Community Resource Guide for Special Needs ... - Mission Health
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Beacon of Hope - Calvary Worship Center 828-649-3470<br />
Buncombe County Foster Care Association 828-216-3852<br />
Department of Social Services (DSS)<br />
Buncombe - 828-250-5500<br />
www.buncombecounty.org/governing/<br />
depts/dss/<br />
Henderson-828-697-5500<br />
www.hendersoncountync.org/dss/<br />
Madison/Marshall-828-649-2711<br />
www.main.nc.us/madison/social.htm<br />
Transylvania/Brevard-828-884-3174<br />
www.transylvaniacounty.org/dss.htm<br />
Durham Cerebral Palsy Foundation Fund 919-474-8370 x 145<br />
Easter Seals UCP North Carolina & Virginia 919-783-8898<br />
Services include the distribution of food, clothing, house wares, furniture, appliances,<br />
as well as special focus projects including winter coat drives and Christmas toy drives.<br />
Composed of foster parents, adoptive parents, social workers and concerned<br />
citizens. Works together with the Department of Social Services in Buncombe ,<br />
Madison and Haywood Counties to meet the needs of the children in care. Call <strong>for</strong><br />
more info on meetings.<br />
An endowment held at the Triangle <strong>Community</strong> Foundation. The Durham Cerebral<br />
Palsy Foundation was established in 1951, beginning a long tradition of providing<br />
assistance to children ages birth through 18 years with cerebral palsy living in North<br />
Carolina.<br />
Provides community-based services as well as respite care <strong>for</strong> persons with mental<br />
health issues.<br />
Madison<br />
Buncombe,<br />
Madison,<br />
Haywood<br />
Buncombe,<br />
Henderson,<br />
Madison,<br />
Transylvania<br />
Statewide<br />
Buncombe<br />
Madison<br />
Eblen Assistance Programs <strong>for</strong> Emergency<br />
Assistance<br />
828-255-3066<br />
Encompasses a number of outreach programs that provides emergency assistance<br />
which includes a vast array of emergency assistance depending on the need of each<br />
individual or families who calls.<br />
Buncombe<br />
Eblen Energy Project 828-255-3066<br />
Eblen Medical Charities 828-255-3066<br />
Has delivered hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil, natural gas, and assisted with<br />
electric bills to families in our community living with illnesses and disabilities.<br />
Provides much needed assistance to families in need throughout the year<br />
Helps provide medical assistance to children, adults, and families living in the<br />
community by providing medication, medical supplies, physician and dental visits,<br />
eye glasses and other health care needs.<br />
Buncombe<br />
Buncombe<br />
Emergency Supplies -<br />
Baby Food, Clothing & Furniture<br />
Asheville Pregnancy Support Services<br />
828-252-1585<br />
Provides emergency supplies of food, infant <strong>for</strong>mula and baby items. Maintains a<br />
supply of maternity clothing and baby clothing items up to 24 months.<br />
Buncombe<br />
Family Support Network of WNC<br />
828-213-0033<br />
888-810-2800, x2<br />
Funds are available to assist parents who want to participate in conferences,<br />
trainings, or other events related to the child's diagnosis.<br />
Buncombe<br />
Henderson<br />
Madison<br />
Transylvania<br />
Compiled, maintained and provided by Family Support Network of Western North Carolina, 828-213-9787. Please contact us with corrections and updates. Thank you. 32
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