Community Resource Guide

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EMERGENCY/Important                                                                                                          
Police, Fire, Ambulance………………………………………………………….9-1-1
Poison Control Center…………………………………………….800-222-1222
SC Highway Patrol…………………………………………………..800-768-1502

SC DHEC…………………………………………………………………..888-481-0125
SC Arson Hotline…………………………………..800-92-Arson (922-7766)

Suicide Prevention Hotline……………………………………800-784-2433
Veteran Affairs………………………………………………………………….984-4041
Wildlife Law Enforcement………………………………………800-922-5431

 

Alcohol & Drug Abuse
Addlife Addiction Services (Greenville)………………….800-868-8520
Al-Anon Family Groups………………………………………….888-425-2666
Alcoholics Anonymous………………………………………………….682-3778
GateWay Counseling Center…………………………………………833-6500
Narcotics Anonymous……………………………………………864-282-0109
*The Open Door- Men only…………………………………………..833-7670
Youth & Parents Crisis Hotline………………………………800-999-9999

 

Disaster Relief
American Red Cross………………………..938-6306, or 864-271-8222
Emergency Preparedness……………………………………………..984-4731
Laurens Baptist Association………………………………….864-984-0123
*The Salvation Army (Greenwood)………………………864-229-3407

 

Emergency Shelter
American Red Cross……………………….938-6306, or 864-271-8222
*Laurens County Safe Home- Domestic abuse, females…..864-682-7270
24-Hour hotline………………………………………………….866-598-5932
The Salvation Army (Greenville)……………………………..864-235-4803
*The Open Door- Men, women, & children…………………….833-7670

 

Employment/Job Training
Job Connection………………………………………………………………681-5000
*Laurens County Literacy Council……………………………….984-0466
PTC- Center for Advanced Manufacturing…………………682-3702
SCEC- Clinton OneStop Workforce Center………………….833-0142
SC Works……………………………………………………………….681-1605, ext 3
SC Vocational Rehabilitation………………………………………..984-6563

 

Health- Mental
Beckman Mental Health Clinic……………………………………..938-0912
GateWay Counseling Center…………………………………………833-6500
Laurens County Mental Health Assocation………………..984-0635
Mental Health America – Rep Payee Program……………984-0635

 

Housing/Rental Assistance
Habitat for Humanity- Housing………………………………………833-4468
SC Emergency Rental Assistance- Age 55 or older ……………… 803-896-8888
SC Help…………………………………………………………………….855-435-7472
SC Regional Housing Authority- Housing……………………984-0578
*The Salvation Army- Rental Assistance (Greenwood)
………………………………………………………………………………….864-229-3407
United Housing Connections- Housing……………….864-964-8250
Urban League of the Upstate……………………………….864-244-3862

 

Legal & Protective
Clinton City Police…………………………………………………………..833-2511
Laurens City Police…………………………………………………………681-0416
Laurens County Sheriff’s Office……………………………………984-4967
*Laurens County Safe Home………………………………………..681-7233
(Court House Office)
Life Line- Free Government Phone……………………..855-754-6543
SC Legal Services (Greenwood)………………………………864-223-4879

 

Recreation/Personal Development
*Blue Ridge Council, Boy Scouts………………………….864-233-8363
*Clinton Family YMCA…………………………………………………..833-1555
*Girl Scouts of SC- Mountains to Midlands……….800-849-4475
*Laurens Family YMCA………………………………………………….984-2621

 

Senior Services
AARP- South Carolina……………………………………………866-389-5655
*Laurens County Memorial Home for the Aged……….682-2322
*Piedmont Agency on Aging………………………938-0572, ext 8159
The Nest- Adult day care…………………………………….938-0572, ext 2
Upper Savannah Council on Aging……………………..864-941-8053

 

Utility Assistance
Baptist Crisis Center- Tues & Thurs, 9am-Noon………………..984-2966
GLEAMNS…………………………………………………………………………984-5123
Golden Strip Emergency Relief Center……………….864-688-2233
(Fountain Inn Area)
*Salvation Army (Greenwood)………………………………..864-229-3407
*United Ministries- Mon & Wed, 8:30-11am…………………….938-9070

 

Victims Assistance
*Bowers Rogers Home for Abused Children………864-229-1240
Prevent Child Abuse SC………………………………………..800-244-5373
*Laurens County Safe Home………….682-7270 or 866-598-5932
Laurens County Sheriff’s Office……………………………………984-4967
*Beyond Abuse/The Child’s Place………………………..864-227-1623
State Office of Victim Assistance………………………….800-220-5370

Welfare Related Services
Department of Social Services……………………………………..833-0100
Social Security Administration……………………………..866-526-9854