Atlanta Children's Shelter

Benefits Outreach SupportProgram

Families can get help learning about and applying for benefits such as SNAP, WIC, and Medicaid through partner support.

Child Care for Homeless FamiliesService

Families facing homelessness with a child under 5 can get child care and family support. The child care is an early childhood education program with STEM learning.

Child Wellness and Play Therapy SupportsProgram

Children can get mental health screenings, trauma recovery support, and play therapy on site. A partner counseling group provides it.

Early Childhood Nutrition ProgramProgram

Children enrolled at the shelter get two healthy meals and two healthy snacks each day they attend.

Family Services ProgramProgram

This program helps parents facing homelessness with urgent needs. It includes mental health support, job help, and school options.

HireUp Employment ProgramProgram

Parents receive professional workshops and one-on-one support to help them find sustainable jobs.

Parent Mental Health SupportProgram

Parents can get free therapy, case management, and mental health support. It is offered on site and online through partner counseling groups.

Parent WorkshopsProgram

The Family Services Team holds monthly workshops for parents. Topics include networking, interview skills, money skills, and professional dress.