Community Agencies

Emergency:
911: ANY cell phone turned on, regardless of activation, is capable of making emergency calls. You can also be connected to us by calling 911 and asking to speak to a REACH Advocate.
Franklin Police Department  (828)524-2864
Macon County Sheriff Department:  (828)524-2811
Highland's Police Department:  (828)526-9431
REACH of Macon County (office and 24-hour hotline):  (828)369-5544
REACH of Macon County (Jackson Co. office and 24-hour hotline): (828)586-8969
Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222

Basic Needs

Macon County Carenet:  (828)369-2642
(Provides food assistance and more)
Community Resource Center: (828)349-0211
(A single point of access for information and assistance on services offered in Macon County.)
Department of Social Services: (828)349-2124
(Macon County Dept. of Social Services provides many different services. For a full description, please visit their website or give them a call.)
Macon County Health Department:   (828)349-2081
(The Macon County Health Department serves many facets of our community. From the well being of children and adults to the enviroment, our many services are broad-based.)
Macon County Transit:  (828)349-2222
(Macon County's Public Transportation System)

Children's Services

Kid's Place:
Visit Website
(828) 524-3199           
Department of Social Services:
Visit Website
(828) 349-2124
Women Infants and Children (WIC): 
Visit Website
(828) 349-2450                                      
Smoky Mountain Pregnancy Care Center (SMPCC):  
Visit Website
​(828) 349-3200

Childcare Services

Macon Program for Progress:
Visit Website
(828) 524-4471
Mountain Child Care Connections (Southwestern Child Development Commission)
Ph: 1-877-752-5955
*Click Here To Go To Website For Mountain Child Care Connections

Medical Services

Angel Medical Center:
(828)524--8411
Angel Urgent Care:
(828)369-4427
Community Care Clinic:
(828)349-2085
Macon County Health Department:
(828)349-2085
Medication Assistance Program:
(828)349-6717
Poison Control:
1-800-222-1222
Smoky Mountain Pregnancy Center:
(828)349-3200

Mental Health

Appalachian Community Services:
(828) 349-3087
(Serving all ages)
Meridian Behavioral Health Services:
(828) 524-6342
(Serving all ages)
Smoky Mountain Counseling Center:
(828) 523-4435
Macon/Jackson Psychological Services:
(828) 349-0001
(Services for youth and children)

Legal Services

Legal Aid:
(828)586-8931
Macon County Court House:
(828) 349-2000
Jackson County Court House: 
(828) 586-4055

Jackson County Resources

Please Click here for a list of Jackson Counties resources!