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Below are some resources serving Gwinnett County and Metro Atlanta that may be able to assist you.

Partnership for Community Action, Inc. - Rockdale Family Support

Partnership for Community Action, Inc. - Gwinnett Family Support

5151 Brook Hollow Pkwy. Ste. 135 Norcross, GA 30071

http://www.pcaction.org

(404) 929-2500 Main Client Number
(404) 537-4300 LIHEAP

 

Services

http://www.pcaction.org

 

DESCRIPTION:

This program provides financial assistance, transitional case management, job readiness, microenterprise development, classroom training and community organization for those in need.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

8:00 am to noon, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm MON - FRI

 

INTAKE HOURS:

8:00 am to 3:00 pm MON - FRI

 

ELIGIBILITY:

must be at or below 125% of poverty level; must have secured new employment, approved unemployment (if the rent exceeds the amount of the monthly unemployment checks they are unable to assist); disability or returning to work

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

telephone, appointment

 

DOCUMENTS:

Picture ID/driver license, social security card for all household members, proof of income for the past 30 days for all household members over 19 years of age (if irregular income, for the past 90 days), utility cut-off notice

 

FEES:

none

 

AREA SERVED:

Zip codes in Gwinnett: 30011, 30017, 30019, 30024, 30039, 30043, 30044, 30045, 30046, 30047, 30052, 30071, 30087, 30092, 30093, 30096, 30097, 30340, 30360, 30515, 30518, 30519

 

 

 

Salvation Army - Metro Atlanta Area Command

Salvation Army - Gwinnett County Service Unit

3455 Sugar Loaf Pkwy. Lawrenceville, GA 30044

http://www.salvationarmyatlanta.org/lawrenceville/

salvationarmygwinnett@gmail.com

(770) 724-1660 Main Client Number
(770) 724-1667 Angel Tree
(770) 724-1662 Fax

 

Services - Gwinnett County

COVID-19 Services

http://www.salvationarmyatlanta.org/lawrenceville/

 

DESCRIPTION:

This agency provides financial assistance with rent and utilities, a food pantry, a homework help program and youth enrichment activities.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

Information: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm MON - FRI Homework club: 3:30 pm to 6:15 pm MON - FRI Food pantry: noon to 2:00 pm TUE THU All other services: 9:00 am to noon, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm MON - FRI

 

INTAKE HOURS:

call for financial assistance appointment: 9:00 am to noon, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm MON - FRI

 

ELIGIBILITY:

Financial assistance: must had an emergency a least during the last 90 days (only assist with $100; must have remaining balance day of appointment); will only assists once every 12 months, must have late, eviction or disconnect notice Food pantry: cannot assist food stamps recipients; only helps once every 3 months Homework help: kindergarten to 8th grade students

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

telephone, appointment

 

DOCUMENTS:

Document showing type of emergency, birth certificate, eviction notice, picture ID/driver license, proof of income, proof of residence or lease, social security card

 

FEES:

none

 

LANGUAGES:

Spanish

 

AREA SERVED:

Gwinnett

 

TRAVEL INSTRUCTIONS:

GCT Rt#: 40 to Sugarloaf Parkway @ Five Forks Trickum Take I-85 N. toward Greenville. Take GA-316 E. toward Lawrenceville/Athens. Take the Sugarloaf Pkwy. Exit and turn right onto Sugarloaf Pkwy., NW.

 

Salvation Army - Metro Atlanta Area Command

Salvation Army - Gwinnett County Service Unit

3455 Sugar Loaf Pkwy. Lawrenceville, GA 30044

http://www.salvationarmyatlanta.org/lawrenceville/

salvationarmygwinnett@gmail.com

(770) 724-1660 Main Client Number
(770) 724-1667 Angel Tree
(770) 724-1662 Fax

 

Services - Gwinnett County

COVID-19 Services

http://www.salvationarmyatlanta.org/lawrenceville/

 

DESCRIPTION:

This agency provides financial assistance with rent and utilities, a food pantry, a homework help program and youth enrichment activities.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

Information: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm MON - FRI Homework club: 3:30 pm to 6:15 pm MON - FRI Food pantry: noon to 2:00 pm TUE THU All other services: 9:00 am to noon, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm MON - FRI

 

INTAKE HOURS:

call for financial assistance appointment: 9:00 am to noon, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm MON - FRI

 

ELIGIBILITY:

Financial assistance: must had an emergency a least during the last 90 days (only assist with $100; must have remaining balance day of appointment); will only assists once every 12 months, must have late, eviction or disconnect notice Food pantry: cannot assist food stamps recipients; only helps once every 3 months Homework help: kindergarten to 8th grade students

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

telephone, appointment

 

DOCUMENTS:

Document showing type of emergency, birth certificate, eviction notice, picture ID/driver license, proof of income, proof of residence or lease, social security card

 

FEES:

none

 

LANGUAGES:

Spanish

 

AREA SERVED:

Gwinnett

 

TRAVEL INSTRUCTIONS:

GCT Rt#: 40 to Sugarloaf Parkway @ Five Forks Trickum Take I-85 N. toward Greenville. Take GA-316 E. toward Lawrenceville/Athens. Take the Sugarloaf Pkwy. Exit and turn right onto Sugarloaf Pkwy., NW.

 

Salvation Army - Metro Atlanta Area Command

Salvation Army - Gwinnett County Service Unit

3455 Sugar Loaf Pkwy. Lawrenceville, GA 30044

http://www.salvationarmyatlanta.org/lawrenceville/

salvationarmygwinnett@gmail.com

(770) 724-1660 Main Client Number
(770) 724-1667 Angel Tree
(770) 724-1662 Fax

 

Services - Gwinnett County

COVID-19 Services

http://www.salvationarmyatlanta.org/lawrenceville/

 

DESCRIPTION:

This agency provides financial assistance with rent and utilities, a food pantry, a homework help program and youth enrichment activities.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

Information: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm MON - FRI Homework club: 3:30 pm to 6:15 pm MON - FRI Food pantry: noon to 2:00 pm TUE THU All other services: 9:00 am to noon, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm MON - FRI

 

INTAKE HOURS:

call for financial assistance appointment: 9:00 am to noon, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm MON - FRI

 

ELIGIBILITY:

Financial assistance: must had an emergency a least during the last 90 days (only assist with $100; must have remaining balance day of appointment); will only assists once every 12 months, must have late, eviction or disconnect notice Food pantry: cannot assist food stamps recipients; only helps once every 3 months Homework help: kindergarten to 8th grade students

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

telephone, appointment

 

DOCUMENTS:

Document showing type of emergency, birth certificate, eviction notice, picture ID/driver license, proof of income, proof of residence or lease, social security card

 

FEES:

none

 

LANGUAGES:

Spanish

 

AREA SERVED:

Gwinnett

 

TRAVEL INSTRUCTIONS:

GCT Rt#: 40 to Sugarloaf Parkway @ Five Forks Trickum Take I-85 N. toward Greenville. Take GA-316 E. toward Lawrenceville/Athens. Take the Sugarloaf Pkwy. Exit and turn right onto Sugarloaf Pkwy., NW.

 

Salvation Army - Metro Atlanta Area Command

Salvation Army - Gwinnett County Service Unit

3455 Sugar Loaf Pkwy. Lawrenceville, GA 30044

http://www.salvationarmyatlanta.org/lawrenceville/

salvationarmygwinnett@gmail.com

(770) 724-1660 Main Client Number
(770) 724-1667 Angel Tree
(770) 724-1662 Fax

 

Services - Gwinnett County

COVID-19 Services

http://www.salvationarmyatlanta.org/lawrenceville/

 

DESCRIPTION:

This agency provides financial assistance with rent and utilities, a food pantry, a homework help program and youth enrichment activities.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

Information: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm MON - FRI Homework club: 3:30 pm to 6:15 pm MON - FRI Food pantry: noon to 2:00 pm TUE THU All other services: 9:00 am to noon, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm MON - FRI

 

INTAKE HOURS:

call for financial assistance appointment: 9:00 am to noon, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm MON - FRI

 

ELIGIBILITY:

Financial assistance: must had an emergency a least during the last 90 days (only assist with $100; must have remaining balance day of appointment); will only assists once every 12 months, must have late, eviction or disconnect notice Food pantry: cannot assist food stamps recipients; only helps once every 3 months Homework help: kindergarten to 8th grade students

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

telephone, appointment

 

DOCUMENTS:

Document showing type of emergency, birth certificate, eviction notice, picture ID/driver license, proof of income, proof of residence or lease, social security card

 

FEES:

none

 

LANGUAGES:

Spanish

 

AREA SERVED:

Gwinnett

 

TRAVEL INSTRUCTIONS:

GCT Rt#: 40 to Sugarloaf Parkway @ Five Forks Trickum Take I-85 N. toward Greenville. Take GA-316 E. toward Lawrenceville/Athens. Take the Sugarloaf Pkwy. Exit and turn right onto Sugarloaf Pkwy., NW.

 

Salvation Army - Metro Atlanta Area Command

Salvation Army - Gwinnett County Service Unit

3455 Sugar Loaf Pkwy. Lawrenceville, GA 30044

http://www.salvationarmyatlanta.org/lawrenceville/

salvationarmygwinnett@gmail.com

(770) 724-1660 Main Client Number
(770) 724-1667 Angel Tree
(770) 724-1662 Fax

 

Services - Gwinnett County

COVID-19 Services

http://www.salvationarmyatlanta.org/lawrenceville/

 

DESCRIPTION:

This agency provides financial assistance with rent and utilities, a food pantry, a homework help program and youth enrichment activities.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

Information: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm MON - FRI Homework club: 3:30 pm to 6:15 pm MON - FRI Food pantry: noon to 2:00 pm TUE THU All other services: 9:00 am to noon, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm MON - FRI

 

INTAKE HOURS:

call for financial assistance appointment: 9:00 am to noon, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm MON - FRI

 

ELIGIBILITY:

Financial assistance: must had an emergency a least during the last 90 days (only assist with $100; must have remaining balance day of appointment); will only assists once every 12 months, must have late, eviction or disconnect notice Food pantry: cannot assist food stamps recipients; only helps once every 3 months Homework help: kindergarten to 8th grade students

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

telephone, appointment

 

DOCUMENTS:

Document showing type of emergency, birth certificate, eviction notice, picture ID/driver license, proof of income, proof of residence or lease, social security card

 

FEES:

none

 

LANGUAGES:

Spanish

 

AREA SERVED:

Gwinnett

 

TRAVEL INSTRUCTIONS:

GCT Rt#: 40 to Sugarloaf Parkway @ Five Forks Trickum Take I-85 N. toward Greenville. Take GA-316 E. toward Lawrenceville/Athens. Take the Sugarloaf Pkwy. Exit and turn right onto Sugarloaf Pkwy., NW.

 

Buckhead Christian Ministry, Inc.

2847 Piedmont Rd., NE Atlanta, GA 30305

http://www.buckheadchristianministry.org

bcm@bcmatlanta.org

(404) 239-0038 Main Client Number Press 2 for Financial Assistance
(404) 365-8811 Thrift Store
(404) 239-0058 Administrative
(404) 239-0871 Fax

 

Services

http://www.buckheadchristianministry.org

 

DESCRIPTION:

This agency operates an emergency assistance program, grooming supplies, a thrift store, transitional housing, and a food pantry.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

Financial assistance: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm MON TUE FRI; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm THU All other services: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm MON TUE THU FRI

 

ELIGIBILITY:

Financial assistance: residents of service area only who have lived at address and paid rent for at least three months and are employed or have been employed in the last twelve months; unemployed due to age or disability and must have experienced an emergency within the past twelve months; assist food stamps recipients; assist clients in subsidized housing (if qualify); can receive food six times per calendar year Transitional housing: families must have at least one child of school age; working at least 3 weeks before applying to the program All other services: residents of service area only

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

Financial and housing assistance: telephone, appointment All other services: walk-in

 

DOCUMENTS:

Food and clothing: 2 proof of residence or lease, picture ID/driver license (if housed); picture ID/driver license (if homeless) Financial assistance: Picture ID/driver license for all household members, current lease or mortgage documents, proof of income, proof of emergency, social security cards, birth certificate or social security card for each child, must have worked in the past 12 months

 

FEES:

Transitional housing: sliding scale All other services: none; clients receiving financial assistance may be required to match BCM's financial pledge

 

LANGUAGES:

Spanish

 

Buckhead Christian Ministry, Inc.

2847 Piedmont Rd., NE Atlanta, GA 30305

http://www.buckheadchristianministry.org

bcm@bcmatlanta.org

(404) 239-0038 Main Client Number Press 2 for Financial Assistance
(404) 365-8811 Thrift Store
(404) 239-0058 Administrative
(404) 239-0871 Fax

 

Services

http://www.buckheadchristianministry.org

 

DESCRIPTION:

This agency operates an emergency assistance program, grooming supplies, a thrift store, transitional housing, and a food pantry.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

Financial assistance: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm MON TUE FRI; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm THU All other services: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm MON TUE THU FRI

 

ELIGIBILITY:

Financial assistance: residents of service area only who have lived at address and paid rent for at least three months and are employed or have been employed in the last twelve months; unemployed due to age or disability and must have experienced an emergency within the past twelve months; assist food stamps recipients; assist clients in subsidized housing (if qualify); can receive food six times per calendar year Transitional housing: families must have at least one child of school age; working at least 3 weeks before applying to the program All other services: residents of service area only

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

Financial and housing assistance: telephone, appointment All other services: walk-in

 

DOCUMENTS:

Food and clothing: 2 proof of residence or lease, picture ID/driver license (if housed); picture ID/driver license (if homeless) Financial assistance: Picture ID/driver license for all household members, current lease or mortgage documents, proof of income, proof of emergency, social security cards, birth certificate or social security card for each child, must have worked in the past 12 months

 

FEES:

Transitional housing: sliding scale All other services: none; clients receiving financial assistance may be required to match BCM's financial pledge

 

LANGUAGES:

Spanish

 

Buckhead Christian Ministry, Inc.

2847 Piedmont Rd., NE Atlanta, GA 30305

http://www.buckheadchristianministry.org

bcm@bcmatlanta.org

(404) 239-0038 Main Client Number Press 2 for Financial Assistance
(404) 365-8811 Thrift Store
(404) 239-0058 Administrative
(404) 239-0871 Fax

 

Services

http://www.buckheadchristianministry.org

 

DESCRIPTION:

This agency operates an emergency assistance program, grooming supplies, a thrift store, transitional housing, and a food pantry.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

Financial assistance: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm MON TUE FRI; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm THU All other services: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm MON TUE THU FRI

 

ELIGIBILITY:

Financial assistance: residents of service area only who have lived at address and paid rent for at least three months and are employed or have been employed in the last twelve months; unemployed due to age or disability and must have experienced an emergency within the past twelve months; assist food stamps recipients; assist clients in subsidized housing (if qualify); can receive food six times per calendar year Transitional housing: families must have at least one child of school age; working at least 3 weeks before applying to the program All other services: residents of service area only

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

Financial and housing assistance: telephone, appointment All other services: walk-in

 

DOCUMENTS:

Food and clothing: 2 proof of residence or lease, picture ID/driver license (if housed); picture ID/driver license (if homeless) Financial assistance: Picture ID/driver license for all household members, current lease or mortgage documents, proof of income, proof of emergency, social security cards, birth certificate or social security card for each child, must have worked in the past 12 months

 

FEES:

Transitional housing: sliding scale All other services: none; clients receiving financial assistance may be required to match BCM's financial pledge

 

LANGUAGES:

Spanish

 

Buckhead Christian Ministry, Inc.

2847 Piedmont Rd., NE Atlanta, GA 30305

http://www.buckheadchristianministry.org

bcm@bcmatlanta.org

(404) 239-0038 Main Client Number Press 2 for Financial Assistance
(404) 365-8811 Thrift Store
(404) 239-0058 Administrative
(404) 239-0871 Fax

 

Services

http://www.buckheadchristianministry.org

 

DESCRIPTION:

This agency operates an emergency assistance program, grooming supplies, a thrift store, transitional housing, and a food pantry.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

Financial assistance: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm MON TUE FRI; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm THU All other services: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm MON TUE THU FRI

 

ELIGIBILITY:

Financial assistance: residents of service area only who have lived at address and paid rent for at least three months and are employed or have been employed in the last twelve months; unemployed due to age or disability and must have experienced an emergency within the past twelve months; assist food stamps recipients; assist clients in subsidized housing (if qualify); can receive food six times per calendar year Transitional housing: families must have at least one child of school age; working at least 3 weeks before applying to the program All other services: residents of service area only

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

Financial and housing assistance: telephone, appointment All other services: walk-in

 

DOCUMENTS:

Food and clothing: 2 proof of residence or lease, picture ID/driver license (if housed); picture ID/driver license (if homeless) Financial assistance: Picture ID/driver license for all household members, current lease or mortgage documents, proof of income, proof of emergency, social security cards, birth certificate or social security card for each child, must have worked in the past 12 months

 

FEES:

Transitional housing: sliding scale All other services: none; clients receiving financial assistance may be required to match BCM's financial pledge

 

LANGUAGES:

Spanish

 

Norcross Cooperative Ministry

2275 Mitchell Rd. Norcross, GA 30071

http://www.norcrossco-op.org

info@norcrossco-op.org

(770) 263-8268 Main Client Number
(770) 263-0013 Additional Number Donations and Volunteer
(770) 263-0998 Fax

 

Services

COVID-19 Services

http://www.norcrossco-op.org

 

DESCRIPTION:

This organization provides financial assistance for utilities and rent, clothing, and a food pantry.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

10:00 am to 2:00 pm MON WED FRI; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm TUE; 10:00 am to noon SAT

 

ELIGIBILITY:

residents service area

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

telephone, walk-in

 

DOCUMENTS:

Motel payment assistance: hotel must be in Norcross, must show have been in hotel for 90 days or more, Picture ID/driver license, social security card (for everyone in the household) All other services: Picture ID/driver license, social security card (for everyone in the household), birth certificate, proof of residence or lease

 

FEES:

none

 

AREA SERVED:

zip codes: 30071, 30084, 30091, 30092, 30093, 30360 only the portions that fall in Gwinnett County

 

Friends of St. Martin de Porres - Food Outreach Ministry Holy Cross Catholic

3773 Chamblee Tucker Rd. Atlanta, GA 30341

http://www.holycrossatlanta.org

(770) 939-3501 ext 231 Main Client Number
(770) 723-7013 Fax

 

Services

 

DESCRIPTION:

This organization operates a food pantry for those in need.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

9:00 am to 11:30 am TUE - FRI

 

ELIGIBILITY:

must meet family income requirements of TEFAP (USDA food program); can receive once every two weeks

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

walk-in

 

DOCUMENTS:

Picture ID/driver license

 

FEES:

none

 

LANGUAGES:

Spanish

 

Norcross Cooperative Ministry

2275 Mitchell Rd. Norcross, GA 30071

http://www.norcrossco-op.org

info@norcrossco-op.org

(770) 263-8268 Main Client Number
(770) 263-0013 Additional Number Donations and Volunteer
(770) 263-0998 Fax

 

Services

COVID-19 Services

http://www.norcrossco-op.org

 

DESCRIPTION:

This organization provides financial assistance for utilities and rent, clothing, and a food pantry.

 

SERVICE HOURS:

10:00 am to 2:00 pm MON WED FRI; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm TUE; 10:00 am to noon SAT

 

ELIGIBILITY:

residents service area

 

INTAKE PROCEDURE:

telephone, walk-in

 

DOCUMENTS:

Motel payment assistance: hotel must be in Norcross, must show have been in hotel for 90 days or more, Picture ID/driver license, social security card (for everyone in the household) All other services: Picture ID/driver license, social security card (for everyone in the household), birth certificate, proof of residence or lease

 

FEES:

none

 

AREA SERVED:

zip codes: 30071, 30084, 30091, 30092, 30093, 30360 only the portions that fall in Gwinnett County

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