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Events in January 2025

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December 30, 2024
December 31, 2024(1 event)

4:00 pm: Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group


December 31, 2024

Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group meets every Tuesday evening in person at LIFE, located at 4811 Waters Avenue in Savannah. This is not an open/drop-in group, you must register to participate.

Empowering neurodiverse adults and young adults to develop a local support network of peer support.

For more information or to register, please contact Heather at 240-328-8026.

January 1, 2025(1 event)

All day: LIFE is CLOSED New Year's Day

All day
January 1, 2025

LIFE's offices will be closed on New Year's Day.

Have a prosperous and happy new year!

January 2, 2025(2 events)

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


January 2, 2025

>>> START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT! - THURSDAY AT 1:00 ON ZOOM <<<
Please join us for the LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat on January 2nd at 1:00PM on Zoom! Contact 912-920-2414 for the Zoom login information.
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.
*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

5:30 pm: Grey Matters Support Group


January 2, 2025

Please contact Jennifer at  912.667.6823.

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January 7, 2025(2 events)

4:00 pm: Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group


January 7, 2025

Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group meets every Tuesday evening in person at LIFE, located at 4811 Waters Avenue in Savannah. This is not an open/drop-in group, you must register to participate.

Empowering neurodiverse adults and young adults to develop a local support network of peer support.

For more information or to register, please contact Heather at 240-328-8026.

5:45 pm: Neurodiversity is Beautiful (NIB) Open House at LIFE


January 7, 2025

The 2025 Neurodiversity is Beautiful (NIB) social skills group kicks off the year with an OPEN HOUSE TONIGHT at LIFE, Inc!
Neurodiversity acceptance is imperative across all ages and there are currently two age groups that each meet once a week * (see additional details below).
The Neurodiversity is Beautiful (NIB) social skills groups empower neurodiverse adults and young adults to develop a local support network of peer support.
Please feel free to bring you/your child to group's tomorrow to see what these groups are all about! Prior registration is NOT required for this event.
Open House Details:
When: January 7th, 2025 at 5:45PM.
Location: LIFE, Inc - 4811 Waters Avenue, across from Memorial Hospital in the Medical Arts Shopping Center near Bahama Joes Uniform Store
Please contact 912-200-5142 for more info!
* Ascending Group (ages 8 - 15) meets 4:00 - 5:30 pm
* Intermediate Group (ages 16 - early 20s) meets 5:45 - 7:15 pm
January 8, 2025(1 event)

10:00 am: Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP) Program with LIFE, Inc.


January 8, 2025

COHORT #1 is full, but we are enrolling for the next two cohorts!

The CDSMP is a six-week, interactive program designed by Stanford University and facilitated by trained staff members. Participants learn how to manage symptoms like fatigue, pain and depression. Participants develop skills through action planning and feedback, behavior modeling, problem solving techniques, and decision making.

Topics will include:
> Appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance
> Falls prevention
> Healthy eating
> Better breathing techniques
> Appropriate use of medication
> Working more effectively with health care providers
> Communicating with friends and family
> Communicating with oneself
> Communicating with the health care system
> Action-planning, problem-solving, decision-making

The program will begin in January of 2025 and enrollment is open! call Melanie or Lisa for more details! 912-920-2414.

January 9, 2025(1 event)

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


January 9, 2025

Please join us for the LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat on January 2nd 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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January 14, 2025(2 events)

10:00 am: TECH Tuesday at LIFE (iPhone Training) by appointment


January 14, 2025

iphone training on the second Tuesday of every month from 10:00AM - 2:00PM. This great opportunity is for people with disabilities and is by appointment only, as space is limited. At this time it is for iPhones only. Call Denise Howard today at 912-920-2414.

4:00 pm: Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group


January 14, 2025

Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group meets every Tuesday evening in person at LIFE, located at 4811 Waters Avenue in Savannah. This is not an open/drop-in group, you must register to participate.

Empowering neurodiverse adults and young adults to develop a local support network of peer support.

For more information or to register, please contact Heather at 240-328-8026.

January 15, 2025(1 event)

10:00 am: Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP) Program with LIFE, Inc.


January 15, 2025

COHORT #1 is full, but we are enrolling for the next two cohorts!

The CDSMP is a six-week, interactive program designed by Stanford University and facilitated by trained staff members. Participants learn how to manage symptoms like fatigue, pain and depression. Participants develop skills through action planning and feedback, behavior modeling, problem solving techniques, and decision making.

Topics will include:
> Appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance
> Falls prevention
> Healthy eating
> Better breathing techniques
> Appropriate use of medication
> Working more effectively with health care providers
> Communicating with friends and family
> Communicating with oneself
> Communicating with the health care system
> Action-planning, problem-solving, decision-making

The program will begin in January of 2025 and enrollment is open! call Melanie or Lisa for more details! 912-920-2414.

January 16, 2025(1 event)

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


January 16, 2025

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.

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January 20, 2025(1 event)

All day: LIFE Closed in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All day
January 20, 2025

LIFE's offices will be closed today in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

January 21, 2025(1 event)

4:00 pm: Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group


January 21, 2025

Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group meets every Tuesday evening in person at LIFE, located at 4811 Waters Avenue in Savannah. This is not an open/drop-in group, you must register to participate.

Empowering neurodiverse adults and young adults to develop a local support network of peer support.

For more information or to register, please contact Heather at 240-328-8026.

January 22, 2025(1 event)

10:00 am: Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP) Program with LIFE, Inc.


January 22, 2025

COHORT #1 is full, but we are enrolling for the next two cohorts!

The CDSMP is a six-week, interactive program designed by Stanford University and facilitated by trained staff members. Participants learn how to manage symptoms like fatigue, pain and depression. Participants develop skills through action planning and feedback, behavior modeling, problem solving techniques, and decision making.

Topics will include:
> Appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance
> Falls prevention
> Healthy eating
> Better breathing techniques
> Appropriate use of medication
> Working more effectively with health care providers
> Communicating with friends and family
> Communicating with oneself
> Communicating with the health care system
> Action-planning, problem-solving, decision-making

The program will begin in January of 2025 and enrollment is open! call Melanie or Lisa for more details! 912-920-2414.

January 23, 2025(1 event)

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


January 23, 2025

LIFE Board of Directors Meeting (hybrid)

The board meeting will be held on 1/23/25 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

January 24, 2025(1 event)

10:00 am: Living Well in The Community Workshop series (five weeks)


January 24, 2025

LIFE, Inc. is currently enrolling participants for the January cohort of the Living Well in The Community workshop series!
This FREE, five-week, peer-led, workshop series is designed for adults with any disability-type to cultivate healthy choices and build effective skills that they can implement in their everyday lives to support healthier choices, sustainably.
This workshop series is much more than just another "health and wellness" workshop, it's a comprehensive, whole-person approach to growing lasting skills and attitudes for achieving self-identified goals that are unique to each participant. LIFE is honored to be chosen once again to facilitate this fantastic program.
We can enroll up to 12 adults with any disability type and we meet twice a week in person or by Zoom.
For more information about the workshop please contact us at 912-920-2414. Feel free to share this amazing opportunity!
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January 28, 2025(2 events)

10:00 am: LIFE - CIL SenseAbility Showcase


January 28, 2025

This showcases the services LIFE, Inc. offers for Blind/Low Vision, Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deaf/Blind individuals.
Please check back for details and registration.

This will be a drop-in event from 10am - 2pm.

4:00 pm: Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group


January 28, 2025

Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group meets every Tuesday evening in person at LIFE, located at 4811 Waters Avenue in Savannah. This is not an open/drop-in group, you must register to participate.

Empowering neurodiverse adults and young adults to develop a local support network of peer support.

For more information or to register, please contact Heather at 240-328-8026.

January 29, 2025(2 events)

10:00 am: Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP) Program with LIFE, Inc.


January 29, 2025

COHORT #1 is full, but we are enrolling for the next two cohorts!

The CDSMP is a six-week, interactive program designed by Stanford University and facilitated by trained staff members. Participants learn how to manage symptoms like fatigue, pain and depression. Participants develop skills through action planning and feedback, behavior modeling, problem solving techniques, and decision making.

Topics will include:
> Appropriate exercise for maintaining and improving strength and endurance
> Falls prevention
> Healthy eating
> Better breathing techniques
> Appropriate use of medication
> Working more effectively with health care providers
> Communicating with friends and family
> Communicating with oneself
> Communicating with the health care system
> Action-planning, problem-solving, decision-making

The program will begin in January of 2025 and enrollment is open! call Melanie or Lisa for more details! 912-920-2414.

12:30 pm: LIFE Social Club Special Event with Jepson Center at Telfair Museum


January 29, 2025

Please join us for the Social Club Special Event for a field trip to Telfair Museum!

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.

Check back for updated details.

January 30, 2025
January 31, 2025(1 event)

10:00 am: Living Well in The Community Workshop series (five weeks)


January 31, 2025

LIFE, Inc. is currently enrolling participants for the January cohort of the Living Well in The Community workshop series!
This FREE, five-week, peer-led, workshop series is designed for adults with any disability-type to cultivate healthy choices and build effective skills that they can implement in their everyday lives to support healthier choices, sustainably.
This workshop series is much more than just another "health and wellness" workshop, it's a comprehensive, whole-person approach to growing lasting skills and attitudes for achieving self-identified goals that are unique to each participant. LIFE is honored to be chosen once again to facilitate this fantastic program.
We can enroll up to 12 adults with any disability type and we meet twice a week in person or by Zoom.
For more information about the workshop please contact us at 912-920-2414. Feel free to share this amazing opportunity!
February 1, 2025
February 2, 2025

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SAVANNAH 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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