43 organizations
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Community Food Center - Atlanta is a food pantry run by the Atlanta Community Food Bank. It gives groceries directly to families and people who need food, by appointment.
3 services
Central Outreach and Advocacy Center helps adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in downtown Atlanta. They help people get IDs, birth certificates, Social Security cards, mail, benefits, medical referrals, job help, clothing for work, and advocacy support.
11 services
FoodFinderGA, also called FoodFinder, is a nonprofit website and app that helps people find free food nearby. People can enter a ZIP code or address to see nearby food pantries, including locations, contact details, and posted hours.
4 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
Wholesome Wave Georgia helps people in Georgia get fresh, healthy, local food. They help with SNAP applications, double SNAP dollars for fruits and vegetables at partner markets and stores, and run produce prescription and community food programs.
6 services
Meriwether County DFCS is a Georgia state family and benefits office that serves Meriwether County. It helps people apply for and manage SNAP food benefits, Medicaid, TANF cash help, and child welfare services like child protective services, foster care, and adoption information.
8 services
Fulton South County DFCS is a Georgia state office serving Fulton County families and children. The South Fulton office remains open, but since August 1, 2025 it is mainly used for child welfare work and self-service options; SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, and child support customers are directed to the Fulton County DHS Office or Georgia Gateway for full service.
10 services
DeKalb County DFCS is the local state office for Georgia family and benefits services in DeKalb County. They help people apply for SNAP food benefits, Medicaid, TANF cash help, child welfare services, foster care, and adoption support.
8 services
Community Farmers Markets is an Atlanta nonprofit that runs neighborhood farmers markets and pop-up markets. They help people buy local food, accept SNAP/EBT at all markets, match SNAP dollars for fruits and vegetables, and offer cooking and food education programs.
8 services
Georgia DFCS is the state agency that helps families and children apply for benefits and child welfare services. The Cobb County office helps with TANF cash assistance, SNAP food benefits, Medicaid applications, child protective services, foster care, adoption, and referrals to other family resources.
9 services
Georgia DFCS is a state agency that helps Georgia families and children with benefits and safety services. It handles applications and questions for TANF cash assistance, SNAP food benefits, Medicaid, child welfare, adoption, foster care, and some local Fulton County assistance.
Grove Park10 services
Atlanta Community Food Bank helps people get food across metro Atlanta and north Georgia. It runs Community Food Centers, including a Marietta pantry at 1605 Austell Road, and also helps people find partner pantries and apply for SNAP, Medicaid, and WIC.
5 services
Lemontree is a nonprofit food help line that works mostly by text message and WhatsApp. In Atlanta, they help people find nearby food pantries, hot meals, and SNAP food stamp help, and they send reminders and food schedules.
6 services
First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta is a church in Midtown Atlanta. Its Community Ministries help neighbors with free groceries, hot breakfast, mail pickup, computer access, hygiene items, clothing, showers, haircuts, foot care, and help with documents and food stamps.
Downtown17 services
The Latin American Association is a nonprofit that helps Latino and immigrant families in Georgia. It offers food support by appointment, SNAP and Medicaid enrollment help, immigration legal services, job training, English and computer classes, youth programs, and referrals for families in crisis.
14 services
Forsyth County DFCS is the local county office of Georgia’s Division of Family and Children Services. It helps people apply for and manage benefits like SNAP food assistance, Medicaid, and TANF, and it handles child welfare services such as child protective services, foster care, and adoption referrals.
10 services
Clayton County DFCS is the local county office of Georgia's Division of Family and Children Services. It helps people apply for public benefits like SNAP, Medicaid, and TANF, and it handles child protective services, foster care, and related family support services.
12 services
Emmaus House is a faith-rooted nonprofit in Atlanta’s Peoplestown area. It helps neighbors with food, SNAP applications, rent and utility help when funds are available, ID vouchers, mail services, MARTA help for medical visits, case management, youth programs, and job training connections.
Peoplestown13 services
Georgia Division of Family and Children Services is a state agency that helps protect children and support families. It takes child abuse and neglect reports 24 hours a day, investigates safety concerns, runs child welfare work, and helps people apply for benefits like SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, and energy help.
9 services
Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia, Inc. helps people and families in Georgia affected by sickle cell disease. They offer care coordination, education, counseling, testing, help applying for benefits, youth transition support, advocacy, and a summer camp for children and teens with sickle cell disease.
Audobon Forest12 services
