80 organizations
We are still writing the honest guide for this category. In the meantime, the organizations below are ready to help.
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
Clifton Sanctuary Ministries is a faith-based Atlanta shelter for men experiencing homelessness. It provides overnight shelter, meals, case management, life skills support, health checks, referrals, and longer transitional housing through Joe's Place.
9 services
The Salvation Army Metro Atlanta Area Command is a faith-based nonprofit serving people across metro Atlanta. It helps with food, shelter, rent and utility crises, disaster relief, youth programs, holiday gifts, and support for women leaving sex trafficking.
Pittsburgh13 services
Making A Way Housing helps single adults in Atlanta who are homeless and may also be in recovery, living with HIV/AIDS, or dealing with mental illness. They offer emergency shelter, transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, case management, HIV prevention, job help, life skills, and some food support for residents.
Grove Park10 services
The Salvation Army Metro Atlanta Area Command is the regional Salvation Army office serving the Atlanta area. It helps people facing crisis with food, clothing, rent or mortgage help, utility help, shelter, youth programs, recovery programs, disaster relief, and other basic needs through local Corps and service centers.
11 services
The Salvation Army Metro Atlanta Area Command runs Red Shield Services at 469 Marietta Street NW in Atlanta. It helps people who are homeless or at risk of losing housing with shelter, recovery programs, re-housing help, meals, and emergency financial help.
Downtown10 services
The Salvation Army Metro Atlanta Area Command is a faith-based nonprofit serving people across Metro Atlanta. It helps people in crisis with rent or mortgage help, utility help, food, clothing, shelter, youth programs, disaster relief, and recovery programs.
11 services
The Salvation Army Metro Atlanta Area Command is a faith-based nonprofit serving people across metro Atlanta. It helps with emergency financial needs, food, shelter, youth programs, disaster help, and support for people trying to get stable housing.
11 services
The Salvation Army Metro Atlanta Area Command is a faith-based charity serving people across metro Atlanta. It helps with emergency needs like rent, utilities, food, clothing, shelter, youth programs, and disaster relief through local Salvation Army centers.
7 services
Atlanta Dream Center appears to now operate publicly as Frontline Response, a faith-based Atlanta nonprofit. They help people leave sex trafficking and homelessness through a 24/7 trafficking rescue hotline, short-term safe home, outreach, case management, support lines, and youth prevention programs.
Old Fourth Ward10 services
Bashor Homeless Mens Shelter is a seasonal winter night shelter for men in downtown Atlanta. It serves men from November 1 through March 31 with overnight shelter, meals, showers, medical and foot care access, and activities like yoga, basketball, and art.
Downtown6 services
Project Cuddle is a California-based nonprofit that helps pregnant girls and women across the United States and Canada when they are scared, hiding a pregnancy, or thinking about leaving a baby. They offer a free, confidential 24-hour hotline, explain safe surrender and adoption options, and help connect callers with shelter, medical care, emotional support, and pre-approved rescue families.
6 services
Pelagie Foundation is a nonprofit that helps people and families with basic needs, housing support, health care access, job readiness, and documents. Its website says it especially serves people facing homelessness, veterans, survivors of domestic violence, low-income families, immigrants, and patients across Georgia.
12 services
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs is a state agency that supports housing and community development across Georgia. It helps through programs like Housing Choice Vouchers, homebuyer assistance, homelessness resources, and grants to local partners, but many services are handled through partner agencies or waiting lists.
11 services
Central Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in downtown Atlanta across from the State Capitol. It worships on Sundays, serves a Sunday breakfast for neighbors experiencing homelessness, and supports nearby homelessness services, housing advocacy, and partner ministries.
Downtown8 services
Neighborhood Cooperative Ministries helps people and families in crisis in Norcross, Peachtree Corners, and parts of Doraville and Tucker in Gwinnett County. They offer food, clothing, limited help with rent, utilities, prescriptions, short-term hotel help after a recent apartment eviction, health referrals, English classes, and job support.
8 services
Family Promise of North Fulton/DeKalb helps families with children who are homeless or close to losing housing. They offer emergency shelter through partner congregations, help with rent or utilities when possible, case management, referrals, and follow-up support after families move into housing.
12 services
Men and Women for Human Excellence, Inc. helps adults in recovery from drug, alcohol, and mental health challenges. In Decatur, they offer outpatient substance use treatment, mental health support, housing-related recovery services, case management, and support groups.
7 services
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is a federal agency that supports housing programs, fair housing rights, and FHA home loan information. In Georgia, HUD points people to housing counselors, public housing authorities, fair housing complaint help, disaster housing resources, and its FHA Resource Center phone line.
6 services
Essence of Hope Inc is an Atlanta-area nonprofit that says it has provided transitional housing, recovery support, workforce development, and wraparound services since 2007. It helps people stabilize through housing programs, case management, job readiness, transportation help, benefits enrollment, health referrals, and links to community resources.
Sylvan Hills7 services
