Housing & Shelter

The phone number and description match The 345, a City of Refuge transitional housing program for men. It helps young men, veterans, and men coming home from incarceration with housing, a case plan, and steps toward work, savings, transportation, and stable housing.

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Caring For Others is an Atlanta human services nonprofit that helps people facing poverty and hardship. They provide food, clothing, furniture, household goods, disaster relief, and programs that support stability and opportunity.

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HUD is a federal housing agency with an Atlanta Field Office. It does not usually give direct emergency help, but it connects people to housing counselors, public housing authorities, fair housing complaint help, affordable housing search tools, and disaster housing resources.

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Georgia Environmental Finance Authority is a state agency that funds and manages programs for clean water, energy savings, land conservation, and fuel storage tanks. It helps local governments with loans and grants, and it also oversees home weatherization and energy rebate programs for eligible Georgia households.

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Atlanta City Baptist Rescue Mission is a faith-based shelter for homeless men in downtown Atlanta. They offer a safe overnight place to stay, food and rest, spiritual support, and a 6-month recovery program for men rebuilding their lives.

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Georgia DFCS is a state agency that helps Georgia families apply for benefits and get child and family support. It handles SNAP food benefits, Medicaid applications, TANF cash help, energy assistance, child abuse reports, foster care, and adoption services.

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The website provided is for Norcross Housing Authority, not Marietta Housing Authority. Norcross Housing Authority manages public housing in Norcross for low-income households and handles applications, eligibility rules, and related housing information. Its wait list is currently closed.

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HUD is the federal housing agency, and its Atlanta Field Office serves Georgia. HUD is not a direct shelter or rent-aid provider, but it helps people find housing resources, file housing discrimination complaints, contact housing counselors, and connect with public housing, voucher, FHA, disaster, and eviction resources.

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Amramp Atlanta is a local, independently owned business that helps people with disabilities and older adults get safely in and out of their homes. They build and install wheelchair ramps, stair lifts, platform lifts, grab bars, and other accessibility products, and offer free in-home evaluations. Ramps can be rented or bought, and most are installed within a day or two.

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NAESM (National AIDS Education & Services for Minorities) is an Atlanta nonprofit founded in 1990 that fights HIV/AIDS in communities of color, with a focus on Black gay, bisexual, and same-gender-loving men. They offer free HIV testing, low-cost STI/STD screening, behavioral health and substance use counseling, and help with housing, rent, utilities, food, clothing, and transportation. They also run Da CRIBB, a drop-in center and programs for young people.

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The Urban League of Greater Atlanta helps people build stable, better lives through jobs, money, housing, and small-business support. They offer job training and career help, housing and homeownership counseling, emergency assistance, financial coaching, entrepreneur support, and a re-entry program for people returning from incarceration. They serve youth, adults, families, and returning citizens across Metro Atlanta.

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EnABLE Home Solutions is a private occupational therapy practice in metro Atlanta led by Cynthia Lourie, a licensed occupational therapist and Certified Aging in Place Specialist. They visit your home to assess safety and accessibility, then recommend changes and equipment so people with aging, disability, or special needs can stay in their own homes. They also help connect families with trusted handymen and contractors to make the modifications.

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This is the Atlanta Police Department's Community Oriented Policing Section (COPS). Instead of just answering 911 calls, these officers build trust with neighbors and run programs to prevent crime, help homeless residents, support youth, and act as friendly contacts for the LGBTQ and Hispanic communities. You can reach them to ask about safety programs, request a crime-prevention talk, or connect with a community liaison officer.

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William Booth Towers is a low-rent apartment building run by The Salvation Army for older adults and people with disabilities. It has 74 one-bedroom and 25 efficiency apartments, with rent subsidized so tenants pay based on their income. The building is near shops, restaurants, churches, the library, and public transportation.

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Duluth Cooperative Ministry (Hands of Christ), known as the Duluth Co-op, is a community food pantry serving families in Duluth ZIP codes 30096 and 30097. They give out free groceries — fresh produce, bread, meat, and canned goods — by appointment twice a month, and also offer limited rent and utility bill help, holiday meals, school supplies, ESOL classes, and job referrals. (Note: this listing was filed as 'Food Finder GA' but is actually the Duluth Co-op.)

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The organization on file as "Food Finder GA" at this phone and address is actually Margie's House, a Fairburn nonprofit that fights hunger, homelessness, and poverty in south Fulton County. They run a food pantry and monthly food giveaways, a clothing closet, and deliver food boxes to seniors, plus housing placement help, financial education, mentoring, and counseling. The pantry is open to the public with no eligibility requirements.

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St. Vincent de Paul Georgia is a Catholic charity that has helped Georgians in need since 1903. The Council Office is the central headquarters that runs the statewide assistance line, a free pharmacy, food distribution, and emergency help with rent, utilities, and other basic needs. When you call, you give your ZIP code and are connected to the local volunteer chapter for your area.

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The Suthers Center for Christian Outreach is a faith-based outreach of St. Martin in the Fields Episcopal Church that runs a drive-through food pantry every Saturday morning. They give free groceries to families and individuals in need, and can also help with a small utility bill payment and refer people who are homeless to shelters. In 2024 they served 4,552 neighbors and gave out over 190 tons of food.

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