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Everything here is free. Pick what you need below, or tell Hettie what’s going on and she’ll point you to the right place. Programs and hours change, so call ahead when you can.

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● 352 free programs

Pick what you need

Tap a topic to see every free program, how to get it, and what to bring.

Food →

Pantries, hot meals, groceries and SNAP.

37 programs, including SNAP, pantries by neighborhood and school meals

Housing & rent →

A place to stay tonight, rent help and eviction help.

50 programs, including shelters, rent help, housing authorities and veterans

Bills & utilities →

Power, gas, water, phone and internet.

60 programs, including LIHEAP, free tax prep and home repairs

Health →

Coverage, clinics, dental, mental health and medicine.

60 programs, including clinics, dental, glasses and recovery

Kids & families →

Childcare, Pre-K, diapers, school meals and parents.

35 programs, including childcare help, TANF, WIC and diapers

Jobs & training →

Job centers, free training and GED classes.

34 programs, including job centers, free training and veterans

Getting around →

Lower fares and rides to the doctor.

20 programs, including reduced fares and rides to the doctor

Legal help →

Eviction, family court, records, IDs and immigration.

31 programs, including Atlanta Legal Aid, IDs and immigration

Not safe at home →

Free, private help, any time. In danger now? Call 911.

35 hotlines and programs, including 1-800-33-HAVEN, 988 and help in your language

Seniors →

Meals, rides, Medicare savings, lower bills and help at home.

51 programs for people 60 and older and their caregivers

211

Don’t see what you need? Talk to a person.

United Way 211 is free and confidential. A real person can help with almost anything: food, rent, bills, health and more.

Free this week →

Food giveaways, clinics, coat drives and more, posted by local groups and checked by Hettie.

Run a free program? →

List it here for free. Hettie checks it, then puts it in front of the people looking for it.