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Pooler Community Resources During COVID-19

By Pooler Magazine1 min read

Pooler Community Resources during COVID-19

Georgia Department of Labor:
Based out of Savannah and serves Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham Counties
Office is currently closed to the public but online resources can be used
https://dol.georgia.gov
(912)356-2773
*File for unemployment, job search assistance, unemployment benefit tools, recruitment services, and more.

Therapists and Counselors:
great resource for an online list here: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists?search=pooler
Georgia Outreach, LLC: (912)988-3181
The Mindspring Center: (912)748-6463
Building Blocks Family Counseling: (912)349-8043
Thriveworks Counseling: (912)623-4320
*most offer in office and/or online appointments

United Way of the Coastal Georgia:
428 Bull St
Savannah, Georgia
(912) 651-7700
http://www.uwce.org
*Information about COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund, links to resources within our area for help and to volunteer to help.

Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia:
(912) 236-6750
www.helpendhunger.com
*Mobile Food Pantry. GO to Facebook Page or website to see when they will be close to you.

Georgia Department of Health Chatham County:
https://www.gachd.org/counties/chatham_county_health_departme/
Use the above website to find a location near you.
*COVID testing and how to stay healthy and other news

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