Creative Regional Solutions
In cooperation with our local governments and regional partners, the Mid-Carolina Regional Council provides various services to the counties of Cumberland, Harnett, and Sampson, and twenty-one of the municipalities in the region. Workforce Development services extend to Moore and Montgomery counties as well.
Come Join Our Team!
With offices in Fayetteville, NC, Mid-Carolina Regional Council is a voluntary coalition of local governments and functions as a multi-county planning, development, and human services organization.
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Mid-Carolina Regional Council Board of Directors Meeting Dates
Member Municipalities
The Mid-Carolina Regional Council consists of 24 member municipalities in Cumberland, Harnett, and Sampson counties.
Workforce Development
Mid-Carolina Workforce Development helps employers find the qualified talent they need to ensure their business prospers.
Resources and Partners
Mid-Carolina Regional Council partners with other agencies to provide valuable resources and services to our members.
Annual Local Area Plan (PY 2026)
The Mid-Carolina Workforce Development Board is pleased to share its Program Year (PY) 2026 Local Area Plan, developed in partnership with our Chief Local Elected Officials in accordance with the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
This annual update reflects our region’s workforce priorities, updated local policies, and continued alignment with North Carolina’s statewide workforce strategy. The plan supports efforts to connect job seekers to opportunity, help businesses find skilled talent, and strengthen our local economy.
Public Comment Period:
The PY 2026 Local Area Plan is available for public review and comment for 30 days, beginning April 14, 2026, through May 14, 2026. We welcome feedback from community members, partners, and stakeholders.
For questions or to submit comments, please contact our office by emailing our Workforce Director, Samantha Wullenwaber at swullenwaber@mccog.org, emailing our Workforce Development Compliance Manager Lorria Troy, at ltroy@mccog.org or calling our office at 910-323-4191.
To review the Annual Plan, please CLICK HERE.
Request for Proposal In-Home Aide Services
RFP Announcement: In-Home Aide Services
Mid-Carolina Regional Council Area Agency on Aging is seeking proposals from licensed home care agencies to provide In-Home Aide (IHA) services for older adults in Cumberland County.
Contract Period: July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2028
Rate: $22.00/hour
Deadline: April 30, 2026 (4:30 PM)
Submission: Mail or hand-deliver (no email/fax)
To request an RFP packet, contact:
Lisa DeCandia
EMAIL: ldecandia@mccog.org
PHONE: 910-323-4191 x35
For more information: CLICK HERE.
NC Senior Tar Heel Legislature Members Needed
The North Carolina Senior Tar Heel Legislature (NCSTHL) was authorized by the NC General Assembly to assess the needs of older citizens, promote citizen involvement and advocacy concerning aging issues, and provide information and education to older adults on legislative process and matters being considered by the NCGA.
The NCSTHL develops recommendations to present to the NCGA for consideration. Each county appoints one delegate and one alternate for a two-year term. To inquire about appointment as a NCSTHL delegate or alternate, contact Tracy Honeycutt, thoneycutt@mccog.org or 910-323-4191, ext. 27.