Editor’s note: This story is part of a series profiling the seven local charities that will benefit from the 2024 Holiday Hope campaign sponsored by The Carroll County Times and The Kahlert Foundation ...

The fate of a pilot program affecting county human services programs is getting more scrutiny this week as state lawmakers consider proposals to expand it gradually or scrap it altogether. The pilot ...

“I have sat with people young and old, rich and poor, of every race, religion, and any other designation that one could imagine during the most difficult experiences of their lives,” said mental ...

Recipients in North Carolina of benefits through the food stamps and WIC programs will continue to receive them in October, ...

Human Services Programs of Carroll County hopes to serve fewer people each year with a goal that CEO Scott Yard said not many others have — putting itself out of business. If fewer people are in need ...

Human Services Programs of Carroll County executive director Scott Yard said the organization strives to give people in need a hand up, not a handout. HSP is a nonprofit Community Action Agency made ...