Parent Resources Guide

Central Alabama Wellness’ Parent Resource Guide is a helping tool for parents and caregivers who may find themselves in a crisis situation or in a desperate need of services.
Central Alabama Wellness Prevention Services: 205-651-0077
Compact: 205-605-1824
Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging (M4A): 205-670-5770
The Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama (HICA): 205-942-5505
Department of Human Resources (DHR): 205-669-3000
Shelby Emergency Assistance: 205-665-1942
Shelby Baptist Association: 205-669-7858
Safehouse: 205-669-7233
Head Start: Calera location: 205-668-3198, Columbiana 205-669-5197
Owens House: 205-669-3333
Vineyard Family Services: 205-317-9897
Family Connection: 205-663-6301
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Text or call 988


Services Provided by
Central Alabama Wellness
Central Alabama Wellness provides a comprehensive range of services designed to support individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges. Our programs are focused on promoting recovery, wellness, independence, and improved quality of life for the individuals and families we serve.
For substance use treatment services, admission priority is provided in accordance with applicable guidelines and funding requirements. Priority is given to pregnant individuals with intravenous (IV) substance use disorders, pregnant individuals with substance use disorders, other individuals with IV substance use disorders, women with substance use disorders who have dependent children, individuals living with HIV, and then all other individuals seeking substance use treatment services.
Services for individuals with intellectual disabilities, other than case management, are dependent upon the availability of waiver-funded services and approval through the Alabama Department of Mental Health. Central Alabama Wellness works closely with individuals, families, and community partners to help connect eligible individuals with the resources and supports available to meet their needs.