New Me Foundation

Healing starts with honesty in Bethel’s rural heart

Rooted in Rural Healing

Empowering eastern North Carolina through workforce readiness, housing support, and community-centered healing.

A group of community members working together on a farm in Bethel, North Carolina, with vibrant green fields and rustic equipment.
A group of community members working together on a farm in Bethel, North Carolina, with vibrant green fields and rustic equipment.

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Proven Impact

Our Work

Healing rural communities through hands-on programs.

Agriculture

Training and harvest-to-market operations.

Youth

Support and educational programming.

Behind-the-scenes of a media production studio capturing raw, emotional interviews.
Behind-the-scenes of a media production studio capturing raw, emotional interviews.
Workforce

Readiness and structured work routines.

Media

Documenting real stories of healing.

Stories

Sunrise over a Bethel farm where participants begin their day with planting activities.
Sunrise over a Bethel farm where participants begin their day with planting activities.
Youth engaged in a hands-on agricultural training session, focused and determined.
Youth engaged in a hands-on agricultural training session, focused and determined.
Close-up of hands washing fresh produce in a wash-pack workflow under natural light.
Close-up of hands washing fresh produce in a wash-pack workflow under natural light.
A peer support meeting held outdoors with participants sharing stories on a warm afternoon.
A peer support meeting held outdoors with participants sharing stories on a warm afternoon.
A family participating in creative learning activities inside the Carebear Playhouse.
A family participating in creative learning activities inside the Carebear Playhouse.

Capturing healing, growth, and community connection

Quick Answers

What is New Me?

A rural healing and workforce program blending agriculture, housing, and media.

Who do you serve?
How does agriculture fit in?
What’s the media role?
Where is this located?

Youth, justice-involved, and underserved folks in eastern North Carolina.

Agriculture is central, offering workforce training, harvest work, and food distribution support to build skills and stability. Bethel Site, is located at 3816 Maple Street, Bethel, NC 27812

The New Me Foundation serves individuals, families, and communities seeking pathways to personal growth, economic stability, education, health, and long-term self-sufficiency. We focus on supporting underserved and overlooked populations by connecting them with resources, training, mentorship, certification opportunities, and community-based support systems that help people build sustainable futures.

Our work happens in Pitt County, NC, across farms, studios, homes, and community spaces.

Our Home

Nestled in Bethel, NC, we anchor community healing and growth through hands-on rural programs.

Location

3816 Maple Street, Bethel, NC 27812

Hours

Mon-Fri 8-5

Office

456 Farm Rd, Bethel

Hours

Mon-Fri 9-6