Food

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.

Counties You Serve:

Wayne

America’s Second Harvest of Coastal GA

Agency Name:

America’s Second Harvest of Coastal GA

Agency Category:

Age 18-34, Age 35-50, Age 50+, Food

Agency Website Address:

http://www.helpendhunger.org

Agency Phone Number:

912-261-7979

Agency Address:

134 Indigo Drive
Brunswick GA 31525

Service Hours:

8AM-3PM Mon – Fri

Services Description:

We offer meat, produce, breads, pastries, and other shelf stable food only for a handling charge $0.00 to $0.19 per pound for most foods. We also carry frozen, refrigerated, deli, and prepared food.

Counties You Serve:

Wayne

American Red Cross

Agency Name:

American Red Cross

Agency Category:

Age 0-5, Age 13-17, Age 18-34, Age 35-50, Age 50+, Age 6-12, Clothing, Education / Training, Food, Housing & Shelter, United Way Agencies, Volunteer Opportunities

Agency Address:

207 Rose Dr.
Brunswick GA 31520

Service Hours:

9AM-5PM Mon-Fri

Services Description:

N/A

Counties You Serve:

Wayne

Community Care Services Program

Agency Name:

Community Care Services Program

Agency Category:

Age 35-50, Age 50+, Counseling & Therapy Services, Disabilities, Family Services, Food, Home Health & Nurse Service, Mental Health, Senior Citizens, Volunteer Opportunities

Agency Website Address:

http://www.concertedservices.org/community-care-2

Agency Phone Number:

888-367-9913

Agency Address:

331 W. Parker Street
Baxley GA 31513

Service Hours:

11AM-5PM

Services Description:

CCSP assists persons who are elderly and/or functionally impaired in continuing to live in their homes and communities by providing cost-effective community-based services as an alternative to nursing home placement.

Counties You Serve:

Wayne

DFCS – Wayne County Department of Family and Children Services

Agency Name:

DFCS – Wayne County Department of Family and Children Services

Agency Category:

Age 0-5, Age 13-17, Age 18-34, Age 35-50, Age 50+, Age 6-12, Child Abuse, Childcare, Children & Youth Services, Clothing, Domestic Violence, Family Services, Food, Job Assistance, Medical Services, Pregnancy Support, Senior Citizens, Transportation Services, Utilities

Agency Website Address:

http://dfcs.georgia.gov/location/wayne-county

Agency Phone Number:

912.427.5866

Agency Fax:

912.427.5885

Agency Address:

1220 S. First St.
Jesup GA 31545

Service Hours:

8 AM 5 PM Mon – Fri Monday Friday

Services Description:

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)

Counties You Serve:

Wayne

Tabitha’s Place

Agency Name:

Tabitha’s Place

Agency Category:

Age 18-34, Age 35-50, Age 50+, Food

Agency Phone Number:

912-256-2113

Social Media: Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/TabithasPlaceJesup/

Agency Address:

247 S Second St.
Jesup, GA 31545

Service Hours:

9:00am – 2:30pm

Services Description:

Tabitha’s Place is a community kitchen and bath house for the hungry.

Counties You Serve:

Wayne

Categories-Tags:

Food, Soup Kitchen

Telamon Corporation

Agency Name:

Telamon Corporation

Agency Category:

Age 0-5, Age 13-17, Age 18-34, Age 35-50, Age 50+, Age 6-12, Education / Training, Food, Housing & Shelter, Job Assistance, Multi-Cultural, Transportation Services, Utilities

Agency Website Address:

http://www.telamon.org/where-we-work/georgia

Agency Phone Number:

912-386-1163

Agency Address:

111 Oliver Lane
Glennville GA 31427

Service Hours:

Mon-Fri

Services Description:

Early Childhood & Family Support, Workforce & Career Services, and Housing & Financial Empowerment.

Counties You Serve:

Wayne

The Charlotte Floyd Gore Center-Fair Haven Outreach Center/Safe Harbor Connie Smith Rape Crisis Center

Agency Name:

The Charlotte Floyd Gore Center-Fair Haven Outreach Center/Safe Harbor Connie Smith Rape Crisis Center

Agency Website Address:

http://www.fairhavenjesup.org

Agency Phone Number:

912-785-7045

Social Media: Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/Fairhaven5889999

Agency Address:

181 N. Main Street Baxley, Ga, 31513

Service Hours:

M-F 8:00AM-5:00PM

Services Description:

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.

Counties You Serve:

Wayne, Appling, Jeff-Davis, Glynn and Camden

Categories-Tags:

child advocacy, Domestic Violence, education, legal, rape, resources, sexual assault, support

United Way of South Georgia

Agency Name:

United Way of South Georgia

Agency Category:

Age 0-5, Age 13-17, Age 18-34, Age 35-50, Age 50+, Age 6-12, Alcohol / Drugs / Substance Abuse, Clothing, Domestic Violence, Family Services, Food, Housing & Shelter, Pregnancy Support, Senior Citizens, United Way Agencies, Utilities, Volunteer Opportunities

Agency Website Address:

http://Unitedwaysga.org

Agency Phone Number:

912-614-4566

Agency Address:

261 W. Plum Street
Jesup GA 31545

Service Hours:

8a 4p Mon – Fri Monday Friday

Services Description:

We raise money primarily via the workplace campaign and distribute the money we raise to local nonprofits and to our own social service programs.

Counties You Serve:

Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Clinch, Coffee, Pierce, Ware, Wayne

United Way of South Georgia Incl.

Agency Name:

United Way of South Georgia Incl.

Agency Website Address:

http://www.unitedwaysga.org

Agency Phone Number:

912-614-4566

Social Media: Facebook:

United Way of South Georgia

Agency Address:

PO Box 690

Services Description:

Non-profit organization.

Counties You Serve:

Wayne, Ware, Pierce, Clinch, Atkinson, Coffee, Bacon and Brantley

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