RESOURCES
METRO ATLANTA RESOURCES
Transitional Housing / Shelter
Provides extended shelter and supportive services
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Aid Atlanta (Men and Women - HIV Positive) -
Jesus Set The Captive Free (Men Only - Ex-Offenders / Veterans) -
Mary Hall Freedom House (Women Only - Families) -
Nicholas House (Families - Dekalb, Fulton Counties) -
Our House (Families) -
Salvation Army Atlanta (Men, Women, Families, LGBTQ, Veterans)
Domestic Violence Shelter
Provides safety and healing to those impacted by domestic violence and sexual assault
- My Sister's House - Atlanta Mission (Women and their children up to 12 years old)
- liveSAFE (Women and their children)
- Shepherd's Rest Ministries (Women and their children)
- Womens Resource Center To End Domestic Violence (Women and their children up to 18 years old / LGBTQ+)
Homeless Services
Provides for those who are without shelter due to personal and/or financial circumstances
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Atlanta City Baptist Rescue Mission (Men only) -
Salvation Army Atlanta (Men, Women, Families, LGBTQ, Veterans) -
The Shepherd's Inn - Atlanta Mission (Men only) -
Crossroads (Men and Women)
Health Services
- Grady Hospital (Men, Women, Children)
- Gateway Center (Men and Women - screenings, laundry, showers, lockers and misc)
Homeless Verification / Certification Forms
- Verification of Homelessness Form
- Chronic Homelessness Certification Form
- Chronic Homelessness Self Certification Form
Additional Resources
HOMELESSNESS STATISTICS
As of January 2020, Atlanta had an estimated 3,240 experiencing homelessness on any given day, as reported by Continuums of Care to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Of that total, 249 were family households, 322 were veterans, 193 were unaccompanied youth, 542 were individuals experiencing chronic homelessness and 1934 were those not included in the previous subpopulations.
ATLANTA HOMELESSNESS STATISTICS
As of January 2020, Georgia had an estimated 10,234 experiencing homelessness on any given day, as reported by Continuums of Care to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Of that total, family households accounted for 2538, 764 were veterans, 583 were unaccompanied young adults (aged 18-24), and 1,305 were individuals experiencing chronic homelessness.
