Domestic Violence
Jesup GA 31545
Transform families and communities by providing opportunities and services that promote economic support and social independence. Senior Nutrition Program provides meals and social activities to the elderly. Weatherization Program provides free energy related repairs to eligible households to make them more energy efficient.
Jesup GA 31545
Monday through Thursday
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Jesup GA 31546
Christian counseling and some refererals to specialized services.
Jesup GA 31545
NOTICE
This Division of Family & Children Services is open and operating; however, DFCS is temporarily reducing in-person operations to prevent the spread of COVID-19. As a result, we encourage you to use self-service options during this time.
General Information:
Call 1-877-423-4746
Visit dfcs.ga.gov
Apply for Food Stamp and Medicaid benefits at gateway.ga.gov (verification documents and case status info for all benefits [food stamps, Medicaid and TANF] is also available here)
Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT):
https://www.connectebt.com/gaebtclient/
888-421-3281 for updates
Child Welfare
If you have questions about an existing child welfare case, call your case manager or their supervisor for support.
To report suspected child abuse or neglect, call DFCS Child Protective Services (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) at 1.855.GACHILD
(1.855.422.4453)
Fair Haven’s Outreach & Education Program target’s domestic violence victims in Wayne, Appling and Jeff-Davis Counties who do not need emergency shelter, but are living with or in domestic violence. The Outreach Program collaborates with other community agencies to obtain the most effective resources to assist the family live a life free from the fear of violence. This program is designed for families to gain knowledge and resources to become a strong and stable family, to assist children’s emotional and educational needs while being led by confident and capable parent(s). Monthly support groups are offered as well.
The Magnolia House provides services to victims of domestic violence who do not know where to turn, or have no place to go for assistance. Domestic violence crosses all social, economical and cultural boundaries. – 24-Hour Crisis Line- Safe, Confidential Shelter- Emotional Support- Children Services and Advocacy- Legal Advocacy- Referrals to Community Partners- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families- (TANF)- Personal Advocacy- Transportation
Jesup, GA 31545
Our program is designed to treat the root of substance use disorder and alcoholism. We offer classes in Boundaries, Codependency, Trauma and Grief Therapy, Moral Reconation Therapy, Big Book study, AA, NA, CR, Bible study, and processing groups. We use a therapeutic community model, and we offer group counseling and one on one counselling. We believe a relationship with Jesus Christ is imperative to freedom, and learning to use tools of recovery can lead to successfully dealing with life of life’s terms.
Fair Haven provides valuable services to victims of domestic violence in Wayne, Appling & Jeff-Davis counties. Center services include; 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, outreach services, individual counseling, support groups, safety planning, medical advocacy, case management, community education, parenting support, financial advocacy, legal advocacy and more. Safe Harbor provides valuable services to support the physical and emotional healing of sexual assault victims and their families. With locations in Glynn, Wayne, and Camden Counties, center services include forensic medical examinations, follow up medical services, 24-hour crisis line, crisis intervention, advocacy services, and therapeutic counseling.
Jesup GA 31545
We raise money primarily via the workplace campaign and distribute the money we raise to local nonprofits and to our own social service programs.
Non-profit organization.