Cameron

Local offices in Cameron

We have not checked Cameron on its own yet. Here is what we have for the area around it.

Food near you

Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Cameron first. Hours change, so call first when you can.

• Free grocery market

  Hope Community Church Food Pantry

  Hope Community Church

  42 miles from the center of Cameron

  821 Buck Jones Road, Raleigh, NC 27606

  Hours

  • Wed12 PM to 6 PM

  Who can come: Anyone; the pantry is open to the public

  What to bring: Register for a visit. Food pantry visits are available once every 30 days.

  Call 919-532-0620DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on gethope.net, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Parktown Food Hub

  44 miles from the center of Cameron

  5123 Revere Rd, Durham, NC 27713

  Hours

  • Thu4:30 PM to 5:30 PM (2nd and 4th of the month)

  Who can come: Anyone in need

  Call 984-484-8475DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on foodfinder.foodbankcenc.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  With Love From Jesus

  44 miles from the center of Cameron

  421 Chapanoke Road, Raleigh, NC 27603

  Hours

  • Tue9:30 AM to 10 AM. Food only; 10 AM to 11:30 AM
  • Wed9:30 AM to 10 AM. Food only; 10 AM to 11:30 AM
  • Fri9:30 AM to 10 AM. Food only; 10 AM to 11:30 AM
  • Sat9:30 AM to 10 AM. Food only; 10 AM to 11:30 AM

  Who can come: Anyone

  What to bring: No ID, referral, proof of income, or proof of residence required.

  Call 919-233-8010DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on withlovefromjesus.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Faith Missionary Baptist Church

  44 miles from the center of Cameron

  908 Suffolk Boulevard, Raleigh, NC 27603

  Hours

  • Wed10:30 AM to 12 PM (1st and 3rd of the month)
  Call 919-779-2509DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on foodfinder.foodbankcenc.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free meals

  Oak City Cares Weekend Meals

  Oak City Cares, Inc.

  46 miles from the center of Cameron

  1430 South Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27603

  Hours

  • Sat9 AM to 6 PM. Meals at 09:00, 12:30, and 15:00
  • Sun9 AM to 6 PM. Meals at 09:00, 12:30, and 15:00
  Call 984-344-9599DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on oakcitycares.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  First Cosmopolitan Baptist Church

  46 miles from the center of Cameron

  1515 Cross Link Road, Raleigh, NC 27610

  Hours

  • Tue1 PM to 4 PM (2nd and 3rd and 4th of the month)
  Call 919-691-7528DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on foodfinder.foodbankcenc.org, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Cameron

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Offices for all of Moore County

Cameron is in Moore County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Moore County Department of Social Services

  1036 Carriage Oaks Drive, Carthage, NC 28327

  Help here

  • Benefits and family assistanceApply for food, medical, energy, and family assistance programs.Apply online
  • Adult and child protective servicesContact the department to report suspected abuse or neglect or ask for help.
  Call 910-947-2436DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on moorecountync.gov

• Child support · County office

  Moore County Child Support

  202 S Ray Street, Carthage, NC 28327

  Help here

  • Child support servicesGet help establishing parentage and child support orders or enforcing an order.Apply online
  Call 910-947-2118DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on moorecountync.gov

• Public health · County office

  Moore County Health Department

  705 Pinehurst Avenue, Carthage, NC 28327

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet county health services and information from the Health Department.
  • WICCall the Health Department's WIC line to ask about nutrition help for eligible families.
  Call 910-947-3300DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on moorecountync.gov

• Older adults · County office

  Moore County Department of Aging

  8040 US Highway 15-501, Carthage, NC 28327

  Help here

  • Aging servicesGet information and referrals for services that help older adults and their families.Read more
  Call 910-947-4483DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on moorecountync.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Central Pines Area Agency on Aging

  Help here

  • Regional aging servicesThe agency coordinates regional programs and information for older adults and caregivers in Moore County.
  Call 800-310-9777Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on centralpinesnc.gov

• Veterans · County office

  Moore County Veterans Services

  707 Pinehurst Avenue, Agriculture Building, Carthage, NC 28327

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits helpGet help filing veterans disability and pension claims.
  Call 910-947-3257DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on moorecountync.gov

Everything in Moore County

North Carolina programs by kind of help

These are run by North Carolina and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.

• FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
• HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
• HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
• MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
• CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
• EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
• WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
• Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
• SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.

Checked on October 8, 2026

Federal help anyone can use

These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security retirement benefits

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Medicare

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.

  Call 1-800-633-4227
• Extra Help with Medicare drug costs

  Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• VA health care

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.

  Call 1-877-222-8387
• VA disability compensation and benefits

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.

  Call 1-800-827-1000
• FAFSA, the federal student aid form

  U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• Federal Pell Grant

  U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• HealthCare.gov

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.

  Call 1-800-318-2596
• Lifeline phone and internet discount

  Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.

  Call 1-800-234-9473
• Head Start and Early Head Start

  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.

  Call 1-866-763-6481
• IRS Free File

  Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.

• VITA and TCE free tax help

  Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.

  Call 1-800-906-9887
• Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

  Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.

  Call 1-800-829-1040
• Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)

  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.

• Replace a Social Security card

  Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• FEMA disaster assistance

  Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.

  Call 1-800-621-3362

Checked on October 9, 2026