* Emergency / Important

Police, Fire, Ambulance
9-1-1

Poison Control Center
800-222-1222

SC Highway Patrol
800-768-1502

FBI
888-551-4200

SC DHEC
888-481-0125
(Local) (864) 833 – 0000

SC Arson Hotline
800-92-Arson (922-7766)

Suicide Prevention Hotline
800-784-2433

Veteran Affairs
864-984-4041

Wildlife Law Enforcement
800-922-5431

Crisis Information Services

Suicide & Crisis Line
988

National Hotline Domestic Violence
1-800-799-7233

The Trevor Project Hotline
1-866-488-7386

National Alliance on Mental Illness
1-800-950-6264

Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-422-4453

Veteran Crisis Hotline
1-800-273-8255

Agency Funding

Laurens County Community Foundation
864-681-5223

Laurens County First Steps Partnership Board
864-984-8130

United Way Of Laurens County
864-833-3623

Alcohol & Drug Abuse

Addlife Addiction Services (Greenville)
800-852-8520

Al-Anon Family Groups
888-362-4427

Alcoholics Anonymous
864-682-3778

Gateway Counseling Center
864-833-6500

Narcotics Anonymous
864-282-0109

The Open Door — Men Only
864-833-7670

Youth & Parents Crisis Hotline
800-999-9999

Business Development

Laurens County Chamber of Commerce
864-833-2716

Laurens County Development Corporation
864-939-0580

Child Care

Child Care Resource & Referral Network
803-777-2270

Clinton Family YMCA
864-833-1555

Laurens County First Steps
864-984-8130

Laurens Family YMCA
864-984-2621

Clothing

Baptist Crisis Center
864-984-2966

Hospice Thrift Store — Clinton
864-833-1314

Hospice Thrift Store — Laurens
864-681-1312

Our Little Shop
864-681-0672

Goodwill
864-681-2701

Cultural Enrichment

Clinton Library
864-833-1853

Confucious Institute at Presbyterian College
864-833-2820

Gray Court-Owings Historical Society
864-876-2667

Harper Center for the Arts — Presbyterian College
864-833-8635

Laurens County Community Theater
864-833-5228

Laurens County Library
864-681-7323

The Artists’ Coop
864-984-9359

The Laurens Museum
864-681-3678

Disaster Relief

American Red Cross
864-938-6306, or 864-271-8222

Emergency Preparedness
864-984-4731

Laurens Baptist Association
864-984-0123

The Salvation Army (Greenwood)
864-229-3407

Education

Bridging the Gap
864-200-1144

CAM — Center for Advanced Manufacturing
864-682-3702

GLEAMNS Head Start
864-223-8434

Laurens County Higher Education Center
864-938-1524

Laurens County Library
864-681-READ (7323)

Laurens County Lifelong Learning/GED
864-938-1524

Laurens County Literacy Council
864-984-0466

Laurens County School District 55
864-984-3568

Laurens County School District 56
864-833-0800

Piedmont Technical College
864-938-1505

Presbyterian College
864-833-2820

SC Empowerment Centre
864- 705-0005

USC Union — Laurens
864-681-1456

Impact 2 Purpose
864-715-0718

Emergency Shelter

American Red Cross
864-938-6306, or 864-271-822

Laurens County Safe Home — Domestic Abuse, Females
864-682-7270
24-Hour Hotline
866-598-5932

The Salvation Army (Greenville)
864-235-4803

The Open Door — Men, Women & Children
864-833-7670

Employment / Job Training

Job Connection
864-681-5000

Laurens County Literacy Council
864-984-0466

PTC — Center for Advanced Manufacturing
864-682-3702

SCEC — Clinton Onestop Workforce Center
864-833-0142

SC Works
864-681-1605, ext. 3

SC Vocational Rehabilitation
864-984-6563

Food

Baptist Crisis Center
864-984-2966

Christ Central Ministries [Tues. 9am–Noon]
864-616-8246

Golden Strip Emergency Relief Center
864-688-2233

Harvest Hope (Greenville)
864-281-3995

Laurens County Food Ministry [Mon, 9am–1pm]
864-862-2668

Geraldine’s Soup Kitchen [Mon, 9am–1pm]
864-833-7670

United Ministries  [Tues & Thurs, 1–3pm]
864-983-9070

Meals On Wheels (Piedmont Agency on Aging)
864-938-0572 ext. 8159

The Salvation Army (Greenwood)
864-229-3407

Health — Mental

Beckman Mental Health Clinic
864-223-8331

GateWay Counseling Center
864-833-6500

Laurens County Mental Health Association
864-984-0635

Mental Health America — Rep Payee Program
864-984-0635

Mental Health & Addictions Support for South Carolina
1-844-SC-HOPES (Available 24/7)

National Alliance on Mental Illness
1-800-950-6264

Health — Physical

Good Shepard Free Medical Clinic
864-833-0017

Laurens County Community Care Center (LC4)
864-547-8304

Prisma Health — Laurens County
864-833-9100

Laurens County Health Dept.
864-833-0000

Housing / Rental Assistance

Habitat For Humanity — Housing
864-833-4468

SC Emergency Rental Assistance — Age 55 or older
803-896-8888

SC Help
855-435-7472

SC Regional Housing Authority — Housing
864-984-0578

The Salvation Army — Rental Assistance (Greenwood)
864-229-3407

United Housing Of Connections — Housing
864-241-0462

Urban League of the Upstate
864-244-3862

SC Stay Plus
803-336-3420

Illness & Disabilities

American Cancer Society
864-627-1903

American Diabetes Association
800-232-3472

American Heart Association
864-627-4158

BabyNet (Early Intervention)
877-621-0865

Bell Federation Center for the Blind
864-984-4714

Easter Seals Society
803-256-0735

Hospice of Laurens County
864-833-6287

Laurens County Cancer Association
864-833-3976

Laurens Co. Disabilities & Special Needs Board
864-682-2314

SC Vocational Rehabilitation
864-984-6563

American Legion
864-871-8551

Legal & Protective

Clinton City Police
864-833-2511

Laurens City Police
864-681-0416

Laurens County Sheriff’s Office
864-984-4967

Laurens County Safe Home (Court House Office)
84-681-7233

Life-Line — Free Government Phone
855-754-6543

SC Legal Services (Greenwood)
864-223-4879

Recreation / Personal Development

Blue Ridge Council, Boy Scouts
864-233-8363

Clinton Family YMCA
864-833-1555

Girl Scouts of SC — Mountains to Midlands
800-849-4475

Laurens Family YMCA
864-984-2621

AMIkids Wings Piedmont
864-833-4505

Thornwell
864-938-2100

Senior Services

AARP — South Carolina
866-389-5655

Laurens County Memorial Home for the Aged
864-682-2322

Piedmont Agency on Aging
864-938-0572, ext. 8159

The Nest — Adult Day Care
864-938-0572, ext. 2

Upper Savannah Council on Aging
864-941-8053

Transportation

Piedmont Agency on Aging
864-938-0572 or 864-984-2438

Utilities Assistance

Baptist Crisis Center [Tues & Thurs, 9am–Noon]
864-984-2966

GLEAMS
864-984-5123

Golden Strip Emergency Relief Center
864-688-2233

(Fountain Inn Area)

Salvation Army (Greenwood)
864-229-3407

United Ministries [Mon & Wed, 8:30–11 am]
864-938-9070

SC Stay Plus
803-336-3420

Victims Assistance

Prevent Child Abuse SC
800-244-5373

Laurens Safe Home
864-682-7270 or 866-598-5932

Laurens County Sheriff’s Office
864-984-4967

Beyond Abuse / The Child’s Place
864-227-1623

State Office of Victim Assistance
800-220-5370

Welfare Related Services

Department Of Social Services
864-833-0100

Social Security Administration
866-526-9854

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