Criminal Justice
Monticello Police Dept.
PO Box 822
Monticello, MS 39654
601-587-0045
New Hebron Police Dept.
PO Box 173
New Hebron, MS 39140
601-694-2115
Silver Creek Police Dept.
PO Box 96
Silver Creek, MS 39663
601-886-7866
Domestic Abuse
Guardian Shelter
Natchez, MS
Crisis Line: 1-800-273-6938
601-442-0142
www.catholiccharitiesjackson.org/natchez/shelters
Services: Emergency Shelter, Childcare, Advocacy Services, 24-hour Crisis Line, Residential Counseling, Non-Residential Counseling, Emergency Transportation, Community Education, Referral Services, Legal Services
Counties Served: Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike, Walthall, Wilkinson
W.I.N.G.S. Domestic Violence Shelter
McComb, MS
Crisis: 601-684-9111
601-684-9225
www.wingsdvs.com
Services:
- Crisis Hotline - 24 hour assistance to victims of domestic violence.
- Emergency Shelter - residential and non-residential housing.
- Case Management - individualized plan aimed at helping meet current and future needs.
- Counseling - group and individual sessions designed to encourage healing and rebuilding for the future.
- Victims Advocacy - for legal services, law enforcement and social services.
- Education - to provide job training and assistance with job placement.
- Children’s Program - including counseling and tutoring to help children break the cycle of violence.
- Information and Referrals - to other community agencies.
Counties Served: Amite, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Marion, Pike, Walthall
Employment
Brookhaven WIN Job Center
545 Brookway Boulevard
Brookhaven, MS 39601
601-833-3511
http://mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers/
brookhavenjobcenter@mdes.ms.gov
Job Placement, WIA Services, Priority Services for Veterans, TAA, Job Corps, information on Tax Credit programs, referral to Vocational Rehabilitation, Dept of Human Services
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Closed Wednesday at 4:00pm
Food
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Distribution Center
Lawrence County
1157 W. Broad St.
Monticello, MS
601-587-7061
http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/women-infants-and-children-wic
Program provides:
- supplemental foods
- health care referrals
- nutrition education
Who qualifies:
- low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women
- infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk
Health
Family Health Care Clinic, Inc.- Monticello
430 Highway 84 W.
Monticello, MS 39654
601-825-7280 x224
Family Health Care Clinic IC, Inc.-New Hebron
Jefferson St.
New Hebron, MS 39140
601-825-7280 X224
Lawrence County Health Department
1230 Nola Road
Monticello, MS 39654
601-587-2561
http://msdh.ms.gov/
- Breast & Cervical Cancer
- Child Health (EPSDT)
- Children’s Health Insurance
- Children’s Medical Program
- Diabetes control
- Early Intervention (First Steps)
- Family Planning
- Hypertension (High blood pressure)
- Immunization
- Maternity
- Perinatal (PHRM)
- Social Work
- STD/HIV
- Tuberculosis
- WIC
Open: Tuesday - Friday (closed Mondays)
Mental Health
Southwest MS Mental Health Complex
1701 White Street
P.O. Box 768
McComb, MS 39649-0768
601-684-2173
www.swmmhc.org
Public Libraries