Welcome to the Help Jackson County website. Here you will find valuable resources in Jackson County Georgia.
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Family
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Organization Name:
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Parent to Parent
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Contact Person:
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Ken Green
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Phone Number:
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(678)425-2817
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Address:
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179 W. Athens Street, Winder, GA 30680
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Agency Mission Statement or area of responsibility:
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Parent to Parent is a video based program that helps parents develop competence, confidence, and commitment to guide children through the adolescent years.
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Organization Name:
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People First, Athens, GA (Covers Jackson County)
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Contact Person:
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Amanda Alford
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Phone Number:
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(706)542-3457 office -- (706)540-7734 cell
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Address:
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850 College Station Road #G27 Athens, GA 30605
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Agency Mission Statement or area of responsibility:
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An advocacy group composed of people of all ages with disabilities “supporting one another and making a difference in our community.”
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Financial
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Organization Name:
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The Ark of Jackson County, Jefferson, GA
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Contact Person:
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Ms. Carolyn Townes, Director
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Phone Number:
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706-367-8365 (M,W,F mornings 9-11:30 am)
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Address:
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243 Washington Street, Jefferson, GA 30549
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Agency Mission Statement or area of responsibility:
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Mission designed to help people who have had an emergency loss of income.
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Organization Name:
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Community Connection of NEGA
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Contact Person:
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Art Ordoqui
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Phone Number:
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211 or 706-353-1313
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Address:
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1695 Old West Broad Street, Athens GA 30601
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Website:
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Agency Mission Statement or area of responsibility:
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Community Connection of North East Georgia provides referrals for any need, including financial assistance, food, child care, clothing, shelter, and health care to individuals throughout fourteen Northeast Georgia counties.
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Key Annual Dates & Events:
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A Taste of Athens February 22; MLK Day of Service Jan 19
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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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