The Carying Place Announces Expansion of Services to 8 Families

PRLog (Press Release) – Jan 21, 2008 – Cary, NC – Sue Marcinko, Executive Director of The Carying Place, an organization that provides services to homeless families with children to give them the opportunity to improve their housing situation, has announced that The Carying Place is in the process of expanding their services to eight families.  The Carying Place is currently interviewing several families and has recently worked with landlords within the community to obtain two new apartments to help house the new families.  

“The friends, families and staff members of the Carying Place truly appreciate the generosity and eagerness to help that we have seen from people in the community,” said Marcinko.  “It’s through the kindness of people within the community that The Carying Place is able to provide excellent service to those in need.  Being able to expand our services to more families is further proof of how generosity from the community can make a difference.”

The management company of the two new apartments to be used to help house families with children living in the Wake County area is Ryan & Associates.

For more information, please call The Carying Place at 919-462-1800 or visit the official web site at http://www.thecaryingplace.org.


About The Carying Place

The Carying Place, Inc. provides a Transitional Housing Program (THP) that gives families an opportunity to stabilize their financial situation, leading to permanent self-sustaining housing. Each family accepted into the program is paired with a volunteer team, which works with the family to develop a personalized plan for self-sufficiency. Through financial assistance and broad-based counseling in life skills, The Carying Place seeks to help people work toward self-reliance and growth. They serve up to eight families at a time, and families stay in the programs up to four months.


contact:           Sue Marcinko

company:        The Carying Place

phone:             919-462-1800

email:              msusan@thecaryingplace.org