About The Islander. (St. Simons Island, Ga.) 1972-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 2024)
December 9, 2024, The Islander, Page 9 Your Port City About SHARE and its non-profit programs SHARE’S Mission is to advocate on be half of people with disabilities and provide the highest quality comprehensive rehabilitation services to disabled individuals of all ages. Fees for Services - While SHARE does not charge a fee for services, no client is de nied service due to the inability to pay. SHARE accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Amerigroup, insurance and private pay. It is SHARE'S policy that children and adults of all ages are eligible for services with out discrimination on the basis of race, creed, religion, age, sex of disability. SHARE is located at 2228 Starling St., Brunswick. Phone: 912-264-3141. sharecoast- alga.org. Day Program - SHARE has been providing Day Program Services for adults (both young and older!) with special needs since 1996. Some of the Program's benefits include a safe, welcoming environment with engaging daily activities, caregivers to assist clients with their personal needs, recreation, socialization, and creativity through conversations, games, exercise, and art projects, and the general wellbeing and joy that stems from building meaningful relationships. Speech Therapy - Since 1965, SHARE'S Speech and Hearing Program has been pro viding diagnostic evaluation and treatment services for people with varying types of com munication disorders. The effectiveness of SHARE'S speech therapy is measured con tinually and SHARE'S speech therapists are licensed by the state of Georgia and certified by the American Language Hearing Associa tion (ASHA). Other Services Provided by SHARE - • education programs such as CPR certi fication, health fairs sponsored by schools, churches, and civic organizations. • vocational development assistance in cluding supported employment, GED program, Work Literacy. • hearing screens at health departments, preschool programs, and health fairs. SHARE Coastal 6A Speech, Hearing, & Rehabilitation Enterprises SHARE Non Profit will hold a Blood Drive on Wednesday, December 11 from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at their facility at 2228 Starling St., Brunswick. Phone 912-264-3141. Food Trucks and the Firefly crafts bus will be on site. Come inside and meet the SHARE staff and enjoy the Christmas decorations. All donors will receive a $20 eGift card, OneBlood Six Reusable Cups, and a Wellness Checkup including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, iron count, and cholesterol screening. Appointments are encouraged. Visit oneblood.org/donate-now and use sponsor code 75866. Note: ID is required. S.H.A.R.E. (Speech, Hearing, and Rehabilitation Enterprises of Coastal Georgia) Speech Evaluations & Hearing Screenings Daily Enrichment Activities for Adults with Disabilities Retired Adult Activities Day Program • Services for Children and Adults Fees Income Based 2228 Starling St. • Brunswick • 912-264-3141 sharecoastalga.org • Follow us on FaceBook® '• |)n fiy’s /first Christmas i* @ hb I . IVIb miMGHAMS BRUNSWICK, CA Fine Jewelry-China-Gifts —— rj x •■It’s the time of year for beaut ijuf ‘Waterford Christmas ornaments. Choose a favorite from our targe sefection. 1510 Newcastle St, Brunswick - (912) 265-8652 Marshes o/Glynn Get your library card today! Brunswick Library 208 Gloucester St. 912-279-3740 St. Simons Library 530A Beachview Dr. 912-279-3740 GLYNN COMMUNITY CRISIS CENTER Glynn Community Crisis Center/Amity House is the State-certified, pet-friendly, domestic violence shelter and service provider for Glynn and McIntosh counties. Free services are available confidentially to domestic violence victims and their children include: personal advocacy and referrals for medical and mental health services, social service agencies, employment opportunities, and educational resources. A housing assistance program is available to qualified clients. www.amityHouse.org 912-264-HELP (4357) • * * • * * ***** * ***** 6 |f i •<» qolden isles arts \7.\ s & humanities — Live Performances • Cinema Gourmet Jis '.y .I J Art Gallery • Community Events ^ Downtown Brunswick’s Historic Ritz Theatre 912-262-6934 • goldenislesarts.org tC. -f
