Commuinty Resources
Haven Partnering Agencies
The Children’s Advocacy Center
The Children’s Advocacy Center of Lowndes County, Inc. provides on-site forensic interviews at the request of law enforcement and/or the Department of Family and Children Services where child abuse is suspected.To report a suspected case of child abuse, call 911 or the State of Georgia’s Division of Family and Child Services at 1-855-422-4453.
LAMP Homeless Shelter
New Horizons Shelter serves single men, single women, and families with children from nine surrounding counties. Our Shelter is open to the residents from 4pm to 8am, Monday-Friday and all day on Saturday and Sunday. the Day Center is open Monday-Friday 8-4. Call 229-245-7157 to confirm that a space is available for you.
Greater Valdosta United Way
Everyone deserves opportunities to have a good life: a quality education that leads to a stable job, enough income to support a family through retirement, and good health. We stand for helping, hopefulness, and optimism. We create, invest in, and facilitate partnerships to effect maximum community impact.Call for 229-242-2208 rental assistance and food.
Mental Health
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call 1-800-273-8255
Georgia Crisis and Access Line
For immediate access to routine or crisis services, please call or test the Georgia Crisis and Access Line at 1-800-715-4225. GCAL is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year to help you or someone you care for in a crisis.
Legacy Behavioral Health Services
Legacy Behavioral Health Services offers an array of outpatient services to help individuals with mental health, addictive disease and developmental disability issues become healthy and productive members of society. Call 229-671-6109