Wake County First In Families

Wake County First In Families Supporting people with disabilities and their families to believe in their dreams, achieve their goals, and give back to others.

Our goal is to support people with Intellectual / Developmental Disabilities, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Substance Use Disorder and Severe and Persistent Mental Illness and their families by forming partnerships in our community with area businesses and utilizing area resources. First In Families knows that everyone has something of value to offer and that together we can make a difference! Helping

people with disabilities Believe in their Dreams, Achieve their Goals, Connect in their Communities, and Give Back to others! Would you like to volunteer with or donate to First In Families? Please email us and become our newest partner. Location: 4601 Lake Boone Trail
Ste. G Raleigh, NC 27607

[email protected]

05/29/2026

Join the Wake County Chapter at Wine & Design Cary (Cary, NC) on June 13th, 2026 as we come together to create stained-glass masterpieces 🎨. Get creative while knowing that proceeds directly benefit individuals with disabilities in our community. Come out and make a difference! Get Tickets Here🎫 (password is FIF_MAY): https://tinyurl.com/3zt5r9d6

Stained Glass Workshop



Music credit: "Pop Upbeat" by PaulYudin

Did you know First in Families of NC serves families in all 100 North Carolina counties? Through regional chapters acros...
05/29/2026

Did you know First in Families of NC serves families in all 100 North Carolina counties? Through regional chapters across the state, we help individuals and families connect with practical support close to home.

Our local chapters work directly within their communities to help families access resources such as:

🔹Transportation support.
🔹Assistive technology.
🔹Home accessibility modifications.
🔹Medical equipment.
🔹Community and family connections.

From the mountains to the coast, our mission is rooted in helping people feel supported, included, and empowered where they live.

Learn more about our chapters and mission: https://www.fifnc.org/

05/28/2026
What does a brighter tomorrow mean to you? 💙Maybe it means:🔹Opportunity.🔹Independence.🔹Connection.🔹Inclusion.🔹Hope.🔹Comm...
05/27/2026

What does a brighter tomorrow mean to you? 💙

Maybe it means:

🔹Opportunity.
🔹Independence.
🔹Connection.
🔹Inclusion.
🔹Hope.
🔹Community.

At First in Families of NC, we believe every individual and family deserves the opportunity to dream big, reach their goals, and feel supported in their community.

We’d love to hear from you. Share one word, phrase, or hope you associate with a brighter tomorrow in the comments below.

Check out these photos from Hats Off To First In Families 2026! Thank you for helping us make a difference together💙. Vi...
05/21/2026

Check out these photos from Hats Off To First In Families 2026! Thank you for helping us make a difference together💙.

Video and photo credit: The Creative Studio by Jae Renee

✨ It’s not too late to join us! ✨FIFNC’s 30th Birthday Celebration is happening TONIGHT and we would love to see you the...
05/16/2026

✨ It’s not too late to join us! ✨

FIFNC’s 30th Birthday Celebration is happening TONIGHT and we would love to see you there!

Come out for an unforgettable evening of music, dancing, food, giveaways, fellowship, and celebration as we close out 30 incredible years of impact and community.

🎉 Tickets are still available:
https://FIFNCBirthday.eventbrite.com

OR you can grab your ticket at the door for $35.

📍 Empire Ballroom at the Hilton Durham near Duke University
3800 Hillsborough Road, Durham, NC 27705
⏰ Doors open at 6:30 PM | Event 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Don’t miss your chance to celebrate with us, there’s still time!

05/14/2026

For 30 years, First In Families of North Carolina has supported individuals with disabilities and their families across our state. Join us on May 16th as we gather together to celebrate 30 years of impact!

🎟 Tickets are just a $30 donation in honor of 30 years. Get Tickets Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/first-in-families-30th-birthday-celebration-tickets-1988483593958

Can’t attend but still want to support? 💙 Donate to our 30 Year Campaign: https://paypal.com/donate/?campaign_id=T8QLPJ8YQTTMW&source=url

Address

4601 Lake Boone Trail Ste. G
Raleigh, NC
27607

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