Intown Cares helps people in intown Atlanta who are hungry or do not have a home. It runs a food pantry where you pick your own groceries on Tuesdays and Saturdays, and it brings groceries to some neighbors. Its outreach workers help people with long-term homelessness get papers and move into permanent housing.
Open Hand is an Atlanta nonprofit that makes healthy meals with dietitians and delivers them to people with serious or long-term illness across Georgia. It also offers nutrition counseling and classes. It runs a free 11-week chef training program too.
Meals On Wheels Atlanta brings healthy meals to older people with low income who live in parts of Fulton County. It also offers pantry food, pet food, and home repair help. Groups can order meals or book a cooking demo.
This is the Fulton County government department that connects older adults to help for aging well, care, and staying independent at home. Many services come through partner groups. You can call the STARline at (404) 613-6000 to ask about transportation, financial help, and other services, or contact one of four Senior Multipurpose Facilities.
Fulton County Senior Services runs senior centers across the county for older adults. The centers offer group meals, classes, health talks, fitness and activities. The county also lists home-delivered meals, in-home help, transportation and a senior information line.
Lutheran Community Food Ministry is a weekday meal program run by the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Midtown Atlanta. It serves a free hot lunch to anyone who needs it, no questions asked, and also shares groceries and meals with nearby seniors and college students facing food insecurity.
Toco Hills Community Alliance is a food pantry in northeast Atlanta where neighbors help neighbors. It gives free groceries to low-income households in northeast Atlanta and North Central DeKalb County on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. It also gives to-go hot meals to people without homes and holds mobile food pantries.
Feeding GA Families is a nonprofit that has served since 2010. It gives out food through pantries, emergency food boxes, lockers and home delivery. It also offers housing help, job and youth programs, and items like hygiene products, clothing, and baby and pet supplies.
South Fulton Senior Services is a nonprofit for adults age 60 and older in South Fulton County. Case managers help people line up services like home delivered meals, in-home help and rides. The group also oversees four neighborhood senior centers and signs up volunteers.
Goodr is an Atlanta-based group that fights hunger and food waste. It picks up extra food from businesses and gives it to local nonprofits. Goodr also works with sponsors to run free pop-up grocery markets, grocery stores, grocery and meal delivery, and student snack packs.
Feeding GA Families is a nonprofit that has served the area since 2010. It runs food pantries, a locker system for emergency food, and home delivery of groceries. It also offers help with housing bills, job and youth programs, and items like hygiene supplies and clothing.
This is the DeKalb County government department that connects families to help at every age, from babies to seniors. It runs services for older adults, programs for youth, rides for seniors, and grants for nonprofits. Call the main number to find the right office.
Clayton County Senior Services is part of the county government. It runs senior centers, meal programs, in-home help, rides, and a center for relatives raising children. Older adults and caregivers in Clayton County can get activities, meals, and help finding services.
Senior Services North Fulton helps adults age 60 and older in North Fulton and parts of Atlanta. They deliver meals to homes, give rides to medical appointments, and run seven senior centers. They also send care managers to visit seniors at home and help with pet food and groceries.
The Atlanta Regional Commission is a regional planning agency for metro Atlanta. It runs services for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers. It also runs WorkSource Atlanta Regional, which helps job seekers with career help and training. It plans transportation and communities with local governments and helps people find ways to commute.
Intown Cares works to end homelessness and hunger in Intown Atlanta. It runs a pantry where you choose your own groceries twice a week, and it delivers food to people who cannot get there. Its team also helps people who are homeless move into housing and keeps helping after they move in.
Fulton County Senior Services is the county department for older adults. It runs neighborhood senior centers and four larger multipurpose senior facilities. They offer meals, classes, fitness and activities.
Fulton County Senior Services is a county department that connects older adults to the help they need to stay active, cared for, and independent at home. Many services come through partner groups. You can call the STARline to ask about rides, financial help, and senior centers.
Empowerline is the free information and help line run by the Atlanta Regional Commission's Area Agency on Aging. Trained counselors help older adults, adults with disabilities, and caregivers in metro Atlanta understand their options and find services. They can also screen people who need help paying for services.
Atlanta Inner-City Ministry is a Christian group based in Lakewood Heights in southeast Atlanta. Every Wednesday afternoon it gives free groceries and clothing to anyone who needs them, with no ID or paperwork. It also runs weekly programs for kids and teens, plus a monthly gathering for parents.