Programs

Provided to Georgia

Intercept

Intercept®

Strengthening families to prevent or limit the need for foster care

LifeSet

Lifeset™

Helping young adults make a successful transition to adulthood

residential treatment programs

Residential treatment programs

Research-based therapy for serious emotional and behavioral

Our Results

  • Overall satisfaction with Youth Villages: 89% 89%
  • Youth living at home or independently 1 year after discharge: 68% 68%
  • Youth in school and/or employed 1 year after discharge: 92% 92%
  • Youth reporting no trouble with the law 1 year after discharge: 88% 88%

Figures represent data gathered in FY21-23 for all youth served for more than 60 days across all programs.

It was a year of record growth and innovation for Youth Villages.

5,143

youth served in Georgia

Help create lasting change in Georgia

Donate

Your one-time or continuing contribution goes directly to helping children and young adults get the chance they deserve.

volunteer

VOLUNTEER

You can provide a direct, positive force in the lives of young people being treated through Youth Villages at our residential campuses and beyond.

attend an event

Attend an event

Youth Villages events are a great way to support families in your local community and have a great time while you’re doing it.

mentoring

Mentoring

You can become a powerful, positive force in the life of a child with emotional and behavioral problems.

stories of hope

Helping children and families live successfully

Local Leadership

Tanya Anderson

Tanya Anderson

Executive Director, Georgia

As executive director of Georgia, Tanya Anderson is responsible for all of the residential programs that Youth Villages operates in the state. Previously, she served as director of the Inner Harbour Campus in Douglasville, Georgia.

A licensed professional counselor, Anderson holds a master’s degree in psychology from Mississippi College and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Southern Mississippi. The Jackson, Mississippi native resides with her husband and daughter in Douglasville, Georgia.

Jameta Wheeler

Assistant Director, Community-Based Programs

Jennifer Bronson

Assistant Director, Georgia Residential Services

Alisha Shaw

Assistant Director, Georgia Residential Services

Heather Savage

Assistant Director, Georgia Residential Services

Matt Jarrard

Director of Development Georgia

Local Board

Paul Zachos

Board Chair
Keller Williams Realty

Amy Baillie

Director, Marketing and Business Development
DeNyse Companies

Edwin (Win) Cook

Associate
Djuric Spratt

Don Crampton

Director, Corporate Relations
MUST Ministries

Robb Dillon

CEO
Roof Top Overland

James Harper

Senior Pastor
First Presbyterian Church of Douglasville

Bruce Hein

Global Senior Manager
Market Intelligence at CP Kelco

Brian Holloway

Valuations Principal
Frasier and Deeter

Dara D. Mann

Partner
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP

Adrienne Mittons

Paralegal
Kimberly-Clark

Robert Rearden

Partner
Miller Lavoie, LLP

Matt Tarkenton

Executive Vice President
The Tarkenton Companies

LOCATIONS

INNER HARBOUR
RESIDENTIAL CAMPUS

4685 Dorsett Shoals Road
Douglasville, GA 30135
Directions

Contact

Phone: 770-852-6300
Fax: 770-852-6301

 

Atlanta

3 Corporate Blvd., Ste. 118
Atlanta, GA 30329
Directions

Contact

Phone: 470-498-5600
Fax: 470-498-5601

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