Child nutrition programs in Blakely, Georgia

Early County WIC is a government-funded nutrition program located at 618 East Flowers Drive in Blakely, Georgia. The institution provides supplemental nutrition assistance, education, and support to low-income pregnant women, new mothers, and young children. The goal of Early County WIC is to improve the health and well-being of participants by promoting healthy eating habits and providing access to nutritious foods. The dedicated staff at Early County WIC are committed to helping families in the community lead healthier lives through personalized services and resources.

The Early County Health Center, located at 618 East Flowers Drive in Blakely, Georgia, is a local government office focused on promoting health and well-being in the community. The center offers a range of services aimed at preventing disease, injury, and disability, as well as preparing for and responding to disasters. In response to the national public health crisis of opioid misuse, the center provides free access to Narcan, a drug used to counteract the effects of opioid overdose, for individuals 18 and older. Additionally, the center offers resources for COVID-19 testing, vaccine information, and guidance on preventing severe illness.

The Early County Schools Cafeteria is located at 400 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd in Blakely, Georgia, United States. As part of the Early County School System, the cafeteria provides a safe and caring environment for students to enjoy nutritious meals. The school system is committed to providing engaging and challenging educational opportunities to prepare students for success. In order to ensure the safety and well-being of all students, the Georgia Department of Education operates a 24-hour school safety hotline, where students, teachers, parents, and others can report threats or school crimes anonymously. For more information, please contact the cafeteria at (229)723-4337.