Unhoused Youth Community Resources Directory
The Directory provides a list of local and national resources for unhoused youth living in the Atlanta Metro Area. To access the resources, scroll down, choose a category, then click on your choice, a list will appear, then click the name of the listing to reach a detailed description with a map below.
OUR MISSION
HomeStretch guides working homeless families toward permanent housing and lasting stability.
We help families achieve:
Stable Finances
Stable Employment
Stable Families
Stable Housing
Who We Serve
To be eligible for the HomeStretch Supportive Housing programs, you must:
Be homeless or imminently homeless
Be employed full-time – documented with pay stubs showing at least 37.5 hours worked per week
Have custody of minor child(children) in residence
Have a connection to the greater north metro Atlanta area such as employment or school
How to Apply
If you, or someone you know, meets the above criteria, contact us for a confidential phone interview.
Email us using our contact form
Call 770-642-9185 Extension 112
Additional assistance may be available to you and your family from these organizations.
What to Expect
Confidential Application Process
If you are eligible for the HomeStretch Supportive Housing program, here’s what the process will look like:
Step 1: Telephone interview with a staff social worker
Step 2: In-person interview – a written application and a criminal background check will be required.
Step 3: Acceptance – you will sign a program agreement that outlines participation requirements for regular meetings with staff social workers and assigned mentors, and participation in LifeSkills classes. In addition, temporary housing will be provided, and a sliding scale rent will be determined. At move-in, you will pay a security deposit and pro-rated rent.
For additional information about HomeStretch go to their website.