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Single Grandmother Raising Disabled Child Hattiesbur: local programs and next steps

Contact The Arc of Southeast Mississippi at (601) 583-4251 for support and advocacy services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Programs to contact

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The Arc of Southeast Mississippi

Nonprofit

The Arc of Southeast Mississippi offers advocacy and support for disabled children and their families in Hattiesburg. Learn about services and supports.

Open provider page +1-383-996-4153
2

Canopy Children's Solutions

Nonprofit

Canopy Children's Solutions provides behavioral and family support, plus housing help and youth programs; access DV shelter and SNAP enrollment.

Open provider page +1-800-388-6247
3

DREAM of Hattiesburg, Inc.

Nonprofit

DREAM of Hattiesburg helps with child care aid, Head Start, SNAP enrollment, and addiction recovery resources for families with children.

Open provider page +1-254-535-2419
4

Doves Home Care

Nonprofit

Doves Home Care offers non-medical home care and personal assistance, including support for families needing SNAP enrollment and addiction recovery.

Open provider page +1-601-336-6220
5

Pine Belt Down Syndrome Outreach

Nonprofit

Pine Belt Down Syndrome Outreach supports families of children with Down syndrome with resources, legal aid, child care aid, and SNAP enrollment.

Open provider page +1-254-535-2419
6

Lilly Pad Home Health Agency

Nonprofit

Lilly Pad Home Health Agency provides home health services including mental health counseling and SNAP enrollment assistance for families with children.

Open provider page +1-601-336-6114
7

Canopy Children's Solutions - LINK Program

Nonprofit

Canopy Children's Solutions - LINK Program offers child care aid, meals, DV shelter, and Head Start services; apply for support programs online.

Open provider page +1-769-777-1232
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Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services - Hattiesburg Office

Federal Government Program

Mississippi Dept. of Rehabilitation Services in Hattiesburg provides mental health counseling, addiction help, transportation, and SNAP enrollment assistance.

Open provider page +1-800-443-1000

Recommended next steps

  • Contact The Arc of Southeast Mississippi at (601) 583-4251 for support and advocacy services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Reach out to Canopy Children's Solutions at (601) 264-0200 for behavioral health services and educational support tailored to children with disabilities.
  • Connect with DREAM of Hattiesburg, Inc. at (601) 545-2102 for community programs promoting positive change and support services.
  • Consider Doves Home Care for in-home respite and personal care services; contact them at (601) 336-6220.
  • Engage with Pine Belt Down Syndrome Outreach for community support and resources; visit their website at https://www.pbdso.org/.
  • Utilize H.O.L. Family Life & Resource Center's programs for the elderly and disabled; call (601) 255-5962 for more information.
  • Explore Lilly Pad Home Health Agency for home health care services; reach them at (601) 336-6114.
  • Enroll in Canopy Children's Solutions' LINK Program for family support; contact (769) 777-1232.
  • Visit the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services' Hattiesburg Office for vocational rehabilitation services; call (601) 271-7600.
  • Refer to 'Grand Resources' for guidance on raising children with disabilities; access the guide at https://www.grandfamilies.org/Portals/0/documents/Resources/F

Need categories

Childcare and Early Education

  • Child Care