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Speak Your Mind About Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities

The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities has a big schedule of upcoming public hearing sessions. Friends encourages you to come out and make your voice heard. Click below for the complete upcoming schedule.

2009 Public Forum Schedule

Good times at the Gospel brunch!

Thanks to everyone -- especially Athena Business Systems, our sponsor -- for the wonderful Gospel Brunch at The Melting Point.


The Lighthouse Gospellettes performing at The Melting Point

Thanks to all those, too, who came out to support Friends of Advantage! Stay tuned for details about our February Mardi Gras brunch event!

Elberton WalMart Contributes to FOA

WalMart located in Elberton, GA donated $1,000.00 to our Elberton Project today!!!
Thanks WalMart!

Tammy Dalton
706-296-8086

Give an ear and a day!

Let the music move your soul and express feelings towards those who may need help or just a simple “hello” in life.

On Sunday, October 25th, Friends of Advantage, Inc. and The Melting Point will be hosting a traditional and contemporary Gospel brunch to help spread awareness about Advantage Behavioral Health Systems’ services for people who are dealing with mental illnesses, developmental disabilities, and alcohol and substance abuse issues.

Thanks to Everyone for a Successful Car Show!

Friends of Advantage wants to thank everyone -- especially Terry Dalton and the crew at Buster's Appliances -- who made the Car & Bike Show a success on Saturday, August 29th.

We had 120 cars and bikes register and had a ton of vendors come out too.

Thanks again, and stay posted in the days to come as we get you info about our NEXT event!

Friends of Advantage in the News!

Friends of Advantage's work for to renovate its Elberton space caught some space in the news recently when The Elberton Star came out to our site and visited with our board and staff. You can see the whole story here.

Like what you see and want to help? Just click the "Donate" button above to get started!

Save the Date: Get Ready for the Car and Bike Show!

Mark it down -- August 29th will be the Friends of Advantage's first event, and it will be a big one!

Join us from 6-9 PM on Saturday, August 29th, at The Varsity for a Car Show in support of the Friends of Advantage!

There's no cost to attend, and only a $10 entry fee if you want to show a car or bike, so come on, enjoy a hot dog and Coke, and have some fun to benefit Advantage! Also keep an eye out for the vendors going the event, including some of Advantage's very own client-artists!

Welcome to the Friends of Advantage Website!

We hope you will enjoy the new website. Advantage Behavioral Health Systems is the premier agency in northeast Georgia for the treatment of mental health, addictive disease, and development disabilities disorders -- and the only agency where clients are guaranteed treatment regardless of ability to pay.

Advantage serves nearly 10,000 clients a year in 10 counties! Come inside and see what you can do to help a neighbor and make your community a better place!

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