Child Abuse Prevention Team (CAPT)
Free in-home advice and referrals. Power of Parenting classes. Infant care supplies; Coats for Kids. Coordinates with other agencies on behalf of the child. Education for the community.
203 East Main Street
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 667-5555
Guardian Ad Litem
Offers advocacy for children involved in the court system due to abuse or neglect. Advocates work to keep children safe and meet their needs.
500 Courthouse Drive
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
336-651-4421
North Carolina Guardian ad Litem (volunteerforgal.org)
Stop It Now!
Stop It Now! prevents the sexual abuse of children by mobilizing adults, families and communities to take actions that protect children before they are harmed.
1-888-PREVENT 1-888- 773-8368
Child Advocacy Center / Safe Spot
Safe Spot offers comprehensive, community-based services to children and families affected by sexual abuse or severe physical abuse. The center provides forensic interviews, child medical evaluations, victim advocacy, and case coordination services.
1260 College Ave. #5
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336)-838-9169
Safe Spot Child Advocacy Center
Rainbow Center, Inc. Children’s Hope Alliance
Adoption & Post Adoption, Alcohol & Drug Education, Family Preservation/Reunification, Foster Care, Outpatient Therapeutic Services, Residential Services. We provide five 24-hour, residential group homes for children who are abused, neglected, dependent, undisciplined and/or delinquent. All programs use the Teaching Family Treatment model. Services provided: emergency shelter; short and long-term family reunification; long-term group home program; intensive family preservation program. Direct care staff certified in Teaching Family Model. Social workers and licensed professional counselors on staff.
507 Courthouse Drive
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 667-3333
Department of Social Services
Adult and child protective services and Crisis Intervention services.
304 College Street
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 651-7400
RAINN: Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network
RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) is the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline in partnership with more than 1,000 local sexual assault service providers across the country and operates the DoD Safe Helpline for the Department of Defense. RAINN also carries out programs to prevent sexual violence, help survivors, and ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice.
Hotline: 800.656.HOPE (4673)
SAFE - Wilkes
SAFE, Inc. – Sheltered Aid to Families in Emergencies
Wilkes: Crisis Line: 336-838-7233 (Wilkesboro); Office Line: 336-838-9169
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 5 pm.