{"id":86,"date":"2016-04-04T10:29:28","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T14:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/mississippi\/?page_id=86"},"modified":"2016-04-14T21:05:18","modified_gmt":"2016-04-15T01:05:18","slug":"amite-county-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/mississippi\/statecounty-resources\/resources-by-county\/amite-county-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Amite County Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.msreentryguide.com\/sites\/default\/files\/Criminal-Justice.png\" alt=\"\" \/>Criminal Justice<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Gloster Police Dept.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>PO Box 1019<br \/>\nGloster, MS 39638<br \/>\n601-225-4771<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Liberty Police Dept.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>PO Box 301<br \/>\nLiberty, MS 39645<br \/>\n601-657-8021<\/p>\n<h1><strong><a id=\"domesticabuse\" name=\"domesticabuse\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.msreentryguide.com\/sites\/default\/files\/Domestic-Abuse.png\" alt=\"\" \/>Domestic Abuse<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><strong>Guardian Shelter<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Natchez, MS<br \/>\nCrisis Line: 1-800-273-6938<br \/>\n601-442-0142<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org\/natchez\/shelters\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">http:\/\/www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org\/natchez\/shelters<\/a><br \/>\nServices: Emergency Shelter, Childcare, Advocacy Services, 24-hour Crisis Line, Residential Counseling, Non-Residential Counseling, Emergency Transportation, Community Education, Referral Services, Legal Services<br \/>\nCounties Served: Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson<\/p>\n<h2><strong>W.I.N.G.S. Domestic Violence Shelter<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>McComb, MS<br \/>\nCrisis: 601-684-9111<br \/>\n601-684-9225<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wingsdvs.com\/\" class=\"broken_link\">www.wingsdvs.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Services:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Crisis Hotline &#8211; 24 hour assistance to victims of domestic violence.<\/li>\n<li>Emergency Shelter &#8211; residential and non-residential housing.<\/li>\n<li>Case Management &#8211; individualized plan aimed at helping meet current and future needs.<\/li>\n<li>Counseling &#8211; group and individual sessions designed to encourage healing and rebuilding for the future.<\/li>\n<li>Victims Advocacy &#8211; for legal services, law enforcement and social services.<\/li>\n<li>Education &#8211; to provide job training and assistance with job placement.<\/li>\n<li>Children\u2019s Program &#8211; including counseling and tutoring to help children break the cycle of violence.<\/li>\n<li>Information and Referrals &#8211; to other community agencies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Counties Served: Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Marion, Pike, Walthall<\/p>\n<h1><strong><a id=\"education\" name=\"education\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.msreentryguide.com\/sites\/default\/files\/Education.png\" alt=\"\" \/>Education<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><strong>Southwest Mississippi Community College Adult Basic Education\/GED<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Regional Workforce Training Center<br \/>\nRoom 134<br \/>\n601-276-3846<br \/>\nCarolyn Williams, ABE-GED Director<br \/>\nThe Adult Basic Education (ABE) and General Educational Development (GED) program at Southwest Community College addresses the district\u2019s need for skill enhancement. Adult Basic Education-General Educational Development classes are FREE and made available to Mississippians 17 years old (by September 1) or older who are not enrolled in any public, private, or home school program. If you would like to learn to read, enhance basic reading, writing, or math skills, or get a GED diploma, SMCC\u2019s ABE-GED program has been designed to assist you!<br \/>\nSouthwest MS Community College district consists of Pike, Amite, Walthall, and Wilkinson Counties.<\/p>\n<h1><strong><a id=\"employment\" name=\"employment\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.msreentryguide.com\/sites\/default\/files\/Employment.png\" alt=\"\" \/>Employment<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><strong>McComb WIN Job Center<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>416 Marion Avenue<br \/>\nMcComb, MS 39648<br \/>\n601-684-4421<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mdes.ms.gov\/win-job-centers\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/mdes.ms.gov\/win-job-centers\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:mccombjobcenter@mdes.ms.gov\">mccombjobcenter@mdes.ms.gov<\/a><br \/>\nJob Placement Assistance; Job and Skill Training, Guidance and Support; Priority Services for Veterans; Career Counseling; Job Corps Information; Trade Act Adjustment Benefits Information; Referral to Supportive Services; Referral to Vocational Rehabilitation Services; Referral to Job Testing Services; and Information about HUD Rental and Homeownership Programs<br \/>\nMonday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm<br \/>\nClosed Wednesday at 4:00pm<\/p>\n<h1><strong><a id=\"food\" name=\"food\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.msreentryguide.com\/sites\/default\/files\/Food.png\" alt=\"\" \/>Food<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><strong>Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Distribution Center<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Amite County<br \/>\n147 West Freedom<br \/>\nLiberty, MS<br \/>\n601-657-8400<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fns.usda.gov\/wic\/women-infants-and-children-wic\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.fns.usda.gov\/wic\/women-infants-and-children-wic<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Program provides:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>supplemental foods<\/li>\n<li>health care referrals<\/li>\n<li>nutrition education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Who qualifies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women<\/li>\n<li>infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1><strong><a id=\"health\" name=\"health\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.msreentryguide.com\/sites\/default\/files\/Health.png\" alt=\"\" \/>Health<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><strong>Amite County Health Department<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1000 Irene Street<br \/>\nLiberty, MS 39645<br \/>\n601-657-8351<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/msdh.ms.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/msdh.ms.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Breast &amp; Cervical Cancer<\/li>\n<li>Child Health (EPSDT)<\/li>\n<li>Children\u2019s Health Insurance<\/li>\n<li>Children\u2019s Medical Program<\/li>\n<li>Diabetes control<\/li>\n<li>Early Intervention (First Steps)<\/li>\n<li>Family Planning<\/li>\n<li>Hypertension (High blood pressure)<\/li>\n<li>Immunization<\/li>\n<li>Maternity<\/li>\n<li>Perinatal (PHRM)<\/li>\n<li>Social Work<\/li>\n<li>STD\/HIV<\/li>\n<li>Tuberculosis<\/li>\n<li>WIC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Open: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday. (Closed Wednesdays)<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Amite County Medical Services, Inc.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>138 Clinic Dr.<br \/>\nLiberty, Mississippi, 39645<br \/>\n601-657-4326<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Gloster Dental Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>253 E. Main St.<br \/>\nGloster, MS 39638<br \/>\n601-657-4326<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Liberty Dental Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>102 Freedom Dr.<br \/>\nLiberty, MS 39645<br \/>\n601-657-4326<\/p>\n<h1><strong><a id=\"mentalhealth\" name=\"mentalhealth\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.msreentryguide.com\/sites\/default\/files\/Mental-Health.png\" alt=\"\" \/>Mental Health<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><strong>Southwest MS Mental Health Complex<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>1701 White Street<br \/>\nP.O. Box 768<br \/>\nMcComb, MS 39649-0768<br \/>\n601-684-2173<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.swmmhc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.swmmhc.org<\/a><\/p>\n<h1><strong><a id=\"publiclibraries\" name=\"publiclibraries\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.msreentryguide.com\/sites\/default\/files\/Public-Libraries.png\" alt=\"\" \/>Public Libraries<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><strong>Pike-Amite-Walthall Library System<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pawls.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.pawls.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amite County Resources<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Criminal Justice Gloster Police Dept. PO Box 1019 Gloster, MS 39638 601-225-4771 Liberty Police Dept. PO Box 301 Liberty, MS 39645 601-657-8021 Domestic Abuse Guardian Shelter Natchez, MS Crisis Line: 1-800-273-6938 601-442-0142 http:\/\/www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org\/natchez\/shelters Services: Emergency Shelter, Childcare, Advocacy Services, 24-hour Crisis Line, Residential Counseling, Non-Residential Counseling, Emergency Transportation, Community Education, Referral Services, Legal Services Counties [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":61,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/mississippi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/mississippi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/mississippi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/mississippi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/mississippi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/mississippi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137,"href":"https:\/\/sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/mississippi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86\/revisions\/137"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/mississippi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/61"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/mississippi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sexoffenderonestopresource.com\/mississippi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}