54 organizations
We are still writing the honest guide for this category. In the meantime, the organizations below are ready to help.
CHRIS 180 is an Atlanta nonprofit that helps children, youth, adults, and families heal from trauma. They provide counseling, school-based mental health care, foster care and adoption support, housing help for young adults, substance use treatment, reentry support, and violence prevention programs.
13 services
The Children's Haven, Inc. is a nonprofit in Canton that helps children affected by abuse and neglect. It supports children and families through CASA child advocacy, supervised family visits, child abuse prevention and parenting support, and teen mentoring.
6 services
Inspiritus is a nonprofit based in Atlanta that helps people and families after hard life events. They serve refugees and immigrants, children in foster care, people with developmental disabilities, and people recovering after natural disasters.
13 services
Childhelp is a national nonprofit that works to prevent and respond to child abuse and neglect. It offers a 24/7 child abuse hotline by call, text, and chat, plus prevention education, foster care, advocacy centers, and residential treatment programs in some states.
9 services
Atlanta CASA trains and supports volunteer advocates for abused and neglected children in Fulton County foster care. Volunteers gather information, speak up in juvenile court, and help children move toward safe, permanent homes.
11 services
Carrie Steele-Pitts Home helps vulnerable youth and young adults build safer, more stable lives. It offers programs like independent living support, life skills workshops, health and wellness education, and teen adoption and guardianship support.
5 services
Kids Cubed, Inc. now operates as Waymark. It is a nonprofit that helps youth who have experienced foster care through free camps, mentoring, life skills training, career readiness, and support for caregivers.
7 services
Meriwether County DFCS is a Georgia state family and benefits office that serves Meriwether County. It helps people apply for and manage SNAP food benefits, Medicaid, TANF cash help, and child welfare services like child protective services, foster care, and adoption information.
8 services
Fulton South County DFCS is a Georgia state office serving Fulton County families and children. The South Fulton office remains open, but since August 1, 2025 it is mainly used for child welfare work and self-service options; SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, and child support customers are directed to the Fulton County DHS Office or Georgia Gateway for full service.
10 services
DeKalb County DFCS is the local state office for Georgia family and benefits services in DeKalb County. They help people apply for SNAP food benefits, Medicaid, TANF cash help, child welfare services, foster care, and adoption support.
8 services
Before 16 is a nonprofit foundation that helps older orphans connect with loving families. It gives financial help to families who are willing to host children through Project 143 and may consider adoption or advocate for adoption.
3 services
Georgia's Office of the Child Advocate is a state office that watches over Georgia child welfare systems. It reviews complaints about children who are or were involved with DFCS or other child protective and child welfare agencies, and it helps point people to the right place to report child abuse or neglect.
9 services
The Age-Out Project helps young adults who are aging out of foster care. They offer transitional housing, case management, life skills training, and workforce and education support in the Marietta area.
5 services
The Adoption Center, historically known as National Adoption Center, helps youth in foster care build permanent family and supportive adult connections. It works with families, foster care agencies, mentors, and volunteers through match events, youth profiles, media recruitment, and mentoring.
6 services
Nightlight Christian Adoptions is a Christian adoption agency with a Georgia office in Athens. It helps pregnant people explore adoption, supports adoptive families, licenses foster families in Georgia, and offers domestic, international, embryo, and foster adoption services.
11 services
Camp Horizon is a nonprofit that supports children, teens, and young adults impacted by foster care in metro Atlanta. They offer free summer camp, mentoring, life skills programs, leadership programs, outings, and events so youth can build friendships, confidence, and support.
8 services
Youth Empowerment Success Services, Inc. is a nonprofit that helps young adults ages 18 to 24 in metro Atlanta, especially youth aging out of foster care or experiencing homelessness. They provide supportive housing, rent help, life coaching, case management, and help with school, work, transportation, documents, and basic needs.
7 services
Foster Care Support Foundation helps children and teens in foster, kinship, relative, grandparent, and similar care across Georgia. They give eligible caregivers free clothing, shoes, toys, books, infant equipment, school supplies, and some other basic items through appointments in Roswell or mail order for families farther away.
7 services
Georgia DFCS is the state agency that helps families and children apply for benefits and child welfare services. The Cobb County office helps with TANF cash assistance, SNAP food benefits, Medicaid applications, child protective services, foster care, adoption, and referrals to other family resources.
9 services
iFoster is a national nonprofit for children, youth, caregivers, and agencies connected to foster care. It helps members find free or discounted resources, job training, paid work pathways, clothing support, peer support, technology help, and education or daily living supports through an online portal and support team.
11 services
