Legal Help

The Jennifer Jaff Center has merged with Patient Advocate Foundation and wound down its separate operations. Its current service is the Jennifer Jaff CareLine, a free phone and online case management program for people with inflammatory bowel disease who need help with health insurance, financial aid, disability benefits, workplace benefits, and access to care.

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LiveSafe Resources helps people affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, and stalking. They offer a 24-hour crisis line, emergency shelter, longer-term housing help, counseling, legal advocacy for protective orders, sexual assault exams, and Spanish-language support.

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Prader-Willi Syndrome Association | USA is a national nonprofit that supports people with Prader-Willi syndrome, their families, caregivers, schools, doctors, and residential providers. It offers a 24-hour support phone line, family support, education, provider training, advocacy, support groups, and events, including a Georgia chapter contact.

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VictimConnect Resource Center is a program of the National Center for Victims of Crime. It helps victims and survivors of any crime in the United States by phone, text, and online chat with emotional support, safety planning, information about rights, and referrals to local resources.

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BRIDGES is a Deaf-led domestic violence program in Georgia. It helps Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Late-deafened, DeafBlind people, and children of Deaf adults who have experienced abuse with safety planning, support, advocacy, and connections to shelter, housing, legal help, counseling, and other resources.

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Pathways to Safety International helps Americans who face domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, dating violence, or forced marriage while living or traveling outside the United States. Their 24/7 crisis line is not operating right now because of funding, but they still provide support, information, referrals, safety planning, and case help by email.

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Atlanta Legal Aid Society gives free civil legal help to low-income people in metro Atlanta. They help with problems like family law, housing, consumer debt, benefits, health-related legal issues, seniors’ issues, and safety from domestic violence.

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Karibu Community Legacy is a nonprofit in Tucker that helps survivors of sexual and domestic violence in Metro Atlanta. They focus on immigrants and refugees, especially African communities, and offer safety support, counseling, legal advocacy, referrals, transportation, language access, and education.

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Tahirih Justice Center helps immigrant survivors of gender-based violence, including domestic violence, sexual assault, forced marriage, human trafficking, and female genital cutting. They provide free and confidential legal help, social services case management, safety planning, and referrals in Atlanta and other U.S. cities.

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International Women's House is a domestic violence shelter for women and children who are escaping family violence, sexual abuse, or human trafficking. They offer a 24/7 crisis hotline, safe shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, children's support, and help with practical needs like benefits, medication, money skills, and job readiness.

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Raindrops Rising Foundation is a survivor-run group that helps people who have experienced sexual violence or human trafficking. They offer a free 24/7 call or text crisis line, survivor advocacy, referrals, on-site crisis response, relocation support, training, and awareness work.

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Mindset Care helps people apply for Social Security disability benefits, including SSI and SSDI. They help with online forms, appeals, SSA calls, medical records, case updates, and representation during the benefits process.

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Triage Cancer is a national nonprofit that helps people with cancer, caregivers, advocates, and health care workers understand legal, money, insurance, work, and planning issues after a cancer diagnosis. They offer free education, online events, written guides, Spanish resources, and one-on-one legal and financial navigation, but they do not give legal representation or direct financial aid.

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Raksha is a Georgia nonprofit that helps South Asian American survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, and other harm. They offer free, confidential support such as safety planning, case management, counseling, legal and victim advocacy, referrals, and language help.

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Justice Center of Atlanta is a nonprofit mediation center in Atlanta. It helps people talk through disputes with a trained neutral mediator, and it also teaches mediation courses for people who want to learn those skills.

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ACLU of Georgia is a statewide civil rights group. It uses lawsuits, advocacy, voter rights work, public education, and volunteer action to protect civil liberties for people in Georgia. It does not usually provide direct legal aid for individual cases, but people can share rights violations and use its legal resource list.

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