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Help in Hartwell

12 service locations · 2 recurring meetings

Family and youth

Hart County Head Start/Early Head Start

Child care and early childhood education

500 N Richardson St, Hartwell · 706-376-9355

Head Start early childhood program — 65 funded slots; operated by Ninth District Opportunity, Inc..

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Financial assistance

Ninth District Opportunity Inc.

Utility assistance

1071 Elberton Hwy., Hartwell · 855-636-3108

LIHEAP intake office serving Elbert, Hart Counties

directions · via ACF LIHEAP Clearinghouse, verified 2026-07-19

Food assistance

Bell Family Ymca

Meal program

281 Opal Street Extension, Hartwell · (706) 856-9622

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA'S PIEDMONT, INC..

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Hartwell Elementary Summer

Meal program

147 S College Ave, Hartwell · (706) 856-7294

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Hart County.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Route 1

Meal program

4359 Anderson Hwy, Hartwell · (706) 856-7294

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Hart County.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Route 2

Meal program

220 Clay St, Hartwell · (706) 856-7924

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Hart County.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Route 3

Meal program

121 E&M Dairy Rd, Hartwell · (706) 856-7294

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Hart County.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Slaton Avenue

Meal program

439 Slaton Avenue, Hartwell · (706) 491-3820

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Step of Faith Outreach, Inc..

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Health care

MedLink Hartwell

Community health centersliding-scale fees

63 W Gibson St, Hartwell · 706-376-6100

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

MedLink Hartwell Family Foot Care

Community health centersliding-scale fees

1087 E Franklin St, Hartwell · 706-376-9973

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Housing and shelter

Housing Authority Of The City Of Hartwell

Housing assistance

116 W Franklin Pl, Hartwell · 706-376-3153

Public housing (Low-Rent) agency

directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-07-19

Substance use and recovery

Georgia Mountains Community Services Avita Community Partners

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

228 North College Avenue, Hartwell · 706-376-4002

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

Recovery & support meetings

NA meetings

Above Ground

Tue 19:00 · in-personOpenCandlelight

117 Ridge Rd, Hartwell · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Above Ground

Thu 19:00 · in-personOpenCandlelight

117 Ridge Rd, Hartwell · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

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