65 organizations
We are still writing the honest guide for this category. In the meantime, the organizations below are ready to help.
mRelief is a Chicago-based nonprofit that helps people apply for SNAP, also called food stamps, through a phone-friendly website and text messages. They help people check if they may qualify, apply in some states, upload documents, and get answers while applying.
6 services
Navy Gold Star Program is the U.S. Navy's official support program for families of Sailors who died while on active duty. It helps surviving family members find coordinators, understand benefits, connect to resources, honor loved ones, and join support activities.
11 services
Toco Hills Community Alliance is a nonprofit food pantry and community kitchen in Northeast Atlanta. They give free groceries to low-income people and families, offer to-go hot lunches for people experiencing homelessness, and share resource information for other needs.
4 services
The United States Marine Corps runs a Long Term Assistance Program for next of kin and surviving family members of deceased Marines. The program helps families with death benefits, survivor benefits, reports, grief support referrals, and other needs after a Marine or Marine family member dies.
3 services
Fulton County Library System is the public library system for Fulton County and the City of Atlanta. Its Social Services team gives short-term help to patrons by connecting them with community resources, forms, job help, health care, housing referrals, and other support.
Sweet Auburn4 services
Fulton County Library System is the public library system for Fulton County. Its Social Services team helps patrons find longer-term help by giving referrals, resource lists, help with calls, help applying for public benefits, and connections to housing, health, legal, veteran, immigration, and other services.
7 services
Hapeville Library is a Fulton County Library System branch at 525 King Arnold Street. It offers books, public computers, Wi-Fi, meeting and study rooms, digital library resources, classes, and connection to the library system's Social Services team for referrals and help finding longer-term support.
8 services
Evelyn G. Lowery Library at Cascade is a Fulton County Library System branch in southwest Atlanta. It offers books, computers, Wi-Fi, study and meeting rooms, events for kids and adults, and social service referrals for needs like benefits, housing, jobs, health care, legal help, and transportation.
11 services
Fulton County Library System's Central Library is the main public library in downtown Atlanta. It offers books, computers, Wi-Fi, GED testing, events, and a social services team that helps patrons connect to housing, benefits, health, legal, job, and other community resources.
Downtown9 services
Amani Women Center is a nonprofit in Clarkston that helps refugee and immigrant women, survivors of violence, and their families. They offer help with benefits, health and mental health support, sewing and job training, English practice, translation, immigration referrals, and community workshops.
9 services
MINE Maternity helps pregnant and postpartum families understand insurance benefits and other financial resources for maternity care. They help people and providers look for coverage for doulas, lactation support, mental health care, pelvic floor therapy, childbirth education, and related services.
7 services
Giving Health is a nonprofit that gives free telehealth services to low-income people in Georgia who do not have health insurance. Members can talk with doctors and mental health counselors by phone or video, get help finding social services, and use a discount prescription card.
6 services
USAC Lifeline Support helps people apply for Lifeline, a federal program that lowers the cost of phone or internet service. If approved, a household can get a monthly discount through a participating phone or internet company.
5 services
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation helps people with cystic fibrosis and their families get care, understand insurance, find money help, and connect with support. Its Georgia Chapter is in Atlanta and runs local fundraising and community events.
13 services
Onward Ops, also called The ETS Sponsorship Program, helps active duty service members move into civilian life as new veterans. It connects them with trained sponsors, transition tools, local resources, and guidance for work, school, health care, disability, family, and legal needs.
4 services
P.O.W.E.R. Atlanta, Inc. is a nonprofit in Southwest Atlanta that helps people and families with food, housing, health, safety, and money needs. They offer a weekly pantry, health testing and referrals, benefits help, utility and housing referrals, job readiness, financial classes, and support for youth, seniors, veterans, and survivors of violence.
Capitol View10 services
Brown & Brown Absence Services Group helps people with Social Security disability benefits understand work, SSDI, and benefits rules. Its Ticket to Work service gives free phone-based help with benefits counseling, career planning, resumes, job accommodations, and support after someone starts working.
2 services
Patient Advocate Foundation is a national nonprofit based in Hampton, Virginia, not an Atlanta office. It helps people with serious or chronic illness deal with insurance, treatment costs, medicine copays, disability benefits, and other money problems tied to care.
6 services
Atticus is a law firm that helps people understand and claim legal benefits like Social Security Disability and workers' compensation. They screen your situation online, give free advice, and may connect you with a lawyer or other legal help.
4 services
Allsup Employment Services helps people who get SSDI try working again through Social Security's Ticket to Work program. They help with career planning, job search support, resumes, SSA paperwork, wage reporting, and protecting SSDI and Medicare benefits while a person returns to work.
5 services
