Emergency Fund
AMEXCAN’s Emergency Fund provides short-term support when a family is facing an urgent, unexpected crisis—such as a medical emergency, housing instability, transportation needed for work or school, or another situation that threatens a family’s safety or stability. Funds are limited and prioritized based on urgency and impact. If you’re not sure whether your situation qualifies, reach out—our team can help you find the right resource or referral.
All individuals interested in assistance from the Emergency Fund must fill out the following form. Someone from our staff will contact you within 48-72 business hours.
Request assistanceLa Agenda Latina
La Agenda Latina is a community calendar and information hub highlighting events, services, workshops, and opportunities relevant to Latino families in North Carolina. Use it to stay updated on clinics, legal support days, cultural events, school resources, and civic engagement opportunities. Check back often—new listings are added regularly.
Subscribe today and stay connected with new events and resources added regularly.
Register TodayNC Latinx Directory
The NC Latinx Directory connects you with trusted organizations, clinics, service providers, and community partners serving Latino communities across the state. Browse by category to find help faster—health services, education support, legal resources, workforce assistance, and more. If you don’t see what you need, contact AMEXCAN and we’ll help point you in the right direction.
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Request assistanceApostille for Birth Certificates
Need to use a U.S. birth certificate in Mexico (or another country)? An apostille is often required to certify the document for international use. This resource explains what an apostille is, when it’s needed, where to request it, and what to prepare before you submit your paperwork. If your situation is time-sensitive, reach out—we can help you understand the next steps and avoid common delays.
All individuals interested in assistance for the apostille process must fill out the form below. Our binational staff will contact you within 2-5 business days for next steps. This is a free of charge service.
Request assistanceCommunity Food Banks
Community pantries (despensas comunitarias) provide free or low-cost groceries and essential household items for families who need immediate support. This page includes guidance on how pantry distributions typically work, what to bring, and where to find nearby options. No family should have to choose between food, rent, and basic needs—use these resources and let us know if you need help navigating availability.
Foodbank locations and dates:
Greenville, North Carolina - 📅 First Friday of each month
Wilson, North Carolina - 📅 Second Monday of every month
Please follow our social media to stay informed on details.
Greenville, North Carolina - 📅 First Friday of each month
Wilson, North Carolina - 📅 Second Monday of every month
Please follow our social media to stay informed on details.
Access to Higher Education
Higher education should be within reach—no matter your background or where you were born. This resource shares pathways to college and career training, scholarship opportunities, application guidance, and information that can help students and families plan with confidence. Whether you’re exploring community college, a university, or a certification program, we’re here to help you understand your options and take the next step.
We have a team of experienced professionals that are familiar with navigating the higher education landscape as DACA recipients, mixed status families and undocumented individuals. Book a session below for assistance.
Request a MeetingOne on One Advising
Sometimes you don’t need more information—you need a plan. AMEXCAN offers one-on-one education advising to support students and families with school enrollment questions, academic planning, college and scholarship steps, and navigating systems that can feel confusing or overwhelming. Advising sessions are practical, supportive, and tailored to your goals.
We have a team of experienced professionals that are familiar with navigating the higher education landscape as DACA recipients, mixed status families and undocumented individuals. Book a session below for assistance.
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