DIRECTORY OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS Directory of Community Resources Tift County 2015 418 North Ridge Avenue Tifton, Georgia 31794 Phone: (229) 388-1000 Fax: (229) 388-0741 Email: [email protected] Visit Our Website http://www.gafcp.org/fcnetwork/tift 1 Tift County Commission on Children & YouthResource Guide 2015 TIFT COUNTY COMMISSION ON CHILDREN & YOUTH Arts ........................................................................................................... 9 ABAC Arts Connection ............................................................................................................................ 9 MIM's Kids ............................................................................................................................................... 9 Child Abuse Prevention ............................................................................................................ 9 Department of Family & Children Services .............................................................................................. 9 Tift County Council on Child Abuse ...................................................................................................... 10 Coastal Plain CASA……………………………………….……………………………………………………………………….10 Patticake House ..................................................................................................................................... 11. Tift County Commission on Children & Youth……………………………………………………………………….11. Child Care and Preschools .................................................................................................... 11. Kid's Advocacy Coalition ........................................................................................................................ 11 Child Care Resource and Referral .......................................................................................................... 11 The Potter’s House Childcare Center ..................................................................................................... 12 First Methodist Preschool ....................................................................................................................... 12 High Hopes Child Development Center ................................................................................................. 12 Maggie Campbell’sGingerbread House Early Learning Center ................................................................ 12 Love Unlimited ...................................................................................................................................... 13 Miss Daisy’s Darlings .............................................................................................................................. 13 Mother's Love Child Care and Learning Centers ..................................................................................... 13 Mother Goose Kindergarten ................................................................................................................... 13 Northside Baptist Weekday Education Program ..................................................................................... 14 Peace Lutheran Church Preschool .......................................................................................................... 14 R.L.Mack Headstart ............................................................................................................................... 14 Tifton - Tift County Recreation Department .......................................................................................... 14 Roots and Wings Learning Center……………………………………..……………………………………………………..15 Children & Adults with Special Needs ............................................................................ 15 Special Olympics .................................................................................................................................... 15 2 Tift County Commission on Children & Youth Resource Guide 2015 TIFT COUNTY COMMISSION ON CHILDREN & YOUTH Babies Can’t Wait…………………………………………………….……………………………………………………………15 Diversified Enterprises ............................................................................................................................ 15 Georgia Department of Labor Vocational Rehabilitation Program .......................................................... 16 Easter Seals of Southern GA ................................................................................................................... 16 Tift Co. Pre School Intervention Program .............................................................................................. 16 Clothing ............................................................................................................................................ 17 Brother Charlie’s Thrift Store ................................................................................................................ 17 Coastal Plain Area EOA, Inc .................................................................................................................. 17 Salvation Army ....................................................................................................................................... 16 Crisis Services ................................................................................................................................ 17 American Red Cross Southwest Chapter ................................................................................................ 17 Tift County Needy Children's Fund ........................................................................................................ 18 Brother Charlie’s Rescue Center ............................................................................................................. 18 Coastal Plain Area EOA, Inc .................................................................................................................. 18 Ruth’s Cottage Tifton Judicial Circuit Shelter, ........................................................................................ 18 The Bridge of Tiftarea, Inc. Christian Women's Job Corps………………………………………………………….………...19 Women’s First Choice ............................................................................................................................ 19 Economic Development ........................................................................................................... 20 Tifton-Tift County Chamber of Commerce ........................................................................................... 20 Education ........................................................................................................................................ 19 ABAC Office of Multicultural Educational Programs……………………...…………..……………………………..20 High School Equivalency Program (HEP) ............................................................................................... 21 Education of Homeless Children and Youth ........................................................................................... 21 Northeast Campus, TCHS ...................................................................................................................... 21 Tift County High School ........................................................................................................................ 21 Eighth Street Middle School ................................................................................................................... 22 Matt Wilson Elementary ......................................................................................................................... 22 3 Tift County Commission on Children & Youth Resource Guide 2015 TIFT COUNTY COMMISSION ON CHILDREN & YOUTH J.T. Reddick Elementary ......................................................................................................................... 22 Charles Spencer Elementary ................................................................................................................... 22 Omega Primary/Elementary ................................................................................................................... 22 Northside Primary.................................................................................................................................. 23 Len Lastinger Primary ............................................................................................................................ 23 G.O. Bailey Primary ............................................................................................................................... 23 Annie Belle Clark Primary ..................................................................................................................... 23 Sixth Street Academy .............................................................................................................................. 23 Literacy Volunteers of America/Tifton Tift County ................................................................................ 23 Adult Education Program ...................................................................................................................... 24 PLIGHT, Inc. ......................................................................................................................................... 24 Tift County Public Schools ....................................................................................................................