The Kroc Center is a large community center run by The Salvation Army in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Atlanta. It has a fitness center, a gym, a walking track, a computer lab, classes, youth programs and meeting rooms you can rent. It also holds church services on Sundays.
ArtsXchange is a community arts center in East Point. It is rooted in the Black Arts Tradition and has been open since 1983. It offers writing events, wellness and art classes, gallery shows, artist studios, and rooms to rent. Many events are free and others cost a small fee.
Impact Church is a church with weekly programs for babies, children, and teens. It also has a large event space that groups can ask to rent for weddings, concerts, conferences, and meetings.
The West End Family Life & Community Center is run by the West End Seventh-day Adventist Church. Its WE Serve outreach gives out food, free clothes, shoes and baby items on every other Tuesday. The center also has a daily seniors program with a hot lunch, youth activities, and help with resumes and faxing.
The Salvation Army Kroc Center is a large community center in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Atlanta. It offers a fitness center, after-school and youth programs, adult education classes, a computer lab, weekly classes, and Sunday worship. People can join as members or take part in many activities.
The Warren Boys & Girls Club is on Berne Street in Atlanta. It is part of Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta. Kids and teens can join for after-school time with help in school, sports, and leadership programs.
The Salvation Army Kroc Center is a big community center in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Atlanta. It has after-school programs, sports, arts, a fitness center with a walking track, classes, and Sunday worship. People can join as members, take classes open to everyone, rent rooms, or volunteer.
The Peachtree Branch is a public library in Midtown Atlanta, part of the Fulton County Library System. It has a computer lab, meeting rooms, and a book return that works after hours. The branch also hosts events such as family storytime and a teen design program.
This is the City of East Point's parks and recreation department. It runs 23 parks, a recreation center, playgrounds, tennis and basketball courts, sand volleyball and trails. It also offers fitness activities, senior programs, and special events and festivals during the year.
The Ke'nekt Cooperative is a Black-owned community space on Ralph David Abernathy Blvd in Atlanta. It runs a cooperative retail space for Black-owned businesses and offers business support. It also hosts weekly and monthly events, like tech help for seniors, community conversations and mindful walks.
This is a peer support center in Decatur, run by the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network. It offers a weekly lineup of groups, recovery meetings, arts, games, and evening respite support. Call the day you plan to visit, because the schedule can change.
The City of College Park is the local government for College Park, Georgia, near the Atlanta airport. City Hall handles services like the city clerk, city manager, council meetings and a 311 line for requests. The city also runs recreation centers with youth sports, camps, and senior activities.
404 Grounds is a Black-owned coffee shop inside The Ke'nekt Cooperative in southwest Atlanta. It sells drip coffee, lattes and loose-leaf tea. Part of what you spend goes back into community programs in the space.
The Absalom Jones Episcopal Center for Racial Healing is an Episcopal ministry in Atlanta. It trains church leaders and community groups to face racism and work for justice. It offers online racial healing classes, a youth and children's curriculum, shared-meal gatherings, and pilgrimages.
Blueprint 58 is a neighborhood group in Atlanta's Pittsburgh community. It runs mentoring, flag football, youth small groups and summer programs for young people. It also offers a job training program for young adults, invitation-only housing, and a community building that neighbors can rent.
Trinity Presbyterian is a church in northwest Atlanta that welcomes people from all backgrounds. It holds Sunday worship at 9 and 11 AM, also shown online, with childcare for children 4 and younger. It also offers activities for kids and youth, a class for newcomers, and works with Atlanta groups on hunger, education and fairness.
The Black Achievement Fund is a nonprofit that collects monthly member contributions to build Black-owned land, community spaces and programs. Members get a free online African history course, and the group runs events and online programs, including some at its Kemet Club on Church Street. Membership is open to anyone who believes in its mission.
The Clarkston Community Center is a nonprofit gathering place that opened in 1994. It offers free English classes, computer classes, youth after-school and summer programs, a morning program for older refugees, and arts and wellness classes. It also gives out emergency food and rents event space.
This Atlanta-area nonprofit serves Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind people across Georgia. It offers ASL classes, job support, equipment programs, youth camps and programs, and a community center with public videophones. It also holds social events for the Deaf community.
This DeKalb County department runs parks, recreation centers, and trails. It offers an after-school program, day camps, a teen program, and nature programs for kids and families. You can also reserve a park pavilion or ask to hold a public event on county property.