Criminal Justice
Mize Police Dept.
PO Box 68
Mize, MS 39116
601-733-2221
Raleigh Police Dept.
PO Box 355
Raleigh, MS 39153
601-782-9992
Taylorsville Police Dept.
PO Box 358
Taylorsville, MS 39168
601-785-6622
Domestic Abuse
Domestic Abuse Family Shelter, Inc.
PO Box 273
Laurel, MS 39441-0273
Statewide 24-hour crisis line: 1-800-649-1092
Local crisis line Laurel: 601-428-8821
Local crisis line Hattiesburg: 601-582-2102
Business office Laurel: 601-428-1707
Court Advocate Information Line: 601-498-0157
www.domesticabusefamilyshelter.org
dafss@bellsouth.net
Services:
- Statewide 24-hour crisis line
- 24-hour emergency shelter in Hattiesburg and Laurel up to 90 days
- Temporary housing, food, transportation, and personal hygiene articles
- Information and referrals regarding financial, medical, legal, housing, employment and educational assistance
- Individual and group counseling on site (shelter), as well as off-site (community)
- Victim advocacy in justice and municipal courts in 9 of the 11 counties
- Aftercare case management up to 90 days after departure from the shelter
- Children’s program (therapeutic child care, crisis counseling)
- Public education, outreach, and community awareness programs
- Domestic Violence Intervention Program for abusers
Hours: The shelter in Hattiesburg and Laurel are open 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. The business office, counseling offices in Laurel and Hattiesburg, Aftercare Case Management Program, and Children’s Program are provided Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. through 5:00 P.M. The Domestic Violence Intervention Program and support groups are held by appointment.
Covington, Forrest, Greene, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Marion, Perry, Smith, and Wayne.
Employment
Laurel WIN Job Center
2139 Mississippi 15
Laurel, MS 39440
601-399-4000
http://mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers/
laureljobcenter@mdes.ms.gov
Job Placement, Priority Services for Veterans, WIA, TAA
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Closed Wednesday at 4:00pm
Health
Family Health Care Clinic IC, Inc -Raleigh
226 Highway 18 E.
Raleigh, MS 39153
601-825-7280 x224
Family Health Center, Inc.
411 Willis St.
Taylorsville, MS 39168-4550
601-425-3033
Family Health Center - Taylorsville Clinic
531 Hwy 28 E
Taylorsville, MS 39168
601-785-9580
http://www.lfhc.net/
Hours: Mondays & Tuesdays 8am-7pm, Wednesdays and Thursdays 8am - 5pm, Fridays 8am - 12pm
Smith County Health Department
353-A Hwy 37
Raleigh, MS 39153
601-782-4472
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: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Taylorsville Clinic
102 Dallas Street
Taylorsville, MS 39168
601-785-4704
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: Thursday Only
Mental Health
Weems Community Mental Health Center
1415 College Road
Meridian, MS 39304
601-483-4821
601-483-4599 Fax
http://www.weemsmh.com/
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