SOCIAL WORKER

Anita Rojas
Phone: 229-324-3313
Email: anita.rojas@colquitt.k12.ga.us  

Hello, our school social worker is  Anita Rojas.  Here you will find information on services and resources that are available for students and families at Odom Elementary.  

 Social work services assist with food resources, school supplies, coats, shoes, backpacks, and community agency information.   

Please know that your school family is here to assist in any way possible.  Please contact me with questions or concerns you may have, and I’ll be happy to help!

FOOD RESOURCES

• DFCS Department of Family & Children Services
• Colquitt County Food Bank
• GA Dept. of Public Health
• USDA Find meals for Kids

EFNEP (EXPANDED FOOD & NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM)

The Colquitt County Extension Office in Moultrie, GA, offers a free nutrition and education program designed for families with limited resources. The EFNEP program provides information on food nutrition and teaches how to purchase and cook food on a budget.  It also provides knowledge needed to reduce the risk of food borne illnesses and offers its participants ways to eat healthier and stretch their food budgets.

Please contact the following for more information:

Bertha Riojas, EFNEP Program Assistant
350 Veterans Parkway N
Building 1 Room 132
Moultrie, GA 31788
p: (229) 616-7455
e: briojas@uga.edu

SEASONAL AND SUMMER CAMPS

• Colquitt County Arts Center
• Camp WinShape through Titus Ranch

THE CHILDREN'S CHEER AND TOY SHOP

The Children’s Cheer and Toy Shop provides a small bag of toys for children who are in need. These toys are provided to families that will be unable to supply goodies for their children during the Christmas Holidays. If you feel you or a loved one may qualify for this service, please fill out the Children’s Cheer and Toy Shop application. Applications will be sent home with students in September.

UTILITIES AND RENT ASSISTANCE

Utility and Rent Assistance is available to families that qualify for assistance.  Assistance is determined by the guidelines put in place by the agency.  Check out this website to see if you qualify for assistance:  Light/Utility/Rent Assistance