Community Resources in the Triad

Volunteer Sites

 


The following sites allow you to find local volunteer groups in your areas of interest:

Volunteer Match
1-800 Volunteer
Volunteer Solutions

Charity Chicks A Winston-Salem group for women volunteers

 

Job Search Sites

 


Winston Works

Jobs In WinstonSalem.org

Smitty’s Notes Run by a Winston-Salem website, this site provides extensive updates on local events and social groups that are open to new members  http://www.charitychicksnc.com/

 

 

Local Activities

 


Smitty’s Notes Run by a Winston-Salem website, this site provides extensive updates on local events and social groups that are open to new members.

GoTriad a news-paper listing of community events

Relish the Winston-Salem Journal’s listing of community events

EventORama listing of community events.

 

Support Groups

 


Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
offers regular support groups in Winston-Salem (contact number is 336-277-1800)

First Presbyterian Church offers two support groups for bipolar disorder – one for patients and one for family members - in Winston-Salem (contact number is 336-414-1466)

Forsyth County Mental Health Association: includes information on local support groups

Greensboro Mental Health Association: includes information on local support groups

Winston-Salem Alcoholics Anonymous

Piedmont Area Narcotics Anonymous

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (includes educational meetings for relatives of people with mental illness)

National Mental Health Association

I Can House (for people with autism or asperger’s)

Professionals In Transition (for people with recent job loss)

Sex Addicts Anonymous

NC Gambling Hotline (therapy for gambling is funded by the lottery profits, call (877) 718-5543)

Gamblers Anonymous

 

—Updated 4/1/10 by Chris Aiken, MD