This page is intended to give you resources on human services topics that pertain to children, seniors, food banks, disability rights and resources, energy assistance programs, state and county offices and more within LIFE’s 20-county service area.
Those counties are:
Appling | Bacon | Brantley | Bryan | Bulloch | Camden | Candler | Charlton | Chatham | Effingham | Evans | Glynn | Liberty | Long | McIntosh | Pierce | Tattnal | Toombs | Ware | Wayne
To find out what’s available in your area, click on the icon below labeled “Resources by County” and search for your county. To the best of our knowledge, the information presented here is up to date. Our goal is to make this Resource Directory as accurate and complete as possible…and to do that, we need your help.
If your organization is not listed here, but would like to be, contact us with the details. If your agency is listed and needs to be updated, let us know that, too.
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Please check often as this list will be evolve as new information is added.
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Short Business Description Head Start increases the school readiness, and assists in the mental, social and emotional development of children 3-4 years old in low-income families. Also has a Pre-K program for children from 4-5 years old.
Qualifications to Receive Services Services are free based on family size and income eligibility.
Services Provided Children and their families receive child care, health, nutrition, social, and other services. Provides individualized early learning opportunities, including social skills and emotional well-being. Language and literacy learning; health, nutrition, dental, and mental health services; family goal planning and early intervention services for children with disabilities are also provided.
Phone Number 912-442-0866
Address 5627 Coastal Highway
Riceboro, GA 31323
Short Business Description Advocacy, information and referrals on a wide range of services to help individuals and families
Address 50 Martin Luther King Jr Drive SE
Ludowici, GA 31316-0000
Short Business Description Head Start increases the school readiness, and assists in the mental, social and emotional development of children 3-4 years old in low-income families. Also has a Pre-K program for children from 4-5 years old.
Qualifications to Receive Services Services are free based on family size and income eligibility.
Services Provided Children and their families receive child care, health, nutrition, social, and other services. Provides individualized early learning opportunities, including social skills and emotional well-being. Language and literacy learning; health, nutrition, dental, and mental health services; family goal planning and early intervention services for children with disabilities are also provided.
Phone Number 912-545-2155
Address 15 Thornton Drive N.E.
Ludowici, GA 31316
Short Business Description Provides help with energy bills, depending on available funding, as well as other assistance.
Qualifications to Receive Services Based on income levels for energy assistance. Senior services for those 65 and older.
Services Provided Energy assistance. Senior Center: Pprovides opportunities for socialization and activities for seniors.
Address 77 Thornton Drive N.E.
Ludowici, GA 31316
Short Business Description Lost and Found Recovery is a 12-month recovery program that provides sober living housing in Jesup, GA. We are devoted to atdvocating, educating, and training those who are suffering with substance use disorder.
Qualifications to Receive Services The initial intake fee is $500 and the first month's fees are $800. The total of $1,300 is non-refundable and due upon acceptance into the program.
Short Business Description Advocacy, and information and referrals on a wide range of services to help individuals and families
Phone Number 912-832-2203
Address P.O. Box 2027
Townsend, GA 31331
Short Business Description Senior Center for McIntosh County.
Phone Number 912-832-2444
Address 1009 Eulonia Park Rd NW
Townsend, GA 31331, GA 31331
Short Business Description Head Start increases the school readiness, and assists in the mental, social and emotional development of children 3-4 years old in low-income families. Also has a Pre-K program for children from 4-5 years old.
Qualifications to Receive Services Services are free based on family size and income eligibility.
Services Provided Children and their families receive child care, health, nutrition, social, and other services. Provides individualized early learning opportunities, including social skills and emotional well-being. Language and literacy learning; health, nutrition, dental, and mental health services; family goal planning and early intervention services for children with disabilities are also provided.
Phone Number 912-884-3134
Address 102 N. Hwy 17 and 251
Darien, GA 31305
Short Business Description Helping blind and low-vision individuals learn the importance of voting and explaining how laws have been passed to ensure ease of voting for all people with disabilities.
Services Provided Links to information on many topics, in many formats, can be found on the website.
Phone Number 410-659-9314
Address 200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place
Baltimore, MD 21230
Short Business Description PACE - Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is a Medicare and Medicaid program that helps people meet their health care needs in the community instead of going to a nursing home or other care facility. If you join PACE, a team of health care professionals will work with you to help coordinate your care.
Qualifications to Receive Services You can join PACE, even if you don’t have Medicare or Medicaid, if you:
Are at least 55
Live in the service area of a PACE organization
Need a nursing home-level of care (as certified by your state)
Are able to live safely in the community with help from PACE
Services Provided Here are some of the services PACE may cover:
Adult day primary care (including doctor and recreational therapy nursing services)
Dentistry
Emergency services
Home care
Hospital care
Laboratory/x-ray services
Meals
Nursing home care
Nutritional counseling
Occupational therapy
Physical therapy
Preventive care
Social work counseling
Transportation to the PACE center for activities or medical appointments
