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Health and Wellness Services

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

For information on diseases, healthy living, traveler’s health and emergency preparedness.

Visit cdc.gov

Center for Family Resources

Services include rent/utilities assistance, food pantry, medications (antibiotics only), short term (90 days) and transitional (two years) housing programs, employment services, training programs, literacy programs and free GED prep courses.

Note: Must be legally documented. Must have children to receive services other than food pantry. Bring picture ID or social security card. For children, please provide a birth certificate or social security card. Phone: (770) 428-2601

Visit thecfr.org

Must Ministries

Services include rent/utilities assistance, food and clothing, pantry/household items and medications. Offers temporary shelter (must find job within 14 days and pay $8 for drug test weekly. Please arrive by 5:30 PM and wait on the porch for shelter. Phone: (770) 427-9862

Visit mustministries.org

The Salvation Army

Offers assistance with rent, utility, food and medication.

  • Bartow - (770) 386-6256
  • Cobb - (770) 422-8324
  • Cherokee - (770) 720-4316
  • Douglas - (770) 942-7188
  • Paulding/Project Share - (770) 443-4810

Note: To qualify, you MUST be a resident of the requested county.

Visit salvationarmygeorgia.org

Tallatoona CAP, Inc.

Energy assistance program servicing the following counties.

  • Bartow - (770) 382-5388
  • Cobb - (770) 422-4926
  • Douglas - (770) 949-6339
  • Paulding - (770) 445-4171

Visit tallatoonacap.org

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American Red Cross

Provides emergency social services, community services, supports, resources, military locator, international tracing, disaster relief and more services. Phone: (404) 876-3302

Visit redcrossatlanta.org

Atlanta Community Food Bank

For information about the three closest food distribution locations. Text `FINDFOOD` or `COMIDA` to 1 (888) 976-2232

Catholic Social Services

Offers immigration assistance, refugee resettlement and Village of St. Joseph counseling services as well as referrals for financial assistance, attorneys, counseling, housing and medical help.

Note: Services offered to undocumented clients.

Visit cssatlanta.com

Civic Georgia

For COVID-19 resources for low-income families, immigrant communities, students, workers and more.

Visit civicga.org

Community Health Department

Includes WIC, well baby check-ups and immunizations and OB/GYN services.

  • Acworth –(770) 974-3330
  • Carrollton –(770) 836-6667
  • Cherokee –(770) 345-7371
  • Douglasville –(770) 949-1970
  • East Cobb –(678) 784-2180
  • Lithia Springs –(770) 941-5161
  • Marietta –(770) 514-2300
  • Paulding –(770) 443-7881
  • Smyrna –(770) 438-5105
  • Villa Rica –(770) 459-0031
  • WIC –(800) 228-9173

Note: Services provided to non-documented clients. Cost of services on sliding scale.

Families First

Primary services include counseling, family support and limited assistance with housing.

Note: Services are provided to non-documented clients. Cost of services is sliding scale. Phone: (404) 853-2800

Visit familiesfirst.org

Georgia Deparment of Labor

Assistance with finding employment and filing for unemployment benefits. Phone: (770) 387-3760

Visit georgia.gov

The Giving Kitchen

Provides emergency assistance to foodservice workers through financial support and community resources.

Visit thegivingkitchen.org

Google Maps' Free Lunch Pick-up Sites

Visit Google Maps

Latin American Association

Social services, supports, and resources provided to Hispanic people and other minorities.

Visit thelaa.org

Latino Community Fund

Tracks resources for Spanish speakers.

Visit cfgeorgia.org

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Nutrition benefits for the food budget of needy families.

Visit usda.gov

Voices for Georgia's Children

A Georgia statewide afterschool network offering the latest information on COVID-19 and resources for parents.

Visit georgiavoices.org

YMCA of Northwest Georgia

Emergency shelter, individual counseling, parenting support groups, domestic violence and sexual assault program. Phone: (770) 427-2902 | 24-Hour Emergency Hotline: (770) 427-3390

Visit livesaferesources.org

Food Services

Brown Bag Programs

Programs that pack shopping bags with a supply of nutritional donated and surplus food for distribution to low-income individuals, families or older adults to supplement their meals at home.

A New Thing Ministries International

Services offered for seniors 55 years of age and above and persons with disabilities.

Service hours vary—call for details. Phone: (404) 212-7900

Greater MissionWorks

Bag program seniors are eligible—call for an appointment and requirements.

Service hours on Saturdays from 12 PM to 6 PM. Phone: (404) 881-6700

Visit homelessshelterdirectory.org


Food Pantries

Divine Faith Ministries

Services include basic needs, food pantry and family counseling. Phone: (770) 603-0025

Feed My People

Services include basic needs, food pantry and thrift shop. Phone: (678) 565-7800

Willie M. Simpson Evangelistic Ministries

Services include basic needs, food pantry, pastoral counseling, assistance with subsidized housing and youth programs. Phone: (770) 756-9100


Home Delivered Meals

Cherokee County Senior Services

Serves seniors 60 year of age and above who are Cherokee County residents. Phone: (770) 528-5381

Clayton County Aging Program

Serves seniors 60 years of age and above who live in Clayton County. Phone: (770) 603-4050

Cobb County Senior Services

Serves seniors 60 years of age and above who are Cobb County residents. Phone: (770) 528-5381

Council on Aging for Newnan and Coweta County

Services for seniors 60 years of age and above who are Coweta County residents. Phone: (770) 683-8600

DeKalb County Office of Senior Affairs

Services for DeKalb County seniors 60 years of age and above. Phone: (404) 687-7117

Fayette Senior Services, Inc.

Must be 60 years of age and above and live in Fayette County. Phone: (770) 461-0813

First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta

Services offered in Butts, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Paulding and Rockdale Counties. Phone: (404) 228-7766

Fulton County Department of Human Services

Serves seniors 55 years of age and above residing in Fulton County. Phone: (404) 730-6000

Georgia Division of Public Health

Services offered in Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry and Rockdale Counties. Phone: (404) 463-3333

Gwinnett County Senior Services

Services for seniors 60 years of age and above who are Gwinnett County residents. Phone: (678) 377-4150

Henry County Senior Citizens Services

Services for seniors 55 years of age and above who are Henry County residents. Phone: (770) 898-7670

A New Thing Ministires International

Serves seniors 55 years of age and above and persons with disabilities in DeKalb County and East Atlanta. Phone: (404) 212-7900

Project Open Hand/Atlanta, Inc.

Services for people with AIDS or HIV, seniors and critically-ill individuals in DeKalb County. Phone: (404) 872-8089

Senior Connections

Services for seniors over 60 years of age and above in DeKalb County. Phone: (770) 455-7602

Senior Citizen Services of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.

Serves seniors in Fulton County. Phone: (404) 351-3889

South Fulton Senior Services, Inc.

Serves seniors 60 years of age and above who live in College Park, Fairburn, Hapeville, Palmetto and Union City. Phone: (404) 559-0070

Child Care & Parenting Services

Child Care Aware

Referral line for childcare and childcare resources locally and nationwide. Phone: 1 (800) 424-2246

Visit childcareaware.org

Child Care Resource Center Referral Services of Metro Atlanta

Referral line for daycare centers, family childcare and summer camp for Cobb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Dekalb, Clayton, Douglas, Henry, Rockdale, Cherokee and Fayette Counties. Phone: (404) 479-4240

Visit qualitycareforchildren.org

Georgia Department of Public Health Maternal and Child Health Section

Phone: (404) 657-2850

Visit georgia.gov


Homework Assistance

United Way of Greater Atlanta

Programs that answer specific questions regarding grammar, mathematics, or other areas of study or help students with homework assignments.

Visit unitedwayatlanta.org

Housing & Temporary Shelter Services

Atlanta Day Shelter for Women/Children

Offers job readiness programs, medical care, computer training, childcare, meals, clothing, transportation and mental health counseling. No appointments necessary. Walk-ins welcome. Phone: (404) 876-2894

Visit atlantadayshefter.org

Atlanta Temple

Offers food assistance. Phone: (404) 315-7499

Atlanta Union Mission Housing

Fugua Hall

Fuqua Half offers affordable, transitional housing for men who have completed Atlanta Mission Shelter or Recovery Programs. Fuqua Half consists of 92 single unit apartments for clients who volunteer, work full-time and/or attend school. Phone: (404) 350-1300

My Sister's House

My Sister's House is a 264-bed facility that offers overnight shelter and residential discipleship programs for homeless women and women with children. Services include a fully developed childcare facility staffed with a behavioral specialist and social workers. Phone: (404) 367-2465

The Potter's House

Located on a 550-acre farm near Athens, Georgia, The Potter's House offers a long-term residential discipleship program to more than 180 chemically addicted men. Phone: (706) 543-8338 ext. 5103.

The Shepherd's Inn

Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta next to Centennial Olympic Park, The Shepherd's Inn is our largest facility and serves as many as 425 homeless men every day. Phone: (404) 367-2493

Catholic Church of St. Ann

Phone: (770) 552-6400

Covenant House Georgia

Shelter, crisis and vocational counseling to youth 16-21 years old.

Note: Shelter ages 18-21. Phone: (404) 688-4717 | Youth Crisis Line: 1 (800) 999-9999

Elizabeth Inn Emergency Shelter

Phone: (770) 427-9862

Shelter for men women and children. Please arrive no earlier than 4:30 PM daily to stand in line. Space is limited and is offered on a first come first served basis, depending on availability. The priority is given to families and returning prospective guests from the day before.

Greater Community Mission Center

Phone: (770) 425-4583

Helping Hands

Phone: (770) 443-1230

Open Monday through Friday, 10 AM to 1:30 PM. Primary responsibility as a food bank with limited emergency financial assistance. Note: Serves only residents of Paulding County.

Visit hhpcga.org

Jonesboro Housing Authority

Phone: (770) 478-7282

Contact for affordable subsidized housing.

Marietta Housing Authority

Phone: (770) 419-3200

Ministries United for Service and Training Soup Kitchen

Phone: (770) 427-9862

National Housing Counseling Agency

Phone: (770) 477-5100

Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church

Phone: (770) 428-3681

Sconiers Homeless Preventive Organization

Phone: (404) 454-3554

Transitional housing available for up to 18 months and host home beds available up to 5 years.

Senior Way Housing

Phone: (678) 422-1841

Helps provide seniors with affordable housing, services, transport and educational programs in a loving and safe environment.

Medical Coverage Services

Georgia Healthy Families

Phone: 1 (888) GA-ENROLL (423-6765)

Provides information on selecting a Georgia Medicaid managed care plan.


Georgia Medicaid Managed Care Plans

  • Amerigroup - Phone: 1 (800) 454-3730
  • PeachState - Phone: 1 (866) 874-0633
  • Wellcare - Phone: 1 (866) 231-1821

Newborn Medicaid

Phone: 1 (800) GEORGIA (436-7442)

Note: Alert Medicaid of the birth of your child within ten days.


NorthWest Women's Care (Green Plan)

Phone: (770) 528-0260

Serves individuals with no insurance coverage and assists with arrangement for payment plan/discounts.


PeachCare for Kids

Phone: 1 (877) GA-PEACH (427-3224)

Health insurance for children. Free coverage for children ages 0-5 and $7.50 per month for children ages 6-18.


Wellstar Physician Referral Line

Phone: (770) 514-STAR (7827)

Referral line for all physicians. Matches to your insurance plan and desired location. Spanish-speaking physicians available.

Legal Aid Services

Consumer Credit Counseling

Phone: 1 (800) 873-2227

Offers budget counseling, educational programs, debt management and housing counseling.


Georgia Legal Services Program

Phone: (404) 894-7707

Offers legal services to low-income families in civil matters, divorce, child custody and support as well as housing and employment discrimination assistance.

Visit their website

Transportation Services

Dial-A-Ride (DART)

Phone: (404) 613-6000

Transportation for non-medical needs offered to seniors citizens living in Fulton County. Four buses equipped with wheelchair lifts provide seniors with regularly scheduled transportation to the grocery store, pharmacies, bank, post offices and other locations within the community.


Mobility Voucher Program

Phone: (770) 993-1906 | ext. 242

Transportation offered to North Fulton seniors who are unable to drive. Rides offered for everyday tasks like picking up prescriptions, grocery shopping, visiting the bank or simply getting a haircut. Costs just $25 for a book of ride vouchers with a $100 value.


Transportation Options for Seniors (TOPS) Program

Transportation for seniors 60 years of age or older. 1-on-1 feature available in which the senior is not only transported to the appointment, but has someone stay with them to assist with note taking, paperwork and more.

Note: The 1-on-1 feature is currently not available for seniors who need an electric wheelchair lift.

More Information

For more information, call our outreach line.

(770) 956-STAR

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