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Franklin-Vance-Warren Opportunities, located in Henderson, N.C., is a company that offers welfare services for low income families. It provides various services, technical assistance and programs for the improvement of the condition of rural, low-income and at-risk groups. It helps low-income families in various areas, such as housing, early childhood development, family services, employment and training, alternative agriculture, technology and entrepreneurial opportunities. It offers various programs, including home ownership program, head start and single family rehabilitation. Its Housing Assistance Department helps meet the housing needs of residents in Vance and Franklin Counties and operates the Section 8 Rental Voucher Program, which provides sanitary rental housing to low-income families. Its Green Hill Manor provides apartments and home care services for the elderly and disabled. Through the single-family rehabilitation program it provides various services, such as repairing of roofs, walls, ceilings, and floors; installation of handicapped ramps, railings, porches and steps; and replacement of faulty heating units, chimneys, and commodes. Additionally, it strengthens homes against natural disasters, construct bathrooms and upgrades electrical and plumbing systems for special needs homeowners.

Kerr-Vance Academy, founded in 1968 and located in Henderson, N.C., offers classes from grades kindergarten through 12. It is an independent, nonsectarian, coeducational college preparatory day school, and serves more than 350 students. The school offers a wide range of subjects, such as foreign language, mathematics, science, social studies, business studies, family and consumer science, industrial and information technology and arts and physical education. Its library offers a wide collection of books on various subjects, such as language, science and technology and arts and audiovisual materials. The school s athletic department offers football, pole vault, basketball, lacrosse, cross-country, and track and field. It has a parent-teacher association that assists in various school programs and activities. The school provides health care, counseling, meal and transportation services to students.

Franklin Vance Warren Opportunity, Inc. (FVWOPP) is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the communities it serves through various programs and services. Their initiatives include early childhood development, youth build assistance, and workforce development opportunities aimed at fostering growth and self-sufficiency. With multiple Head Start centers located across Franklin, Granville, Vance, and Warren counties, FVWOPP focuses on providing educational resources and support for families. The organization is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and service provider, ensuring accessibility to essential services for all community members. Generated from the website