Program Funded Partner Agencies
2010-2011 Program Funded Partner Agencies
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, MID-SOUTH DIVISION – 205-930-8860.
www.cancer.org The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer through its mission of prevention, education, research and service.
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, SOUTHEAST AFFILIATE – 678-385-2000.
http://www.americanheart.org/ The American Heart Association’s mission is to reduce death and disability from cardiovascular diseases and stroke through research, education, and community service.
AMERICAN RED CROSS MADISON/MARSHALL COUNTY CHAPTER – 256-536-0084.
www.redcrossrelief.org A humanitarian organization, led by volunteers, which provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.
BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS OF NORTH ALABAMA, INC. – 256-880-2123.
http://www.bbbsna.com/ Works with children ages 5 to 15 primarily from single parent families placing them with caring mentors in one-to-one relationships spending at least one hour per week.
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, GREATER ALABAMA COUNCIL – 205-969-4256.
http://www.1bsa.org/ The Greater Council, Boy Scouts of America provides character education and services to thousands of youth and adults in 22 counties of North Alabama.
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER HUNTSVILLE – 256-534-6060.
http://www.bgchsv.com/ Eight facilities provide after-school and summer transportation from 25 city schools. Mentoring, tutoring computer education, arts, and health programs are provided for over 7,000 youth.
CASA (Care Assurance System for the Aging and Homebound) OF MADISON COUNTY – 256-533-7775.
http://www.casamadisoncounty.com/ Provide needed services to the elderly and homebound utilizing volunteers. Services are free. Programs include transportation, wheelchair ramps, home repairs, etc. promoting independence, health, safety.
CATHOLIC CENTER OF CONCERN – 256-536-0041. Provides emergency financial assistance for: rent, mortgage, utility and prescriptions. All donor funding is used directly for these basic needs of families in crisis.
CRISIS SERVICES OF NORTH ALABAMA – 256-716-4052.
http://www.csna.org/ Responds to people in crisis. 24-hour crisis line, victim services/advocacy for rape/domestic violence, information/referrals for community resources-Jackson, Limestone, Madison, Morgan.
CHRISTMAS CHARITIES YEAR ROUND – 256-837-2373.
www.christmascharitiesyearround.org Clothing, household items and furniture is provided to needy families and burned out victims year round. Toys and food baskets are given at Christmas.
FAMILY SERVICES CENTER – 256-551-1610.
http://www.fsc-hsv.org/ Providing mental health counseling, anti-poverty and financial self-sufficiency programs, affordable housing, domestic violence intervention, in-school programs, victim’s rights advocacy, and parenting and family strengthening programs. Includes the LIFT HOUSING Program – serving homeless and low-income families by providing low-cost housing and professional social support. We assist families as they progress from dependence to self-sufficiency.
GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA, INC. – 1-800-734-4541.
www.girlscoutsnca.org Girl Scouts build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place.
GIRLS INCORPORATED OF HUNTSVILLE – 256-859-0011. Girls Incorporated educates and empowers girls at a critical time in their lives thus inspiring all girls to be strong, smart and bold.
HEALS, INC. – 256-428-7560.
http://www.healsinc.org/ Provides free school based health care as a strategy for improving the lives of children and for optimizing their opportunities for success in school and society.
HOSPICE FAMILY CARE – 1-888-619-8000, 256-650-1212.
http://www.hospicefamilycare.org/ The only not-for-profit provider rendering loving, compassionate end of life care serving citizens and their family in Madison County Alabama.
HUNTSVILLE REHABILITATION CENTER – 256-880-0680.
www.hsvrehab.org Serves veterans, welfare to work participants, students and other persons with disabilities in the pursuit of upwardly mobile employment.
NATIONAL CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER – 256-533-5437.
http://www.nationalcac.org/ To model, promote, and deliver excellence in child abuse response and prevention through service, education, and leadership.
PATHFINDER, INC. – 256-534-7644. Helping chemically dependent men and women learn daily living skills that lead to a responsible clean and sober way of life.
SALVATION ARMY, HUNTSVILLE ALABAMA CORPS OPERATIONS – 256-536-5576. A religious, charitable organization that provides social services, emergency shelter, clothing, utilities, case management and feeding programs. Youth programs with music instruction without discrimination.
THE ARC OF MADISON COUNTY, INC. – 256-539-2266.
www.hsvarc.org Provides educational and vocational training for adults with mental retardation and early intervention services for children who are “at risk” for developmental disabilities.
YMCA OF METROPOLITAN HUNTSVILLE dba Heart of the Valley YMCA – 256-883-9622.
www.ymcahuntsville.org Community service agency meeting the health and social service needs of the community through programs that build strong kids, strong families, and strong communities. Includes the Downtown Center (formerly the HUNTSVILLE CHILD CARE CENTER) which provides children ages 9 weeks through 5 years with a developmentally appropriate full-time child care program.