Resources
Directory
90Works (Overcoming and Preventing Homelessness, Poverty, and Family Violence)
Access Mental Health Agency
Action Pact, Inc (Energy Bill Financial Supplement)
Behavioral Health Link
Alloceia Hall
Building Blocks Family Counseling
CareSource (Medicaid and Marketplace Health Insurance)
Charlie Health (Mental Health – Therapy)
Child Advocacy Services SEGA, Inc (Foster Care Services)
Coastal Coalition for Children
Coastal Harbor Health System (Behavioral Health Treatment)
Dare 2C the Difference (Support for Victims of Domestic Violence)
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
ECSD Exceptional Students Dept (Helps families with IEP’s)
Effingham County Board of Commissioners
601 N Laurel St.
Springfield, GA 31329
Springfield, GA 31329
Effingham County Community Employment Services (Assists Behav/Mental Health Disabil find jobs)
Effingham County Health Department
Effingham County School District
Yancy Ford, Superintendent; Erin Woodcock, School Social Worker; Dr. Jacqueline Brown-Pinkney, School Social Worker; Kathy Megli, School Social Worker
Effingham County Sheriff’s Office
Jimmy McDuffie, Sheriff
130 W. 1st Street Extension
Springfield, GA 31329
Springfield, GA 31329
Effingham County Victim-Witness Assistance Program, Inc.
Effingham Department of Juvenile Justice
Anita Powell
768 GA Hwy 119 South
P.O Box 238
Springfield, GA 31329
P.O Box 238
Springfield, GA 31329
Effingham Health System
LaMeisha H. Kelly and Marian Marshall
Faith Equestrian Therapeutic
Gateway Behavioral Health Services
Gateway’s Georgia Apex Program (School-Based Mental Health Services)
Gateway’s Youth to Adult Program
Jess Matthewson
Georgia HOPE (Mental Health & Subst Support)
Habitat for Humanity of Effingham County
Head Start: Economic Opportunity Authority
Hospice Savannah, Inc
Hospice Savannah’s Edel Caregiver Institute
Keepers of the Flame Foundation (Breast Cancer Support Nonprofit)
Joyce Williams
Living Independence for Everyone (Life), Inc. (Disability Resource Center)
Mary’s Place (Formerly Rape Crisis Center of the Coastal Empire)
MedBank Foundation (Prescription Medication Assistance, Medical Supplies, and Eye Glasses)
Mediation Center of the Coastal Empire, Inc (Conflict Prevention and Resolution Education and Services)
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), Georgia
Parent University – Effingham (Parenting Skills to Increase Student Achievement)
Ready2CONNECT, Inc. (Career Services, Emotional Wellness, and Financial Independence)
Rincon Recovery Resources, LLC (Private Counseling Center)
SJCHS Movement Disorders Program (helps with movement disorders)
South University (Community Outreach Activities and Mental Health)
The New Breath Counseling Center (Marriage/Couple’s Counseling and Sex Therapy for Adults)
The Teal House (Serving Victims of Sexual Assault and Abuse)
Tigress Designs LLC (Resources to Solve Environmental, Social, and Economic Issues)
Treutlen House (Group Home for Boys in Foster Care)
Two Rivers Health Clinic (free healthcare)
Union Mission, INC (Housing for Homeless, Mental Health Services)
Unite Georgia (coordinated care network of health and social service providers)
Gregory Rosso
United Way of Coastal Empire
United Way of the Coastal Empire 211
Vitality Counseling, Inc.
Deborah Harrelson or Lauren Bates
Working for a Purpose (financial assistance, job, house, clothing, & food assistance)
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