Find nonprofit organizations and social service agencies to help you with basic needs; find volunteer opportunities at local community organizations.
This channel contains (1) links to 211 Hotlines and their website directories of social service providers, (2) profiles of community organizations that can help you with basic needs, such as food, clothing, shelter, medical help, and public benefits, (3) links to government agencies, and (4) links to volunteering opportunities. The information is organized according to the Topic and Subtopic you choose and according to the county that you live in. Select the county where you live (see the box to the right) to find resources near your home.
There are 5 resources
Social Service Agencies and Organizations
Consumer Credit Counseling Services Web Site
(Separate Website)
Consumer Credit Counseling Services provides budget counseling, educational programs, debt management assistance and housing counseling. Counseling is available online, by telephone, and in person - in Spanish and in English.
By: Consumer Credit Counseling Services
211 of South Central Georgia
(Separate Website)
2-1-1 is the national abbreviated dialing code for free access to health and human services information and referral (I&R). 2-1-1 is an easy-to-remember and universally recognizable number that makes a critical connection between individuals
and families in need and the appropriate community-based organizations and government agencies.
United Way of Central Georgia
(Separate Website)
There are many services and resources that are available to you in your community. United Way 2-1-1 provides you with the information that you need and helps you find the right service for your specific need. Dial 2-1-1 to speak with a trained referral specialist who will help you locate programs and services in your area. The service is free, and provides confidential information for Central Georgians 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are equipped to serve the hearing impaired and can accommodate most language
By: United Way
United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta 211 Database
(Separate Website)
Links to assistance programs helping people with disabilities, homeless, substance abuse, basic resources such as housing and food assistance in the Metropolitan Atlanta area.
United Way of Northwest Georgia
(Separate Website)
Searchable database of resources in Northwest Georgia for assistance programs helping people with disabilities, homeless, substance abuse, basic resources such as housing and food assistance
By: United Way
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