transportation, outreach, senior games, medication management, and other services to older adults in Archdale and Trinity.
The Salvation Army
881-5410 www.salvationarmycarolinas.org/highpoint
Provides emergency assistance for rent, utilities, heating, medical assistance, emergency shelter, transitional living, and children’s programs.
The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Clubs
881-5444 www.salvationarmycarolinas.org/highpoint
Provides a year-round youth development program that helps youth from all backgrounds to become responsible citizens through structured educational, recreational, social and spiritual emphasis.
Piedmont Health Services and Sickle Cell Disease Agency
1-800-733-8297 or 886-2437 http://www.piedmonthealthservices.org/
Provides services for sickle cell and related genetic disorders. Addresses high-risk minority health issues such as HIV/AIDS.
Senior Resources of Guilford
Phone: 884-4816 or Senior Line Information and Assistance: 884-6981 http://www.senior-resources-guilford.org
Makes a difference in the lives of senior adults by promoting independent living through information and referral services, nutrition and activity programs, medical transportation, caregiver education, SHIIP (Senior Health Insurance Information Program), volunteer opportunities, and refugee support services for seniors.
Triad Health Project
Phone: 884-4116 FAX: 884-5750 www.triadhealthproject.com
Provides emotional and practical support, case management, transportation, and limited financial assistance for people affected by HIV/AIDS. Also educates to change the behaviors of at-risk populations.
YMCA of Greater High Point – Branches
Promotes the balanced development of spirit, mind and body and putting Christian principles into practice to strengthen children, families, and our community. All are welcome at our YMCA’s, regardless of age, physical ability, or income.
Grubb Family Y
861-7788 www.hpymca.org
A full YMCA facility is planned in the near future on Hwy 62 that provides wellness, a gym and meeting rooms in Phase I. Phase II will be the aquatics facility. Our 27-acre youth sports facility on Turnpike Road provides youth sports and summer specialty camps. Other programming currently available includes child care, day camp, and adult sports.
Carl Chavis Y
434-4000 www.hpymca.org
Two facilities are available at Carl Chavis Branch: a 4 star childcare center serving infants through school age children, and a sports complex offering state-of-the-art wellness center, aerobic rooms, a gym, and athletic fields. Various youth summer camps are available.
Hartley Drive Y
869-0151 www.hpymca.org
The Hartley Drive Family Branch facilities offer a large pool, two multi-court gyms, racquetball, youth and adult wellness centers along with fields for all sports and a climbing tower. Hartley programs offer fitness classes and aquatic classes that promote healthy lifestyles.
YWCA of High Point
882-4126 www.ywcahp.com
A community resource of programs including water and land exercise, after school child care, summer camp, women’s resource center, teen pregnancy prevention, and teen mother education.
Youth Focus
841-6083 www.youthfocus.org
Provides a continuum of services for emotionally and/or behaviorally disturbed young people including outpatient counseling, family preservation services, therapeutic foster care services, day treatment, community support, diagnostic assessment, an emergency shelter, a residential treatment center, a residential adolescent drug treatment center, and a transitional living program.
Youth Unlimited, Inc.
883-1361 www.youthunlimited.cc
Provides residential care and counseling services for adolescents with severe behavioral problems at school or home. Provides community-based programs in foster care, intensive in-home services, diagnostic assessment, day treatment, and community support.