Senior Services and Child Services

Short Business Description
Our mission is to mobilize the citizens of Savannah and surrounding communities to address the scourge of the $150 billion/year human trafficking industry.
Services Provided

Raises awareness as well as on educating professionals and the general public about human trafficking. Contact for a presentation or more information.

Phone Number
888-373-7888
Address
463 Pooler Parkway, P.O. Box 232


Pooler, GA 31322
Counties We Serve
Chatham
Short Business Description
Action Pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities.
For more than 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve.
Services Provided

Provides a variety of services that differ by location, which may include energy assistance, financial help, financial literacy, court appointed special advocates and more. Call the number for your county to learn more about what is available to help elderly and low-income families and individuals. Where possible, we have added separate listings for each service by county. A search by county will bring up all the information that was available at the time of publication.

Phone Number
912-632-4288
Address
202 East 5th St.
Alma, GA 31510
Counties We Serve
Bacon
Short Business Description
Provides services that may differ by location. Call the number below to learn what is available to help elderly and low-income families and individuals. Where possible, we have added separate listings by county for each service. A search by county will bring up all the information available at the time of publication.
Qualifications to Receive Services
Based on income and family size. Some services are free.
Services Provided

Energy assistance, elderly and child services, education and more. Search for your county to get the most specific details about available services.

Phone Number
912-285-6083
Address
144 W. Brazell St.
Reidsville, GA 30453
Counties We Serve
Tattnall
Services Provided

School district

Phone Number
912-367-8600
Address
249 Blackshear Highway
Baxley, GA 31513
Counties We Serve
Appling
Short Business Description
Focuses on pregnant women, infants, and toddlers up to age 3 as well as parents. It aids in the transition into Head Start or another pre-K program. It promotes healthy prenatal outcomes, enhance development of very young children and healthy family functioning.
Qualifications to Receive Services
Services are free based on family size and income eligibility.
Services Provided

Services encompass the full range of a family's needs from pregnancy through a child's third birthday. Child care, nutrition education, parenting education, disability screening and navigating the system.

Phone Number
912-367-5371
Address
22 Jr. High Drive
Baxley, GA 31513
Counties We Serve
Appling
Short Business Description
Working with community partners to help ensure that all children are healthy, ready for and successful in school. Our goals is to help families become stable, self-sufficient, and productive.
Services Provided

A center that has a list of resources and contacts. These resources cover a wide range of local businesses and resources for individuals and families in the community.

Phone Number
912-705-9448
Address
34 Walnut St.

Baxley, GA
Baxley, GA 31515-0425
Counties We Serve
Appling
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
912-367-5371
Address
22 Jr. High Drive
Baxley, GA 31513
Counties We Serve
Appling
Short Business Description
Provides meals, nutrition counseling, activities, risk screenings, field trips, etc.
Services Provided

Meals, nutrition counseling, activities and screenings.

Phone Number
912-367-5371
Address
22 Junior High Drive, Suite B
Baxley, GA 31513
Counties We Serve
Appling
Short Business Description
We help seniors, persons with disabilities, and family caregivers in coastal Georgia access information and services to promote physical health, mental well-being, and options that ensure personal dignity and individual choice.
Qualifications to Receive Services
For more information, call Program Manager Peggy Luukkonen at 912-437-0861 or 912-580-6818
Services Provided

Helping seniors, people with disabilities and family caregivers with information, home care, respite care, transportation, meals (congregate and home delivered and more.

Phone Number
912-514-1593
Address
1181 Coastal Drive SW
Darien, GA 31305
Counties We Serve
Bryan, Bulloch, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Wayne
Services Provided

Administers programs provided by the state Division of Aging services, which helps older Georgians stay in their homes and communities. Handles the Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program. Supports family members and caregivers.

Phone Number
912-367-3648
Address
331 West Parker St.
Baxley, GA 31513
Counties We Serve
Appling, Candler, Evans, Tattnall, Toombs, Wayne