Screven, GA

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Events in November 2024

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October 28, 2024
October 29, 2024(1 event)

1:00 pm: Wayne County Memory Café with LIFE, Inc.


October 29, 2024

Open to anyone with Dementia and their caregivers. Come "tour Jamaica" with us! FREE to attend! Relax & Interact!

LIFE, Inc's Screven office has partnered with Lynn Joyner, Dementia Care Specialist from The Heart of Georgia Area Agency on Aging, to present a Memory Café!

A Memory Café is a safe, supportive environment open to any individual experiencing the journey of Dementia, as well as their caregivers. It includes relaxing activities geared toward removing the daily focus of Dementia and allowing inclusion and socialization. Activities may include: “armchair travel", themed arts and crafts, music, etc.

Location: New Life Church - 1255 Joey Williamson Road, Jesup, GA
Contact LIFE's Patrick Woodward at 912-385-2214 or pwoodward @ lifecil .com

October 30, 2024(1 event)

1:00 pm: LIFE Social Club: Special Art event with Making Marks / Telfair Museum!


October 30, 2024

LIFE, Inc. is inviting you to our Social Club SPECIAL EVENT on October 30th! Please join us in person on Wednesday, October 30th for the second "Making Marks" session of guided artistic expression. Telfair Museums inclusive, community-based outreach programming is partnering with LIFE for this fun opportunity! This is part of the community quilt project Inspired by Maya Freelon’s tissue paper artwork in the exhibition Emancipation: The Unfinished Project of Liberation, we will create a community quilt with vibrant, colorful designs using fabric. The Making Marks project will focus on color, abstract designs, and flowing creativity as we experiment with our fabric
And, of course, one lucky attendee will win a $10 gift card! No registration required - please join us! This is a hands-on event and will not be available on Zoom this month.
Making Marks emphasizes the healing and transformative powers of artmaking by empowering people through art and bringing people together as a community, The artwork created will be displayed at the Jepson Center as part of the upcoming exhibition 'Emancipation: The Unfinished Project of Liberation'.
Everyone is welcome to attend. No artistic ability is required!
Wednesday, October 30th from 1:00-2:30pm, and the second Making Marks event will be 0n Wednesday, October 25th from 1:00-2:30pm.
Location: LIFE, Inc.
4811 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404 in the Medical Arts Shopping Center across from Memorial Hospital next to Bahama Joe's Uniform Store.
Please contact us for registration and more information at 912.920.2414.
The Social Club does not replace the LIFE-Line Peer Support Meeting, which is still held twice monthly, unless preempted by a LIFE Independent Living Skills Event.
The Social Club is open to persons with disabilities in LIFE's 20 service counties: Appling - Bacon - Brantley - Bryan - Bulloch - Camden - Candler - Charlton - Chatham - Effingham - Evans - Glynn - Liberty - Long - McIntosh - Pierce - Tattnall - Toombs - Ware - Wayne
October 31, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Fall cohort of Living Well in The Community Workshop series (LWIC)


October 31, 2024

Twice weekly: LWIC Workshop series at AAHIRC for registrants only. Times vary.

The Fall cohort is full and registration is closed, but there is still room in the next cohort!

Please call the office to learn more and to register! 912-920-2414.

Living Well in the Community (LWIC) is a five-week workshop grounded in Independent Living philosophy that can help people set and achieve quality-of-life goals, while building skills to support health and wellness. Trained facilitators guide workshop participants through information, discussions, and activities.

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November 7, 2024(1 event)

1:00 pm: LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat Group on Zoom


November 7, 2024

Please join us for the LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat on November 7th at 1:00PM on Zoom! (contact the office for Zoom link)
Did you know that regular peer support can improve the sense of well-being for people with disabilities by expanding their support network and empowering them? It's true!
The LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat is open exclusively to people with disabilities in LIFE's twenty service counties*. The LIFE-Line Peer Chat is a safe space to talk with other people with disabilities, confidentially. We hope you'll join us!
If you're unable to join by Zoom, you're welcome to come in person, just let us know. 912-920-2414
*LIFE's 20 service counties: Appling - Bacon - Brantley - Bryan - Bulloch - Camden - Candler - Charlton - Chatham - Effingham - Evans - Glynn - Liberty - Long - McIntosh - Pierce - Tattnall - Toombs - Ware - Wayne
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November 14, 2024(1 event)

1:00 pm: LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat Group in person/hybrid


November 14, 2024

Show up and be the difference in someone else's day, or let them be the difference in yours!

Please join us for the LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat on Thursday, November 14th, at 1:00PM!
This is a hybrid event - if you can't join us in person at 4811 Waters Avenue in Savannah, you are welcome to join us by Zoom. Zoom link provided upon request, please call 912-920-2414.
Did you know?... peer support can improve the sense of well-being for people with disabilities by expanding their support network and empowering them? It's true! The LIFE-Line Peer Chat is a safe space to talk with other people with disabilities, confidentially. We hope you'll join us!
The LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat is open exclusively to people with disabilities in LIFE's twenty service counties*.
*LIFE's 20 service counties: Appling - Bacon - Brantley - Bryan - Bulloch - Camden - Candler - Charlton - Chatham - Effingham - Evans - Glynn - Liberty - Long - McIntosh - Pierce - Tattnall - Toombs - Ware - Wayne
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November 21, 2024(2 events)

5:30 pm: Alzheimer's Support Group at LIFE


November 21, 2024

Support group for caregivers providing care for people with Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias. This is a free monthly meeting open to the public.

Occurs monthly on the third Thursday from 5:30 - 6:30.

Location: LIFE, Inc. 4811 Waters Avenue across from Memorial Hospital in the Medical Arts Shopping Center.

Contact Chris at 912-482-1079 with questions.

6:00 pm: LIFE Board of Directors Meeting (hybrid)


November 21, 2024

Due to Thanksgiving falling on the regularly scheduled date, this board meeting will be held on 11/21/24 in-person with a virtual option via Zoom. The in person meeting will be held in the LIFE Makerspace at 4811 Waters Avenue.

The Board of Directors meetings are held bi-monthly on the 4th Thursday of the month at 6:00pm and conclude by 7:30pm.
Please contact the office for the Zoom login information, or with questions: 912-920-2414

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December 1, 2024

SUCCESS STORIES

SCREVEN RESOURCES

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
Provides energy assistance for low-income families.
Qualifications to Receive Services
Families must meet requirements based on household income. Eligible households, where all adult are 65 or older or medically homebound, may receive assistance if funds are available. may receive assistance if funds are available.

Must have photo ID, proof of income for every member of the household, verification of Social Security and of total household income for the previous 30 days, and most recent home heating and electric bills.

Services Provided

Energy assistance. Call the number below to make an appointment

Phone Number
912-500-4034
Address
22 Jr. High Drive, Suite B
Baxley, GA 31513
Counties We Serve
Appling
Short Business Description
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.
Qualifications to Receive Services
Families must meet requirements based on household income. Eligible households, where all adult are 65 or older or medically homebound, may receive assistance if funds are available. may receive assistance if funds are available.

Must have photo ID, proof of income for every member of the household, verification of Social Security and of total household income for the previous 30 days, and most recent home heating and electric bills.
Services Provided

Energy assistance

Phone Number
912-632-7821
Address
202 East 5th St.
Alma, GA 31510
Counties We Serve
Bacon
Short Business Description
Provides energy assistance for low-income families.
Qualifications to Receive Services
Families must meet requirements based on household income. Eligible households, where all adult are 65 or older or medically home-bound, may receive assistance if funds are available, may receive assistance if funds are available.
Services Provided

Energy assistance. Call the number below to set up an appointment.

Phone Number
912-462-5545
Address
10345 N. Main St., Suite 600
Nahunta, GA 31553
Counties We Serve
Brantley
Short Business Description
Provides energy assistance for low-income families.
Qualifications to Receive Services
Families must meet requirements based on household income. Eligible households, where all adult are 65 or older or medically home-bound, may receive assistance if funds are available, may receive assistance if funds are available.

Must have photo ID, proof of income for every member of the household, verification of Social Security and of total household income for the previous 30 days, and most recent home heating and electric bills.
Services Provided

Energy assistance. Call the number below to make an appointment.

Phone Number
912-225-4706
Address
235 Granade St.,
Statesboro,, GA 30458
Counties We Serve
Bulloch

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