Hope Restorations, a nonprofit organization in Kinston, NC, provides skill training and reentry support to adults in recovery from addiction and/or incarceration. Our work involves acquiring deteriorating houses in our community and renovating them to modern standards, providing safe, affordable, energy-efficient housing available to rent for low-income families. Our participants receive 24hr support and stability at our transitional houses and have the opportunity to join our workforce development program to gain transferable skills that will broaden their opportunities upon graduation.

Trillium Health Resources is a Tailored Plan and Managed Care Organization (MCO) that manages serious mental health, substance use, traumatic brain injury, and intellectual/developmental disability services in North Carolina. For individuals receiving Medicaid through the Tailored Plan, we cover physical health care and pharmacy services (upon launch) as well. We cover the following counties: Anson, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Guilford, Halifax, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Jones, Lee, Lenoir, Martin, Montgomery, Moore, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Randolph, Richmond, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Wilson.

Wayne Community College’s 156-acre main campus is located in Goldsboro, NC and has twelve modern buildings containing more than 400,000 square feet of state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, offices, and a model child care center. WCC offers more than 200 degree, diploma, certificate and continuing education programs. WCC provides access to high-quality education at affordable tuition rates and produces the backbone of the local workforce. Additional classrooms and a hangar are located at the Wayne Executive Jetport. Curriculum and continuing education courses are also offered at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and various locations throughout Wayne County.

The purpose of the Wayne County Day Reporting Center (DRC) is to provide the court system with a concentrated one point of entry for offenders. The DRC is designed to provide a comprehensive resource center. It offers programs to control and manage offender behavior in a community setting and provide educational opportunities, job training and substance abuse counseling.

Lenoir Community College (LCC) is rich in history and is one of the oldest institutions in the North Carolina Community College System. Chartered April 3, 1958, LCC is one of 58 community colleges in the North Carolina Community College System. The system was established in 1963 under enactment of a general statute by the legislature and it serves nearly 850,000 citizens annually. Located at the intersection of highways US 70 and NC 58, LCC’s primary service area is Lenoir, Greene, and Jones counties. The College offers both degree and non-degree programs.