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Free help in Georgia — food, shelter, recovery, and clinics

13 places in Georgia that help families for free or at low cost. Nothing to buy, no account needed. Call ahead — hours change.

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Food Pantries & Meals in Georgia

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  • Atlanta Community Food Bank

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    Supplies 700+ partner pantries across 29 metro-Atlanta and north Georgia counties.

    Food pantryMobile distribution
    Atlanta, GA Call for pantry locations, hours, and distribution schedules near you.
    Call 404-892-9822 WebsiteDetails

  • Golden Harvest Food Bank

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    Serves 25 counties across east-central Georgia and the CSRA.

    Food pantryMobile distribution
    Augusta, GA Call for pantry locations, hours, and distribution schedules near you.
    Call 706-736-1199 WebsiteDetails

  • Feeding the Valley Food Bank

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    Serves 17 west-central Georgia counties with partner agencies and mobile pantries.

    Food pantryMobile distribution
    Columbus, GA Call for pantry locations, hours, and distribution schedules near you.
    Call 706-561-4755 WebsiteDetails

  • Second Harvest of South Georgia

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    Largest food bank by area in Georgia; 30 south Georgia counties.

    Food pantryMobile distribution
    Valdosta, GA Call for pantry locations, hours, and distribution schedules near you.
    Call 229-244-2678 WebsiteDetails

  • 211 Georgia — Free Local Help Line

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    Free, confidential 24/7 helpline connecting Georgia residents to food pantries, rent and utility help, shelter, health services, and other local programs. Dial 2-1-1 from any phone.

    Food pantryRent & utility help
    24 hours a day, 7 days a week
    Call 211 WebsiteDetails

  • Find a Food Bank in Georgia

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    Use the Feeding America food bank finder to locate the member food bank serving every county in Georgia, with links to local pantries, mobile distributions, and meal programs.

    Food pantryMobile distributionKids & summer mealsSenior nutrition
    WebsiteDetails

Shelter & Housing Help in Georgia

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  • Atlanta Mission

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    Emergency shelter and long-term recovery programs across metro Atlanta.

    Emergency shelter
    Atlanta, GA Call for intake availability and bed space; most shelters operate first-come, first-served.
    Call 404-367-2248 WebsiteDetails

  • City of Refuge

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    Crisis shelter, housing, and wraparound services on Atlanta's westside.

    Emergency shelter
    Atlanta, GA Call for intake availability and bed space; most shelters operate first-come, first-served.
    Call 404-564-7740 WebsiteDetails

  • Georgia Homeless Assistance & Housing (HUD)

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    HUD's Georgia homeless assistance page lists local Continuum of Care contacts, emergency shelters, housing counselors, and rental assistance programs across the state.

    Emergency shelterTransitional housingRent & utility helpVeterans
    WebsiteDetails

Addiction Recovery & Rehab in Georgia

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  • Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center

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    Free 6-12 month residential work-therapy recovery program.

    Inpatient treatmentSupport groupsFaith-based recovery
    Atlanta, GA Call for intake; many faith-based programs are free or low-cost.
    Call 404-522-9785 WebsiteDetails

  • Teen Challenge Georgia

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    Long-term faith-based residential recovery with campuses across Georgia.

    Inpatient treatmentSupport groupsFaith-based recovery
    Atlanta, GA Call for intake; many faith-based programs are free or low-cost.
    WebsiteDetails

  • Georgia Addiction & Recovery Treatment Finder

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    Search FindTreatment.gov for licensed substance-use and mental-health treatment programs across Georgia — filter by payment option, including free and sliding-scale care. SAMHSA's national helpline (1-800-662-4357) is free, confidential, and available 24/7.

    DetoxInpatient treatmentOutpatient programSupport groups
    Helpline available 24/7
    Call 1-800-662-4357 WebsiteDetails

Health, Clinics & Medical Supplies in Georgia

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  • Georgia Free & Low-Cost Health Centers

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    Use HRSA's health center finder to locate community health centers across Georgia that provide medical, dental, and mental-health care on a sliding-fee scale based on your ability to pay.

    Free clinicSliding scale clinicPrescription helpDental care
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