Community Resources
Community Resources
Keeping you and our community healthy and safe, as well as maintaining mental well-being is important to us. Do you need extra support such as mental health counseling, housing assistance, etc.? See resources below for more information.
Mental Health Resource Guide for the Upstate of South Carolina – List provided by NAMI
Community Resource Guide for the Upstate of South Carolina - List provided by The Carolina Center for Behavioral Health
GENERAL INFORMATION
CRISIS Line 271-8888
Emergency 911
Governor's Office of Constituent Concerns 1-803-734-5049
Greater Greenville Convention & Visitors Bureau 421-0000
Greenville Cares 232-2273
Greenville County Library 242-5000
Helpline 467-3300
Rape Crisis (24 hour hot line) 467-3633
United Way Helpline 467-3300
ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE
AID Upstate 250-0607
Alano Club 268-2240
Al-Anon Family Group/Alateen 235-4538
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
1-888-852-8520
Greenville Family Partnership 467-4099
Holmesview Alcoholic Center 295-5440
Narcotics Anonymous 282-0109
Overcomers (Miracle Hill Greenville Rescue Mission) 242-6933
The Phoenix Center 467-3790
Adolescent Program 467-3737
ADSAP 467-3076
Detoxification Center 467-3770
Outpatient Program 467-3737
Serenity Place for Women and Children 467-3751
Rosewood House of Recovery 242-2166
The Salvation Army 235-4803
BLOOD SERVICES
The Blood Connection 255-5000
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
Chambers of Commerce
Fountain Inn 862-2586
Greenville 242-1050
Greer 877-3131
Mauldin 297-1323
Simpsonville 963-3781
City Governments
Fountain Inn 862-4421
Greenville 232-2273
Greer 848-2150
Mauldin 288-4910
Simpsonville 967-9526
Travelers Rest 834-7958
County Government 467-7100
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
Phyllis Wheatley Association 235-3411
United Ministries (homeless) 232-6463
YMCA of Greater Greenville 242-1111
YWCA 467-3700
CLOTHING
A Place of Refuge 525-9795
Berea First Baptist Church (children's clothing) 246-1921
Downtown Outreach 313-7151
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
Triune Mercy Center 233-8020
Westside Crisis Center 271-2781
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 281-1188
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
EDUCATION
Alliance for Quality Education 233-4133
American Red Cross (water safety, Hispanic HIV/AIDS, first aid, 271-8222
CPR, nursing assistance training, baby sitter training)
Bob Jones University 242-5100
Camperdown Academy 244-8899
Clemson University Extension Service 232-4431
Communities in Schools 250-6737
Dunbar Child Development & Family Learning Center 848-2486
Family Learning, Greenville County Schools 241-4803
Furman University 294-2000
Golden Strip Center 967-2022
Greenville County First Steps 467-3239
Greenville County Library 242-5000
Greenville County Museum of Art 271-7570
Greenville County Schools 355-3100
Greenville Family Partnership (Prevention Resource Center) 467-3784
Greenville Literacy Association 467-3456
Greenville Technical College 250-8000
Head Start Program 233-4128
Hidden Treasures (special education) 235-6848
Hollis Developmental Center 288-2390
International Center of the Upstate 467-4579
ITT Technical Institute 288-0777
Job Corps 467-0022
Junior Achievement 235-9491
LifeLong Learning, Greenville County Schools 241-3388
Meyer Center for Special Children 250-0005
North Greenville University 977-7000
Northwest Crescent Child Development & Family Services Center 241-4892
Phillis Wheatley Association 235-3411
Pleasant Valley Connection 236-0151
Project HOPE Foundation 676-0028
The Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club 235-6047
The Speech, Hearing, & Learning Center 331-1400
Sterling Hope Center 349-0128
United Ministries 242-0917
University Center of Greenville 250-1111
The Urban League of the Upstate 244-3862
Webster University 676-9002
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
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
242-0808
American Red Cross 271-8222
Career Direction Center 250-8139
County of Greenville One-Stop Job Center 467-7501
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, U. S. 241-4400
Golden Strip Center 967-2022
Goodwill Industries of Upper South Carolina 351-0100
Greenville Literacy Association 467-3456
Human Resources 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 Department 467-7220
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE/MANAGEMENT
Catholic Charities 242-2233
Compass of Carolina 467-3434
Department of Social Services (DSS) 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
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 Dept, S. C. 297-3066
FOOD AND NUTRITION
A Place of Refuge 525-9795
Angel Food Ministries 268-1836
Around the Rainbow 877-0374
Clemson University Extension Service 232-4431
Daily Bread Ministries (soup kitchen) 968-0323
Downtown Outreach 313-7151
Eastside Crisis Center 242-9083
Food Stamps (DSS) 467-7700
Foothills Family Resources 836-1100
God's Pantry 963-4549
God's Pantry II 244-4510
Golden Strip Emergency Relief & Resource Agency 688-2233
Greenville County Department of Social Services (Food Stamps) 467-7700
Greenville County Health Department (Women, Infants, & 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
MENTAL HEALTH
Behavioral Health Services/Marshall I. Pickens Hospital Clinical 455-8988
Assessment and Referral Center 1-888-852-8520
The Carolina Center for Behavioral Health 235-2335
Compass of Carolina 467-3434
CRISIS Line (24 hours) 271-8888
HEALTH, MENTAL (continued) PHONE
Gateway House 242-9193
Governor's Office Continuum of Care for Emotionally Disturbed Children 271-4321
Medicare 1-800-633-4227
Mental Health Association of Greenville County 467-3344
Mental Health Centers
Greenville Mental Health Center 241-1040
TTY for Deal of Hard of Hearing 241-1063
Piedmont Center for Mental Health
Greer 879-2111
Simpsonville 963-3421
Vet Center 271-2711
PHYSICAL HEALTH
American Diabetes Association 609-5054
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
Breast Imaging Center 675-4066
LifeWise for Seniors 255-1325
Louis P. Batson Jr. Cancer Care Center 255-1591
Patewood Surgery Center 458-7141
St. Francis Diabetes Treatment Center 255-1883
St. Francis Hospital 255-1766
St. Francis Women's & Family Hospital 675-4003
St. Francis Hospital HomeCare 233-5300
St. Francis Hospice 233-5300
William L. Carpenter Heart Center 255-1854
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
Easter Seals Greenville 232-4185
Emergency Medical Service
Business Office 467-7005
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 241-4857
Greenville Hospital System 455-7000
Allen Bennett Memorial Hospital 848-8146
Behavioral Health Services/Marshall I. Pickens Hospital
Clinical Assessment and Referral Center 455-8988
1-888-852-8520
Breast Health Center 454-2224
Cancer Center 455-7070
Center for Family Medicine 455-7800
Center for Women's Medicine 455-1600
Children's Emergency 455-6011
Children's Hospital 455-7000
Clinics 455-7850
Diabetes Self-Management Program 455-4003
Emergency Trauma Center 455-7193
Greenville Memorial Hospital 455-7000
Hillcrest Hospital 454-6100
Home Health Services 454-8046
Hospice 454-0900
LIFELINE 255-9300
North Greenville Hospital Long Term Acute Care 834-5132
Patewood Medical Campus 454-2400
Roger C. Peace Rehabilitation Hospital 455-7716
Roger Huntington Nursing Center 848-8431
Hospice Care of South Carolina 235-0344
Interim HealthCare 627-1200
Interim Hospice 1-800-758-4966
Lutheran Hospice 848-1777
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
Northwest Crescent Center 250-0320
Phillis Wheatly Association location 241-1398
Scott Towers location 467-4230
Slater location 836-1109
West End Medical Alliance 751-3200
Northwest Crescent Child Development and Family Services Center 241-4892
Nursing Home Information (DSS) 467-7800
Pediatric Services of America 295-8655
Phillis Wheatly Association 235-3411
Shriners Hospital for Children 271-3444
Taylors Free Medical Clinic 244-1134
Veteran Affairs Office 467-7230
Outpatient Clinic 299-1600
VistaCare Hospice 244-2805
Western Carolina Chapter of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 770-0276
RESOURCES FOR SPANISH SPEAKING COMMUNITY MEMBERS
American Red Cross 271-8222
Greenville Literacy Association 467-3456
National Hispanic Family Health Helpline 1-866-783-2645
HOUSING
City Building and Zoning Department 467-4550
City of Greenville Community Development 467-4570
Greenville Area Interfaith Hospitality Network (GAIHN) 271-3424
Greenville County Redevelopment Authority 242-9801
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 268-5589
Neighborhood Housing Corporation of Greenville 242-9801
SHARE 269-0700
SHARE/Homeless Services Division 422-9910
Upstate Homeless Coalition 241-0462
The Urban League of the Upstate 244-3862
HUMAN SERVICES FUNDING
Community Foundation of Greater Greenville, Inc. 233-5925
Junior League of Greenville 233-2663
United Way of Greenville County 467-3333
ILLNESSES AND DISABILITIES
AID Upstate 250-0607
The Alzheimer's Association, Upstate SC Chapter 250-0029
1-800-273-2555
American Cancer Society 627-1903
American Diabetes Association 609-5054
American Heart Association 801-9550
American Lung Association of SC 233-0517
American Red Cross (HIV and AIDS) 271-8222
Arthritis Foundation 1-800-283-7800
BabyNet (early intervention) 331-1450
Camperdown Academy 244-8899
Cancer Society of Greenville County 232-8439
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
Down Syndrome Family Alliance of Greenville 282-0167
Easter Seals Greenville 232-4185
Epilepsy Foundation of South Carolina 271-9900
Family Connection of South Carolina 331-1340
Gateway House 242-9193
Goodwill Industries of Upper South Carolina 351-0100
Greenville County Disabilities and Special Needs Board 288-1907
Greenville County Health Department -- Home Health Services 282-4367
Greenville County Recreation District (Camp Spearhead) 288-6470
Hollis Developmental Center 288-2390
March of Dimes 235-8576
Meyer Center for Special Children 250-0005
Muscular Dystrophy Association 241-7980
National Multiple Sclerosis Society 1-800-922-7591
Piedmont Skills 288-3222
Project Care (Stephen's House) 467-0102
Project HOPE Foundation 676-0028
Protection & Advocacy for People with Disabilities 1-866-275-7273
SC School for Deaf and Blind 1-864-585-7711
1-888-447-2732
School District Special Education 355-3375
Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation 1-864-587-0021
Social Security Administration 233-1116
1-800-772-1213
South Carolina Autism Society 1-800-438-4790
The Speech, Hearing & Learning Center 331-1400
Special Education, Greenville County Schools 355-3375
Stuttering Foundation of America 1-800-992-9392
Vocational Rehabilitation Dept., SC 297-3066
Western Carolinas Chapter of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 770-0276
LEGAL AND PROTECTIVE
Adult Protective Services 467-7725
Ask Lawyer 1-888-321-3644
Better Business Bureau 242-5052
Child Protective Services 467-7750
Department of Juvenile Justice, SC 467-5875
Department of Social Services (DSS) 467-7700
Emergency 911
Family Court 467-5800
Greenville Children's Advocacy Center 331-0560
Greenville County Detention Center 467-2300
Greenville Rape Crisis & Child Abuse Center 331-0560
Highway Patrol 241-1000
Human Relations Commission 467-7095
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 467-5258
Greer 848-2151
Mauldin 289-8905
Simpsonville 967-9536
Traveler's Rest 834-9029
Prevent Child Abuse Greenville 331-0560
1-800-917-5437
Pre-Trial Intervention 467-8717
Protection and Advocacy for People With Disabilities 1-866-275-7273
Public Defender 467-8522
Rabies Control Officer 282-4164
The SC Centers for Equal Justice, Greenville Center (Legal Services) 679-3232
Upstate Community Mediation Center of South Carolina 370-9771
Victim/Witness Assistance 467-8612
LOCAL BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUPS
American Heart Association 801-9550
American Sudden Infant Death Institute 1-800-232-7437
1-770-426-8746
Bon Secours St. Francis Health System 233-5300
American Cancer Society 627-1903
Cancer Society of Greenville County 232-8439
Compassionate Friends (for families who have lost children) 288-9820
Easley Presbyterian Church Support Group and Seminar 859-4220
Fairview Baptist Church 877-3784
877-1881
Greenville Hospital System Hospice 454-0900
H.O.P.E. 1-864-506-5314
Hospice Care of South Carolina -- Greenville 235-0344
Hospice of the Upstate -- Anderson 1-864-224-3358
Interim Hospice -- Spartanburg 1-864-587-9798
Lutheran Hospice -- Greer 848-1777
Medi Home Hospice Care of Greenville 627-4270
1-866-314-6344
Oconee Medical Hospital Hospice of the Foothills 1-864-882-8940
St. Michael Lutheran Church -- Greenville 288-8684
232-8510
SouthernCare Hospice -- Greer 989-0344
1-877-486-6721
Survivors of Suicide -- Greenville 605-1011
Taylors First Baptist Church 244-3535
The Buddy Club for Grieving Children (ages 4-up; adult group also) 322-2796
Vista Care Hospice -- Greenville 244-2805
PERSONAL AND FAMILY LIFE
Alston Wilkes Society 1-803-799-2490
242-0808
American Red Cross (military) 271-8222
Charles Aiken Academy (Boys Home of the South) 243-3443
Compass of Carolina 467-3434
Department of Juvenile Justice, SC 467-5875
Department of Social Services (DSS) 467-7700
Foothills Family Resources 836-1100
Greenville Children's Advocacy Center 331-0560
Greenville Family Partnership 467-4099
Greenville Rape Crisis & Child Abuse Center 331-0560
Health Department, Family Planning 282-4168
International Center of the Upstate 467-4579
Phillis Wheatley Association 235-3411
Prevent Child Abuse Greenville 331-0560
1-800-917-KIDS
The Salvation Army 235-4803
Save our Sons 271-1961
Senior Action (In-Home Services) 467-3660
SHARE 269-0700
Sisters Saving Sisters 236-0082
Social Security Administration 233-1116
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
Within Reach 467-4305
PLANNING SERVICES
Appalachian Council of Governments, SC 242-9733
Greenville County Planning Commission 467-7270
Greenville County Redevelopment Authority 242-9801
United Way of Greenville County 467-3333
PREGNANCY AND ADOPTION SERVICES
Bethany Christian Services 235-2273
Birthright 281-7677
Department of Social Services (DSS)
Adoption 241-1070
Foster Care 467-7700
Florence Crittenton Services 1-800-448-0024
Piedmont Women's Center 233-3823
271-0111
848-1407
SC Council on Adoptable Children 1-888-515-2622
Small World -- Belton 1-864-338-4673
1-800-547-5683
RECREATION/CHARACTER BUILDING
American Red Cross (teen volunteer club) 271-8222
Boy Scouts of America, Blue Ridge Council 233-8363
Camp Opportunity 282-8633
Central Community Ministries 232-9797
City Recreation Departments
Fountain Inn 862-3071
Greenville 467-4355
Greer 848-2190
Mauldin 288-3354
Simpsonville 967-9533
Clemson University 4-H Program 232-4431
Girl Scouts of the Old 96 Council 297-5890
Greenville County Disabilities and Special Needs Board 288-1907
Greenville County Recreation District 288-6470
Brutontown 233-4669
Freedom Community Center 295-3567
Happy Hearts Community Center 233-3075
Mt. Pleasant Recreation Center 299-3220
The Pavilion 322-7529
Riverbend Equestrian Park 246-6466
Slater Annex 836-8608
Sterling Annex 233-3118
Sterling Recreation Center 235-4026
Westside Aquatic Center 295-0032
Greenville Zoo 467-4300
Phillis Wheatley Association 235-3411
SC State Parks (Paris Mountain) 244-5565
The Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club 235-6047
Senior Action 467-3660
The Urban League of the Upstate 244-3862
YMCA of Greater Greenville 242-1111
Eastside Taylors 292-2790
Golden Strip (Simpsonville) 963-3605
Greenville 242-4651
Travelers Rest 834-2400
YWCA 467-3700
SENIOR SERVICES
AARP (Senior Community Service Employment Program) 467-3325
The Alzheimer's Association, Upstate SC Chapter 250-0029
1-800-273-2555
American Red Cross 271-8222
Community Long Term Care 242-2211
Greenville County Health Department (Home Health Services) 282-4367
Greenville County Redevelopment Authority 242-9801
Lifeline of Greenville Hospital System 255-9300
Life Wise For Seniors 255-1325
Northwest Crescent Child Development and Family Services Center 241-4892
Nursing Home Information (DSS) 467-7700
Pleasant Valley Connection 236-0151
SC Appalachian Council of Governments 242-9733
Senior Action 467-3660
Social Security Administration 233-1116
1-800-772-1213
Sterling Hope Center 349-0128
YMCA of Greenville 242-1111
TRANSPORTATION
Greenville Transit Authority (for the disabled) 467-2759
Greenville Transit Authority (for medical) 467-2759
Health Transportation (Medicaid) 467-7898
Senior Action 467-3660
Traveler's Aid -- United Ministries 232-6463
VOLUNTEER RESOURCES
Hands on Greenville 242-4224
Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 467-3660
WELFARE RELATED SERVICES
Department of Social Services
Family Independence 467-7700
Transportation 467-7898
Greenville Housing Authority (Family Self-Sufficiency 467-4211)