Economic Services:
Community Outreach
The Community Outreach Division was designed
in 1978 to provide easy access to DSS services. At present
there are nine out posted stations available to take applications
for various programs throughout the community:
- Mission Hospital
- St. Joseph Hospital
- Veterans Hospital
- Buncombe County Medical Society
- Thoms Rehabilitation Hospital
- Emma Resource Center
- Barnardsville Resource Center
- MAHEC
- Buncombe County Health Department
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Outreach Services include: |
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- Medicaid for the elderly and disabled
- family and children's Medicaid
- North Carolina Health Choice for children
- Project Access referrals and Food Stamps
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Monday through Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
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Call or come by the office to pick up application
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| What
to bring with you |
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Verification of all income, resources and deductions are required
at time of application.
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| How
are services paid for? |
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Federal, State and County Funds
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| Contact
Information |
Marty Phillips
Division Head
(828) 250-5642
marty.phillips@buncombecounty.org
For a listing of county-wide programs & services offered
by Buncombe County Government, please visit our Services
section. |