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You do not need to do this alone. We desire to support and encourage you all the way through. Call or text us: 404-432-0589
If you are in danger call 911.
If you know what you need and just need a resource dial 211
If you know what you need and just need a resource dial 211
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Click Here for what help resource should look like or here for strategic ideas regarding safety.
Click Here for what help resource should look like or here for strategic ideas regarding safety.
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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
