109 organizations
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Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels is a Phoenix nonprofit that helps children and families facing childhood cancer or another life-threatening illness. They offer free counseling and support, adaptive Comfycozy clothing for treatment access, family events, meals, and limited financial help for Arizona families.
7 services
Icing Smiles, Inc. is a nationwide nonprofit that gives free custom cakes and treats to children with serious medical conditions and to their siblings. Families apply online, the group checks medical eligibility, and a local volunteer baker makes the cake for pickup.
11 services
HomeStretch helps working families with children move from homelessness toward stable housing. They provide affordable or supportive housing, coaching, youth support, and help with work, money, credit, and family stability.
6 services
Lifeline Children's Services is a Christian child welfare and family services organization. They help with adoption, pregnancy option counseling, foster care support, parent coaching, counseling, and education services for children and families.
12 services
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children helps families, children, law enforcement, schools, and communities when a child is missing or sexually exploited. They run a 24-hour hotline, take online exploitation reports, make and share missing child posters, support families, and offer safety education.
11 services
Camp Mak-A-Dream is a Montana nonprofit camp for children, teens, young adults, women, caregivers, and families affected by cancer. It offers free overnight camps and retreats with recreation, peer support, education, and on-site medical support.
14 services
Autism Learning Partners provides ABA therapy and autism-related services for children and families in Georgia. They offer home-based and center-based ABA therapy, early intervention, diagnostic support, and parent coaching, with service areas listed in metro Atlanta counties including DeKalb, Fulton, and Gwinnett.
6 services
CPACS is a nonprofit in Atlanta that helps people from many backgrounds, especially immigrant and refugee communities. They offer help with food, housing, health, youth tutoring, immigration services, translation, benefits, senior support, and community programs.
15 services
LGBT National Help Center is a national nonprofit that gives free, confidential peer support for LGBTQIA+ people by phone, chat, email, and online tools. Trained LGBTQIA+ volunteers listen, offer information, and help people find local resources, including in Atlanta, but they do not provide in-person services in Georgia.
10 services
Kids Kicking Cancer now operates as MATIO. It helps children with serious illness, their siblings, and caregivers use non-contact martial arts, breathing, mindfulness, and movement to manage pain, stress, fear, and anxiety.
11 services
Atlanta Area School for the Deaf is a Georgia state day school in Clarkston for deaf and hard of hearing students. It serves students ages 3 to 21 or 22 with free preschool through high school classes, ASL and English instruction, student support services, career classes, and activities.
9 services
East Atlanta Library is a Fulton County Library System branch at 400 Flat Shoals Ave. SE. It offers books, public computers, Wi-Fi, meeting and study rooms, children and teen programs, adult classes, and referrals through the library system’s Social Services team.
East Atlanta8 services
Operation HOPE is a nonprofit based in Atlanta that helps people build financial stability. It offers free coaching, classes, and workshops on credit, money management, home buying, small business, youth financial skills, and disaster financial recovery.
Downtown12 services
Safe Passage helps youth who have been hurt by sexual grooming, exploitation, or trafficking. They support young people and families with mentorship, safety planning, advocacy, trafficking intervention, emotional support, prevention education, and training for adults who work with youth.
6 services
Hillside, Inc. is a nonprofit mental health treatment center for children, teens, young adults, and families in Atlanta. It offers residential treatment, day treatment, virtual intensive outpatient care, in-home therapy, and family support for youth with serious mental health needs.
8 services
Georgia Sheriffs' Youth Homes runs residential homes for Georgia children ages 6 to 16 who need a stable place to live. Children live in cottages with houseparents, attend public school, and receive food, clothing, tutoring, life skills, recreation, and spiritual, physical, and emotional support.
9 services
All 1 Family, Inc. is an Atlanta nonprofit mental health organization for LGBTQ+ people, especially people of color, and their allies. They offer low-cost counseling, family and couples therapy, groups, teen and parent programs, and LGBTQ+ care training.
Candler Park11 services
Multi-Agency Alliance for Children, or MAAC, helps young people in Georgia who have experienced foster care. They coordinate placements, services, support, financial education, teen parenting help, advocacy, and mental health wraparound supports through programs and partner agencies.
Downtown6 services
Cobb County Juvenile Court handles court cases for children and families in Cobb County, including dependency, delinquency, unruly conduct, and juvenile traffic cases. The court also connects court-involved youth and families with programs like drug treatment court, family treatment court, mediation, therapy referrals, CASA, peer court, and other support services.
12 services
Team IMPACT is a national nonprofit that matches children with serious illness or disability with college sports teams. Children and families get a long-term support system, social connection, and help from Team IMPACT case managers while the child becomes part of a team.
5 services
