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Food Bank
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Organization Name:
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Banks-Jackson Community Food Bank, Commerce, GA
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Contact Person:
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Christa Shumake, Manager
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Phone Number:
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706-335-5143
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Address:
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PO Box 25, Commerce, GA 30529
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Agency Mission Statement or area of responsibility:
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The mission is to provide food for the community
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Key Annual Dates & Events:
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Always need food donations and volunteers.
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Healthcare
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Organization Name:
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American Cancer Society
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Contact Person:
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Victoria Patrick
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Phone Number:
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706-549-4893 or 1.800.ACS.2345
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Address:
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1684 Barnett Shoals Rd, Athens GA 30605
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Email:
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Website:
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Agency Mission Statement or area of responsibility:
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Nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer ...by preventing cancer, saving lives and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy and service.
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Key Annual Dates & Events:
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Relay For Life - every May
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Organization Name:
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American Heart Association, Athens, GA (Covers Jackson County)
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Contact Person:
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Kasey Dillard , Regional Director
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Phone Number:
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770-612-6049
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Address:
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1720 Epps Bridge Road, Suite 108-383 - Athens, GA 30606
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Website:
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Agency Mission Statement or area of responsibility:
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Building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
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Organization Name:
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American Red Cross Blood Services, Athens GA
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Contact Person:
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Ms. Janet Jarrett, Account Manager
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Phone Number:
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678-227-4650 (cell) - Fax: 706-546-8355
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Address:
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3525 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, GA 30606
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Email:
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Website:
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Agency Mission Statement or area of responsibility:
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To find local Blood Drives call 1-800-GIVELIFE
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Key Annual Dates & Events:
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Relay For Life - every May
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Organization Name:
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American Red Cross Emergency Services, Athens, GA
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Contact Person:
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Jennifer Pennington, Exec. Director
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Phone Number:
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706-353-1645 - Fax 706-353-4701
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Address:
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490 Pulaski Street, Athens, GA 30601
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Website:
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Agency Mission Statement or area of responsibility:
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The American Red Cross, is a humanitarian organization, led by volunteers, and guided by its Congressional Charter and the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross movement to provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.
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