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Warren County (Bowling Green) Social Work Field Placement Agencies

Agency / Contact Person / Address/Phone / Services Rendered
Alive Center for community Partnerships/ Hill-House / Leah Ashwill
No SW / 1818 31W Bypass Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-782-0082
Email:
/ Supports Community development locally and aboard through Campus and community partnerships
Associates in Counseling & Psychology / Bruce Fane / 1011 Lehman Ave # 103 Bowling Green, KY 42103
270-393-9833
associates-in-counseling...psyc... / Marriage, Family, child& individual counseling services, psychological clinics
Barren River Area Development District (BRADD) / Michelle Hines, BSW / N Graham St. Bowling Green KY 42101
270-781-2381
Barren River Aging / Michelle Hines, Director / 177 Graham Ave. Bowling Green 42101
270-782-9223 / Identify needs of elderly; advocacy for elderly
Barren River Are Safe Spaces (BRASS) / Pam Hurt
Tori Henninger , director
Must complete training prior to internship / 1941 Bowling Green 42102
270-781-9334
270-843-1183
www.barrenriverareasafespace.com/ / Domestic violence shelter area:
Emergency shelters, Crisis intervention, 24 hour crisis hot lines, individual and group counseling, homeless and housing advocacy, immigration and language advocacy, legal advocacy, case management, medical advocacy, federal feeling program
Barren River Long Term Care / Vacant / 1700 Destiny Lane Bowling Green, KY 42104
270-842-7587
/ Long Term Nursing facilities
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Kentucky / Susan Waggoner
No SW on site would need SW to serve as FI / 2501 Crossing Blvd. Suite 148 Bowling Green, KY 42104
270-781-1180 ext. 303
www.bbbsky.com/
email: / Workers with young people between 6-18 years, match with adult mentors to create positive outlook to life
Bowling Green Group Home (State of Kentucky) / Kendall Williams / 3210 Porter Pike Bowling Green, KY 42103
Department of Juvenile Justice
270-746-7458
bowling-green-group-home / Cares for youth with social or personal problems
Bowling Green Jr. High School / Sharon Payne (school secretary) / 900 Campbell Ln Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-746-2290
green.kyschools.us/ / City school for 6-8 grade
Bowling Green High School / Misti Carrigan
Family Resource center / 1801 Rockingham Lane, 42104
270 746-2300
Bowling Green Kidney Center / Lori- Humbert / 2662 Natchez Trace Ave. Bowling Green, KY 42103
270-842-2154
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Boys and Girls Club / Pam McIntyre, BSW / 260 Scott Way Bowling Green KY 42101
270-843-6466
/ Education and Career Programs, character and leadership programs, health and life skills, Art programs, sports, fitness and recreation, specialized programs (delinquency and gang prevention/intervention initiative, youth for unit etc.)
Brett Guthrie, Congressman / Brett Guthrie / 996 Wilkinson Trace, Suite B2 Bowling Green, KY 42103/ 1001 Center Street, Suite 300
270-842-9896
guthrie.house.gov
Cabinet for Families and Children- Guardianship Office / James Schaeffer
270-746-7438- 3239 / 1010-1020 State Street, Bowling Green Street, KY
270-746-7438
chfs.ky.gov/services/children.htm / Deals with Guardianship services in Bowling Green- under the Cabinet of Health and Family Services
Child Advocacy Center / Dawn Long, Director, LSW / 103 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 783-4357
bracac.org/ / Reduction of trauma for child victims of sexual abuse: provide one-safe and friendly location; different professionals work together to offer treatment and pursue justice
Child Support office / Paula Hayes-Supervisor / 360E. 8th Avenue, Suite 301 (Stadium Park Plaza)
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 781-3654
Fax: (270)843-1453
/ Locating non-custodial parent, enforcing child support orders, enforcing child medical support orders, establishing child support and medical support, establishing paternity, enforcing alimony payments, collecting delinquent child support and medical bills
City of Bowling Green, International Communities Liaison / Leyda Becker

270-393-3766 / 707 E. Main Ave.
Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-393-3000
/ Directs immigrants/refugee to City services
Clinical Education Complex / Dr. Mary Lloyd Moore
270-745-2183
Shannon Sales MSW- Intake Coordinator
270-745-2419 / 104 Alumni Ave. Bowling Green
270-745-4232
Fax: 270-745-4233
Email:
Website: / Enhances socialization and communication while enriching the quality of life of individuals and families impacted by Autism Spectrum Disorder and Developmental Delays/Disabilities.
Commission for Children with Special health needs / Shawndi Isable, MSW
270-746-8716 Ext. 3105
Only BSW interns / Louisville Road
270-746-7816
/ Provides special care need for children with complex conditions
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC –Free Clinic)- Changed to Community Clinic / Carola Regan / 740 E 10th Street Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-781-9260
freeclinic.com/ / Offers medical services to uninsured and underinsured, offers low cost alternative to those in need of basic dental care
Community Action Agency of Southern Kentucky / Erica Echols / 921 Beauty Ave. Bowling Green KY, 42101
P.O. Box 90014
Corporate Office
270-782-3162
/ Serves the community to give dignity and respect, empowering people to attain stability and economic security
Community Action- RDC Children’s Services / Erica Echols / 171 Center St.
Bowling Green, KY 42101 / Child care, Head Start, food services
Community Action-Senior Center / Erica Echols / 200 East 4th Street Bowling Green KY, 42101 / Services to the elderly
Community Action; Foster Grandparent program / 921 Beauty Ave. Bowling Green KY, 42101
P.O. Box 90014
Corporate Office
270-782-3162
/ Matches seniors with children with special needs- abuse, neglect, physical, mental or emotional disabilities, also those within the juvenile justice system
Community Action-Headstart & Child Care Center / Robin Hopkins
(270) 904-0247 / 701 Brownslock Rd # 809, Bowling Green, KY 42101 / Child development program for 3-4 years old, from families within the established poverty guidelines
Community Options / 1300 Andrea Street #201 Bowling Green KY 42104
270-780-9330
/ Services persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential/case management
Compass Counseling / Danna K Wallace- Hobbs-MSW, CSW / 730 Fairview Ave. Suite B-2 Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-904-0201
www.compasscounseling-ky.com/ / Individuals, couples and families counseling& treatment; include-grief counseling, anger and stress management, LGBT counseling, parenting education &others
Counseling and Testing Center (WKU) / Dr. Debra Crisp
270-745-3159 / Potter Hall, 409 Bowling Green
1906 College Heights Blvd# 11024
270-745-3159
wku.edu/heretohelp/ / Clinical: Individual & Group counseling, clinical testing, sexual assault response; Outreach: sexual assault prevention, QPR training, online screening; Test-ACT-residual, chemistry placement exam, Clep
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) / Jana Sublett / 316 E 10th Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-782-5353
P O Box 867
www.casaofsck.org/ / Prevents child victim of abuse, neglect, and dependency both in and out of family of origin
Davita Dialysis / Vella Mae Travis, MSW / 391 Suwannee Trail St
Bowling Green, KY 42103
(270) 746-5805 / Dialysis
Department for Community Based Services (DCBS) / Joey Minor, MSW
Contact Field Director if interested in a placement with DCBS / 1010-1020 State Street
Bowling Green, KY / CPS, APS, investigations, ongoing, abuse and neglect, foster care and adoption
Department of the Blind / 400 East Main Ave. # 302 Bowling Green, 42101- address is incorrect. ( 955)
270-746-7479
blind.ky.gov/ / Assist individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Services include: Vocational counseling and guidance, assessment services, referrals and assistance to other agencies, job search and placement, physical and mental restoration etc.
Direct Access Coordination, Inc. / Angela Lockhart, LMSW
615-509-5539 / 351 Pascoe Blvd, Suite 103C Bowling Green KY, 42104
270-904-5188 / Professional Case Management services for DDID- Department of Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities
DJJ Detention Center / 1823 McIntosh Bowling Green KY, 42104
270-746-7498
djj.ky.gov/Pages/Programs.aspx / Placement Process, Community Supervision, Juvenile Intensive supervision Team (JIST), therapeutic foster care (TFC), Private youth programs, prevention
Ed Necco & Advocates / Director-Jerry Nunn
Lucy Eversman, MSW / 942 Searcy Way Bowling Green, KY 42103/
301 Pascoe Blvd.
270-781-8112
Fax: 270-781-8114
www.necco.org/ / Re-educates troubled children and young adults in accordance to the 12 principles of Nicholas Hobbs in the “Troubled and the troubling child”
Evergreen Life Services / Jenice-Director- / 1721 McIntosh St, Bowling Green KY, 42104
270-846-0565
evergreenls.org/division/central-kentucky-division/ / Case Management, Residential supports, community living support, respite, supported employment, adult day care and behavior support- of individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities
Family Enrichment Center / Nikki Jones, MSW / 1133 Adams Street Bowling Green KY, 42101
270-781-6714
Email:
www.familyenrichmentcenter.com/ / Childcare center, child abuse awareness, run & walk for children, blue ribbon symbol, adoption resource program, parent support program, Parenting education, in-home parent education, supervised visitation services, safe spot & childcare respite
Family Options, Inc / John Mark Jennings, LCSW / 1043 Pedigo Way ste 14 Bowling Green KY 42013
270-745-9945 / Clinical social work
Family Resource Center- Briarwood Elementary school / Lori Morrice

Todd Hazel, MSW
Warren co. Board of education / 256 Lovers Lane Bowling Green KY, 42103
270-782-5554
Family Works Therapy and Consultation / 9940 Alvaton Rd.
Alvaton , KY 42122
270-746-6600
Fax:270-842-9008 / Out-patient therapy, mentoring, child & family therapy, school & play therapy
Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation / Jonathan McGuire-Director / 5079 Scottsville Road
Bowling Green, KY, 42014
270-782-1125
/ Clinical services, rehabilitation and therapy, electronic health record
Haven for Change / Joni Furlong / 1500 Parkside Dr.
Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-796-1764 / Outpatient services, drug abuse & addiction info & treatment; Alcoholism info & treatment
Hope Harbor-Rape Crisis Center / Melissa Whitley- Director / 913 Broadway Avenue Bowling Green KY, 42101
270-782-5014 / Counseling to victims of sexual assault and their families, legal advocacy, community education, crisis prevention, emergency medical/legal advocacy
Hospice of Southern Kentucky, Inc. / Lori Coffman, BSW
Sherri, Pearson, MSW / 5872 Scottsville Road Bowling Green, KY 42104
270-782-3402
www.hospicesoky.org/ / In-home services, hospice house services, social and spiritual services
Housing Authority of Bowling Green / Abraham Williams, Director
La Tonya Johnsons, MSW
Education Director / Bryant Way L1 Bowling Green, 42103
270-843- 6072
habg.org/ / Programs include: elderly/disabled, family self-sufficiency, JARC-transportation, Live the Dream-homeownership, reach and reach higher, small business/technical program, health promotion program, youth sports
Institute for Rural Health / Matt Hunt,
No SW / 1906 College Heights Blvd. #21038
Academic Complex 200
270-745-6948 / Provides clinical services to rural populations and underserved areas
International Center / Susan Mkanta- Would need SW to serve as FI / 806 Kenton Road Bowling Green KY, 42104
270-781-8336
bginternationalfest.com/ / Refugee resettlement, education, job preparation, immigration services and interpretation and translation services
Janet Carter Martin / Janet Carter-Martin
LCSW / 351 Pascoe Blvd Ste 100 Bowling Green 42104
270-846-0802 / Counseling
James Pierson Psychotherapy & Consultation / James Pierson / 1721 McIntosh BLVD Bowling Green, KY 42104
270-7799425 / Marriage and Family counseling
LifeSkills, Inc. / Must complete online intern application @ lifeskills.com
Contact Dr. John Sivley
270-782-5927
Email: / 380 Suwannee Trail Street Bowling Green
270-901-5000
/ Mental health, addictions, intellectual disabilities, crisis
LifeSkills children’s crisis Stabilization Unite / John Sivley
Must complete online intern application / 501 Chestnut Street Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-901-5000 / Crisis assessment and recommendation, brief crisis stabilization (1-7 days), intensive assessment and treatment (7-30 days), placement and linking to other resources
LifeSkills Industries / Dr. John Sivley / 2420 Russellville Road Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-842-8813
LifeSkills Substance Abuse / John Sivley / 822 Wood way Drive Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-901-5000 / Substance abuse treatment
Medical Center at Bowling Green / Bill Singletary,
Georgena Brackett, MSW / 250 Park Street Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-745-1000
medicalcenter.org/ / Provides medical social work
The Medical Center/Community Clinic (formerly Community Free Clinic) / 740 E 10th Ave.
Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-781-9260 / Eye Healthcare
The Medical Center Home Health / 1953 Scottsville Road Bowling Green, KY 42104 Suite 200
270-745-1006
Home_Care_Program/ / Wide range of health and social services to recovering, disabled, chronically and terminally patients who want to remain at home. Social workers deal with emotional and social needs of patients
The Medical Center Psychiatric Unit / Stephanie Ruanto, MSW
Liz Moran, MSW
OMNI visions, Inc / Ro Crotts, LCSW
Tonya Pedigo, BSW, LSW / 1700 Patrick Way, Unit C, Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-438-2775
www.omnivisions.com/ / Children-foster, adoption; adults with special needs-family based, home support, supported living, home and care community
Park Place Recovery Center / Dr. Frank Snyder, MSW / 822 Wood Way Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-901-5000
Fax: 270-842-0721
/ DUI, alcohol and other drug assessment: recovery –outpatient and residential treatment
Phoenix Wellness Group, LLC / Authorized official Jill Duncan-Director of Clinical services-270- 792-7058 / 1030 Shive Ln Bowling Green, KY 42103-8037
270-943-1851
› Healthcare Lookup Services › NPI Lookup / Ambulatory healthcare facilities, clinic/center mental center
Potter Children’s Home / Lee Fowlkes, MSW / 2350- Nashville Road Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-843-3038
potterministries.org/ / On campus foster care, extended care services, SPARK-single parent alliance for raising kids, transitional living (mostly older foster children),Christian Counseling and community outreach
Probation and Parole / Katy Kilgore / 140 Older Porter Pike Unit #8 Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-746-7420
corrections.ky.gov/.../Probation%20... / Justice system
Pro Care Home Health / Steven Hyden-Human resource manager / 1203 Ashley Circle bowling Green, KY 42101
270-846-1555
/ Provides services-communities, long-term, transitional care, home and community to seniors
Refugee Employment Program / Heath Ray
/ 200 East 4th Street, Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-783-4484 / Employment & training for eligible refugees-less than 5 years in the US
Rescare- KY SAFE-Therapeutic Foster Care (Specialized Alternative to Family Environments) / Erin Warfel, MSW / 270-846-2163 / Youths with challenged social, emotional and educational issues
Rivendell Behavioral Health Services / Jeremy Wagoner, MSW
Savannah Sooter, MSW / 1035 Porter Pike Road Bowling Green, KY 42103
270-843-1199
www.rivendellbehavioral.com/ / Children and teens in crisis, adult substance abuse, senor adult psychiatric care
Signature Health Care of Bowling Green / Chris Sarter / 550 High Street Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-843-3296 / Nursing Care,
Residential both long and short term
SAFY-Specialized Alternative to families and youth / Angela Carrol, MSW / 1143 Fairway Street Suite 3 Bowling Green, KY 42103
270-904-6307
/ Provides services to children and youth in child welfare and juvenile justice system-adoption, respite care, teen parenting, juvenile justice, juvenile offender, independent living mental care, outpatient substance abuse
Salvation Army / Captain Sally Love / 400 W. Main Ave.
Bowling Green, 42101
270-843-3485
/ Emergency Shelter, Disaster relief, rehabilitation
Students Accessibility Resource Center (SARC) WKU / Matt Davis, Coordinator- BSW, MSW / Office of Diversity College Blvd 21025 Bowling Green, KY 42101-1025
270-745-5004
/ Coordinates services and accommodation for students with documented disabilities
T.C. Cherry School / No SW / 1001 Liberty Way, Bowling Green, KY 42104
270-746-2234
The Bridge to Recovery / Kim Iverson, MSW-
Clinical Supervisor / 1745 Logsdon Rd. Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-777-1062 / Treats individuals: anxiety, depression and compulsion
United Way of Southern Kentucky / Ellie Harbaugh, MSW / 1110 College St. Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-843-3205
/ Early childhood education, training and skills improvement, increase to quality & affordable health care
USPIRITUS
Family Preservation Services Program / Slim Nash
Heather Barbour, BSW / 918 State Street, Bowling Green KY 42104
270-796-2012
uspiritus.org / Family Preservation, Intensive in-home service, independent living & therapeutic foster care
Veteran Affairs / James Pearson
270-782-0120 / 600 US-31 BYP# 12 Bowling Green
270-782-0120
www.va.gov/ / Veterans’ affairs
Administration
Village Manor / Sherria Hawkins
No SW on staff / 1800 Western St
Bowling Green, KY 42104
270-796-6643
Warren County Justice Center / 1001 Center St. Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-746-7400
Wellcare of Kentucky / Lori A. Gordon, LCSW
Director of Behavioral Health
/ Phone. 270-793-7303
Internal 8-269-7303
Cell: 270-331-2155
Wellington Parc Bowling Green / 1381 Campbell Ln Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-843-0587
Magnolia Village
› ... › Nursing Home › KY › Bowling Green / Provides extended-stay nursing care for seniors with varying levels of disabilities
Wilson Counseling / Kim Wilson, MSW / A-8/A-4 996 Wilkinson, Trace
Bowling Green, 42103
270-904-1072
/ Mental health disorders & substance abuse counseling to all ages