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Durham County Social Services

Crisis Services

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Emergency Financial Assistance

Crisis Services provides short-term financial assistance for adults who need help to meet their essential needs. Eligibility varies based upon disability, need, and program criteria. Apply by phone: 919-560-8000.

Services Provided:

  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • Temporary Emergency Food Assistance
  • Burials
  • Bus Passes
  • Prescription Assistance

Our Programs & Services

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Crisis Intervention Services (CIP)

This program helps with past due accounts, disconnected accounts, or for establishing new services.

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Low-Income Energy Assistance (LIEAP)

This program assists with primary heating sources like electric, natural gas, LP gas, kerosene and wood.

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Rental Assistance

Learn more about the county's various rental assistance programs.

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Utilities

Utility Bill Assistance - Help for Heating, Cooling and Water

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Contact Social Services

Meghan Russ

Program Manager

(919) 560-8349

 

 

 

 

 

Travis Williams

Assistant Director

(919) 560-8622