60 organizations
We are still writing the honest guide for this category. In the meantime, the organizations below are ready to help.
Mad Housers, Inc. is an Atlanta nonprofit that helps unhoused people by building small survival shelters. The shelters are temporary and are meant to give people a safer, drier place to sleep while they work on health, jobs, and permanent housing.
4 services
Julia Hands of Love is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving the Metro Atlanta community. It helps people and families through food help, hot meals, toiletries, blankets, youth activities, life skills classes, volunteer projects, and donation-based support.
5 services
Ebenezer Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church in Atlanta that offers worship, pastoral care, youth programs, Christian education, and justice-focused community work. It also runs health and outreach efforts, including free health screenings, health education, community fairs for unhoused neighbors, and food justice work.
Sweet Auburn13 services
The Salvation Army Marietta Corps is a church and community service center in Marietta. It helps people with food, rent or utility emergencies, showers and laundry for people without housing, youth programs, and seasonal help.
13 services
Gateway Center is a homeless service center in downtown Atlanta. It helps people who are homeless connect to shelter, housing, recovery support, health partners, job training, basic services, and coordinated entry for housing help.
Mechanicsville14 services
The Greater Piney Grove Community Development, Inc., also called The Grove CDC, is the nonprofit partner of Greater Piney Grove Baptist Church. It helps people in Metro Atlanta with food, referrals, homeless outreach, limited emergency financial help, senior housing connections, and community programs.
9 services
Mad Housers, Inc. is an Atlanta nonprofit that builds small temporary shelters for unhoused people. They use volunteers and donated materials to build survival shelters, share free building plans, and speak up for people living outside.
Cascade Avenue/Road4 services
The Downtown Ambassador Force is part of the Atlanta Downtown Improvement District. Ambassadors patrol Downtown Atlanta, give directions, help visitors, offer safety escorts, report problems, assist in medical emergencies, and help keep sidewalks clean.
Downtown8 services
Aniz, Inc. is a nonprofit health and support services agency in downtown Atlanta. It helps people with HIV/STI testing, PrEP, Ryan White support services, mental health counseling, substance use counseling, outreach, housing help, and health education.
10 services
Willie F. Ash Organization is a nonprofit that helps veterans, with a special focus on women veterans and their families. They connect people with food, clothing, outreach, VA claims help, mentoring, and support through a women's respite drop-in center.
6 services
For The Hope Partnership, listed on its site as FTHP, Inc., serves hot breakfast to people in need in Atlanta every Saturday morning. They serve at an outdoor Edgewood Avenue location in Old Fourth Ward and an indoor location at Crossroads Community Ministries on Courtland Street, and they try to connect guests with other services.
3 services
Nicole's House of Hope helps people and families in the Greater Atlanta Area who are homeless or facing hard times. They offer emergency shelter, shared transitional housing, shared permanent housing, case management, life-skills support, community outreach, and a Tuesday food pantry.
6 services
Miracle Messages is a nonprofit that helps people experiencing homelessness rebuild social and financial support. It offers family reconnection help, phone buddy matches for weekly calls or texts, and some direct cash programs that are currently closed to new enrollment.
4 services
The St. Vincent de Paul Society at the Catholic Church of St. Ann is a parish volunteer group that helps people in need with dignity and privacy. They run a food pantry by appointment, deliver weekend food for children at LaBelle Elementary, feed unsheltered people monthly, support a thrift store voucher program, and run a Christmas Adopt-A-Family program.
6 services
Intown Collaborative Ministries now does business as Intown Cares. They help people in Intown Atlanta with free groceries, food delivery for people who cannot get to the pantry, and outreach support for people experiencing homelessness.
Virginia Highland6 services
Frontline Response is a Christian nonprofit in Atlanta that helps people facing homelessness and sex trafficking. They run outreach, support lines, case management, a seasonal warming center, anti-trafficking crisis help, a safe home for adult women, and prevention programs for children and families.
11 services
Feeding Pets of the Homeless is a national nonprofit based in Carson City, Nevada. It helps people experiencing homelessness care for their pets by connecting them to pet food, emergency veterinary care, wellness clinics, pet-friendly shelter resources, and some shelter pet crates.
5 services
A Home For Everyone In DeKalb helps people in DeKalb County who are homeless or at risk of losing stable housing. They help with limited move-in start-up costs, run small transitional homes, give severe-weather supplies and MARTA cards, and work with partners on affordable housing.
7 services
Step Up is a nonprofit that helps people who are homeless and living with serious mental health needs. In Georgia, it is part of Step Up's supportive housing work, which connects people to long-term housing, case management, mental health support, benefits help, and community resources.
4 services
Fulton County is the county government for Fulton County, Georgia. Its Homeless Assessment Centers help people in Fulton County outside the City of Atlanta get a housing assessment, emergency shelter placement, referrals for homelessness prevention, and links to longer-term housing resources.
3 services
