Family & Children

Leader Dogs for the Blind helps people who are blind, low vision, or DeafBlind travel more safely and independently. They provide guide dogs, white cane travel training, teen programs, travel, lodging, meals, equipment, and instruction at no cost to clients.

7 services

Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes is a national nonprofit that helps severely wounded post-9/11 veterans and their families. It offers emergency financial aid, peer support, holiday gift checks, youth support for children of wounded veterans, retreats, and links to job and training resources.

9 services

The United States Association of Blind Athletes is a national nonprofit for Americans who are blind or have low vision. It helps people take part in sports, recreation, fitness, and elite programs like goalball and blind soccer, and it connects members with local sports clubs, including Georgia partners.

9 services

The Drake House helps single mothers and their children in North Fulton who are experiencing homelessness. It provides short-term furnished housing, basic needs, mentoring, classes, career help, and a next-step affordable housing program.

12 services

Teach One to Lead One is a youth mentoring nonprofit based in Kennesaw, Georgia. It works with schools, juvenile courts, youth groups, and families to teach students character, leadership, and life skills through trained, background-checked mentors. Programs are offered in person and through the Mobile Mentor app.

3 services

Guide Dogs for the Blind is a national nonprofit that helps people who are blind or visually impaired travel more safely and independently. It provides free guide dogs, mobility training, companion dogs, youth programs, and support for guide dog and K9 Buddy teams across the United States and Canada.

10 services

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation is a national nonprofit with a Georgia Chapter based in Atlanta. It helps people with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis through education, referrals, insurance information, support resources, youth camp, advocacy, research funding, and local fundraising events.

8 services

Angel Names Association is a volunteer-run nonprofit based in Saratoga Springs, New York that helps families after stillbirth. It gives financial help for autopsy, funeral, burial, cremation, and counseling costs, sends memory boxes to hospitals, offers grief education, and raises money for stillbirth research.

6 services

The Compassionate Friends is a national nonprofit for families grieving the death of a child, grandchild, or sibling. They offer peer support through local chapters, online live chats, private Facebook groups, grief materials, webinars, and remembrance events.

8 services

Seedlings Braille Books for Children is a nonprofit in Livonia, Michigan that makes free and low-cost braille books for children with vision loss. Families, teachers, and some early intervention programs can request free braille books and braille encyclopedia articles through its online and mail-in programs.

5 services

Children's Flight of Hope helps children with rare or serious medical needs get to specialized care in the United States. They provide commercial airline tickets for an approved child and one adult companion, and they may arrange limited private air transportation when a doctor says it is medically needed.

6 services

Caminar Latino is an Atlanta-based nonprofit for Latino families affected by domestic violence. They help survivors, children, youth, and people who have used violence with support groups, safety planning, court support, counseling, youth programs, and family violence intervention classes.

12 services

Northside Hospital is a health system in the Atlanta area. Its H.E.A.R.T.strings program helps families after pregnancy or baby loss with free grief support, support groups, counseling referrals, memorial services, and perinatal palliative care.

10 services

The Salvation Army of Georgia is part of The Salvation Army and connects people with local help through service centers and churches. In metro Atlanta, it helps with food, rent and utility crises, shelter, housing programs, youth programs, disaster relief, and spiritual support.

14 services

The Cloth Option is a volunteer-run nonprofit that helps families who cannot afford disposable diapers. They loan free cloth diapers and give support on how to use and wash them, with local advocates when available or shipping if no advocate is nearby.

3 services

Enhanced Family Care is an Atlanta home nursing agency. They provide skilled nursing, care plans, daily living help, and respite care at home for children, older adults, and people recovering from illness or surgery.

5 services