Shelters
Atlanta City Baptist Rescue Mission
Location: 316 Peters Street Atlanta, GA 30318
Phone #: (404) 577-3409
ID requirements: photo ID if possible
Notes: Evening intake only
Nearest Branch: Gresham, Decatur
Location: 165 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Phone #: (404) 367-2493
ID requirements: photo ID
Notes: Afternoon intake
Nearest Branch: Gresham, Decatur
Location: 173 Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA 30312
Phone #: (404) 522-6056
ID requirements: photo ID preferred and proof of guardianship
Notes: must be parent w/child -- no single adults
Nearest Branch: Gresham
Location: 1605 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone #: (404) 817-2473
ID requirements: n/a
Notes: Serving homeless couples; open annually from October 15 - April 30 6:30pm - 7am
Nearest Branch: Toco Hills
Location: 2630 Rainbow Way D3, Decatur, GA 30034
Phone #: (404) 241-8740
ID requirements: n/a
Notes: Battered women shelter with or without children
Nearest Branch: Scott Candler, Flat Shoals, Gresham
Location: 1180 University Drive Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306
Phone #: (404) 873-3147
ID requirements: N/A
Notes: Shelter providing services to homeless women during winter months
Nearest Branch: Toco Hills, Decatur
Initiative For Affordable Housing
Location: 3032 N Decatur Rd, Scottdale, GA 30079
Phone #: (404) 299-9979
ID requirements: N/A
Notes: Organization helps with transitional housing and homeless services
Nearest Branch: Covington, Decatur
Location: 173 Boulevard NE, Atlanta, GA 30312
Phone #: (404) 522-6056
ID requirements: photo ID if possible
Notes: Shelter for homeless families with newborns 6 months or younger
Nearest Branch: Gresham
Location: Decatur, GA
Phone #: 770-413-5557
ID requirements: photo ID preferred
Notes: Shelter for domestic violence, sexual abuse, trafficking victims; address cannot be given out -- must call first
Nearest Branch: Decatur
Location: 1559 Johnson Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Phone #: (404) 589-0163
ID requirements: 72 grace period w/o ID
Notes: services for at-risk teens and young adults (16-21); open 24/7
Nearest Branch: Toco Hills, Decatur, Brookhaven
Saint Phillip AME Church Missionary Society
Location: 240 Candler Road SE, Atlanta, GA 30317
Phone #: (404) 371-0749
ID requirements: Photo ID required
Notes: Serving homeless families
Nearest Branch: Scott Candler, Decatur
Partnership for Community Action (PCA)
Location: 815 Park North Blvd, Clarkston, GA 30021
Phone #: (404) 929-2500
ID requirements: Proof of county residence
Notes: Housing programs include heating program during winter--available starting Nov 1 for seniors and Dec 1 for public; provides week's stay in hotel for homeless but must prove county residence
Nearest Branch: Clarkston
Intown Collaborative Ministries
Location: 1026 Ponce de Leon Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30306
Phone #: (404) 590-6956
ID requirements: n/a
Notes: Helps individuals in areas covering 30306 and 30307 zip codes with food pantries, rent assistance, and partnering with churches to find shelter.
Nearest Branch: Toco Hills