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American Red Cross
907 N Main St #14, Anderson, SC 29621
864-225-8666
To help those who suffer in response to natural or man-made disasters or due to conditions of chronic poverty.
Anderson County Disabilities and Special Needs Board (ACDSNB)
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
214 McGee Rd. Anderson, SC 29625
864-260-4515
Email: info@acdsnb.org
Specializes in community and medical services for the special needs community of Anderson County, South Carolina. We serve those diagnosed with intellectual disabilities, related disabilities, autism spectrum disorder and head and or spinal cord injuries.
Anderson County WIC Office
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
220 McGee Rd. Anderson, SC 29625
864-260-5666
scdhec.gov/health/women-infants-children-wic-nutrition-program
WIC is a nutrition program that provides health education, healthy foods, breastfeeding support, and other services at no cost to South Carolina families who qualify.
Anderson Interfaith Ministries (AIM)
Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Closed for Lunch 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM)
Friday 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
1202 South Murray Ave. Anderson, SC 28624
864-226-2273
Connecting people with support, resources, and education empowers them to become self-sufficient. Programs: Finacial Stability, Hunger Ministries, Housing Rehabilitation, Pivotal Support, and Women and Children Succeeding.
Baby Net at Anderson County Health Department
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
220 McGee Rd. Anderson, SC 29625
864-260-5545
www.scdhhs.gov/resources/programs-and-initiatives/babynet
Early intervention system for toddlers and infants under three years of age with developmental delays or conditions associated with developmental delays.
Belton Interfaith Ministries
Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
507 N Main St. Belton, SC 29627
864-338-7797
www.beltoninterfaithministries.org
Organization assisting in meeting the emergency needs of individuals and families in the Belton area. Services include food pantry, clothes, and financial help for residents of Belton.
Department of Social Services (DSS)
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
224 McGee Rd. Anderson, SC 29625
Bailey Johnson (Director) 864-260-4100
dss.sc.gov/contact-dss/upstate-region/anderson/
The Department’s mission is to serve South Carolina by promoting the safety, permanency, and well-being of children and vulnerable adults, helping individuals achieve stability and strengthening families.
FAVOR Upstate (Faces and Voices of Recovery)
ALL RECOVERY: Monday, Thursday and Friday at Noon. Wednesday at 6:00 PM.
FAMILY GROUP: Monday at 6:00 PM (held at Central Presbyterian Church, 1401 N. Boulevard. Meeting in the Parlor in the Education Building.)
401 W. Whitner Street Anderson, SC 29624
864-909-0269
Operation Rescue: 864-430-1802
Provides free addiction recovery services to individuals and family members suffering from substance use disorders.
First Light
Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
216 E Calhoun St, Anderson, SC 29621
864-231-7273
Email: info@foothillsalliance.org
24-Hour Crisis Hotline: 855.810.4882
First Light supports survivors of sexual assault and child abuse and their families through collaboration, education, advocacy, and treatment services in Anderson and Oconee Counties. First Light’s services include a 24 hour-7-days-a-week crisis hotline, emergency room advocacy, an active and vital volunteer program, treatment and advocacy for survivors of abuse and assault, professional training, a full range of clinical services, abuse prevention education, and community and school education and awareness programs. All services are provided at no cost.
Fostering the Family
Susie Boyle 734-474-1067
Email: susie@fosteringthefamily.org
Support for those fostering children.
GreifShare
To find a group near you: www.griefshare.org/findagroup
GriefShare is a friendly, caring support group for people who have experienced the loss of a spouse, child, family member, or friend.
Medicaid Transportation
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
1-866-910-9688
www.scdhhs.gov/transportation-beneficiary-information
Transportation is available for doctor appointments, dialysis, x-rays, lab work, drug store or other medical appointments.
Nurse-Family Partnership for Greenville, Pickens, Oconee
255 Enterprise Blvd. Suite 160 Greenville, SC 29615
864-454-4603
Email: rachel.amrhein@prismahealth.org
www.scfirststeps.org/what-we-do/programs/nurse-family-partnership/
Registered nurses make regular home visits and provide moms with the care and support they need to have a healthy pregnancy, provide responsible and competent care for their children, and become more economically self-sufficient. Pregnant women are enrolled through the end of the second trimester and receive 64 home visits over a 2.5-year period, until the child's second birthday.
Ripple of One
Monday - Friday 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
10802 Clemson Blvd. Suite C Seneca, SC 29678
864-882-8777
Email: office.ripple@gmail.com
Julia Schaefer 864-710-7987
www.rippleofone.org/who-we-are
Ripple of One is focused on supporting families and young adults in moving beyond the need for public assistance. We provide education, mentoring and incentives to support the journey to financial independence, eliminating the need for public assistance. Our vision is to transform poverty into generational success one client at a time. Our mission is to walk alongside our clients and help them by providing them with emotional, educational, and financial support.
Safe Harbor
24/7
429 N. Main St. Greenville, SC 29601
Kristie Cohens 864-467-1177
kristiec@safeharborsc.org
Anna Spatafora Director of Prevention and Outreach 864-276-2905
Crisis hotline: 800-291-2139
Safe Harbor serves Anderson, Greenville, Pickens, and Oconee counties in South Carolina. Our services include a 24/7 helpline, safe emergency shelters, counseling for survivors and their children, case management, assistance with filing for an Order of Protection, transitional housing, domestic abuse education and parenting classes, and group support.
Safe Place SC
24/7
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
If you or someone you love is suffering from domestic violence, get help today and change your tomorrow.
SC Child Care Scholarship Program
1535 Confederate Ave. Columbia, SC 29201
803-898-2570
Email: CCDFApplications@dss.sc.gov
www.scchildcare.org/programs/sc-vouvher/
The Child Care Scholarship Program makes child care more affordable for families by making all or a portion of provider payments to childcare providers so parents can work or attend school or training. Provider payments are received promptly, often 3–4 days after online submission, and participation unlocks access to grants and other support through ABC Quality. (DSS will continue to offer childcare scholarships for working parents.
SC Thrive
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
120 Research Dr. Columbia, SC 29203
Tricia Richardson 800-726-8774
Email: contact@scthrive.org
SC Thrive connects people to crucial benefits - from food security and healthcare resources to financial wellness and more. We meet you where you are to provide easy access to the resources you need to have a better quality of life. Spanish services are available.
South Carolina Legal Services
Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
701 South Main Street Greenville, SC 29601
888-346-5592
South Carolina Legal Services (SCLS) provides free legal assistance in a wide variety of civil (non-criminal) legal matters to eligible low income residents of South Carolina.
Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP)
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Anderson County DSS 224 McGee Rd. Anderson, SC 29625
864-260-4100
dss.sc.gov/contact-dss/upstate-region/anderson/
The Supplement Nutrition Assistance (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, serves as the foundation of America’s national nutrition safety net, working to end hunger and improve the health of low-income people by helping families buy the food they need for a nutritionally adequate diet. Families, people living alone, and people living with roommates use SNAP benefits. People who are homeless can get SNAP benefits, too. People of all ages use SNAP benefits.
The Asher House
Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
138 B, N. Main St. Anderson, SC 29621
662-364-0465
Services include prevention, crisis intervention, case management, trauma-informed therapy, assessment, advocacy, housing assistance and outreach. Offering drop-in hours for youth ages 16-22.
The Dream Center: Social Services
Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Call to schedule an appointment for intake)
111 Hillcrest Dr. Suite A Easley, SC 29640
864-644-8885
It offers emergency assistance to those in crisis but also encourages, educates and empowers people. Services include free classes, crisis intervention, Santa Shoppe and the Opportunity Village - a faith-based residential program that serves single women and women with children ages 11 and younger.
The Parenting Place
Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
1039 S Pendleton St. Easley, SC 29642
864-898-5583
Services include counseling and supportive free services in home or at a safe location. Our goal is to invest in children and families early and often to build strong, stable foundations with access to needed resources. Goal is happy, healthy children growing up in homes free of abuse and neglect.
Tri-County YoungLives
309-750-7594
tri-county-younglives.younglife.org/
Caring for pregnant/parenting adolescents and their babies in Anderson County - YoungLives supports through mentorship and community!
US Social Security Administration
Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
4 Civic Center Blvd Ext.
Anderson, SC 29625
1-800-772-1213
Social Security services for retirement, survivors, people over 65+, blind or has disability and disability insurance programs.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
AOP: Anderson-Oconee-Pickens
NAMI Connection groups first Tuesdays / NAMI Family Support Groups first Tuesdays
Anderson-Oconee-Pickens Chapter P.O. Box 45 Pendleton, SC 29670
864-882-5131
Email: michelleready@hotmail.com
Free mental health support, online support groups, resources, nationally recognized educational classes, and advocacy programs for users and family members.
Her Journey Classes and Groups
Her Journey Classes and Groups
Virtual
503-846-9284
Email: info@abuserecovery.org
https://abuserecovery.org/her-journey/
Provides a 15-week program offering a safe and supportive environment for women seeking healing from current or past abusive or controlling relationships. Participants are encouraged to discover what genuine love looks like and how to live victoriously, armed with a renewed sense of self-worth and God’s direction. Classes are offered free of charge to all attendees. The program is open to women ages 14 and up, and participants can join at any time.
Anderson Sertoma Club
Anderson Sertoma Club
864-634-5730
Email: lynnellison864@gmail.com
https://www.andersonsertoma.org/
Serving the community and improving the lives of those who need help. The mission is to improve the quality of life for those at risk or impacted by hearing loss through education and support. Anderson Sertoma meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month at Golden Corral Restaurant at noon. Come around 11:30, sign on the Sertoma sheet at the register, fix your plate and head into the meeting room.
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