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11 Court Square, Ste. 100 P.O. Box Lexington, NC 27293-0492 Contact: Dr. Lee Jessup E-mail: leejessup@unitedwaydavidson.org Phone: (336) 249-2532 Fax: (336) 248-5286 United Way of
Davidson County is composed of staff and a 30-person volunteer Board of
Directors representing business, social services, local government, and
individual donors across Davidson County.
Conducts an Annual Campaign and a Fund Distribution process in
partnership with over 30 human service agencies in Davidson County.
Partner Agencies
American Red Cross - High Point/Thomasville Chapter Lexington-Davidson Service Center 815 Phillips Ave. High Point, North Carolina 27262 Contact: Bob Ziegler E-mail: rziegler@usa.redcross.org Phone: (336) 885-9121 Fax: (336) 885-9133
16E Center St, Suite 1 Lexington, North Carolina 27292 Contact: Lori Copelan E-mail: copelanl@usa.redcross.org 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 team..
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 County10 Pine St Thomasville, North Carolina 27360 Contact: Scott Bannister E-mail: scott.bannister@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- Lexington68 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- Thomasville400 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 Program301 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 SquadP.O. Box 122 Lexington, North Carolina 27293-0122 President: Larry Morgan E-mail: larry.morgan@davidsoncountync.gov 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 Hearing8 Franklin 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 Center217 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 Phone: (336) 472-7217 terrinelson@northstate.net 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 County1303 Greensboro St. Ext. P.O. Box 607 Lexington, North Carolina 27293-0607 Contact: Dr. Debbie Rice E-mail: fsdcexec@lexcominc.net or Phone: (336) 249-0237 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 Website: www.tarheeltriad.org
Contact: Anita Harrison E-mail: girlscouts@embarqmail.com 275 Wedgewood Forest Drive Asheboro, NC 27205 Phone: 336-328-0061 Cell: 336-653-6480 Fax: 336-369-7476
Program:
The
world’s preeminent organization dedicated solely to girls ages 5-17,
which builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the
world a better place.
Hospice of Davidson County524 S. State St. P.O. Box 1941 Lexington, North Carolina 27293-1941 Contact: Gary Drake | Lisa Hathaway E-mail: gdrake@hospiceofdavidson.org Lisa Hathaway 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: Phillip Bryant 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 Lexington, NC 27292 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
11
W 3rd St Contact: Antoinette Kerr E-mail: lexingtoncde@yahoo.com 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 Center601 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. Sandy Yarborough – Treasurer (Turlington and Company 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 - ThomasvilleP.O. Box 1821 Thomasville, North Carolina 27361-1821 Contact: Jackie Moore E-mail: jjmoore@northstate.net P:476-3158 C:409-5495 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 ScoutsP. 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 Pantry307 North State 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: 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 Alliance400 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 County314 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 CenterP.O. Box 1197 Denton, N.C. 27239 Contact: Pauline Massey E-mail: Phone: (336) 859-5399 Fax: (336) 859-3093
Program: Provides emergency financial assistance to those experiencing financial hardship. This includes assistance with utility bills, rent, mortgage and food. Special Olympics Davidson County301 E. Center St. P.O. Box 1067 Lexington, North Carolina 27293-1067 Contact: Mary Ann Brown E-mail: maryann.brown@davidsoncountync.gov 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: 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 - Thomasville1010 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 Abuse400 Turner St. Thomasville, NC 27360 Contact: Mary Jane Akerman Phone: (336) 474-4200 Cell: (336) 870-1627
Program: Provides leadership and guidance to youths to reduce alcohol and drug abuse through education and preventative programs.
The Workshop of DavidsonP.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.
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