Dawson County Partner Agencies

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For the 2009-2010 program year, see how we are working to build a better community by supporting the following agencies, organizations and programs:

PARTNER AGENCIES

• American Red Cross, Northeast Georgia Chapter
  (706) 265-4050
  Provides services ranging from disaster relief, CPR, first aid training, blood collection, aid to military families and youth programs.
• Challenged Child and Friends, Inc.
  (770) 535-8372
  A therapeutic educational center for children six weeks to six years of age with special needs and their typical peers.
• Children's Center for Hope and Healing (formally Family Relations Program)
  (770) 532-6530
  Serves individuals and families with the purpose of breaking the cycle of child sexual abuse and to prevent the victimization of children.
• Dawson County 4-H Council
  (706) 265-2442
  Provides diverse youth programs in areas of education, recreation and leadership for all youth ages 9 to 19 years.
• Dawson County Family Connection
  (706) 265-1981
  Provides leadership through collaboration with all segments of the community for the well being of families and children.
• Dawson County Mentoring Program
  (706) 265-1981
  Provides positive and caring relationships between volunteers and selected students.
  
• Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia
  (800) 300-GIRL or (770) 536-8656
  Offers girls ages 5 to 17 programs to teach life skills, values and develop leadership potential.
• Hall-Dawson CASA Program
  (770) 531-1964
  Volunteers promote and protect the best interest of abused and neglected children in the courtroom.
• NOA
  (706) 864-1306 (Office) or (706) 864-1986 (Hotline)
  Provides shelter as well as essential services to victims of domestic violence.
• Northeast Georgia Council, Boy Scouts of America
  (706) 693-2446
  Offers programs for boys designed to build leadership, character and citizenship skills.
• Rape Response
  (770) 503-7273 (Office) or (800) 721-1999 (Hotline)
  A network responding to sexual assault through counseling, advocacy and education.
• Reading Education Association of Dawson County (R.E.A.D.)
  Works as a collaborative organization with community, government, schools and business leaders to coordinate, promote and advocate for families who do not possess the literacy skills necessary to achieve their full potential.