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| Alliance for Children's Enrichment (ACE) | |
| 8 Carmichael Street | |
| Newnan, GA 30263 | |
| 770-254-3339 | |
| Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta County | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Parent resource center, referral service, parenting classes, youth programs, lice treatment program, school supply drive, workshops for child care directors and workers, Christmas toy drive. |
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| American Business Women's Assn (ABWA) |
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| PO Box 2643 | |
| Newnan, GA 30264 | |
| 770-502-9668 | |
| www.aacabwa.org | |
| Hours: 3rd Tuesday at 6:30pm | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: To bring together businesswomen of diverse occupations and to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking support, and national recognition. |
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| BellSouth Life Line Plan - Albany, PSC | |
| 304 Pine Avenue | |
| Albany, GA 31701 | |
| 888-726-3223 (Fax) | |
| Hours: 24 hours a day | |
| Area(s) served: Georgia | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: This is a telephone service assistance plan available to qualified residential subscribers. The purpose of the plan is to make telephone service more accessible to customers whom otherwise might not be able to afford it. Georgia subscribers may be eligible for the plan if they are a current recipient of low-income assistance from any of the following programs: Food Stamps, Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) & Senior Citizen Low Income Discount Plan. To apply for the LIFELINE PLAN, mail or FAX proof of eligibility of public assistance program. |
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| Beth-Esther Ministries - Restoration House | |
| 29 Miller Farmers Industrial Blvd, Ste C | |
| Newnan, GA 30263 | |
| 770-304-5774 | |
| Hours: 24 hours a day | |
| Area(s) served: Newnan, Georgia | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Serving girls 12 to 17 in Department Families and Children and DJJ custody in Group Home. |
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| Council on Aging |
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| Tommy Thompson Senior Center | |
| 29 Hospital Road, Newnan, GA 30263 | |
| 770-683-8600 | |
| www.gcoa.org | |
| Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta County | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Meals on Wheels, planned daily activities, blood pressure checks, transportation to appointments, internet access. |
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| Court Appointed Special Advocates |
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| 61 Hospital Road | |
| Newnan, GA 30263 | |
| 770-253-0046 | |
| www.cowetacasa.org | |
| Hours: varied | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Trained and supervised volunteers to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children involved in juvenile court deprivation proceedings. |
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| Coweta Performance Learning Center | |
| 1 Dowdell Street | |
| Newnan, GA 30263 | |
| 770-254-2870 | |
| www.cowetaschools.net/wda | |
| Hours: | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: The Coweta Performance Learning Center (PLC) provides an opportunity for students who are not successful in their traditional high school settings to attend a unique educational environment dedicated to helping them catch up to their classmates and graduate with them. There are a limited number of students accepted into this program. |
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| Department of Juvenile Justice |
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| 2 Luckie Street | |
| Newnan, GA 30263 | |
| 770-254-7282 | |
| www.djj.state.ga.us | |
| Hours: 8:00am - 6:00pm, Monday - Friday | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Provides supervision, detention and a wide range of treatment and educational services for youths referred to the Department by the Juvenile Courts, and provides assistance or delinquency prevention services for at-risk youths through collaborative efforts with other public, private and community entities. |
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| Georgia Food Bank, Inc. | |
| PO Box 846 | |
| Tallapoosa, GA 30176 | |
| 770-574-9700 | |
| georgiafoodbank.org | |
| Hours: | |
| Area(s) served: Carroll, Cobb, Coweta, Douglas, Forsyth, Fulton, Haralson, Heard, Spaulding, Polk, Rockdale | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Referrals are taken from local law enforcement agencies, Department of Family and Children Services, County Health Departments, and other Human Services related organizations. Each food box contains items such as cereal, canned goods, soups and other types of food products that we have in our inventory. Each box packed contains the same amount and same type product with the total pounds being received per family per visit being approximately 75 pounds. All families are required to complete an application showing principal address, number in household and ages, proof of income, proof of residence, and identification, eg. Social Security Card, Drivers License, Medicaid Card, etc. This information is required for every member in household. Infant Crisis Program--families with infants and small children receive the necessary supplies they need to care for their children. |
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| Girls on the Move | |
| 48 Ball Street | |
| Newnan, GA 30263 | |
| 770-253-6461 | |
| Hours: Thursdays, 4:00pm - 6:00pm | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Program developed to help girls build strong characters and develop skills for social responsibility and leadership. Includes mentoring, life skills workshops, arts and crafts, community service projects, recreational and educational field trips, after school and summer programs. Meetings held weekly at Binion court for girls aged 10 and up. |
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| Girls Scouts of Pine Valley, Inc. |
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| 350 Airport Road | |
| Griffin, GA 30224 | |
| 770-227-2524 | |
| www.girlscoutsofpinevalley.com | |
| Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta, Butts, Carroll, Fayette, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Lamar, Meriwether, Pike, Spalding, Troup, Upson, and Chambers (AL) | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Girls Scouts of the USA is the world's largest organization dedicated to helping all girls everywhere build character and gain skills for success in the real world. In an accepting and nurturing environment, and in partnership with committed adult volunteers, girls develop strong values, leadership skills, social conscience, and conviction about their own potential and self-worth that will serve them all their lives. |
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| Good Shepherd Therapeutic Center |
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| PO Box 659, Bar Rest Ranch Road | |
| Warm Springs, GA 31830 | |
| 706-655-2354 | |
| www.gshepherd.org | |
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| Area(s) served: Meriwether and surrounding areas | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Parent organization has several programs including Good Shepherd Riding Academy, a center for equine assisted therapy, Able House, a long term residential facility for boys aged 10 to 17, Meriwether House, a short term assessment center, an independent living program, outdoor experiential learning program, and animal assisted therapy programs. Faith based ministry that serves as an umbrella for a variety of residential and out-patient programs designed to create the healing container that is possible when humans, animals and nature live and work together as one. GSTC provides a safe and growing environment for abused, neglected and otherwise at risk adolescent boys while also improving the quality of life for persons with disabilities that visit and all living creatures that call GSTC home. |
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| Newnan Career Center |
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| 30 Bledsoe Road | |
| Newnan, GA 30265 | |
| 770-254-7220 | |
| www.careerconnections.org | |
| Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta, Fayette, Spalding, Troup | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Free job training assistance, resume development financial help for qualifying low income/unemployed individuals in obtaining training/supplies, on the job training within local labor market, partners with local Dept of Labor office to assist in obtaining employment. Contact Carole Ann Clarke for further information. |
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| Parent to Parent |
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| Central and North Georgia Office | |
| 3805 Presidential Pkwy, Ste 207, Atlanta, GA 30340 | |
| 770-451-5484 | |
| www.parenttoparentofga.org | |
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| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Parent to Parent provides support and information to parents of children with disabilities. Services include Special Needs Database - Search our online database containing over 4,000 resources. Emotional Support, One-to-One Parent Match, Parent to Parent Support Groups Parent Message Board, Reading Material on Your Child's Diagnosis, Hispanic Services and Support Groups, Additional Information On Early Intervention Programs (Public), Conferences, Workshops, & Special Events. |
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| Pathways Center for Behavioral & |
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| Developmental Growth | |
| 12 Savannah Street, Newnan, GA 30263 | |
| 770-254-7230 | |
| www.pathwayscsb.org | |
| Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta, Carroll, Heard, Meriwether, Troup | |
| Medicaid Provider: YES, Private Insurance: YES, Sliding Scale Basis: YES | |
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Services Offered: Pathways Center for Behavioral and Developmental Growth is a human service agency operating multiple facilities throughout Carroll, Coweta, Heard, Meriwether and Troup counties. Pathways is the designated community agency responsible for providing services to citizens challenged with mental health, mental retardation or substance abuse issues. |
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| The Reece Center for Handicapped Horsemanship |
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| PO Box 730 | |
| Sharpsburg, GA 30277 | |
| 678-423-0858 | |
| www.reececenter.org | |
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| Area(s) served: Coweta and surrounding areas | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: YES | |
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Services Offered: Provides low-cost/no cost hippotherapy for students with a variety of physical and mental disabilities, including blindness, autism, spina bifida and Down syndrome. |
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| The Rutledge Center | |
| (Newnan-Coweta Association for Retarded Citizens) | |
| 55 Millard Farmer Industrial Blvd, Newnan, GA 30263 | |
| 770-251-6515 | |
| Contact via email | |
| Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta and Heard County | |
| Medicaid Provider: YES, Private Insurance: NO, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Offers day support, day hab, supported employment, and facility employment. |
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| Salvation Army |
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| 670 Jefferson Street | |
| Newnan, GA 30263 | |
| 770-251-8181 | |
| www.uss.salvationarmy.org/GA/home.htm | |
| Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta, Heard, Meriwether | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Assistance with food, clothing, household items and financial assistance. |
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| Sight for Students |
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| PO Box 2474 | |
| Newnan, GA 30264 | |
| 770-254-2737 | |
| www.cisga.org | |
| Hours: | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta county students | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Eye care services at no charge to qualifying students. Includes an eye exam and glasses if needed. Referrals made through school nurse or teacher in home school. |
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| Summer Works |
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| 134 North Hill Street | |
| Griffin, GA 30224 | |
| 770-229-9799 | |
| www.careerconnections.org/youth | |
| Hours: June - September only | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta, Butts, Carroll, Lamar, Pike, Spalding, Troup, Heard, Meriwether, Upson | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Assists youth aged 14-21 years old in obtaining summer jobs in local community. Jobs are within the public and private sector. Names and numbers are currently being accepted, applications will be accepted in early May 2005. |
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| Teen Work | |
| Atlanta, GA | |
| 770-254-7300 | |
| www.teenwork.dhr.georgia.gov | |
| Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday | |
| Area(s) served: Georgia | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Teen Work is a DFCS program set up to provide summer employment for Georgia teens in foster care. It will introduce teens to the world of work and to teach them marketable skills. The program will mentor teens in foster care as they enter some of their first summer jobs, supporting a positive experience for both the employee and the employer. TeenWork is for teens in foster care or aftercare who are ready to work good jobs. Apply Online. Application deadline is May 20, 2005. |
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| Victim Assistance Program | |
| Office of Coweta District Attorney | |
| PO Box 2564, Newnan, GA 30264 | |
| 770-254-7300 | |
| Contact via email | |
| Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta County | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Provides victims of crime with: emotional support, status of case, notice of court hearings and procedures, court accompaniment, social service agencies that assist with problems resulting from the crime, and filing of temporary protection orders for victims of domestic violence. |
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| Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Dept of Labor |
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| 1575 Hwy 34, Ste A | |
| Newnan, GA 30265 | |
| 770-254-7210 | |
| www.dol.state.ga.us/vr_services.htm | |
| Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday | |
| Area(s) served: Coweta County | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: Provides a wide range of services to help individuals with disabilities prepare for meaningful work: Counseling and Guidance, Training, College and University Instruction, On-the-Job Training, Vocational and Technical Training, Supported Employment, School to Work Transition, Job Coaching, Physical and Mental Restoration Services, Assistive Technology, Referral to Other Agencies As Needed. Also provides assistance to employers: Accessibility Assessments, Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Consultations, Disability Awareness Training, Job Analysis, Job Accommodation/Modification, Pre-screened/Qualified Applicants, Assistive Work Technology, Support Services. |
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| West Central Technical College | |
| Newnan Campus | |
| 160 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive | |
| 678-423-2000 | |
| www.gacec.com | |
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| Area(s) served: Coweta County | |
| Medicaid Provider: N/A, Private Insurance: N/A, Sliding Scale Basis: N/A | |
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Services Offered: West Central serves both high school and adult students in credit and non-credit programs. The TechSTART calendar mirrors the high school schedule and is geared toward 16-18 year-old students who are dually-enrolled in both high school and technical college courses. Adult students can enroll in TechSTART programs on a space-available basis. In addition, technical college courses are offered on the traditional quarter schedule both day and evenings. Types of program offerings at CEC include Basic Dental Assisting, Computer Repair Technician, Machine Tool Technology, Welding, Computer Aided Drafting, and Patient Care Assisting. |
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