Community Resources Directory
Dream Connect Directory lists local and national resources for homeless teens and young adults. The map gives you the physical location of resources in Atlanta’s metro area communities. Dream Connect also provide App’s for storing and scanning important documents, plus other Apps’ to meet your needs. The Google Map works on your mobile devices and is best used for finding resources near you. The ATLMaps layer works on your desktops and laptops and can be combined with thousands of other layers of information about the city.
- Couples (1)
- Ex-offender Friendly (1)
- Family Shelter (5)
- Female Shelter (26)
- Female with Children Shelter (3)
- Food Pantries (4)
- Free or Low-cost Internet/Phone (4)
- Healthcare (6)
- HIV/Substance Abuse Support Shelter (3)
- Homeless Youth Advocacy (10)
- Human Trafficking (6)
- LGBTQ Friendly Shelter (4)
- Male Shelter (29)
- Meals (12)
- Men Only Shelter (11)
- Mental Health/Counseling (4)
- National Program (3)
- Newborns (2)
- Substance Abuse (1)
- Suppelment Security Income (SSI) (1)
- The Georgia Food Stamp Program (1)
- Veterans (1)
- Women Only Shelter (7)
- Youth and Young Adult Shelter (17)
- Youth with Disability (2)
30308
This program provides funding and assistance to victims of human trafficking. Available 24/7 and confidential
Live Chat available on the website.
30316
Lunch
Days and Times: Mondays-Saturdays 12:30PM-1:30PM
Helpline for Unaccompanied Alien Children or Sponsors
(800) 203-7001 | information@ORRNCC.com
30030
Free government benefit program
30096
Individuals and Families
Ages: 18+
30303
Lunch and Dinner
20008
“Our vision is that children and youth experiencing homelessness have full access to quality learning, birth through higher education, so that they will never be homeless as adults, and the next generation will never be homeless.” SchoolHouse Connection, 2019
30274
Is a non-profit advocacy 501(c)3 organization for the homeless and low to moderate income serving as a gate keeper for youth, adults, families, and veterans, and citizens.
30058
30303
Ages: 13-25
The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program pays benefits to disabled adults and children who have limited income and resources. To be eligible for SSI benefits, a child must be either blind or disabled. To determine if you qualify for SSI use this link: https://www.ssa.gov/ssi/text-child-ussi.htm
30337
Teen moms Friendly
Second Chance Homes and Transitional Living Program
30303
Breakfast
An online food stamps application can be completed by an applicant after he or she creates an online account. When applying for food stamps, an applicant should be prepared with the proper documentation and information that will be requested throughout the application process. Completing the food stamps application thoroughly and correctly is important to prevent delays in benefits and to ensure the proper monthly benefit allotment calculations. The GA food stamps application also asks a series of questions to determine if the applicant qualifies for expedited benefits. When applying for food stamps, households that can prove extremely low income and no access to resources may be able to obtain food stamps within seven days. The Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS) offers Georgia food stamps application translation services and assistance completing all forms and the entire application process at no charge to applicants who need it. Link to SNAP application here: https://dfcs.georgia.gov/food-stamps
For assistance with an issue related to the education of a child or youth experiencing homelessness, contact the NCHE homeless education help toll-free number. Assistance is available in English and Spanish.
30306
30310
Ages: 18+, No Children, Friendly to ex-offenders
30549
Chemical Addiction help provided
Ages: 18+
Length of stay: Long-term Residential options available
30313
30309
30312
Lunch
Day and Time: 12:30PM-2:30PM
Ages: 18+
30303
30336
30318
HIV/AIDS friendly; Emergency Shelter, Housing, and Independent Living program
Ages: 15-21
30084
Emergency Youth Shelter
Mission: to develop, implement, and provide programs that have a positive impact on youth ages 10-24 years old and their families who live in the Greater Atlanta metropolitan area.