Thomasville Community Resources

Halcyon Home for Battered Women halcyon@rose.net 

Safe shelter for domestic violence victims and their families offering a 24/7 crisis line, counseling, support and children’s activity groups, emergency financial assistance for domestic violence victims, and legal advocacy:

Mothers of Preschoolers www.MOPS.com 

A local support group for Mother’s of Preschoolers to discuss parenting issues, child development issues, childcare available to attend

Lawson Neel Medbank 229-226-8114

Assists low-income individuals in obtaining prescription medications

Overeaters Anonymous (229) 226-0556

A support group; Meets every Tuesday night at 6 p.m. at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, no dues or fees

Pregnancy Center of Southwest Georgia 226-0510

Free pregnancy tests and information about pregnancy, abortion, and adoption; post-abortion support groups

Thomas County Mental Health Center

GA Pines: (229) 227-5426

Outpatient Substance Abuse and mental health programs

Thomasville Community Resource Center www.tcronline.org

(229) 226-5846-After school programs for children ages 5 to 13; free parent support and parenting skills groups every Wednesday from 10:30 a.m . to 12:00 p.m. beginning in August; Teen Clinic offering free education and clinical health services.

Babies Can’t Wait (Early Intervention Program) www.southwestgeorgiapublichealth.org

(229) -227-2456; Services infants and toddlers from birth to 3 yeas who have developmental delays and their families including: speech-language therapy, vision services, occupational and physical therapy and nutrition services.

Open Door Adoption Agency www.opendooradoption.org

(229)  228-6339; Provides adoption options for unplanned pregnancies, counsels women concerning abortion alternatives, provides home studies and preparation for adoptive families and post-placement counseling.

Thomasville Family and Marriage Net www.thomasvillefamily.com

 (229) 226-6515  Provides educational ministry services to enhance and support families and marriages