General Resources
United Way of GA, Find Local United Way- Directory – United Ways of Georgia
Find Help- https://www.findhelp.org/
Food Finder Map (Find Nearby Food Pantries)- https://foodfinder.us/
Help When You Need It, Resource Database- http://helpwhenyouneedit.org/
Housing Resources
HUD Housing Resource Locator- https://resources.hud.gov/
Adult MH Housing Services, DBHDD- Adult Mental Health Housing Services | Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
Affordable Housing Search Sites:
- https://www.myhousingsearch.com/tenant/GA/index.html?ch=GA
- https://www.lowincomehousing.us/
- https://www.affordablehousing.com/
GA Legal Services Program (GLSP), Housing Assistance Services https://www.glsp.org/housing/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR64TwwaembJpFCLxiSLfY2EIAksOdBV588LjrFXmwCadTdOeuW4IsmxjgvtYA_aem_ZZLKdAUfNKR0TQJmWtXadA
Legal Resources
GA’s Public Defender Council – Find Your Public Defender — Georgia Public Defender Council (gapubdef.org)
Office of the Mental Health Advocate- Divisions – Georgia Public Defender Council (gapubdef.org)
Justice & MH Collaboration Program (JMHCP) – Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (jmhcp.org)
- Issue areas include community supervision, co-occurring substance use, correctional facilities, courts, crisis systems, housing, law enforcement, mental health, youth & young adults
GA Justice Project-Criminal Defense & Social Services – Georgia Justice Project (gjp.org)
- Criminal defense, social services, record expungement assistance, etc.
Legal Aid – GeorgiaLegalAid.org | Free, easy to understand legal information and resources
Atlanta Legal Aid Society (Downtown (ATL PD) Clayton, South Fulton, Cobb, Gwinnett, & Dekalb Counties)- Atlanta Legal Aid – Helping low income people meet basic needs, removing barriers to justice through civil legal assistance.
Atlanta Bar Association, Pro Bono Resources- Pro Bono Resources (atlantabar.org)
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation (AVLF)- Get Help | AVLF
- Emergency financial assistance, housing law (landlord-tenant problems, eviction in Fulton only), and DV/intimate partner abuse
ACLU of GA- ACLU of Georgia (acluga.org)
Southern Center for Human Rights (SCHR)- Southern Center for Human Rights – Equality. Dignity. Justice. (schr.org)
GA Appleseed Center for Law & Justice – https://gaappleseed.org/resource/healthy-housing-toolkit/healthy-housing/
- Housing, School, Behavioral Health, & Foster Care Justice Programs
GA Legal Services Program (GLSP)- What We Do – Georgia Legal Services Program (glsp.org)
- Assists with economic security, education, farmworkers rights, housing law, medical legal partnerships, health, family, & consumer law
Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity https://gceo.georgia.gov/