175 organizations
We are still writing the honest guide for this category. In the meantime, the organizations below are ready to help.
Women in Film and Television Atlanta is a membership group for people in film, TV, video, and other screen media in the Atlanta area. It supports women and gender-diverse professionals through networking, education, advocacy, professional development, scholarships, grants, and member events.
10 services
Clifton Sanctuary Ministries helps men who are experiencing homelessness. They provide overnight shelter, life skills training, case management, community partnerships, and volunteer support.
10 services
BELOVED Atlanta helps adult women who have survived sex trafficking, sexual exploitation, prostitution, addiction, homelessness, or related trauma. They offer a free two-year home program, counseling, case management, life skills, job support, and community-based help.
3 services
RE:IMAGINE helps young people, especially youth who face barriers, learn film, media, and digital storytelling skills. They offer workshops, apprenticeships, school programs, fellowships, and paid work experiences that can lead to jobs in the creative and entertainment industry.
Reynoldstown11 services
Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency is a State of Georgia agency that helps people with disabilities live more independently and get or keep work. It offers job counseling, job placement, job coaching, supported employment, school-to-work transition help, sensory services, and referrals to local offices across Georgia.
13 services
Georgia Micro Enterprise Network, or GMEN, helps people start and grow small businesses in Georgia and the Southeast. They offer business training, coaching, financial literacy help, technical assistance, and connections to capital and business resources.
Castleberry Hill9 services
The Georgia Department of Education is the state agency for Georgia public schools. Its Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education work supports career pathways, work-based learning, and student leadership activities for public school students across Georgia.
4 services
Open Hand Atlanta makes and delivers medically tailored meals for people in Georgia who need healthy food because of illness, disability, age, or other needs. They also offer nutrition counseling, classes, produce boxes, groceries, and a free culinary job training program.
Knight Park/Howell Station11 services
Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency helps Georgians with disabilities get ready for work, find jobs, keep jobs, and live more independently. It offers vocational rehabilitation, job coaching, transition help for students, services for people who are blind or deaf, disability benefit decisions, and residential job training programs.
13 services
Frazer Center is an Atlanta nonprofit that serves children and adults with and without disabilities. It runs inclusive early childhood education, Georgia Pre-K, summer nature camp, adult disability programs, supported employment, and community access activities on its campus and forest.
9 services
Survivors Outreach Center Inc./Calm and Caring Counseling is a nonprofit in Marietta that helps people with counseling, court-related classes, evaluations, and personal growth support. They offer alcohol and drug evaluations, anger management, ASAM classes, parenting sessions, community service opportunities, and a teen work-training stipend program.
9 services
Trees Atlanta is a nonprofit that protects and grows Atlanta's urban forest. They plant trees, care for young trees, restore forests, teach adults and youth, run volunteer projects, and train young people for green jobs.
11 services
YMC Cares Foundation is a nonprofit connected to Young Management & Consulting. It helps people with need-based grants, scholarships for high school students, and training for clean energy jobs.
4 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
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
National Asian Pacific Center on Aging is a national nonprofit that helps Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander older adults. Its helpline helps older adults and caregivers understand Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, SSI, SNAP, LIHEAP, vaccines, and other services in several languages.
7 services
Women in Film and Television Atlanta is a member-based group for women and allies in film, TV, video, and other screen media. It helps people connect, learn, find professional opportunities, apply for scholarships, and get support around workplace harassment in the entertainment industry.
7 services
OLA Language School teaches English and Spanish to adults in the Atlanta area. They offer free English classes for adults, career-focused English support, parent workshops, educator training, and paid Spanish classes online and in person.
11 services
NSPIRE Outreach is a Lawrenceville-based nonprofit that helps people rebuild after homelessness, addiction, domestic violence, abuse, and neglect. Its main help is longer-term programs with housing, job training, education, counseling, clothing, health support, and life skills, not a walk-in public food pantry.
8 services
Jesse's House is a nonprofit in Cumming, Georgia that gives adolescent girls a safe place to live and heal. It provides shelter, meals, health care, counseling, school support, life skills, and 24/7 supervision for girls in its care.
5 services
