Connecting Henry, Inc. 2009 Community Service Directory

Connecting Henry, Inc. 2009 Community Service Directory Networking Social, Service, Faith, Business & Government for families & children in Henry County 333 Phillips Drive, Ste D 770-288-6230 phone 770-288-6234 fax www.co.henry.ga.us/connectinghenry

Governmental Contacts & Information 3 Childcare/Child Development 4 Child Support Enforcement 5 Clinics/Resources 7 Clothing 8 Community Education 8 Counseling 9 Credit Counseling 12 Crisis Intervention/Hotlines 12 Dental 13 Diabetes 13 Developmentally Disabled Services 14 Employment 17 English Classes (ESL/ESOL) 18 Food 18 Foreign Language Translation 19 Funding & Grants 20 Furniture 21 Health & Medical 21 Hearing 22 Henry County Library System 23 Henry County Public Schools 23 Hospice & Home Health 26 Housing/Shelter 27 Legal Assistance 27 Media & Communications 28 Mentoring 28 Other Stuff 29 Personal Care Homes 30 Prescriptions 30 Protective Services 30 Senior Services 32 Social Services 33 Support Groups 34 Transportation 38 Veteran s Advocacy 39 2

3 HENRY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 140 Henry Parkway, 770-288-6001, www.co.henry.ga.us Chairman (Effective 2009) District 2 (Effective 2009) District Chairman Elizabeth Mathis Commissioner Rick Jeffares Commissioner Randy Stamey chair@co.henry.ga.us District2@co.henry.ga.us District3@co.henry.ga.us District 4 District 5 Commissioner Reid Bowman, Sr. Commissioner Johnny Basler District4@co.henry.ga.us District5@co.henry.ga.us HENRY COUNTY STATE LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION www.georgia.gov STATE SENATE Governor s Office of Consumer Affairs Two Martin Luther King Drive Suite 356 Atlanta, GA 30334 404-656-3790 phone 800-869-1123 phone toll-free Henry County Police Department 108 Zack Hinton Parkway 770-288-8200 phone 911 Emergency District 10 District 17 Senator Emanuel Jones Senator John Douglas Coverdell LOB Ste 302 Coverdell LOB Ste 302A Atlanta, GA 30334 Atlanta, GA 30334 404-656-7146 404-656-0503 STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES District 73 District 78 Representative John Yates Representative Wade Starr 217 State Capitol Coverdell LOB Ste 611 Atlanta, GA 30334 Atlanta, GA 30334 404-656-5126 404-656-0314 District 90 District 91 Representative Howard Mosby Representative Stan Watson Coverdell LOB Ste Coverdell LOB Ste Atlanta, GA 30334 Atlanta, GA 30334 404-656-0287 404-656-0220 District 109 District 110 Representative Steve Davis Representative J. Lunsford Coverdell LOB Ste 601 Coverdell LOB Ste 509 Atlanta, GA 30334 Atlanta, GA 30334 404-656-0254 404-656-7146 Henry County Sheriff s Department 120 Henry Parkway 770-288-7100 MUNICIPALITIES The Hampton City Council meets the first and second Tuesdays of each month at City Hall on East Main Street. Call 770.946.4306 for additional information. The Locust Grove City Council meets the first and fourth Mondays of the month at 7:00 p.m. at Locust Grove City Hall on Highway 42. Call 770.957.5043 for more information. The McDonough City Council meets the first and third Mondays of the month at McDonough City Hall on Keys Ferry Street. The meeting starts at 4:30pm on the first Monday, and at 6pm on the third Monday. Call 770.957.3915 for details. The Stockbridge City Council meets the second Monday of the month at 6pm at Stockbridge City Hall on North Henry Boulevard. Contact number: 770.389.7900

4 BABIES CAN T WAIT PROGRAM 122 Gordon Commercial Drive, Suite A LaGrange, GA 30240 706-845-4035 phone 800-847-4262 phone toll free 770-451-5484 BCW Directory 800-229-2038 BCW Directory 404-657-2726 BCW Office 404-657-2763 fax Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Troup, Heard, Carroll, Coweta, Meriwether, Butts, Spalding, Lamar, Pike, Fayette, Henry, and Upson Counties Client Elig: Diagnosis of physical/mental developmental delay Client Ages: Birth through 16 months Fees: Varies according to services, accepts Medicaid and private insurance, State funds available based on the families ability to pay. BRIGHT FROM THE START Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning is responsible for meeting the child care and early education needs of Georgia s children and families. Bright from the Start oversees a range of programs primarily on birth to school age and their families. These include: Administering Georgia s Pre-K Program Overseeing the federal Child and Adult Care Food Program and the Summer Food Service Implementing the Standards of Care Program and Family Home of Quality Housing the Head Start State Collaboration Office Funding and partnering with the resource and referral agencies that provide services at the local level Administering federal quality dollars Providing technical assistance, training, and support to families and child care providers for children with special needs. Collaborating with Head Start, Family Connection, DHR, the Division of Public Health, and Smart Start Georgia to blend federal and private dollars to enhance early care and education. www.decal.state.ga.us/ccs/ccsmain.aspx CHILD ABUSE PREVENT CHLD ABUSE GEORGIA Child Abuse Information, referrals, and support 1720 Peachtree Street, NW Ste 600 Atlanta, GA 30309 404-870-6565 1-800-CHILDREN GEORGIA ALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN 30 Haygood Avenue, SW Atlanta, GA 30315 404-588-0708 CHILD CARE/CHILD DEVELOPMENT GEORGIA PARENT INFANT NETWORK FOR EDUCA- TIONAL SERVICES (P.I.N.E.S.) 890 n. Indian Creek Dr. Clarkston, GA 30021 404-298-4882 phone 404-298-3610 fax GOVERNOR S OFFICE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES 1720 Peachtree St., NW Suite 912N Atlanta, GA 30309 404-206-6043 HEALTHY MOTHERS, HEALTHY BABIES COALITION OF GEORGIA 3562 Habersham at North Lake, Bldg. J, Suite 3 Tucker, GA 30084 770-451-0020 phone 800-822-2539 phone The Powerline 770-451-5501 phone 800-822-2539 Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 7:00 PM M F Client Elig: None Client Ages: All Ages Fees: None Services: A non-profit statewide organization that provides information and referrals to health services for women, children, and families, particularly those women and teens at high risk for poor pregnancy outcomes. HENRY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES 125 Henry Parkway 770-954-2014 Services: Child and adult protective services. Medicaid. Assistance with childcare fees for public assistance applicants, recipients, and income eligible. Applications daily. HENRY COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION 99 Lake Dow Road McDonough, GA 30252 770-288-7300 phone Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Henry County residents Fees: Vary according to services Services: Offers a variety of services including athletics and special events for local citizens. Programs: Athletics and activities, therapeutic recreation, Henry County Special Olympics, Henry County Parks, Wheelchair sports programs.

HENRY COUNTY EXTENSION SERVICE 97 Lake Dow Road McDonough, GA 30252 770-288-8421 phone 770-288-8445 fax Director: Susan Howington showing@uga.edu FATHERHOOD PROGRAM 501 Varsity Rd. Griffin, GA 30223 770-233-5505 phone GEORGIA ADVOCACY 404-885-1234 phone 770-414-2948 fax GEORGIA PARENT SUPPORT NETWORK 620 Peachtree St., NE, Suite 200E Atlanta, GA 30308 404-758-4500 phone 800-832-8645 phone toll free A statewide support and referral system for families of disturbed children. Open to members of local parent support groups, individuals, and organizations. NATIONAL CENTER FOR MISSING AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN Charles B Wang International Children s Building 699 Prince St. Alexandria, VA 22314-3175 1-800-THE-LOST PREVENT CHILD ABUSE HENRY COUNTY P.O. Box 1525 770-507-9900 phone 404-327-5822 fax Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Client Ages: Group Care 6-17 yrs, Foster Care 3 mo-17 yrs Services: A family-oriented children and youth program which provides casework services as well as foster family care. Strives to keep families intact or reunite them as soon as possible. Provides casework services and group residential and foster family care. Provides emergency assistance for families with children only when funds are available. VICTIM SERVICES PROGRAM Henry County District Attorney 770-288-6400 The Victims Services Program serves victims of felony crimes by informing them about their criminal case, assists with the judicial process, and makes referrals to other assisting agencies (compensation, shelter, restitution assistance, counseling, etc.) VOICES FOR GEORGIA S CHILDREN 100 Edgewood Ave, NE Suite 520 Atlanta, GA 30303 404-521-0311 YMCA OF HENRY COUNTY 615 Spraggins Memorial Pkwy. 770-507-KIDS 770-507-7751 fax Services: provides a complete program of recreational and physical activities including swimming and camping for youth and adults, a residential summer camp for youth ages 6-12 and other activities including educational, religious, recreational, and physical activities for the community. Call for program implementation, resources, and information. 5 QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN/CHILD CARE RESOURCE INFORMATION 1447 Peachtree St., NE, Suite 700, Atlanta, GA 30309 404-479-4200 or 4240 Information on childcare centers and in-home providers available in your area. Information also available for those interested in becoming an in-home child care provider. Small fee may be charged for information. Sliding scale fee. UNITED METHODIST CHILDREN S HOME 500 Columbia Dr. Decatur, GA 30030 404-327-5820 phone CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT HENRY COUNTY CHILD SUPPORT RECOVERY SERVICES 46 Sloan Street 404-921-1490 Serves Henry County, $25.00 fee (waived for those receiving government assistance). HENRY COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, TOMMY FLOYD One Courthouse Square Third Floor 770-288-6400 http://www.co.henry.ga.us/districtattorney/districtattorney.htm

6 CHILDREN S HOSPITALS EGLESTON/SCOTTISH RITE CHILDREN S HEALTH- CARE CENTER 2201 Mt. Zion Pkwy, Morrow, GA 30260 770-210-2000 phone 770-321-4444 24 hour advice line 404-785-8730 fax Hours/Days: 10:00 AM 10:00 PM 7 days a week Area Served: Clayton, Henry counties Client Elig: No appointment necessary Client Age: newborn 17 years Fees: varies according to services Services: a neighborhood health care facility for the treatment of children s minor illnesses and injuries. HUGHES SPALDING CHILDREN S HOSPITAL 35 Butler St., SE, Atlanta, GA 30329 Across from Grady Hospital 404-616-6191 RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE 792 Houston Mill Rd., Atlanta, GA 30329 404-315-1133 phone 404-315-7873 fax Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 8:30 PM Monday Friday 9:00 AM 1 PM Saturday 4:00 PM 8:00 PM Sunday Client Elig: medical treatment is 50 miles away from home Client Age: 0-18 years and their parents Fees: $10.00 refundable key deposit $10.00 per night for room Operates 2 houses in the Atlanta area that provide a home away from home for families with children who are in the hospital or receiving medical treatment. Other services include in-house volunteering, McMeals, newsletter, & a speaker s bureau. NOTES NOTES

7 CLINICS/RESOURCES CLINICA DE LA MAMA Assistance to women, expectant mothers 4140 Jonesboro Rd. Forest Park, GA 30297 770-898-1415 McDonough PEACH STATE WOMEN S HEALTHCARE 906 Hampton Rd. 770-898-1415 COMMUNITY CARE WOMEN S CENTER 11 Upper Riverdale Rd., SW Building 29, Suite 230 Riverdale, GA 30274 770-991-8400 phone Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 6:30 PM M F Client Age: adolescents and adults GSC is a non profit organization supported by individuals, local, businesses, civic groups, and churches throughout the community. HANDS OF HOPE CLINIC, INC. P.O. Box 1738 1010 Hospital Drive 770-507-1344 phone Services: the mission of the Hands of Hope Clinic is to seek to provide primary medical treatment including prescription drugs and dental services, to those residents of Henry County with limited resources. Hands of Hope Clinic, Inc. is a non profit organization supported by the talents, time, and treasures of community members and local churches. HENRY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 135 Henry Parkway GEORGIA LIONS LIGHTHOUSE FOUNDATION, INC. 1775 Clairmont Rd. Decatur, GA 30033 404-325-3630 phone 404-636-5549 fax 800-718-7483 24 hour phone Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Fees: varies according to services Services: Operation I Care provides eye exams, eye surgery, eyeglasses, eye prostheses to economically disadvantaged clients as well as appointments and referrals. The Hearing Aid Bank provides reconditioned hearing aids to economically disadvantaged persons. GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH CENTER 239 Ivan Allen, Jr. Blvd. Atlanta, GA 404-523-6571 Medicaid/Medicare and Peachcare accepted. GOOD SHEPHERD CLINIC 6392 Murphy Dr. Morrow, GA 30260 770-968-1310 phone 770-968-2701 fax www.goodshepherdclinic.com Hours/Days: 6:00 PM 8:30 PM Monday 9:00 AM 12:30 PM Wednesday The Good Shepherd Clinic is a non profit 501(c)(3) that offers free primary medical care for residents of Clayton County who are not covered by any insurance program. 770-954-2250 McDonough 770-389-7887 Stockbridge County Nurse Manager: Jill Bolton HEMOPHILIA OF GEORGIA, INC. 8800 Roswell Rd., Suite 170 Atlanta, GA 30350 770-518-8272 phone 800-749-7468 Physician to Physician Hotline Hours/Days: 7:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Client Elig: must reside in Georgia and have a congenital bleeding disorder. except for clotting products Services: provides comprehensive health care services to patients with hemophilia. Functions as a Hemophilia Educational Resource Center. Serves as an AIDS Resource Center for those with hemophilia. Provides a drop shipment clotting factor and home therapy program for hemophilia patients. SENIOR HEALTH CARE 404-762-4895 SOUTHSIDE HEALTH CARE 1039 Ridge Ave. Atlanta, GA 30315 404-688-1350 phone OB/GYN, medical and pediatrics. Sliding scale if patient is employed. Need proof of income.

8 CLOTHING FEED MY PEOPLE BLESSINGS THRIFT STORE 6045 North Henry Blvd. Work Camp Road 678-565-7800 phone 770-914-6477 phone Call for appointment NEW BIRTH SOUTH SALEM CLOTHING CLOSET Community Impact Center 1724 Hwy. 155 North 678-422-4787 770-957-4543 SALVATION ARMY SHILOH BAPTIST CHURCH 401 Racetrack Rd. 262 Macon Street 770-957-8868 770-957-2344 Note: Clothing providers may have referral or eligibility requirements, please call to inquire. COMMUNITY EDUCATION AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION Southeast Affiliate Office 1101 North Chase Pkwy. Suite 1 Marietta, GA 30067 770-952-1316 phone 770-730-8440 phone 678-385-2001 fax Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Client Elig: Surrounding Metro Atlanta area Services: provides information and referrals pertaining to heart disease. Services include community health education, high blood pressure, screenings, and educational materials. AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA 2452 Spring Rd. Smyrna, GA 30080 770-434-5864 phone 800-LUNG-USA 770-319-0349 fax www.alaga.org Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 4:30 PM M Th 8:30 AM 4:00 PM Friday Client Elig: none Client Age: children ages 7-13 (children must be on daily medication for asthma) and adults Fees: call for specific services (many services are free) Services: support groups provide participants information about their lung disease with the hope of improving their quality of life. For additional information, contact Chandra Mobley at cmobley@alaga.org or 770-434-5864, ext. 224 AMERICAN RED CROSS South Metro Service Center 1115 Mt. Zion Rd. Morrow, GA 30260 770-961-2552 phone 404-575-3083 fax www.redcrossatlanta.org Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 4:30 PM M F Area Served: Henry, Clayton, Fayette, and Butts counties Client Elig: none Fees: call for specific services (many services are free) Services: supports a youth council for local teenagers, community service workers, train volunteers, CPR Saturday training, community education classes, youth classes, First Aid classes, AIDS classes, disaster assistance services, emergency services, and military case workers. NOTES

COMMUNITY EDUCATION (continued) ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION GEORGIA CHAPTER 2970 Peachtree Rd. Suite 200 Atlanta, GA 30305 404-237-8771 phone 404-237-8153 fax Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Georgia Client Elig: none Fees: $20 membership fee Services: provides various services about arthritis including literature and books, referrals, and information about community resources. DISTRICT FOUR HEALTH SERVICES 122A Gordon Commercial Dr. LaGrange, GA 30240 706-845-4035 phone 706-845-4309 fax Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: South Metro 12 counties Fees: call for information Services: offers health education programs for school systems, community organizations, service clubs, civic groups, and professionals for staff development. Call for topics, and appropriate age groups or grades. NATIONAL FAMILIES IN ACTION (NFIA) 2957 Clairmont Rd, Suite 150 Atlanta, GA 30329 404-248-9676 phone 404-248-1312 fax www.nationalfamilies.org Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Client Elig: anyone in need Fees: charge for publications and community programs, call office to determine. Services: provides information about alcohol and other drugs and makes referrals to treatment centers. 9 315 South 9 th Street Griffin, GA 30224 770-229-3116 phone 770-229-3097 fax UNITED WAY 211 Dial 211 or 404-614-1000 The United Way has a variety of hands on customer relations and client management programs. A GROWTH PLACE 10 Wilson Road, Ste 1, 770-506-9575 Greg Samples 404-713-4246 Rhonda Berry 404-444-8248 Chaplain Bob Griffin 770-506-9369 fax www.agrowthplace.com A Christian family ministry, Individual therapy, Couples therapy, Parenting, Domestic Violence Intervention, Alcohol & Drug Education, DUI School, Bereavement, Teen Sexual Boundaries, Animal Cruelty, ASAM Level I, and Trauma Resolution. English and Spanish services available. A NEW START COUNSELING CENTER, INC. 115 Habersham Dr., Fayetteville, GA 30214 770-461-9944 phone 770-461-9779 fax Outpatient services and adolescent therapy. Medicaid accepted. COUNSELING ACCORD PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES 7709 Tara Blvd., Jonesboro, GA 30236 770-471-9454 phone Private counseling, stress management seminars. Medicaid and Medicare and other insurance accepted. Masters Counseling Group. ASSOCIATED THERAPY RESOURCES 300 North Main St., Suite 302 Jonesboro, GA 30237 770-471-3439 phone Hours/Days: 10:00 AM 9:00 PM M Th Friday Appointment ONLY Fees: sliding scale fees, accepts medical insurance Services: Family orientation counseling. Services are provided for families, couples, and individuals about various topics. CARING COUNSELING SERVICES 1814 Clairmont Rd. Decatur, GA 30033 404-636-1457 phone 404-636-7449 fax Counseling service offices: Griffin 770-227-1096 phone Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Greater Metro Atlanta Client Elig: restrictions Client Ages: all ages Fees: sliding scale Services: a network of outpatient treatment facilities which provide counseling and assessment, psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families, support groups, substance abuse counseling, career counseling and pastoral counseling.

10 COUNSELING (continued) CHARTER ANCHOR HOSPITAL, TALBOTT RECOVERY CAMPUS 5454 Yorktown Dr. Atlanta, GA 30349 770-991-6044 24 hours 770-994-0185 24 hours 770-991-3843 fax www.anchorhospital.com Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 3 PM Monday Friday Area Served: Metro Atlanta Client Elig: Call for information\ Client Ages: Adults and adolescents Fees: Medicare, Managed Care, and private insurance Services: Provides psychiatric services and chemical dependency treatment services for adults and adolescents. COMMUNITY COUNSELING CENTER 787 Mt. Olive Road 770-954-3026 phone www.communitybiblechurch.com COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL AND DRUGS, INC. 6045 Atlantic Blvd. Norcross, GA 30071 770-239-7442 phone 770-239-7443 fax www.livedrugfree.org Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday Client Elig: None Client Ages: According to the program Fees: prevention education programs are free. Varies for training and literature. DIVERSIFIED FAMILY SOLUTIONS 2180 Satellite Blvd., Suite 400 Duluth, GA 30097 404-644-5771 phone Services: intensive family intervention services Fees: Medicaid and Medicare accepted FAMILY INTERVENTION SPECIALISTS, INC. 126 Enterprise Path Suite 101 Hiram, GA 30141 770-222-6622 (phone) 770-234-4202(fax) info@fisinc.org FAMILIES FIRST 1105 West Peachtree St. Atlanta, GA 30357 404-685-1727 phone 404-685-0203 fax Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 8:30 PM Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9:00 AM 5:30 PM Thursday 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Friday Area Served: Metro Atlanta Client Elig: None Client Ages: 18 and over Fees: sliding scale, Medicaid, private insurance Services: assists families and individuals through counseling with mental health issues. GEORGIA BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM COUN- SELING SERVICES (GBHCS) 303 Parkway Dr. P.O. Box 204 Atlanta, GA 30312 404-265-4865 phone 404-265-1681 fax 770-265-1548 Morrow 770-265-1548 Stockbridge 770-782-4588 Clayton Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5 PM Monday Friday Evening appointments available. Area Served: Greater Metro Atlanta Area Client Elig: no restrictions Client Ages: all ages Fees: sliding scale Services: a network of outpatient treatment facilities which provide counseling and assessment, psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families, support groups, substance abuse counseling, career counseling, and pastoral counseling. GEORGIA FAMILY SUPPORT SYSTEMS 194 Jonesboro Rd. Jonesboro, GA 30236 678-479-3505 phone Individual and family counseling, substance abuse, anger management, parenting, etc. Fees: sliding scale to eligible customers GEORGIA PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION 1750 Century Circle, Suite 10 Atlanta, GA 30345 404-634-6272 phone 404-634-8230 fax www.gapsychology.org Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5 PM Monday Friday Client Ages: all ages Fees: no fee for referral HENRY COUNTY COUNSELING CENTER 139 Henry Pkwy 770-898-7400 phone

11 COUNSELING (continued) 770-358-5252 after hours phone 770-898-7412 fax Hours/Days: 8 AM 5 PM M F Evening appointments available Services: provides quality mental health and substance abuse service. Offers assessment, education, treatment and support services for children, adolescents, and adults with mental health or substance abuse issues. KEYSTONE COUNSELING CENTER 275 Country Club Dr. 770-474-8400 phone 770-474-3738 fax Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: South Metro Atlanta Client Elig: Call for information Client Ages: all ages Fees: $85.00-$100.00 per hour, private insurance Fees: sliding scale fees, Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance Services: provides comprehensive services to those people needing help with mental health, mental retardation, or substance abuse. ODYSSEY FAMILY COUNSELING CENTER 169 Decatur Rd. 770-957-6256 phone 770-957-0230 fax Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 8:00 PM M-Th, 9:00 AM 12 PM Fri Area Served: no restrictions Client Elig: no restrictions Client Ages: all ages Fees: sliding scale based on income Services: individual, couples, and family therapy; parenting program; certified Family violence Intervention Program for men; free battered women s group; group for family of homicide victims; speakers bureau. LINK COUNSELING CENTER 348 Mt. Vernon Hwy, NE Atlanta, GA 30328 404-256-9797 phone 404-256-3483 fax Hours/Days: 10:00 AM 9:00 PM M Th 10:00 AM 5:00 PM Friday Area Served: Metro Atlanta Client Ages: Adults and adolescents Fees: sliding scale fee Services: provides individual, couple, family, and group counseling MARRIAGE WORKS, INC. 10 Wilson Rd. 770-506-9575 ext. 709 404-444-8248 cell 770-506-9369 fax bgryphon@earthlink.net Marriage Works, Inc. develops and maintains programs to build healthy, happy, successful, committed relationships. MCINTOSH TRAIL CARE CONNECTION COMMUNITY SERVICE BOARD 1501-A Kalamazoo Dr. Griffin, GA 30223 770-358-5252 phone 770-358-0361 fax Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Henry, Fayette, Pike, Lamar, Butts, Upson, Spalding Counties Client Elig: according to type of service requested Client Ages: all ages TALBOT MARSH RECOVERY CAMPUS 5448 Yorktown Dr. Atlanta, GA 30349 770-994-0185 phone Drug/alcohol rehab treatment center, behavioral health outpatient facility. Private insurance. THE BRIDGE 1559 Johnson Rd. Atlanta, GA 30318 404-792-0070 phone 404-794-0444 fax Residential treatment facility, family counseling also provides teen shelter for up to 16 yrs, in-house counseling & therapy. THE BRIDGES CENTER 2900 Chamblee Tucker Road, Building 5 Atlanta, GA 30341 770-451-6838 phone 770-451-7804 fax www.thebridgescenter.com PERSON TO PERSON CONSULTING\ 35 Atlanta St., Suite B 770-898-1155 phone 770-898-8335 fax Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday Service: provides counseling and conflict resolution services for families, individuals, and businesses. Also provides substance abuse assessment and treatment. RIDGVIEW INSTITUTE 3995 South Cobb Drive Smyrna, GA 30080-6397

COUNSELING (continued) 770-434-4567 phone 800-329-9775 24 Hour line 770-431-7025 fax 24 Hour service, Metro Atlanta Area Client Eligibility Call for assessment Client Ages: 4 to Senior Adults Fees: Private insurance, Medicare Ridgeview is a private not-for-profit treatment center for mental health and addiction problems. STOCKBRIDGE COMMUNITY CHURCH 4401 Hwy 155 North 770-474-0084 www.sccview.net Service Ministries: Financial Peace, Men s Women s and Children s ministries, Celebrate Recovery, Performing Arts, SCC Academy. CREDIT COUNSELING CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELORS OF GREATER ATLANTA 100 Edgewood Ave., Suite 1500 Atlanta, GA 30303 404-527-7630 phone 404-527-7662 fax www.cccsinc.org CRISIS INTERVENTION/ HOTLINES ALCOHOL/DRUG HELP LINE 800-252-6465 CDC AIDS HOTLINE 24 HOURS 800-342-2437 CRIME VICTIMS ADVOCACY COUNCIL 3101 Paces Mill Rd., NW Atlanta, GA 30339 770-333-9254 phone 770-384-0300 fax askcvac@aol.com www.gbgm-umc.org/cnac Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5 PM M F Area Served: Greater Metro Atlanta Client Elig: Victim of any crime Client Ages: all ages Services: a private non-profit organization that services victims or crime through crisis intervention, psychological counseling, hospital and home visits, information and referral. Develops and conducts support groups for local counties. Organizes a memorial service for crime victims each year. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CRISIS LINE 800-334-2836 Phone 770-954-9229 24 hr phone 12 GEORGIA CRISIS AND ACCESS LINE 800-715-4225 Phone available 24/7 www.mygcal.com Services: provides a statewide single point of contact for mental health, addictions, developmental disability and behavioral health crisis services. HOMELESS TASK FORCE 404-589-9495 phone 800-448-0636 phone toll free PARTNERSHIP AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 619 Edgewood Ave., Suite 101 Atlanta, GA 30312 404-870-9600 phone Administrative www.padv.org Crisis line operates 24 hours. Client Elig: emergency & transitional services for battered women and their children. Services: provides a 24 hour crisis line with professional support providing information about emergency shelter, support groups, legal issues, and referrals for other services. POISON CONTROL HOTLINE (24 HRS) 404-589-9000 Phone 800-222-1222 toll free anywhere in the US POLICE, FIRE, AMBULANCE Emergency 911 RESOURCE CENTER 2921 Piedmont Rd., Suite D Atlanta, GA 30305 404-239-0044 phone 24 hours 404-233-2252 fax 800-289-0201 phone toll free Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:30 PM M F Services: a variety of services for mental health issues. Operates a 24 hour crisis hotline. SAFE HARBOR CHILDREN S SHELTER, INC. 2215 Gloucester St. P.O. Box 1313 Brunswick, GA 31521 912-267-6000 phone 24 hours 912-267-0872 fax www.safeharborshelter.org Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5 PM M F Services: provides short term emergency shelter and additional services to children and youth. SOUTHERN CRESCENT SECUAL ASSAULT CENTER 770-477-2177 24 hour crisis line UNITED WAY Call 211 OR 404-614-1000 (Se habla Espanol)

13 DELINQUENT YOUTH ALTERNATE LIFE PATHS PROGRAM, INC. 827 Pryor St., Atlanta, GA 30315 404-688-1002 phone 404-688-1043 fax Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5 :00 PM M F Area Served: Metro Atlanta Client Elig: adolescent girls, 0-2 children Client Ages: Group home ages 17-21 Physical/dental exams, TB test THE BRIDGE 1559 Johnson Rd. Atlanta, GA 30318 404-792-0070 phone www.thebridge-atlanta.org Hours/Days: 24 hrs a day Area Served: Metro Atlanta Client Elig: Referrals from DFCS and private individuals Client Ages: Adolescents, 12-17 years old Fees: call for information LIFE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS Courthouse Annex 34 John Frank Ward Blvd. 770-288-6899 phone Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5 PM M F Area Served: Henry County Client Elig: Police or Court referral Client Ages: 16 yrs and under Programs: truancy education, tutorial, mediation, community; community service; gender concepts; drug/alcohol awareness SUPER program; YES program Services: provides intake assessments, informal supervision, probation supervision, detention, aftercare planning and supervision for juvenile offenders. Consultation with court officials, referral to youth correctional institutions and referrals to other appropriate agencies. BEN MASSELL DENTAL CLINIC Of Jewish Family & Career Services, Inc. Registration Monday & Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 1;30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. 187th Street, NE Atlanta, GA 30308 404-881-1858 There are income and residency requirements for this service. CLAYTON COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY Department of Dental Hygiene, Student Life Center, Room 103 2099 North Lee St. Morrow, GA 30260 770-961-3441 phone DIABETES DIABETES ASSOCIATION OF ATLANTA, INC. 100 Edgewood Avenue, Suite 1004 Atlanta, GA 30303 404-527-7150 phone DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP Henry Medical Center Meets 3rd Tuesday of the month, 6-7:30pm in the HMC Education Center. Offers support and educational information. Preregistration required. Call 678.604.1040. DENTAL Mon-Fri 9:00 AM 4:00 PM Closed from early June to late August. Services are oral examination, x-rays, cleaning, sealant, and referrals to other dentists. HANDS OF HOPE CLINIC 1010 Hospital Drive 770-507-1344 phone 770-507-1377 fax Dental Clinic operates every other Friday, 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. www.handsofhopeclinic.org NOTES

14 DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED SERVICES ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CITIZENS OF GEORGIA (ARC NETWORK) 100 Main Street Forest Park, GA 30294 404-361-9311 phone 404-361-8933 fax Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5 PM M F Client Elig: mental retardation and developmental disabilities Services: provides comprehensive medical and psycho educational services for students with various disabilities that compromise their level of educations. Evaluation results provide direction to school and families. GEORGIA SPECIAL OLYMPICS, INC. 3772 Pleasantdale Rd., Suite 195 Atlanta, GA 30340 770-414-9390 phone 770-414-9389 fax Services: assists persons with handicaps to independent living skills, employment training, education, day care, and residential care. CASEC CARING AND SHARING FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN Contact Dr. Marilyn Flynn for meeting times and locations or additional information. 770-389-0861 GEORGIA ADVOCACY OFFICE 404-885-1234 or 800-537-2329 Services: protection and advocacy for individuals with disabilities and mental illness. GEORGIA ASSOCIATION OF REHABILITATION OF FACILITIES GARF 44 Broad St., NW, Suite 503 Atlanta, GA 30303 404-523-6674 phone 404-521-1714 fax Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5 PM M F Fees: per hour rates Services: a non profit organization working with various vocational rehabilitation facilities in Georgia to provide job training and job opportunities for disabled citizens of Georgia. GEORGIA CENTER FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES 542 Church St., Suite 150 Decatur, GA 30030 Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Client Elig: Call office Client Ages: 8 yrs adulthood Services: provides year round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic type sports for all children and adults with mental retardation, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physically and psychologically through successful experiences in sports. HENRY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Special Education Services 33 North Zack Hinton Pkwy. 770-957-8086 phone INTERAGENCY TRANSITION COUNCIL Contact: Beth Pieczynski bpieczynski@henry.k12.ga.us PEOPLE FIRST OF HENRY COUNTY Our Mission is to create fairness and equality for people with disabilities and raise public awareness within our community. Our goal is to focus on their abilities, not disabilities. We strive to financially support our four Kings and Queens while they travel throughout the state making special appearances and touching the lives of others. Directors: Connie Dodgen, Tina Mills, Joan Angelini Peoplefirstofhenrycounty@yahoo.com Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 4 PM Monday Friday Client Elig: Resident of Georgia Client Ages: 0-21 years People First of Henry County P.O. Box 806 Lovejoy, GA 30250 www.peoplefirstofhenrycounty.org

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17 EMPLOYMENT CONTACTS CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF THE SOUTHEAST 531 Kirk Rd. Decatur, GA 30030 Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 4:30 PM M F Client Elig: none Client Age: 11 th grade and up Fees: a one day program available, call for fees $400-$550 two day seminar Services: provides career and personal counseling on an individual basis or groups, which utilizes standardized evaluation methods and employing nationally certified career counselors. CAREER RESOURCE CENTER Workforce Investment Act WIA 3000 Corporate Center Drive, Ste 350 Morrow, GA 30260 770-960-2172 phone Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Clayton, Henry, Fayette (can also serve Rockdale, Douglas, Gwinnett, Cherokee) Client Elig: Adults long term unemployment or receiving public assistance, dislocated workers Client Age: Adult and adolescents (18 years and older) Services: offers a variety of job training services including vocational testing and assessment, job search training, placement assistance and support services. US EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION 75 Piedmont Ave., NE Atlanta, GA 30335 404-522-6800 phone 404-562-6909 fax www.eeoc.gov Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Client elig: none Services: provides assistance with employment discrimination based on race, sex, color, age, national origin and religion. Investigates each complaint filed by a potential charging party and tries to settle before a formal investigation is requested. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR South Metro Atlanta 2636-14 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. Atlanta, GA 30311-1635 404-699-6900 phone 404-505-4898 fax 404-699-4352 TTY EMPLOYMENT TEMPORARY Staffing Solutions: Temporary Employment - www.prologistix.com - (678) 432-1175 Express Employment Professionals - www.expresspros.com - (770) 957-0919 - Staffmark - www.staffmark.com - (770) 954-3167 American Staffing Resources - www.americanstaff.com - (770) 914-5859 Hire Dynamics Staffing - www.hiredynamics.com - (770) 320-8588 Staffing Solutions Inc - www.prologistix.com - (678) 432-1175 Image Staffing - www.imagestaffing.net - (770) 914-4100 American Staffing Resources - www.royal-jobs.com - (770) 474-6441 PMI - maps.google.com - (770) 898-1026 Abacus Corporation - maps.google.com - (678) 432-3600

18 ENGLISH CLASSES (ESL/ESOL) CLAYTON STATE UNIVERSITY Center for Continuing Education 678-566-4040 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. M-F 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday EAGLES LANDING FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 2400 Hwy 42 North Thursdays 7:00 p.m. 770-320-9928 Sherry Jessup GRIFFIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE Free ESL classes, morning and evening sessions 770-229-3176 HENRY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION 770-515-7610 Instruction designed for two levels of proficiency Evening classes, multiple locations FOOD ABIGAIL S PANTRY Bethel United Methodist Church 245 Fairview Road 770-474-2570 ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK 732 Joseph Lowery Blvd., NE Atlanta, GA 30318 404-892-9822 phone 404-892-4026 fax www.acfb.org Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 4:20 PM Monday Friday Area Served: Metro Atlanta No direct services. Fees: 14 cents per pound for agencies, many items without handling fee. Services: provides food assistance to agencies in the Metro Atlanta area. A DIVINE HARVEST GLOBAL MINISTRIES 155 Westridge Parkway, Ste 208 404-839-9777 FEED MY PEOPLE 6045 N. Henry Blvd. 678-565-7800 phone 678-565-7899 fax info@feedmypeople.biz www.feedmypeople.bix HELPING IN HIS NAME FOOD PANTRY 85 Bellamy Place 678-565-6135 phone 678-565-6136 fax Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 12:00 PM Monday, Wednesday, Friday 6:00 PM 8:00 PM Tuesday, Thursday Area Served: Henry County Services: an interdenominational, non-profit ministry that assist the needy of Henry county. Working in cooperation with Henry County agencies (all contributions of money or food are tax deductible). HUNGER HOTLINE 404-622-7778 phone 404-622-7992 fax Referrals to nearest food bank, church or pantry, usually within zip code PROJECT OPEN HAND/ATLANTA 176 Ottley Dr. Atlanta, GA 30324 404-872-6947 phone 404-419-3315 fax Hours/Days: 7:30 AM 7:30 PM Monday Friday 10:00 AM 4:00 PM Saturday Sunday Area Served: Metro Atlanta Client Elig: Diagnosis of AIDS Services: Meals on wheels program for those diagnosed with AIDS. Delivers two meals per day to the patients home including meals to dependent children for 15 years old or younger. SHILOH BAPTIST CHURCH 262 Macon Street 770-957-2344 The hours of operation will be 11:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. on the 2nd & 4th Saturdays until further notice. If you would like to volunteer to help stock the shelves or distribute food to families, please see Kim McGhee or sign up at the Greeter s Desk. NOTES

FOREIGN LANGUAGE TRANSLATIONS AND OTHER SERVICES CATHOLIC SOCIAL AND MULTICULTURAL SERVICES 404-885-7465 GEORGIA INTERPRETING SERVICES NETWORK 44 Broad St, NW, Suite 503 Atlanta, GA 30303 404-521-9100 phone 404-521-9121 fax 800-228-4992 24 hr phone Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Fees: call for information Services: provides interpreting services for local, city, and state governments and agencies when working with the deaf and hearing impaired. Qualified interpreters for legislative, legal, medical, and educational assignments. GEORGIA MUTUAL ASSISTANCE ASSOCIATION 404-299-6646 INTERPRET, INC. 917 Legacy Oaks Circle, Roswell, GA 30076 678-580-2752 phone, www.interpret-inc.com LATIN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 2750 Buford Hwy. Atlanta, GA 30324 404-638-1800 phone 404-638-1806 fax www.latinamericanassoc.org Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Fulton, Dekalb, Clayton, Cobb, Douglas, Henry, Gwinnett Client Elig: Hispanic or other non-english speaking persons Fees: call for information Services: acts as an advocate on behalf of Hispanic and other non English speaking clients. Provides information and referrals in locating any assistance needed for Hispanic and non-english speaking persons. 19 Hours/Days: 8:00 Am 5:00 PM M-F Area Served: Georgia Client Elig: must be a non-american Client Age: 17-65 yrs old Fees: $23.00 plus tax Services: provides housing, transportation to food stores and other shopping requests, individual counseling as needed for problem related to adjustment in USA. Program includes monthly potluck meals, tours of Atlanta, forums, weekly movie night and weekly Bible study. NEWCOMERS NETWORK (REFUGEE ASSISTANCE 404-299-6217 PAN-ASIAN COMMUNITY 404-876-0670 Case management, counseling, support groups, youth mentoring, advocacy referrals, services for the Asian community. SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETING SPECIALISTS 770-531-0700 WORLD RELIEF 404-294-4352 ON-LINE TRANSLATION www.freetranslation.com babelfish.yahoo.com dictionary.reference.com/translate www.translation-guide.com/ free_online_translations.htm freetranslation.paralink.com www.word2word.com/free.html Other services include: job referral, computer classes in Spanish, ESL, and Spanish classes, immigration and legal services, family services (youth, senior, housing, etc.), translation and interpretation services. VILLA INTERNATIONAL ATLANTA 1749 Clifton Rd., NE Atlanta, GA 30329 404-633-6783 phone 404-248-9315 fax www.villa-atl.org Note: Using an online translation device may not capture connotations or colloquialisms. It also may not allow for dialectal differences within a certain language.

20 FUNDING & GRANTS Microsoft Scholarship Program www.microsoft.com/college/scholarships/minority.asp National Assoc. of Black Journalists www.nabj.org/html/studentsvcs.html Ayn Rand Essay Scholarships www.aynrand.org/contests Bell Labs Fellowships for Underrepresented Minorities www.bell-labs.com/fellowships/crfp/info.html Boeing Scholarships www.boeing.com/companyoffices/educationrelations/ scholarships Brand Essay Competition www.instituteforbrandleadership.org/ Burger King Scholarships www.bkscholars.csfa.org Coca-cola Two Year Scholarships www.coca-colascholars.org/programs.html Easley National Scholarshipo www.naas.org/senior.htm Foundations Directory www.foundations.org Federal Grants www.grants.gov Over 900 grant programs offered by 26 federal agencies FinAid: The Smart Students Guide www.finaid.org Gates Millennium Scholarships www.gmsp.org/nominationmaterials GE and LuLac Scholarships www.lulac.org/programs/scholar.html Guaranteed Scholarships www.guaranteed-scholarships.com Hasbro Children s Foundation www.hasbro.org/hcf Programs for at risk youth Historically Black College & University Scholarships www.iesabroad.org/info/hbcu.htm Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships holocaust.hklaw/com Hope Scholarships & Lifetime credits www.ed.gov/inits/hope Ittleson Foundation www.ittlesonfoundation.org Private entity specializing for mental health issues Office of Justice Programs www.ojp.usdoj.gov Federal funding info for Dept. of Justice Peachcare www.peachcare.org Presidential Freedom Scholarships www.nationalservice.org/scholarships Re-Entry Students info www.back2college.com Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Care and Social Services www.rwjf.org Roothbert Scholarship www.roothbertfund.org/ Saul T. Wilson Veterinary Scholarships www.aphis.usda.gov/mb/mrphr/jobs/stw.html ScienceNet Scholarship Listing www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/scholarships.html Siemens Westinghouse Competition www.siemens-foundation.org Sports Scholarships/Internships www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html SRA International Grants page www.srainternational.org/sra03/grantsweb/index.cfm Student Inventors Scholarships www.invent.org/collegiate Student Video Scholarships www.christophers.org/vidcon2k.html Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration www.samhsa.gov Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/sk_v6.dfm William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship www.apsanet.org/ps/grants/aspen3.cfm WiredScholar Free Scholarship Search www.wiredscholar.com Xerox Scholarships for Students www2.xerox.com/go/xrx/about_xerox/about_xerox_detail.jsp

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL 770-914-7600 FURNITURE ATLANTA FURNITURE BANK 404-355-8530 Used furniture/household items to homeless, and/or persons with HIV. Must have referral. HEALTH AND MEDICAL FRIENDS HELPING FRIENDS www.fhfproject.com Many are unaware that Childhood Cancer is the leading cause of death in children in the United States. The Friends Helping Friends mission is to bring hope and raise funds for the many children suffering from Cancer, especially to those in the Southern Crescent of Metro Atlanta. GEORGIA PARTNERSHIP FOR CARING FOUNDATION GPCF P.O. Box 29745 Atlanta, GA 30329 678-578-2920 Henry County Chapter 800-982-4723 Georgia Chapter 404-982-7591 fax Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 4 PM M F Client Elig: unqualified for Medicare, Medicaid, or insurance Fees: varies according to services Services: GPCF is a private, non profit organization formed to assist individuals and families in Georgia who are unable to afford health care assistance. Programs include: limited voluntary services and products from physicians, nurse practitioners, dentists, ophthalmologists, optometrists, physicians assistants, hospitals, pharmacists, pharmaceutical manufacturers and many health care provider groups and agencies. HANDS OF HOPE CLINIC, INC. 1010 Hospital Drive 770-507-1344 phone 770-507-1377 fax Office Hours, M-F 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Medical Clinic Hours: Mondays (except holidays) 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 2nd & 4th Thursday 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 1 & 3rd Tuesday 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Dental Clinic Hours Every other Friday, 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 21 Founded upon Christian principles, the mission of the Hands of Hope Clinic is to provide free medical and dental care, as well as medications to the uninsured and underserved residents of Henry County, Georgia. We believe access to healthcare is a right for every individual, and Hands of Hope Clinic exists to provide compassionate, quality healthcare for every patient who enters our doors. HENRY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH 135 Henry Pkwy. 770-954-2250 phone 770-954-2854 fax 770-389-7887 Stockbridge 770-471-8635 Clayton County Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday Area Served: Henry County Client Elig: Henry County resident Fees: set by Board of Health and posted Services: Minor medical treatments, preventive and family care, immunizations HENRY MEDICAL CENTER 1133 Eagle s Landing Pkwy. 678-604-1000 phone 678-604-1040 Education Center 678-604-5182 Community Educator 770-506-1565 fax 678-604-1024 Physician referrals www.henrymedical.com Services: offers support groups, community education, and medical care. HENRY COUNTY CANCER SERVICES 770-914-2723 OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP HOME 404-688-9515 phone Mon Fri 7:00 AM 7:00 PM Provided for terminal cancer patients. You must fill out an application, review depends on severity, situation, and household. POWER LINE PROJECT 800-822-2539 phone Mon-Fri 8:00 AM 6:00 PM Helps to find a doctor for those without insurance and doctors who accept Medicaid or Peach Care patients.

22 HEARING INTERPRET, INC. 917 Legacy Oaks Circle Roswell, GA 30076 678-580-2752 AUDITORY-VERBAL CENTER, INC. 1750 Century Circle, Suite 16 Atlanta, GA 30345 404-633-8911 phone 404-633-6403 fax www.avc-atlanta.org Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday Area Served: Georgia Client Elig: hearing impaired Fees: financial assistance, sliding scale and payment plans available. AVC accepts most insurance plans. Services: AVC is a non profit hearing center serving adults, children, infants, and their families through auditory-verbal rehabilitation and education. GEORGIA COUNCIL FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED Kensington Office Park 4151 Memorial Drive, Suite 103B Decatur, GA 30033 404-292-5312 voice/tty 404-299-3642 fax 800-541-0710 voice/tty Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday Client elig: hearing impaired persons and family members Fees: sliding scale fees GEORGIA REGISTRY OF INTERPRETERS FOR THE DEAF 4151 Memorial Dr., Suite 111B Decatur, GA 30332 404-299-9500 phone 404-299-0301 fax 800-969-3323 Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday Client Elig: anyone can be a member of GRID Client Age: n/a Services: a non profit organization whose purpose is to bridge communications between the deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind and hearing communities by ensuring the development and effective utilization of professional interpreters. NOTES

23 Henry County Library System HENRY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS McDonough Public Library Headquarters 1001 Florence McGarity Blvd. McDonough, GA 30252 770-954-2806 phone 770-954-2808 fax www.henry.public.lib.ga.us Cochran Public Library 174 Burke St. 770-389-7896 phone 770-378-7921 fax Fairview Public Library 28 Austin Road 770-389-6277 phone 770-389-6282 fax Fortson Public Library 14 Old Griffin Rd. Hampton, GA 30228 770-954-2812 phone 770-946-8349 fax Locust Grove Public Library 3918 Hwy 42 Locust Grove, GA 30248 770-954-2810 phone 770-954-2811 fax Elementary Schools Austin Road Elementary Mr. James McNealy, Principal 50 Austin Rd. 770-389-6556 j.mcnealey@henry.k12.ga.us Bethlehem Elementary Ms. Jessalyn Askew 1000 Academic Pkwy. Locust Grove, GA 30248 770-288-8571 jaskew@henry.k12.ga.us Cotton Indian Elementary Ms. Natalie Metcalf, Principal 1201 Old Conyers Rd. 770-474-9983 n.metcalf@henry.k12.ga.us Dutchtown Elementary Dr. Winnie Johnson, Principal 159 Mitchell Rd. Hampton, GA 30228 770-471-0844 Winnie.johnson@henry.k12.ga.us East Lake Elementary Mr. Virgil Cole, Principal 199 East Lake Rd. McDonough, GA 30252 678-583-8947 vcole@henry.k12.ga.us Services: provides library services to resident of Henry County. Programs are provided for children to encourage reading during the school year as well as the vacation reading program. NOTES Fairview Elementary Ms. Cheryl Carter, Principal 458 Fairview Rd. 770-474-8265 Cheryl.carter@henry.k12.ga.us Flippen Elementary Mr. Joe Landerman, Principal 425 Peach Dr. 770-954-3522 jlanderman@henry.k12.ga.us Hampton Elementary Ms. Debbie Collins, Principal 10 Central Ave. Hampton, GA 30228 770-946-4345 d.collins@henry.k12.ga.us Hickory Flat Elementary Mr. Jim Isenberg, Principal 841 Brannan Rd. 770-898-0107 j.isenberg@henry.k12.ga.us

24 HENRY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (continued) Locust Grove Elementary Ms. Christi Peterman, Principal 95 Griffin Rd. McDonough, GA 30248 770-957-5416 Christi.peterman@henry.k12.ga.us Luella Elementary Dr. Lois Wolfe, Principal 575 Walker Dr. Locust Grove, GA 30248 770-288-2035 Lois.wolfe@henry.k12.ga.us McDonough Elementary Ms. Gena Williams, Principal 330 Tomlinson St. 770-957-4101 gena.williams@henry.k12.ga.us Mt. Carmel Elementary Mr. Martin Gore, Principal 2450 Mt. Carmel Rd. Hampton, GA 30228 770-897-9799 mgore@henry.k12.ga.us New Hope Elementary Mr. Tim Tilley, Principal 1655 New Hope Rd. Locust Grove, GA 30248 770-898-7362 Tim.tilley@henry.k12.ga.us Oakland Elementary Dr. Sheila Korvayan, Principal 551 W. Hwy 81 770-954-1901 Sheila.korvayan@henry.k12.ga.us Ola Elementary Ms. Anne Wyatt, Principal 278 North Ola Rd. McDonough, GA 30252 770-957-5777 Anne.wyatt@henry.k12.ga.us Pate s Creek Elementary Ms. Carolyn Flournoy, Principal 1309 Jodeco Rd. 770-389-8819 Cflournoy@henry.k12.ga.us Pleasant Grove Elementary Ms. Tracie Cooper, Principal 150 Reagan Rd. 770-898-0176 Tracie.cooper@henry.k12.ga.us Red Oak Elementary Ms. Tracy Neal, Principal 175 Monarch Village Way 770-389-1464 Tracy.neal-Bulls@henry.k12.ga.us Rock Spring Elementary - Mr. Mike Hightower 1550 Stroud Rd. McDonough, GA 30202 Mike.Hightower@henry.k12.ga.us Smith Barnes Elementary Mr. Michael Eddy, Principal 147 Tye St. 770-474-4066 Michael.Eddy@henry.k12.ga.us Stockbridge Elementary Dr. Lavern Lynch, Principal 4617 N Henry Blvd. 770-474-8743 Lavern.Lynch@henry.k12.ga.us Timber Ridge Elementary Dr. Pam Consolie, Principal 2825 Ga Hwy 20 McDonough, GA 30252 770-288-3237 P.consolie@henry.k12.ga.us Tussahaw Elementary Mr. Carl Knowlton 225 Coan Dr. McDonough, GA 30252 Carl.knowlton@henry.k12.ga.us Unity Grove Elementary Ms. Anne Wilson, Principal 1180 Leguin Mill Rd. Locust Grove, GA 30248 770-898-8886 Anne.wilson@henry.k12.ga.us Walnut Creek Elementary Ms. Terry Hall 3535 McDonough Pkwy. 770-288-8561 thall@henry.k12.ga.us Wesley Lakes Elementary Ms. Lori Squires, Principal 685 McDonough Pkwy 770-914-1889 Lori.squires@henry.k12.ga.us Woodland Elementary Ms. Christine Anderson, Principal 830 N. Mosley Dr. 770-506-6391 Christine.anderson@henry.k12.ga.us

25 HENRY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (continued) Middle Schools Austin Road Middle School Ms. Janet Brown-Clayton, Principal 100 Austin Rd. 770-507-5407 Janet.Brown-Clayton@henry.k12.ga.us Dutchtown Middle School Ms. Susan Downs, Principal 155 Mitchell Rd. Hampton, GA 30228 770-515-7500 sdowns@henry.k12.ga.us Eagle s Landing Middle School Mr. Jim Davis, Principal 295 Tunis Rd. 770-914-8189 Jim.davis@henry.k12.ga.us Henry County Middle School Mr. Larry Monk, Principal 166 Holly Smith Dr. 770-957-3945 Larry.monk@henry.k12.ga.us Luella Middle School Mr. Aaryn Schmuhl, Principal 2075 Hampton-Locust Grove Rd. Locust Grove, GA 30248 678-583-8919 A.schmuhl@henry.k12.ga.us Ola Middle School - Ms. Louann Jones, Principal 353 North Ola Rd. McDonough, GA 30252 770-288-2108 Louann.jones@henry.k12.ga.us Patrick Henry Middle School Mr. Dan DeWolf, Principal 109 S. Lee St. 770-507-6414 ddewolf@henry.k12.ga.us Stockbridge Middle School Ms. Vicki Davis, Principal 533 Old Conyers Rd. 770-474-5710 Vicki.davis@henry.k12.ga.us Union Grove Middle School Ms. Robyn Mullis, Principal 210 East Lake Rd. McDonough, GA 30252 678-583-8978 R.mullis@henry.k12.ga.us Woodland Middle School Dr. Terry Oatts, Principal 820 N. Mosley Dr. 770-389-2774 Terry.Oatts@henry.k12.ga.us High Schools Dutchtown High School Ms. Dwala Nobles, Principal 149 Mitchell Rd. Hampton, GA 30228 770-515-7510 d.nobles@henry.k12.ga.us Eagle s Landing High School Mr. Gabriel Crerie, Principal 301 Tunis Rd. 770-954-9515 G.crerie@henry.k12.ga.us Henry County High School Mr. Andy Giddens, Principal 401 Tomlinson St. 770-957-3943 Andy.giddens@henry.k12.ga.us Luella High School Mr. George Eckerle, Principal 603 Walker Dr. Locust Grove, GA 30248 770-898-9822 George.eckerle@henry.k12.ga.us Ola High School Mr. Ross Iddings, Principal 357 North Ola Rd. McDonough, GA 30252 770-288-3222 Ross.iddings@henry.k12.ga.us Patrick Henry High School Mr. Dan DeWolf, Principal 109 S. Lee St. 770-507-6414 ddewolf@henry.k12.ga.us Patrick Henry, South Campus 354 North Ola Road McDonough, GA 30252 678-432-2310 Stockbridge High School Mr. Eric Watson, Principal 1151 Old Conyers Rd. 770-474-8747 E.watson@henry.k12.ga.us Union Grove High School - Mr. Tom Smith, Principal 120 East Lake Rd. McDonough, GA 30252 678-583-8502 Tom.smith@henry.k12.ga.us

26 HENRY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (continued) Woodland High School Mr. Bret Cook, Principal 800 N. Mosley Dr. 770-389-2784 Bret.cook@henry.k12.ga.us www.sacredjourneyhospice.com Client Elig: Butts, Clayton, Dekalb, Fayette, Henry, Lamar, Monroe, Newton, Pike, Rockdale and Spalding counties Services: treatment of cancer, cardiac disease, neurological disorders, respiratory disease, congestive heart failure, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Henry County Evening Academy 120 East Lake Rd. McDonough, GA 30252 678-583-8856 Georgia Department of Corrections Henry County Adult Probation 45 Kings Ferry St. 770-954-2004 770-954-2005 770-954-2919 fax HOSPICE AND HOME HEALTH CARE HOPE HOUSE RESPITE CENTER FOR MEDICALLY FRAGILE CHILDREN 7225 Lester Rd. Union City, GA 30291 770-969-8354 phone 770-969-1940 fax info@swchristiancare.org www.swchristiancare.org Southwest Christian Care provides in home and center-based respite care for medically fragile children in addition to in-home and in-patient hospice care. SOURCE CARE MANAGEMENT 722 Greison Trail, Suite H&I Newnan, GA 30263 888-762-2420 toll free 478-862-5886 phone Client Elig: must have or be eligible for Medicaid through supplemental security income or through public law programs (members may be dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid, as long as they have SSI), have chronic medical conditions or significant disabilities that place them at risk of institutionalization, be residents of Georgia, choose SOURCE as their preferred case management program. Fees; if private pay, clients must be willing to pay the monthly case management fee for coordination of care Services: personal support aides in the home, home delivered meals, emergency response systems, transportation and case management. VISITING NURSES HOSPICE 6610 Bay Circle Norcross, GA 30071 133 Luckie St. Atlanta, GA 30303-3078 BENTON VILLAGE 201 Evergreen Terrace 770-389-3889 phone 770-506-4415 fax stockbridge@bentonvillage.com OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP HOME 760 Pollard Blvd., SW P.O. Box 6805 Atlanta, GA 30315 404-688-9515 phone 404-588-9568 fax Services: a hospice which provides home and nursing care for terminal cancer patients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. SACRED JOURNEY HOSPICE, INC. 138 Peach Dr. 678-583-0717 phone 24 hours 678-583-0712 404-527-0660 phone 770-454-0917 fax Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday Area Served: Greater Metro Atlanta Client Elig: Based on client needs Fees: based on client needs Services: the oldest hospice in Georgia offers an interdisciplinary team of professional staff and volunteers provide care and support to the dying patient and family. Provides basic health care to patients in their own homes who otherwise might require care in an institution. We offer a full range of home care services designed to prevent costly hospitalization while allowing patients to remain independent in the home setting.

HOUSING/SHELTER CALVARY REFUGE CENTER 4265 Thurmond Rd. Forest Park, GA 30298 404-361-5309 phone 404-361-5393 fax Client Elig: Those in need of transitional & overnight shelter. Fees: sliding scale Services: a homeless center that provides transitional housing and temporary overnight shelter for homeless persons who qualify, and have the desire to move out of their homeless situation. GATEWAY CENTER 275 Pryor St. Atlanta, GA 30303 404-215-6602 phone general 404-215-6686 phone volunteer 404-367-2249 phone employment 404-724-2517 phone media www.gatewayctr.org Services: the 24/7 Gateway Center is committed to bringing together the entire community to end homelessness. We strive to provide a supportive and compassionate setting where individuals can end their homelessness and maximize their self sufficiency. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY (SOUTHERN CRESCENT AFFILIATE) 170 Flint River Rd. Jonesboro, GA 30238 770-477-2367 phone 770-477-9973 fax www.schabitat.org www.habitathomeowner.com Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 4:30 PM Monday Friday Area Served: Clayton, Henry, and Fayette counties Client Elig: low income individuals and families seeking homeownership Client Age: adults Services: Southern Crescent Habitat for Humanity helps hardworking low income individuals and families in need by partnering with them to build simple decent housing. HENRY COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY 345 Simpson St. 770-957-4494 phone 770-957-1593 fax Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday Area Served: Henry county and surrounding area Client Elig: based on income levels, 9 months on the job (unless disabled), criminal background and credit check Fees: call for information Services: offers assistance with housing according to funding. 27 Provides safe and sanitary housing for low income families. Assistance with utilities and subsidized housing. Section 8 Housing call 770-836-6660. OFFICE OF FAIR HOUSING AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY HUD 75 Spring St., SW, Rm. 230, Russell Federal Bldg. Atlanta, GA 30303 404-331-3356 phone 404-730-2392 fax www.hug.gov Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Client Elig: persons who have been subjected to discrimination in housing Services: assures equal housing opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, or family status. SECURUS HOUSE 770-996-4357 (24 hr crisis line) 770-961-7233 phone Battered women and children INSURANCE CARING FOR CHILDREN PEACHCARE FOR KIDS 1-877-427-3224 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia. Primary and preventive health care services for lower income families with children. LEGAL ASSISTANCE ATLANTA LEGAL AID SOCIETY 151 Spring Street Atlanta, GA 30303 404-614-3969 phone 404-524-5811 main 404-577-3727 fax GEORGIA ADVOCACY OFFICE, INC. 150 East Ponce de Leon Ave., Suite 430 Decatur, GA 30030 1-800-537-2329 phone 404-885-1234 phone 404-378-0331 fax GEORGIA SENIOR LEGAL HOTLINE 404-657-9915 JUSTICE CENTER OF ATLANTA 976 Edgewood Ave, NE Atlanta, GA 30307 404-523-8236 phone 404-523-3936 fax

28 MEDIA ATLANTA JOURNAL CONSTITUTION Southside Office 770-282-8300 phone (news) 404-526-5151 phone 770-282-8311 fax DAILY HERALD NEWSPAPER P.O. Box 278 770-957-9161 phone 770-954-0282 fax HENRY COUNTY TIMES P.O. Box 2407 770-957-6314 phone 678-583-1230 fax SOUTHERN CRESCENT BROADCASTING 503 Corporate Center Dr. 678-284-4480 phone HENRY NEIGHBOR NEWSPAPER 5300 Frontage Rd., Suite B Forest Park, GA 30292 404-363-8484 phone 404-363-0212 fax Kevin Williams, Jason Morrison, Julie Hoover-Ernst, and Nathan Monroe COMMUNICATIONS The Communications Department assists the public in obtaining needed information. Key activities: Drafting materials & accompanying photographs Monitoring news media coverage Developing and producing programming for Henry TV14, Henry County s government access for meetings, info about County programs, events and services, as well as the Cities, Board of Elections, and the Water and Sewer Authority. Maintaining the County Customer Online Feedback Form Updating news and other links on the County site. Publishing the e-newletter, Henry County Update Creating publicity materials for County Departments Developing and maintaining the County web site. MENTORING BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS OF METRO ATLANTA 100 Edgewood Ave., NE, Suite 710 Atlanta, GA 30274 404-601-7000 phone Southeast Office 335 Upper Riverdale Rd. Riverdale, GA 30274 404-601-7150 phone Client Ages: 6-12 yrs old Services: provides professional supervision toward a one to one friendship for children with adult male and female volunteers. Reinforces positive attributes in children with a strengthened sense of self worth. BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA FLINT RIVER COUNCIL P.O. Box 173 1361 Zebulon Rd. Griffin, GA 30224 770-227-4556 phone Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Henry, Spalding, Upson, Lamar, Pike, Butts, Fayette, and Coweta Client Elig: boys 1 st through 12 th grade Client Ages: 6-17 yrs old Fees: call for information fees may vary. Services: provides boys with an effective program designed to build desirable qualities of character and to train in the responsibilities of citizenship. Provides activities geared toward an understanding of the American social, economic, and governmental system. GIRL SCOUTS OF PINE VALLEY COUNCIL, INC. 350 Airport Rd. P.O. Box 1569 Griffin, GA 30224 770-227-2524 phone 770-228-2272 fax Pinevalleygs@mindspring.com CEO, Brenda Strozier 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F 8:00 AM 6:00 PM M Th in June, July, and August Area Served: 14 South Metro counties Client Ages: 5-Adult Fees: $10.00 membership dues Services: provides programs which inspire girls with the highest ideals of character, conduct, patriotism, and service that they may become happy and resourceful citizens. Offers summer residential and day camps.

29 OTHER STUFF COMMUNITY GARDENS OF HENRY COUNTY 1050 Florence McGarity Blvd. McDonough, GA 30252-2980 770-954-0000 phone garrisglink@aol.com Education Government Affairs Golf Business Expo Based on a concept that began in ancient European cities, community gardening is a means of providing food security. Today, that same ideology is growing across our county with several gardens currently operating. It is a way to promote community, while growing nutritious food, hers, and flowers. DIVINE HARVEST GLOBAL MINISTRIES 155 Westridge Parkway, Ste 208 404-839-9777 Pastor Arlanda James friendsinclass@hotmail.com This ministry operates on a donations-available basis to provide clothing, food, prayer, bible and church services, marriage counseling, singles and childrens ministries. HENRY COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1709 Hwy 20 West 770-957-5786 phone 770-957-8030 fax www.henrycounty.com Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday 10:00 AM 4:00 PM Saturday Area Served: Henry county Client elig: call for information Client Age: n/a Fees; call for information HENRY COUNTY COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE 97 Lake Dow Road 770-288-8431 phone Area Served: Henry, Newton, Spalding counties Client Elig: resident of the county Fees: call to determine Services; Henry County Cooperative Extension Service is the educational arm of the University of Georgia, College of Agriculture. Programs: Athletics and activities Therapeutic recreation Henry County Special Olympics Henry County Parks MARCH OF DIMES GEORGIA CHAPTER 17796 Peachtree St., NW, Suite 100 Atlanta, GA 30309 404-350-9800 ext. 207 678-663-5873 cell 404-355-7723 fax www.marchofdimes.com www.walkamerica.org Active Chamber Committees: Business Ambassadors Membership Development Cultural Diversity Media Relations Existing Industries Council Small Business Council Cultural Development Transportation Conservation and Preservation TAXI MOM GRANDMA ON THE GO 608 Hickory Hollow Lane Jonesboro, GA 30238 770-474-3154 Marcia_atkins@yahoo.com Services available: provide pick up services for doctor and dentist appointments, off campus activities (music, dance, gymnastics, etc.), sick child pick up and care, caretaker for school expulsions, elderly family members, and emergency caretaking (accidents, deaths, illness).

30 PERSONAL CARE HOMES BENTON VILLAGE 201 Evergreen Terrace 770-389-3889 phone 770-506-4415 fax DOGWOOD FOREST AT EAGLE S LANDING 475 Country Club Dr. 770-957-9081 phone GOLDEN CREST 425 Country Club Drive, 770-389-3874 MOUNT CARMEL PERSONAL CARE HOME 3084 Mount Carmel Rd. Hampton, GA 770-946-3376 phone SACRED JOURNEY HOSPICE 138 Peach Drive 678-583-0171 phone THE WOODS 1401 Old Macon Rd. Griffin, GA 770-412-6005 phone WESTBURY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION 198 Hampton St. 770-957-9081 phone PRESCRIPTIONS MEDICATION ACCESS PROGRAM University of Georgia at the Medical College of Georgia Clinical Pharmacy Program CJ1020 Augusta, GA 30912-2450 706-721-0131 phone 800-736-2273 ext. 0131 GEORGIA PARTNERSHIP FOR CARING FOUNDATION P.O. Box 450987 Atlanta, GA 31145-0987 678-578-2920 phone 678-578-2930 fax info@gacares.org A FRIEND S HOUSE 111 Henry Parkway 678-432-1630 phone 678-432-1632 fax info@afriendshouse.org www.afriendshouse.org Director: Jill Holder Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Staff available 24/7 Area Served: Henry County residents given first priority Client Elig: Children must be in the custody of DFCS Client Age: birth 18 yrs Fees: determined by DHR Services: provides shelter for abused and neglected children. Placements are initially for 45 days with extensions up to 90 days. Offers assessment and case management while the best long term placement is found. Offers therapeutic groups for children and works with other agencies to provide physical and emotional support. PROTECTIVE SERVICES ASSOCIATION FOR BATTERED WOMEN CLAYTON COUNTY - SECURUS HOUSE P.O. Box 870386 Morrow, GA 30287 770-961-7233 crisis line Shelter staff on call 24/7 Area Served: South Metro Client Elig: restriction for boys, accepts up to 13 yrs old Fees: $5.00 per night per family but not required Services: a shelter for victims of domestic violence and include a 24 hr crisis line, legal advocacy, assistance with temporary protective orders (TPO s), support groups for women and children, child advocacy and emergency services. BATTERED WOMEN S SHELTERS Metro Crisis Line 404-873-1766 County Listing: Clayton 770-961-7233 bilingual staff mornings Monday-Friday Henry 770-954-1008

31 CHRIS KIDS, INC. 3111 Clairmont Rd., Suite B Atlanta, GA 30329 404-486-9034 phone 404-486-9053 fax www.chriskids.org Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Metro Atlanta Client Elig: neglected and abused children and adolescents Client Age: group homes 6-17; independent living ages 17-21; assessment center ages 4-12 Fees: group home based on LOC level; independent living/ Rainbow - $115 per day Services: a group home facility for abused and neglected children and adolescents with behavioral and emotional problems. FAYETTE COUNCIL ON BATTERED WOMEN P.O. Box 854 165 Bradford Square Fayetteville, GA 30214 770-460-1604 phone 770-460-6591 fax 800-282-1120 toll free 24 hr line Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM M F Area Served: Metro Atlanta Client elig: none Services: provides services for victims of domestic violence including temporary housing, counseling, prevention programs, and legal advocacy. Other services include the Lighthouse Crime Prevention Program. Services available for hearing impaired and Hispanic clients. PROTECTIVE SERVICES (continued) HAVEN HOUSE FLINT CIRCUIT COUNCIL ON FAMILY VIOLENCE P.O. Box 1150 770-954-1008 phone 770-954-9229 crisis line 24 hrs. 770-954-9203 fax 770-897-9213 emergency shelter www.henryhavenhouse.org Hours/Days; 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday Area Served: Henry, Butts, Lamar, and Monroe Services: offers a variety of supports to victims of domestic violence including legal advocacy, temporary protective orders (TPO s), case management, support groups, and crisis counseling. Emergency shelter available. GEORGIA ADVOCATES FOR BATTERED WOMEN AND CHILDREN 250 Georgia Ave., Suite 308 Atlanta, GA 30312 404-688-9436 phone 24 hrs 404-370-7668 fax Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday to victims of domestic violence. Varying fees for training of professionals. Services: provides comprehensive information and referral with a trained staff that links a caller to local health and human service agencies. Offers training on domestic violence, marital rape for judges, police offices, mediators, health professionals, corporate settings and schools. Advocates and lobbies for creations of laws relating to domestic violence. NOAH S ARK REHABILITATION CENTER 712 Locust Grove-Griffin Rd. Locust Grove, GA 30248 770-957-0888 770-957-1181 fax Bringing children and animals together. NOTES

32 SENIOR SERVICES AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS 999 Peachtree St., NE Suite 1650 Atlanta, GA 30309 866-295-7280 phone 404-888-0902 fax www.aarp.org Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Client Elig: no restrictions Client Age: 50 and over Fees: membership $5.00/yr; $13.50/3 yrs; $35.00/10 yrs HENRY COUNTY SENIOR CITIZEN SERVICES HERITAGE SENIOR CENTER 1050 Florence McGarity Blvd. McDonough, GA 30252 770-288-7001 or 7002 phone 770-288-7017 fax Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F, Tuesday evenings Area Served: Henry County Client Elig: Senior Citizen Client Age: 55+ Fees: call for information Services: information and assistance, case management, home delivered meals, in-home support. HIDDEN VALLEY SENIOR CENTER 600 Spraggins Memorial 770-288-7002 phone Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Henry County Client Elig: Senior Citizen Client Age: 55+ Fees: donations Services: a community center for older adults that provides a place to spend leisure time in social, recreational, and educational pursuits. Offers a wide variety of activities including health screenings, activities programs, day trips, Meals on Wheels, and a daily hot lunch and breakfast. LIFE ENRICHMENT SERVICES 1340 McConnell Dr. Decatur, GA 30033 404-321-6960 phone 404-321-3095 fax Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 4:30 PM M F Area Served: United Way service area, some restrictions Client elig: must be at least 50 years old Client Age: 50+ Services: offers information and referral on services available to the elderly. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 6219 Hwy 278 Covington, GA 30308 800-772-1213 Georgia 770-832-7488 fax Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 3:30 PM Monday Friday Client elig: call to determine Services: provides a base income for the disabled or age 65 and over. Provides partial replacement for loss of income due to death, retirement, or disability. Offers partial replacement or loss of income for those whose parents are deceased. Hispanic services available.

33 SOCIAL SERVICES ARMY COMMUNITY SERVICE 1350 Troop Row SW Ft. McPherson, GA 30330-1069 Services: provides transportation, commodity food distribution (call for the exact month and date), & Head Start, child development, day care, and legal aid services, emergency assistance for seniors and low income, LIHEAP seasonal energy assistance for seniors and low income, home weatherization, work experience. 404-464-4070 phone 404-464-3062 or 404-464-2980 emergency after 4:40 PM 404-464-4862 fax Hours/Days: 7:30 AM 4:30 PM M F 7:30 AM 12:30 PM Wed Area Served: 40 County area of Georgia Client Elig: active duty military personnel and families, retired military personnel, survivors, and dependents. Must possess a valid military or Department of Army id., Services: assists military commanders in providing human services to military service members, family members, and retirees. CHILDKIND 1775 Briarwood Rd., NE Atlanta, GA 30329 404-248-1980 phone 404-248-1981 fax www.childkind.org Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM M Th 9:00 AM 4:00 PM Friday Client Elig: children who test positive for HIV (AIDS) and any condition of a medically fragile nature i.e., autism, cerebral palsy, fetal alcohol syndrome, severe abuse, and neglect. Client Age: no restrictions Services: cooperates with government agencies, social agencies, and religious outreach programs to provide day to day loving care and parenting in stable home setting for HIV/AIDS virus infected children together with children with a medically fragile condition i.e., autism, cerebral palsy, fetal alcohol syndrome, abuse and neglect. CONNECTING HENRY 333 Phillips Dr., Suite D www.co.henry.ga.us/connectinghenry 770-288-6230 phone 770-288-6234 fax Connecting Henry, Inc., a non profit, community collaborative, exists to network the family, social service, faith, business, and government communities to better the lives of children and families in Henry County. CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL 503 Oak Place, Suite 540 Atlanta, GA 30349 404-559-4949 phone 404-559-4960 fax 800-338-6745 helpline Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM M F Client Elig: victims who have been physically injured in a violent crime Services: assist victims of crime with related expenses for medical costs, counseling, lost wages, funeral expenses, and various other costs. GEORGIA BAPTIST CHILDREN S HOME P.O. Box 329 Palmetto, GA 30268-0329 770-463-3800 phone 770-463-6415 fax CLAYTON COUNTY COMMUNITY SERVICES AUTHORITY 1000 Main St. P.O. Box 1808 Forest Park, GA 30298-1808 404-363-0575 phone 404-363-6710 Head Start program 404-361-8395 fax Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Clayton, Henry, Fayette Client Elig: based on income Client Age: n/a Central Intake 770-463-6240 888-545-8299 770-463-6245 fax www.gbchfm.org Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F 3 campuses Client elig: call for information Client Age: children and adolescents Fees: call for information Services: a campus residential care group home and counseling ministry.

SOCIAL SERVICES (continued) GEORGIA CENTER FOR NONPROFITS DHR Office of Communications 2 Peachtree St., 29 th Floor, Suite 426 Atlanta, GA 30303 404-651-6815 phone 404-656-4937 Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday The mission of the Georgia Department of Human Resources is to assist Georgians in achieving healthy, independent and self sufficient lives. The goal of DHR is to embrace many of today s most pressing health and social issues. Division of Aging Services Division of Family and Children Services Division of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Division of Public Health Division of Fraud and Abuse GEORGIA NETWORK TO END SEXUAL ASSAULT GNESA 131 Ponce de Leon Ave., Suite 122 Atlanta, GA 30308 404-815-5261 phone 678-701-2709 fax gnesa@mindspring.com Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday Client Elig: rape crisis agencies Fees: dues based on individual or agency membership 34 Services: 24 hr rape crisis line, referrals, hospital accompaniment, courtroom accompaniment, police accompaniment, self defense classes, support groups, and professional counseling for survivors, family, and friends. HENRY COUNTY CHILD FATALITY REVIEW & CHILD ABUSE PROTOCOL 60 Little Deer Creek Dr. 770-528-3988 phone Chair: Mr. Tommy Floyd, District Attorney Services: this team of human services professionals meets quarterly, or as needed, to review child deaths in Henry County. Their purpose is to learn more about and to reduce the cause of preventable child deaths in Georgia. Contact Connecting Henry at 770-288-6230 for more information. HENRY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN SERVICES DFCS 125 Henry Pkwy. 770-954-2014 phone 770-954-2329 fax SUPPORT GROUPS Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Henry County Client Elig: Henry County resident Client Age: adults 21 and over Services: Protective services for children and families Information and referrals Economic support programs A.I.D.S. ATLANTA 1438 W. Peachtree, Suite 100 Atlanta, GA 30309 800-551-2728 24 hr information line. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS 127 Peachtree St., Suite 1310 Atlanta, GA 30303 404-525-3178 24 hours/daily 404-525-0047 fax www.atlanta.aa.org Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 4:30 PM Monday Friday Area Served: Metro Atlanta Client Elig: substance abusers & family members Henry Medical Center 133 Eagle s Landing Pkwy 678-604-1040 Locust Grove United Methodist Church 211 Peeksville Rd. Locust Grove, GA 30248 770-957-9605 St. Joseph s Episcopal Church 1865 Hwy 20 770-957-7517 McDonough United Methodist 151 Macon St. 770-841-7380 Stockbridge Presbyterian Church 4740 N. Henry Blvd., NW 770-474-7777

35 AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY 135 Bradford Square, Suite B Fayetteville, GA 30215 770-460-8920 phone 800-227-2345 information 770-460-1641 fax www.cancer.org South Atlantic Division 2200 Lake Blvd. Atlanta, GA 30319 404-816-7800 phone 404-816-9443 fax Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M-F Area Served: services 14 counties Client Elig: cancer patients Client Age: all Services: provides programs and services to meet the needs of cancer patients and their families throughout their cancer journey. ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION GEORGIA CHAPTER 2970 Peachtree Rd., Suite 200 Atlanta, GA 30305 404-237-8771 phone 404-237-8153 fax SUPPORT GROUPS (continued) Client Elig: patient diagnosed with dementia Fees: no fee for support groups. Sliding scale for other services. Services: provides a wide range of activities designed with our clients in mind including support groups for caregivers, counseling services, and referral services. Offers respite care, day care, and extended care call for fees. CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION GEORGIA CHAPTER 2250 N. Druid Hills Rd., Suite 275 Atlanta, GA 30329 404-325-6973 phone 404-325-7921 fax www.cf.org Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Client Elig: cystic fibrosis patient or family member Client Age: birth thirties Fee: based on ability to pay Services: provides a resource directory, social programs, and Big Brother/Sister program. DIABETES ASSOCIATION OF ATLANTA 100 Edgewood Ave., NE Atlanta, GA 30303 404-527-7150 phone Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM M-F Area Served: Georgia Client Elig: none Client Age: all Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Metro Atlanta 10 county service area Client Elig: none Fees: $20 membership fee Services: provides various services about arthritis including literature and books, referrals, and information about community resources. Fees: varies depending upon service and eligibility Services: provides programs and resources to assist persons with diabetes to achieve greater ability in self care management and control. CHADD, INC. (CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY ) 8181 Professional Place, Suite 150 Landover, MD 20785 301-306-7070 ext. 110 301-306-7090 fax www.chadd.org CHADD of Fayette, Henry, and Clayton counties. CLAYTON COUNTY ALZHEIMER S SUPPORT SER- VICES C.L.A.S.S. 1800 State Rd. Conley, GA 30288 770-603-4090 phone 770-603-4092 fax Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 4:00 PM M F Area Served: South Metro EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA GEORGIA CHAPTER 2625 Cumberland Pkwy., Suite 400 Atlanta, GA 30339 678-306-1210 phone 800-527-7105 toll free 678-306-1211 fax www.epilepsyfoundation.org/local/georgia Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 4:30 PM M F Client Elig: no restrictions Services: educational presentations for teachers, law enforcement, health professionals, and daycare professionals, business and civic groups.

36 HENRY COUNTY CANCER SERVICES P.O. Box 3417 770-914-2723 phone www.henrycountycancerservices.com cancer.services@gmail.com JEWISH FAMILY AND CAREER SERVICES 4549 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd. Atlanta, GA 30338 770-677-9300 phone 770-677-9400 fax Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 8:00 PM Monday 9:00 AM 9:00 PM Tuesday & Wednesday 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Thursday 9:00 AM 4:30 PM Friday Area Served: Metro Atlanta counties Client Elig: call for information Fees: call for information LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF GEOR- GIA 130 West Weiuca Rd., Suite 202 Atlanta, GA 30342 404-303-7774 phone 404-303-7161 fax Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 3:00 PM Tuesday Thursday Client Elig: call office Fees: call office Services: support resources and advocacy for children and adults with learning disabilities. LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY Georgia Chapter 2625 Cumberland Pkwy., Suite 205 Atlanta, GA 30309 770-438-6006 Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Client Elig: must have leukemia, Hodgkin s Disease, or lymphoma Services: provides financial assistance for medications, blood transfusions, x-rays, and therapy. M.A.D.D. MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING\ 130E Howell Rd. Tyrone, GA 30290 770-486-0066 phone 770-486-0559 fax 800-843-6233 SUPPORT GROUPS (continued) Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: Clayton and Henry counties Services: provides victims of DUI with legal advocacy, financial assistance, employment assistance, information, and referrals. MOMS (MOMS OFFERING MOMS SUPPORT) CLUB McDonough East Locust Grove McDonough, GA 30252 770-914-3613 phone Area Served: McDonough 30252 residents and all of Locust Grove Client elig: moms who stay at home Client Age: moms of any age Fees; $20 yearly dues Services: MOMS club (Moms Offering Moms Support) is a national non profit organization, specifically for at home mothers. NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF GEORGIA, INC. 2951 Flowers Road S., Suite 211 Atlanta, GA 30341 770-452-1539 phone 800-633-2339 phone toll free 770-452-7564 fax Hours/Days: 8:30 Am 5:00 PM M F Services: offers brochures and pamphlets to patients, family members, and professionals. Sponsors and supports professional councils, adult and children s camps and retreats for patients and family members. Maintains a current list of all dialysis centers. Provides workshops and conferences for patient and professional education. Supports an emergency financial assistance program for Georgia kidney patients. except for respite care, which has a sliding scale fee Services: enables the developmentally disabled to lead more independent, productive lives. NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY Georgia Chapter 455 Abernathy Rd., NE, Suite 200 Atlanta, GA 30328 404-256-9700 phone 800-822-3379 phone toll free www.gamssociety.w1.com Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Client Elig: a diagnosis of MS Services: provides MS patients with services, equipment, emergency financial assistance, self help groups, and information and referrals.

37 PARENT TO PARENT OF GEORGIA 3805 Presidential Pkwy., Suite 207 Atlanta, GA 30340 770-451-5484 phone 800-229-2038 phone toll free Hours/Days; 8:30 AM 5:00 PM Monday Friday Client Elig: must be parents and/or family member of child with disability Services: offers peer support and emotional support on a parent to parent basis of newly identified children with a disability or illness or those parents in crisis as a result of parenting a disabled child. PREVENT CHILD ABUSE GEORGIA 1720 Peachtree St., NW Atlanta, GA 30309 404-870-6565 phone 800-CHILDREN toll free helpline (800-244-5373) 404-870-6541 fax www.preventchildabusega.org Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 8:00 PM Monday Friday Client Elig: no restrictions Services: Prevent Child Abuse Georgia s helpline is the only statewide, toll free, confidential helpline dedicated to the prevention of child abuse. Callers to the helpline are seeking support, information or referrals for a variety of issues including, but not limited to counseling and support groups, DFCS reports and/or referrals, legal needs, grandparent issues, child abuse and preventions information, parenting support, personal and educational matters and community resources for emergency and financial assistance. The helpline also responds to calls from adolescents through the agency s Need to Talk? Program, which provides youth with a confidential, safe place to find information and talk about issues of concern. In addition, the helpline is also the frontline recipient of calls from the agency s Stop It Now! Georgia campaign. This project is funded by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and takes a public health approach to preventing child sexual abuse. The basis of this program is education about adult and community responsibility for perpetration prevention and protecting children from sexual exploitation. PREVENT CHILD ABUSE HENRY COUNTY P.O. Box 1525 770-507-9900 phone Client Elig: teens, first time parents SUPPORT GROUPS (continued) SEATLANTAMOMMIES THE MOMMIES NETWORK www.seatlantamommies.com This free e-community is for moms in Newton, Rockdale, and Henry Counties. It is a simple way to connect with local moms for friendship, support, and fun. Members meet on our private discussion forums to share information on everything from where to get the best haircut to tips on transitioning to a big kid bed. We also offer face-to-face events for families. SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION 2391 Benjamin E. Mays Dr., SW Atlanta, GA 30311 404-755-1641 phone 404-755-7955 fax www.gfninfo@sicklecell.htlaga.org Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Client Elig: none Client Ages: none Services: provides education and testing for Sickle Cell Anemia. Offers counseling to persons with abnormal hemoglobin and support services to patients with sickle cell. SIDS INSTITUTE Marietta, GA 30328 800-847-SIDS Georgia 404-843-1030 Georgia 800-232-SIDS National prevent@sids.org www.sids.org Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: National headquarters Client Elig: referral Services: a non profit organization which offers support to families who lose an infant to SIDS as well as families whose infant is receiving home monitoring care because of increased risk of SIDS. Supports research, offers clinical care for infants at risk. Pediatrician and community education on prevention for professionals. Support group: 4 th Thursday. Call 404-679-0531 for location.

38 SPINA BIFIDA ASSOCIATION 11605 Chantilly Dr., Suite 240 Atlanta, GA 30324 770-939-1044 phone 770-934-1049 fax www.spinabifidaofgeorgia.org Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 4:00 PM M F Area Served: Sate of Georgia Client elig: adults and children born with spina bifida Fees: call for membership information Services: assists persons born with spina bifida and their families through education, public awareness, financial and emotional assistance. Active family support groups. SUPPORT GROUPS (continued) 404-874-2224 phone 404-874-2353 fax Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 4:30 PM M F Client Elig: employable and a desire to be drug free Client Age: 18 yrs + Fees: call for information Services: provides therapy and educational activities in residential setting to help clients begin recovery process from the disease or addiction. UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF GREATER ATLANTA 3300 Northeast Expressway, Bldg. 9 Atlanta, GA 30341 ST. JUDE S RECOVERY CENTER, INC. 139 Renaissance Pkwy., NE Atlanta, GA 30308 770-676-2000 phone 770-455-8040 fax GEORGIA REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (GRTA) 404-463-4782 WWW.XPRESSGA.COM Area Served: Metro Atlanta counties of Clayton, Cherokee, Cobb, Coweta, DeKalb, Douglas, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Paulding, and Rockdale. Cobb Community Transit also operates some Xpress routes as part of their express bus transportation service. Services: various commuter express routes, connecting to MARTA, other transient systems, and other locations in downtown Atlanta. HENRY COUNTY TRANSIT 96 Work Camp Rd. www.co.henry.ga.us/transit/ 770-288-7433 phone 770-288-7440 fax Hours/Days: 7:00 AM 5:00 PM M F In-County fees: >60 $2.00 per person per stop <59 $4.00 per person per stop Out of County fees: everyone: $5.00 per person per stop (Tuesday and Thursday only around Southern Regional Hospital area). TRANSPORTATION TRAVELERS AID OF METROPOLITAN ATLANTA, INC. 60 Walton St., Suite 3200 Atlanta, GA 30303 404-817-7070 phone 404-766-4511 airport 800-448-0636 24 hrs 404-817-9922 fax Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM M F Area Served: 13 counties, 4 locations Client Elig: assists travelers and runaways Fees: call for information Services: provides casework services to relocating people, assistance mentally ill and travel assistance to those with special needs. Services include counseling and limited emergency financial assistance. Provides information and referral services. 4 locations call main office for information. MEDICAID TRANSPORTATION 888-224-7981 7:00 AM 6:00 PM M F They require a three day notice. When calling make sure you have all information such as doctor s name and address. Hours/Days: 8:30 AM 4:30 PM Monday Friday Area Served: Greater Metro Atlanta, Macon, Augusta, Valdosta, Milledgeville, South Carolina

39 VETERANS AMERICAN LEGION VETERAN S ADVOCACY 3304 Jodeco Road McDonough City Hall 215-322-2561 770-957-3915 bcopeland@mcdonough-ga.gov NOTES VISION CENTER FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED 739 W Peachtree St., NE Atlanta, GA 30308 404-875-9011 phone 404-875-4568 fax www.cviatlanta.org Hours/Days: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM M F Client Elig: Vision loss Client Age: call office Fees: ability to pay Services: provides blinded adults with the skills for independent living. Assists clients and families in acceptance and adjustment of blindness. Provides individual and group counseling to visually impaired persons and families toward adjustment and acceptance of trauma of the loss of vision. GEORGIA LIONS LIGHTHOUSE FOUNDATION, INC. 1775 Clairmont Rd. Decatur, GA 30033 404-325-3630 phone 8:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Hearing aids for qualifying Georgians, glasses and eye surgery. Need to have copies of income. Adults need an eye prescription no more than 12 months old. Must complete application. PREVENT BLINDNESS GEORGIA 455 E. Paces Ferry Rd., Suite 222 Atlanta, GA 30305 404-266-0071 phone 404-266-0860 fax Hours/Days: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM M F Client Age: 3 yrs and up Fees: most services are free/eye glasses are low cost. Prevent Blindness of Georgia is a non profit, volunteer health agency with a statewide program of services, education, and research.