Moore County offers many resources for ­newcomers to the area, including the Moore County Chamber of Commerce, the Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and Newcomers of Pinehurst. These ­organizations have many tools to make both newcomers and visitors feel welcome.

The Chamber and the CVB share a ­building at 10677 U.S. 15-501 in Southern Pines. Contact the Chamber at (910) 692-3926 or online at moorecountychamber @ncrrbiz.com.

The CVB maintains an events line at (910) 692-1600, or visit www.homeofgolf.com.

Newcomers of Pinehurst is a nonprofit organization established in 1984 to bring new residents of Pinehurst together for social activities. For information, call (910) 315-2471 and leave a message or visit www.pinehurstnewcomers.com