2011 Community Resource Guide

1 2011 Community Resource Guide Table of Contents Birth 3- 4 Bus 5-6 Community and Public Health 7-11 Domestic Violence 12-16 Food 17-33 Financial, Living, & Emergency Assistance (Rent and Utilities)..pg 34-45 General and Baby Clothing (Free and Discounted Clothing)..pg 46-52 Home Delivered 53-56 Homeless 57-77 Mental Health 78-82 24 Hour Crisis 83-85 Oral 86-88 Picture ID 89-90 Soup 91-95 Temporary Mailing Address and Community 96-97 Transitional 98-104 Veterans 105-109 Resource Guide for Metropolitan Atlanta This comprehensive Resource Guide was developed to serve as a listing of supporting Community health, housing, education and critical needs services available in our Community . These agencies, programs, material resources, hospitals, call centers and websites have a common goal of helping you in a variety of ways. Also, the United Way can be reached by dialing 211 to receive referrals to additional Community resources.

2 100 Edgewood Ave NE Suite# 600 NCPC Suite 216 Atlanta, GA 30303-3070 Atlanta, GA 30310 (404) 681-0550 (404) 756 - 8914 Birth Certificates Cobb county Board of Health 1650 county Services Pkwy SW Marietta, GA (770)514-2300 Birth Certificate Fulton county Government Information Lines 99 Butler Street , 2nd Floor. Atlanta, GA 30303 (404)730-1260 Birth Certificate Georgia Law Center on Homeless and Poverty 201 Washington St., SW Atlanta, GA 30303 (404)659-7119 Birth Certificate no restrictions Bus Fare Bus Fare St Bartholomew's Episcopal Church 1790 Lavista Road NE Atlanta, GA 30329 (404) 634-3336 Bus Fare Those with Picture ID/driver license, proof of residence or lease, proof of income, utility cut-off notice Community Health Clinics Buford Health Center 2755 Sawnee Avenue Buford, GA 30518 (770)614-2401 Public Health Clinic (accepts Medicaid) Open to All Center for Black Women's Wellness 477 Windsor St.

3 SW Atlanta, GA 30312 (404) 688-9202 Community Health Clinics Black Women and their Children in Clayton, DeKalb, Fulton county Clayton county Board of Health 1117 Battlecreek Rd. Jonesboro GA 30236 (770)996-4357 Public Health Clinic (Accept) Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance Cobb county Board of Health 4489 Acworth Industrial Drive Acworth, GA 30101 (770)974-6992 Public Health Clinic ( accept Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance) Open to All Community Advanced Practice Nurses 173 Boulevard NE Atlanta, GA 30312 (404)658-1500 Community Health Clinics Medically indigent individuals Good Shepherd Clinic 6392 Murphy Drive Morrow, GA 30260 (770)968-1310 Community Health Clinics Residents of Clayton county who are not covered by any insurance program, or do not qualify for Medicare or Medicaid Grant Park Family Health Center 1340 Boulevard Southeast Atlanta, GA 30315 (404)627-4259 Community Health Clinics Low income individuals who cannot afford a private physician.

4 Must be 18 years of age or above Hands of Hope Clinic 1010 Hospital Drive Stockbridge, GA 30281 (770) 507-1344 Community Health Clinics Henry county residents without insurance, Medicare, Medicaid Kirkwood Health Center 30 Warren Street Southeast Atlanta GA 30317 (404)370-7360 Public Health Clinic (accepts Medicaid, Medicare) Open to all Oakhurst Medical Centers 1760 Candler Road Decatur, GA 30032 (404)286-2215 Community Health Clinics (accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance) Saint Joseph's Mercy Care Services 424 Decatur Street Atlanta, GA 30312 (678) 843-8600 Community Health Clinic Homeless, low income and underserved individuals without health insurance Southside Medical Center 2578 Gresham Road Southeast Atlanta GA 30316 (404) 241-2336 Community Health Clinic (Sliding scale, accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance) Open to all West End Medical Centers 868 York Avenue Southwest Atlanta, GA 30310 (404) 752-1400 Community Health Clinic (accepts Medicaid) Open to all Domestic Violence Shelters Association on Battered Women PO BOX 870386 Morrow GA 30287 (770) 961-7233; Domestic Violence Shelter Female Cherokee Violence Center 90 North Street Canton GA 30114 (770) 479-1703 Domestic Violence Shelter Victims of domestic violence Community Welcome House 13 Augusta Drive Newnan GA 30263 (770) 304-0966 Domestic Violence Shelter females in abusive situations.

5 Accepts male children up to 12 years of age fayette county Council on Domestic Violence PO Box 854 Fayetteville GA 30214 (770) 460-1604 Domestic Violence Shelter Battered women and their Children International Women's House PO Box 1327 Decatur GA 30031 (770) 413-5557 Domestic Violence Shelter (must be victims of domestic violence) Women and children Partnership Against Domestic Violence 961 Edgewood Avenue Northeast Atlanta GA 30307 (404) 873-1766 Domestic Violence Shelter Battered women who are in imminent danger in Fulton and Gwinnett county Project Renewal PO Box 1205 Conyers GA 30012 (770) 860-1666 Domestic Violence Shelter Female victims of domestic violence 18 years of age and above and their children (13 years of age and above) Shepherds Rest Ministries PO Box 737 Dallas GA 30132 (770) 443-5213 Domestic Violence Shelter Battered women Traveler's Aid of Metropolitan Atlanta 995 Roswell St NE Marietta GA 30060 (770) 428-1883 Domestic Violence Shelter Travelers, newcomers, transient mentally ill, runaways, resettling homeless YWCA of Northwest Georgia 48 Henderson Street Southwest Marietta GA 30064 (770) 427-2902 Domestic Violence Shelter Restricted to females and children who have recently experienced domestic violence in Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Douglas and Paulding county Womens Resource Center to End Domestic Violence PO Box 171 Decatur GA 30031 (404) 688-9436 Domestic Violence Shelter Battered women and all children up to 18 years of age Food Pantries All Empowered 233 Mitchell Street; Suite 420.

6 Atlanta, GA 30303 (678)437-9028 Food Pantries Fulton Picture ID Alpha Omega Mission Center 8 Carmichael St. Newnan, GA (770)683-6477 Food Pantries Coweta, Heard, Meriwether Picture ID, proof of residence, proof of income Baitul Salaam 1724 Fleter Road Atlanta, GA 30310 (404)366-6610 Food Pantries 30288, 30310, 30311, 30312, 30314, 30315, 30316, 30331 Picture ID, SS Ben Hill United Methodist Church 2099 Fairburn Road SW Atlanta, GA 30331 (404)344-0618 Food Pantries Fulton Picture ID Briarcliff Baptist Church 3039 Briarcliff Road Atlanta, GA 30329 (404)633-6103 Food Pantries 30329, 30340, 30341, 30345 Picture ID, written referral from caseworker, shelter, or government agency Butler St. Christian Methodist Episcopal Church/CME 23 Jesse Hill Junior Drive Atlanta, GA 30303 (404)659-8745 Food Pantries 13 metro Atlanta Counties Picture ID Calvary United Methodist Church 1471 S Gordon St Atlanta, GA 30310 (404)753-8151 Food Pantries 14 metro Atlanta Counties SS card for each family member Center for Family Resources 995 Roswell St NE # 100 Marietta, GA 30060 (770)428-2601 Food Pantries Cobb Picture ID, SS, proof of income Chance for a Higher level Outreach 477 Windsor St SW # 205 Atlanta, GA (404)681-4567 Food Pantries DeKalb, Fulton Picture ID/driver license Christian Mission Holiness Church 4520 Glade Road Forest Park, GA 30297 (404)363-6268 Food Pantries Forest Park No documents required Clayton county Community 1000 Main Street Forest Park, GA 30297 (404)

7 363-0575 Food Pantries Clayton, fayette Picture ID, SS, proof of residence , proof of income Clifton United Methodist Church 2918 Clifton Church Road Atlanta, GA 30316 (404)241-3388 Food Pantries 30034, 30316 Proof of income Community Church of God 838 Cascade Rd Atlanta, GA 30311 (404)755-4198 Food Pantries 13 metro Atlanta Counties PicturID, SS, birth certificate (call UWA 21) Community Food Pantry 7125 Turner Lake Circle Covington, GA 30014 (770)784-0037 Food Pantries Newton Picture ID, SS, proof of income Decatur Area Emergency Assistance Ministry 515 East Ponce De Leon Avenue Decatur, GA 30030 (404)373-2300 Food Pantries 30002, 30030, 30079; parts of zip codes that fall in DeKalb: 30033, 30306, 30307, 30317 Birth certificate and SS for all household members Dunwoody Baptist Church Dunwoody, GA 30338 (770)280-1240 Food Pantries 30328, 38, 40, 41, 46, 50, 60 Picture ID, proof of residence or lease East Point Church of Nazarene 2736 Cheney St.

8 East Atlanta, GA (404)762-7718 Food Pantries East Point No documents required East Point First Mallalieu United Methodist Church 2651 Church Street East Point, GA 30344 (404)761-3183 Food Pantries 13 Metro Atlanta Counties Proof of residence or lease Famliy Life Ministries 2810 Church Street East Point, GA 30344 (404)761-6302 Food Pantries 30344, 30337, Hapeville PictureID/, birth certificate (for children), proof of res. Feed My People 6045 N Henry Blvd # C Stockbridge, GA 30281 (678)565-7800 Food Pantries Clayton, Henry Picture ID, SS, birth certificate, proof of residence Feed the Hungry Foundation 1440 Dutch Valley Place Atlanta, GA 30324 (770)980-1550 Food Pantries 13 Metro Atlanta counties No documents required (deliveries on SAT) First Baptist of Mableton 5376 Church Street Atlanta, GA 30126 (770)944-1719 Food Pantries Powder Springs, Austell, Mableton No documents required First Mount Pleasant Baptist Church 5608 Suwanee Dam Rd Sugar Hill, GA 30518 (770)627-4967 Food Pantries 30316, 30318, 30331 Picture ID, proof of residence or lease First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta 1328 Peachtree St Atlanta, GA 30309 (404)

9 228-7766 Food Pantries 13 Metro Atlanta Counties ID, SS, proof of residence or lease Friendship Baptist Church 816 Maynard Terrace Atlanta, GA (404)349-1278 Food Pantries 13 Metro Atlanta Counties No documents required Fullerville Mission 531 Rockmart Road Villa Rica, GA 30180 (770)456-9619 Food Pantries Picture ID, SS Good Samaritan Center 6768 Spring Street Douglasville, GA 30134 (770)949-7335 Food Pantries City of Douglasville, western part of Douglas Picture ID, SS Greater Community Church of God 1035 Donnelly Ave Atlanta, GA 30310 (770)425-4583 Food Pantries Cobb Picture ID, proof of income Greater Mission Works 705 Joseph E Lowery Boulevard Atlanta, GA 30318 (404)881-6700 Food Pantries 30318 Proof of residence or lease Greater Piney Grove Baptist Church 1879 Glenwood Ave SE # 97 Atlanta, GA 30316 (404)377-0562 Food Pantries 13 Metro Atlanta Counties Picture ID, SS, proof of income Hearts to Nourish Hope 6030 Hwy 85 Ste 222 Riverdale, GA 30274 (770)997-4517 Food Pantries Clayton, fayette , Fulton, Henry Picture ID, SS, proof of residence or lease Help the People Programs 1401 Hosea L Williams Dr Atlanta, GA (404)584-7429 Food Pantries DeKalb, Fulton Picture ID, SS, proof of residence or lease Helping in His Name Ministries 2172 Highway 155 McDonough, GA 30252 (770)954-0690 Food Pantries Henry Picture ID, SS, proof of residence Hillside Presbyterian 1879 Columbia Drive Decatur, GA 30032 (404)289-3092 Food Pantries 30032 Picture ID, SS, proof of residence or lease Hunter Hill Baptist Church 166 Edwards Street Atlanta, GA 30314 (404)

10 753-8185 Food Pantries Atlanta Picture ID, SS Indian Creek Baptist Church 3901 Rockbridge Road Stone Mountain, GA 30083 (404)292-6500 Food Pantries 30072, 30079, 30083, 30088 Picture ID, proof of residence or lease Latin American Association 2750 Buford Highway Atlanta, GA 30324 (404)638-1800 Food Pantries 13 Metro Atlanta Counties No documents required Lawrenceville Cooperative Service 176 Church Street Lawrenceville, GA 30046 (770)339-7887 Food Pantries 30043, 30044, 30045, 30019, Dacula, Lawrenceville Picture ID, proof of residence Lee- Stelzer Heritage Research 372 Sisson Ave Atlanta, GA (404)373-6327 Food Pantries 13 Metro Atlanta Countries Call for details Liburn Cooperative Ministry 5329 Five Forks Lilburn, GA 30047-6753 Liburn, GA 30047 (770)931-8333 Food Pantries 30047, 30087 Picture ID/, SS, proof of residence New Beginnings Food Outreach 7034 Glade Road Southeast Acworth, GA 30102-2637 (770)529-6353 Food Pantries 13 Metro Atlanta Counties Picture ID, SS, proof of res.