69 organizations
We are still writing the honest guide for this category. In the meantime, the organizations below are ready to help.
Empowerline is the Atlanta Regional Commission's Area Agency on Aging and the local Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC). It is a free, one-stop "front desk" you can call to get connected to help with aging, disability, caregiving, and health needs across metro Atlanta. Specialists give free guidance and link you to vetted community programs like home care, meals, benefits, and senior centers.
Kirkwood5 services
This is the federal VA Atlanta Regional Office (officially the Senator Johnny Isakson VA Atlanta Regional Office) in Decatur. Staff help veterans and their families apply for and manage VA benefits like disability compensation, pensions, education (GI Bill), home loans, and life insurance. You can get help in person, by walk-in, or by scheduling an appointment, and they also assist veterans who are homeless or who experienced military sexual trauma.
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Empowerline is the Atlanta Regional Commission's Area Agency on Aging and the metro Atlanta Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC). It is a free "front desk" that helps older adults, people with disabilities, and family caregivers find and connect to services for their home, health, and daily life. Trained staff give free advice and connect you to thousands of community providers, Medicare help, caregiver support, and senior centers.
9 services
St. Vincent de Paul Georgia runs a free, fully licensed charitable pharmacy for people who can't afford their medicine. If you live in Georgia, are 18 or older, have no insurance, and have a low income, they give you maintenance medications for things like diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, and mental health conditions at no cost. They can deliver your medicine for free nearby or mail it anywhere in Georgia, and they also help with Medicaid sign-up, free over-the-counter medicine, and medical equipment.
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Homestead HOPE Foundation is a nonprofit (connected to Homestead Hospice) that acts as a one-stop information source for seniors and their families. They help you find and understand senior housing, financial help programs, medication help, Medicare/Medicaid, and other care options. Their staff offers free Individual & Family Support and case management to connect older adults with the right services.
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Empowerline is the Atlanta region's free help line for older adults, people of any age with disabilities, and family caregivers, run by the Atlanta Regional Commission's Area Agency on Aging. You call or search online and a counselor helps you find and connect to services like home care, meals, benefits, transportation, and caregiver support from thousands of local providers. It is the 'no wrong door' starting point for navigating aging and disability needs across metro Atlanta.
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Care Guide Services is a phone- and online-based health navigator that helps returning citizens and people on supervision sign up for low- or no-cost ACA health insurance. They also help you find doctors, mental and behavioral health care, dental care, and other benefits like Medicare Extra Help and Social Security disability. They are not based in Atlanta and have no local office; they serve people by phone in English and Spanish across many states, including Georgia.
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Reentry Care is a national health and human services company (based in Austin, Texas) that helps people leaving jail or prison sign up for free health insurance. Trained, licensed helpers walk you through Medicaid, Medicare, or ACA Marketplace plans, often in about 15 minutes, so you can get a doctor, mental health care, substance use treatment, and medicine right after release. They work by phone and online across all 50 states, including Georgia, partnering with jails, prisons, probation/parole, and reentry programs.
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