Resources for Students

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  North Carolina resources for students

  • Aunt Bertha – Search for free or reduced cost services like medical care, food, job training, and more on your NC Community College Campus
  • NC 211 – A program of the North Carolina Health and Human Services Commission, 2-1-1 NC connects North Carolina citizens with the services they need.
  • NCCARE360 – Statewide coordinated care network to electronically connect those with identified needs to community resources and allow for a feedback loop.
  • COVID-19 Test Site Finder: Get Information on Coronavirus Testing Near You
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  National resources for students

  • Google Voice – Provides a phone number to use for calls with students
  • The Steve Fund – Crisis Counseling for Students of Color
  • Beyond the Food Pantry: COVID-19 Response for Students Who are Homeless or With Experience in Foster Care
  • From the Hope Center – Beyond the Food Pantry: Supporting #RealCollege Students with Caring Enrollment Management and Financial Aid Practices During COVID-19
  • Beyond the Food Pantry: Supporting #RealCollege Students During COVID19
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  Technology resources for students

  • Chromebooks – Students can request a Chromebook through the Academic Assistance Form available through the Academic Success Center or by contacting successcenter@edgecombe.edu.
  • Adobe Creative Cloud – Free temporary at-home access for students who log into Creative Cloud on campus
  • NCDIT – List of new and existing free or affordable service offerings from vendors across the state
  • AT&T – Internet access for qualifying limited income households for $10/month
  • Charter Communications – Free broadband internet for new customers in households with college students for 60 days
  • Comcast Internet Essentials – Free internet service for new customers and free speed upgrade for current customers
  • EveryoneOn – Search for low-cost internet service and computers by zip code