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HELP resources available in this area

At this time of year the need for help often arises. The following represents a list of help sources and the phone numbers and locations available at present from Maggie Coleman, board member of JOY Ministries.

Columbiamagazine.com is proud to carry this information and keep it available to spread the word among all who know of someone in need. Check the resources below and please add any that you may know of. Included below are help sources for: violent abuse, food in adair county, counseling and addiction recovery, pregnant and new moms, housing assistance, clothing, employment, education, help with utilities, and more.



IS SOMEONE HURTING YOU? Sources for victims of domestic violence:

Esther House (for female victims of domestic violence and also offers Celebrate Recovery programs) Kelly Guffey 270-864-2200 Emergency: 270-406-3193 email: kelly@estherhouseky.org P.O. Box 690 Burkesville, KY 42717

Bethany House for Women 606-679-1553 Somerset, KY

Lake Cumberland Children’s Advocacy Center 270-343-6922 Jamestown, KY

Child Abuse Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-752-6200



UTILITIES ASSISTANCE

LIHEAP – Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program



HUNGRY? SOURCES of FOOD in ADAIR COUNTY:

Adair County Food Pantry Tuesdays 9-12 Columbia UMC parking lot, 202 Burkesville St.

Trinity United Methodist Church Saturdays (quarterly), 9:30 Ray Fluhr - 270-384-3259 Fellowship Hall of Trinity UMC 2418 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, Kentucky 42728

Praise Assembly of God Church Food Pantry Tuesdays 8-1 Jamestown Street

Columbia Church of Christ food pantry and clothing 270-384-6467 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY

Royal Harvest Food Bank 270-572-9459 Campbellsville

Community Based Services – Foodstamps, KTAP, WIC 270-384-2163

Bi-rite Groceries, 270-773-2330

Discount Grocery Store 607 S. Dixie Hwy, Cave City, KY

Soul Sister Help Hotline 270-250-7315 Food vouchers and toiletries

Farmers Market on Square – accepts WIC and SNAP Saturday mornings in growing season Barbara Armitage – 270-250-2979 Courthouse Annex parking lot, Columbia Main Square



EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION

GED (270) 384-7475 (270) 384-1741 Adult Education Center, Campbellsville Rd. and Lindsey Wilson St.

Employment Office 270-384-6335 Campbellsville Rd.

Vocational Rehabilitation (Scott Bennett) Services to assist disabled individuals enter or return to the workplace. 270-384-4731 On Tuesdays at office of Protection and Permanency



CLOTHING

Shepherd Shop for clothing 270-384-4528 1217 Greensburg St.



County Clerk for help after a house fire 270-384-2801

NEED HELP WITH A PLACE TO LIVE? HOUSING ASSISTANCE:

Housing Authority 270-384-2271

HUD Office 270-564-9946

HUD Housing – Grider Properties 270-384-2496 Electrical and Heating Assistance

Green River Ministries (Taylor County Residents only) 270-465-9880



PREGNANT AND NEW MOMS Agape House for pregnant and new moms Wayne - 270-383-1699 Jamestown Street behind BP Gas, next to Little Lambs Daycare

HANDS (division of the Health Department) for pregnant and new moms, but must enroll before baby is 3 months old. Brooke Walker – 270-384-2286 Moms can use HANDS until baby is 2. HANDS will do evaluation and diagnoses of health issues in children.

First Steps to provide interventions for at-risk or disabled young children 270-384-4179



COUNSELING AND ADDICTION RECOVERY

Adanta Counseling Services 270-384-4719

Second Chance Outreach (270) 384-9548 1115 W Cumberland Ave., Jamestown, KY 42629

Adair County Substance Abuse Coalition (Action Generation) Ellen Zornes

Celebrate Recovery Meeting Locations:

Russell Springs UMC

Esther House – Burkesville

First Baptist Church – Somerset

Eagle Heights Church - Somerset

Asbury United Methodist Church Tues, 6:30 – 270-789-4111 270-864-2200 606-219-8215 606-677-9220 Christian Recovery Program Highway 55, just in Taylor County



MORE HELP:

Family Resource Center for Adair County Schools 270-384-9752 270-384-9752 270-384-6050 Adair County Primary Center Adair County Elementary Adair County Middle School (Youth Services Center)

K-TAP – Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program 502-564-7050. Gap measure to assistant individuals already receiving assistance with temporary funding. State program.

Salvation Army Bruce White or Gerald Reliford

To add to or make corrections to this list of resources, please click the comment button below then direct to "Linda" in the drop down menu. Thank you in advance for helping us help others!


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