Campus and Community Resources
As you navigate through your academic journey, remember that success extends beyond the classroom. Accessing campus and community resources can significantly enhance your academic experience. Whether it is seeking out tutoring services, utilizing the library's vast resources, joining student clubs for networking and support, or tapping into local community programs, these resources are here to bolster your success.
For the most current list of campus and community resources, click the Get Help link from the Quicklinks menu at the top of the Isothermal Community College homepage or talk with a member of the Isothermal Community College team.
Common Community Resources
Organization/Resource | Phone Number |
Police/Fire/Emergency | 911 |
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline | 988 |
United Way Help Access and Referral Line or nc211.org | 211 |
24-Hour Crisis Line (SMC) | 1-800-849-6127 |
Alcohol and Drug Info | 1-800-662-4357 (HELP) |
Alcohol/Drug Council of NC (State-wide) | 1-800-688-4232 |
Alcohol-Drug Treatment Referral (National) | 1-800-454-8966 |
Blue Ridge Counseling Services (Rutherford) | 828-286-0501 |
Cleveland County Abuse Prevention Council | 704-481-0043 |
Columbus Police Department (Polk) | 828-894-5464 |
Family Preservation Services (Polk) | 828-894-2290 |
Family Preservation Services (Rutherford) | 828-287-7945 |
Family Resources of Rutherford County, Inc (Rutherford) | 828-247-1440 |
Home Care Management (Rutherford) | 828-247-1700 |
ICC Campus Enforcement | 828-289-5850 |
ICC Safety Coordinator | 828-395-4192 |
Ledford, Miracle, and Ledford (Rutherford) | 828-286-7967 |
Lifeline Counseling Center by Jeff Wells (Rutherford) | 828-289-0574 |
Lifespan Psychological Services (Polk) | 828-894-2300 |
Mobile Crisis (Rutherford/Polk) | 888-573-1006 |
National Sexual Assault Hotline https://ohl.rainn.org/online/ | 800-656-4673 (HOPE) |
National Suicide Prevention Hotline (National) | 800-273-8255 |
NC SAVAN: North Carolina Statewide Automated Victim Assistance and Notification | 877- 627-2826 (NC SAVAN) |
NC State Highway Patrol (State-wide) | 800-445-1772 |
New Hope Counseling Center (Polk) | 828-894-2238 |
Noah’s House, Children’s Shelter (Rutherford) | 828-245-5437 |
PATH, Domestic Violence Resource Center and Shelter (Rutherford) | 828-245-8595 |
Pavilion International, Substance Abuse Treatment (Polk) | 828-694-2300 |
Polk Wellness Center | 828-894-2222 |
Polk County Health Department | 828-894-8271 |
Polk County Social Services | 828-894-2100 |
Polk County Sheriff’s Office | 828-894-3001 |
Preferred Choice Healthcare (Rutherford) | 828-248-4403 |
RHA Health Services, Inc. (Rutherford) | 828-248-1117 |
Rutherford County Health Department | 828-287-6100 |
Rutherford County Social Services | 828-287-6165 |
Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office | 828-287-6247 |
Rutherford County Transit (TARC) | 828-288-1830 |
Rutherford Regional Hospital | 828-286-5000 |
Steps to Hope, Domestic Violence Resource Center and Shelter (Polk) | 828-894-2340 |
St. Luke’s Hospital (Polk) | 828-894-3311 |
Vaya Health (Regional Mental Health/Substance Abuse/Developmental Disabilities Services) Crisis Line 24/7 | 800-849-6127 |
Woodridge Psychological Association/ Preferred Choice Healthcare (Rutherford) | 828-287-7806 |