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Georgia Department of Human Services/Division of Family and Children Services/DFCS

Caregiver navigatorsFoster care and adoption

Georgia DFCS is the state agency for family and children's services. On its website and in Georgia Gateway you can start applications for food stamps (SNAP), Medicaid, cash help (TANF), and energy help. It also takes reports of child abuse and works with foster and adoptive families.

47 Trinity Ave. S.W. Atlanta

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Georgia Department of Human Services - Division of Family & Children Services

Caregiver Navigators (foster and adoptive caregiver support)Teen Adoption and Guardianship Support (TAGS)

This is the Georgia state agency that helps children and families. It takes reports of child abuse, supports foster and adoptive families, and runs benefit programs such as SNAP, TANF and Medicaid. It also has a group program for adopted and guardianship teens.

3001 Mercer University Drive Atlanta

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National Safe Haven Alliance/NSHA

Adoption Agency Connection

National Safe Haven Alliance is a national nonprofit that works to prevent babies from being unsafely abandoned. Its 24/7 crisis hotline helps parents look at their choices: parenting, a temporary placement, adoption, or a Safe Haven drop-off. The pages list a mailing address in Arizona, not in Atlanta.

3094 Mercer University Dr. Atlanta

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Bethany Christian Services

They Need You Now Seminar (Date not announced)Infant/Domestic Adoption & Home StudiesPost Adoption Support +2 more

Bethany Christian Services is a faith-based nonprofit that helps children and families through foster care, adoption, and support for immigrant and refugee children without a parent. It also offers home studies, post-adoption support, substance use recovery help, and a program for youth ages 16 to 24 to build life skills and healthy relationships.

1408 Southlake Plaza Drive Morrow

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Women’s Clinic of Atlanta - Decatur

Adoption Information

Women's Clinic of Atlanta has an office in Decatur. It gives pregnancy tests, abortion screening, STI testing and treatment, birth control visits, and other sexual health care. Pregnancy testing and abortion screening are free, and lab and prescription fees can apply to other care. The Decatur office does not give abortions or refer people for them.

125 Clairemont Ave. Decatur

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Families First, Inc.

NTDC Hub classes for foster, kinship and adoptive parents

Families First is an Atlanta nonprofit that helps families get stronger. It offers counseling and a psychiatry clinic for youth, case managers who connect families to services like housing, health care and jobs, and parenting and adoption classes. It also holds community events, like a yearly Back-to-School Bash with free school supplies and groceries.

80 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd NW Atlanta

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Georgia Division of Family and Children Services

Adoption in GeorgiaFoster Care and Caregiver Recruitment

This is the Georgia state agency that looks into reports of child abuse and neglect and works to keep children safe. It also helps people become foster or adoptive caregivers, and it runs benefits like SNAP, cash help, Medicaid, and energy help. Most benefits can be applied for online through Georgia Gateway.

5710 Stonewall Tell Road Union City

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Families First, Inc. - Decatur Office

Georgia Center for Resources and Support

Families First is a Georgia nonprofit that helps families grow stronger. It offers case managers who link families to services, counseling and psychiatric care, parenting and co-parenting classes, and training for foster, kinship and adoptive caregivers. Call the main number to ask about a service.

4298 Memorial Dr. Decatur

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Necco of Atlanta

Adoption (Foster-to-Adopt)

Necco is a child welfare group that has worked with children and families since 1996. Its Atlanta office in Jonesboro helps people become foster parents and gives them training and support. Necco's Georgia services also include foster-to-adopt help and a life skills program for older foster youth.

2262 Mount Zion Road Jonesboro

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Maze of Life Resource Center

Family Services

Maze of Life Resource Center offers counseling, life skills and coaching, and classes that courts, probation, parole or child-welfare caseworkers may require. Adults, young people and families can come in person or join online. The Georgia office on Park Lake Drive is in northeast Atlanta, and all services are also offered in Spanish.

2295 Park Lake Drive Atlanta

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Fulton County DFCS - South Fulton Service Center

Adoption in GeorgiaFoster or Adoptive Parent Information Sessions (Date not announced)

This is the Fulton County South office of Georgia's Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) in College Park. It is mostly used for child welfare work. Since August 1, 2025, people who used to come here to apply for SNAP, TANF, or medical help go to the Fulton County DHS office on Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy. This office only has self-service options for those benefits.

5710 Stonewall Tell Rd. College Park

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Christian City

Crossroads Foster Care & Adoption

Christian City is a faith-based nonprofit on a 500-acre campus in Union City. It runs a group home for children, foster care and adoption support, help for runaway and homeless youth, and a program for young adults leaving foster care. It also helps families in crisis and offers homes for seniors.

7345 Red Oak Rd. Union City

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Abiding Love Charities

Georgia SEEN Support Group ListingsAdoption Mediation ServicesAdoptive Parent Post Placement Coaching +5 more

Abiding Love Charities is a faith-based group that supports people in the adoption journey, especially birth mothers after placement. It offers birth mother advocates, monthly support groups, mediation, and coaching for adoptive parents. It has a Georgia office on St. Simon's Island.

108 Island Professional Park St. Simon's Island

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Georgia Department of Human Services - Division of Family & Children Services

Adoption in GeorgiaFoster Care and Caregiver Information Sessions (Date not announced)

DFCS is the Georgia state agency that runs food help (SNAP), cash help (TANF), Medicaid applications, child abuse reporting, foster care and adoption. Many benefits can be applied for online through Georgia Gateway. It also pays for afterschool programs and works with local Community Action Agencies on energy help.

325 Fairground Street Southeast Marietta

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Lifeline Children's Services

Adoption servicesCommunity Outreach Programs for ChurchesDomestic Adoption +4 more

Lifeline Children's Services is a Christian nonprofit that works with children, families and churches. It offers adoption help, free pregnancy support, counseling, parent coaching, and foster care and family support programs. Many of its programs are run through partner churches.

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