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Partner Agencies & Programs

The Building Blocks for a good quality of life: 
Income, Education, & Health.

Altamaha Technical College  ::  Academic Support Services  ::  Income
Provides support for learners over the age of 16 years of age not enrolled in public school to gain the necessary skills in reading, speaking, and writing so that they can achieve success in today’s workplace.

America’s Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia  ::   Food Distribution Program  ::  Income
Uses resources to help the community through food and goods distribution, education, and training opportunities so all people can lead meaningful lives.

American Red Cross  ::  Disaster Services  ::  Income
Disaster response focuses on meeting peoples’ immediate emergency needs. When a disaster threatens or strikes, the Red Cross provides shelter, food, clothing, medical, and mental health services to address basic human needs. The Red Cross also feeds emergency workers, volunteers, and helps those affected by disaster to access other available resources.

Boy Scouts of America  ::  Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Venturers and Exploring  ::  Education
Prepares young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetime by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.

Boys & Girls Club of Southeast GA  :: After-School Programs  :: Education
Delivers accessible, progressive, fun programs and services that energize, educate, and empower boys and girls to become contributing members of their family, Club, and community.

Boys & Girls Club of Southeast GA  :: Elizabeth Correll Teen Center  :: Education
Enables all young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens and to provide a safe place where teens can explore new interests, develop new skills, make new friends, and have fun in a safe and supportive environment.

CASA Glynn, Inc.  ::  CASA Glynn  ::  Health  
Strives to increase the number of deprived children who have a CASA, increase teamwork with DFCS on each case, increase reunification with parents, decrease the amount of time for achieving permanent placements, and assuring that reunification, temporary or permanent, is appropriate.

Coastal Coalition for Children  ::  Healthy Families of Coastal Georgia  ::  Health      
Provides programs to prevent child abuse and neglect while educating families and providing them the tools to become self-sufficient.

Communities In Schools of Glynn County, Inc.  ::  Focus Graduation Program  ::  Education
Mobilizes existing community resources and fosters cooperative partnerships for the benefit of at-risk students and their families.  This creates a successful atmosphere for on-time graduation.

Cooperative Healthcare Services, Inc.  ::  Coastal Medical Access Project (CMAP)  ::  Health
Provides primary medical, dental and vision care, prescription assistance, and disease management for qualified uninsured residents of McIntosh, Glynn, and Camden counties.

Ferst Foundation - Glynn  ::  Childhood Literacy of Glynn - Census Tract 8  ::  Education  
Provides one free book a month to children under five years old in Census Tract 8 to help increase literacy rates and prepare incoming kindergarten students for learning.

Ferst Foundation (McIntosh County)  ::  Childhood Literacy, McIntosh County  ::  Education
Provides one free book a month to  children under five years old in McIntosh County to help increase literacy rates and prepare incoming kindergarten students for learning.

Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia  ::  Girl Scout  ::  Education
Through troops, camp, events, and community service, girls recognize their strengths, work cooperatively to meet goals, and develop leadership as well as practical skills to become self sufficient adults.

Glynn Community Crisis Center, Inc.  ::  Amity House & Hope House  ::  Health
Amity House provides shelter, a 24 hour crisis hotline, children's services, support group, and legal advocacy to victims of domestic violence.  Hope House provides transitional housing to the victims of domestic violence.

Golden Isles Career Academy  ::  Career Activities, Scholarships & Service Learning Programs  :: Education
The Scholarship and Career Activities Program offers opportunities for students to participate in service-learning projects, receive financial support for their skills-based competitions, and scholarships.

Golden Isles Children’s Center, Inc.  ::  Counseling for Glynn & McIntosh Clients  ::   Health
Provides a safe, confidential, child-friendly site for investigative forensic interviews with children and adults who have been sexually or severely physically abused, or who have witnessed violence, as well as providing victim support services and counseling for the children and their families.

Hospice of the Golden Isles  ::  Jolley House  ::  Health
Provides care for terminally ill patients (prognosis six months or less) who do not have a suitable home environment or caregiver.

Safe Harbor Children’s Center  ::  Academic Tutoring  ::  Education
A shelter serving abused, neglected, homeless, and runaway children providing safe and secure emergency shelter to protect children and youth at risk. Academic tutoring is provided to the Safe Harbor residents as well as the street, runaway, and homeless youth through the Street Outreach Program.

Senior Citizens Inc.  ::  McIntosh Senior Center  ::  Health
Provides lunch, socialization, activities, a healthy nutritious lunch, and support services to seniors within the county. Transportation is also provided. 

Special Olympics  :: Special Olympics  ::  Health
Provides persons with intellectual disabilities, ages 2 and up, with sports programs to improve their health and socialization at no cost to the athlete.

STAR Foundation  ::  Employment Training Program  ::  Income
Seeks to have a transformational impact on students in an environment of success and positive reinforcement,  thereby cultivating self-empowerment through a training model which fosters team building, decision making, personal responsibility, and community involvement while focusing on 3 main areas: Life Skills for Professional and Personal Use; Job Readiness; and Computer Literacy.

The Salvation Army  :: Emergency Assistance; Emergency Shelter & Transitional Housing; KARE (Kindness, Acceptance, Respect and Essentials) Kitchen  ::  Income
Meeting the basic needs of individuals and families and assisting them in becoming self sufficient; provide meals to those in need; provide shelter to the homeless.

UGA Cooperative Extension  ::  McIntosh County 4-H  ::  Education
Assists youth in acquiring knowledge, developing life skills, and forming attitudes that enable them to become self-directing, productive, and contributing members of society.

YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc. - McIntosh County  ::  Teen Achievers ::  Education
Helps teens set and pursue high educational and career goals resulting in graduation and acceptance to an institution of higher learning.

YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc. - McIntosh County  ::  Pryme Tyme After-School Care and Summer Day Camp  ::  Education
A school based after-school-care program which addresses the needs of parents ensuring their children are in a safe and nurturing environment during after-school hours. Any student, Pre-K to fifth grade, enrolled in the McIntosh County school system is eligible to enroll. McIntosh Pryme Tyme participants receive supervised care, gain knowledge from structured educational activities, as well as have the opportunity to participate in enrichment activities.

YMCA of the Golden Isles, Inc.  ::  Childcare Scholarship Program  ::  Education
Provides affordable childcare for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age.  Scholarship assistance is offered to low-income working families.

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Altamaha Technical College Foundation

 

Program Name (if different):

Academic Support Center

Address:

1777 Cherry Street

 

Jesup, GA 31545

Phone:

(912) 427-5838

Web-site:

www.altamahatech.edu/

Executive Director:

Lorette M. Hoover

 

E-mail:

lhoover@altamahatech.edu

 

Program Director (if different):

Sandra Williams

 

E-mail:

swilliams@altamahatech.edu

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

America’s Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia

 

Program Name (if different):

Food Distribution Program

Address:

134 Indigo Drive

 

Brunswick, GA 31525

Phone:

(912) 261-7979

Web-site:

www.helpendhunger.org/

Executive Director:

Jane  Crouch

 

E-mail:

mcrouch@helpendhunger.org

 

Program Director (if different):

Jamie Kendall

 

E-mail:

jKendall@helpendhunger.org

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

American Red Cross

 

Program Name (if different):

Disaster Services

Address:

127 Rose Dr.

 

Brunswick, GA 31520

Phone:

(912) 265-1695

Web-site:

http://www.savannahredcross.org/

Executive Director:

Donna  Davis

 

E-mail:

donna.davis@redcross.org

 

Program Director (if different):

Kathie Perkins

 

E-mail:

perkinsk@savannahredcross.org

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Boy Scouts of America Okefenokee Area Council

 

Program Name (if different):

Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Venturers and Exploring

Address:

302 Screven Ave.

 

Waycross, GA 31501

Phone:

(912) 283-6016

Web-site:

http://www.oacbsa.org

Executive Director:

Vance H. Lackey

 

E-mail:

vance.lackey@scouting.org

 

Program Director (if different):

 

 

E-mail:

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Georgia

 

Program Name (if different):

After-school Programs, Elizabeth Correll Teen Center

Address:

P.O. Box 1193

 

Brunswick, GA 31521

Phone:

(912) 265-1455

Web-site:

apositiveplace.net/

Executive Director:

Brian  Dolan

 

E-mail:

bgcglynn@bellsouth.net

 

Program Director (if different):

Dayton Austin

 

E-mail:

kdaytona@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

CASA Glynn, Inc

 

Program Name (if different):

CASA Glynn

Address:

Post Office Box 145

 

Brunswick, GA 31521-0145

Phone:

(912) 264-4448

Web-site:

www.casaglynn.org/

Executive Director:

Cary  Greenfield

 

E-mail:

casaglynn@casaglynn.org

 

Program Director (if different):

 

 

E-mail:

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Coastal Coalition for Children

 

Program Name (if different):

Healthy Families of Coastal Georgia

Address:

2311 Heron St.

 

Brunswick, GA 31520

Phone:

(912) 262-1855

Web-site:

www.cc4children.net/

Executive Director:

Scott  Runkle

 

E-mail:

scott@cc4children.net

 

Program Director (if different):

Loretta Jackson

 

E-mail:

loretta@cc4children.net

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Cooperative Healthcare Services, Inc.

 

Program Name (if different):

Coastal Medical Access Project (CMAP)

Address:

 

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Phone:

Web-site:

http://www.cmapga.org/

Executive Director:

Adam  Brown

 

E-mail:

abrown@sghs.org

 

Program Director (if different):

Caroline Howser

 

E-mail:

chowser@cmapga.org

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Communities In Schools of Glynn County, Inc.

 

Program Name (if different):

Focus Graduation Program

Address:

P.O. Box 2318

 

Brunswick, GA 31521

Phone:

(912) 554-0649

Web-site:

http://www.cisofglynncounty.org

Executive Director:

Jill  Mitchell

 

E-mail:

cisofglynn@gmail.com

 

Program Director (if different):

 

 

E-mail:

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy - McIntosh County

 

Program Name (if different):

McIntosh Community Action Team

Address:

237 N. Second Street

 

Madison, GA 30650

Phone:

(706) 438-4756

Web-site:

www.ferstfoundation.org.

Executive Director:

George  Israel

 

E-mail:

george@ferstfoundation.org

 

Program Director (if different):

Jeanette Crews

 

E-mail:

jcrews@darientel.net

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy - Glynn County

 

Program Name (if different):

McIntosh Community Action Team

Address:

237 N. Second Street

 

Madison, GA 30650

Phone:

(706) 438-4756

Web-site:

www.ferstfoundation.org.

Executive Director:

George  Israel

 

E-mail:

george@ferstfoundation.org

 

Program Director (if different):

Christine Pierce

 

E-mail:

cfpierce@hotmail.com

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia

 

Program Name (if different):

Girl Scouting

Address:

110 Pipemakers Circle  Suite 110

 

Pooler, GA 31322

Phone:

(912) 236-1571

Web-site:

www.gshg.org

Executive Director:

Margaret  Skene

 

E-mail:

mskene@gshg.org

 

Program Director (if different):

Shannon Farnsworth

 

E-mail:

sfarnsworth@gshg.org

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Glynn Community Crisis Center, Inc.

 

Program Name (if different):

Amity House

Hope House

Address:

P.O. Box 278

 

Brunswick, GA 31521

Phone:

(912) 264-1348

Web-site:

www.amityhouse-gccc.com/

Executive Director:

Mary  Hogan

 

E-mail:

gcccdirector@bellsouth.net

 

Program Director (if different):

Jacqueline Loggins

 

E-mail:

jdloggins0@att.net

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Golden Isles Career Academy Foundation

 

Program Name (if different):

Career Activities, Scholarships and Service Learning Programs

Address:

4404 Glynco Parkway

 

Brunswick, GA 31525

Phone:

(912) 280-4000 - ext 4202

Web-site:

www.gica.us/

Executive Director:

Rick  Townsend

 

E-mail:

rick.townsend@glynn.k12.ga.us

 

Program Director (if different):

 

 

E-mail:

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Golden Isles Children’s Advocacy Center

 

Program Name (if different):

Operating Expenses & Counseling for Glynn and McIntosh clients

Address:

2514 Wren Street

 

Brunswick, GA 31520

Phone:

(912) 554-0609

Web-site:

http://www.glynncounty.org/index.aspx?nid=732

Executive Director:

Sherry  Boyd

 

E-mail:

sboyd@pacga.org

 

Program Director (if different):

Ronda McMillan

 

E-mail:

rmcmillan@pacga.org

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Hospice of the Golden Isles

 

Program Name (if different):

Jolley House

Address:

1692 Glynco Parkway

 

Brunswick, Ga 31525

Phone:

912) 267-5452 - Karen direct

(912) 265-4735 - Amy

Web-site:

www.hospice.me

Executive Director:

Karen  Brubaker

 

E-mail:

karenbrubaker@hospice.me

 

Program Director (if different):

Amy Broderick

 

E-mail:

AmyBroderick@hospice.me

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
       

 

Agency Name:

Safe Harbor Childrens Center

 

Program Name (if different):

Academic Tutoring

Address:

P. O. Box 1313

 

Brunswick, GA 31521

Phone:

(912) 267-6000

Web-site:

www.safeharborcenterinc.org

Executive Director:

Leslie  Hartman

 

E-mail:

lhartman@safeharborcenterinc.org

 

Program Director (if different):

Jeannie Roberts

 

E-mail:

jroberts@safeharborcenterinc.org

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Senior Citizens Inc.

 

Program Name (if different):

McIntosh Senior Center

Address:

P.O. Box 301

 

Darien, GA 31305

Phone:

(912) 236-0363 - Savannah

(912) 437-5330 - Darien

Web-site:

http://seniorcitizens-inc.org/

Executive Director:

Patricia  Lyons

 

E-mail:

plyons@seniorcitizens-inc.org

 

Program Director (if different):

Shirley Gardner

 

E-mail:

sgardner@seniorcitizens-inc.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

Special Olympics of Coastal Georgia

 

Program Name (if different):

Special Olympics

Address:

PO Box 1952

 

Brunswick, GA 31521

Phone:

Web-site:

http://www.specialolympicsga.org/

Executive Director:

Heather  Hatten

 

E-mail:

specialolympicscoastalgeorgia@gmail.com

 

Program Director (if different):

 

 

E-mail:

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

STAR Foundation

 

Program Name (if different):

Employment Training Program

Address:

1907 Gloucester Street

 

Brunswick, GA 31520

Phone:

(912) 554-0540

Web-site:

www.starfoundation.org

Executive Director:

Ellen  Murphy

 

E-mail:

ellen@starfoundation.org

 

Program Director (if different):

Katie Orrell

 

E-mail:

katie@starfoundation.org

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

The Salvation Army

 

Program Name (if different):

Emergency Assistance

Emergency Shelter & Transitional Housing

KARE (Kindness, Acceptance, Respect and Essentials) Kitchen

Address:

P.O. Box 958

 

Brunswick, GA 31521

Phone:

(912) 265-9381

Web-site:

http://www.uss.salvationarmy.org/uss/www_uss_brunswick.nsf

Executive Director:

Scott  Lyles

 

E-mail:

Scott_Lyles@uss.salvationarmy.org

 

Program Director (if different):

 

 

E-mail:

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

University of Georgia McIntosh County Cooperation Extension, College of Agricultural & Environmental Services

 

Program Name (if different):

McIntosh County 4-H

Address:

P.O. Drawer 1080

 

Darien, GA 31305

Phone:

(912) 437-6651

Web-site:

http://www.caes.uga.edu/extension/mcintosh/

Executive Director:

Gregory Jerome Hickey

 

E-mail:

ghickey@uga.edu

 

Program Director (if different):

 

 

E-mail:

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

YMCA of the Golden Isles, Inc.

 

Program Name (if different):

Childcare Scholarship Program

Address:

144 Scranton Connector

 

Brunswick, GA 31525

Phone:

(912) 265-4100

Web-site:

http://www.ymcaofcoastalga.org/ymca/golden-isles/golden-isles-ymca

Executive Director:

Carol  Buckner

 

E-mail:

cbuckner@ywcabrunswickga.org

 

Program Director (if different):

Pam Austin

 

E-mail:

paustin@ywcabrunswickga.org

 

 

 

 

 

Agency Name:

YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc. - Mcintosh County YMCA

 

Program Name (if different):

Teen Achievers, Pryme Tyme After School Care and Summer Day Camp

Address:

6400 Habersham Street

 

Savannah, GA 31416

Phone:

(912) 437-9622 Darien

(912) 354-5480 Savannah

Web-site:

http://www.ymcaofcoastalga.org/ymca/mcintosh-county/mcintosh-county-branch

Executive Director:

Randy  Bugos

 

E-mail:

RANDY@ymcaofcoastalga.org

 

Program Director (if different):

Haley Hill

 

E-mail:

Haley.hill@ymcaofcoastalga.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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