The Community Soup Kitchen of Goldsboro, Inc.

112 West Oak Street
Goldsboro, NC 27533
ph: (919)731-3939

Services

The Soup Kitchen promotes programs to motivate and educate low-income individuals and families.  These programs include a partnership with Goshen Medical, the Downtown Lion's Club, Wayne Community College and an onsite Community Information desk.  Goshen Medical Center comes to the center once a month to provide free health assistance to individuals and families who are homeless or migrant workers.  The Lion's Club provides eye exams and eyewear for the low-income.  The community desk provides information on Wayne County's resources including bus schedules and other opportunities.

    GOSHEN MEDICAL

    Goshen Medical services include Substance Abuse Evaluation & Treatment, Mental Health Evaluation and Treatment, Case Management and Primary Medical Care.  The service criteria includes individuals and families who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, living in transitional or temporary housing and Migrant farm workers.  For further information please contact Rosemary at (919) 731-4941.

     

    THE DOWNTOWN LIONS CLUB

    The Downtown Lions Club interviews clients once a month to see if they meet program requirements for free eye exams and eyewear.  Four vouchers are provided each month.  For further information please contact Carolyn Kirkland (cell) (919) 222-1943. 

     

    FAYETTEVILLE HOMELESS VETERANS PROGRAM

    PROGRAM GOALS:

    Our goals are to assist each homeless veteran with improving their level of integration into the community. Through an array of services, we hopeto encourage each homeless veteran to attain their optimal level of independent functioning.

    ELIGIBILTY:

    Eligibility for HCHV benefits is based upon discharge from active military services.  Discharge paper (DD214) is helpful but not necessary.

    FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMUNITY SOUP KITCHEN OR DOROTHY JEFFRIES, CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER AT 910-488-2120 EXT. 5781

     

    WORK FIRST EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

    STATEMENT:

    Alternative Work Experience is a work activity, preformed in return for Work First benefits, that provides an individual with an opportunityto acquire the general skills, training, knowledge, and work habits necessary to obtain employment. The purpose of Alternative Work Experience is to improve the employability of those who cannot find subsidized employment.

    For more information please contact the Community Soup Kitchen or a Social Worker at the Work First Employment office at 580-4034

     


     THE RAPID HIV TESTING

    A certified Non-Traditional HIV Testing Site (NTS) that offers a confidential FREE HIV testing and screening outreach program using the rapid HIV OraQuick Advance HIV-1/2 Antibody test   www.hcdci.org  

     

     


     

     

     

     

    HIV TESTING FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL 

    WHO:ANYONE FREE TO PUBLIC

    WHERE: GOSHEN MEDICAL CENTER

    200 W. ASH STREET

    GOLDSBORO, N.C. 27530

    919.731.4941

     

     

     

     

     

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    112 West Oak Street
    Goldsboro, NC 27533
    ph: (919)731-3939