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Advisory Board
Chip Morris, LCSW
Chip Morris has 20 years of experience helping communities address the complex
issues of homelessness, substance abuse and mental health.Chip is currently the
Executive Director of Progressive Counseling Solutions, a private counseling
center in Monroe, Ga. He has previously served as the coordinator of the Georgia
Crisis & Access Line, which provides 24/7 access to mental health and substance
abuse services across Georgia. He has been a program manager of emergency
services, single point of entry and a local mental health clinic for Advantage
Behavioral Health in Athens, Ga. Prior to his time with Advantage Behavioral
Health, Mr. Morris worked as a medical social worker in the home health setting
as well with Walton County DFCS providing child and adult protective services.
Mr. Morris currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the
Georgia Coalition to End Homelessness. He is also on the Board of Directors of
The Alcove Youth Shelter in Monroe, Ga., the Empty Stocking Fund of Walton
County and the Fare Thee Well Foundation in Madison, Ga. Chip is a founding
member and former president of the Walton County Chapter of Habitat for
Humanity. He also served on the start up team for the Athens Area Homeless
Shelter.Chip holds a bachelors degree from Georgia Southern University and a
Masters in Social Work from the University of Georgia. He is currently licensed
as a Clinical Social Worker. Chip is married to Candy Morris and has one son,
Caleb.
Chip Morris has 20 years of experience helping communities address the complex
issues of homelessness, substance abuse and mental health.Chip is currently the
Executive Director of Progressive Counseling Solutions, a private counseling
center in Monroe, Ga. He has previously served as the coordinator of the Georgia
Crisis & Access Line, which provides 24/7 access to mental health and substance
abuse services across Georgia. He has been a program manager of emergency
services, single point of entry and a local mental health clinic for Advantage
Behavioral Health in Athens, Ga. Prior to his time with Advantage Behavioral
Health, Mr. Morris worked as a medical social worker in the home health setting
as well with Walton County DFCS providing child and adult protective services.
Mr. Morris currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the
Georgia Coalition to End Homelessness. He is also on the Board of Directors of
The Alcove Youth Shelter in Monroe, Ga., the Empty Stocking Fund of Walton
County and the Fare Thee Well Foundation in Madison, Ga. Chip is a founding
member and former president of the Walton County Chapter of Habitat for
Humanity. He also served on the start up team for the Athens Area Homeless
Shelter.Chip holds a bachelors degree from Georgia Southern University and a
Masters in Social Work from the University of Georgia. He is currently licensed
as a Clinical Social Worker. Chip is married to Candy Morris and has one son,
Caleb.