The information on this page is continually being updated, if we miss something let us know.
If you are in crisis but not in danger call us 404-432-0589 for resources.
If you are in danger call 911.
click on this link if you are the support for someone in crisis
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The best resource for aid anywhere is United Way you may call 211
visit their website http://www.unitedwayatlanta.org/
404-614-1000
For your convenience we have listed some of their resources and thank them for their help in Metro Atlanta
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Transitional Housing and Community Shelter List
~Domestic Violence Shelters are non disclosed location due to confidentiality they are not listed
~ In the state of GA if you have been removed from abuse for 6 months you no longer qualify for DV shelters
~The locations listed below require an individual to make contact for entry - there are others that will only speak with referring organizations.
Single moms:
- Rock Church of Atlanta / 638 Glenwood Avenue SE Atlanta 30312 404-635-9967 /
Service Hours: 24 hours daily
Eligibility: males 18 years of age and above
Fees: none for first two months, after two months straight fee
- Families First / 1105 W Peachtree St NE Atlanta 30357 404-853-2800
Eligibility: call for details
Fees: rent scale
- Hope Shelter / 4321 Old Dixie Highway Hapeville 404-366-0210/
Service Hours: 9 AM - 9PM Monday - Sunday
Fees: straight fee call for details
- Maggie's Sheltering Arms / 678-663-1169/
Service Hours: 9 AM - 6 PM Monday - Friday
Eligibility: mother / child with physical or mental disability,child max age 17
Fee: sliding scale
In Addition: single women are also eligible
- Decatur Coop Ministry / 404-284-1411/
Service Hours: 9AM - 5PM Monday - Friday
Eligibility: Single or two-parent families with at least one child under 17
Fee: contribute of 25% to personal savings program, a 5% adjusted income fee
In Addition: must have proof of homelessness
- Interfaith Outreach Home / 5200 A Buford Hwy Doraville 30340 770-457-3727/
Service Hours: 10 AM - 4PM Monday - Friday
Eligibility: at least one child must be under 17, employed or actively seeking
In Addition: Couples who are legally married may quality
- Rainbow Village / 400 Holcomb Bridge Rd Norcross 770-446-3800/
Service Hours: 9 AM - 5 PM Monday - Friday
Eligibility: employed with Transportation
Fee: Straight - call for details
- Center for Families Resources / 995 Roswell St Suite 100 Marietta 30060 770-428-2601 /
Service Hours: 10 AM -3PM closed 12-1 for lunch Monday, Tuesday, Friday
2 PM-8PM closed from 4PM - 6PM Wednesdays
10AM -8PM closed 12PM-1PM and 3PM - 6PM on Thursdays
Eligibility: Cobb County Resident
Fee: Sliding Scale call for details
- Travelers Aid of Metro Atlanta / 75 Marietta ST Suite 400 Atlanta 404-766-4511/
Eligibility: travelers, newcomers, transient, mentally ill, runaways, homeless
Fee: None
- Housing Initiative of North Fulton / 89 Grove Way Roswell 30096 /
Eligibility: With children, employed or strong work history
Fee: Sliding Scale, - one third of income goes toward rent
In Addition: If legally married both parents are accepted into program
- Auntie Honey's House / 8375 San Jose Trail Jonesboro 30236/
Eligibility: Clayton County residents only no boys over 13
Fee: Straight fee - call for details
- Initiative for Affordable Housing / 1434 Scott Blvd. Suite 200 Decatur 404-299-9979 /
Service Hours: 9AM-5PM Monday- Friday
Eligibility: employed
Fee: none
In Addition: Must agree to participate in the complete social service program
including financial planning
Eligibility: employed
Fee: none
In Addition: Must agree to participate in the complete social service program
including financial planning
- The N.E,E.D Service Inc. / 404-396-4040 /
Eligibility: Single women 18 years of age and above; max. 3 children, age 17
Fee: Straight Fee
- Drake House / 10525 Clara Dr Roswell7 70- 587-4712 /
Eligibility: drug, alcohol free with ties to North Fulton Community
Fee: None
- Salvation Army / 400 Lucky St NW Atlanta 30317 404-584-7429 /
Fee: none for emergency up to 7 nights - straight fee after that
- Atlanta Mission / 921 Howell Mill Rd NW Atlanta 30318 404-367-2465 /
Eligibility: mothers with children under the age of 12
Fee: None
In Addition: Single adult women
- Tapestry Youth Ministry / 404-767-5580 /
Eligibility: Females 14-17 with newborn children
Fee: None
- Cobb Street Ministry / 1750 Powder Springs Rd 770-424-9154 /
Eligibility: Cobb County Resident, Mothers with children under the age of 10
Fee: Straight fee once employed
- House of Hope / 8478 Dawson Blvd Norcross GA 30093 770-650-4673 /
Eligibility: Call for details programs vary
Fees: None
- Mary Hall Freedom House / 200 Hanover Park Rd Suite 100 Atlanta 770-642-5500 /
Eligibility: Substance abuse, max 3 children under 13
Fee: Sliding scale, free to Fulton County residents
- Nicholas House / 1790 LaVista Rd NE Atlanta 30329 404-633-8386 /
Eligibility: Homeless families
Fee: Sliding scale, 30% of income -
In Addition: 25% is returned upon successful release from program
