Physical
Address:
134 White Drive
Columbus,
NC 28722
Thermal
Belt Outreach offers a variety of programs to assist our clients. Outreach
administers some of these programs for outside agencies. Here is
a listing of of special programs Outreach is offering:
Administers
Share the Warmth Heating and
Duke Cooling Assistance
Coordinates
NC Department of Health
and Human services Baby
Love program
Partners
with Ashley Meadows affordable housing on property management
and resident classes
Provides
emergency packages
for Meals-On-Wheels
Coordinates
with area church home repair teams through Nelson Home repair
Program
Partners
with Rutherford-Polk-McDowell District Health Department
to provide child friendly dental care through Collins Dental
Center
Works
with local agencies on unmet needs such as transportation,
health care and mental health for those not covered by Medicare,
Medicaid,
Coordinates
Work First and DSS
programs
Provides meeting space
for local agencies
Conducts
health cared studies —medical and dental
Provides
mammogram and other health care screening programs for
indigent individuals
Assists
local physicians in obtaining
medications for the uninsured
and underinsured from
pharmaceutical manufacturers
through our MedAssist
program
Thanksgiving
and Christmas food packages
and gifts distributed
to 1500 eligible clients
(398 Thanksgiving, 458
Christmas, 648 Angel
Trees)
Back
to school supplies and backpacks distributed to 310 eligible
students
Gives
books to eligible children through Children’s Library
Book Program
Provides
Hispanic Resource Services
Develops
educational and vocational
training classes for
clients including individualized
budget counseling and
job readiness
Sponsors
Teen Crisis High School Advocate class and hotline
Provides
volunteer transportation program to healthcare, dental appointments
and ongoing medical procedures