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Help in Monroe
17 service locations · 2 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Winchester Center
Child care and early childhood education
1112 Fairley Ave, Monroe · 704-283-1069
Head Start early childhood program — 54 funded slots; operated by Union County Community Action, Inc..
Financial assistance
Utility assistance
2330 Concord Avenue, Monroe · 704-296-4300
LIHEAP intake office serving Union County
Food assistance
Atrium Health Union
Meal program
600 Hospital Drive, Monroe · (704) 787-0134
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Atrium Health University City.
Dickerson Recreation Summer Camp
Meal program
899 N. Johnson St, Monroe · (704) 726-7162
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Union County Public Schools.
Icemorlee Apartments
Meal program
1700 Icemorlee Street, Monroe · (704) 320-6330
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Union County Public Schools.
Monroe Parks & Rec J. Ray Shute
Meal program
506 E Green Street, Monroe · (704) 282-4655
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Union County Public Schools.
Ncm Rocky River Elementary
Meal program
500 N. Rocky River Rd, Monroe · (704) 296-6341
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Union County Public Schools.
Sutton Park Recreation Summer Camp
Meal program
2303 Brooks St, Monroe · (704) 221-8764
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Union County Public Schools.
Walter Bickett Elementary
Meal program
830 M L King Drive, Monroe · (704) 292-7697
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Union County Public Schools.
Winchester Summer Organized Activity Program
Meal program
1001 Winchester Ave, Monroe · (980) 734-6068
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Union County Public Schools.
Health care
ARMS Union
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1328 Patterson St, Monroe · 704-694-6700
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1550 Faulk St, Suite 2100, Monroe · 704-289-2553
Housing and shelter
Monroe Housing Authority
Housing assistance
504 Hough St, Monroe · 704-289-2514
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
1408 East Franklin Street, Monroe · 704-635-2080
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
701 East Roosevelt Boulevard, Monroe · 704-296-6200
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
1112 Skyway Drive, Monroe · 704-283-9055
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility
2208 West Roosevelt Boulevard, Monroe · 704-332-9001
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Recovery & support meetings
NA meetings
Clean Start
Wed 18:00 · in-person · Bridge to RecoveryFormat variesWheelchair accessible
Just For Today
Sat 11:00 · in-person · Building COpenWheelchair accessibleLiterature study
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