Community Partners & Outreach Resources
1-800-Gambler
Fast, free, confidential help for problem gamblers and their loved ones
Recognized nationally for its innovative approach to providing treatment for gambling addiction, this statewide program includes a 24-hour helpline, referrals to gambling addiction specialists, support groups, and much more!
Call 1-800-GAMBLER | Visit Site
First Choice Services Peer Recovery
Peer Recovery Coaches are individuals in long-term recovery who combine their lived experience with professional training to support clients in finding their own paths to recovery. HELP4WV’s Peer Recovery Coaches are available to work with clients virtually and in person.
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Help4WV
Addiction & Mental Health Help for Adults and Kids
Providing immediate help for those struggling with addiction or mental health issues, HELP4WV features 24-hour access to call, text, and chat. It also has a searchable online resource directory.
Call 1-844-HELP4WV | Visit Site
Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs
We’ve partnered with the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs to help PA residents access treatment for addiction. They can call or chat online 24/7. Our helpline agents provide crisis counseling, assess the level of treatment necessary, and match the caller with a resource according to their need.
Call 1-800-662-HELP | Visit Site
Virginia Council on Problem Gambling
Starting in 2017, First Choice Services is now partnering with the Virginia Council on Problem Gambling. We answer calls, and give each problem gambler and/or their loved ones the care they need.
Call 1-888-532-3500 | Visit Site
West Virginia 211
We are proud to partner with United Way to answer the line for the WV 211 program, which helps people locate social services and resources in their community.
Call 211 | Visit Site
West Virginia Tobacco Quitline
We’re grateful for the opportunity to answer the call of so many West Virginians who are ready to quit using tobacco. We offer enrolling over the phone, online, by text, and by chat.
Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW or 1-877-966-8784 | Visit Site
First Choice Services Peer Recovery
Peer Recovery Coaches are individuals in long-term recovery who combine their lived experience with professional training to support clients in finding their own paths to recovery. HELP4WV’s Peer Recovery Coaches are available to work with clients virtually and in person.
Visit Site
Help304
Feeling anxious, overwhelmed or emotionally exhausted? We are here to help you find the way forward with stress-management strategies as well as community resources and referrals. We are WV’s Emotional Strengthline.
Call 1-877-HELP304 | Visit Site
Help4WV
Addiction & Mental Health Help for Adults and Kids
Providing immediate help for those struggling with addiction or mental health issues, HELP4WV features 24-hour access to call, text, and chat. It also has a searchable online resource directory.
Call 1-844-HELP4WV | Visit Site
Suicide Prevention Lifeline
First Choice Services is proud to be answering the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline for callers in West Virginia. Our staff are trained in Crisis Management and are ready to help 24/7.
Call 1-800-273-TALK | Visit Site
West Virginia 211
We are proud to partner with United Way to answer the line for the WV 211 program, which helps people locate social services and resources in their community.
Call 211 | Visit Site
ACA Navigator
Your Health Insurance Helpline
Specifically designed to help people sign up with the Health Insurance Marketplace under the Affordable Care Act, ACA Navigator offers free health insurance counseling.
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West Virginia 211
We are proud to partner with United Way to answer the line for the WV 211 program, which helps people locate social services and resources in their community.
Call 211 | Visit Site
ACA Navigator
Your Health Insurance Helpline
Specifically designed to help people sign up with the Health Insurance Marketplace under the Affordable Care Act, ACA Navigator offers free health insurance counseling.
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Jobs & Hope West Virginia
We connect anyone seeking job training or employment to someone who can help.
Call 1-304-583-4008 or 1-833-784-1385 | Visit Site
West Virginia 211
We are proud to partner with United Way to answer the line for the WV 211 program, which helps people locate social services and resources in their community.
Call 211 | Visit Site
City of Hurricane
City of Winfield
Town of Eleanor
Putnam Aging
Support for senior citizens.
Putnam County Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce consists of chamber executives and staff, and members of business and community organizations that have a combined goal of serving the business community.
Putnam County Schools
Putnam County Schools serves more than 9,700 students in grades Pre-K through twelve in 14 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 4 high schools and 1 career and technical center.
Putnam Public Service District
The Board of Commissioners and employees of Putnam Public Service District are dedicated to providing Putnam County with high quality water and sewer services at reasonable rates with friendly and efficient customer service in order to enhance the quality of life for the county’s citizens and business community. Visit Site | Afterhours or emergency: 1-304-757-6509
Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)
SADD empowers and mobilizes students and adult allies to engage in positive change through leadership and smart decision-making. The vision is all students collaborate to create a healthier and safer world, one positive decision at a time.
Eleanor Volunteer Fire Department
Putnam County Dispatch
Visit Site | Emergencies: 911 | Non-Emergent Inquiries or Requests: 1-304-586-0246
Putnam County EMS
Visit Site | Non-Emergent Services: 1-304-586-0248
Putnam County Sherriff’s Department
Teays Valley Fire Department
Winfield Fire & Rescue
West Virginia 211
We are proud to partner with United Way to answer the line for the WV 211 program, which helps people locate social services and resources in their community.
Call 211 | Visit Site
Putnam Wellness Coalition
The Coalition engages communities within Putnam County in ongoing efforts to eliminate substance abuse by creating and maintaining a safe and healthy environment that inform, advocate, and support youth and adults.
Have a Plant
This organization is committed to helping people enjoy happier, healthier lives by eating more fruits and vegetables every day. Their website features loads of helpful educational resources and healthy recipes for families.
American Academy of Pediatrics
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is a leading organization of 67,000 pediatricians committed to the optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Their website features resources and the latest health news in pediatric care.
HealthChildren.org
HealthyChildren.org is the “parenting website” powered by the AAP.
WVU Extension Service (Putnam County)
WVU Extension focuses on providing trusted and practical educational programs that improve health, education and prosperity for all West Virginians. Their programs help people, businesses and communities solve problems, develop skills and build a better future. Putnam County’s local Extension office is located in Eleanor.
103-C Roosevelt Blvd, Eleanor, WV 25070-0368 | 1-304-586-0217
Valley Park
Putnam County Parks and Recreation Valley Park is home of Waves of Fun Wave Pool, Esther and Norman Hiking Trail (in Red House), Hometown Park (in Hometown), fishing ponds, walking trails, a soccer field, baseball fields, a disc golf course, tennis courts and year-round events for the entire family to enjoy.
Meeks Mountain Trail
Contact Information
Crystal Moberly, PCHD Executive Director
Phone: (304) 757-2541 | Fax: (304) 757-7287
Email: putnamlhd@wv.gov
Physical Address: 11878 Winfield Road, Winfield, WV 25213
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 892, Winfield, WV 25213
Contact Information
Contact: Lolita Kirk, Local Health Administrator
Phone: (304) 757-2541
Email: Lolita.Kirk@wv.gov
Address: 11878 Winfield Road, Winfield, WV 25213