Agency Category Age 18-34,
Age 35-50,
Age 50+,
Counseling / Mental Health,
Disability Support,
Domestic Violence Support,
Education / Training,
Family Services,
Food,
Housing & Utilities,
Housing & Utility Assistance,
Job Assistance,
Legal Assistance,
Senior Citizens,
Teen & Young Adult Resources,
Transportation Services,
Volunteer Opportunities
Agency Address 409 S. Third Street
Jesup GA 31545
Service Hours 8AM-2:30PM Mon-Fri
Services Description 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.
Agency Address 3025 Shrine Road
Brunswick GA 31520
Services Description Provides hearing evaluations and hearing aids.
Services Description Alzheimer's Assoc. Reg Office
Agency Category Age 0-5,
Age 13-17,
Age 18-34,
Age 35-50,
Age 50+,
Age 6-12,
Children & Youth Services,
Counseling / Mental Health,
Disability Support,
Education / Training,
Family Services,
Housing & Utilities,
Medical Services,
Multi-Cultural,
Senior Citizens,
Teen & Young Adult Resources,
Transportation Services,
Volunteer Opportunities
Agency Address 4849 Paulsen St , Suite 102
Savannah GA 31405
Service Hours 8:30am-5:00pm Mon - Fri
Agency Address 155 E. Orange Street
Jesup GA 31546
Service Hours 9AM-5PM Tuesday
Agency Address 331 W. Parker Street
Baxley GA 31513
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.
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 Support,
Family Services,
Food,
Housing & Utility Assistance,
Job Assistance,
Medical Services,
Pregnancy Support,
Senior Citizens,
Transportation Services
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)
Agency Address 331 W. Parker Street
Baxley GA 31513
Service Hours 3PM-1PM Monday
Agency Address 331 W. Parker Street
Baxley GA 31513
Service Hours 5PM-4PM Mon-Fri
Services Description Through federal funding, older Georgians 60 years of age and older can receive access to lawyers and paralegals who provide representation in non-criminal legal cases, information on many issues of interest to seniors, and community education to prevent harm that may potentially be caused by not having access to legal assistance.
Agency Category Age 0-5,
Age 13-17,
Age 18-34,
Age 35-50,
Age 50+,
Age 6-12,
Children & Youth Services,
Medical Services,
Senior Citizens,
Teen & Young Adult Resources,
Veterans Services,
Volunteer Opportunities
Agency Address 4151 Memorial Drive - Suite 103-A
Decatur GA 30032
Service Hours 9 AM 5 PM Mon - Fri
Services Description Assisting people with hearing impairment who are in need of assistance with telecommunications equipment.
RESOURCE DIRECTORY CRITERIA
Health and human service programs offered by State, county or municipal governments which have offices in or serve residents of Wayne County.
Organizations that serve Wayne County. Agencies outside of the Wayne County area that meet a need for residents in Wayne County, that is not met by a non-profit or public agency within said area.
For profit agencies that provide a service not met by public or non-profit agencies. For profit agencies offering low-cost goods that are not readily available through community non-profit agencies. For profit agencies that offer free or low cost services to the community.
- Advocacy groups related to health and human service issues.
- Civic and business associations.
- Professional organizations that provide a public service.
- Private schools for special needs.
- Professional and regulatory boards.
- Information and referral services.
- Non-profit nursing homes.
- Community groups.
- Chambers of Commerce.
- Licensed childcare facilities.
- Self-help support groups.
- Social or fraternal organizations that serve non-members.
- Administrative offices of public schools in Wayne County
Not Eligible to be Included:
Agencies that violate federal, state or local laws or regulations, Agencies promoting or permitting racism or bigotry,
Agencies that provide services based out of the provider’s home unless licensed to do so,
Organizations (churches, social clubs, etc.) to the extent that they offer a service only to their members, Commercial businesses not described above.
