152 organizations
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C.A. Online is the Online Service Area of Cocaine Anonymous. It helps people who want to stop using cocaine and other mind-altering substances through free 12-step recovery meetings, email meetings, and online help.
4 services
Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc. supports families and friends affected by someone else’s drinking. It helps people find free Al-Anon and Alateen meetings in person, by phone, and online, plus newcomer information and recovery podcasts.
7 services
Nar-Anon Family Groups is a worldwide 12-step fellowship for people affected by someone else's drug addiction. It offers free peer support meetings, including in-person, virtual, and teen meetings, where families and friends share experience and hope.
7 services
The Negative Space is a nonprofit based in Saint Paul, Minnesota that supports family caregivers. It helps current and former caregivers through free virtual support groups, 1:1 virtual coaching, a caregiver resource library, a podcast, and education for people who support caregivers. I could not verify a physical Atlanta location.
6 services
The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation is a national and global nonprofit for people affected by cholangiocarcinoma, also called bile duct cancer. It helps patients and caregivers find education, support groups, mentors, patient advocates, specialist information, and clinical trial information.
11 services
United Spinal Association supports wheelchair users and people with spinal cord injuries or disorders. It helps people find resources, peer mentors, support groups, advocacy, employment help, emergency planning tools, and local chapters, including a Georgia chapter in Atlanta.
13 services
Christian Association for Survivors of Suicide Loss helps people grieving the suicide death of someone they love. They offer free online support groups, faith-based grief resources, books, devotionals, podcasts, and help for churches that want to support suicide loss survivors.
11 services
Clutterers Anonymous World Service Organization supports Clutterers Anonymous, a 12-step fellowship for people who want help with clutter. Members help each other through phone, Zoom, and some in-person meetings, action sessions, literature, and special decluttering events.
7 services
In The Rooms is an online recovery community for people affected by addiction and recovery. Members can join free live video meetings, talk with others in recovery, use discussion groups, and find face-to-face meetings near them.
9 services
GriefShare is a Christian grief support program from Church Initiative. It helps people grieving the death of a family member or friend through local church groups, online groups, videos, discussion, email encouragement, and special grief events.
5 services
Area 16 - Alcoholics Anonymous in Georgia is the Georgia State Service Assembly for AA groups in Georgia. It helps people find AA meetings, including online and Spanish-language meetings, and runs statewide AA service assemblies, forums, archives, and conventions. AA meetings are peer support for people who want to stop drinking.
8 services
The National Council on Problem Gambling is a national nonprofit that works to reduce harm from problem gambling. It runs the National Problem Gambling Helpline, which connects people in Georgia and across the U.S. to local support, treatment information, counselors, peer support, and other resources.
10 services
The American Parkinson Disease Association Georgia Chapter helps people with Parkinson’s disease, care partners, and families. It offers education, support groups, exercise and wellness classes, referrals, Spanish resources, and a local Information & Referral Center at Morehouse School of Medicine/Grady Hospital.
13 services
SafeSpot is a free 24/7 phone hotline for people who use drugs and may be at risk of overdose. A trained peer operator stays on the phone while someone uses, makes a safety plan, and can call a trusted person or emergency help if the caller stops responding.
4 services
Overeaters Anonymous is a worldwide peer support group for people who want help with compulsive eating and food behaviors. Members meet in person, online, and by phone to share support, work the Twelve Steps, and help newcomers find recovery.
4 services
Cocaine Anonymous World Services is the world service office for Cocaine Anonymous, a 12-step fellowship for people who want to stop using cocaine and other mind-altering substances. It does not provide medical treatment, but it helps people find local and online peer support meetings, including Georgia/Atlanta meeting information.
7 services
Nicotine Anonymous is a nonprofit 12-step fellowship for people who want to stop using nicotine. Members help each other through group meetings, virtual meetings, phone meetings, sponsorship, and recovery literature.
8 services
PTSD Foundation of America helps combat veterans and their families deal with PTSD and the unseen wounds of war. It runs Camp Hope in Houston, a free 6-to-9-month housing and recovery program, plus virtual navigation, support groups, peer mentoring, crisis support, and outreach chapters.
8 services
My Style Matters, Inc. is an Atlanta nonprofit that supports people impacted by breast cancer, especially women and communities facing cancer care disparities. They help with peer support, cancer survivorship education, lifestyle workshops, care kits, food boxes, navigation, coaching, and limited financial help for people in active breast cancer treatment.
12 services
Well Spouse Association is a national nonprofit for people caring for a spouse or partner with chronic illness or disability. It helps through peer support groups, online support, member events, webinars, respite events, and an annual conference.
12 services
