Financial Support
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Avery County Department of Social Services
Phone: (828) 733-8230 Fax: (828) 733-8245 Address: 175 Linville St, Newland, NC 28657 Description of Services: The mission of Avery County Department of Social Services is to be an advocate for and protector of the young, disabled, and aged citizens of Avery County. To be an agency that works as a team to administer services and public assistance programs in an efficient, timely, consistent. and professional manner. Service Area: Avery county Website: http://www.averydss.com/home.htm High County First in Families
Contact Person: Penny Souther- Chapter Director Phone: (336) 667-3333 ext 2150 Penny Souther's Cell: (828) 529-2075 Fax: (336) 667-8216 Email: PLSouther@childrenshopealliance.org Address: 507 Court House Dr. Wilkesboro, NC 28697 Description of Services: High Country First in Families is a community-based program offered by Children's Hope Alliance. They serve individuals with developmental disabilities and/or traumatic brain injuries. Ages served: All ages Fees/ Payment Type Accepted: Services are free Eligibility: Services are referral based. Families must complete an application and have an annual income of less than $65,000 a year after taxes and they only offer assistance one time per year. Service Area: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery Watauga and Wilkes County Website: https://www.childrenshopealliance.org/first-in-families/ |
NC Innovations Waiver
Smoky Mountain LME/MCO North Carolina Innovations Waiver (Medicaid) Services IDD/MH/SA: 24 Hour Service Line: 1-800-849-6127 Smoky Mountain Office: Phone: (828) 586-5501 Fax: (828) 586-3965 Address: 200 Ridgefield Ct., Suite 206 Asheville, NC 28801 Description of Services: The North Carolina Innovations Waiver is a resource for funding services and supports for people with intellectual and other related disabilities that are at risk for institutional care in an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (IF-IID). Ages Served: All ages Fees/ Payment Type Accepted: There is no fee for this waiver. Eligibility: To be part of North Carolina's Innovations Waiver, you must:
Service Area: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Mitchell, Watauga, Wilkes and Yancey County Website: http://www2.ncdhhs.gov/ncinnovations/ orhttp://www.smokymountaincenter.com/ |