Resources
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At Family Promise of the Coastal Empire, we are committed to partnering with a wide range of community resources to provide the support you need. Explore our contact list to discover the assistance available to you—you are not alone. Seeking help is an act of courage, and you are deserving of it. Together, as a united community, we can ensure that no child, family, or individual faces the challenges of homelessness without support.
Shelters
Grace House | 912-236-7423 | Emergency Shelter for men | WEBSITE
Magdalene House | 912-236-7423 | Emergency Shelter for single women and families | WEBSITE
Chestina House | 912-233-2849 | Shelter women suffering from substance abuse disorders
Inner City Night Shelter | 912-232-4673 | Shelter for men/meals for the community | WEBSITE
Sojourner House | 912-232-4673 | Shelter for women/meals for the community
SAFE Shelter (DV) | 912-629-8888 | Shelter for victims of domestic violence | WEBSITE
The Salvation Army | 912-651-7420 | Shelter for families, men, and women | WEBSITE
Park Place Outreach | 912-234-4048 | Shelter for Savannah’s runaways | WEBSITE
Tom Austin House | 912-443-9700 | Transitional house for families
Dutch Town | 912-236-7423 | Shelter plus care (substance, mental abuse, HIV/AIDS)
Union Mission | 912-236-4723 | Shelter plus care | WEBSITE
Old Savannah City Mission | 912-232-1979 | Shelter for men | WEBSITE
Independent Living | 912-233-3736 | Shelter for young women aging from 1-24 with 1 child
Greenbriar’s Children | 912-234-3431 | Temporary shelter for children | WEBSITE
Living Vine | 912-352-9998 | Transitional home for women who are pregnant | WEBSITE
Housing Authority | 912-235-5800 | Public housing/section 8 | WEBSITE
Homeless Authority | 912-790-3400 | Shelter plus care | WEBSITE
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Food/Basic Needs
Social Apostolate | 912-233-1877 | Emergency assistance for various items | WEBSITE
Emmaus House | 912-495-8828 | Food distribution | WEBSITE
America’s Second Harvest | 912-236-6750 | Emergency food assistance | WEBSITE
Savannah Baptist Center | 912-232-1877 | Clothing, food, and bus passes for the needy | WEBSITE
St. Paul’s CME Church | 912-233-2849 | Provides food Monday-Friday | WEBSITE
Clothing Closet | Clothing | WEBSITE
​The Katrina Woodley Clothing Closet | 912-652-6555 | Clothing | WEBSITE
PACK | 912-777-6737 | Basic need items for kids | WEBSITE
Recovery
TANF Residential | 912-355-1440 | Substance abuse treatment facility for women | WEBSITE
Men’s Residential | 912-355-1440 | Substance abuse treatment facility for men | WEBSITE
Phoenix House | 912-231-0123 | Services for those living with HIV/AIDS | WEBSITE
Health Care
JC Lewis Health | 912-495-8887 | Health care community clinic/mental health assistance | WEBSITE
Curtis V. Cooper | 912-527-1000 | Health care services | WEBSITE
Med-Bank | 912-356-2898 | Provide prescription medication assistance | WEBSITE
Employment/Education
ETC/Union Mission | 912-234-0525 | GED, employment assistance | WEBSITE
Fair Housing Council | 912-651-3136 | Community education & awareness for housing | WEBSITE
Georgia DOL | 912-256-2226 | Employment services | WEBSITE
St. Mary’s Community | 912-447-0578 | Educational training | WEBSITE
Georgia Legal Services | 912-651-2180 | Free legal services to low-income families | WEBSITE
Wesley Community Center | 912-236-4226 | Child care, business clothing, computer, GED classes | WEBSITE
America Red Cross | 912-651-5300 | Disaster relief services | WEBSITE
Goodwill Southeast Georgia | 912-354-6611 | Job training and employment | WEBSITE
Work Source Coastal Georgia | 912-351-6379 | | Job training and employment | WEBSITE
Moses Jackson Advancement Center | 912- 525-2166 | Job training and employment | WEBSITE
Bill Reduction Programs
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Georgia Power | Income-Qualified Discount | WEBSITE
Coastal Electric | Senior Advantage | WEBSITE
Coastal Electric Cooperative, Inc. | Loan program | WEBSITE
The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) | Low Income Home Energy Assistance | WEBSITE
SNAP (Food Stamps) | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | WEBSITE
HealthCare.Gov | Insurance | WEBSITE
Help to Our Community | Water Bill Reduction | WEBSITE
LIHWAP | Water Bill Reduction | WEBSITE
​State of Georgia Public Service Commission | Utility assistance programs | WEBSITE
United Way of the Coastal Empire
They aim to create an impact providing direct access and linking people with resources to build safe environments, secure independence, stabilize financial foundations, and promote learning opportunities. United Way of the Coastal Empire serves all people in Chatham, Bryan, Effingham , and Effingham Counties. There are service centers in each county that provide emergency assistance resources. They are a volunteer-driven organization that involves community leaders in every aspect of our business, including fundraising, marketing, and grant decisions.
NEED HELP FROM COMMUNITY PARTNERS OR UNITED WAY AND DON'T KNOW WHERE TO START? CALL 211!