CRISIS/EMERGENCY

CRISISline (24-hour hotline) 271-8888

Emergency 911

Julie Valentine Center (24-hour hotline) 467-3633

Safe Harbor (domestic violence) 467-3636

or 1-800-291-2139 GENERAL INFORMATION

Greenville Cares 232-2273

Helpline 467-3300


ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE

AID Upstate 250-0607

Alano Club 268-2240

Al-Anon Family Group/Alateen 235-4638

Alcoholics Anonymous 233-6454

Behavioral Health Services/Marshall I.Pickens Hospital 455-8988

The Carolina Center for Behavioral Health 235-2335

Cocaine Hotline (information) 1-800-347-8998

Greenville Family Partnership 467-4099

Narcotics Anonymous 282-0109

Overcomers (Miracle Hill Greenville Rescue Mission) 242-6933

The Phoenix Center 467-3790

Adolescent Program 467-3939

Alcohol and Drug Safety Action Program (ADSAP) 467-3076

Detoxification Center 467-3770

Outpatient Program 467-3737

Serenity Place for Women and Children 467-3751

The Salvation Army 235-4803

Women Reaching Out 834-5600


CHILD CARE/ADULT DAY CARE

A Child's Haven 298-0025

Child Care Assistance Program (Greenville Technical College) 250-8432

Child Care Resource and Referral of the Upstate 467-4800

Community Long Term Care (adults) 242-2211

Hollis Developmental Center 288-2390

United Ministries (homeless) 232-6463

YMCA of Greater Greenville 242-1111

YWCA 467-3700


CLOTHING

Africa America Crisis Assistance Network 239-2255

Berea First Baptist Church (children's clothing) 246-1921

Eastside Crisis Center 242-9083

Golden Strip Emergency Relief &

Resource Agency 688-2233

Greer Community Ministries 877-1937

North Greenville Food Crisis Ministry 834-7342

The Salvation Army 235-4803

Samaritan House 299-5898

SHARE (shoes) 269-0700

Southernside Community Center 232-5651


CULTURAL ENRICHMENT

Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery, Inc. 242-5100

Centre Stage 233-6733

Greenville County Library 242-5000

Greenville County Museum of Art 271-7570

Greenville Little Theatre 233-6238

Greenville Symphony Orchestra 232-0344

International Center of the Upstate 467-4579

Metropolitan Arts Council 467-3132

Peace Center for the Performing Arts 467-3000

Roper Mountain Science Center 355-8900

Warehouse Theatre 235-6948


DISASTER RELIEF AND EMERGENCY PLANNING

American Red Cross 271-8222

Greenville County Office of Emergency Management 467-2680

The Salvation Army 235-4803


EMERGENCY SHELTER

Greenville Area Interfaith Hospitality Network (GAIHN) 271-3424

Miracle Hill Boys Shelter 292-0552

Miracle Hill Greenville Rescue Mission 242-6933

Miracle Hill Shepherd's Gate (women's shelter) 268-5589

Pendleton Place Children's Shelter 467-3650

Place of Hope (day) - United Ministries 232-6463

Safe Harbor (women's shelter) 467-3636

Safe Homes - Rape Crisis Coalition 1-864-583-9803

or 1-800-273-5066

The Salvation Army 235-4803

United Veterans Association 483-0317

Women Reaching Out 834-5600


EMPLOYMENT/JOB TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

Alston Wilkes Society 1-803-799-2490

or 242-0808

American Red Cross 271-8222

Career Direction Center 250-8139

Center for Community Services 967-2022

County of Greenville One-Stop Job Center 467-7501

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, U.S. 241-4400

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina 351-0100

Greenville Literacy Association 467-3456

Human Relations Commission 467-7095

Job Service 242-3531

Project Host 235-3403

The Salvation Army 235-4803

SHARE 269-0700

United Ministries 232-6463

The Urban League of the Upstate 244-3862

Vocational Rehabilitation Dept., S.C. 297-3066

Workforce Development 467-7220


FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE/MANAGEMENT

Catholic Charities 242-2233

Compass of Carolina 467-3434

Department of Social Services (DSS), S.C. 467-7700

Foothills Family Resources 836-1100

Golden Strip Emergency Relief & Resource Agency 688-2233

Greer Relief and Resources Agency 848-5355

North Greenville Food Crisis Ministry 834-7342

The Salvation Army 235-4803

SHARE 269-0700

Social Security Administration (Supplemental Security Income) 233-1116

or 1-800-772-1213

Travelers Aid - United Ministries 232-6463

Unemployment Compensation Division, S.C. 232-3556

United Ministries 232-6463

The Urban League of the Upstate 244-3862

Vocational Rehabilitation Department, S.C. 297-3066


FOOD AND NUTRITION

Angel Food Ministries 268-1836

Around the Rainbow 801-2595

Clemson University Extension Service 232-4431

Daily Bread Ministries (soup kitchen) 968-0323

Eastside Crisis Center 242-9083

Food Stamps (DSS) 467-7700

Foothills Family Resources 836-1100

God's Pantry 1 963-4441

God's Pantry 2 244-4510

God's Pantry 3 963-8854

Golden Strip Emergency Relief & Resource Agency 688-2233

Greenville County Department of Social Services (Food Stamps) 467-7700

Greenville County Health Department

(Women, Infants, and Children-WIC) 282-4326

Greer Community Ministries (Mobile Meals for Aging) 877-1937

Greer Relief and Resources Agency 848-5355

Loaves & Fishes 232-3595

Meals on Wheels 233-6565

Miracle Hill Greenville Rescue Mission (meals available) 242-6933

Miracle Hill Relief Ministry 242-2911

North Greenville Food Crisis Ministry 834-7342

Piedmont Emergency Relief Center (PERC) 906-7351

Project Host (soup kitchen) 235-3403

Resurrected Treasure Ministries 422-0812

The Salvation Army (meals available) 235-4803

Samaritan House 299-5898

Senior Action (congregate dining) 467-3660

SHARE 269-0700

Southernside Community Center (meals available) 232-5651

Triune Mercy Center (meals available) 233-8020

United Ministries 232-6463

Westside Crisis Center 271-2781

Zion Home of Restoration 235-3131


HEALTH, MENTAL

Behavioral Health Services/Marshall I.Pickens Hospital

Clinical Assessment and Referral Center 455-8988

Toll Free 1-888-852-8520

The Carolina Center for Behavioral Health 235-2335

Compass of Carolina 467-3434

CRISISline (24 hours) 271-8888

Gateway House 242-9193

Greenville Mental Health Center 241-1040

TTY for Deaf or Hard of Hearing 241-1063

Medicare 1-800-633-4227

Mental Health America of Greenville County 467-3344

National Alliance on Mental Illness Greenville 331-3300

Piedmont Center for Mental Health- Greer 879-2111, Simpsonville 963-3421

Vet Center 271-2711


HEALTH, PHYSICAL

American Red Cross (blood pressure checks) 271-8222

Bethany Christian Services 235-2273

Birthright 281-7677

The Blood Connection 255-5000

Bon Secours St. Francis Health System 255-1000

Center for Disease Control (CDC) STD/AIDS Hotline 1-800-227-8922

Children's Dental Clinic of Greenville (Medicaid required) 233-7737

Community Long Term Care 242-2211

Department of Health and Environmental Control, S.C. 241-1090

Donate Life South Carolina 609-5270

Emergency 911

Foothills Family Resources 836-1100

Greenville County Health Department 282-4100

Greenville Free Medical Clinic 232-1470

Golden Strip satellite 688-2250

Greer satellite 232-1470

Northwest Crescent Center satellite 232-1470

Behavioral Health Services/Marshall I. Pickens Hospital Clinical

Assessment and Referral Center 455-8988

or Toll free 1-888-852-8520

Center for Family Medicine 455-7800

Center for Women's Medicine 455-1600

Children's Emergency 455-6016

Children's Hospital 455-8860

Clinics 455-7850

Diabetes Self-Management Program 455-4003

Emergency Trauma Center 455-7193

LIFELINE 255-9300

North Greenville Hospital Long Term Acute Care 455-9270

Medicaid (DSS) 467-7800

Medicare 1-800-633-4227

New Horizon Family Health Services 233-1534

Golden Strip location 688-2237

Greer location 801-2035

New Horizon Family Dental Care 351-2400

Pediatric Services of America 295-8655

Shriners Hospital for Children 271-3444

Veterans Affairs Office 467-7230


RESOURCES FOR HISPANICS

American Red Cross 271-8222

Greenville Literacy Association 467-3456

National Hispanic Family Health Helpline 1-866-783-2645


SHELTER EMPLOYMENT/JOB TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

Greenville Housing Futures 370-2020

Greer Housing Authority 877-5471

Habitat for Humanity 370-4787

Homes of Hope 269-4663

Housing Authority of the City of Greenville 467-4250

Human Relations Commission (Fair Housing Info. Line) 467-7095

Miracle Hill Shepherd's Gate (women's shelter) 268-5589

Neighborhood Housing Corporation of Greenville 242-9801

SHARE 269-0700

SHARE/Homeless Services Division 242-9471

Upstate Homeless Coalition 241-0462

The Urban League of the Upstate 244-3862


ILLNESSES AND DISABILITIES

AID Upstate 250-0607

BabyNet (early intervention) 331-1450

Camperdown Academy 244-8899

Center for Developmental Services (CDS) 331-1300

Commission for the Blind (SC) 241-1111

Community Long Term Care 242-2211

Disability Action Center 235-1421

Donate Life South Carolina 609-5270

Down Syndrome Family Alliance of Greenville 282-0167

Family Connection of South Carolina 331-1340

Greenville County Disabilities and Special Needs Board 288-1907

Greenville County Health Department - Home Health Services 282-4400

Greenville County Recreation District (Camp Spearhead) 288-6470

Greenville County Schools - Special Education 355-3375

Hollis Developmental Center 288-2390

March of Dimes 235-8576

Meyer Center for Special Children 250-0005

Project Care (Stephen's House) 467-0102

Project HOPE Foundation 676-0028

Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities 866-275-7273

S. C. School for Deaf and Blind 1-864-585-7711

or 1-888-447-2732

Social Security Administration 233-1116

or 1-800-772-1213

South Carolina Autism Society 1-800-438-4790

Vocational Rehabilitation Dept., S.C. 297-3066

Western Carolinas Chapter of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 770-0276


LEGAL AND PROTECTIVE

Child Protective Services 467-7750

Department of Juvenile Justice, S.C. 467-5875

Department of Social Services (DSS), S.C. 467-7700

Emergency 911

Greenville Rape Crisis & Child Abuse Center (administrative number) 331-0560

Hotline number (24-hours) 467-3633

Humane Society 242-3626

Indigent Defense 467-8527

Law Enforcement Center-Greenville County Sheriff's Office 467-5100

Lawyer Referral Services 1-800-868-2284

Police Departments

Fountain Inn 862-4461

Greenville 271-5333

Greer 848-2151

Mauldin 289-8905

Simpsonville 967-9536

Travelers Rest 834-9029

South Carolina Legal Services (SCLS), Greenville Office 679-3232

Upstate Community Mediation Center of South Carolina 370-9771

Victim/Witness Assistance 467-8612


PERSONAL AND FAMILY LIFE

Adoption Coalition for Education and Support (ACES) 322-2495

Alston Wilkes Society 1-803-799-2490

or 242-0808

American Red Cross (military) 271-8222

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Upstate 242-0676

Compass of Carolina 467-3434

Department of Juvenile Justice, S.C. 467-5875

Department of Social Services (DSS), S.C. 467-7700

Foothills Family Resources 836-1100

Greenville Family Partnership 467-4099

Health Department, Family Planning 282-4168

International Center of the Upstate 467-4579

Phillis Wheatley Association 235-3411

The Salvation Army 235-4803

Senior Action (In-Home Services) 467-3660

SHARE 269-0700

Sisters Saving Sisters 236-0082

Social Security Administration 233-1116

or 1-800-772-1213

TEENline 467-8336

The Urban League of the Upstate 244-3862

Vet Center 271-2711

Veterans Affairs Office 467-7230

VIP Youth Center 422-9118


PREGNANCY AND ADOPTION SERVICES

Bethany Christian Services 235-2273

Birthright 281-7677

Department of Social Services (DSS), S.C. 467-7700

Piedmont Women's Center 233-3823

or 271-0111

or 848-1407

SC Council on Adoptable Children 1-888-515-2622


WELFARE RELATED SERVICES

Department of Social Services (DSS), S.C.

Family Independence 467-7700

Transportation 1-866-831-4130

Greenville Housing Authority (Family Self-Sufficiency) 467-4211

United Way of Greenville County

(864) 467-3300

www.unitedwaygc.org