87 organizations
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YMCA of Metro Atlanta is a nonprofit that runs youth, family, fitness, swim, camp, and community programs across the Atlanta area. Its Y Explore Afterschool program serves K-5 students with homework time, clubs, STEAM, social-emotional learning, and care after school.
Downtown12 services
YMCA of Metro Atlanta runs YMCA branches and community programs across metro Atlanta. At the East Lake Family YMCA, it offers afterschool care, early learning, camps, swim and sports programs, senior wellness activities, and some community help such as hunger relief and rent or utility assistance.
East Lake13 services
YMCA of Metro Atlanta runs youth, family, wellness, swim, camp, and community programs across the Atlanta area. At the Alpharetta location, it offers Y Explore afterschool care for children in grades K-5, with homework time, clubs, STEAM, social-emotional learning, and financial assistance options.
9 services
YMCA of Metro Atlanta is a nonprofit community organization with branches and program sites across the Atlanta area. The Robert D. Fowler Family YMCA in Peachtree Corners/Norcross offers after-school care, youth programs, swim, sports, camps, wellness programs, and community support like financial assistance and food outreach.
11 services
Easterseals North Georgia is a nonprofit that serves young children and families across metro Atlanta and Northeast Georgia. It provides early education, early intervention therapy, autism services, child mental health care, family support, and help for children with disabilities.
12 services
A Brighter Day Early Learning Academy is a child care and early learning center in Stone Mountain. It offers care and learning programs for young children, including infant, toddler, preschool, and Georgia Pre-K classrooms.
4 services
Optometry Cares - The AOA Foundation is the charitable foundation connected with the American Optometric Association. Its InfantSEE program helps babies get a no-cost eye and vision assessment from participating optometrists, usually during the first year of life.
1 service
Tallatoona Community Action Partnership, Inc. is a community action agency serving northwest Georgia. It helps low-income households with utility bills, weatherization, Head Start and Early Head Start, case management, job help, GED support, budgeting, and referrals.
11 services
Nurse-Family Partnership is a free home visiting program for people pregnant with their first baby. It connects first-time moms and families with a registered nurse who gives support during pregnancy and until the child turns 2.
1 service
The National Federation of the Blind is a national membership and advocacy group led by blind people. It helps blind adults, children, and families through advocacy, information, support, braille and literacy programs, technology work, scholarships, and programs that build independence.
7 services
Georgia Pathways is a State of Georgia resource site for deaf or hard-of-hearing children, their families, and professionals. It connects families to programs like Georgia PINES, Georgia Mobile Audiology, ASL resources, and early intervention services for children with hearing loss, vision loss, or both.
8 services
City Schools of Decatur is the public school district for children and teens who live in the City of Decatur. It runs Pre-K through 12th grade schools and provides student supports like McKinney-Vento help for families without stable housing, ESOL, special education, school nutrition, transportation, and financial help for some school activities.
12 services
Childtime of Stone Mountain is a licensed child care and early learning center for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. It offers infant care, toddler care, preschool, Pre-K, before- and after-school care, summer camp, and optional enrichment activities.
9 services
Dunwoody Baptist Church is a Christian church in Dunwoody. It offers worship, prayer, pastoral care, grief support, English classes, youth activities, sports programs, preschool, and a help page that points people to local rent, utility, food, housing, and job resources.
13 services
M. Agnes Jones Elementary School is an Atlanta Public Schools elementary school in the West End area. It teaches children, offers STEAM learning labs, provides free school meals through the Community Eligibility Provision, and has a community school park for students and neighbors.
Ashview Heights6 services
Finch Elementary School is an Atlanta Public Schools elementary school in the Oakland City area. It teaches children, enrolls new students, offers gifted services and student clubs, and connects families with food, health, counseling, and academic resources. APS has approved a plan for Finch to close in spring 2027, but the school is still operating now.
Oakland City8 services
Boyd Elementary School is an Atlanta Public Schools elementary school in northwest Atlanta. It provides public school education with a STEAM focus, gifted and special education supports, family resources, free school meals, and an after-school option through Wings for Kids.
8 services
Usher-Collier Elementary School is an Atlanta Public Schools school at 631 Harwell Road NW. APS lists Usher as a Pre-K Head Start partnership site with YMCA Early Learning, offering free early learning, health, nutrition, family support, and disability inclusion services for eligible young children. APS has approved a plan to close several elementary schools, including Usher-Collier, in spring 2027, so families should call to confirm current enrollment and services.
Collier Heights5 services
Sheltering Arms Educare Atlanta is an early childhood education center in Atlanta's Mechanicsville neighborhood. It helps young children get ready for school and supports families with Head Start, Early Head Start, Georgia Pre-K, family engagement, and referrals to community resources.
Mechanicsville6 services
T.H. Slater Elementary School is an Atlanta Public Schools elementary school at 1320 Pryor Road SW in Atlanta. It serves students and families with elementary instruction, enrollment help, school meals, counseling, special education, ESOL, gifted services, arts, and health and physical education.
Polar Rock9 services
