Alternative Educational Opportunities
Cape Lookout Marine Science Charter School  (grades 9-12)
Bridges St.  Morehead City, NC       phone 726-1601

Carteret Community College (*must be at least 16 )
3505 Arendell St.  Morehead City, NC           Adult High School Diploma & GED classes        222-6195

Tarheel Challenge *see web address below ( must be 16-18) 1-800-573-9966
PO Box 39   Salemburg, NC  28385

Mental Health  & Substance Abuse  Services 
Onslow Carteret Behavioral Healthcare Services  (individual/family services, substance abuse, crisis management)
3820-B Bridges St. (located next to the public health department)   Morehead City, NC   726-0707                   www.co.onslow.nc.us/bhcs

OCBHS  24-Hour Emergency Services   Toll Free: 1-888-737-0327

Mental Health Association of North Carolina         Information  & referral line            1-800-897-7494                   www.mha-nc.org  

Alcoholics Anonymous               726-8540

Narcotics  Anonymous               278-0301

Family Assistance
Carteret County Department of Social Services (financial, emergency, & medical insurance)
210 Craven St.     Beaufort, NC            728-3181

Carteret County Public Health Department
3820 Bridges St.   Morehead City, NC 28557           728-8550

ACORN Family Resource Center           (free counseling, parenting & anger management classes, variety of family programs/activities)

Department of Juvenile  Justice and Deliquency Prevention
**located in the Carteret County Courthouse      Beaufort,  NC                                 728-8564

Domestic Violence Program
Morehead City, NC                      728-3788

Rape Crisis Center                       240-0546  or 247-3023

Vocational Rehabilitation
310 -A Commerce Ave.  Morehead City , NC  28557                         247-2037
 

Residental/Group Home Placements
Eckerd Youth Alternatives  Camp E-Ma-Henwu    Newport, NC
http://www.eckerd.org
Kennedy Home
http://www.bchfamily.org
Tarheel Challenge
http://www.tarheelchallenge.co