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United Way of Cullman County Agencies



 

American Red Cross                            734-0921

Emergency assistance to victims of disasters.  Helps people prevent, prepare for and cope with emergencies.  Armed Forces Emergency Services Communications Network for members of the military and their families.  Lead provider of Health and Safety Training, i.e., CPR/First Aid, Automated External Defibrillator Training, Water Safety/Life guarding, Babysitting, etc., Blood Services and Referral Resources.

Boy Scouts of America, Greater Alabama Council                 888-490-8955

Provides programs that instill character development, values and aid local young men in becoming responsible citizens.

Boy Scouts of America, Black Warrior Council – 1-800-467-0199, (205) 554-1680                                                                                        

CCCDD, INC. (Cullman County Center for the Developmentally Disabled)     737-1915

Provides developmentally disabled adults and children with the opportunity to reach their optimal skill level and become a functional part of the Cullman Community.

Cullman Caring for Kids                        739-1111

A family resource center dedicated to the prevention of child abuse, promoting strong families, and good health through its diverse programs.  Also, operates the United Way Community Food Bank. www.cullmancaringforkids.com

Cullman County 4-H Clubs                737-9386

Helps youth ages 9-19 reach their fullest potential through developing life skills, building self-confidence, learning by doing, learning responsibility and achieving goals.


Cullman County Commission on Aging                            734-1241

Provides services to persons 60 or older with hot meals, medication and fellowship with the goal of improving their quality of life.


Cullman County Rescue Squad                    739-0786

Provides emergency assistance with severe weather, drowning, missing persons, mountain and cave rescues.


Daystar House, Inc.                            734-4942

A temporary shelter providing lodging and assistance for homeless women and women with children.


Easter Seals
                                739-1937

Provides direct services to children and adults with disabilities who reside in Cullman County                                                          

First Call for Help                                739-1937

Provides a comprehensive community information and referral service bridging the gap between needs and services.

Foster Grandparents / Senior Companion Program         (256) 260-3122

Volunteers age 55+ mentor and tutor children with special needs and provide in-home assistance to at-risk adults thereby enabling them to remain independent. 

 

Girl Scouts                256-883-1020 or 800-410-8338

Girls ages 4-17 discover the fun, friendship, and power of girls together while developing values, character, and life skills. www.girlscoutsnca.org 
 

Good Samaritan Health Clinic                    775-1389

Provides quality medical, pharmaceutical and dental services to the working families of Cullman County without access to healthcare insurance.


Hospice of Cullman County                        739-5185

Provides physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual care, promoting dignity and quality of life for the terminally ill and their families. 
http://www.hospiceofcullmancounty.com 

Pilot Light House                         739-1937
 
Provides emergency care for abused and neglected children.


Victim Services
                            775-2600

Provides services and safe shelter for victims of abuse, domestic violence and sexual assault.


Volunteers in Public Schools, Inc. “VIPS”  
     739-3208

Provides at-risk elementary school children with an adult mentor friend for on-campus weekly one-hour educational, motivational and confidence building activities.