Program

John W. Taylor Community Opportunity Center

A Program of The Power of U!

Connecting children, adults, seniors, and families with programs, services, resources, and opportunities through community partnerships and outreach

A Vision Taking Shape

The John W. Taylor Community Opportunity Center is being developed as a community hub that will connect individuals and families with programs, resources, services, and opportunities that support learning, wellness, workforce development, and stronger communities.

Through The Power of U!, the Center will build on existing programs while creating new opportunities through partnerships and community engagement.

Current Programs & Services

Our current programs and services will be offered at the John W. Taylor Community Opportunity Center.

Child First Program

The Power of U!, Inc. is an official Child First affiliate serving families across Eastern North Carolina. Clinicians and care coordinators support young children and parents experiencing trauma, toxic stress, and early childhood mental health needs.

Substance Abuse Prevention

The Power of U! provides substance abuse prevention services across Eastern North Carolina. Specialists and clinicians identify risks early and offer prevention education and support in schools, churches, and community settings.

Juvenile Justice Partnership

The Power of U! partners with juvenile justice officers and the courts to connect at-risk youth with appropriate behavioral health services, treatment, and support as alternatives to detention when appropriate.

Expanding Opportunities Through the Center

The Center will help people find programs, partners, and practical resources in one place.

Digital Literacy & Technology

Workforce Development

Health & Wellness

Education & Lifelong Learning

Life Skills & Personal Development

Community Connections

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Stronger Through Partnership

The Center reflects The Power of U!’s commitment to expanding access, strengthening partnerships, and connecting residents with programs and resources that respond to local needs.