Resources/ Homelessness

 

Keep Showing Love is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing light, hope, and love to youth, low-income families, and homeless individuals. 

We're located at 2944 Ember Drive, Decatur, Ga. 30034

Keep Showing Love offers the following services by appointment only: 

*Clothing Closet, Shoe Closet, Hot-Meals, Food, Personal Hygiene Items, Youth Events, Outreach Services, And Community Service Hours. 

Keep Showing Love also partners with other nonprofit organizations to help met the needs of individuals seeking assistance. 

For more assistance regarding homelessness, please view the following links below:

https://dca.georgia.gov/affordable-housing/homelessness-assistance

https://www.newlife-atl.org/community-center

https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/location-search?map

https://unitedwayatlanta.org/

In Atlanta 

The first step to getting assistance is to complete a Coordinated Entry Assessment.  

Gateway Center - City of Atlanta Access Point

275 Pryor St. Atlanta, GA 30310

Monday-Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (first come first served)

404-215-6600

 

If the person is between the ages of 18 and 24 (or if there is a youth in the family), they may go to a Youth Coordinated Entry Site:

Covenant House of Georgia

1559 Johnson Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

Mondays – Fridays: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

 

If you or an individual or family you know living in the City of Atlanta will be homeless today, in a couple days, or in a few weeks, diversion is here to help. Diversion is a problem-solving strategy used to assist an individual or family before they experience a housing crisis. To access diversion, visit one of the community sites listed below or call (404) 215-6600.

Gateway Center - Monday - Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Salvation Army - Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Crossroads - Thursday from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
First Presbyterian Church - Thursday from 1 to 3 p.m.

 

In DeKalb County/Fulton County 

DeKalb County - call DeKalb County Coordinated Entry (404) 687-3500.

Fulton County (outside of the City of Atlanta) - complete this request for assistance form.

1559 Johnson Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30318