Rebecca's Tent
1180 University Drive Northeast, Atlanta, 30306
(404) 873-3147
Rebecca's Tent is a free winter shelter for single women 18 and older who have no home. It is the only women's shelter in DeKalb County. Up to 10 women stay each winter and get a bed, meals, showers, laundry and weekly help with finding work and housing. Day services and follow-up help continue all year.
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- Beds available
- 13From the description, not confirmed
- Who they serve
- Youth (under 25), SeniorsFrom the description, not confirmed
- Gender restrictions
- Women onlyFrom the description, not confirmed
- Sobriety required
- YesFrom the description, not confirmed
What they offer 6
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Cook a dinner for the shelterProgram
Volunteers make dinner for the women during shelter season. Families, friends, coworkers and congregations can bring a meal for ten.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Day ServicesService
Women can get showers, laundry, lunch, grocery and MARTA cards, and referrals to other help. This runs all year, including when the night shelter is closed or full.
- Info refreshed from their website· Jun 25
Empowerment and Financial SessionsProgram
Skill-building sessions for residents can cover interview skills, resume writing, communication, and financial awareness.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Follow-up case management for former residentsProgram
After a woman moves into housing, staff keep helping her. This includes career and financial coaching, referrals and practical help.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Volunteer your skillsProgram
People with a work skill can help residents with job searches. Examples are resume coaching, mock interviews, computer help, financial literacy and tutoring for certifications.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 14
Winter night shelterProgram
From November through March, up to 10 women live at the shelter. Each woman has a bed, meals, showers, laundry and computer access, and meets weekly with a case manager about work and housing.
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