Emergency Help & Community Resources
If you are in immediate danger, call 911 right away.
If you are in crisis, you are not alone. Help is available in Brunswick County.
Immediate Crisis Support
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
24/7 support for mental health crisis, emotional distress, or suicidal thoughts.
π Call or Text: 988
Brunswick County Department of Social Services (DSS)
Child safety and family services.
- π Main Office: (910) 253-2077
- π After-hours emergency available through county emergency services
- Child abuse or neglect reports
- Foster care services
- Family reunification support
- Kinship care assistance
Domestic Violence Support
Coastal Horizons Center
Domestic violence services for Brunswick County.
π (910) 392-7400
- Safety planning
- Emergency shelter connections
- Counseling and advocacy
National Domestic Violence Hotline
24/7 confidential support.
- π 1-800-799-7233
- π¬ Text: START to 88788
Food & Essential Assistance
Brunswick Family Assistance (BFA)
π Supply, NC
π (910) 754-4766
- Food pantry
- Emergency financial assistance
- Utility help
- Limited rental assistance
The Salvation Army β Brunswick County
π Supply, NC
π (910) 754-2756
- Emergency food
- Utility assistance
- Crisis support referrals
North Carolina 211
A statewide resource referral system.
π Dial 211
- Food banks
- Housing and shelter
- Utility assistance
- Childcare resources
- Local nonprofits
Housing & Shelter Support
Brunswick County Housing Services
π (910) 253-2222
- Affordable housing programs
- Rental assistance referrals
- Homeless prevention support
Emergency Shelter (Regional)
- Coastal Horizons housing and crisis referrals
- Brunswick County DSS emergency placements (when eligible)
- 211 referral system for shelter availability
Youth Aging Out of Foster Care (NC LINKS Program)
- Life skills training
- Education and employment support
- Housing transition assistance
- Mentorship connections
Start through: Brunswick County DSS or the NC DHHS LINKS Program
Mental Health & Counseling
Coastal Horizons Center
π (910) 392-7400
- Counseling
- Substance use support
- Crisis intervention
- Family therapy services
About Restoryed Families
Restoryed Families is not an emergency response agency. We come alongside youth and families after immediate safety needs are addressed, helping them build long-term stability through:
- Practical life skills
- Relational support
- Church and community connection
- Ongoing restoration-focused care
Need Help Navigating These Resources?
If youβre unsure where to start, we can help point you in the right direction.
- π© Email: info@restoryedfamilies.org
- π Phone/Text: (910) 664-4845