Cumberland First In Families

09/04/2026

In observance of Labor Day, FIFNC offices will be closed on Monday, September 7. We hope everyone gets a well-earned break to rest and spend time with family.

If you need to reach us, leave a message for your local chapter and our team will follow up when we reopen the next business day.

09/03/2026

09/02/2026

You can register now.

08/30/2026

💙 A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS & SUPPORTERS! 💙

We are incredibly grateful to the individuals, organizations, businesses, and community leaders who helped make our Community Resource Fair a success!

A special thank you to:

• The Ausome Way Sensory Gym – Crystal Taylor
• Town of Ahoskie – Mayor Weyling J. White
• Ahoskie Town Council – Council Member David Hunt
• Ahoskie Police Department – Police Chief Michele Garrett
• Hertford County Board of Commissioners – Commissioner Leroy Douglas
• Mt. Moriah Baptist Church – Rev. Johnnie Woolard
• First In Families of North Carolina Board Member – Ja Queta Gatling
• Bridge of Hope Life Transformational Services – Dr. Lakeisha Walker
• Andrew Brown Family Farms – Sharonda Brown
• First In Families of North Carolina Board Member – Sonya Ashe
• Conetoe Family Life Center – Rev. Joyner
• ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital – Lisa
• Trillium Health Resources – Chinita Vaughan
• TK Productions – Lamont Kinsey
• Balm in Gilead – Vivian Rhone

❤️ Thank you for giving your time, resources, support, and commitment to our community. Your partnership helped us connect families with valuable resources and made this event possible.

Connecting Families. Sharing Resources. Strengthening Communities. 💙

08/30/2026

What an amazing day!

08/28/2026

FIFNC 2026 Summit is next month🗓️! This year we will celebrate the power of community🤝. If you are a community partner, friend, or family member, you are invited to join us at our annual Summit happening on September 17th-September 18th at the Hilton Durham near Duke University in Durham, NC. Spots are limited ‼️. Please register today to reserve your spot (registration closes Monday, August 31st, 2026): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfyAav0mFZQuZFXv120jH6LnMU2w6UifDXh1etggxJHDBlnsw/viewform

Questions about the registration form? Please reach out to Tiera Noel at [email protected].

08/26/2026

Support that actually understands your community starts locally, and that is exactly how FIFNC is built. With 14 chapters covering every corner of North Carolina, from the mountains near Asheville to the coast near Wilmington, we are part of the neighborhoods we serve.

Each chapter is led by people who live in that community and understand its specific challenges, whether that means rural transportation gaps, limited local resources, or long waitlists for services. When a family reaches out, they are talking to someone who already knows their area.

Find the chapter that serves your county at fifnc.org/find-help.

08/23/2026

💙 CAREGIVERS — THIS AFTERNOON IS FOR YOU! 💙

You spend so much of your time taking care of everyone else… now it’s time to take a little time for YOU. 🫶🏽

Join us for Candles & Charcuterie: An Afternoon for Caregivers — a relaxing afternoon created especially to give caregivers a chance to unwind, connect, create, and simply enjoy being cared for.

🕯️ Create your own candle
🧀 Enjoy delicious charcuterie
💙 Connect with other caregivers
✨ Relax, recharge, and enjoy some well-deserved YOU time!

📅 Saturday, September 12
⏰ 1:00–3:00 PM
📍 3005 Sigman St., Fayetteville

This special afternoon is presented by Blue Star Families, in partnership with First In Families of North Carolina and The Downtown Market of Fayetteville.

⚠️ SPACE IS LIMITED — REGISTER TODAY!
Scan the QR code on the flyer to reserve your spot.

Caregivers, you deserve care too. 💙