Cords of Life, Inc.
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(404) 345-8877
Cords of Life is a nonprofit that helps families and young people move from hard times toward living on their own. It runs a food pantry for DeKalb County residents, money workshops, workshops for youth ages 10 to 15, and holiday toy help. It also offers summer food help for kids, a Thanksgiving meal box program, a school supply giveaway, and a place to do court-ordered community service.
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Court Ordered Community ServiceProgram
Cords of Life takes people with non-violent misdemeanor offenses who need to finish community service ordered by a court.
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Financial Literacy SeriesProgram
A monthly series where people practice budgeting, saving, handling debt, and improving credit scores. Staff also help people make smart choices with their money.
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Food PantryService
Gives food to DeKalb County residents who have an appointment. You fill out an intake form first, and you can get food once a month.
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Holiday HelpProgram
Collects and gives out Christmas toys to families who meet the eligibility rules. Donations come from the community, other nonprofits, and companies.
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Purses for a CauseProgram
A donation drive for gently used purses filled with toiletries for survivors of domestic violence.
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R.E.A.L. Talk WorkshopsProgram
Workshops for kids ages 10 to 15 with talks and activities about self-esteem, goals, and money and business.
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Summer Lunch LifelineProgram
A summer program that gives grocery support, meal help, and gift cards so families can feed their kids when school meals stop.
Events 3
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School Supply Give Away
Last week of July or first week of August, each year
Each year, book bags are filled with school supplies and toiletries. Registered students are scheduled to pick up a bag in late July or early August.
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Education and Workshops
Date not announced
Workshops on financial empowerment and credit repair, AI skills, women entrepreneurs, and personal vision-setting.
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Harvest of Hope
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A Thanksgiving program. Volunteers pack boxes with a full meal for a family of 6 to 8 people. Families who signed up online are called with a pickup date and time.
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