PELETAH

Church
Peletah Ministries started in 2011 and assisted communities impacted by Hurricane Irene. The ministry launched in 2012 in James City, NC. (Craven County)
Our mission is to:
(1) Transform Lives, (2) Strengthen Families, (3) Intentionally Impact Communities through Jesus Christ.
School
Peletah Academic Center for Excellence started in 2017 as a culturally competent, trauma informed PK-12 private school.
P.A.C.E. has been nationally recognized for its work in trauma informed practices. Our school motto is: Setting the P.A.C.E. for a new generation of global learners.
Institute
The Peletah Institute for Building Resilient Communities was formed in 2020 to assist communities throughout Eastern North Carolina to build infrastructures of resiliency in response to natural disaster like Hurricane Florence or public health emergencies like COVID-19
More than one million people have been impacted by the Institute's work throughout North Carolina.
Trauma Recovery Center
The Peletah Trauma Recovery Center provides culturally competent, trauma-informed support for individuals and families navigating grief, loss, and mental health challenges.
Rooted in compassion and resilience, the center offers counseling, resources, and community engagement to promote healing, restoration, and hope for those affected by traumatic experiences.
Digital Impact

In 2024, more than 200 devices distributed and more than 150 Digital Needs Assessments completed


In the News
Peletah Toys for Tots
Peletah Ministries recognized by US Surgeon General for COVID19 Efforts in Eastern N.C.
Peletah Vaccine Event
Peletah Acquires New Bern Post

"Peletah Ministries, is working with a large network of churches in eastern North Carolina. Peletah Ministries was founded to assist in disaster recovery following Hurricane Irene. And, today, the organization is engaging older adults by answering their questions about vaccines, dispelling myths, and helping administer vaccines when they — when their seniors are ready to get it." Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General
https://www.c-span.org/video/?c4961611/user-clip-peletah-ministries