Suppoortive Services for Youth - Guilford Education Alliance
Suppoortive Services for Youth - Guilford Education Alliance
Suppoortive Services for Youth - Guilford Education Alliance
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Community Resource Website/Email Phone Description of <strong>Services</strong><br />
<strong>Youth</strong> Unlimited www.youthunlimited.cc (336) 883-1361<br />
Provides residential care and counseling services <strong>for</strong> adolescents<br />
with severe behavioral problems at school or home. Provides<br />
community-based programs in foster care, intensive in-home<br />
services, diagnostic assessment, day treatment, and community<br />
support.<br />
6. Early Childhood <strong>Education</strong><br />
Guil<strong>for</strong>d Child Development www.guil<strong>for</strong>dchilddevelopment.org (336) 378-7700<br />
Offers free pre-school (Head Start & More at Four) to income<br />
elligible families. Child must be 4 years of age on or be<strong>for</strong>e August<br />
31st of current year.<br />
Guil<strong>for</strong>d County Department of Social<br />
<strong>Services</strong> Childcare Subsidy<br />
Guil<strong>for</strong>d County Partnership <strong>for</strong><br />
Children<br />
http://www.co.guil<strong>for</strong>d.nc.us/<br />
Greensboro<br />
(336) 641-3715<br />
High Point<br />
(336) 845-7771<br />
(336) 274-5437<br />
Guil<strong>for</strong>d County Schools www.guil<strong>for</strong>d.k12.nc.us/Preschool/index.htm (336) 370-2359<br />
7. Employment & Training<br />
Provides subsidies <strong>for</strong> childcare to families who qualify.<br />
Provides in<strong>for</strong>mation on preschool and pre-k programs in Guil<strong>for</strong>d<br />
County.<br />
Offers free pre-K programs. Child must be 4 years of age on or<br />
be<strong>for</strong>e August 31st of current year.<br />
American Red Cross—Greensboro<br />
Chapter<br />
http://gso.redcross.org (336) 333-2111<br />
Adolescents (ages 11-14) can learn how to safely and responsibly<br />
care <strong>for</strong> children. Become a Certified Red Cross Babysitter by taking<br />
our Babysitter's Training Course. Adolescents (ages 15+) can take<br />
the Lifeguard Training Course to become a certified lifeguard. For<br />
the next Babysitter's Training Course or Lifeguard Training Course,<br />
contact the chapter.<br />
American Red Cross—High<br />
Point/Thomasville Chapter<br />
http://hpt.redcross.org (336) 885-9121<br />
Adolescents (ages 11-14) can learn how to safely and responsibly<br />
care <strong>for</strong> children. Become a Certified Red Cross Babysitter by taking<br />
our Babysitter's Training Course. Adolescents (ages 15+) can take<br />
the Lifeguard Training Course to become a certified lifeguard. For<br />
the next Babysitter's Training Course or Lifeguard Training Course,<br />
contact the chapter.<br />
Job Corps www.jobcorps.com (336) 297-4298<br />
Free residential (in most cases) education and training program that<br />
helps students between the ages of 16 and 24 gain the experience<br />
they need to get a better job and take control of their lives.<br />
Job Link<br />
Junior Achievement of Central North<br />
Carolina<br />
www.guil<strong>for</strong>djoblink.com<br />
Greensboro<br />
(336) 373-5922<br />
High Point<br />
(336) 885-8826<br />
http://centralnc.ja.org/ (336) 299-4339<br />
The Guil<strong>for</strong>d County JobLink Career Centers provide many services<br />
to help you find a job or receive the training needed to get a better<br />
job.<br />
School-based economic education programs teaching youth about<br />
business, the economy, the free enterprise system in America, how it<br />
works, and what their part can be in it.<br />
Guil<strong>for</strong>d County Supportive <strong>Services</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Youth</strong> Resource Guide, Fall 2008 10
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