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Free help in Atlanta, Georgia

99 places in Atlanta, plus 7 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Food pantries and meals in Atlanta82

Atlanta

First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta

Food pantry, a Atlanta Community Food Bank partner.

Hours
Food pantry: Sunday, 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM. Tuesday, 12:45 PM to 3:00 PM. Food pantry: Sunday, 6:30 AM to 7:15 AM
Address
1328 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

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Atlanta

Georgia Harm Reduction Coalition

Food pantry, Free meals, a Atlanta Community Food Bank partner.

Hours
Food pantry: Monday and Wednesday, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Tuesday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Thursday, 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Free meals: Monday and Wednesday, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Tuesday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Thursday, 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Food pantry: Monday and Wednesday, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Tuesday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Thursday, 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Address
1233 Joseph E Boone Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30314

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Utility bills and rent help in Atlanta2

Atlanta

The Salvation Army Atlanta Kroc Corps Community Center

Salvation Army location that lists emergency help with rent and utility bills, family services, food help and disaster relief. Help depends on funding and need, so call first to ask what is available now and what to bring.

Hours
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Address
967 Dewey St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Salvation Army location finder.Suggest an update
Atlanta

The Salvation Army Atlanta Red Shield Harbor Light Corps

Salvation Army location that lists emergency help with rent and utility bills, food help, addiction recovery, disaster relief and help for people without a home. Help depends on funding and need, so call first to ask what is available now and what to bring.

Hours
Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM; Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Address
469 Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30313

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Salvation Army location finder.Suggest an update

Housing in Atlanta3

Atlanta

Housing Authority of the City of ATLANTA

Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
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Address
230 John Wesley Dobbs Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303

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Health and dental in Atlanta11

Atlanta

HEALing Community Center

Community health center run by Health Education, Assessment and Leadership, INC. ("H.E.A.L.,INC."). It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
3915 Cascade Rd SW, Suite T-90, Atlanta, GA 30331

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Atlanta

Healing Community Center, Abernathy

Community health center run by Health Education, Assessment and Leadership, INC. ("H.E.A.L.,INC."). It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
1188 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

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Atlanta

Mercy Care at City of Refuge

Community health center run by Saint Joseph's Mercy Care Services, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
1300 Joseph E Boone Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30314

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Atlanta

Mercy Care at Gateway Center

Community health center run by Saint Joseph's Mercy Care Services, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
275 Pryor St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303

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Atlanta

Mercy Care at Salvation Army

Community health center run by Saint Joseph's Mercy Care Services, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
740 Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

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Atlanta

Mercy Care Decatur Street

Community health center run by Saint Joseph's Mercy Care Services, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
424 Decatur St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312

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Recovery and mental health help in Atlanta1

Atlanta

The Salvation Army Atlanta Adult Rehabilitation Center

Salvation Army location that lists family services, addiction recovery and help for people without a home. Help depends on funding and need, so call first to ask what is available now and what to bring.

Hours
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Address
740-746 Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

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Also helps people in Atlanta7

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

Questions people ask in Atlanta

Where can I get free food in Atlanta, Georgia?

We have confirmed 82 places that can help in Atlanta: Andrew and Walter Young Family (Thursday, 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM), (404) 523-9622, call first; Asa G. Hilliard Elementary School (Thursday, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM), (470) 254-8050, call first; Atlanta Inner- City Ministry (Wednesday, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM), (404) 622-7931, call first. 79 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help paying rent or a utility bill in Atlanta, Georgia?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Atlanta: The Salvation Army Atlanta Kroc Corps Community Center, (404) 638-7195, call first; The Salvation Army Atlanta Red Shield Harbor Light Corps (Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM; Saturday-Sunday: Closed), (404) 486-2700, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Atlanta, Georgia?

We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Atlanta: CITY OF ATLANTA, Dept. of Housing and Community Development, (404) 330-6390, call first; Housing Authority of Fulton County, (404) 588-4950, call first; Housing Authority of the City of ATLANTA, (404) 892-4700, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Atlanta, Georgia?

We have confirmed 11 places that can help in Atlanta: HEALing Community Center, (404) 564-7749, call first; Healing Community Center, Abernathy, (404) 564-7749, call first; MedCura Buckhead, (404) 298-8998, call first. 8 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Atlanta, Georgia?

We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Atlanta: The Salvation Army Atlanta Adult Rehabilitation Center, (404) 522-9785, call first; 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Atlanta, Georgia?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Atlanta: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.

Where can I get free legal help in Atlanta, Georgia?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Atlanta: Atlanta Legal Aid Society, (404) 524-5811. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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