175 organizations
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BELOVED Atlanta helps adult women who have survived sex trafficking, prostitution, addiction, and sexual exploitation. They provide a free two-year residential program in Atlanta homes, plus community-based support through counseling, case management, life skills, employment help, and connection to care.
4 services
Corners Outreach helps underserved Metro Atlanta students of color and their families through school support and job opportunities. They run early learning, tutoring, teen programs, music, soccer, parent workshops, workforce training, job placement, and basic-needs support.
12 services
Hosea Helps is an Atlanta nonprofit that helps families and people in need with food, supplies, children’s events, and other human services. They run holiday meal events, back-to-school support, school and community deliveries, volunteer programs, and a women’s job readiness program.
Hammond Park11 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
WorkSource Cobb, also called CobbWorks, is Cobb County's American Job Center. They help people plan careers, search for jobs, write resumes, get training, earn a GED, learn English, and connect with work programs.
11 services
PCs for People helps low-income people, families, and nonprofits get affordable computers, low-cost internet, digital skills help, and tech support. Its Georgia location in Lithia Springs is currently listed as a recycling drop-off site, and the organization also offers online shopping, internet sign-up, events, and business e-waste pickup.
8 services
Helmets to Hardhats connects veterans and military service members with careers in construction and the skilled trades. They help people explore trades, register for job opportunities, learn about apprenticeships, and use GI Bill benefits for approved training.
6 services
Girls For A Change is a Richmond-area nonprofit that prepares Black girls for leadership, school, work, and community change. It runs after-school teams, summer leadership camp, workforce and technology programs, mentoring, family events, and showcases where girls present their work.
7 services
Cobb County Adult Education Center is a Cobb County School District program for adults and older teens who are not in regular high school. It helps students prepare for GED or HiSET tests, learn English, study civics and citizenship, and connect adult learning with career training.
5 services
Develop & Empower USA is the current name for the organization formerly called D&E A Housing & Economic Empowerment Center. It helps people and families with housing counseling, homebuyer education, foreclosure prevention, credit help, money skills, and community programs.
13 services
D&E is now called Develop and Empower USA and says it was formerly D&E A Housing & Economic Empowerment Center. It helps people and families with homebuyer education, housing counseling, foreclosure prevention, credit help, financial education, workforce training, youth programs, senior programs, and veteran support.
12 services
Rosaleana's Community Development Center helps people in Atlanta with housing, food, transportation, job training, education, and support services. They focus on people who have been homeless, young adults aging out of foster care, families, and people with developmental or behavioral disabilities, including autism.
13 services
Goodwill of North Georgia runs thrift stores, donation centers, and career centers in North Georgia. Money from donated goods helps pay for free job search help, career coaching, job training, and placement support.
8 services
Atlanta Mission is a Christian nonprofit that helps people facing homelessness, poverty, and addiction. Its Gainesville thrift store sells donated clothing, furniture, and household goods, and the money helps fund shelter, meals, recovery, counseling, job training, and other services.
7 services
Simplilearn Americas, Inc. is the U.S. office of Simplilearn, an online digital skills training company. It offers free and paid online courses, certificates, and bootcamps in areas like AI, data, cloud, programming, cybersecurity, business, and digital marketing.
4 services
City of Refuge is a faith-based nonprofit on Atlanta's Westside that helps people and families move out of crisis. It offers housing, meals, health services through partners, job training, youth programs, and support for people returning from incarceration.
Hunter Hills15 services
AARP Foundation in Atlanta offers the Senior Community Service Employment Program for older adults who need work. The program helps eligible people age 55 and older get paid part-time training, build job skills, and look for full-time or part-time work.
Downtown1 service
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
VFW National Home for Children supports military and veteran families with children. It offers no-cost housing and family support on its campus in Eaton Rapids, Michigan, plus nationwide guidance, referrals, and emotional support for military and veteran families.
12 services
Atlanta Mission helps people experiencing homelessness in Atlanta. My Sister's House serves women and children with overnight shelter, meals, counseling, childcare, medical care, referrals, life skills classes, and job training.
Marietta Street Artery4 services
