Clayton Cares - Human Services Directory

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This directory provides a list of community resources that support the health and other related human services needs of Clayton residents. Users are encouraged to contact listed agencies directly to verify services, as availability of some services and other information may have changed since the release of this document.

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  • Clayton Cares Human Services Directory

    DisclaimerStatement:ThisdirectoryprovidesalistofcommunityresourcesthatsupportthehealthandotherrelatedhumanservicesneedsofClaytonresidents.Usersareencouragedtocontactlistedagenciesdirectlytoverifyservices,asavailabilityofsomeservicesandotherinformationmayhavechangedsincethereleaseofthisdocument.

    ASpecialProjectoftheClaytonCountyBoardofHealthandtheArchwayPartnership/PublicHealthIssuesWorkGroup

    LastUpdated:April2014

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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

    TheClaytonCountyBoardofHealthandArchwayPublicHealthIssuesWorkGroupwouldliketothankallClaytonCountyagencies,providersandadvocatesfortheirassistanceindevelopingthisresourceforClaytonCounty.TogetherwecancreateAmorehealthyandsafercommunity.AspecialthankyoutotheClaytonCountyCollaborative,ClaytonStateUniversity,andReynardPulliamforthedevelopmentofthe20092010ClaytonCaresDirectoryuponwhichthisupdatedversionisbased.Andfinally,aspecialthankyoutoTanyaWoods,MichelleBatts,andJoelHallofClaytonCountyBoardofHealthforpreparingthisdocumentforpublication.

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    TABLEOFCONTENTS

    GeneralResourceTelephoneDirectory......3LocalOfficials,StateLegislativeDelegationandCongressionalRepresentative.....................4ChildCare/ChildDevelopment..5ChildSupportEnforcement......................................................................................................6Clothing...........................................................................................................................................7Counseling.......................................................................................................................................8CreditCounseling...........................................................................................................................9 CrisisIntervention/CrisisHotlines................................................................................................9DelinquentYouth............................................................................................................................10Disabilities.......................................................................................................................................10EducationandTraining..................................................................................................................12 AdultLiteracyandGEDPreparation.........................................................................................12 SpecialEducation........................................................................................................................13 Truancy.........................................................................................................................................13EmergencyFinancialAssistance....................................................................................................14EmploymentContacts....................................................................................................................14FoodAssistance/NutritionSupport...............................................................................................15ForeignLanguageTranslationandOtherServices......................................................................16Furniture..........................................................................................................................................16HealthandMedical.........................................................................................................................17 ChildrensHospitals...................................................................................................................18 Clinics...........................................................................................................................................18 Dental..........................................................................................................................................19 Diabetes........................................................................................................................................20 Hearing........................................................................................................................................21 HomeHealthCare......................................................................................................................21 Hospitals......................................................................................................................................22 Insurance.....................................................................................................................................22 Prescriptions................................................................................................................................23

    Vision............................................................................................................................................23Housing/Shelter..............................................................................................................................24

    LowCostHousing/Subsidized....................................................................................................28 Nursing/PersonalCareHomes...................................................................................................28

    LegalAssistance..............................................................................................................................29ProtectiveServices..........................................................................................................................29SocialServices.................................................................................................................................29SupportGroups..............................................................................................................................30Transportation................................................................................................................................31Other................................................................................................................................................32ClaytonCountyPublicSchools......................................................................................................33ClaytonCountyParksandRecreation..34

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    GENERALRESOURCETELEPHONEDIRECTORY

    HEALTHDEPARTMENT LEGALClaytonCountyBoardofHealth

    1117BattleCreekRd.,Jonesboro302366786107199 AdultProbation 7702108950

    EnvironmentalHealth&EmergencyPreparednessandResponse

    685ForestParkway,ForestPark6786107469 JuvenileCourt 7704773270

    POLICEDEPARTMENTSAtlantaMedicalCenter 4042654000

    ClaytonCountyPoliceDepartmentGeneralInformation

    7704773747

    AtlantaVeteransMedicalCenter 4043216111 ClaytonCountySheriffsDepartment 7704711122

    Childrens@Egleston 4047856000 ClaytonCountyPrison 7704735777

    Childrens@HughesSpalding 4047859500 CollegePark 4047663618

    Childrens@Mt.Zion 4047858660 ForestPark 4043667280

    PiedmontFayetteHospital 7707197000 HenryCounty 7709542900

    PiedmontHenryHospital 6786041000 Jonesboro 7704787407

    PiedmontNewnanHospital 7704001000 LakeCity 4043668062

    RidgeviewInstitute 7704344567 Morrow 7709614006

    RiverwoodsBehavioralHealthSystem 7709918500 Riverdale 7709963382

    SouthernCrescentHospitalforSpecialtyCare

    7708974600

    SouthFultonMedicalCenter 4044661170

    SouthernRegionalMedicalCenter 7709918000

    HOSPITALS

    SolicitorGeneralsOffice 7704773380

    SuperiorCourtClerk 7704773405

    ADDITIONALRESOURCES

    AmericanCancerSociety 7704608920 HungerHotline 4046227778

    AmericanRedCross 7709612552 JonesboroHousingAuthority 7704787282

    CDCAIDSHotline 18003422437 KeepClaytonCountyBeautiful 7704773674ClaytonCountyAssociationAgainstFamilyViolenceSECURUSHOUSE

    7709612109 MealsonWheels 7706034058

    ClaytonCountyChildProtectiveServices

    7706034602 PoisonControl 8002221222

    ClaytonCountyDepartmentofFamily&ChildrenServices

    7704732300 RiverwoodsBehavioralHealth 7709918500

    ClaytonCountyFamilyCare 4043665527 SalvationArmy 7706037173

    ClaytonCountyPoliceDept. 7704733900 SeniorAdultVictimsAdvocate(SAVA)4046575250or8887740152.

    ClaytonCountyProtectiveServices 7706034602 SocialSecurityAdministration 6784221144

    ClaytonCountyPublicSchools 7704732700 SouthernCrescentSexualAssaultCenter 7706034045

    ClaytonCountyTaxCommissioner 7704773331 TravelersAid 4048177070

    ClaytonCountyVoterRegistration 7704773372 UnitedWay(211) 211

    GeorgiaDepartmentofLabor 6784795886 ChildProtectiveServices 7706034602

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    TheHonorableValenciaSeayStateSenate,District34823VerdeDriveRiverdale,GA30274State:4046565095Fax:4044637783District:7709099912Home:7709099912Email:Valencia.seay@senate.ga.gov

    TheHonorableMikeGlantonStateRepresentative,District75P.O.Box216Jonesboro,GA30236State:4046560325Email:mike.glanton@house.ga.gov

    TheHonorableGailDavenportStateSenator,District44P.O.Box1074Jonesboro,GA30237State:4044635260Fax:4046566579District:6782159971Email:gail.davenport@senate.ga.govEmail:davenport@gaildavenport.com

    TheHonorableSandraScottStateRepresentative,District763489OakLeafCourtRex,GA30273State:4046560314Cell:6782837149Email:sandra.scott@house.ga.gov

    TheHonorableLaDawnJonesRepresentative,District62P.O.Box44824Atlanta,GA30336State:4046567859Email:ladawn.jones@house.ga.gov

    TheHonorableDarrylJordanStateRepresentative,District77316HerringWay,Riverdale,GA30344State:4046560116Fax:4046518086Home:7704713370Email:darryl.jordan@house.ga.gov

    TheHonorableValenciaStovallRepresentative,District74P.O.Box842Ellenwood,GA30294State:4046560314Email:valencia.stovall@house.ga.gov

    TheHonorableDemetriusDouglasRepresentative,District78P.O.Box131Stockbridge,GA30281State:404.656.7859Email:demetrius.douglas@house.ga.gov

    TheHonorableJohnLewisUnitedStatesCongress,District5

    TheEquitableBuilding100PeachtreeSt.,NW,#1900

    Atlanta30303District:4046590116Fax:4043310947

    WashingtonDC:2022253801Fax:2022250351

    TheHonorableDavidScottUnitedStatesCongress,District13

    173NorthMainStJonesboro30236

    District:7702105073Fax:7702105673WashingtonDC:2022252939;Fax:2022254628

    CONGRESSIONALREPRESENTATIVE

    LOCALOFFICIALSCountyCommissioners

    112SmithStreet,Jonesboro,GA302363694Tel:7704773208;FAX:7704773217

    JeffreyE.Turner,Chairman

    SonnaSingleton,District1GailHambrick,District2

    ShanaM.Rooks,District3

    MichaelEdmondson,District4

    STATELEGISLATIVEDELEGATION

    mailto:Valencia.seay@senate.ga.govmailto:mike.glanton@house.ga.govmailto:gail.davenport@senate.ga.govmailto:davenport@gaildavenport.commailto:sandra.scott@house.ga.govmailto:ladawn.jones@house.ga.govmailto:Darryl.jordan@house.ga.govmailto:valencia.stovall@house.ga.govmailto:demetrius.douglas@house.ga.gov
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    CLAYTONCOUNTYBOARDOFHEALTH1117BattleCreekRd.,Jonesboro30236Website:www.claytoncountypublichealth.orgHours:MondaythroughFriday8:30am5pm

    BabiesCantWaitProgram6786107345BabiesCan'tWait(BCW)isGeorgia'scomprehensive,coordinated,statewide,interagencyservicedeliverysystemforfamilieswithinfantsandtoddlers,agesbirthtothree,whohavedevelopmentaldelaysordisabilities.Eligibility:Musthavechildrenagesbirthtothree,whomaybeatriskorhavedevelopmentaldelaysordisabilities.

    Children1stProgram6786107366Children1sthelpsparentsprovidetheiryoungchildrenwithahealthystartinlife,byidentifyingchildrenatriskforpoorhealthordevelopment.Eligibility:Therearenofinancialrequirements.

    ChildrensMedicalServices(CMS)Program6786107363Children'sMedicalServices(CMS)providescomprehensive,communitybased,familyfocused,culturallyappropriatemedical/healthcareforeligiblechildren,birthto21,withchronicmedicalconditions.Eligibility:Musthavechildrenwitheligibleconditionsandmeetfinancialrequirements;childrenwhoareMedicaid/PeachCareenrolled,receiveSSI,orareinfostercareareeligibleforservices.

    M.O.M.S.(MakingOurMothersSuccessful)&PAT(ParentsasTeachers)Programs6786107298MOMS/PATisaFREEhomevisitingprogramdevelopedbytheClaytonCountyBoardofHealthtodecreasetheinfantmortalityrateinClaytonCounty.TheprogramfusesthePATsevidencedbasedcurriculumwiththeResourceMothersconcepttoensurethatparticipantshavehealthypregnanciesandhealthybabies.Theprogramparticipantsreceiveeducation,linkagetoservices,support,andsocialinteractioninagroupsetting.Eligibility:MOMSPregnantteensorteenmothersages20andunder,AfricanAmericanfemalesages3044,orwomenwithalowbirthweightbaby.PATAfricanAmericanfemalesages30to44,intheir1sttrimesterwholivewithinthefollowingzipcodes:30236,30238,or30274zipcodes.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYEXTENSIONSERVICE1262GovernmentCir.,Ste.40,Jonesboro302367704733945Email:uge1063@uga.eduWebsite:www.caes.uga.edu/extension/claytonCallforinformationonparentingclassesandthecontinuingeducationclassschedule.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYCOMMUNITYSERVICEAUTHORITY,INC.1000MainSt.,ForestPark3029840436305754043618395FaxWebsite:www.claytoncountycsa.orgChilddevelopmentprograms,HeadStartProgram(ages34),AfterSchoolProgram,possiblescholarship(applicationsavailable).Mustbeemployedwithproofofincome.Childcarewithreasonablerates.Nofaxesfromclients.Eligibility:Mustbeemployedandproofofincomefordaycareandafterschoolprograms.HeadStartusesFederalpovertyguidelinestoforincomeeligibility.

    GEORGIAFATHERHOODPROGRAMTechnicalCollegeSystemofGeorgia1800CenturyPlace,Suite400,Atlanta3034540467916547706791635FaxWebsite:www.fatherhood.georgia.govProvideseducation,training,andjobplacementfornoncustodialparentswithcourtorderedchildsupport.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYPUBLICSCHOOLSStudentServicesDepartment1058FifthAve.,Jonesboro3023677047327006788173098FaxWebsite:www.clayton.k12.ga.us

    CLAYTONCOUNTYDEPARTMENTOFFAMILYandCHILDRENSERVICES(DFCS)877BattleCreekRd,Jonesboro302367706034600Website:www.compass.govChildandAdultprotectiveservices.Assistancewithchildcarefeesforpublicassistanceapplicantsrecipientsandincomeeligible.Applicationsaccepteddaily.

    GEORGIAPARENTSUPPORTNETWORK1381MetropolitanPkwy.,Atlanta303108008328645or4047584500 4047586833FaxEmail:info@gpsn.orgWebsite:www.gpsn.orgAstatewidesupportandreferralsystemforfamiliesofdisturbedchildren.Opentomembersoflocalparentsupportgroups,individualsandorganizations.

    CHILDCARE/CHILDDEVELOPMENTTorepotChildAbuse,call7706034602

    http://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orgmailto:uge1063@uga.eduhttp://www.caes.uga.edu/extension/claytonhttp://www.claytoncountycsa.orghttp://www.fatherhood.georgia.govhttp://www.clayton.k12.ga.us/http://www.compass.govmailto:info@gpsn.orghttp://www.gpsn.org
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    SHELTERINGARMS/CARLRHODENIZERCHILDCARECENTERContact:EricRevell,CenterDirector529FlintTrail,Jonesboro3023677047717467704770138FaxEmail:erevell@shelteringarmsforkids.comWebsite:www.shelteringarmsforkids.comChildcarelearningcenterandfamilysupportHours:6:30am6:30pm

    YOUTHEMPOWERMENTPROJECT601DenhamSt,Riverdale3027477090908087709093161FaxEmail:yep@mindspring.comWebsite:www.youthempowermentprojectinc.comServicelearning,programsforatriskprograms,PreKandjuvenilecourtprograms.

    QUALITYCAREFORCHILDREN/CHILDCARERESOURCEINFORMATION2751BufordHwy.,Ste.500Atlanta30324800255425140447942004044794166FaxEmail:info@qualitycareforchildren.orgWebsite:www.qualitycareforchildren.orgInformationonchildcarecentersandinhomeprovidersavailableinyourarea.Informationalsoavailableforthoseinterestedinbecominganinhomechildcareprovider.Trainingclassesavailableforchildcareprofessionals.Checkwebsitefordates,times,andfees(ifapplicable)Hours:8:30am5pm

    THEGEORGIAADVOCACYOFFICE150E.PoncedeLeonAve.,Decatur30030800537232940488512344043780031FaxEmail:info@thegao.orgProtectionandadvocacyforindividualswithdisabilitiesandmentalillness.

    UNIVERSITYOFGEORGIA,COOPERATIVEEXTENSION,CLAYTONCOUNTYABCSofParentingContact:AngelaDaniel,ParentingSecretary77047339457704735438FaxEmail:addaniel@uga.eduParentingclasses,homevisitsbyTrainedParentEducators.ProgramsincludeParentsasTeachers,SafeCareandEarlyIntervention.Hours:8am5pm.Servicesofferednightsandweekends

    HEALTHYMOTHERS,HEALTHYBABIESCOALITIONOFGEORGIA,INC.2300HendersonMillRd.,Ste.410Atlanta,Tucker3034577045100207704512466Website:www.hmhbga.org

    CHILDCARE/CHILDDEVELOPMENTCONTD

    CHILDSUPPORTENFORCEMENTCLAYTONCOUNTYDISTRICTATTORNEYChildSupportDivision/UIFSAHaroldR.BankeJusticeCenter9151TaraBlvd,3CS01,Jonesboro302368774234746Website:www.ocse.dhr.ga.govCollectschildsupportpaymentsfromabsentparentslivingoutsideofGeorgia.$25.00feefornonTANFrecipients.

    DIVISIONOFCHILDSUPPORTSERVICES1287Spur138#12,Jonesboro,302368774234746DCSSContactCenter7704732496FaxAddressesabsentparentslivinginGeorgia.

    http://www.hmhbga.orgmailto:info@qualitycareforchildren.orghttp://www.qualitycareforchildren.orgmailto:erevell@shelteringarmsforkids.comhttp://www.shelteringarmsforkids.commailto:yep@mindspring.comhttp://www.youthempowermentprojectinc.commailto:info@thegao.orgmailto:addaniel@uga.eduhttp://www.ocse.dhr.ga.gov
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    4RIVERSMINISTRYINTERNATIONAL,INC.FeedMyPeople,Inc.6045NorthHenryBlvd.,Ste.C,Stockbridge30281Contact:DarleneKelley67856578006785657899FaxEmail:darlene@feedmypeople.bizWebsite:www.feedmypeoplega.orgServesallcounties.CallforappointmentHours:Wednesday,ThursdayandFriday:Newclients8am8:45am,Establishedclients9am12:50pm

    FIRSTBAPTISTCHURCHFORESTPARK634MainSt.,ForestPark302974043666333Providesworshipservices,mealsandbagofgrocerieson2ndand4thWednesdays.Providesdailysacklunchesforhomeless.Hours:2nd&3rdWednesdayeachmonth,11am

    CLAYTONCENTERCOMMUNITYSERVICEBOARDClothingCloset6315GardenWalkBlvd.,Riverdale30274Contact:JohnnieWatkins77099174207709917429FaxWebsite:www.claytoncenter.orgFoodpantryforneedyfamilies.Hours:Every3rdThursday9am1pm;Mayperiodicallymakeotherarrangementsforaccess.Eligibility:MusthavepictureID

    JONESBOROFIRSTBAPTISTCHURCH147ChurchSt.,Jonesboro7704786710Website:www.fbcjonesboro.comAvailabletoresidentsofMorrow/Jonesboro/RiverdaleClothingitemsrangeinpricefrom$.50to$3.00Hours:Thursdays10am2pm,Fridays9am1pm,Saturdays9am12pmMustbringPictureIDandproofofresidency.

    DIVINEFAITHMINISTRIESJosephsWarehouse9800TaraBlvd,Jonesboro,302367709409559or7706030025Email:elderdottie@yahoo.comWebsite:www.divinefaith.orgHours:FridayandSaturday10am3pm.Callforappointment

    PREGNANCYCARECENTER158SouthMainSt.,Jonesboro302367704771501Maternity,infant&toddlerclothes

    ST.VINCENTDEPAUL591FlintRiverRd.,Jonesboro302387704772388ServingClaytonCountyresidentsonly.Clothingitems/Housewares.

    CLOTHING

    mailto:darlene@feedmypeople.bizhttp://www.feedmypeoplega.orghttp://www.claytoncenter.orghttp://www.fbcjonesboro.commailto:elderdottie@yahoo.comhttp://www.divinefaith.org
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    COUNSELINGANEWSTARTCOUNSELINGCENTER,INC.115HabershamDrive,Fayetteville3021477046199447704619779FaxEmail:anscc@yahoo.comWebsite:www.newstartcounseling.comOutpatientservicesandadolescenttherapy.Medicaidaccepted.

    ACCORDPSYCHOLOGICALSERVICES259ArrowheadBlvd.,Ste.B1,Jonesboro3023677047194546788330607FaxEmail:janet@accordpsychologicalassociates.comWebsite:www.accordpsychologicalassociates.comServicesincludediagnosisandtreatmentofmental,psychologicalandemotionalissuesofchildren,adolescentsandadultsusingaholisticpsychotherapyapproach.Wealsoprovidemarriage,couplesandfamilycounseling.Wespecializeinawidevarietyofareasincludedbelow.Hours:Mon.8am9pm;Tu.Th.8am5pm

    COXCARECONNECTIONS124NorthMcDonoughSt.#2076782505660;4046017530(Fax)Email:CoxCareConnections@att.netProvidesindividualandfamilycounselingservices.Theseservicesareprovidedinhomeandinoffice.AmeriGroup,PeachState,Aetna,EAP,andMHnetareaccepted.CROSSKEYSCOUNSELINGCENTER1035MainSt.,ForestPark3029740436634204046081365FaxEmail:ckccfp@bellsouth.netWebsite:www.crosskeyscounselingcenter.comCallforinfoandappointments.LocationsinForestParkandMorrow.Counselingforfamilies,marriages,drugabuse,sexualandphysicalabuse,spiritualneeds,parentingskillsandstressmanagement.Hours:Varyeachday.Phonecallstakenfrom9am4pmMondaythroughFridayEligibility:LicensedTherapists$95$120oradjustedperinsuranceoroutofpocket.Internreducedfee$12$35dependingonsituation.

    ASSESSMENTANDCOUNSELINGSERVICES1651PhoenixBlvd,Suite#2,CollegePark3034977099717387709911375FaxEmail:info@assesmentandcounseling.comWebsite:www.assessmentandcounseling.comProvidesindividualandmaritalcounseling;treatmentofanxiety,depression;stress/angermanagement;andpsychologicaltesting.Byappointmentonly.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am4pm

    FAMILIESFIRSTHealthyFamiliesandRelationships1105W.PeachtreeSt.NE,Atlanta303094048532800Email:tlewis@familiesfirst.orgWebsite:www.familiesfirst.orgFamilyandoneononecounseling,angermanagementanddomesticviolencecounseling.Slidingscale.7locations.Bilingual,Spanish.

    TeenpregnancyandparentingassistanceforClaytonCountyhighschoolstudents.MustattendJonesboroHighSchool,ages1419.Hours:MondaythroughFriday9am5pm

    GEORGIAFAMILYSUPPORTSYSTEMS194JonesboroRoad,Jonesboro302366784793505Individualandfamilycounseling,substanceabuse,angermanagement,parentingclassesetc.Servicesofferedataslidingscaletoqualifiedcustomers.

    ODYSSEYFAMILYCOUNSELINGCENTER1919JohnWesleyAve.,CollegePark3033740476291904047629101FaxWebsite:www.odysseycounseling.orgFamilycounseling,adolescentandadultsubstanceabuseprograms,domesticviolenceservices,incestsurvivorsgroups,batteredwomensshelter,andpreventiongroups(teens)Slidingscale&privateinsurance.Hours:MondaythroughThursday9am7pm,Friday8am4pm.

    TALBOTTRECOVERY5448YorktownDrive,Atlanta30349800.445.4232or770.994.0185770.994.2024FaxWebsite:www.talbottcampus.comDrug/alcoholrehabtreatmentcenter;behavioralhealthoutpatientfacility.Privateinsurance.

    CLAYTONCENTERCOMMUNITYSERVICEBOARDFlintRiverCenterChild&AdolescentServices/AdultCounseling6315GardenWalkBlvd.,Riverdale302748007154225CrisisLine77099174207709917429FaxWebsite:www.claytoncenter.orgIndividual,groupandfamilycounseling,psychiatricandbehaviorhealthassessments;drugabuseevaluation/referral/treatment;communitysupportservices,familyandgroupskillstraining;PRTFandCBA4screeningsandreferral;nursingservicesandcrisisintervention.Hours:MondayFriday8am5pm,Intakehours,MondaythroughThursday8am11amEligibility:Childrenandadolescentsage421withbehavioralhealthand/oraddictivediseaseneeds.AcceptsTriCare,Medicaid,slidingfeescale,PeachStateHealthPlan,AmerigroupCommunityCare,WellcareofGA.MusthaveIDandproofofincome.

    mailto:anscc@yahoo.comhttp://www.newstartcounseling.commailto:janet@accordpsychologicalassociates.comhttp://www.accordpsychologicalassociates.commailto:ckccfp@bellsouth.nethttp://www.crosskeyscounselingcenter.commailto:info@assesmentandcounseling.comhttp://www.assessmentandcounseling.commailto:tlewis@familiesfirst.orghttp://www.familiesfirst.orghttp://www.odysseycounseling.orghttp://www.talbottcampus.comhttp://www.claytoncenter.orghttp://www.odysseycounseling.orghttp://www.talbottcampus.comhttp://www.claytoncenter.org
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    CREDABILITY270PeachtreeSt.NW,Ste.1800,Atlanta303038002512227Email:info@CredAbility.orgWebsite:www.credability.orgCreditcounselingforpeoplewhohavebadcredit.Hours:24hoursaday/7daysaweek

    UNIVERSITYOFGEORGIA,COOPERATIVEEXTENSION,CLAYTONCOUNTYCreditCounseling/Housing77047339457704735438FaxEmail:amydell@uga.eduHomebuyereducation,creditcounseling,HUDcertifiedcounselorHours:8am5pm.Servicesofferednightsandweekends

    DandEFINANCIALEDUCATIONandTRAININGINSTITUTE4532JonesboroRd.,2ndFl.,ForestPark302978777901831or77096169007709618900FaxEmail:info@depower.orgWebsite:www.depower.orgOffersfinancialseminars,homebuyingeducation,creditcounseling

    CRISISINTERVENTION/CRISISHOTLINESALCOHOL/DRUGHELPLINE800ALCOHOLor8002526465The1800ALCOHOLAffiliateProgramisanationwide,24houradmissionandreferralline.Callersreceiveconfidentialinformationand24houraccesstoappropriatealcoholanddrugabuseresourcestypicallywithintheirlocalareas.

    AMERICANREDCROSS77096125521115MtZionRd.,Morrow30260Website:www.redcross.org

    METROATLANTATASKFORCEFORTHEHOMELESS477PeachtreeSt.,Atlanta303084042305000Admin404.589.8251Fax8004480636or4044473678HotlineWebsite:www.homelesstaskforce.orgThemissionoftheTaskForceistoadvocateforandtorepresentthedignityandrightsofpeoplewhoarehomelessinoursociety,withthegoalofpreventinghomelessnessandseekingappropriateandaffordablehousingforall.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYASSOCIATIONAGAINSTFAMILYVIOLENCESECURUSHOUSE80033HAVENor7709617233(SAFE)CrisisLine7709607153Provide safe emergency shelter and comprehensive supportservicestoallvictimsoffamilyviolence.CLAYTONCOUNTYCHILDPROTECTIVESERVICESProvidesservicesforchildrenwhoareatriskoforhavesufferedfromabuse,neglect,abandonment,orexploitation.7706034602Website:www.ccdfcs.org/safety_protect.htm

    POISONCONTROLHOTLINE(24HOURS)8002221222AnywhereinU.S.40461690004046169287TDD

    POWERLINEHealthyMothersHealthyBabies,Inc.8003009003Website:www.hmhbga.orgYoursourceforstatewidehealthcarereferralsandinformation.SehablaEspanolHours:MondaythroughFriday8am6pm

    GEORGIACRISIS&ACCESSLINE8007154225Website:www.mygcal.comHelpisavailable24hoursaday,7daysaweek.Thisfree,confidentialhotlineprovidesaccesstocounselingandotherservicesforpreventingacrisisorgettingthroughacrisis.Trainedandcaringprofessionalswillhelpconnectyoutoservicesinyourarea.Theycanevenhelpyouscheduleappointments.

    RESTORINGTHELOVEAGAIN,INC.6789939284Thisnonprofitorganizationprovidesparentinganddomesticviolenceclassesandworkshopforwomenandchildren.Volunteeropportunitiesareavailable.Email:restoringloveagain@yahoo.com

    GEORGIANETWORKTOENDSEXUALASSAULT817WestPeachtreeSt.,Ste.200Atlanta3030840481552614048155265FaxEmail:info@gnesa.orgWebsite:www.gnesa.orgGNESA,theGeorgiaNetworktoEndSexualAssault,isanonprofitcoalitionofsexualassaultagenciesandconcernedindividualswhosharethecommongoalofendingsexualassault.

    SAFEPLACE8882907233Website:www.nationalsafeplace.orgInClaytonCounty,everyQuikTripconveniencestoreispartofthenationalnetworkofSafePlaces.Ifyouthfindthemselvesescapingdesperatesituations,QuikTripstaffaretrainedtoconnectyoungpeoplewithemergencyshelterandotherresources,whethertheyarehomeless,haverecentlyrunawayfromhome,orareescapingfromakidnapperorprostitution.

    CREDITCOUNSELING

    mailto:info@CredAbility.orghttp://www.credability.orgmailto:amydell@uga.edumailto:info@depower.orghttp://www.depower.orghttp://www.redcross.orghttp://www.homelesstaskforce.orghttp://www.ccdfcs.org/safety_protect.htmhttp://www.hmhbga.orgmailto:restoringloveagain@yahoo.commailto:info@gnesa.orghttp://www.gnesa.orghttp://www.nationalsafeplace.org
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    DELINQUENTYOUTHCLAYTONCOUNTYJUVENILECOURT121SouthMcDonoughSt,Jonesboro30236CourtHouseAnnex3,3rdFloor7704773270

    PROBATION/INTAKE121S.McDonoughSt.#4,Jonesboro302367704735977

    SOUTHERNCRESCENTSEXUALASSAULTCENTER7704772177Website:www.scsac.comWomenandmenofallagesareaffectedbysexualassault.Ourmissionistoreducethethreatofsexualassaultonalocal,stateandnationallevelthroughprevention,interventionandeducation.

    SOUTHERNREGIONALPHYSICIANREFERRALHealthCall7705411111Link:www.southernregional.org/doctors/index.aspxFreephysicianreferralservicethatputsyouincontactwithphysicianswhoarerightforyou.

    UNITEDWAYCall211fromthe404/770/678areacodesorcall4046141000fortrainedreferralspecialists7706141000(211)SehablaEspanol.Website:www.unitedway.org

    CRISISINTERVENTION/CRISISHOTLINESCONTD

    ATLANTAREGIONALCOMMISSIONCommunityCareServicesProgram40CourtlandSt.NE,Atlanta303034044633100or4044633333Website:www.atlantaregional.com Helpselderlyandthefunctionallyimpairedtocontinuelivingintheirhomes/communities.Eligibility:Mustmeetthemedicalandfunctionalcriteriaforplacementinanursingfacility;IseligibleorpotentiallyeligibleforMedicaid;hashealthandpersonalneedsthatcanbemetsafelyinthecommunityandwithinestablishedcostlimits.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYBOARDOFHEALTH1117BattleCreekRd.,Jonesboro30236Website:www.claytoncountypublichealth.orgHours:MondaythroughFriday8:30am5pm

    BabiesCantWaitProgram6786107345BabiesCan'tWait(BCW)isGeorgia'scomprehensive,coordinated,statewide,interagencyservicedeliverysystemforfamilieswithinfantsandtoddlers,agesbirthtothree,whohavedevelopmentaldelaysordisabilities.Eligibility:Musthavechildrenagesbirthtothree,whomaybeatriskorhavedevelopmentaldelaysordisabilities.

    Children1stProgram6786107366Children1sthelpsparentsprovidetheiryoungchildrenwithahealthystartinlife,byidentifyingchildrenatriskforpoorhealthordevelopment.Eligibility:Therearenofinancialrequirements.

    ChildrensMedicalServices(CMS)Program6786107363Children'sMedicalServices(CMS)providescomprehensive,communitybased,familyfocused,culturallyappropriatemedical/healthcareforeligiblechildren,birthto21,withchronicmedicalconditions.Eligibility:Musthavechildrenwitheligibleconditionsandmeetfinancialrequirements;childrenwhoareMedicaid/PeachCareenrolled,receiveSSI,orareinfostercareareeligibleforservices

    CLAYTONCENTERCOMMUNITYSERVICEBOARD8007154225CrisisLineWebsite:www.claytoncenter.org

    AdultDayServices1800SlateRd.,Conley3028840436615294043669698FaxPsychiatrictreatmentandnursingservices;psychosocialrehabilitationandpeersupportservicesHours:9am3pmMondaythroughFridayEligibility:Adults18andolderwithbehavioralhealthand/oraddictivediseaseneeds.AcceptsMedicaid,Medicare,slidingfeescalepayments,AmerigroupCommunityCare,PeachStateHealthPlan,WellCareofGA.MusthavepictureIDandproofofincome.

    CommunitySupportServices/DevelopmentalServices217StockbridgeRoadJonesboro,Georgia77047146177704717817FaxComprehensiveprogramsforchildrenandadultswhohavementalretardationand/oradevelopmentaldisability:residentialservices,prevocationalservices,supportedemployment,dayprogram,familysupportservices,respitecare,andclinicalsupportservices.Hours:8am5pmMondaythroughFridayEligibility:Musthaveadiagnosisofmentalretardationbeforetheageof18oradevelopmentaldisabilityofaneurologicallydisablingcondition,includingepilepsy,cerebralpalsy,orautism,beforetheageof22.

    ResidentialServices157SmithStreet,Jonesboro3023677047822807704779772FaxOfferingresidentialservicestoincludegrouphomes,personalcarehomes;semiindependentresidences,inhomesupportservicesandrespitecare.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am5pmEligibility:Individuals(Adults)withbehavioralhealthand/ordevelopmentaldisabilities.MusthaveIDandproofofincome.

    DISABILITIES

    POLICE,FIRE,AMBULANCE Emergency911

    http://www.scsac.comhttp://www.southernregional.org/doctors/index.aspxhttp://www.unitedway.orghttp://www.atlantaregional.comhttp://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orghttp://www.claytoncenter.orghttp://www.atlantaregional.comhttp://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orghttp://www.claytoncenter.org
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    BobbyDoddinstituteatWORKTEC(WorkTrainingandEmploymentCenter)221StockbridgeRd,Jonesboro3023677047328407704778502Fax7704732849TTYVocationaleducational,trainingandplacementassistanceforindividualswithdisabilitiesand/ordisadvantages.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am4:30pmEligibility:Mustbe17yearsofage

    GOODWILLINDUSTRIESCareerCenterWoodstockStore9425Highway92,Woodstock30188(770)8740262or4044209999Email:careerservices@ging.orgEmploymentandtrainingprogramsavailableforpersonswithdisabilities.Callforeligibilityrequirements.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYPUBLICSCHOOLSSpecialEducationDepartment1058FifthAve.,Jonesboro302367704732700or6781012687704732706FaxEmail:katrina.west@clayton.k12.ga.usWebsite:www.clayton.k12.ga.us

    THEGEORGIAADVOCACYOFFICE150E.PoncedeLeonAve.,Decatur30030800537232940488512344043780031FaxEmail:infor@thegao.orgProtectionandadvocacyforindividualswithdisabilitiesandmentalillness.

    DISABILITIESCONTD

    mailto:careerservices@ging.orgmailto:katrina.west@clayton.k12.ga.ushttp://www.clayton.k12.ga.usmailto:infor@thegao.org
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    EDUCATIONANDTRAINING UNIVERSITYOFGEORGIA,COOPERATIVEEXTENSION,

    CLAYTONCOUNTY4HYouthDevelopment1262GovernmentCir.,Ste.40,Jonesboro30236Contact:GwenWilliams77047339457704735438FaxEmail:gwillms@uga.eduWebsite:www.caes.uga.edu/extension/claytonEmphasisonleadership,civicinvolvement,publicspeakingandcommunityservice.4Hoffersavarietyofactivities.Hours:8am5pm.ServicesofferednightsandweekendsEligibility:Youthages1018

    YOUTHEMPOWERMENTPROJECT601DenhamSt,Riverdale3027477090908087709093161FaxEmail:yep@mindspring.comWebsite:www.youthempowermentprojectinc.comYouthandchildrenatriskprograms,PreK,juvenilecourtinvolvementandworkprograms.

    I.M.A.G.E.FATHERHOODCONSULTANTSPOBox961257,Riverdale30296Contact:RodneyLawrence6785915012Email:imagefatherhood@att.netWebsite:www.imagefatherhoodconsultants.comIndependent,communitybasedearlyinterventionorganizationdedicatedtostrengtheningmalerolesintheirfamilies,schools,andcommunities.

    YOUTHUNDERCONSTRUCTION,INC.7500ChadsCircle,Jonesboro30236Contact:ShenitaScott,ExecutiveDirector4044298288Email:scottshenita@aol.comWebsite:www.youthunderconstruction.orgSpecializesinqualityyouthprogramsduringoutofschoolperiods.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYPUBLICSCHOOLS 1058FifthAve,Jonesboro302367704732700Website:www.clayton.k12.ga.us

    HEARTSTONOURISHHOPE,INC.Administration640Hwy.138SW,Riverdale3027477099745117709917608FaxEmail:htnhwendy@yahoo.comWebsite:www.heartstonourish.orgAlternativeEducationCenter;SuspensionCenter;internship/workexperience;highschoolafterschoolprogram;EveningReportingCenter(ERC);counseling;FoodPantryoperatedbytheyouthwhoparticipateinourprograms;Drama,Art&VideoTechnologySummerApprenticeship;SpecialCommunityPrograms(ProjectHIPRemix,SchoolConflictandSaturdaySchool)Hours:Schoolyear8am5pm,SummerhoursTuesday,WednesdayandThursday9am2pmEligibility:Mustmeetindividualrequirementsforprograms;musthaveareferral.

    ADULTLITERACYANDGEDPREPARATIONATLANTATECHNICALCOLLEGEOfficeofAdmissions1560StewartAvenue,SW,Atlanta303104042554400Main4042254461AdmissionsEmail:Admissions@atlantatech.eduWebsite:www.atlantatech.edu AtlantaTechnicalCollegeisapubliccollegeofferingprogramsinthefieldsofhealthandhumanservices;business,media,andinformationtechnology;andskilledtrades.Programsareaccreditedandtuitionisveryaffordable.Moststudentsqualifyforsomeformoffinancialaidandastudentloanprogramisnowoffered.Hours:Day,evening,weekendandonlineclasses.MondaythroughThursday9am7pm,Friday9am12noon

    AtlantaTechnicalCollegeInstituteforMales(AIM)Contact:HenryCarter,ProgramCoordinator4047562709ThemissionoftheAtlantaTechnicalCollegeInstituteforMales(AIM)istoincreasetheenrollmentandretentionofminoritymaleswishingtoengageindevelopingthemselvesbypursingacollegedegreeatAtlantaTechnicalCollege.Ourprogramaddressesrecidivism,improvingeducationaloutcomesofpostsecondaryeducation,increasingexposuretoenhancingexperienceswithdiversecultures,andfosteringanenvironmentofcivicengagement.Hours:MondaythroughThursday9am5:30pm,Friday9am12noon

    CAREERRESOURCECENTER3000CorporateCenterDr.,Ste.350,Morrow3026077096021727709602109FaxEmail:claytoncrc@claytoncrc.orgTheCareerResourceCenter,ClaytonBranchisaonestopcenterprovidingavarietyoffreebasicandadvancedservicestoassistindividualsseekingemployment,trainingandeducationservices.ServesresidentsofClayton,Henry,andFayettecountiesHours:MondaythroughFriday8am5pm

    CLAYTONCOUNTYPUBLICSCHOOLSAdultBasicEducationPerryLearningCenter,137SpringSt,Jonesboro302367705157610 ClassesinLiteracy,GEDpreparation,andEnglishasSecondLanguage.Mostclassesareofferedatnocharge.Calltoregister.

    mailto:gwillms@uga.eduhttp://www.caes.uga.edu/extension/claytonmailto:yep@mindspring.comhttp://www.youthempowermentprojectinc.comhttp://www.clayton.k12.ga.usmailto:htnhwendy@yahoo.comhttp://www.heartstonourish.orgmailto:gwillms@uga.eduhttp://www.caes.uga.edu/extension/claytonmailto:yep@mindspring.comhttp://www.youthempowermentprojectinc.comhttp://www.clayton.k12.ga.usmailto:htnhwendy@yahoo.comhttp://www.heartstonourish.orgmailto:imagefatherhood@att.nethttp://www.imagefatherhoodconsultants.commailto:scottshenita@aol.comhttp://www.youthunderconstruction.orgmailto:Admissions@atlantatech.edumailto:Admissions@atlantatech.edumailto:claytoncrc@claytoncrc.org
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    TRUANCYCLAYTONCOUNTYPUBLICSCHOOLSSchoolSocialWorkDepartment1058FifthAve.,Jonesboro302367704732700Website:www.clayton.k12.ga.us

    CLAYTONDEPT.OFJUVENILEJUSTICE737VeteransPkwy.,Ste.700,Jonesboro302367704732422Website:www.djj.state.ga.usYouthdelinquencyservicesforyouthreferredfromJuvenileCourt. Hours:MondaythroughFriday8:30am5:00pm

    SPECIALEDUCATIONCLAYTONCOUNTYPUBLICSCHOOLSSpecialEducationDepartment1058FifthAve.,Jonesboro302367704732700or6781012687704732706FaxEmail:katrina.west@clayton.k12.ga.usWebsite:www.clayton.k12.ga.us

    CLAYTONSTATEUNIVERSITYAcademicProgramsOfficeofAdmissions2000ClaytonStateBlvd.,Morrow302606784664000Website:www.clayton.eduFullyaccredited.Varioustypesofdegreesoffered,Financialaidavailable.NoncreditclassesandWIA(WorkforceInvestmentAct).Callforscheduledclassesandregistrationinformation.

    SOUTHERNCRESCENTTECHNICALINSTITUTE501VarsityRd,Griffin302237702287348Website:www.sctech.eduManycertificateanddiplomaprogramsavailable.NotallprogramsrequireGED.Adulteducationandremediationcoursesavailable.FinancialAidincludingPELLandHOPEGrants.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYLIBRARY Headquarters865BattleCreekRd.,Jonesboro30236 7704733850Oneononetutoringforadultswhoreadbelow5thgradelevel,butwithoutseverelearningdisabilities.LiteracyVolunteersofAmericaworktogetherwiththeWEReadLiteracyProgram.NoFee.Referralscanbemadethroughcasemanagerorindividuals.Trainedvolunteerstaff.

    PREVENTIONPLUSandFORESTPARKSTREETSCHOOL260ForestParkway,ForestPark4043639600ProgramstargetyouthinClaytonCounty,FayetteCounty,HenryCountyandothersurroundingcountieswhoarenotbeingadequatelyservedinatraditionalpublicschoolsetting.

    GEORGIAPIEDMONTTECHNICALCOLLEGEAdmissions495N.IndianCreekDrive,Room171ABldg,Clarkston300214042979522Ext.16024042983617FaxEmail:admissionsclark@gptc.eduWebsite:www.dekalbtech.eduOver100programsofstudyoffered.StudentswhocompleteacareerprogramwillbeeligibleforanAssociateinAppliedScienceDegree(A.A.S.)oradiploma.Financialaidavailable.

    ADULTLITERACYANDGEDPREPARATIONCONTD

    http://www.clayton.k12.ga.ushttp://www.djj.state.ga.usmailto:katrina.west@clayton.k12.ga.ushttp://www.clayton.k12.ga.ushttp://www.clayton.eduhttp://www.sctech.edumailto:admissionsclark@gptc.eduhttp://www.dekalbtech.edu
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    EMPLOYMENTCONTACTS

    BobbyDoddinstituteatWORKTEC(WorkTrainingandEmploymentCenter)221StockbridgeRd,Jonesboro3023677047328407704778502Fax7704732849TTYVocationaleducational,trainingandplacementassistanceforindividualswithdisabilitiesand/ordisadvantages.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am4:30pmEligibility:Mustbe17yearsofage

    GEORGIADEPARTENTOFLABOR2450MountZionPkwy,Suite100,Jonesboro302366784795886Website:www.dol.state.ga.usUnemploymentinsuranceservicesandregularemploymentservices:jobassistance,DOLcomputeraccessandinterviewingtechniques.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYFAMILYCARE1000MainSt,ForestPark30297Contact:JannaSzeto40436655274043665508FaxEmail:janna_baker@hotmail.comWebsite:www.claytonfamilycare.orgCallforappointmentforhousingandutilityassistanceonWednesdays9am10:30am.Call4043665527forprescriptionassistanceappointment.Callswillbereturnedwithin48hoursHours:MondaythroughFriday8am5pmEligibility:Calltodetermineeligibility

    THESALVATIONARMY130SpringSt,Jonesboro30236Contact:CaptainJoseMarquez7706036258Email:Jose_Marquez@uss.salvationarmy.orgWebsite:www.salvationarmyusa.orgMustcallforappointment.Rent,utilities,etc.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8:30am4:30pm

    CLAYTONCOUNTYCOMMUNITYSERVICESAUTHORITY,INC1000MainSt,ForestPark302974043630575Website:www.claytoncountycsa.orgServesClaytonCountyandthesurroundingareas.Limitedrent,utilityandfoodassistance.Callforappointment.

    JONESBOROUNITEDMETHODISTCHURCH142S.MainSt.,Jonesboro3023677047864447704783352FaxWebsite:www.jonesboroumc.comUtilities,rentandvitalexpensesassistance.Callat8:30amforappointment1stTuesdayofthemonth.

    SAMARITANSTOGETHER1000MainSt,ForestPark30050Contact:GeorgeHenderson,President4043618848Assistswithutilitybills,rent,ormortgage.Emergencyfoodbankalsoavailable..Hours:AppointmentsaremadebycallingonFRIDAYSONLY.Wetakethefirst12callersforthefollowingweek.Ifthevoicemailpicksup,appointmentshavebeenfilledforthefollowingweek.FoodBankMondayandWednesday9am12noonEligibility:MustbearesidentofClaytonCounty,mustbringphotoIDandsocialsecuritycardforeveryonelivingattheresidence,

    EMERGENCYFINANCIALASSISTANCE

    http://www.dol.state.ga.usmailto:janna_baker@hotmail.comhttp://www.claytonfamilycare.orgmailto:Jose_Marquez@uss.salvationarmy.orghttp://www.salvationarmyusa.orghttp://www.claytoncountycsa.orghttp://www.jonesboroumc.com
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    FOODASSISTANCE/NUTRITIONSUPPORT4RIVERSMINISTRYINTERNATIONAL,INC.FeedMyPeople,Inc.6045NorthHenryBlvd.,Ste.C,Stockbridge30281Contact:DarleneKelley67856578006785657899FaxEmail:darlene@feedmypeople.bizWebsite:www.feedmypeoplega.orgServesallcounties.Callforappointment.Hours:Wednesday,ThursdayandFriday:Newclients8am8:45am;Establishedclients9am12:50pm

    CLAYTONCENTERCOMMUNITYSERVICEBOARD6315GardenWalkBlvd.,Riverdale30274Contact:JohnnieWatkins77099174207709917429FaxWebsite:www.claytoncenter.orgFoodpantryforneedyfamilies.Hours:Every3rdThursday9am1pm;Mayperiodicallymakeotherarrangementsforaccess.Eligibility:MusthavepictureID

    CLAYTONCOUNTYBOARDOFHEALTHWIC(Women,Infants,andChildren)1117BattleCreekRd.,Jonesboro302366786107637Website:www.claytoncountypublichealth.orgNutritioneducationandcounseling;supplementalfoodforpregnant,postpartumandbreastfeedingmothersandchildrenfrombirthtofiveyearsold;peercounselingsupportforbreastfeedingmothers.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8:30am5pmEligibility:WICserveswomenandchildreninfamilieswithincomeatorbelow185percentofthefederallydefinedpovertylevelwhoareatriskfornutritionaldeficiencies.

    DIVINEFAITHMINISTRIESJosephsWarehouse9800TaraBlvd.,Jonesboro,302387709409559or7706030025Email:elderdottie@yahoo.comWebsite:www.divinefaith.orgHours:MondaythroughFriday11am4pm.Callforappointment

    FIRSTBAPISTCHURCHOFMORROW1647LakeHarbinRd,Morrow30260Contact:BertWatkins7709619270Ext.8137709617532FaxEmail:bwatkins@fbcmorrow.orgWebsite:www.acswebnetworks.com/fbcmorrowCallforappointment

    GEORGIACITIZENSCOALITONONHUNGER9GammonAveSE,Atlanta3031540462277784046227992FaxEmail:hungercoalition@mindspring.com

    FIRSTBAPTISTCHURCHOFJONESBORO147ChurchSt.,Jonesboro302367704786710Website:www.fbcjonesboro.comAvailabletoresidentsofMorrow/Jonesboro/RiverdaleHours: Monday and Wednesday 9:30 am 12 noon &1:30pm4pm.MustbringpictureIDandproofofresidency.

    MEALSONWHEELSClaytonCountySeniorServices877BattleCreekRd.,Jonesboro3023677060340507706034068FaxDelivermealstothehomeboundelderly.7706034055HomeCareSpecialistforseniorcitizenswhoneedinhomecare.

    SHILOHBAPTISTCHURCH216WestMillSt.,Jonesboro302367704789586CallforappointmentforfoodSoupKitchen2ndand4thTuesday

    ST.VINCENTDEPAUL591FlintRiverRd.,Jonesboro302387704772388ServingClaytonCountyresidentsonly.Hours:Friday12noon3pm

    THESALVATIONARMY130SpringSt,Jonesboro30236Contact:CaptainJoseMarquez7706036258Email:Jose_Marquez@uss.salvationarmy.orgWebsite:www.salvationarmyusa.orgMustcallforappointment.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8:30am4:30pm

    UNITEDWAY2117706141000or211Equippedwiththemostextensivedatabaseof itskind inmetroAtlanta,UnitedWay211employs trained referral specialists toassistcallerswithalmosteveryconceivablehumanservicesneed.

    mailto:darlene@feedmypeople.bizhttp://www.feedmypeoplega.orghttp://www.claytoncenter.orghttp://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orgmailto:elderdottie@yahoo.comhttp://www.divinefaith.orgmailto:bwatkins@fbcmorrow.orghttp://www.acswebnetworks.com/fbcmorrowmailto:hungercoalition@mindspring.comhttp://www.fbcjonesboro.commailto:Jose_Marquez@uss.salvationarmy.orghttp://www.salvationarmyusa.orghttp://www.claytoncenter.orghttp://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orgmailto:elderdottie@yahoo.comhttp://www.divinefaith.orgmailto:bwatkins@fbcmorrow.orghttp://www.acswebnetworks.com/fbcmorrowmailto:hungercoalition@mindspring.comhttp://www.fbcjonesboro.commailto:Jose_Marquez@uss.salvationarmy.orghttp://www.salvationarmyusa.orghttp://www.claytoncenter.orghttp://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orgmailto:elderdottie@yahoo.comhttp://www.divinefaith.orgmailto:bwatkins@fbcmorrow.orghttp://www.acswebnetworks.com/fbcmorrowmailto:hungercoalition@mindspring.comhttp://www.fbcjonesboro.commailto:Jose_Marquez@uss.salvationarmy.orghttp://www.salvationarmyusa.orghttp://www.claytoncenter.orghttp://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orgmailto:elderdottie@yahoo.comhttp://www.divinefaith.orgmailto:bwatkins@fbcmorrow.orghttp://www.acswebnetworks.com/fbcmorrowmailto:hungercoalition@mindspring.comhttp://www.fbcjonesboro.commailto:Jose_Marquez@uss.salvationarmy.orghttp://www.salvationarmyusa.orghttp://www.claytoncenter.orghttp://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orgmailto:elderdottie@yahoo.comhttp://www.divinefaith.orgmailto:bwatkins@fbcmorrow.orghttp://www.acswebnetworks.com/fbcmorrowmailto:hungercoalition@mindspring.comhttp://www.fbcjonesboro.commailto:Jose_Marquez@uss.salvationarmy.orghttp://www.salvationarmyusa.org
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    FOREIGNLANGUAGETRANSLATIONANDOTHERSERVICES RAKSHA,INC.

    P.O.Box12337,Atlanta303558667257423or8776725742or40487606704048420725HelpLine4048764525FaxEmail:raksha@raksha.orgWebsite:www.raksha.orgRaksha'smissionistopromoteastrongerandhealthierSouthAsiancommunitythroughconfidentialsupportservices,education,andadvocacy.Guidedbyvaluesofconsensusindecisionmaking,diversityinleadership,andthedignityandworthofeveryindividual,RakshastrivestoempowerandservetheSouthAsiancommunity.

    REFUGEEFAMILYSERVICES5561MemorialDr.,Ste.H,StoneMountain300834042996217Email:information@refugeefamilyservices.orgWebsite:www.refugeefamilyservices.orgSupports the efforts of refugeewomen and children to achieveselfsufficiency in theUnitedStatesbyprovidingeducationandeconomicopportunity.

    SIGNLANGUAGEINTERPRETINGSPECIALISTS3292ThompsonBridgeRd.#333,Gainesville3050677053107007709470894Fax7702879479TTYEmail:requests@slisinc.comWebsite:www.slisinc.comProvideshighqualitysignlanguageinterpretingservices24hoursaday,365daysayearinallsettings:medical/mentalhealth,legal,educational, government, employmentrelated, and communityevents.

    WORLDRELIEF655VillageSquareDr.,StoneMountain30083Contact:JohnArnold40429443524042946011FaxEmail:jarnold@wr.orgWebsite:www.worldrelief.orgRefugee resettlement services for refugees assigned to thisagency.CertainservicestoothernonUScitizenssuchasasylumseekers.AssistanceinapplyingforcertainUSimmigrationbenefitssuchaspermanentresidence.Hours:Monday throughThursday8:30 am 5pm,Friday8:30am12:30pmEligibility:PersonswithUSrefugeeorSIVstatusassignedtothisagency; certainothernonUScitizenswhomeet thecriteria forservicespostedbytheOfficeofRefugeeResettlement(ORR).

    CATHOLICCHARITIESATLANTARefugeeResettlementServices680WestPeachtreeSt.NW,Atlanta303084048857465Email:refugeeresettlement@catholiccharitiesatlanta.orgWebsite:www.catholiccharitiesatlanta.orgProvidesaholisticcombinationofaccreditedsocialserviceslifeskillseducation,counseling,familystabilization,andimmigrationlegalservicesthatremovebarrierstoselfsufficiencyandwholeness.Servicesaretailoredfortheuniquecircumstancesofthepeopleserved,andtheimpactisrealandmeasurable.Faithbasedorganizationthatservespeopleprofessionally,compassionately,inmultiplelanguagesandregardlessofbackground.

    CENTERFORPANASIANCOMMUNITYSERVICES,INC.(CPACS)3510ShallowfordRd.NE,Atlanta3034177093609697704589377FaxEmail:cpacs@cpacs.orgWebsite:www.icpacs.orgProvidesprimaryandpreventativehealthcareservicesinaculturally sensitive and language appropriatemanner through,healthpromotion,andeducation,andsupportservices.

    LUTHERANSERVICESOFGEORGIA1330w.PeachtreeSt.NW,Ste.300,Atlanta303098008755645or40487502014045911031FaxEmail:lsg@lsga.orgWebsite:www.lsga.orgServices provided: Refugee Services, Disaster Response, FamilyIntervention,SpecializedFosterCare,FACES(Facilitating,Advocacy,Care,Education,andShelter),andAdoptionServices.

    FURNITUREST.VINCENTDEPAUL591FlintRiverRd.,Jonesboro302387704772388ServingClaytonCountyresidentsonly.Offersclothingitems/Housewares.

    FURNITUREBANKOFMETROATLANTA538PermalumePlaceNW,Atlanta303184043558530Email:info@furniturebankatlanta.orgWebsite:www.furniturebankatlanta.orgUsedfurniture/householditemsprovidedtohomeless,and/orpersonswithHIV.Musthavereferral.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am4:30pm

    mailto:raksha@raksha.orghttp://www.raksha.orgmailto:information@refugeefamilyservices.orghttp://www.refugeefamilyservices.orgmailto:requests@slisinc.comhttp://www.slisinc.commailto:jarnold@wr.orghttp://www.worldrelief.orgmailto:refugeeresettlement@catholiccharitiesatlanta.orghttp://www.catholiccharitiesatlanta.orgmailto:cpacs@cpacs.orghttp://www.icpacs.orgmailto:lsg@lsga.orghttp://www.lsga.orgmailto:raksha@raksha.orghttp://www.raksha.orgmailto:information@refugeefamilyservices.orghttp://www.refugeefamilyservices.orgmailto:requests@slisinc.comhttp://www.slisinc.commailto:jarnold@wr.orghttp://www.worldrelief.orgmailto:refugeeresettlement@catholiccharitiesatlanta.orghttp://www.catholiccharitiesatlanta.orgmailto:cpacs@cpacs.orghttp://www.icpacs.orgmailto:lsg@lsga.orghttp://www.lsga.orgmailto:raksha@raksha.orghttp://www.raksha.orgmailto:information@refugeefamilyservices.orghttp://www.refugeefamilyservices.orgmailto:requests@slisinc.comhttp://www.slisinc.commailto:jarnold@wr.orghttp://www.worldrelief.orgmailto:refugeeresettlement@catholiccharitiesatlanta.orghttp://www.catholiccharitiesatlanta.orgmailto:cpacs@cpacs.orghttp://www.icpacs.orgmailto:lsg@lsga.orghttp://www.lsga.orgmailto:info@furniturebankatlanta.orghttp://www.furniturebankatlanta.org
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    HEALTHANDMEDICALAIDSINFORMATIONLINE80055127284048769944Information,support,doctorsreferrals,testreferrals,hospitalreferralsandcounseling.

    POWERLINEHealthyMothersHealthyBabies,Inc.8003009003Website:www.hmhbga.orgYoursourceforstatewidehealthcarereferralsandinformation.SehablaEspanolHours:MondaythroughFriday8am6pm

    ALZHEIMERSSERVICECENTER7251Mt.ZionCircle,Morrow3026077060340907706034092FaxEmail:info@ascga.orgWebsite:www.ascga.orgDaycarecenterforpeoplewithAlzheimersandrelateddementia.Sliding;referralthroughphysician.Weekendrespiteavailable(callforavailability).Groupsupportmeetingsforcaregivers.Hours:7:30am4:30pm*Extendedcare4:30pm6pmMondaythroughFriday

    SISTERLOVE,INC.3709BakersFerryRd.SW,Atlanta303318667507733or40450577774045050003FaxEmail:info@sisterlove.orgWebsite:www.sisterlove.orgSisterLoveisonamissiontoeradicatetheadverseimpactofHIV/AIDSandotherreproductivehealthchallengesuponwomenandtheirfamiliesthrougheducation,prevention,supportandhumanrightsadvocacyintheUnitedStatesandaroundtheworld

    AMERICANCANCERSOCIETY135BradfordSquare,SuiteB,Fayetteville302158002272345or77046089204048164994PatienceassistanceWebsite:www.cancer.orgCallforinformationorquestions.Donationsaccepted.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8:30am5pm

    SOUTHFULTONMEDICALCENTERHealthCareCenter1920JohnWesleyAve.,CollegePark303374047654200or4044661170Website:www.southfultonmedicalcenter.comProvideslowornocosthealthcareforpeoplewhomaynotbeabletopaythefullcost.

    CANCERANSWERLINE18002272345Hours:MondaythroughFriday9am12noon,1pm4pmCansendoutinformationonalltypesofcancers8002824914Hours:MondaythroughThursday8am7pm,Friday8am5pm

    CDCAIDSHOTLINE8003422437800234TEENTeachingAidPrevention(TAP)8003447432Spanish8002437889Deaf24hours,7daysaweekAidspreventioninformationandreferrals

    OURLADYOFPERPETUALHELPHOME760PollardBlvd.,SW,Atlanta3031540468895154045889568FaxWebsite:www.olphhome.org/wordpressProvidedforterminalcancerpatients.MustfilloutanApplication.Reviewdependsonseverity,situationandhousehold.

    SOUTHSIDEMEDICALCENTER1039RidgeAve.Atlanta303154046881350Website:www.southsidemedical.netProvidesaffordable,highqualityprimaryhealthcare,dental,andspecialtycareservicessuchasCardiology,Podiatry,Radiology,Gastroenterology,Surgery,WeightManagementandDiabetesManagement.Slidingscaleifpatientisemployed.AcceptsMedicaid,Medicareandmostinsurance.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am5pm;Saturday9am2pmEligibility:NeedproofofincomeLovejoyClinic2201TalmadgeRd,Lovejoy,302284046881350RiverdaleClinic275UpperRiverdale,Riverdale302747709910523

    http://www.hmhbga.orgmailto:info@asc-ga.orghttp://www.asc-ga.orgmailto:info@sisterlove.orghttp://www.sisterlove.orghttp://www.cancer.orghttp://www.southfultonmedicalcenter.comhttp://www.olphhome.org/wordpresshttp://www.southsidemedical.net
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    CHILDRENSHOSPITALS

    CHILDRENS@HUGHESSPALDING35ButlerStSE,Atlanta30303(AcrossfromGradyHospital)4047859500Website:www.choa.org

    CHILDRENS@SCOTTISHRITE1001JohnsonFerryRd.NE,Atlanta30342(LocatednearNorthsideHospitalandSt.JosephHospital)4047855252Website:www.choa.org

    CHILDRENS@EGLESTON1405CliftonRd.NE,Atlanta30322(LocatedonEmoryUniversitycampus)4047856000Website:www.choa.org

    CHILDRENS@MOUNTZION2201MountZionPkwy.,Morrow302604047858660Website:www.choa.org

    CLINICS GOODSAMARITANHEALTHCENTER

    1015DonaldLeeHollowellPkwy.,Atlanta303184045236571Website:www.goodsamatlanta.orgHours: Monday7:30am8pm,TuesdaythroughThursday7:30am4pm,Friday7:30am12pmandlimitedSaturdays.Eligibility:Proofofincomerequired.

    GOODSHEPHERDCLINIC6392MurphyDr.,Morrow3026077096813107706982701FaxEmail:info@godshep.orgWebsite:www.godshep.orgHours:Monday2pm7pm,Wednesday9am12:30pm,also1stand3rdWednesdays1pm4pm

    GRANTPARKCLINIC1340Boulevard,Atlanta303154046274259GrantParkClinicoffersservicesinprimarycareandprenatalcare.Allservicesareonaslidingfeescalebaseduponfamilysizeandincome.Uninsuredpersonsarewelcome.Website:www.grantparkclinic.blogspot.com

    HANDSOFHOPECLINIC,INC.1010HospitalDr.,Bldg.B,Stockbridge3028177050713447705071377FaxWebsite:www.handsofhopeclinic.orgFoundedonChristianprinciplesofhelpingothers,HandsofHopeClinicprovidesbasicmedicalanddentalcarefreeofchargetouninsuredHenryCountyresidentswhoareunabletoaffordthehealthservicestheyneed.AdministrativeOfficeHours:MondaythroughFriday10am4pmMedicalClinicHours:Mondays48pm,Tuesdays24pm,2ndand4thThursdays48pmand3rdThursday9am8pm

    RILEYCLINICJonesboroFirstBaptistChurchContact:BarbieBenton151WestMillStreet,Jonesboro302367704710441Email:bentonhome@netzero.netFreeclinicalservicesandministrytopeopleinnonemergencysituationswhodonothaveMedicare,Medicaid,orprivateinsurance.Hours:ThursdayDoorsopenat3:30pmandclosewhenpatientsarecompleted.Firstcome,FirstservedbasisNoappointmentnecessary.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYBOARDOFHEALTH1117BattleCreekRoad,Jonesboro30236Website:www.claytoncountypublichealth.orgTheCCBOHoffersawidearrayofclinicalandcommunityhealthpreventionservicesfocusedonpreventingdisease,injury,disabilityandprematuredeath.ThemissionoftheClaytonCountyBoardofHealth(CCBOH)istoprotectandpromotethehealthofthepeoplethroughhighstandardsofqualitycommunityhealthbyprevention,surveillance,assessment,treatment,andcollaborativecommunitypartnerships.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am5pm

    ChildHealthClinic6786107199Ext.6505Childrensimmunizations;childrensdentalservices;schoolhealthcheckscreenings;hearing,vision,anddentalscreenings,wellchildexamsforPeachCareandMedicaidmembers.

    HypertensionPreventionandCareClinic6786107419Hypertensionscreenings,monitoring,treatment,andcasemanagement;healthylifestyleseducationandpromotion.

    SpecialtyServicesClinic6786107199Ext.6503Tuberculosisscreeningandcasemanagement;contactinvestigations,chestXraysforpositiveTBtests;STI/HIV/AIDSscreeningandcasemanagement;HepatitisA,B,andCfollowup;STIeducation;partnercounselingandreferralservices.

    WomensHealthClinic6786107199Ext.6506Pregnancytesting;reproductivehealthservices;breastandcervicalcancerscreenings,mammogramreferrals;malehealthexams/physicals.ANCHORHOSPITAL5454YorktowneDrive,Atlanta303497709916044/86666787977709913843FaxWebsite:www.anchorhospital.comThis122bedemergencyreceivingfacilityprovidespsychiatricandaddictivediseaseservicesforadultsandsenioradults.Acuteinpatient/outpatientservicesandfreeassessmentsoffered.Hours:24hours/7daysaweek

    http://www.choa.orghttp://www.choa.orghttp://www.choa.orghttp://www.choa.orghttp://www.goodsamatlanta.orgmailto:info@godshep.orghttp://www.godshep.orghttp://www.grantparkclinic.blogspot.comhttp://www.handsofhopeclinic.orgmailto:bentonhome@netzero.nethttp://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orghttp://www.anchorhospital.comhttp://www.goodsamatlanta.orgmailto:info@godshep.orghttp://www.godshep.orghttp://www.grantparkclinic.blogspot.comhttp://www.handsofhopeclinic.orgmailto:bentonhome@netzero.nethttp://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orghttp://www.anchorhospital.comhttp://www.goodsamatlanta.orgmailto:info@godshep.orghttp://www.godshep.orghttp://www.grantparkclinic.blogspot.comhttp://www.handsofhopeclinic.orgmailto:bentonhome@netzero.nethttp://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orghttp://www.anchorhospital.com
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    BENMASSELLDENTALCLINIC700FourteenthSt.NW,Atlanta3031840488118584048857581FaxWebsite:www.benmasselldentalclinic.orgRegulardentalcaretopreschoolersandadults.Noworkdoneonschoolagedchildren,exceptforbraces.Denturesprovidedforqualifiedpatients.Oneyearwaitinglistfordentures.Mustsendselfaddressedenvelopetosetupanappointment.Noemergencyservices.Hours:MondaythroughFriday9am5pm

    CLAYTONSTATEUNIVERSITYDepartmentofDentalHygiene,StudentLifeCenter,Room1032000ClaytonStateBlvd.,Morrow30260Contact:ValerieBaker67846649206784664997FaxEmail:valeriebaker@clayton.eduWebsite:www.clayton.eduStudentstreatpatientsunderthesupervisionofdentalhygienefacultymembers.Servicesincludeoralexams,xrays,cleaning,sealant,andreferralstootherdentists.Hours:Fall/SpringMonday,WednesdayandFriday8am4pm,TuesdayandThursday8am4:30pm.ClosedfromearlyJunetolateAugust.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYBOARDOFHEALTHChildOralHealth1117BattleCreekRoad,Jonesboro302366786107421Thedentalclinicprovidescomprehensiveoralhealthcareforchildrenages018yearsold.Servicesofferedincludeoralexaminations,intraoralandpanoramicradiographs,andtreatmentofemergencytreatment.Preventiveservicesincludecleaning,fluoridetreatments,sealants,andoralhygieneandnutritionalcounseling.Offersafullrangeofpediatricdentalrestorativetreatmentsalongwithperiodontaltherapy.Medicaid,PeachCare,UnitedConcordia,andCignaaccepted.Providesservicesonaslidingfeescalebasedonproofofincome. Website:www.claytoncountypublichealth.orgHours:MondaythroughFriday8:30am5pm

    COMPLETEFAMILYDENTISTRY541ForestParkwaySuite18,ForestPark3029740436173334043618954FaxWebsite:www.davidricksdds.com

    DENTAL

    CLINICSCONTDSOUTHERNREGIONALMEDICALCENTERWomensCommunityCare11UpperRiverdaleRd.,Ste.230,Bldg29,Riverdale302747709918400Website:www.southernregional.orgProvidesprenatal,postpartum,gynecologiccare.Hours:MondaythroughThursday(byappointmentonly)ClosedFridays,weekends,andholidays.AcceptsselfpayandMedicaideligiblepatients.

    SOUTHFULTONMEDICALCENTERWebsite:www.southfultonmedicalcenter.com

    HealthCareCenter1920JohnWesleyAve.,CollegePark303374047654200or4044661170Provideslowornocosthealthcareforpeoplewhomaynotbeabletopaythefullcost.

    SeniorCareClinic1170ClevelandAve.,3rdFl.MedicalArtsBldg.,EastPoint303444044662273Medicare/Medicaid/SelfpayHours:Appointmentsareavailable8am4pm,TuesdaythroughFriday

    SOUTHSIDEMEDICALCENTER1039RidgeAve.Atlanta303154046881350Website:www.southsidemedical.netOB/GYN,Medicalandpediatrics.Slidingfeescaleofferedifpatientisemployed.AcceptsMedicaid,Medicareandmostinsurance.Hours:MondayFriday8am5pm;Saturday9am2pmEligibility:Proofofincomerequired.

    LovejoyClinic2201TalmadgeRd,Lovejoy,302284046881350RiverdaleClinic275UpperRiverdale,Riverdale302747709910523

    WESTENDMEDICALCENTERS,INC.868YorkAve.,Atlanta303104047521400Website:www.wemc.orgProvidesqualitycomprehensivehealthcareservicesthatareculturallyandlinguisticallyappropriate,accessibleandaffordable.Focusesonprevention,earlydiagnosis,andtreatment.

    http://www.benmasselldentalclinic.orgmailto:valeriebaker@clayton.eduhttp://www.clayton.eduhttp://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orghttp://www.davidricksdds.comhttp://www.southernregional.orghttp://www.southfultonmedicalcenter.comhttp://www.southsidemedical.nethttp://www.wemc.org/
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    DIABETES

    DIABETESASSOCIATIONOFATLANTA,INC.100EdgewoodAvenue,NE,Suite1004,Atlanta3030340452771504045277149FaxEmail:diabetes@diabetesatlanta.orgWebsite:www.diabetesatlanta.orgDiabeteshealthscreeningandmedicalassistanceprograms.Eligibility:AssessmentsthroughDFCS.

    SOUTHERNREGIONALMEDICALCENTERDiabetesSupportGroupDiabetesResourceCenter11UpperRiverdaleRd.SW,Riverdale30274Contact:KathyMarshall,RN,CDE77099186267709918690FaxEmail:kathy.marshall@southernregional.orgWebsite:www.southernregional.orgProvideseducationandsupportforadultsdealingwithdiabetes.Hours:7pm.2ndThursdayofeachmonth.Eligibility:Opentothecommunity;free;doesnotrequireregistration.Freeparking.

    DENTALCONTD GOODSAMARITANHEALTHCENTER

    1015DonaldLeeHollowellPkwy.,Atlanta303184045236571Website:www.goodsamatlanta.orgHours: Monday7:30am8pm,TuesdaythroughThursday7:30am4pm,Friday7:30am12pmandlimitedSaturdays.Eligibility:Proofofincomerequired.

    GRADYORALHEALTHCENTER341PoncedeLeonAve.,Decatur303084046169772HIVandAIDSpatientsONLY.

    KOOLSMILES4456JonesboroRd.,ForestPark30297Contact:TeMayaThompkins77069256657706925666FaxWebsite:www.mykoolsmiles.com/GA/AtlantaForestParkOralhealthcareproviderHours:MondaythroughFriday9am6pmEligibility:AcceptsAmerigroupandHPMedicaid

    EAGLINDENTALGROUP259ArrowheadBlvd.,Ste.B2Jonesboro30236Contact:SenetraJones7704712333Email:eaglindentistry@gmail.comWebsite:www.eaglindentalgroup,com

    WESTENDMEDICALCENTERS,INC.868YorkAve.,Atlanta303104047521405Website:www.wemc.orgQualitydentalcareforeveryoneinyourfamily.Includes:exams,fillings,cleaningsandextractionsandreferralsfordenturesandpartials.Se,habloespanol.

    DEKALBCOUNTYBOARDOFHEALTHT.O.VinsonHealthCenterDentalClinic4045087890CliftonSpringsHealthCenterDentalClinic4042444410EastDeKalbHealthCenterDentalClinic7704842623KirkwoodHealthCenterDentalClinic4043704640NorthDeKalbHealthCenterDentalclinic7704541144x4341Website:www.dekalbhealth.net/hs/dentalhealth/TheDentalHealthProgramprovideseducationandclinicalservices.Thegoalistopromotegoodoralhealth.Clinicalservicesareavailableto:

    Childrenandteens(ages320) Pregnantwomen Adultsage60andover Personsofanyagewithaseveredentalemergency Othersasspaceisavailable

    TheBoardofHealthsdentalfeesaresimilartothoseinprivatepractice.However,feesmaybereducedbasedonhouseholdincome.Paymentisexpectedatthetimeofservice.MedicaidandPeachCareforKidsclientsarewelcome.

    mailto:diabetes@diabetesatlanta.orghttp://www.diabetesatlanta.orgmailto:kathy.marshall@southernregional.orghttp://www.southernregional.orghttp://www.goodsamatlanta.orghttp://www.mykoolsmiles.com/GA/Atlanta-Forest-Parkhttp://www.dekalbhealth.net/hs/dental-health/http://www.goodsamatlanta.orghttp://www.mykoolsmiles.com/GA/Atlanta-Forest-Parkhttp://www.dekalbhealth.net/hs/dental-health/mailto:eaglindentistry@gmail.comhttp://www.eaglindentalgroup.comhttp://www.wemc.org/
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    HEARINGCLAYTONCOUNTYBOARDOFHEALTHChildren1st1117BattleCreekRoad,Jonesboro302366786107360Website:www.claytoncountypublichealth.orgUniversalNewbornHearingScreeningsHours:MondaythroughFriday8:30am5pm

    GEORGIACOUNCILFORTHEHEARINGIMPAIRED4151MemorialDr.,Ste.103B,Decatur300328005410710or4042925312Voice/TTY4042993642FaxWebsite:www.gachi.orgServesindividualswhoaredeaf,deafblind,latedeafened,peoplewithhearingloss,andotherswithrespecttoallcommunicationmodes.Providessupportservices,advocacy,andeducation,whichfosterselfdetermination,empowerment,andindependence.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am4pm

    GEORGIALIONSLIGHTHOUSEFOUNDATION5582PeachtreeRd.Atlanta30341800718(SITE)748340432536304046365549FaxEmail:galions@lionslighthouse.orgWebsite:www.lionslighthouse.orgHearingaidsforqualifyingGeorgians.Eligibility:Mustcompleteapplication.MustbearesidentofGeorgiaandmeetincomerequirements;proofofincomerequired:musthaveahearingtestwithinlast(6)monthsandarecommendationfromanaudiologistorhearingaiddispenser.PeachCareforKidsaccepted.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am5pm

    HEARNOW6700WashingtonAve.South,EdenPrairie,MN553448003288602Website:www.starkeyhearingfoundation.org/hearnow.phpHearNowisanationalnonprofitprogramcommittedtoassistingthosepermanentlyresidingintheU.S.whoaredeaforhardofhearingandhavenootherresourcestoacquirehearingaids.

    ATLANTAREGIONALCOMMISSIONCommunityCare&ServicesPrograms40CourtlandSt.,NE,Atlanta303034044633244Website:www.atlantaregional.comHelpselderlyand/orfunctionallyimpairedtocontinuelivingintheirhomes/communities.Eligibility:Meetsthemedicalandfunctionalcriteriaforplacementinanursingfacility;iseligibleorpotentiallyeligibleforMedicaid;hashealthandpersonalneedsthatcanbemetsafelyinthecommunityandwithinestablishedcostlimit.

    SUNCRESTHOMEHEALTH29UpperRiverdaleRd.SW,Suite130,Riverdale3027477099186627709918663FaxWebsite:www.suncresthealth.comAtSunCrestHomeHealthweunderstandtheimportanceoffindingwellnessandindependenceathome.Ourteamofdedicatedcaregiversoffersprofessionalandpersonalassistancetoindividualswhoneedsupport,therapy,personalhealthaideandhealtheducation.Weworkcloselywithyou,yourfamilyandyourphysiciantokeepyouinthefamiliarsurroundingsofyourhomeduringyourrecoverybacktowellnessandindependence.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYDEPARTMENTOFFAMILYandCHILDRENSERVICES(DFCS)SatelliteOffice(AdultMedicaid)877BattleCreekRd.,Jonesboro302367709918000ext.5589AdultMedicaidfordisabled,elderly,blind,etc.RightfromtheStartMedicaidforexpectantmothersandsmallchildren.

    VISITINGNURSEHEALTHSYSTEM5775GlenridgeDr.,SuiteE200,Atlanta3032840421560004042156003FaxWebsite:www.vnhs.orgHelpspeoplemanagetheirhealthandrecoverfromillnessinthecomfortoftheirownhome.Nurses,therapistsandotherprofessionalsgivepatientsqualityoneononecare,helpingthemmaintaintheirindependenceand,wheneverpossible,avoidhospitalstays.

    HOMEHEALTHCARE

    http://www.claytoncountypublichealth.orghttp://www.gachi.orgmailto:galions@lionslighthouse.orghttp://www.lionslighthouse.orghttp://www.starkeyhearingfoundation.org/hear-now.phphttp://www.atlantaregional.comhttp://www.suncresthealth.comhttp://www.vnhs.org
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    ATLANTAVETERANSMEDICALCENTER1670ClairmontRd,Decatur300334043216111Website:www.atlanta.va.govEligibility:YoumaybeeligibleforVAbenefitsifyouarea: Veteran,Veteran'sdependent Survivingspouse,childorparentofadeceasedVeteran Uniformedservicemember PresentorformerreservistorNationalGuardmember

    CHILDRENSHEALTHCAREOFATLANTA@EGLESTON1405CliftonRd.NE,Atlanta30322(LocatedonEmoryUniversitycampus)4047856000Website:www.choa.org

    RIVERWOODSBEHAVIORALHEALTHSYSTEM223MedicalCenterDr.,Riverdale3027477099185007709918507FaxWebsite:www.riverwoodsbehavioral.comInpatient,outpatient,partialhospitalizationprogramformentalhealthandsubstanceabuse.Adults,adolescentsandgeriatricpatientsaccepted.

    CHILDRENSHEALTHCAREOFATLANTA@HUGHESSPALDING35ButlerStSE,Atlanta30303(AcrossfromGradyHospital)4047859500Website:www.choa.org

    SOUTHFULTONMEDICALCENTER1170EastClevelandAve.,Atlanta3034440446611704044661280PatientInformation4044661200,Directions(option6)Website:www.southfultonmedicalcenter.com

    SOUTHERNREGIONALMEDICALCENTER11UpperRiverdaleRdSW,Riverdale7709918000Website:www.southernregional.orgSocialServiceDept. 7709918398 forassistancewithdischargeplanningandreferraltocommunityresources.CommunityCareCenter7709918420WomensCommunityCare7709918218Medical Records 7709918175 (option 3), Monday throughFriday8am4:30pmPatientAccounts7709918130(option3,),8am7pmMondaythroughThursday;8am4:30pmFridays

    SouthernCrescentHospitalForSpecialtyCare6thFl.Contact:AngelaMauldin77089776007708977606FaxWebsite:www.dobuis.orgLongTermAcuteCareHospitalHours:24hours

    CHILDRENSHEALTHCAREOFATLANTA@MOUNTZION2201MountZionPkwy.,Morrow302604047858660Website:www.choa.org

    CHILDRENSHEALTHCAREOFATLANTA@SCOTTISHRITE1001JohnsonFerryRd.NE,Atlanta30342(LocatednearNorthsideHospitalandSt.JosephHospital)4047855252Website:www.choa.org

    PIEDMONTHENRYHOSPITAL1133EaglesLandingPKWY.,Stockbridge302816786041000Website:www.piedmonthenry.org

    HOSPITALS

    INSURANCEPEACHCAREFORKIDS187742732248662593404FaxWebsite:www.peachcare.orgChildrenshealthinsuranceprogramprovidinghealthcareservicesforchildreninfamiliesthatmeettheincomeguidelinesandarenoteligibleforMedicaidortheStateHealthBenefitPlan.

    Medicaid:8882247981www.dch.georgia.gov/00/channel_title/0,2094,31446711_31944826,00.html

    Amerigroup:8006004441www.myamerigroup.com/English/Medicaid/ga/Pages/Georgia.aspx

    Wellcare:8662311821www.georgia.wellcare.com

    PeachState:8007041484www.pshpgeorgia.com

    http://www.atlanta.va.govhttp://www.choa.orghttp://www.riverwoodsbehavioral.comhttp://www.choa.orghttp://www.southfultonmedicalcenter.comhttp://www.southernregional.orghttp://www.dobuis.orghttp://www.choa.orghttp://www.choa.orghttp://www.piedmonthenry.orghttp://www.southernregional.orghttp://www.dobuis.orghttp://www.choa.orghttp://www.choa.orghttp://www.piedmonthenry.orghttp://www.peachcare.orghttp://www.dch.georgia.gov/00/channel_title/0,2094,31446711_31944826,00.htmlhttp://www.dch.georgia.gov/00/channel_title/0,2094,31446711_31944826,00.htmlhttp://www.dch.georgia.gov/00/channel_title/0,2094,31446711_31944826,00.htmlhttp://www.dch.georgia.gov/00/channel_title/0,2094,31446711_31944826,00.htmlhttp://www.myamerigroup.com/English/Medicaid/ga/Pages/Georgia.aspxhttp://www.myamerigroup.com/English/Medicaid/ga/Pages/Georgia.aspxhttp://www.myamerigroup.com/English/Medicaid/ga/Pages/Georgia.aspxhttp://www.myamerigroup.com/English/Medicaid/ga/Pages/Georgia.aspxwww.georgia.wellcare.comhttp://www.pshpgeorgia.com
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    CLAYTONCOUNTYFAMILYCARE1000MainSt,ForestPark30297Contact:JannaSzeto40436655274043665508Email:janna_baker@hotmail.comWebsite:www.claytonfamilycare.orgCallforprescriptionassistanceappointments.Callswillbereturnedwithin48hours.CalltomakeanappointmentforhousingandutilityassistanceonWednesdaysfor9am10:30am.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am5pm

    FREEMEDICINEP.O.Box515,Doniphan,MO6393501255739967300Website:www.freemedicine.comProvidesmedicinetothosewhohaveexhaustedallothersourcesforhelppurchasingprescriptionmedicine.Hours:MondaythroughFriday7am7pmEligibility:Proofofincomerequireduninsured/underinsured

    EPILEPSYFOUNDATIONOFGEORGIAEducation/ClientServices6065RoswellRd.,Ste.515,Atlanta30328Contact:LloydBrown40452771554045643034FaxEmail:epilepsy@epilepsyga.orgWebsite:www.epilepsyga.orgEducationandsocialserviceassistancetoindividualswithepilepsy,medicationassistance,campsforchildrenwithepilepsyandinserviceprogramsforcaregivers.Hours:9am4:30pmMondaythroughFridayEligibility:Personswithepilepsy,theirfamilyandfriends

    FRIENDSOFDISABLEDADULTS,INC.4900LewisRd.,StoneMountain300837704919014Website:www.fodac.orgProvidesdurablemedicalequipment(DME)suchaswheelchairsandhospitalbedsatlittleornocosttothedisabledandtheirfamilies.

    TOGETHERRXACCESSPOBox9426,Wilmington,DE198098004444106Website:www.togetherrxaccess.comPrescriptionSavingsProgramHours:CallcenterrepresentativesareavailableMondaythroughFriday9am5pm

    PRESCRIPTIONS

    CENTERFORTHEVISUALLYIMPAIRED739WestPeachtreeSt.NW,Atlanta30308Contact:LeighCooper,FoundationRelationsandProgramAssociate40487590114046070062FaxWebsite:www.cviga.orgThe mission of the Center for the Visually Impaired (CVI) is toempowerpeople impactedbyvision loss to livewith independenceand dignity. CVI provides services to people of all ages with alldegrees of vision loss. The BEGIN program provides earlyinterventionandfamilysupportforchildrenfrombirthtoage5andtheir families. The STARS (Social, Therapeutic, Academic andRecreational Services) program provides after school, summer,weekendandmentoringopportunities for schoolageyouth.ClientsoftheMaxwellLowVisionClinic,availabletoindividualsstartingatage 6, receive a lowvision evaluation and training on assistivedevicesandaidssuchasmagnifiersandlargeprintitemstohelpwithdaily activities.TheNewViewAdultRehabilitationProgram servesworkingage adults by providing vision rehabilitation services,includingclassesinorientationandmobility,activitiesofdailyliving,assistivetechnologyand jobreadinessand jobplacementassistance.TheNewView alsoworkswith older adults in the community byprovidingtraininginthehomeandclassesatsatellitelocationssuchas senior centers. Support groups are available to help withadjustment to vision loss.Volunteer opportunities are available forindividualsorgroupsinterestedinhelpingCVIfulfillitsmission.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am4:30pmEligibility:Individualswhoarevisuallyimpairedorblind

    GEORGIALIONSLIGHTHOUSEFOUNDATION5582PeachtreeRd.Atlanta30341800718(SITE)7483or40432536304046365549FaxEmail:galions@lionslighthouse.orgWebsite:www.lionslighthouse.orgEyeexams,eyeglasses,andeyesurgeryforqualifiedGeorgians.Adultsneedaneyeprescriptionnomorethan12monthsold.Mustcompleteapplication.PeachCareforKidsaccepted.Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am5pm

    PREVENTBLINDNESSGEORGIA455EastPacesFerryRd.,Ste.222,Atlanta303058004774448or4042660071Website:www.cviga.orgProvidesvisionscreeningsforpreschoolchildrenandadultsand,educationalinformationconcerningeyediseases.Providesvouchersforeyeexamsandglassesforchildrenwhomeetcertainneedrequirements.Slidingscalefee.

    VISION

    mailto:janna_baker@hotmail.comhttp://www.claytonfamilycare.orghttp://www.freemedicine.commailto:epilepsy@epilepsyga.orghttp://www.epilepsyga.orghttp://www.fodac.org/http://www.togetherrxaccess.comhttp://www.cviga.orgmailto:galions@lionslighthouse.orghttp://www.lionslighthouse.orghttp://www.cviga.org
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    CLAYTONCOUNTYCLAYTONCOUNTYPUBLICSCHOOLSHomelessEducationDept.5968MaddoxRd.,Morrow3029640436288934043613862FaxEmail:Sonia.davis@clayton.k12.ga.usWebsite:www.clayton.k12.ga.us/CITTheHomelessEducationDepartmentserveschildrenandyouthintransition,studentsenrolledinClaytonCountyPublicSchoolswhoareexperiencinghomelessness.Itsprimarygoalistoprovidesupporttoremovepracticesand/orpoliciesthatmayactasabarriertotheenrollment,attendance,orsuccessofhomelesschildrenandyouthinschool.Studentsenrolledinpublicschoolsmaycontacttheschoolsdesignatedsocialworkertorequestassistance.Hours:MondaythroughFriday9am6pmEligibility:StudentsmustbeidentifiedashomelessaccordingtoMcKinneyVentoHomelessEducationAssistanceActandeitherresidinginorattendingpublicschoolsinClaytonCounty.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYASSOCIATIONAGAINSTFAMILYVIOLENCESECURUSHOUSE80033HAVENor7709617233(SAFE)CrisisLine7709607153Providessafeemergencyshelterandcomprehensivesupportservicestoallvictimsoffamilyviolence.

    HOPESHELTER,INC.Contact:JanetFoster4231OldDixieHighway,Hapeville3035440436602104043660125FaxEmail:sharrley@bellsouth.netWomen&Children(noboysover6yearsold)Hours:24hoursaday/7daysaweekEligibility:Mustbehomeless;mustbeaUScitizen;mustbealcoholanddrugfree;provide2formsofidentification.

    CALVARYREFUGECENTER4265ThurmondRd,ForestPark302974043615309Website:www.calvaryrefuge.orgMen,Women&Children.Emergency&Transitional.

    RAINBOWHOUSEPOBox871014,Jonesboro3026077047869057704783849FaxWebsite:www.rainbowhouseinc.orgProvidestemporaryshelterforabused,neglected,andabandonedchildren.

    HOUSING/SHELTER

    THECENTERFORCHILDRENANDYOUNGADULTS,INC.2221AustellRd.,Marietta300684043684201IntakeHotline7703339447Website:www.ccyakids.orgChildren&runawaysuptoage17

    MUSTMINISTRIESElizabethInn55ElizabethChurchRd.,Marietta300617704279862or6782184531Website:www.mustministries.orgAll(women,children&men)

    COMMUNITYWELCOMEHOUSE,INC.13AugustaDr.,Newnan30263Contact:LindaKirkpatrick,ExecutiveDirector77030409667702522938FaxEmail:cwh@communitywelcomehouse.orgWebsite:www.communitywelcomehouse.orgDomesticviolencecrisisline;SafeHavenoutreachHours:24hoursaday/7daysaweekEligibility:Victims/survivorsofdomesticviolence.

    YWCAOFNORTHWESTGEORGIA48HendersonStreet,Marietta30064770427339024HourCrisisLine77033394477704298429FaxWebsite:www.ywcanwga.comTheYWCAdomesticviolenceshelterisa32bedgrouplivingfacilityofferingasafeplaceforwomenandchildrenwhohavesuffereddomesticviolence

    HOUSEOFDAWN,INC.P.O.Box1222,Jonesboro3023777047723857704772365FaxEmail:houseofdawn1@bellsouth.netWebsite:www.houseofdawn.orgHouseofDawnprovideshousingandsupportiveservicestoteenagemothersandtheirchildrenages1318initsSecondChanceHomeunder24houradultsupervisionandlocatedinJonesboro.ItsTransitionalLivingPrograminRiverdaleprovideshousingandsupportiveservicestohomelessyoungmothersages1823andissupervisedbyaLifeCoach.Hours:24hoursaday/7daysaweek

    NEIGHBORINGCOUNTIES

    mailto:Sonia.davis@clayton.k12.ga.ushttp://www.clayton.k12.ga.us/CITmailto:sharrley@bellsouth.nethttp://www.calvaryrefuge.orghttp://www.rainbowhouseinc.orghttp://www.ccyakids.orghttp://www.mustministries.orgmailto:cwh@communitywelcomehouse.orghttp://www.communitywelcomehouse.orghttp://www.ywcanwga.commailto:houseofdawn1@bellsouth.nethttp://www.houseofdawn.org
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    HOUSING/SHELTERCONTD

    DECATURCOOPERATIVEMINISTRIESFamilyTransitionalHousingPOBox457,Decatur30031Contact:ChristyOraelosi,ProgramManager4043775365Email:Christy@decaturcooperativeministry.orgWebsite:www.decaturcooperativeministry.org

    INTERNATIONALWOMENSCENTERPOBox1327,Decatur30031770413555724HourCrisisLine6784769087FaxEmail:iwh@bellsouth.netWebsite:www.internationalwomenshouse.orgBattered/HomelessWomen

    WOMENSRESOURCETOENDDOMESTICVIOLENCEPOBox171,Decatur30031404688943624HourHotline40437076704043707668FaxEmail:info@wrcdv.orgWebsite:www.wrcdv.org

    SAFEHAVENTRANSTIONALPOBox501,Conley302884042418740Website:www.safehaventransitional.orgBatteredwomen&children

    DEKALBCOUNTY

    DOUGLASCOUNTY

    DOUGLASCOUNTYSHELTERINC.FamilyShelter1755SandyLn.,Douglasville30134Contact:TerryBradley,Director7709494911Website:www.douglascountyshelters.webs.com

    S.H.A.R.E.HOUSEPOBox723,Douglasville301337704897513CrisisLine7709490626Email:info@sharehousedouglas.orgWebsite:www.sharehousedouglas.orgBatteredwomen

    FAYETTECOUNTYPROMISEPLACEPOBox854,Fayetteville30214Contact:VanessaMottley7704601604CrisisLine77046138397704606591FaxEmail:promis.place@promiseplace.orgWebsite:www.promiseplace.orgDomesticviolence(allgenders).Emergencyshelter,supportgroups,24hrcrisishotline,crisiscounselingandlegaladvocacyHours:Shelter24hoursaday/7daysaweek.Office8am4:30pmEligibility:Domesticviolencevictims.

    FULTONCOUNTY

    ATLANTACITYBAPTISTRESCUEMISSION316PetersSt,Atlanta303134045773409Website:www.acbrm.comMen:showers(mandatory),clothingavailable,dinner&breakfast,chapelservices,andovernightpaddedsleepingmat.Hours:Checkin4:30pm7pm.Overnightstayleavesat7am.Eligibility:GAphotoID

    ATLANTAMISSIONTheShepherdsInn165IvanAllenBlvdNW,Atlanta303134045884015Website:www.atlantamission.orgMenonly.

    ATLANTADAYSHELTERFORWOMEN&CHILDREN655EthelStreet,Atlanta303184048762894Email:info@atlantadayshelter.orgWebsite:www.atlantadayshelter.orgWomen&children

    ATLANTAMISSIONMySistersHouse921HowellMillRoad,Atlanta303184043672465Website:www.atlantamission.orgWomenonly.

    mailto:Christy@decaturcooperativeministry.orghttp://www.decaturcooperativeministry.orghttp://www.internationalwomenshouse.orgmailto:info@wrcdv.orghttp://www.wrcdv.orghttp://www.safehaventransitional.orghttp://www.douglascountyshelters.webs.commailto:info@sharehousedouglas.orghttp://www.sharehousedouglas.orgmailto:promis.place@promiseplace.orghttp://www.promiseplace.orghttp://www.acbrm.comhttp://www.atlantamission.orgmailto:info@atlantadayshelter.orghttp://www.atlantadayshelter.orghttp://www.atlantamission.org
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    HOUSING/SHELTERCONTDFULTONCOUNTYCONTD

    ATLANTAURBANMINISTRYATLANTACITYMISSION202MiltonAvenue,Atlanta303154046586300

    CASCADEHOUSEYWCA1384RalphD.AbernathyBlvd.,SW,Atlanta30310Contact:SiteDirector4047526199Email:klott@ywcatlanta.orgWebsite:www.ywcaatlanta.orgWomen&Children

    GEORGIABAPTISTCHILDRENSHOMESANDFAMILYMINISTRIES,INC.9250HutchesonFerryRd.,Palmetto30268Contact:Administrator8885458299Intake7704633344Email:drelyea@gbchfm.orgWebsite:www.gbchfm.orgChildrenunder21

    CENTRALPRESBYTERIANCHURCHNIGHTSHELTER201WashingtonSt.,SW,Atlanta30303Contact:ShelterDirector40465902744042213690FaxEmail:bashorkatie@bellsouth.netWebsite:www.cpcatlanta.orgMenonly

    JEFFERSONPLACETRANSITIONALHOUSE1135JeffersonStreet,NWAtlanta,GA30318(404)6130412(404)8815209FaxWebsite:www.fultoncountyga.gov/divisionsandprograms/emergencyandtransitionalhousingHours:24Hours,SundaySaturday

    CLIFTONSANCTUARYMINISTRIES369ConnecticutAve.,NE,Atlanta30307Contact:HousingSpecialist40437332534043733199FaxEmail:mayme@cliftonsanctuary.comWebsite:www.cliftonsancturary.comMenonly.

    COVENANTHOUSEOFGEORGIA2488LakewoodAve.,Atlanta303158009999999NeedtoTalk4045890163NeedShelterWebsite:www.covenanthousega.orgHomelessyouthages1721Hours:24hoursaday/7daysaweek

    ELLISSTREETSHELTER&HAGARHOUSECallTaskForcefortheHomeless180044806360r4045899495Women;familieswithfiveormorechildren

    MARRAdmissions2815ClearviewPlace,Doraville30340Contact:BillAnderson8007325430TollFree67880551007702169398FaxWebsite:www.marrinc.orgAdultsonly;intensiveresidentialtreatment;separateprogramsformenandwomen;90dayminimum.Hours:8am5pmEligibility:Primarydiagnosisofchemicaldependency;age18andolder;selfpay

    TraditionsRecoveryCenter7264SouthlakePkwy.,Morrow3026067840556407709603298FaxEmail:al.young@marrinc.orgWebsite:www.marrinc.org120dayminimumtransitionalprogramformenwhoarereadytoreenterwork.Usestherapeuticcommunitymodeltoprovidecontinuedtherapyandsupport.Hours:8am5pmAdmissionsofficeEligibility:Men;18andolder;readytoreturntowork;selfpay

    FIRSTPRESBYTERIANCHURCHOFATLANTACommunityMinistriesContact:MaryJoeDellinger1328PeachtreeSt.,NE,Atlanta303094042287746Email:mjdellinger@firstpresatl.orgWebsite:www.firstpresatl.orgWomenstransitionalshelterHours:6pm6:30amEligibility:Singlewomenonly

    NICHOLASHOUSE830Boulevard,SE,Atlanta3031240462207934046338386CaseMangers4046220388FaxWebsite:www.nicholashouse.orgAssistanceforhomelessfamiliesmakingthetransitionfromhomelessnesstoselfsufficiencyinastructured,buthomelikeenvironment.

    mailto:klott@ywcatlanta.orghttp://www.ywcaatlanta.orgmailto:drelyea@gbchfm.orghttp://www.gbchfm.orgmailto:bashorkatie@bellsouth.nethttp://www.cpcatlanta.orghttp://www.fultoncountyga.gov/divisions-and-programs/emergency-and-transitional-housinghttp://www.fultoncountyga.gov/divisions-and-programs/emergency-and-transitional-housinghttp://www.fultoncountyga.gov/divisions-and-programs/emergency-and-transitional-housinghttp://www.fultoncountyga.gov/divisions-and-programs/emergency-and-transitional-housingmailto:mayme@cliftonsanctuary.comhttp://www.cliftonsancturary.comhttp://www.covenanthousega.orghttp://www.marrinc.orgmailto:al.young@marrinc.orghttp://www.marrinc.orgmailto:mjdellinger@firstpresatl.orghttp://www.firstpresatl.orghttp://www.nicholashouse.org
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    SETFREECOMMUNITYMINISTRIESPOBox370367,Decatur30037Contact:Director6787944859Email:reginaldrobbins@bellsouth.netWebsite:www.setfreatlanta.comTwoparentfamiliesonly

    THESALVATIONARMYRedShieldServices400LuckieSt.,NW,Atlanta303134044862700Website:www.salvationarmyusa.orgGrouphomes,emergencyshelters,andtransitionallivingcentersprovidehousingonatemporarybasisforvaryingamountsoftime.

    ST.JOSEPHSMERCYCARESERVICES424DecaturSt.,Atlanta3031267884386006788438601Website:www.mercycareservices.orgProvidesafullarrayofservicesforindividualsandfamilies.Servicesareprovidedonaslidingfeescalebaseduponabilitytopay.Medicaid/Medicare,PeachCareforKidsandthirdpartyinsurersaccepted.Hours:MondaythroughFridayfrom8:30am5pm

    YOUNGADULTGUIDANCECENTER1230HightowerRoad,Atlanta3031840479276164047920151Fax4047924538TTDWebsite:www.yagc.netMen1321;Residentialandoutreachprograms.

    TRAVELERSAIDOFATLANTA,INC.75MariettaSt.,Ste.400,Atlanta3030340481770704048179922FaxEmail:postman@travelersaidatlanta.orgWebsite:www.travelersaidatlanta.orgFamilies.ShorttermstayinAtlanta

    ZABANCOUPLESCENTERContact:PatriciaSmith,ExecutiveDirector1605PeachtreeSt.,NE,2ndFloor.Atlanta303094048722915Overnightstayforhomelesscouples.OctoberFebruary;couplesonly.Email:info@zabancouplescenter.orgWebsite:www.zabancouplescenter.orgEligibility:Workingoractivelyseekingwork,currentphotoID,socialsecuritycard,homelessletter,letterofreferral,TBandRPRtestwithresults.

    FULTONCOUNTY

    GWINNETTCOUNTYTHEIMPACTGROUP40TechnologyPkwy.South,Ste.180,Norcross3009267880844776788084478FaxEmail:info@theimpactgroup.orgWebsite:www.theimpactgroup.orgFamilies(oneortwoparentsw/children)

    PARTNERSHIPAGAINSTDOMESTICVIOLENCE(PADV)POBox170225,Atlanta30317770963979924HourCrisisLine40487096004048709611FaxEmail:info@padv.orgWebsite:www.padv.orgBatteredwomen

    mailto:reginaldrobbins@bellsouth.nethttp://www.setfreatlanta.comhttp://www.salvationarmyusa.orghttp://www.mercycareservices.orghttp://www.yagc.netmailto:postman@travelersaidatlanta.orghttp://www.travelersaidatlanta.orgmailto:info@zabancouplescenter.orghttp://www.zabancouplescenter.orgmailto:info@theimpactgroup.orghttp://www.theimpactgroup.orgmailto:info@padv.orghttp://www.padv.org
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    HOUSING/SHELTERCONTD

    ATLANTAHOUSINGAUTHORITY230JohnWesleyDobbsAve.,Atlanta303034048924700orEastPoint4047626664Website:www.atlantahousing.orgHours:MondaythroughFriday8am5pm

    REXMILLSQUARE636NorthAve.,#2,Jonesboro302367704778679HousingcooperativeHours:MondaythroughThursday8:30am6:30pm

    HOUSINGAUTHORITYOFCLAYTONCOUNTY732MainSt,ForestPark3029740436212004043620635FaxWebsite:www.haccga.comProvidesemergencyassistancetohomeownersinneedofrepairs.Hours:MondaythroughFriday9am5:30pm

    RIVERWOODTOWNHOUSES681FlintRiverRd,Jonesboro302367704719077Musthavegoodcredit.Hours:MondaythroughFriday9am5pm

    JONESBOROHOUSINGAUTHORITY203HightowerSt,Jonesboro302367704787282Hours:MondaythroughFriday8:30am4:30pm.WalkInsWednesdaysonly8:30am12noon/1pm4pm

    SOUTHWOODAPARTMENTS6001TrammelRd,Morrow302604043633577Hours:MondaythroughFriday8am5pm

    KEYSTONE145S.McDonoughSt,Jonesboro302367704710891Hours: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 9 am 12noon /1pm3pm.ApplicationsdistributedonTuesdaysonly8am11am.Closedthelastdayofthemonth.

    LEXINGTONSQUAREAPARTMENTS1625ConleyRd,Conley302884043638618HousingcooperativeHours:MondaythroughFriday8:30am6pm

    SOUTHERNCRESCENTHABITATFORHUMANITY9570TaraBlvd.,Jonesboro3023677047723677704779973FaxEmail:info@schabitat.orgWebsite:www.schabitat.orgSouthern CrescentHabitat forHumanity (SCHFH) is a locallymanaged, locally funded, grassroots housing ministry servinglowincome familiesofmetroAtlanta.Buildsimple,decent,andaffordablehousesinClayton,FayetteandHenrycounties.Hours:MondaythroughFriday10am4pm

    LOWCOSTHOUSING/SUBSIDIZED

    SPAULDINGCOUNTY

    CHRISTIANWOMENSCENTERW.O.W.ExtendedShelterPOBox773,SunnySide30284Contact:StephanieSummers,ExecutiveDirector7702273700

    Email:exedir@cewga.orgWebsite:www.cwcga.orgWomen&childrenHours:MondaythroughThursday8;30am3pmEligibility:Homeless;incrisis;seekinglifechange

    ARROWHEADHEALTHCARE239ArrowheadBlvd,Jonesboro302367704783013Geriatricfacility;onsitephysical,occupational,speech,andrespiratorytherapist.AcceptsMedicaidandlimitednumberofMedicarepatientsandHMOprivateinsurancepatients.

    LAKECITYNURSING&REHABILITATIONCENTER2055RexRd,LakeCity302604043611028Geriatric,nursingandrehabilitationfacility.AcceptspatientscoveredbyMedicareandMedicaid.

    JONESBORONURSING&REHABILITATIONCENTER2650Highway138S.E.,Jonesboro302367704734436JonesboroNursingandRehabilitationCenterisanursinghome.Providesmedicalnursingserviceforseniorswithseriousillnessesordisabilities24hoursaday.Servicesaredeliveredbyregisterednurses,licensedpracticalnurses,andcertifiednurseaids.

    SUNBRIDGEFORRIVERDALE315UpperRiverdaleRd,Riverdale302747709911050Website:www.sunbridgehealthcare.comSunBridgeHealthcareanditsaffiliatesprovideshorttermcareandrehabilitation;longtermresidentialskilledcare,andhealthcareservices.

    NURSING/PERSONALCAREHOMES

    http://www.atlantaauthority.orghttp://www.haccga.commailto:exedir@cewga.orghttp://www.cwcga.orghttp://www.sunbridgehealthcare.com
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    ATLANTALEGALAIDSOCIETY151SpringSt.NW,Atlanta303034045245811ClaytonCountyOffice7705282565CobbCountyOffice4043770701DeKalbCountyOffice4045245811FultonCountyOffice6783764545GwinnettCountyOfficeWebsite:www.atlantalegalaid.org

    CLAYTONCOUNTYVICTIMWITNESSASSISTANCEPROGRAMDistrictAttorneysOffice7706034110TheVictimWitnessAssistanceProgram'smissionistoalleviatethetraumaanddevastatingeffectsofcrimesonthelivesofvictimsandtheirfamilies.Victimadvocatesguidevictimsthroughthecourtprocess,helpvictimsreceiverestitutionandprovidereferralstocounselingandcommunityservices.Website:www.claytoncountyga.gov/courts/districtattorney/victimwitnessassistanceprogram.aspx

    CLAYTONCOUNTYASSOCIATIONAGAINSTFAMILYVIOLENCE770961723324HourCrisisLine77096071537709611038FaxWebsite:www.securushouse.orgHelpfordomesticviolencevictims.Emergencyshelter,counselingandsupportgroups.Legaladvocacy.

    CLAYTONCOUNTYPROBONOPROJECT1000MainSt,,Ste.100ForestPark302974043660586Legalreferralprogramthathelpsthosewhocantaffordtohireanattorney.Hours:MondaythroughFriday9am5pm

    GEORGIASENIORLEGALHOTLINE2PeachtreeSt.,Suite9398,Atlanta3030388825795194046579915Offerslegaladvice,briefservices,selfhelpmaterialsandreferralstoseniors.HotlineHours:9am3pm

    LANDLORDTENANTHELPLINEWebsite:www.lawhelp.orgTheGeorgiaLandlordTenantHelplineprovidesbasicinformationonGeorgialandlordtenantlawtobothlandlordsandtenants.ItalsopublishesanddistributesthehandbookQuestionsFrequentlyAskedbyLandlordsandTenants.Itisnotaregulatoryagencyanditdoesnotprovidelegalrepresentation.GeorgiaLandlordTenantHandbook:www.dca.state.ga.us/housing/housingdevelopment/programs/LandlordTenantHandbook.asporwww.dca.ga.gov/housing/housingdevelopment/programs/downloads/Geor

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