Rowan County Resources
Food & Clothing Assistance
Cooperative Christian Ministry
Offers an emergency food pantry Monday through Friday from 10:00am- 1:00pm. On Thursdays they are also open from 3:30-6:00pm. Check website for satellite locations and dates.
Phone number: (704)-786-4709
Address: 246 Country Club Drive NE Concord, NC 28025
The Salvation Army of Rowan County
Offers food, clothing, and rental/utilities assistance.
Phone number: (704)-636-6491
Address: 620 Bringle Ferry Road, Salisbury, NC 28144
Main Street Marketplace and
Meeting Place
Food pharmacy program provides 3 healthy and fresh meal kits per week for 30$. Each meal kit serves 4-6 people. Other programs offered include: building resilience classes, mini-classes on getting out of poverty, and consulting services.
Phone number: (704)-859-1898
Address: 308 South Main Street China Grove, NC 28023
Housing Assistance
Carolina Cross Connection
Perform home repair projects for families in need for free. Performed mainly in Summer months by a faith based organization. Call to speak with a representative throughout the year. Available to low income families with needed home repairs.
Phone number: (704)-721-0033
Address: 3540 Toringdon Way Suite 200- #208 Charlotte, NC 28277
NC Foreclosure Prevention
Fund-NC Housing Finance Agency
The N.C. Foreclosure Prevention Fund helps North Carolina homeowners who are struggling to make their mortgage payments due to job loss or temporary financial hardship. For qualified mortgages, the Fund can pay your mortgage and other related expenses.
Phone number: (919)-877-5700
Address: 3508 Bush Street Raleigh, NC 27609
Salisbury Housing Authority
The Salisbury Housing Authority provides safe and decent rental housing for eligible low income individuals/families. It does not provide section 8. Applications are taken Thursdays between 8:30am and 3:30pm. There is a $125.00 security deposit required and monthly rent is based on income.
Phone number: (704)-636-1410
Address: 200 South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Salisbury, NC 28144
Crisis Assistance network,
Rowan Helping Ministries
Emergency financial assistance is available for rent, utilities, water/sewer, prescriptions. Emergency funds available only with a disconnection notice on utilities or a court ordered eviction notice with rent. If requesting 1st month's rent, client must be employed & bring copy of lease agreement. Financial assistance is given out based on funds available.
Phone number: (704)-637-6838
Address: 217 North Long Street, NC 28144
Habitat for Humanity of
Rowan County
Habitat for Humanity is always accepting applications for home ownership. To qualify, applicants must have lived in Rowan County for one year, be willing to partner with Habitat in building their home, and be able to pay Habitat back for the cost of the house over a 20 year period. homeowner payments average slightly over $400 a month and include homeowner insurance and property taxes. The loan is a zero interest, no down payment loan.
Phone number: (704)-642-6292
Address: 1707 South Main Street, Salisbury, NC 28146
Family Support Services
Children's Developmental Services Agencies
Local Children's Developmental Services Agencies are available to help families, caregivers, and professionals serve children with special needs. The services that are offered are the following: Developmental and other testing at no cost to families, Service Coordination which assist families in identifying needs and finding resources. They also offer therapies along with other interventions (cost of therapies are based on a state sliding fee scale).
Phone number: (704)-998-5730
Address: 1065 Vinehaven Drive Concord, NC 28025