12 organizations
We are still writing the honest guide for this category. In the meantime, the organizations below are ready to help.
Midtown Assistance Center helps low-income working Atlanta households during a short-term crisis. They help with rent, utility bills, groceries, work clothing, and MARTA passes so people can stay housed, fed, and employed.
5 services
Group Home Alliance, Inc. is a nonprofit serving older adults, veterans, caregivers, adults with disabilities, and people with housing instability in Metro Atlanta. They help people find housing resources, get referrals, connect to benefits and transportation help, and learn digital skills through AI for Seniors workshops.
10 services
A Home For Everyone In DeKalb helps people in DeKalb County who are homeless or at risk of losing stable housing. They help with limited move-in start-up costs, run small transitional homes, give severe-weather supplies and MARTA cards, and work with partners on affordable housing.
7 services
MARTA is the public transit agency for the Atlanta region. It runs buses, trains, streetcar service, ADA paratransit through MARTA Mobility, reduced fare cards, travel training, and some on-demand ride services.
8 services
MARTA is the public transit agency for metro Atlanta. It runs buses, trains, streetcar service, paratransit, on-demand MARTA Reach vans, and fare programs that help seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders, students, schools, employers, and riders get around.
Downtown10 services
MARTA is the public transit agency for the Atlanta area. It runs trains, buses, streetcar service, paratransit, and on-demand rides, and it offers reduced fares for seniors, people with disabilities, and Medicare cardholders.
Lindbergh/Morosgo10 services
First Baptist Church Decatur is a welcoming church in Decatur. Its Assistance Ministry helps local people with needs like clothing, MARTA cards, gift cards, utility help, housing referrals, and job search help when supplies are available. The church also runs children, senior, support group, music, preschool, after-school, and camp programs.
12 services
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church is a parish group that helps people and families going through hardship. Members meet with people to decide what help is possible, including help with food, clothing, shelter costs, and transportation costs.
Old Fourth Ward3 services
National Runaway Safeline, also called NRS or 1-800-RUNAWAY, is a national 24/7 hotline and online support service for runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth and their families. They listen, help make safety plans, connect youth to local resources, and may help eligible youth ages 12-21 get a free bus ticket home or to another safe place through Home Free.
9 services
Community Friendship Inc. is a nonprofit mental health rehabilitation organization in Atlanta. It helps adults with long-term psychiatric disabilities build daily living, social, work, housing, and recovery skills through housing supports, outreach, case management, peer support, and job help.
7 services
Midtown Assistance Center, or MAC, helps low-income working households in Midtown and Downtown Atlanta during a short-term money crisis. They help with groceries, rent, utilities, work clothing, MARTA cards, ID help, and referrals so people can stay housed, fed, and working.
Midtown12 services
Crossroads Community Ministries helps people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness move toward stability. They offer case management, ID and birth certificate help, mailroom support, MARTA help for work or medical needs, rent and utility help, move-in help, and meals for people receiving services.
Downtown3 services
