Our dedicated partners work with District 4 Public Health to provide our communities with the resources and support to live safer and healthier lives.
The following organizations, agencies and companies are essential to our public health efforts. Through coordinated collaboration, they provide us with vital community connections and help facilitate service delivery to the appropriate populations. They also provide a way to work with local leadership to embrace our shared vision for healthier communities.
Community Themes and Strengths Survey
Collaborative Community Engagement
Collaborative community engagement is vital to identifying the needs of communities and required to identify changes and improvements to programs and services to best meet the needs of communities. the community. Successful collaborative community engagement ensures all voices of the community are included and engaged. Ensuring individuals of from all populations (i.e., populations from different racial, ethnic, religious, financial class, etc.) are engaged in community engagement will lead to more successful and equitable resources, services, and programs.
District 4 Public Health uses the Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnership (MAPP) framework to organize for success by developing partnerships to encourage collaborative community engagement. MAPP is an interactive, community-driven strategic planning process to improve the performance of local public health systems and the community’s health. Learn more about MAPP here.
Collaborative community engagement during times such as Covid-19 can be challenging. Read “Engaging With Communities-Lessons (Re)Learned From COVID-19” to learn more about successful collaborative community engagement during challenging times.
Data Resources
Plans and Documents
Community Health Assessment
Community Health Improvement Plan (UPDATED 9.3.2020)
County Data Sheets
Annual Reports:
County Asset Lists:
County Partners
Butts County
Life Enrichment Team, a Georgia Family Connection Collaborative
770.775.5829
http://butts.gafcp.org/
McIntosh Trail Counseling Center
770.358.5252
http://www.mctrail.org/butts.html
United Way
211
https://www.unitedwayatlanta.org/county/butts-county/
Three Rivers Transit
770.229.4885
https://www.threeriversrc.com/transportation.php
Housing Authority
770.755.5559
https://buttscountyga.com/
Carroll County
ACT: Alliance for Community Transformation
706.302.8081
https://www.facebook.com/allianceforcommunitytransformation/
Carroll County Family Connection
770.214.2080
http://carroll.gafcp.org/
Child Advocacy Center
770.832.8733
https://www.cc-cac.org/
Region C Coalition
706.616.8868
https://regionccoalition.wordpress.com/
CASA
770.838.1964
https://carrollcasa.org/
Housing Authority
770-834-2046
https://carrolltonhousingauthority.com/
Fayette County
Fayette C.A.R.E Clinic
Deb Presley-Christensen, Executive Director
770.719.4620
http://fayettecareclinic.com/index.html
Fayette FACTOR
678.207.9225
www.fayettefactor.org
Georgia Division of Family and Children Services
Susan Boggs, Director
1.855.422.4453
https://dfcs.georgia.gov/locations/fayette-county
School Health Services Coordinator
Debbie King, RN, BSN, School Health Services Coordinator
Fayette County Schools
770.460.3990 ext. 1135
https://www.fcboe.org/Page/111
Heard County
Heard County Transit
706.675.1410
www.heardcountyga.com/transit.html
Heard County Food Pantry at the Franklin Housing Authority
706.675.6060
Clothes Closet at the Franklin Church of God
706.675.1658
http://franklin-church-of-god.buildachurchexpress.com/
Henry County
Henry County Transit
770.288.7433
https://www.co.henry.ga.us/Departments/S-Z/Transit-Department
Connecting Henry
770.288.6230
http://henry.gafcp.org/
Georgia Division of Family and Children Services
Angela Thompson, Director
1.855.422.4453
https://dfcs.georgia.gov/locations/henry-county
Meriwether County
Meriwether Family Connections
Rhonda Fuller, Executive Director
706.672.4016
http://meriwether.gafcp.org/
Troup County
LaGrange Housing Authority
706.882.6416
http://www.phalagrange.net/
Troup Cares
706.882.1191
http://www.troupcares.org/
Troup County Family Connection Authority
706.298.7230
http://troup.gafcp.org/
Upson County
Upson County Family Connection Collaborative
678.972.0243
http://upson.gafcp.org/about-us/
Thomaston Housing Authority
706.647.7420
https://www.thomastonhousing.org/
Southern Crescent Technical College
706.646.6148
https://www.sctech.edu/
Gordon State College
678.359.5555
https://www.gordonstate.edu/