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American Red Cross - High Point/Thomasville Chapter

815 Phillips Ave.                               High Point, North Carolina 27262

Contact: Bob Ziegler                        E-mail:  rziegler@northstate.net

Phone: (336) 885-9121                    Fax: (336) 885-9133

 

Program: Provides disaster preparedness and relief, including assistance to victims of single-family fires; emergency communication for members of the armed forces and their families; international tracing services for refugees.  Provides blood and blood products to area hospitals.  Offers training classes in first aid, CPR, HIV/AIDS education, babysitting, aquatics, children’s programs and direct services such as first aid team. 

 

 

American Red Cross - Lexington/Davidson County Chapter

8 Franklin Street                                 Lexington, North Carolina   27292

Contact: Lori Copelan                       E-mail:  arc.lori@excite.com

Phone: (336) 248-2205                    Fax: (336) 248-8712

 

Program: Provides disaster preparedness and relief, including assistance to victims of single-family fires; emergency communication for members of the armed forces and their families international tracing services for refugees.  Provides blood and blood products to area hospitals.  Offers training classes in first aid, CPR, HIV/AIDS education, babysitting, aquatics, children’s programs and direct services such as first aid teams.

 

 

ARC of Davidson County (Association of Retarded Citizens)

6 Vance Circle                                  Lexington, North Carolina 27292

Contact: Vera McRae                       E-mail:  arclex@lexcominc.net

Phone: (336) 248-2842                    Fax: (336) 224-2173

 

Program: Provides programs/services to people with mental retardation and developmental disabilities. Provides a support group to families with special needs children; provides a respite care program to allow the primary caregiver of a child with special needs a needed break; provides group homes for special needs adults.

 

 

Boys & Girls Club of Davidson County

10 Pine St                                          Thomasville, North Carolina   27360

Contact: Scott Bannister                  email:  scottbannister@uss.salvationarmy.org

Phone:  (336) 472-7800 x 26         Fax:  (336) 472-7432

 

Program:  Offers prevention oriented programs for needy youth after school, evenings and during the summer, including tutoring, character building, education, drug prevention, family life skills/education.

 

 

Cancer Services of Davidson County, Inc.

25 W. 6th Ave.                          

Lexington, North Carolina   27292

Contact: Gerri Hartley – Exec. Director

Tonya Austin – Office Administrator        E-mail:  DCCS@lexcominc.net

Phone:  (336) 249-7265                                         Fax: (336) 249-2692

 

Program:  Serves cancer patients and their families by providing financial assistance for prescribed life-supporting cancer meds, equipment, supplies and nutritional support, transportation to and from chemo/radiation treatments, emotional support groups, individual emotional support, home and hospital visitation program, spiritual outreach program and educational programs.

 

 

Communities In Schools- Lexington

68 E. 4th St.                                        P.O. Box 177             Lexington, N.C.   27293

Contact: Donna Black                      E-mail:  donnacis@triad.rr.com

Phone:  (336) 242-1520                   Fax:  (336) 242-1521

 

Program:  Links at-risk students with mentors and assists in bringing resources into the schools (including school supplies, clothing, and medical referrals).  Provides college, career and scholarship counseling for high school students.

 

 

Communities In Schools- Thomasville

400 Turner Street                              Thomasville, North Carolina   27360

Contact: Judy Younts                        E-mail:  yountsj@tcs.k12.nc.us

Phone: (336) 474-4233                    Fax:  475-0356

 

Program:  Serves as a catalyst for keeping at-risk students in school through tutoring, counseling and management activities; develop public/private partnerships and link with schools.

 

 

Davidson County 4-H Program

301 East Center Street                    Lexington, North Carolina   27292

Contact: Julie Jones             E-mail:  Julie_jones@ncsu.edu

Phone: (336) 242-2085                    Fax: (336) 249-7300

 

Program:  Provides education that helps youth and adults become competent, coping, and contributing members of society by developing essential life skills.

 

 

 

 

 

Davidson County Rescue Squad

P.O. Box 122                                     Lexington, North Carolina   27293-0122

President: Reggie Lookabill            E-mail:  davidsonresq@lexcominc.net

Phone: (336) 249-9337                    Fax: (336) 236-1980

 

Program: Provides emergency medical assistance and rescue to the DC area in co-operation with DC EMS and local fire departments.

 

 

Davidson County Services For The Deaf & Hard of Hearing

5 South Main Street                          Lexington, North Carolina   27292

Contact: Ginny Clark            E-mail:  sdhhdc@triadbiz.rr.com

Phone/Fax: (336) 224-0116

 

Program: Provides information and services for the deaf and hard of hearing; offers interpreting services for consumers and providers; develop related workshops and seminars.

 

 

Davidson Medical Ministries Clinic, Inc.

420 N. Salisbury St

P.O. Box 584                                     Lexington, NC  27293

Contact:  Sandra Motley                   E-mail:  sandym@medicalministries.org

Phone:  (336) 249-6215                   Fax:  (336) 249-6771

 

Program:  Provides prescription drugs/dental services and basic medical treatment to indigent/un-insured/under-insured.

 

 

Fairgrove Family Resource Center

217 Cedar Lodge Rd

P.O. Box 950 Thomasville, NC 27361

217 Cedar Lodge Road                   Thomasville, N.C. 27360

Contact: Terri Nelson                        E-mail:  fgfrc@northstate.net or terrinelson@northstate.net       

Phone: (336) 472-7217                    Fax:  (336) 472-7242

 

Program: Provides emergency financial assistance to those experiencing financial hardship.  This includes assistance with utility bills, rent, mortgage and food.

 

 

Family Services of Davidson County

1303 Greensboro St. Ext.

P.O. Box 607                                     Lexington, North Carolina   27293-0607

Contact: Dr. Debbie Rice                E-mail:  fsdcexec@lexcominc.net

Phone: (336) 249-0237                    or:  dsrice@fsdc.org

Fax:  (336) 243-7685

 

Program: Provides crisis intervention including shelter and other domestic violence and sexual assault services; provides counseling services to at-risk children and families, in-home counseling services; a mentoring program; and services to area employers during organizational crisis.

 

 

 

Girl Scouts, Tarheel Triad Council, Inc.

8818 W. Market St                            Colfax, North Carolina   27235-9754

Contact: Marci L. Brown, Ex. Dir.    E-mail:  mbrown@tarheeltriad.org

Phone: 1-800-672-2148                  Fax:  (336) 993-2833

Phone: 336-369-7437

Contact:  Anita Harrison                   E-mail: gscouts1912@northstate.net

Phone:  336-861-5699                     Cell:  336-337-7818

Fax:  336-861-1188

 

Program: Enriches the lives of young girls by providing character development through

different activities; also deal with issues such as illiteracy, drug abuse and hunger.

 

 

Hospice of Davidson County

524 S. State St.

P.O. Box 1941                                   Lexington, North Carolina   27293-1941

Contact: Gary Drake                         E-mail:  gdrake@hospiceofdavidson.org

Phone: (336) 248-6185                    Fax:  (336) 248-4574

 

Program: Provides medical, emotional, social and spiritual support in the final months of life for the terminally ill and their families

 

 

J. Smith Young YMCA - Lexington

119 W. 3rd Ave

P.O. Box 210                                     Lexington, North Carolina   27293-0210

Contact: Jim Holshouser                  E-mail:  ymcalexnc@lexcominc.net

Phone: (336) 249-2177                    Fax:  (336) 248-4218

 

Program: A family facility offering after-school care programs, summer day camp, health and safety classes, aquatic classes; and services for physically/mentally handicapped.

 

 

Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc.

420 N. Salisbury St

P.O. Box 3467                                   Greensboro, North Carolina   27402-3467

Contact: Lynn Chance or Ron Halpern                   E-mail:  lynn@legalaidnc.org

Phone: (336) 272-0148                    Fax:  (336) 333-9825

Phone: (336) 249-7736                    Fax: (336) 238-1481

 

Program: Free civil legal services to low-income people in area of domestic abuse and employment.

 

 

Lexington Housing CDC

Location:        11 W 3rd St
P.O. Box 933                                     Lexington, NC 27293

Contact: Antoinette Kerr                  

Phone: (336) 236-1675                    Fax:  (336) 236-9408

 

Programs: Home Repair Program provides assistance to at-risk elderly and/or disabled homeowners who can't afford necessary repairs.  Hispanic Home Ownership Program provides counseling/education to low-income Hispanic families with a goal of purchasing a home. 

 

 

The Life Center

601 West Center St.             Lexington, North Carolina   28292

Contact: Carolyn Sidwell                  E-mail: lifecenter@lexcominc.net

Phone:  (336) 249-2155                   Fax:  (336) 249-2374

 

Program:  An adult daycare program that provides quality daytime care and activities for older and impaired adults; beneficial for working caregivers or those needing respite.

 

 

Meals on Wheels - Lexington

11 Vance Street                                Lexington, North Carolina   27292  (336) 248-4934

Contact: Bob Husted-Pres.

            

Program: This service is staffed by volunteers, who deliver hot, well-balanced meals to the aged, convalescent, handicapped and others who are unable to prepare adequate meals.

Sandy Yarborough – Treasurer (Turlington and Company)

 

 

Meals on Wheels - Thomasville

P.O. Box 1821                                   Thomasville, North Carolina   27361-1821

Contact:  Jackie Moore                    E-mail:  jjmoore@northstate.net

 

Program:  This service is staffed by volunteers, who deliver hot, well-balanced meals to the aged, convalescent, handicapped and others who are unable to prepare adequate meals.

 

 

Old North State Boy Scouts

P. O. Box 29046       Greensboro, North Carolina   27429-9046

Email:  swhitese@bsamail.org

Contact:  John Meeks, Executive Director Phone: 1-800-367-9166 Fax: (336) 378-9169

Contact:  Dave Abbott - Local     Cell: 336-425-6088    E-mail:  dabbott@bsamail.org

 

Program:  Enriches the lives of youth by providing character development through different activities; also deal with issues like illiteracy, drug abuse and hunger.

 

 

Pastor’s Pantry

208 E. Center St.                              Lexington, North Carolina   27292

Contact: Dr. JoAnn Poston executive director

Sabrina Goode – marketing director

E-mail:  pastorpantry@lexcominc.net

Phone: (336) 249-8824                    Fax:  (336) 249-8974

A food pantry for seniors in Davidson County.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Path of Hope (formerly Davidson Alcoholic Care)

1675 E. Center St.

P.O. Box 1824                                   Lexington, North Carolina   27293-1824

Contact: Angie Banther                    E-mail:

Ann House                                         E-mail:  pathofhope@lexcominc.net

Phone: (336) 248-8914                    Fax:  (336) 248-2138

Program: Offers a 28/42-day residential substance abuse treatment program based on the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous

 

 

Positive Wellness Alliance

400 E. Center St.

P.O. Box 703                                     Lexington, NC  27293

Contact:   Julie Meyer                       E-mail:  pwalexnc@lexcominc.net

Phone:  (336) 248-4646                   Fax:  (336) 248-4059

Program:  Provides coordination of direct services and care for persons who are living with HIV/AIDS through case management (including the coordination of medical, dental, legal, mental health, transportation and financial services), social services advocacy, counseling and education.

 

 

Salvation Army – Davidson County

314 W. 9th Ave

P.O. Box 770                                     Lexington, North Carolina   27292-0770

Contact: Captains Kenneth and Mary Oakes        Phone:  (336) 249-0336 Fax:  (336) 249-0739 

E-mail:            mary.oakes@uss.salvationarmy.org

Program:  Provides financial assistance to those in need for rent, utilities, prescriptions, food, clothing, heating fuel and household items.  Soup kitchen provides meals 5 days          week to needy.   Thomasville Phone: 476-7800

 

 

South Davidson Family Resource Center

P.O. Box 1197           Denton, N.C. 27239

Contact: Diane Cook - Interim                     E-mail:  sdfrc1@windstream.net

Phone: (336) 859-5399                    Fax:  (336) 859-3093

Program:  Provides low-income individuals in south Davidson with assistance with rent, mortgage, utilities, kerosene, baby formula, and medications.

 

 

Special Olympics Davidson County

301 E. Center St.

P.O.  Box 1067                                  Lexington, North Carolina   27293-1067

Contact: Mary Ann Brown                E-mail:  mbrown@co.davidson.nc.us

Phone:  (336) 242-2959                   Fax:  (336) 242-2254

Program: Offers year-round sports training and athletic competition for mentally and physically challenged youth and adults; helps develop self-esteem and friendships.

 

 

 

Thomasville Rescue Squad

P.O. Box 934                                     Thomasville, North Carolina   27361-0934

Contact: Scott McCaskill                  E-mail:  rescuedoug@aol.com

Phone:  (336) 474-2623/475-7520 (home) 472-1466 Fax:  249-7863

Program:  Provides rescue/medical services 24 hours/day to the county whenever a medical/rescue crisis occurs.  Provides safety and educational programs to the public.

 

 

Tom A. Finch YMCA - Thomasville

1010 Mendenhall Road                    Thomasville, North Carolina   27260

Contact: Tommy Hodges                 E-mail:  thodgesymca@northstate.net

Phone:  (336) 475-6125                   Fax:  (336) 475-1989   (Tommy’s direct # 474-5242)

Program: Provides various youth programs; after school child care; summer day camps; youth sports and swimming lessons; and adult classes in water exercise and aerobics.

 

 

Thomasville Coalition on Drug and Alcohol Abuse

400 Turner St.

Thomasville, NC  27360

Contact: Vickie Holder

Phone: (336) 472-4056        Fax: (336) 472-4085

Contact:  Daniel Cockman   Phone: (336) 474-4205

Program: Provides leadership and guidance to youths to reduce alcohol and drug abuse through education and preventative programs.

Contact:  Mary Jane Akerman  School Phone: (336) 474-4200

                                                 Cell Phone: 870-1627

 

 

The Workshop of Davidson

P.O. Box 906                                     Lexington, North Carolina   27293-0906

Contact: Carrol Gantt                        E-mail:  cgantt@lexcominc.net

Phone: (336) 249-1220                    Fax:  (336) 248-4995

Program: Provides vocational training designed to provide physically and mentally handicapped clients’ skills necessary for employment.

 

 

 

2008 GRANT RECIPIENT

 

Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition of NC

3708 Mayfair Street, Suite 310  Durham, NC 27707       Contact:  James Martin

# 919-226-1880

 

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