State Agency
Georgia Department of Human Resources
B.J. Walker, Commissioner

Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Addictive Diseases
Gwendolyn Skinner, Director

Office of Prevention Services and Programs
Dr. Brenda Rowe, Director
404-463-6355
Christopher Wood, State Prevention Specialist
404-463-6955

Regional Prevention Specialists
Region 1 (NW): 706-802-5272
Region 2 (NE) Alicia Sanchez: 706-792-7733
Region 3 (Metro Atlanta) Doris Thomas: 770-414-3052
Region 4 (SW) Joe Troope: 229-225-5099
Region 5 (SE) Deanne Bergen: 912-303-1670

http://mhddad.dhr.georgia.gov

State Coordinating Organization
Georgia Council on Substance Abuse
100 Edgewood Avenue, NE, Suite 518, Atlanta, GA 30303
Voice: 404-523-3440
Fax: 404-523-3649
www.gasubstanceabuse.org

Regional Alcohol and Drug Awareness Resource (RADAR) Network Centers
The RADAR Network Centers gather and exchange information responding to both the immediate and long-term substance abuse prevention needs of their communities. The six Georgia sites maintain a wealth of information, materials, and resources for youth, parents, schools, churches, and other community members. For more information, contact the site in your area.

Fulton Prevention Resource and Learning Center
Associates for Comprehensive Prevention Services
600 S. Central Avenue, Suite 301, Hapeville, Georgia 30354
Voice: (404) 669-9848
Fax: (404) 669-9723
E-mail: acpsinc@bellsouth.net

Georgia Elks Association
405 Tinber Ridge Trail, Ringgold, Georgia 30736
Voice: (706) 861-3243
E-mail: rcp5834@aol.com

Houston Drug Action Council (HODAC, Inc.)
2762 Watson Blvd., Warner Robins, Georgia 31093
Voice: (478) 953-5675
Toll Free: (800) 338-6745
Fax: (478) 953-5674
E-mail: d.bowman@hodac.org

McDuffie County Partners for Success
P.O. Box 68, Thomson, Georgia 30824
Voice: (706) 595-3112
Fax: (706) 595-3113
E-mail: mkotras@csranet.com

Middle Georgia Council on Drugs, Inc.
841 Forsyth Street, Macon, Georgia 31201
Voice: (478) 742-1170
Fax: (478) 743-7090

National Families in Action
2957 Clairmont Road, Suite 150, Atlanta, Georgia 30329
Voice: (404) 248-9676
Fax: (404) 248-1312
E-mail: pkemp@nationalfamilies.org

River Edge Prevention Resource Center
653 Second Street, Suite 204, Macon, Georgia 31201
Voice: (478) 751-4506
Fax: (478) 752-1252
E-mail: mjeffries@river-edge.org

Southeast Prevention Services Pineland MH/MR/SA CSB
P.O. Box 1038, Statesboro, Georgia 30459
Voice: (912) 764-2475
Toll Free: (800) 554-1510
Fax: (912) 489-8552
E-mail: cmallard75@hotmail.com

Southwest Cooperative Regional Prevention Resource Center-MSM
1512-4A Gillionville Road, Albany, Georgia 31707-3977
Voice: (229) 432-2447
Toll Free: (800) 955-3940
Fax: (229) 432-2597
E-mail: reecy@surfsouth.com

To apply for status as a RADAR site, contact:
Chris Wood at DHR.

Community Coalitions
Augusta-Richmond Community Partnership
706-721-1040

Berrien County Collaborative, Inc.
Gary Chapman, 229-686-6576
www.yes2berrienkids.org

Bulloch County Commission on Human Services
912-764-7838

Cobb Community Collaborative
Maggie Williams
678-797-2087
www.cobbcollaborative.org

Cook County Commission for Children and Youth
Zoe Taylor
229-549-7976

Community Values Inc. (CVI)
Mike Tabb
229-336-8243

Dekalb Prevention Alliance
Thurya Wingate, 404-501-0722
www.dekalballiance.org

Drug Prevention and Reduction Coalition of Central Georgia
Kari Johnston, 478-621-6370

Forsyth Youth Enrichment Coalition
Jessica Regas
770-592-0200

Genesis Prevention Coalition, Inc. (Atlanta)
404-522-9690

Osborne Prevention Task Force, Inc. (Marietta)
770-433-8810

Partners for Community Health (Savannah)
912-350-6372

Wholistic Stress Control Institute (Atlanta)
Jennie Trotter
404-755-0068

Other Resources
Coalition for Healthy and Responsible Georgia
2200 Lake Boulevard, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30319
Voice: 404-467-1558
Fax: 404-816-9443
www.chargecoalition.org

Communities in Schools of Georgia, Inc.
615 Peachtree Street, Suite 600, Atlanta, Georgia 30308
Voice: 404-888-5784 Toll Free: 800-838-5784 Fax: 404-888-5789
www.cisga.com

Georgia National Guard Demand Reduction Task Force
Building 826, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia 30069
Voice: 678-655-3473 or 678-655-3477
Fax: 678-655-3482

Governor’s Children and Youth Coordinating Council
3408 Covington Highway, 4th floor, Decatur, Georgia 30032
Voice: 404-508-6574
Fax: 404-508-7336
www.cycc.state.ga.us

GUIDE/Georgia Teen Institute
P.O. Box 1922
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
678-377-4131
www.guideinc.org
ari@guideinc.org

Helpline Georgia
(Information and referral for drug and alcohol use/abuse, domestic violence, victim support and compensation)
Voice: 800-338-6745

Prevention Resource Center
Morehouse School of Medicine
720 Westview Drive, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30310
Voice: 404-752-1622
Toll Free: 800-955-3940
Fax: 404-752-1921
www.msm.edu

The Council on Alcohol and Drugs
6045 Atlantic Boulevard, Norcross, Georgia 30071
Voice: 770-239-7442
Fax: 770-239-7442
www.livedrugfree.org