56 organizations
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Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation gives free legal help to qualified Atlanta-area families and tenants. They help with domestic violence protective orders, eviction defense, unsafe housing, family law after abuse, and some emergency support referrals.
Downtown11 services
Mercy Housing Southeast is an affordable housing nonprofit with an office in downtown Atlanta. It develops and manages low-income apartments for families, seniors, veterans, people with disabilities, and people who have experienced homelessness, and it offers resident services at many properties.
9 services
Interfaith Outreach Home helps working families with children who are homeless or facing serious financial problems. They provide safe, affordable interim housing and support services so families can save money, pay debt, repair credit, and move toward permanent housing. They are not an emergency shelter and do not provide rent help or financial aid.
5 services
Visions Federal Credit Union is a credit union that offers banking services and free financial wellness help. Its financial counseling program helps people make budgets, understand credit scores, manage debt, set money goals, and prepare for homeownership. Its community programs appear focused on New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, not Atlanta.
5 services
HomeStretch helps working families with children move from homelessness toward stable housing. They provide affordable or supportive housing, coaching, youth support, and help with work, money, credit, and family stability.
6 services
The Bridge of Christ Corporation is a faith-based nonprofit that helps people and families in Georgia who are homeless, close to homelessness, living in unsafe housing, or displaced by a local crisis. They help people connect to housing and crisis resources, fill out forms, gather documents, and get guidance and spiritual support.
5 services
GreenPath Financial Wellness is a national nonprofit that helps people understand money, debt, credit, and housing choices. Certified counselors work by phone and online to review budgets, explain options, and help with debt, foreclosure, renting, home buying, student loans, and credit reports.
12 services
CPACS is a nonprofit in Atlanta that helps people from many backgrounds, especially immigrant and refugee communities. They offer help with food, housing, health, youth tutoring, immigration services, translation, benefits, senior support, and community programs.
15 services
MUST Ministries Smyrna Client Services helps people in need in the Smyrna area with food, clothing, referrals, and job help. It is part of MUST Ministries, a metro Atlanta nonprofit that also offers housing help, health care, summer meals for children, and holiday toy support through its wider programs.
17 services
SafeHouse Outreach is an Atlanta nonprofit that helps people who are homeless or in need. They offer street outreach, hot meals, showers and laundry, help getting IDs, housing navigation, rental and utility help, employment training, and referrals for health, mental health, and substance use needs.
Downtown12 services
Fulton County Library System is the public library system for Fulton County. Its Social Services team helps patrons find longer-term help by giving referrals, resource lists, help with calls, help applying for public benefits, and connections to housing, health, legal, veteran, immigration, and other services.
7 services
Operation HOPE is a nonprofit based in Atlanta that helps people build financial stability. It offers free coaching, classes, and workshops on credit, money management, home buying, small business, youth financial skills, and disaster financial recovery.
Downtown12 services
Trans Housing Coalition is a trans-led group in Atlanta that helps transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming adults who are chronically homeless. They use a Housing First model and connect people to long-term housing, case management, and support like health care, counseling, employment, education, addiction treatment, and name-change help.
3 services
The Urban League of Greater Atlanta is a civil rights and economic opportunity nonprofit. It helps people with jobs, training, housing counseling, homeownership, financial coaching, youth programs, reentry support, small business help, and civic engagement.
Downtown16 services
Catholic Charities Atlanta is a nonprofit social service agency that helps families and individuals become stable and self-sufficient. It offers counseling, parenting support, English and citizenship classes, financial and housing counseling, SNAP help, immigration legal help, refugee services, and veteran support.
17 services
Gateway Center is a homeless service center in downtown Atlanta. It helps people and families who are homeless find housing, shelter, showers, clothing, health care connections, job help, recovery support, and other services.
32 services
The Sanctuary Independent Living provides supportive, substance-free shared housing for adults in Metro Atlanta and nearby cities. They serve adults age 21 and older who can live independently, including veterans, seniors, people facing housing insecurity, domestic violence survivors, and people rebuilding after life disruptions.
4 services
Entertainment Community Fund is a national nonprofit for people who work in film, theater, TV, music, opera, radio, dance, and other entertainment jobs. It helps entertainment workers with counseling, emergency money, health insurance questions, career support, financial education, and housing information.
10 services
PLAN of Georgia is a metro Atlanta nonprofit that helps adults with serious mental illness, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, and some older adults whose functioning is at risk. They provide fee-based care management, resource coordination, money management, trust advocacy, and family planning support so a loved one can keep getting care over time.
6 services
Nicholas House helps families in Atlanta who are homeless or at risk of losing housing. They offer emergency shelter for families, rapid rehousing, rent and utility help, permanent supportive housing, case management, and classes for work, money, parenting, and life skills.
Grant Park6 services
