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• Who is the Heritage Foundation Inc of Thomasville?
• What are some of the program that the Heritage Foundation sponsors?
• How can I help?

Who is the Heritage Foundation, Inc. of Thomasville?

The Heritage Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides prevention, education, intervention and treatment services throughout Southwest Georgia. The organization was incorporated in the State of Georgia in 1989 and through the vision and direction of the Board of Directors and President; it has evolved to an organization, which has received state and national credentials in providing services to its population.

What are some of the programs that the Heritage Foundation sponsors?

The Heritage Foundation has several programs that it is currently providing services. They are:

Youth Empowerment Series is an after school program which provides drug education and tutorial services to youth in Thomas County. This program also conducts a summer enrichment program.

Sycamore Centre is an adolescent substance abuse program, which provides in-home and day treatment services to adolescents, and their families who reside in Daugherty, Lee, and Worth, Terrell Counties.

Maya’s House is a gender specific residential long-term treatment program for substance abusing women and their children (12 and under). This program provides services for women in Lee, Terrell, Worth, Daugherty, Baker, Mitchell, Thomas, Grady, Colquitt, Seminole, Calhoun Counties. In addition to addressing the issues of substance abuse, residents are provided training to improve employability and parenting skills.

The Heritage Foundation, Inc. also provides community services awareness programs throughout the year. Staff are available to provide awareness seminars on a variety of subjects.

Visit the programs section for more information.

How Can I Help?

The Heritage Foundation, Inc. is a membership-based organization. Membership funds are used to supplement restricted grant funds. Individual, corporate and business memberships are available.

The Heritage Foundation also uses volunteers in various aspects of its programs. And donations such as personal hygiene, clothes, and house wares are accepted.