Community Resources

Consumer Information

Links to internet sites containing information of interest to consumers

Food, Clothing and Shelter

Resources available for emergency, short-term and long-term needs; includes links to Family and Children Services, Housing (low-cost and subsidized), and North Georgia Community Action 

GovBenefits

GovBenefits is the first part of the President's e-government initiative. The website brings together information on services and benefits from across the federal government and makes them more accessible and easier to understand.

Government

City, county, state and federal government addresses, telephone numbers, information and services; includes links to City Government, State of Georgia Agencies (by city/county), Social Security and Georgia Youth Services

Health Centers

Locations of Public Health Departments, Mental Health Centers and Rehabilitation Services; includes link to Health which contains links to information on the internet and National and State Organizations which lists organizations providing services in Northwest Georgia

Military and Veterans

Locations of state and federal services for veterans, American Red Cross Offices, and Veterans' Organizations

Parks and Recreation

Locations of parks and recreation departments, includes Natural Resources with locations of Department of Natural Resources and Forestry Commission Offices

Pets

Services for Seniors

Locations of nutrition sites, meals-on-wheels, Senior Centers, Community Care Services 

Social Security Disabilities Secrets

How the process works and a number of pages devoted to how SSA views specific medical conditions. There are also answers to various questions that disability claimants often have. Be aware that there may be a fee involved should you request an evaluation.

Transportation

Names and addresses of public and subsidized transportation services available in the region

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