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Disability Resource Guide: First Edition

ADULT DAY CARE

Alzheimers Center
Covenant Presbyterian Church
3131 Walton Way
Augusta, Georgia
(706) 731-9060

Hours: Tuesday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

This center offers adult day care year round.

FEES: $35 per day; $6 per hour Alzheimers Center Autumn Care Adult Day Care Center
Senior Citizens Council Building
535 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia
(706) 724-9888

Hours: Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

This center offers adult day care year-round.

FEES: $42 per day; $25.20 _ day


Emerald Adult Day Care Center
1726 Sibley Road
Augusta, Georgia
(706) 667-0043

Hours: Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

This center offers adult day care year-round.

FEES: $28 per day; $5 per hour Warren Baptist Church
3203 Washington Road
Augusta, Georgia
(706) 860-1586

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

This centers offers adult day care year-round.

FEES: $20 to $35 per day, depending on clients needs; $5 per hour


ADVOCACY

AARP, American Association of Retired Persons
2231 Highway 88
Hephzibah, Georgia 30815
(706) 592-2634

AARP meetings 2nd Tuesday of each month at 1:00 p.m. at the Senior Center, 15th Street, Augusta, GA. Organization provides insurance, pharmacy services, services for widowed persons, tax aid program. Information and education on all situations pertaining to senior citizens. National office has strong advocacy program.

FEES: National Fees: $8 — Local Fees $3

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Attend Meeting

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Advocacy, Recreation/Organizations, Volunteer Opportunities.

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


CSRA Coalition of Advocates For the Aging
2123 Wrightsboro Road
P.O. Box 2800
Augusta, Georgia 30914-2800
(706) 667-4187

An organization open to all people who share an interest in the aging population. The object of the organization is to improve the quality of life for the CSRA older citizens through advocacy, education, public awareness, and networking.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone sharing an interest in the aging population

FEES: Organization Annual Dues $50, Association Organization Annual Dues $25, Individual Annual Dues $20, Associate Individual Annual Dues $5 (senior adults age 60+ and full-time students)

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact AAA office

SERVICES CATEGORIES: Advocacy, Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


Georgia Legal Services Program
811 Telfair Street Suite 202
P.O. Box 2185
Augusta, Georgia 30903
(706) 721-2327 or 1-800-248-6697

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Legal representation in civil cases to low income persons.

ELIGIBILITY: Income below Federal Poverty Guidelines and resource levels.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office — (706) 721-2327

SERVICES CATEGORIES: Advocacy, Legal, Consumer Services

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


The Georgia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Division of Aging Services
Two Peachtree Street, N.E. Suite 18-403
Atlanta, Georgia 30903
(404) 657-5319

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Advocacy for nursing home and personal care home residents. Local program is at the Senior Citizens Council.

ELIGIBILTY: Call the office

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: None

SERVICES CATEGORIES: Advocacy

COUNTIES SERVED: State of Georgia


Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
Senior Citizens Council of Greater Augusta and the CSRA
535 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 826-4480

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

A Long-Term Care Ombudsman serves the residents of long-term care facilities, including nursing home and personal care homes. The primary duty of an ombudsman is to protect the rights of individuals by investigating and resolving problems and grievances, providing information and working with institutions, organizations and agencies to increase their responsiveness to the people they serve.

ELIGIBILTY: Any long-term care resident

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICES CATEGORIES: Advocacy, Housing

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


Silver Haired Legislature
c/o CSRA Agency on Aging
CSRA Regional Development Center
2123 Wrightsboro Road
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 667-4187 or 1-800-667-4187

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Advocacy through legislative proposals for the elderly and their issues.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons age 60 and over

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office — (706) 737-1823

SERVICES CATEGORIES: Advocacy, Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


The League of Women Voters of the Augusta Area
535 15th Street
P.O. Box 3373
Augusta, Georgia 30914-3373

(Please write to office. No contact person is available at present.)

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Write to office at the above address.

SERVICES CATEGORIES: Advocacy, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


The Senior Citizens Council of Greater Augusta and the CSRA, Inc.
535 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 826-4480

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The Advocacy Programs Department consists of The Center for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and Neglect and Casework Services. Advocacy Programs provide senior adults with legal assistance, information and referral, counseling and an avenue of gaining suitable and needed education and assistance with or regarding elder abuse prevention and reporting regulations for victims.

ELIGIBILITY: Age 60 or older living in the CSRA 16 county area.

FEES: None; United Way funded program.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office to request the services

SERVICES CATEGORIES: Advocacy, Safety/Protection

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


CONSUMER SERVICES

American Cancer Society Hotline
1-800-227-2345

Supplies information on hospice and support groups. Answers questions about cancer diagnoses and treatments.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services,

Counseling/Mental Health, Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


American Health Care Association
1201 L. Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20005
(202) 842-4444

A professional organization that represents the interests of licensed nursing homes and long-term care facilities to Congress, Federal Regulatory Agencies, and other professional groups. It also provides leadership in dealing with long-term care issues.

FEES: None

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services, Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


Augusta Minority Business Development Center
A Division of the CSRA Business League, Inc.
1394 Laney Walker Blvd.
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 722-0994

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Management and technical assistance to small businesses, especially minorities.

ELIGIBILITY: Minority small business entrepreneur

FEES: $10 per hour

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


Better Business Bureau
301 7th Street
P.O. Box 2085
Augusta, Georgia 30903
(706) 722-1574

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Gather and disseminate information, act as third party independent dispute resolution group, charitable solicitation control monitoring, advertising review program, auto line, consumer education.

ELIGIBILITY: Available to all

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: None

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA CSRA Area Agency on Aging
2123 Wrightsboro Road
P.O. Box 2800
Augusta, Georgia 30914-2800
(706) 667-4187

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Planning, advocacy, program development, funding, and special services. The following services are partially funded by AAA: Congregate meals, transportation, homebound, counseling, homemaker services, legal services, case management services, Operation Independence — Home Modifications, home-delivered meals, Alzheimer’s support, Senior Center, Ombudsman, recreation, food banks and Community Care Services Program, and the Aging Connection. Administer staff support to Silver Haired Legislators and other committees concerned with aging issues.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office — (706) 737-1823

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services, Advocacy

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


Drivers License Bureau
Hwy. 56
Near Proctor & Gamble
Augusta, Georgia 30906
(706) 771-7816

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Provide driver’s licenses and State ID cards to eligible citizens, provide assistance with suspensions of driver’s licenses, clear up insurance suspensions, handicapped parking permits.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office

FEES: $15 — Regular Class C License; $10 — Identification Card

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply at the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services

COUNTIES SERVED: All Counties


Georgia State Department of Veterans Services
Burke Office Park
713 West 6th Street
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-3874

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Handle claims for Veterans benefits, State and Federal, Aid and Attendance Claims/Housebound, compensation/pensions, nursing home applications, VA Hospital admissions applications, insurance education benefits, domiciliary nursing home applications, burial claims for widows. Pensions based upon qualification.

ELIGIBILITY: Veteran of war, conflict, or occupation as established by Congress and the VA

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Must be filed with VA or Department of Veterans Service

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services, Insurance/Claims

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Burke


Georgia Natural Gas Company
1-800-427-5463

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Call your local number for information regarding budget payments, extended payment agreements, medical condition agreements, seasonal payment agreements, assistance referral program as referred by Department of Family and Children Services and the Telecommunication Service for Hearing and Speech Impaired.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact office for more information

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office. Need account number to speak to representative.

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services, Energy Assistance

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce
111 West Broad Street
P.O. Box 630
Louisville, Georgia 30434
(912) 625-8134

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Promote economic development for Jefferson County. Act as liaison for are businesses, provide information on historical sites in Jefferson County.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Civic Club - $25; Business - $100; Industry - $150

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services

COUNTIES SERVED: Jefferson


Metro Augusta Chamber of Commerce
600 Broad Street Plaza
P.O. Box 657
Augusta, Georgia 30913-0657
(706) 821-1300

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

A Not-For-Profit member organization serving the business community. Mission us to enhance the quality of life by encouraging the economic growth of new and existing businesses in Richmond, Columbia, and Burke counties.

ELIGIBILITY: Metro Augusta resident or business person

FEES: Contact the office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services, Employment, Recreation/Organizations

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Columbia, and Burke


National Association of Senior Friends
Augusta Regional Medical Center Chapter
3651 Wheeler Road (10)
Augusta, Georgia 30909
(706) 650-6716

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Free filing of all insurance claims forms, full time RN Advisor, free copying services, free notary public services, monthly newsletter published, various discounts for services and programs. Social activities include day trips, overnight trips, cruises, free bingo, card group, group lunches, education programs, free exercise program three times a week.

ELIGIBILITY: Age 50 years and older

FEES: $15 per year or $25 for two years

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services, Education/Enrichment, Recreation/Organizations

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


National Hearing Aid Society Hotline
20361 Middlebelt Road
Livonia, Georgia 48152
1-800-521-5247

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Provide information on hearing aids and hearing aid specialists in the caller's area.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the hotline

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services, Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA


Office of Consumer Affairs, Consumer Intake and Compliant Center
2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SE
Plaza Level East Tower
Atlanta, Georgia 30334
1-800-869-1123

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Statewide system designed to intake, record, and process complaints and inquiries relating to a business or business practice received from consumers for the Governor’s Office of Community Affairs.

ELIGIBILITY: Residents of Georgia

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA, State of Georgia


Resource Center on Aging
2803 Wrightsboro Road, Suite 51
Augusta, GA 30909
(706) 733-5800

Telephone referral service for older adults.

ELIGIBILITY: Older Adults

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Senior Citizen ID Cards
Senior Center
535 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 826-4480

Hours: First working Monday of the month 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Senior ID Cards are made and a booklet describing local discounts is distributed once a month (the 1st Monday of the month).

ELIGIBILITY: Age 60 or above

FEES: $10.00

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Verification of birth date

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond and surrounding counties Small Business Development Center
1061 Katherine Street
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 737-1790

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Counseling for prospective and active small business persons on a one to one basis, seminars and workshops on a variety of business related topics, information and answers to questions relating to small business.

ELIGIBILITY: None

FEES: Free counseling and information; fee for workshops and seminars

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services, Education/Self-Enrichment, Employment

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Columbia, Burke, Jefferson The Georgia Council on Aging
2 Peachtree Street Suite 18-210
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
(404) 657-5343

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Legislative issues, public education, advocacy on behalf of Georgia’s elderly citizens, Make recommendations regarding programs and services for seniors.

ELIGIBILITY: Any organization or group desirous of working on behalf of Georgia’s elderly

FEES: Donations are accepted

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services, Advocacy

COUNTIES SERVED: All in Georgia Thomson/McDuffie Chamber of Commerce
111 Railroad Street
Thomson, Georgia 30824
(706) 597-1000

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Concerned with improvement of the county area. Major goals aimed at the promotion of business and industrial expansion, creating more and better jobs, and the betterment of the area in general.

ELIGIBILITY: Any resident of McDuffie County

FEES: Individual - $150; Business - $150 — $400; Industry - $150 - $600

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services

COUNTIES SERVED: McDuffie United CereBRal Palsy of CSRA
P.O. Box 12336
Augusta, Georgia 30914-2336
(706) 733-5700

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Information, referral, follow-up. Various programs and services for the handicapped.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons with a diagnosis of cereBRal palsy.

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Consumer Services, Advocacy, Education/Self-Enrichment, Counseling/Mental Health, Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA

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Able-Disabled
P.O. Box 4876
Martinez, Georgia 30907
(706) 796-6419

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Provide peer counseling with handicapped persons and their families. Offer support groups for people with disabilities and make referrals to agencies or groups that may be help to clients.

ELIGIBILITY: Disabled or other interested parties

FEES: No charge for services; $6 membership

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health, Advocacy

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Alcoholics Anonymous
Central Office/Intergroup
113 Camilla Drive
Martinez, Georgia 30907
(706) 860-8331

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Self help for alcohol abuse. Literature including books, cassette tapes, pamphlets are available as well as meetings schedules. There are 135 AA Meetings in the CSRA every week.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office Tuesday — Saturday, 11:30 am — 5:30pm. When the office is closed answering service will give you assistance for a contact.

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Alzheimer’s Association Augusta Chapter
1899 Central Avenue
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 731-9060

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

24 Hour Helpline, day care, in-home respite services, support group, educational programs, speakers bureau, caregiver counseling available.

ELIGIBILITY: Those with irreversible memory loss disorders and their caregivers

FEES: Contact the office for more information

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health, Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Augusta Arthritis Club
Meetings are held at Augusta Mall
(706) 793-2191

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Support group that provides valuable information and ongoing support for those affected by arthritis. Meetings are held on the third Monday of each month at the Community Room at Augusta Mall.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone interested

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office or just come to a meeting

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health, Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Better Breathers Support Group
3630 J. Dewey Gray Circle 3A
Augusta, Georgia 30909

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Support group for persons with lung disease.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons with lung disease

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office for meeting times — (706) 855-6546

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Cancer Share Group
University Hospital Department of Pastoral Care
1350 Walton Way
Augusta, Georgia 30910
(706) 722-9011

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Support group that provides emotional support for victims and families of victims of cancer. The group meets each Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. at University Hospital Oncology Unit.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact University Hospital

Department of Pastoral Care

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Caregivers Support Group
535 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 826-4480

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

A caregivers support group that strives to help others who share the same responsibility of caring for frail elderly parents, spouse, or siblings. The group meets every 4th Tuesday from 6:30 — 8:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Council. November and December meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone who provides care for another person

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Children of Aging Parents
1609 Woodbourne Road Suite 302-A
Levittown, Pennsylvania 19057
(215) 945-6900

A nonprofit self-help organization that provides information and emotional support to caregivers of older persons. Children of Aging Parents holds "Instant Aging Workshops" for community groups. Training programs also available for nurses and social workers in hospitals, nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers. Caregivers nationwide can contact the information and referral service.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: CAPS Memberships: Individual caregiver - $15 per year. Professional in caregiving field - $25 per year. Organization - $25 per year.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office for membership forms

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: Nationwide Chronic Pain Support Group
1355 Independence Drive
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 823-8595

Hours: Contact the office for information about the meetings.

Support group for people dealing with painful illness or conditions.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office for more information

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Columbia Augusta Medical Center
Chemical Dependency Unit
3651 Wheeler Road
Augusta, Georgia 30910
(706) 650-6750

Hours: Monday through Friday24 hours a day

Treatment of alcohol and drug abuse. Free consultation, free intervention.

ELIGIBILITY: Any chemically dependent person

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Self-referral or physician referral

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health, Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Community Mental Health Center of East Central Georgia
3421 Old Savannah Road
Augusta, Georgia 30906-3815
(706) 771-4800, 24 Hour Emergency Services (706) 560-2943

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 24 Hour Emergency Services

Outpatient adult mental health, mental retardation, alcoholism and other drugs. Day treatment, 24 hour emergency services. Supportive living and group homes. Consultation and education for clients most in need with DSM IIIR psychiatric diagnoses excluding personality disorders or a diagnosis of alcoholism, substance abuse, or mental retardation.

ELIGIBILITY: Mentally ill or substance abusers of all ages and their families that meet the most in need criteria. Mentally retarded and in need of state supportive services to avoid hospitalization.

FEES: Varies, Medicaid accepted, sliding scale used

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact program location or walk in

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, Taliaferro, Warren, Wilkes CSRA Compassionate Friends
1845 Pisgah Road
North Augusta, South Carolina 29841
(803) 279-6521

Hours:3rd Tuesday of each month 7:30 p.m.

Self-help organization offering friendship and understanding to bereaved parents. The objective is to promote positive resolution of grief to aid parents in dealing with the death of their child. Augusta meetings: Aldersgate Methodist Church, 3185 Wheeler Road. Contact office for other area meetings.

ELIGIBILITY: Bereaved parents

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATETGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Department of Human Resources/Rehabilitation Services
1727 Wrightsboro Road
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 737-1808

Hours: Monday through Friday 8: 15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Diagnostic evaluation, vocational assessment, physical and mental restoration programs, work adjustment training, vocational training, counseling, job placement, information and referral. Business Enterprise Program services to blind individuals. Supervise the Independent Living Program of Rehabilitation Services.

ELIGIBILITY: Physically, mentally, or emotionally handicapped persons

FEES: Based on income

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interviews by appointment

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health, Employment Volunteer Opportunities, Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA
Georgia Regional Hospital at Augusta
3405 Old Savannah Road
Augusta, Georgia 30906
(706) 792-2600

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Inpatient psychiatric treatment.

ELIGIBILITY: Referral through Mental Health Center or private physician

FEES: Sliding scale based on income

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact admitting office or Mental Health Center

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health, Employment/Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Growth in Grief/Healing of Memories Support Group
St. Joseph Hospital
2260 Wrightsboro Road
Augusta, Georgia 30904-4726
(706) 481-7490

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

A support group which deals with healthy resolution of grief. This group meets at Summerville Professional Center, next door to St. Joseph Hospital from 7:00 p.m. — 9:00 p.m., Monday and Thursday on a quarterly basis.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA McDuffie County Medical Health Care
Satellite of Community Mental Health
516 Main Street
Thomson, Georgia 30824
(706) 595-2739

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Diagnostic assessment, day treatment, nursing assessment, medical assessment, activity therapy, medication administration, individual counseling, family counseling, group counseling, crisis stabilization.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons with mental health problems, mental retardation, substance abuser

FEES: Based on income; sliding scale

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office for appointment, walk-ins accepted if emergency

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: McDuffie, Warren, Wilkes, Lincoln, Taliaferro, Columbia Narcotics Anonymous
University Hospital
(706) 855-2419

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Support group and 12 step program for persons who believe they have a chemical dependency.

ELIGIBILITY: Any chemically dependent person

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health, Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Ogeechee Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse
96 Anderson Drive
P.O. box 1259
Swainsboro, Georgia 30401
(912) 237-6511

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Voluntary outpatient treatment for mentally ill, mentally retarded, and substance abusers.

ELIGIBILITY: Physician referral, self-referral

FEES: Sliding scale based on income; Medicaid, Medicare accepted

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office for appointment

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: Emanuel, Jefferson, Burke, Jenkins, Screven, Glascock Professional Counseling for the Homebound Elderly
The Family Counseling Center of the CSRA, Inc.
630 Ellis Street
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 722-6512

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Individual and family counseling/psychotherapeutic services to the homebound elderly.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons age 60 or over and homebound

FEES: Contact the office for more information

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: Burke, Columbia, Richmond, McDuffie Presbyterian Family Life Center
841 Jones Avenue
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-4120

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Provide family-oriented spiritual counseling with emphasis on crisis intervention. Focus on ministry to individuals, families, and groups with emphasis on reconciliation, relationship issues, problem solving, conflict resolution, behavior modification, stress management, self-esteem and family education and enrichment.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone interested

FEES: Based on income

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Rape Crisis and Sexual Assault Services
University Hospital
1350 Walton Way
Augusta, Georgia 30910
(706) 724-5200

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Emergency Services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Respond to adult sexual assault victims and their families in crises. Nonjudgmental and empathic staff and volunteers facilitate victims access to care, provide information regarding medical, investigative, legal procedures. Provide emotional support and also educate professionals, volunteers, and public on sexual assault, related issues and prevention. Short term individual counseling available. Also offer support groups and play therapy.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call for immediate help

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health, Employment/Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA St. Paul’s Counseling Service
605 Reynolds Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 724-2485

Hours: Monday through friday 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., by appointment

Individual, couple, family, and group counseling and psychological aptitude testing.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Based on income

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Stroke Support Group
University Hospital, Pastoral Care
(706) 826-8990

A support group for persons who have suffered a stroke and their families/friends.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone interested

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office for information on meetings.

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA The Comforters
First Presbyterian Church Grief Group
642 Telfair Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 823-2450

Hours: 2nd and 4th Friday of the month 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Support group, education, and therapy for those grieving the loss of a spouse

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone interested

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call Maxine Toole or the Church office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA The Family Counseling Center of the CSRA, Inc.
630 Ellis Street
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 722-6512

Hours: Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Individual, couples and family counseling. Play therapy for children.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Sliding scale based on income; medicare and insurance accepted

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA University Hospital Behavioral Health Center
1350 Walton Way
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 868-1884 or 1-800-868-1884

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Chemical Dependency Services: Evaluation, assessment, detox, rehabilitation, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient aftercare. Psychiatric Services: Inpatient depression program, special care program. Outpatient counseling services in Augusta and Aiken.

ELIGIBILITY: Primary diagnosis of alcohol and drug dependency or depression following evaluation.

FEES: Must have financial responsibility

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Self-referral, physician referral

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Widow/Widower Supper Group
St. Joseph Hospital
2260 Wrightsboro Road
Augusta, Georgia 30904-4726
(706) 481-7490

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Meetings every 2nd Tuesday. For more information call the office.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA

Back to Resource Guide DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND CHILDREN SERVICES

Burke County Department of Family and Children Services
P.O. Box 390
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-7751

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Food Stamps, Medicaid, Protective Services for adults and children, emergency energy program.

ELIGIBILITY: Based on Federal and State Guidelines

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office to apply

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Transportation, Advocacy,

Emergency Assistance, Insurance, Safety/Protection

COUNTIES SERVED: Burke Hancock County Department of Family and Children Services
P.O. Box 70
Sparta, Georgia 31087
(706) 444-6541

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Applications taken for Food Stamps, Medicaid. Adult Protective Services.

ELIGIBILITY: Depends on program. Contact the office for more information

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office or come in

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Advocacy, Emergency Assistance, Insurance, Safety/Protection.

COUNTIES SERVED: Hancock Jefferson County Department of Family and Children Services
2459 U.S. Highway #1 North
P.O. Box 570
Louisville, Georgia 30434
(912) 625-7258

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Applications taken for Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), Food Stamp Program, Nursing Home Vendor Payment, and various Medicaid programs. Also provide social services in the form of Adult Protective Services, Child Protective Services, placement services where we have custody of children who are removed by court order from the parent or guardian. Take applications for Energy Assistance Programs. Act as a referral agency for other community resources.

ELIGIBILITY: Poverty level set by the Federal and State governments.

FEES: Contact the office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications are filled by interview at the office. Representatives can be appointed for households where someone is unable to come in person; contact office.

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Advocacy, Emergency Assistance, Insurance, Safety/Protection

COUNTIES SERVED: Jefferson McDuffie County Department of Family and Children Services
307 Greene Street
Thomson, Georgia 30824
(706) 595-2946

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Applications taken for financial assistance, Aid to Families for Dependent Children (AFDC), Food Stamps, Medicaid, energy assistance, Project Share, social services, Adult Protective Services, Medicaid transportation arranged, homemaker services, day care for dependent children with mothers in school.

ELIGIBILITY: Based on Federal and State regulations; contact office

FEES: Most services free

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Personal Interview; contact office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Transportation, Advocacy, Emergency Assistance, Insurance, Safety/Protection

COUNTIES SERVED: McDuffie Taliaferro County Department of Family and Children Services
101 Monument Street
P.O. Box 38
Crawfordville, Georgia 30631
(706) 456-2339

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Applications taken for Food Stamps, AFDC, Medicaid, Adult Protective Services.

ELIGIBILITY: Based on Federal and State income guidelines. Adult protection provided without regard to income.

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply at the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Transportation, Advocacy, Emergency Assistance, Insurance, Safety/Protection

COUNTIES SERVED: Taliaferro Warren County Department of Family and Children Services
224 North Legion Drive
P.O. Box 166
Warrenton, Georgia 30828
(706) 465-3326

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

AFDC, Food Stamps, Medicaid, and other related services.

ELIGIBILITY: Low income; varies by program

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Make application in person in office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Transportation, Advocacy, Emergency Assistance, Insurance, Safety/Protection

COUNTIES SERVED: Warren

Back to Resource Guide EDUCATION/SELF-ENRICHMENT

Augusta State University
2500 Walton Way
Augusta, Georgia 30910
(706) 737-1444

Provide an educational foundation that enables students to be creative, responsible, and productive citizens. Encourage students to develop critical and analytical approaches to issues and situations and to develop a frame of reference for informed judgements. Offer 20 degree programs. Fee waiver program for seniors.

ELIGIBILITY: High School Diploma or equivalent, SAT Score, Life Enrichment

FEES: Call the admissions office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the admissions office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA. Aiken and Edgefield County residents pay instate rates. Augusta-Richmond County Museum
560 Reynolds Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 722-8454

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday 2:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Tours and lectures given throughout the day. A learning and educational experience. Collections and exhibits pertaining to the history of Augusta and Georgia. Revolutionary war, Indians, memorabilia of Augusta, story of USS Augusta, prehistory and 400 million years of animal development, modern mammals.

ELIGIBILITY: Everyone welcome

FEES: Members free; Adults - $4; Students - $2; Senior Citizens - $3

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: 2 weeks advance application for guided tours

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Augusta Technical School
3116 Deans Bridge Road
August, Georgia 30906
(706) 771-4000

Hours: Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Provide education, opportunities both day and evening classes. The Institute awards both diplomas and associate degrees. There are also continuing education and short term courses and seminars held throughout the year.

ELIGIBILITY: 16 or older

FEES: $274 per quarter full time, plus books and supplies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact admissions office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Columbia, Burke, Glascock, Jefferson, Lincoln, McDuffie Augusta Technical Institute/ Office of Adult LIteracy
1688 Broad Street
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 823-6938

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Basic Literacy instruction, remedial education in reading, language and math. GED Preparation, conversational English. Volunteers needed for programs.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons age16 or older

FEES: Fee for GED Test

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment, Employment/Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Columbia, Lincoln, Glascock, Burke, McDuffie, Jefferson Bartram Trail Regional LiBRary
204 East LiBRary Street
P.O. Box 430
Washington, Georgia 30673
(706) 678-7736

Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Recreational and educational materials for loan. Audiovisual materials and equipment, adult enrichment programs.

ELIGIBILITY: County residents

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Fill out membership application card

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Wilkes, Taliaferro, McDuffie Bedingfield and Pritchard Memorial LiBRary
114 North Main Street
Wadley, Georgia 30477
(912) 252-1366

Hours: Monday through Friday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Lend Books.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the liBRary

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Jefferson Burke County Board of Education
840 Academy Avenue
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-5101

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Education for children from Kindergarten through 12th grades. Specialized training for exceptional children. Adult education programs including word processing and typing.

ELIGIBILITY: Citizens of Burke County

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Burke Burke County Public LiBRary
412 Fourth Street
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-3277

Hours: Monday 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday through Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. saturday 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Lending of books, video check out for educational purposes or movies and recordings. Preschool story time each Wednesday. Art exhibits schedule monthly, Georgia room housed historical genealogy. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Public Document Room is housed concerning information about Plant Vogtle. Branches also in Midville and Sardis.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: $12 membership; no fee for Burke County residents

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Fill out form for liBRary card

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: All CSRA counties East Central Georgia Regional LiBRary
902 Greene Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 821-2600

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Lend books, films, videos, audiovisual talking books

ELIGIBILITY: Any resident of Richmond, Burke, Columbia, Glascock, Lincoln and Warren counties

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Fill out form for liBRary card

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Burke, Columbia, Glascock, Lincoln, Warren Georgia TASC (Training and Support in the Community)
P.O. Box 865
Harlem, Georgia 30814-0865

Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Development training services to children and adults who have a diagnosis of mental retardation. Therapeutic support services include health services, psychological services, social services, case management. Specialized services offered: supported employment, mobile crews, sub-contract work, family support services, social integration services and early intervention.

ELIGIBILITY: Children 0-3 with evidence of a developmental disability; adults with IQ 70 or less

FEES: Charges for intake and selected services, on a sliding scale

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: McDuffie, Warren Georgia TASC (Training and Support in the Community)
213 Hospital Drive
Washington, Georgia 30673
(706) 678-1322

Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Development training services to children and adults who have a diagnosis of mental retardation. Therapeutic support services include health services, psychological services, social services, case management. Specialized services offered: supported employment, mobile crews, sub-contract work, family support services, social integration services and early intervention.

ELIGIBILITY: Children 0-3 with evidence of a developmental disability; adults with IQ 70 or less. Dual Diagnosis Program for adults with IQ 70 or less

FEES: Charges for intake and selected services, on a sliding scale

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Wilkes, Lincoln, Taliaferro Jefferson County Board of Education
P.O. Box 449
Louisville, Georgia 30434

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Traditional public education for Pre-K through 12th grade.

ELIGIBILITY: Resident of Jefferson County

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Jefferson Jefferson County LiBRary System
306 East Broad Street
Louisville, Georgia 30434

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

General liBRary services, meeting facilities on request to area clubs and organizations, bookmobile services four days a week through the county visiting schools and homes. Children's hour on Tuesdays. Audio and video check outs available. Branches in Wrens and Wadley, also.

ELIGIBILITY: Jefferson County residents

FEES: None for membership

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Fill out application for liBRary card

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Jefferson Learning Foundations
3423 Peach Orchard Road
Augusta, Georgia 30906
(706) 798-1221

Hours: Tuesday through Thursday 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Basic tutoring, elementary to college levels. Enrichment programs, SAT preparations, GED Preparation.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: $35 Test Fee; $10 per hour thereafter

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA McCollum Public LiBRary
Highway 1 North
Wrens, Georgia 30833
(706) 547-3484

Hours: Monday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Tuesday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Book lending, preschool story hour on Thursdays. Copy machine and computer available for public use.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the liBRary

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Jefferson Morris Museum of Art
One 10th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 724-7501

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Sunday 12:30 noon to 5:30 p.m.

The Morris Museum of Art houses a BRoad-based survey collection of Southern art, encompassing both a history of painting in the South and a diverse contemporary collection.

ELIGIBILITY: None

FEES: Free with museum membership.

Adults - $2.00; Students and Senior Citizens - $1.00; Children - $1.00. Children 12 and under - free with adult

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Reading Success, Inc.
3720 Executive Center Drive Suite B
Augusta, Georgia 30907
(706) 863-8173

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Diagnosis and remedial training for reading and learning disabilities.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons who need assistance in reading, math, and study skills.

FEES: Contact the office for more Information

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Washington, Wilkes, Burke, Aiken Sacred Heart Cultural Center
1301 Greene Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 826-4700

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Community cultural center, open for tours and community events. Great Hall available for rent for functions. A gift shop features work for sale by artists and authors of the region.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office

FEES: Fees are set to rent Great Hall according to the number of hours rented

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office/Deposit required for all rentals

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Recreation/Organizations, Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Speaker's Bureau-University Hospital
Community Education
1350 Walton Way
Augusta, Georgia 30912
(706) 774-8929

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Public speaking.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Taliaferro County Board of Education
Parks Street
P.O. Box 154
Crawfordville, Georgia 30631
(706) 456-2575

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Traditional education for kindergarten through 6th grade. Also Pre-K Program for 4 years old through Chapter 1 federally funded program.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Taliaferro Taliaferro County LiBRary
204 East Liberty Street
P.O. Box 430
Washington, Georgia 30673

Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Tuesday & Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Recreational and educational materials for loan, Bookmobile service, audiovisual equipment. Adult enrichment program, exhibits.

ELIGIBILITY: Taliaferro County residents

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Fill out liBRary card. Need ID and proof of residence

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Taliaferro Thomson/McDuffie County LiBRary
338 Main Street
Thomson, Georgia 30824
(706) 595-1341

Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Tuesday & Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Lending books and other literature, including magazines, newspaper, video tapes, cassettes, and records. Computer available for public use.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None for residents; $10 fee required for liBRary card to patrons living outside the regional system

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Proof of current address required, fill out form for liBRary card

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: McDuffie and surrounding counties United CereBRal Palsy of the CSRA
(706) 733-5700

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Information, Referral, follow-ups. Various programs and services for the handicapped.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons with a diagnosis of cereBRal palsy.

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment, Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Warren County Board of Education
107 Academy Street
P.O. Box 228
Warrenton, Georgia 30828
(706) 465-3383

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Public school education, adult education, GED, vocational education.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office

FEES: Contact the office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Warren Warren Gibbs Memorial LiBRary
326 N. Belair Road
Evans, Georgia 30809
(706) 863-1946

Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Wednesday, Friday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Books and programs geared toward community. Laubach Literacy Program, a free service for adults learning to read. Friends of the LiBRary. Volunteers are always welcome, duties may include book shelving, sorting and filing.

ELIGIBILITY: Open to all

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Bring proof of address and fill out liBRary card

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Columbia, Burke, Lincoln, Glascock, Warren Warren County LiBRary
101 Warren Street
Warrenton, Georgia 30828
(706) 465-2656

Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Tuesday 10: a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Books and magazines for loan, monthly preschool program, quarterly film programs for all ages.

ELIGIBILITY: County residents

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Fill out liBRary card

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Warren, Glascock, Columbia, Richmond, Burke, and Lincoln

Back to Resource Guide EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE

Army Community Service
Soldier Center Building
Fort Gordon, Georgia 30905
(706) 791-2201

Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Budget counseling, processing of Army emergency relief loans or grants, free tax preparation assistance, food commodities distribution, emergency food, transportation, shelter services, information and referral services, preventive child abuse services, advocacy and support services for the handicapped, free employment counseling and assistance.

ELIGIBILITY: Active duty and families, retirees and families, reservists

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance, Employment/Volunteer Opportunities, Advocacy, Transportation

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Burke County Emergency Management Agency
277 Highway 24 South
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-6659,BR>

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

County-wide fire protection, emergency medical services with advanced life support, rescue, extrication, dive team, emergency planning/preparedness.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Charges as per required treatment

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: None

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance, Safety/Protection

COUNTIES SERVED: Burke Burke Neighborhood Service Center
567 West Ninth Street
Waynesboro, Georgia 30930
(706) 554-2149

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Emergency assistance, consumer education, energy assistance, USDA Food Distribution, Feed-A-Kid, senior meals and senior transportation to congregate meal sites.

ELIGIBILITY: Poverty Income Guidelines

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Community Services Block Grant

Family Application

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance, Food/Nutrition, Consumer Services

COUNTIES SERVED: Burke Comfort House, Inc.
3039 Hummingbird Lane
Augusta, Georgia 30906
(706) 790-0262

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Homemaker/chore assistance, public awareness, emergency assistance, employment assessment, counseling and placement, consumer education, energy assistance, homeless service, USDA Food Distribution, public awareness/drug education, weatherization.

ELIGIBILITY: Poverty Income Guidelines

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Community Service Block Grant

Family Application and interview

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance, Consumer Services, Counseling/Mental Health, Food/Nutrition, Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond CSRA Economic Opportunity Authority, Inc.
1261 Greene Street
P.O. Box 10104
Augusta, Georgia 30903-2704
(706) 722-0493

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Homemaker/chore assistance, public awareness, emergency assistance, employment assessment, counseling and placement, consumer education, energy assistance, homeless service, USDA Food Distribution, public awareness/drug education, weatherization.

ELIGIBILITY: Poverty Income Guidelines

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Community Service Block Grant

Family Application and interview

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance, Consumer Services, Counseling/Mental Health, Food/Nutrition, Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond East Central Georgia Emergency Medical Services
1916 North Leg Road
Augusta, Georgia 30909
(706) 667-4293

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Coordination of Emergency Medical Services.

ELIGIBILITY: None

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance,Safety/Protection

COUNTIES SERVED: All CSRA Counties Greater Augusta Presbyterian Ministries
1235 Greene Street
P.O. Box 901
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 722-4408

Hours: Monday through Thursday; leave message

Emergency needs, soup kitchen, light home, repair assistance.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone in need

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Volunteers screen applicants

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance, Food/Nutrition

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Salvation Army
1384 Greene Street
P.O. Box 2523
Augusta, Georgia 30903-2523
(706) 826-4475

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Emergency shelter for men, women and children. Soup kitchens, pantry, clothing issued. Emergency assistance for rent and utilities, emergency transportation assistance, counseling and disaster services.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons in need

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance, Food/Nutrition, Employment/Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: Columbia, Richmond, Burke, McDuffie, Glascock St. Joseph Lifeline Program
2260 Wrightsboro Road
Augusta, Georgia 30904-4726
(706) 481-7492
1-800-533-3949

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Personal response system which links clients to 24-hour assistance at the push or a button. A small, portable Personal Help button is worn. It sends an automatic call for help to St. Joseph Lifeline personnel who are trained to respond accordingly. For serious situations, an ambulance or police will be dispatched.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: $75 for installation and $30 service charge per month

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance

COUNTIES SERVED: All CSRA Counties St. Stephen's Ministry of Augusta
922-924 Greene Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901-22232
(706) 722-7092
(706) 798-1482 or (706) 798-0614

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Provides housing services for persons with AIDS and other terminal illnesses who are homeless or in danger or becoming so. Community education and counseling support. Individual support in the form of such services as a food pantry, electric blankets, hospital beds and a client emergency fund to address basic human needs.

ELIGIBILITY: HIV+ and homeless

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the numbers listed above

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance, Housing, Counseling/Mental Health, Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Taliaferro County Emergency Management Agency
P. O. Box 145
Crawfordville, Georgia 30631
(706) 456-2700

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Tornado drills, service for chemical hazards, emergency shelters, food for those in need. Coordinate with city and county fire department and ambulance services. Serve as host county for survivors from neighboring county disasters.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call (706) 456-2800

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance, Safety/Protection

COUNTIES SERVED: Taliaferro The Master's Table
842 Fenwick Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 722-0607

Hours: Daily 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (Serving); Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; Monday and Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (Medical clinic)

On-site meals for the hungry poor. Medical clinic on Monday and Wednesday during serving hours.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact manager for volunteer opportunities

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance, Employment/Volunteer

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Thomson/McDuffie Emergency Management Agency
P.O. Box 7
Thomson, Georgia 30824
(706) 595-2922

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Emergency management planning and coordination of all emergency services and local rescue services. Disaster investigation, response and recovery. 911 service available

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: None. Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Emergency Assistance, Safety/Protection

COUNTIES SERVED: McDuffie

Back to Resource Guide EMPLOYMENT/VOLUNTEER SERVICES

Boys Club of Augusta, Inc.
1903 Division Street
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 736-6498-(706) 738-2697

Hours: Monday through Friday 2:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

A Boy Guidance Organization offering social development, special education and recreation for boys age 6-18. Wide variety of activities ranging from athletics to educational.

ELIGIBILITY: Special Interest

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Fill out short application at the Boys

Club

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Boys Club of America-Georgia/Carolina Council
1252 Gordon Park Road
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 826-4471

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Character building and citizenship training in the lives of boys. Camp Linwood Hayne is available for outings, fishing, etc. Several Volunteer Opportunities area available with handicapped, low income and mainstream youth.

ELIGIBILITY: Special Interest

FEES: Some

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the Scout office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Central Savannah River Girl Scouts
1325 Greene Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901-1031
(706) 826-4516

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Programs for girls 5-17 years of age with emphasis on training in citizenship, service to others, health and safety.

ELIGIBILITY: Special Interest

FEES: $6.00 per year

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA East Georgia Easter Seal Society
1241 Reynolds Street
P.O. Box 2441
Augusta, Georgia 30903
(706) 722-3175 (TDD & Voice)

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Vocational evaluation; work adjustment; sheltered workshop; blind training; field services; equipment loans, Job Club Prevocational Evaluation, information and referral. Satellite offices at Thomson, Millen, Savannah, and Statesboro.

ELIGIBILITY: At least 16 years old, able to manage own daily living

FEES: Depends on program or service needed

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: MD Exam signed by doctor; physchiatric evaluation if indicated

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: 41 Georgia Counties Foster Grandparent Program & Senior Companion Program
535 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 826-4480

The Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion Programs are open to low-income persons 60 years old and over. In return for their service they recieve a modest tax free stipend as well as transportation allowance, hot meals while in service, accident insurance and an annual physical examination.

ELIGIBILITY: Age 60 and older, able to work 20 hours per week, income no more than 125% or poverty level

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the Senior Citizen Council for an application or stop by

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer, Companion, Organizations

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Girls Inc. of the CSRA
1919 Watkins Street
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 733-2512

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

After-school and summer program for girls; majority are low-income; provide social, recreational and education programs.

ELIGIBILITY: Girls 5-18 years old

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Georgia Department of Labor
601 Greene Street
Augusta, Georgia 30913
(706) 721-3131

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Job placement, testing, employment counseling.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Georgia Department of Labor
230 Main Street
Thomson, Georgia 30824
(706) 595-3578

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Job placement, counseling.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

Fees: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply in person

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer

COUNTIES SERVED: Jefferson, Lincoln, McDuffie, Taliaferro, Wilkes, Warren Golden Harvest Food Bank
3310 Commerce Drive
P.O. Box 14878
Augusta, Georgia 30919-0878
(706) 736-1199

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Assistance with food will be provided to agencies but not to individuals.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office-Agency Donor Relations Manager

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer, Food/Nutrition, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Gracewood State School and Hospital
Tobacco Road
Gracewood, Georgia 30812-1299
(706) 790-2011

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Gracewood is a 24 hour residential facility which provides comprehensive health and habilitation services to mentally retarded/developmentally disabled Georgians form the 47 county East Region of the state. Services are designed to meet the specific need of each client and are inclusive of medical, social, psychological, educational, leisure/recreational, vocational, nutritional, speech and auditory, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and daily living skills training. Gracewood is licensed as a skilled nursing facility (SNF) and as an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded (ICF/MR). Requests for admission to the facility begin in the Office of the Developmental Services Chief for the county in which the applicant's family resides.

ELIGIBILITY: Resident of East Region of Georgia and developmentally disabled

FEES: Based on income

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Office of the Developmental Services Chief

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: 47 counties in Northeast, East Central, and Southeast Georgia Meals on Wheels
15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 826-4480

Hours: Monday through Friday 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Volunteers are needed to deliver meals to elderly citizens.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact Meals on Wheels Director, Approximately 50 homebound individuals

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Retired and Senior Volunteer Programs (RSVP)
535 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 826-4480

Hours: Monday through Friday

Call the senior center for further information. A great many agencies and organization are in need of volunteers.

ELIGIBILITY: Must be 55 or over

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Senior Community Service Employment Program
1101 11th Street
P.O. Box 904
Augusta, Georgia 30903
(706) 722-4700

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Employment service that pays the mature adult 55 years or older for work training in community service agencies while help in finding a job with a private or public agency. Unemployed must be able and willing to work. Clients are placed for 20 hours a week at minimum wage in a nonprofit or public service agency where they receive on the job work training to assist and upgrade themselves in finding employment. Student interns welcome.

ELIGIBILITY: 55 years or older; income meet poverty guidelines

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Personal visit to office, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Employment/Volunteer

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Columbia, Burke, Warren United Way of the CSRA
630 Ellis Street
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 826-4460
Information & Referral Line, Volunteer Center
(706) 826-4484

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

United Way of the CSRA provides fund raising, comprehensive planning, coordination and networking, communications and administrative functions for the community at large. United Way funds 26 member agencies whose purposes are to provide a wide variety of services ranging from family support services, emergency assistance, day care, counseling services for the elderly and the handicapped.

ELIGIBILITY: Services open to the public

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: To become a United Way member agency, an agency must apply at least one calendar year prior to the time they are requesting funds and must have a 501 (C) (3) tax exempt status. Agencies must also make their books available for audit and have had at least one certified audit.

SERVICE CATEGORIES: All areas

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Columbia, Burke, Aiken, and Lincoln

Back to Resource Guide HOUSING

Apartment Finders
3540 Wheeler Executive Center-Suite 405
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 738-9371

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Saturday by appointment

Publishes Augusta Apartment Finders Guide

ELIGIBILITY: Call the office for more information

FEES: Free rental service

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Housing/Living Arrangements

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Bon Air Apartments
2101 Walton Way
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 738-0781

ELIGIBILITY: Those qualified for Section 8 Housing

FEES: Contact the office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Housing/Living Arrangements

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Brandon Wilde Life Care Retirement Community
4275 Owens Road
Evans, Georgia 30809
(706) 868-9800

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Saturday by appointment

Life Care Retirement Community, independent apartments and cottages, personal care, and skilled nursing services. Programs and services include wellness and activity programming, prepared meals, housekeeping, security, transportation, emergency response service, swimming pool, 60 acre facility, lake, walking trail, laundry service, beauty shop, bank, sundry shop and more.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons age 62 or over, must meet financial guidelines.

FEES: Initial residence purchase, monthly fees starting at $1040 for apartment, PC-$2000 per month, NC-$106 per day, semiprivate

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Housing/Living Arrangements

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA CSRA Health Service
3527 B Walton Way
P.O. Box 14877
Augusta, Georgia 30919
(706) 738-9371,BR>

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Personal care homes and group homes. Individual must be ambulatory. If wheelchair required, must be capable of independent transfer and be able to maneuver the wheelchair.

ELIGIBILITY: Call the office for more information

FEES: Call the office for current fee structure

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Housing/Living Arrangements

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Georgia Housing and Finance Authority
60 Executive Parkway South-Suite 250
Atlanta, Georgia 30329
(404) 679-4840

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Operates a variety of housing programs to assist low and moderate income Georgians with their housing needs, such as home loans, Section Housing, low income tax credit, homeless.

ELIGIBILITY: Varies according to programs; generally low income

FEES: Some programs free, some have fees

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Housing/Living Arrangements

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Grove Suites
2901 Deans Bridge Road
Augusta, Georgia 30906
(706) 796-0258

Hours: Contact the office

One bedroom suites with full kitchen for extended stay. Housing Authority of the City of Crawfordville
101 Phelps Drive
P.O. Box 117
Crawfordville, Georgia 30631
(706) 465-3479

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Low-cost housing.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons with low income

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Housing/Living Arrangements

COUNTIES SERVED: Taliaferro Housing Authority of the City of Thomson
219 Pecan Avenue
P.O. Box 627
Thomson, Georgia 30824
(706) 595-4878

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Low-income housing project. Resident's Association where residents meet and voice opinions on ways to make living in the housing authority safer and more enjoyable. Counseling for residents when requested, Community Room for residents to congregate and do activities.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons with low income

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Housing/Living Arrangements

COUNTIES SERVED: McDuffie Housing Authority of the City of Warrenton
101 Phelps Drive, Crawfordville, Georgia
P.O. Box 2

Warrenton, Georgia 30828
(706) 465-3479

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Low-cost housing.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons with low income

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Housing/Living Arrangements

COUNTIES SERVED: Taliaferro Housing Authority/Regional Office
500 East Sixth Street
P.O. Box 628
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-2233

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Low income housing.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons with low income

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Housing/Living Arrangements

COUNTIES SERVED: Burke, Jefferson, Jenkins, Screven St. John Towers
724 Greene Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 722-2096

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Retirement residence.

ELIGIBILITY: Call office

FEES: Based on income

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Housing

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA

Back to Resource Guide INSURANCE/CLAIMS

Social Security Administration
355 East Hancock Avenue
P.O. Box 8028
Athens, Georgia 30603
1-800-772-1213

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Social Security Retirement, Survivors and Disability Benefits, Supplemental Security Income, Medicare.

ELIGIBILITY: Varies with program; contact the office

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Insurance/Claims

COUNTIES SERVED: Wilkes, Taliaferro Social Security Administration
2050 Walton Way
P.O. Box 1707
Augusta, Georgia 30903
1-800-772-1213

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Social Security Retirement, Survivors and Disability Benefits, Supplemental Security Income, Medicare.

ELIGIBILITY: Varies with program; contact the office

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Insurance/Claims

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, Glascock, Warren Social Security Administration
Suite 22-Lafayette Square-541 West Montgomery Street
P.O. Box 1870
Milledgeville, Georgia 31061
1-800-772-1213

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Social Security Retirement, Survivors and Disability Benefits, Supplemental Security Income, Medicare.

ELIGIBILITY: Varies with program; contact the office

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Insurance/Claims

COUNTIES SERVED: Washington, Hancock Social Security Administration
101 South Circle Drive
P.O. Box 878
Swainsboro, Georgia 30401
1-800-772-1213

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Social Security Retirement, Survivors and Disability Benefits, Supplemental Security Income, Medicare.

ELIGIBILITY: Varies with program; contact the office

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Insurance/Claims

COUNTIES SERVED: Emanuel, Jenkins, Jefferson, Burke State of Georgia Department of Veterans Services
48 Lexington Avenue
P.O. Box 891
Washington, Georgia 30673
(706) 678-2821

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Claims for Veterans' Benefits, State and Federal; Aid and Attendance claims/Housebound; Compensation/Pensions, nursing home applications, insurance education benefits, domiciliary nursing home applications, burial claims and claims for widows, pensions based upon qualification.

ELIGIBILITY: Veterans of war, conflict, occupation by Congress and VA

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Must be filed with VA or Department of Veterans Services

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Insurance/Claims

COUNTIES SERVED: Glascock, Jefferson, Lincoln, McDuffie, Taliaferro, Warren, Wilkes

Back to Resource Guide MEDICAL/HEALTH CARE

AIDS
332 Dogwood Drive
P.O. Box 238
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-3456

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Pre and post test counseling for HIV antibody test.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone needing help

FEES: Contact the office, $10 fee, no one denied due to inability to pay

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call for appointment, identification not required

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Burke

Alcohol and Drug Prevention and Control Program
Fort Gordon Community Counseling Center
MCHF-CMHS-CCC-Bldg. 32502-Brainard Ave.
Fort Gordon, Georgia 30905-5282

Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Alcohol and drug education, treatment, rehabilitation, and biochemical testing.

ELIGIBILITY: Military, civilian employees; retirees and their dependents

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Must complete Form DA 8003 prior to enrollment

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care, Education/Self-Enrichment, Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Columbia, McDuffie, Burke

American Cancer Society
325 8th Street
P.O. Box 1725
Augusta, Georgia 30903
(706) 724-9970

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Funds research, supplies public and professional education, materials for schools, speakers bureau, smoking cessation, transportation for cancer patients, assist with pain relieving drugs, hospital equipment, rehabilitation for patients after cancer surgery.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact office

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Telephone, letter, referral

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care, Consumer Services

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA excluding SC counties American Cancer Society Hotline
2200 Lale Blvd.
Atlanta, Georgia 30319
1-800-ACS-2345

Information available on hospices and support groups. Answer questions about cancer diagnoses and treatments.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone interested

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: None

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care, Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA American Foundation for the Blind
100 Peachtree Street-Suite 1016
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
(404) 525-2303

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Provide information and referral services.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone interested

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: None

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA American Heart Association
1685 Terrell Road
Marietta, Georgia 30067
(404) 952-1316

Stroke support, information and referral, outreach/visitation program, nutrition education program.

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: United States American Lung Association of Georgia
3630 J. Dewey Gray Circle-Suite A
Augusta, Georgia 30909
(706) 855-6546

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Smoking education and cessation, asthma workshop, support groups, education, air conservation, various programs available for children and adults, in service program for teachers, speakers bureau.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Some programs have small fees, for example, smoking cessation clinics

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Americare Health Service Corporation
430 Park 20 West Drive
P.O. Box 510
,BR> Grovetown, Georgia 30813
(706) 860-3929

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Medical equipment available for home rental use.

ELIGIBILITY: Medical prescription for equipment

FEES: Varies for equipment

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office for information

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Ask-A-Nurse/University Hospital
1350 Walton Way
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 737-8423
Chest Pain: (706) 828-2437 or 1-800-723-2437

Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Medical problems, physicians referral, general health questions, community/hospital service referrals.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the nurse

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Augusta Chapter of the Georgia Council of the Blind
527 Richmond Hill Road West-5-1
Augusta, Georgia 30906
(706) 793-9264

Hours: Call for information, after 5:00 p.m.

Assist with visual or other physical problems, referrals, the chapter meets the second Thursday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Walton Rehabilitation Hospital on 13th Street (outpatient section).

ELIGIBILITY: Varies

FEES: Membership fees: Georgia chapter-$5.00 per year; local chapter-$10.00 per year

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Attend meetings

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care, Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA
Augusta Eye Center
3520 Walton Way Extension
Augusta, Georgia 30909
(706) 738-3321

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

General eye care, Ocular plastics, contact lenses, cataract surgery, glaucoma and refractive surgery.

ELIGIBILITY: None

FEES: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Bell South
Consult your local telephone directory

Telecommunication services for people with special needs. Deaf and speech impaired: billing, equipment inquiries, etc.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care Burke County Health Department
332 Dogwood Drive
P.O. Box 238
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-3456

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Immunization, family planning, child health.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone needing help

FEES: Contact the office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call for an appointment, identity not required

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Burke Burke County Hospital
351 Liberty Street
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-4435

Hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

40 Bed hospital with surgical, medical, OB/GYN, and pediatric services. Respiratory and physical therapy, emergency units.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Varies with service

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact hospital operator

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Burke Careone
409 A Pleasant Home Road
Augusta, Georgia 30907
(706) 860-8585 or 1-800-213-8585

Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; Wednesday, Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact office

FEES: Medicare/Medicaid, private insurance, worker's compensation, private pay

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Statewide Care South
1048 Claussen Road
Augusta, Georgia 30907
(706) 738-6697

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; On Call 24 hours

Skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, case management, home health side, personal care aide.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact office for information

FEES: Contact office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Referrals, physician or hospital

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Care Management Consultants
Community Care Services Program
1105-B Druid Park Avenue
P.O. Box 2468
Augusta, Georgia 30913-246B
(706) 737-8830

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Provides community-based services as an alternative to institutionalization

ELIGIBILITY: Persons low income, medically needy and over 60 years of age

FEES: Sliding Scale; none for SSI clients

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Referrals from assessment team; contact office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Columbia Augusta Regional Medical Center
3651 Wheeler Road
Augusta, Georgia 30909
(706) 863-3232

Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Health screening (free of charge), blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar screening; inpatient and outpatient care, medicine, surgery, nuclear medicine, pathology, obstetrics/gynecology, psychiatry, pediatrics, ICU/CCU wards, general hospital services, burn unit, Association of Senior Friends, physician's referral program (free).

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Emergency and physician admission

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care, Employment/Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Community Care Services Program
CSRA Agency on Aging
2123 Wrightsboro Road
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 667-4171

Provides community based services as an alternative to institutionalization.

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care, Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Comprehensive Diabetes Care Center
Medical College of Georgia
1467 Harper Street
Augusta, Georgia 30912
(706) 721-6100

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

All aspects of diabetes care including nursing, dieting instruction, and counseling.

ELIGIBILITY: Clinic patients/diabetics and their families, in-house patients

FEES: Contact the office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA CSRA Home Health Agency
127 Gordon Street
P.O. Box 189
Washington, Georgia 30673
(706) 678-3172

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Medical care delivered to your home. Skilled nursing care, physical therapy, social work, personal care assistance and other professional services.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact office for information

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA, Greene, Oglethorpe, Elbert, Morgan Eldercare Convalescent/Nursing Service
1225 Augusta West Parkway
Augusta, Georgia 30909
(706) 733-3835

Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Provide personal care, home care; and skilled care nursing needs 24 hours a day. Personal assistant and homemaker skills and all homecare needs.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact office for information

FEES: Insurance and private pay and community care

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA First American Home Care
323 East Hamilton Street
P.O. Box 598
Sparta, Georgia 31087
(706) 444-6545

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Skilled nursing care, home health aides, referrals to physical therapy and occupational therapy.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact office for information

FEES: Medicare/Medicaid accepted

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: By Physicians referral

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Hancock Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation, Inc.
1775 Clairmont Road
Decatur, Georgia 30033-4005
(404) 325-3630

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Eyeglasses, eye surgery, hearing aids, low vision aids, artificial eyes.

ELIGIBILITY: All Georgians of all ages in financial need

FEES: Contact the office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Statewide Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home
1101 Fifteenth Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901-1599
(706) 721-2824

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Health care for Veterans, nursing home care.

ELIGIBILITY: Veterans of a war, conflict, occupation or their dependents

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Must be filed with VA or Department of Veterans Services. Physician referral.

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Statewide Georgia Assessment Group
1120 Fifteenth Street
Augusta, Georgia 30912
(706) 721-2633; FAX (706) 721-0509

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Physical, nutritional, dental, psychological, social assessment by an interdisciplinary team; consultation, some case management. Provide primary and consultative services, referrals to appropriate departments as identified.

ELIGIBILITY: Age 65 and up, transportation to appointments

FEES: Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance or private pay

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Doctors referral or previous medical records. Self referral with previous records

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Hancock County Health Department
451A Boland Street
P.O. Box 398
Sparta, Georgia 31087
(706) 444-6616

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Health services for adults, children, infants.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Accept Medicaid; slide scale for fees

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office for appointment

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Hancock Hearing Aid Associates
3328 Washington Road
Martinez, Georgia 30907
(706) 868-8862

Hours: Monday through Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Saturdays by appointment

In home evaluations throughout the CSRA. Discount for senior citizens. Evaluations, repairs, service counseling.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: No charge for tests for service

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Hospice of Saint Joseph Hospital
2260 Wrightsboro Road
Augusta, Georgia 30904
(706) 481-7490

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Home delivered nursing, social serves, chaplain services, volunteers for the terminally ill and caregivers, bereavement services.

ELIGIBILITY: Life expectancy 6 months or less, physical referral

FEES: Sliding scale, Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, private pay

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Physician or discharge planner referral

SERVIE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Columbia, McDuffie, Richmond Independent Living Program Division of Rehabilitation Services
1727 Wrightsboro Road
P.O. Box 12007
Augusta, Georgia 30914-2007
(706) 737-1808

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:15 a.m. to 5:00p.m.

Assist people with disabilities in becoming more independent and productive. Direct services include case management, counseling, independent living skills, training and advocacy. Vocational Rehabilitation, assist the disabled in getting back in the work force.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone with physical or mental disability

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care, Education/Self Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Inhome Medical
1403 Walton Way
Augusta, Georgia 30901
1-800-241-2131 or (706) 241-2131

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

In home equipment and respiratory care. Aiken, SC office, 66 University Parkway Marketplace, Aiken, SC 29801, 1-800-308-3245, (803) 643-3500.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Call the office for more information

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Jefferson Hospital
1067 Peachtree Street
Louisville, Georgia 30434
(912) 625-7000

Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

37 bed hospital, offering inpatient and outpatient services, other services include: mammography, echocardiogram, CT scan, emergency room, wellness center, etc.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Emergency or physician referral

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Jefferson Kelly Assisted Living
519 Pleasant Home Road * Suite C-1
Augusta, Georgia 30907
(706) 869-8450 * FAX (706) 869-8409

Provide quality care and companionship to relieve the stress of caring for an elderly parent or for individuals whose independence has been limited in some way by a long term disability, recent surgery or serious illness.

ELIGIBILITY: Call the office

FEES: Call the office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA McDuffie County Hospital
521 Hill Street, Southwest
Thomson, Georgia 30824
(706) 595-1411

Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Generalized medical care, acute, short term general surgery, emergency service — 24 hours, ICU, CT scan, mammography and wellness center.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office

FEES: Contact the office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: McDuffie, Glascock, Warren, Hancock, Taliaferro, Wilkes, Columbia, Jefferson, Lincoln Medical College of Georgia Eyebank
School of Medicine
1120 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30912
(706) 724-1388

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Collect and distribute human donor eye tissue for corneal transplant surgery and research.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office for information

FEES: Contact the office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Physician's referral

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinics Ambulatory Care Center
1120 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30912
(706) 721-4047

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Health care on an outpatient basis, various medical specialists available on an appointment basis through physicians referral and/or self appointment.

ELIGIBILITY: Physician referral, self appointment

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care, Counseling/Mental Health

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Muscular Dystrophy Association
2711 Middleburg Drive * Suite 107
Columbia, SC 29204

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Diagnosis and follow up, periodic reevaluations, physical, occupational and respiratory therapy; genetic counseling, flu inoculations, transportation to the MDA clinic, wheelchairs. Summer camp 6-12.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office for information

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Burke, Glascock, Jefferson, Lincoln, McDuffie, Wilkes, Taliaferro, 23 SC Counties Physiotherapy Associates
2604 Commons Blvd.
Augusta, Georgia 30909
(706) 860-8565

Hours: Monday through friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office for information

FEES: Varies according to service

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Resource Council for the Hard of Hearing and Deaf
University Hospital
Speech and Hearing Center
Augusta, Georgia 30910-3599
(706) 774-8666

Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

The Georgia Relay Center: TDD: 1-800-255-0056; VOICE: 1-800-0135

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office for information

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA St. Joseph Hospital
2260 Wrightsboro Road
Augusta, Georgia 30904-4726
(706) 481-7000

Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

235 bed offering inpatient and outpatient services including cardiac cauterization laboratory, women’s health services which includes clinical, diagnostic and educational services, the Family Life Center, day surgery, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, home health care, emergency room, hospice, Lifeline and pharmacy.

ELIGIBILITY: No limitations

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Direct referral by member of hospital staff

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care, Employment/Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Thomson Easter Seals
110 East Hall Street
Thomson, Georgia 30824
(706) 595-2212

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Serve the handicapped. Service programs, equipment loan program, homebound evaluation, vocational and prevocational evaluation, blind training, pre-employment training at local schools for disabled students.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons with physical, mental, emotional handicap

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care, Counseling/Mental Health, Employment/Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: McDuffie, Columbia, Warren, Taliaferro, Glascock, Wilkes, Lincoln Tri County Health Systems, Inc.
50 Alexander Street
Crawfordville, Georgia 30631
(706) 456-2925

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Primary care services to the undeserved population. Develop and provide multi-institutional programs for health care, assist in the development of medical group practices and other organized health systems and sharing of support services.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office for information about referrals

FEES: Sliding scale

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Taliaferro Tri County Health Systems, Inc.
211 North Legion Drive
P.O. Box 312
Warrenton, Georgia 30828

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Primary care services to the undeserved population. Develop and provide multi-institutional programs for health care, assist in the development of medical group practices and other organized health systems and sharing of support services.

ELIGIBILITY: Contact the office for information about referrals

FEES: Sliding scale

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Warren University Hospital
1350 Walton Way
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 722-9011

Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Outpatient and death clinics, extended care facility, emergency services, ambulance and rescue services, regional poison control center, MHC, mental health, inpatient unit, open heart and total hip surgery units, speech and hearing centers, respiratory, physical and occupational therapy; diabetic diet counseling, mental health services, education and self enrichment.

ELIGIBLITY: As needed

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care, Education/Self-Enrichment, Employment/Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES: CSRA Walton Options for Independent Living, Inc.
513-515 Thirteenth Street
Augusta, Georgia 30903
Voice- (706) 724-6262 * TTY - (706) 724-6324

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Or by scheduled appointments

Advocacy; information and referral; peer support; independent living skills training; personal assistance services management; community education; production of materials in Alternative Formats; Assistive Technology Information and Demonstration, Assistive Technology Training; Loan Closet; Work Adjustment; Job Development and Placement; Supported Employment; and Lawn Service.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None, other than maintenance fee for Load Closet

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call office for appointment

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Supportive Services

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA, Aiken, Barnwell, Edgefield, McCormick Walton Rehabilitation Hospital
1355 Independence Drive
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 724-7746

Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation for stroke, traumatic head injury, chronic pain management, neuromuscular/demyeelinating disease, multiple orthopedic injuries, spinal injury, arthritis, amputee and other disabling illness and injuries. Transportation living center for persons having sustained traumatic Brain injury, 3 satellite care centers providing outpatient rehab services.

ELIGIBILITY: Specific to particular program

FEES: Specific to particular program

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call 823-8519 for more information

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care, Employment/Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Warren County Health Department
510 Legion Drive
P.O. Box 322
Warrenton, Georgia 30828
(706) 456-9703

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Dental health, lead abatement, home visiting, mental health, mental retardation, lab services, adult health, homemaker aide program, Women’s health, senior health, hypertension disease control, TB control, sexually transmitted disease control, primary care, physician referral clinic.

ELIGIBILITY: Warren County

FEES: Based on income and number in family-sliding scale

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Appointment only. Call office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Warren

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Nursing Home Facilities

Burke County

Brentwood Terrace
115 Brianwood Drive
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-4425

Keysville
Highway 88, Box 277
Keysville, GA 30816
706-722-3090

Hancock County

Hancock Memorial Hospital
Boland Street
Sparta, GA 31087

Providence - Sparta
Providence Street Box 86
Sparta, GA 31087
706-444-5153

Sparta Health Care
Highway 22, Box 237
Sparta, GA 31087
706-444-6057

Jefferson County

Glendale
Highway 1, By-Pass, Box 236
Wadley, GA 30477
912-252-5254

Old Capitol Hill
Highway 1, Box 32
Louisville, GA 30434
912-625-3741

McDuffie County

Thomson Manor
Mt. Pleasant, Box 1080
Thomson, GA 30824
706-595-5574

Warren County

Providence-Warrenton
Norwood Road, Box 69
Warrenton, GA 30477
706-465-3328

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Personal Care Homes
For Updated Listings of licensed Personal Care Homes, contact the Long-term Care Ombudsman Program at the Senior Citizens Council-
706-826-4480

Burke County

Barlett Community
1603 Georgia
Keysville, GA 30816
706-554-2918

Bernice Striggles
236 Lawson Hall
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-7547

Frances B. Bell
106 Joiner-Oglesby
Sardis, GA 30456
706-554-4821

Human Touch
515 College Street
Waynesboro, GA 30830

Maria Shugard
831 Academy Avenue
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-5002

Marvin D. Scott
249 Cheatman Avenue
Keysville, GA 30805
706-547-3663

Mattie Brown
3086 Farmers
Hephzibah, GA 30815
706-592-2847

Miss Daisy Mae's
1215 Hale Street
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-3895

Neely Home
P.O. Box 93, Neely
Keysville, GA 30816
706-547-0227

Optimists Personal
5347 River Road
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-2888

Quicks VA Home
120 11th Street
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-7162

Ruby L. Bynes
8115 Highway 56 South
Midville, GA 30441
706-554-5582

Setzer
115 E. Eleventh
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-9679

Sheppard Personal
123 Emma Lane
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-7961

Thomas Personal
4873 Hwy 23, South
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-2612

Twin Oaks
563 Hwy 25, South
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-1797

Utley Personal
133 Utley Road
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-2500

Wesby's Personal
1429 Hwy 23, South
Waynesboro, GA 30830
706-554-3058

Jefferson County

Little Home Providers
Route 1, Box 145
Wrens, GA 30833
706-547-6320

Phylax House
Coleman Chapel
Wadley, GA 30477
912-252-5955

Sunset Acres
2176 Mennonite
Stapleton, GA 30823

The Home Place
801 Walnut Street
Louisville, GA 30434
912-625-7256

Three Gables
P.O. Box 57
Stapleton, GA 30823
706-547-3060

McDuffie County

Carolyn Lake Health
P.O. Box 1525
Thomson, GA 30824
706-595-5199

Elsie Burkes
PCH2713 Gay Circle
Dearing, GA 30830

Hill Top
PCH1681 Carolyn Lake
Thomson, GA 30824
706-595-9222

Masters
PCH262 Carver Street
Thomson, GA 30824

Mt. Pleasant
311 Johnson Avenue
Thomson, GA 30824
706-595-8537

Stella Crosby
PCH6256 Lincolnton
Thomson, GA 30824

Watson Manor Group
115 Watson Street
Thomson, GA 30824
706-595-3537

Whispering Pines
384 Ginger Hill
Thomson, GA 30824

Taliferro County

Fina Inc.
339 Taylor Road
Crawfordville, GA

Rosa Colors
Edgewood Road
Crawfordville, GA 30831

Warren County

The Evans House
402 West Main
Warrenton, GA 30878
706-465-3816 How To Report Abuse in a Long-Term Care Facility

The Department of Human Resources, Office of Regulatory Services is the regulatory agency for Nursing Homes and Personal Care Homes. To comply with Article 4, REPORTING OF ABUSE AND EXPLOTAION OF RESIDENTS IN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES, you must contact the appropriate number listed below.

NURSING HOMES

David H. Dunbar, Director
Long Term Care Section
Office of Regulatory Services
2 Peachtree Street, NW
22nd Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303-3176
Complaint Intake (404) 657-5728 or 657-5726
Fax (404) 657-5731

PERSONAL CARE HOMES

Vickie Flynn, Director
Personal Care Home Program
Long Term Care Section
Office of Regulatory Services
2 Peachtree Street, NW
21st Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303-3176
Office (404) 657-4076
Fax (404) 657-3655

NOTE

You may always contact the local Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP) at (706) 826-4480 if you have any questions regarding abuse reporting or concerns in a nursing home, personal care home or unlicensed home located in the sixteen (16) counties of the CSRA in Georgia. The LTCOP Staff work to protect the rights of individuals residing in long-term care facilities. LTCOP serves as a resident advocate and assists in the resolution of problems and concerns. The goal of the Ombudsman Program is to improve the quality of life for long-term care residents.

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NUTRITION

Extension Services

Burke County - University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service
P.O. Box 300
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-2119

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Closed 12-1)

Education services related to agriculture, resource development, home economics. Nutrition, parenting, and grandparenting topics including discipline, budgeting, and money management. Diabetes programs for seniors.

ELIGIBILITY: Resident of Burke County

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Consumer Service Education/Self-Enrichment, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: Burke



Jefferson County - University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service
611 Walnut Street
P.O. Box 111
Louisville, Georgia 30434<> 912-625-3007

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Educational services related to agriculture, home economics, community and resource development.

ELIGIBILITY: Citizens of Jefferson County

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Consumer services, Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Jefferson McDuffie County - University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service
166 Main Street
P.O. Box 490
Thomson, Georgia 30824
(706) 595-1815

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Closed 12-1)

Home economics, agriculture, resource development, general homemaking services.

ELIGIBILITY: Resident of McDuffie County

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: McDuffie Taliaferro County - University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service
1329 Alexander Street
P.O. Box 107
Crawfordville, Georgia 30631
(706) 456-2282

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Closed 12-1)

Educational services related to agriculture, home economics, community and resource development, 4-H, youth programs.

ELIGIBILITY: Citizens of Taliaferro County

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Education/Self Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Taliaferro Warren County- University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service
102 Allen Street
P.O. Box 186
(706) 465-2136

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Closed 12-1)

Agriculture and resource development.

ELIGIBILITY: Citizens of Warren County

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Warren

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Burke County Senior Center
Davis Road
P.O. Box 846
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-4840

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Home-delivered and congregate meals, transportation, crafts and recreation, programs and demonstrations, medical visits periodically for blood pressure checks. Branch offices in Midville (912) 589-7289 and Girad (912) 569-4661.

ELIGIBILITY: Age 60 and over

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Transportation, Recreation/Organizations, Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Burke Glascock County Senior Center
676 West Main Street
P.O. Box 86
Gibson, Georgia 31087
(706) 598-3050

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Transportation, Homebound meals and congregate meals, exercise class, arts and crafts.

ELIGIBILITY: Age 60 or over

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Transportation, Recreation/Organizations, Medical/Health Care

COUNTIES SERVED: Glascock Golden Harvest Food Bank
3310 Commerce Drive
P.O. Box 14878
Augusta, Georgia 30909
(706) 736-1199

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Food warehouse supplying 280 church emergency food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, agencies; also operate The Master’s Table which serves a free lunch to the needy seven days a week at 842 Fenwick Street, Augusta, (722-0607), also operate the Brown Bag Program for the elderly, giving 20 pounds of free groceries to the 100 most needy seniors in every county.

ELIGIBILITY: Nonprofitable charitable organization, elderly, children

FEES: $25 per year certification fee and $.12 per pound of food

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Jefferson County Senior Center
209 East 7th Street
P.O. Box 654
Louisville, Georgia 30434
(912) 625-8820

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Meals on Wheels, transportation for medical services, shopping trips, meetings with activities, field trips, exercise programs, games, quilting, educational programs, Social Security assistance, DFACS services, noon meal served daily.

ELIGIBILITY: Center activities persons age 55 or over; Nutrition services age 60 or over

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Transportation, Recreation/Organizations

COUNTIES SERVED: Jefferson McDuffie County Leisure Services Center
304 Greenway Street
Thomson, Georgia 30824
(706) 595-7502

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Congregate and home-delivered meals, transportation, legal counseling, shopping assistance, outreach, information and referral, arts and crafts, movies, music and drama, exercise classes, outdoor recreation, walking club, indoor recreation, education program, social security and Medicaid assistance, housing assistance, employment assistance, food commodity distribution, Senior Companion and Literacy programs, emergency assistance, security.

ELIGIBILITY: Age 60 for Nutrition Program and age 55 for other activities

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Transportation, Recreation/Organizations, Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: McDuffie The Senior Citizen Council of Greater Augusta and the CSRA
535 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 826-4480

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Casework and related services, CSRA Senior Centers Program, Foster Grandparent Program, Laubach Literacy Training Program, Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Meals on Wheels, Retired Senior and Volunteer Program, Senior Center activities, Senior Companion Program, transportation of the elderly and handicapped (TOTE), auxiliary social services and advocacy activities.

ELIGIBILITY: Varies for different services and programs

FEES: Contact the office

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Education/Self-Enrichment, Recreation/Organization, Advocacy

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Taliaferro County Senior Center
P.O. Box 114
Crawfordville, Georgia 30631
(706) 456-2904

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Serve as Aging Connection Representative, home-delivered and congregate meals.

ELIGIBILITY: Age 60 or over

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Recreation/Organizations

COUNTIES SERVED: Taliaferro Warren County Senior Center
101 Warren Street
Warrenton, Georgia 30828
(706) 265-3539

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Home-delivered and congregate meals, transportation provided from center to home and other various trips, recreation includes needlework and crafts, educational programs, trips, fun day, bible study, quilting and bingo.

ELIGIBILITY: Age 60 years of age and older

FEES: Varies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact the office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Food/Nutrition, Recreation/Organizations

COUNTIES SERVED: Warren

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Augusta Mini Theatre, Inc.
430 8th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 722-0598

Hours: Monday through Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Friday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Arts programs for children, teens, adults, and senior citizens to join and learn about the theatre, such as private piano lessons and drama. Acting parts available in plays, shows, and skits. Also focus on issues that concern the Augusta community. The students provide training sessions and performances geared toward drug prevention and effective job skills.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone interested

FEES: Call office for more information

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Come into office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Recreation/Organization, Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: Richmond, Columbia, McDuffie Augusta Symphony
P.O. Box 579
Augusta, Georgia 30903
(706) 826-4705

Hours: Monday through Friday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Symphony Guild and Symphony League promotion, ticket sales, contributions and publicity for the orchestra.

ELIGIBILITY: Everyone welcome

FEES: Contact office for more information

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: None

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Recreation/Organization

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Burke County Recreation Department
P.O. Box 625
Waynesboro, Georgia 30830
(706) 554-5210

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Nutrition programs available for senior citizens. Sites in Waynesboro, Midville, and Girad. Arts and crafts classes offered.

ELIGIBILITY: Burke County Residents

FEES: Contact office for more information

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Recreation/Organization

COUNTIES SERVED: Burke Callaway Plantation
U.S. Highway 78
c/o City of Washington
P.O. Box 9
Washington, Georgia 30673
(706) 678-7060

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Sunday 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Historic working plantation that has been owned by the same family since 1783. Log cabin, 1790 Federal Style house and 1869 BRick Greek Revival house on tour. All three are furnished. Weaving house, 1-room school house and blacksmith shop, family cemetery, smokehouse, and dally cabin.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: $2, adults; $1.50, 13-18 years; $1, 6-12 years; group rates available

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Call Chamber of Commerce for group tours - 678-2874

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Recreation/Organization

COUNTIES SERVED: All Fort Gordon Music and Theater Program
Fort Gordon, Georgia 30905
(706) 793-8552

Hours: Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Dinner theater performances, Sunday matinee, Senior Citizen tickets discounted by $3.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Contact office for information

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Recreation/Organization

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Greater Augusta Arts Council
1301 Greene Street
P.O. Box 1776
Augusta, Georgia 30903
(706) 826-4702

Includes Augusta Ballet, Augusta Choral Society, Augusta Mini Theatre, Augusta Opera, Augusta Players, Richmond County Museum, Richmond County Public LiBRary, Augusta-Richmond County Museum, Augusta Symphony, Fort Gordon and Theatre Program, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, and Sacred Heart Cultural Center.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Call the office for information

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Recreation/Organizations, Education/Self-Enrichment, Employment/Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Jefferson County Parks and Recreation Department
903 Mimosa Drive
P.O. Box 412
Louisville, Georgia 30434
(912) 625-3383

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

During Fall and Winter, basketball is offered for boys and girls, age 6 and above and for adult men; during Summer, baseball and softball are offered for boys and girls, age 4 and older; tennis courts and softball fields are available for use. A lighting field is charged for use of the softball field at night. Football is offered for boys ages 5-13.

ELIGIBILITY: Jefferson County

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Recreation/Organization, Volunteer Opportunities

COUNTIES SERVED: Jefferson Mistletoe State Park
3723 Mistletoe Road
Appling, Georgia 30802
(706) 541-0321

Hours: 7 days a week 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

107 sites for camping and recreational vehicles; fully furnished cabins that sleeps 8 people. Boating, water skiing, swimming, fishing and five hiking trails.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Camping, $12 per night; Weekly rental on cabins, $445.20

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: CSRA Newman Tennis Center
3103 Wrightsboro Road
Augusta, Georgia 30909
(706) 737-1662

Hours: Monday through Sunday; March-August 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; September-February 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: Public, $4 for 2 hours; Members, $180 per year; Families, $240 per year

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Recreation/Organization

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Old Depot Museum
200 Southside Cotton Avenue
Millen, Georgia 30442B
(912) 982-5595

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Historical railroad information and other displays.

ELIGIBILITY: Anyone

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: None

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Recreation/Organization, Education/Self-Enrichment

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Resource Center on Aging Membership
2803 Wrightsboro Road, Suite 51
Daniel Village
Augusta, Georgia 30909
(706) 733-726

Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Free membership for adults age 50 and over. Promotes wellness for seniors: seminars, trips, insurance/Medicare counseling, hospital visitation.

ELIGIBILITY: Persons age 50 and over

FEES: None

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Contact office

SERVICE CATEGORIES: Recreation/Organization, Education/Self-Enrichment, Insurance/Claims

COUNTIES SERVED: CSRA Sacred Heart Cultural Center
1301 Greene Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901
(706) 826-4700

Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Self-guided tours, gift shop, Great Hall available for rent for functions, offices available for lease. Special rates fo