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EspañolThe Family Crisis Center provides an emergency shelter and a number of services only provided to the shelter residents such as children’s groups, children’s fingerprinting, transportation, financial assistance, violence advocates, counselors, parenting and life skills classes and follow up services. Services available to residents of the shelter and non-residents alike are an emergency hotline support groups, safety planning, legal advocacy, and referral services. They serve Walker, Dade, Catoosa, & Chattooga Counties.
Local Programs
Updated:
August 10, 2016This page has contact information for programs that offer help/referrals to victims of abuse throughout the state. If you plan to contact a program via email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Walker
Family Crisis Center of Walker, Dade, Catoosa & Chattanooga Counties, Inc.
P.O. Box 252
LaFayette, GA 30728
Hotline:
(706) 375-7630 (24 hours)
Wayne
Wayne County Protective Agency
Fair Haven
P.O. Box 1153
Jesup, GA 31598
Hotline:
(912) 588-0382
Phone:
(912) 588-9999
Our House provides a 60-day domestic violence shelter as well as an outreach program for non-residents of the shelter. Additionally they offer assistance with jobs searches, housing, custody battles, transportation and childcare.
Whitfield
Northwest Georgia Family Crisis Center
P.O. Box 554
Dalton, GA 30722
Hotline:
(706) 278-5586 (24-hour Crisis Hotline)
Phone:
(706) 278-6595
Email:
Services include a 24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, crisis intervention, case management, safety planning, legal and social service advocacy, support groups, parenting program, outreach, follow-up services, individual support, referral services to social services, mental health services, employment services, and medical services. The center serves Whitfield, Murray and Gordon counties.
