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Wake Forest Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Wake Forest, North Carolina that provide legal aid, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the North Carolina page.

Legal Aid of North CarolinaFree civil legal help1
Websitelegalaidnc.org
Phone(919) 828-4647
Address1425 Promise Beacon Circle, Suite 201, Raleigh, NC 27610
HoursMonday through Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Legal Aid of North Carolina is a nonprofit law firm that provides free civil legal services to low-income residents. Its Raleigh office serves Wake County, which includes Wake Forest.1 Its statewide helpline, 1-866-219-5262, is open Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.1

Food

Tri-Area Ministry Food PantryFood pantry2
Websitetriareaministry.com
Phone(919) 556-7144
Address149 E Holding Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587
HoursMonday and Wednesday and second and third Saturday of each month, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM; closed New Year’s Day, July 4th, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Christmas Day

Tri-Area Ministry Food Pantry provides food and personal hygiene products to families in need in Wake Forest, Rolesville, Youngsville and the surrounding area.2 In 2025 it served 23,219 families and distributed 1.97 million pounds of food.2

Social services

Wake County Northern Regional CenterBenefits and family services3
Websitewake.gov
Phone(919) 562-6300
Address350 E Holding Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587
HoursMonday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:15 PM

The Northern Regional Center is the Wake County Health and Human Services office in Wake Forest. It offers child care assistance, food and nutrition services, energy assistance, Medicaid and WIC for residents of Wake Forest, Rolesville and northern Wake County.3

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Footnotes

  1. Legal Aid of North Carolina, Offices. ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  2. Tri-Area Ministry Food Pantry, Home. ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  3. Wake County Government, Northern Regional Center. The county page would not load during this check, and the address, phone and hours here rest on the CDC NPIN listing of the center and the Town of Wake Forest finance page. ↩ ↩2

  1. Wilmington Local Assistance Programs, North Carolina.
  2. Winston-Salem Local Assistance Programs, North Carolina.
  3. Apex Local Assistance Programs, North Carolina.
  4. Asheville Local Assistance Programs, North Carolina.
  5. Burlington Local Assistance Programs, North Carolina.
  6. Cary Local Assistance Programs, North Carolina.
  7. Chapel Hill Local Assistance Programs, North Carolina.
  8. Charlotte Local Assistance Programs, North Carolina.
  9. Concord Local Assistance Programs, North Carolina.
  10. Durham Local Assistance Programs, North Carolina.

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