Services Offered: Legal
ANDREW AGATSON, ATTORNEY
Specializes in civil claims for adult, adolescent and child crime victims. Will work with
undocumented citizens.
Services Offered:
Legal
Web Site:
www.agatstonlaw.com
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
8am-5pm M-F
Contact Information:
Andrew Agatston 770-795-7770
Agency Phone Information:
770
-795-7770
770
-795-7735 (fax)
Agency Address(es):
127 Church Street, Suite 360
Marietta
GA 30060
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ATLANTA VICTIM ASSISTANCE
Website offers lots of information and resources for victims of domestic violence. Has other
resources listed as well.
Services Offered:
legal, family resources
Web Site:
www.atlantava.org
Email Address: link on website
Hours of Operation:
8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday
Contact Information:
404-588-4740
Agency Phone
Information:
404
-588-4740
fax: 404
-588-4759
Agency Address(es):
City Court of Atlanta, 150 Garnett Street
Atlanta
GA 30303
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ATLANTA VICTIM ASSISTANCE, INC
Support groups for victims of violent crimes.
Services Offered:
Legal, Support Group,
Web Site:
http://www.atlantava.org/
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Brenda Muhammad 404-588-4740
Agency Phone Information:
404
-588-4759
Agency Address(es):
150 Garnett St
Atlanta GA 30303
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ATLANTA VOLUNTEER LAWYERS FOUNDATION/HOUSING
ADVOCACY & RESOURCE CLINIC
Free legal clinic for people facing foreclosure or eviction, dealing with domestic violence,
probate issues or unpaid wages.
Services Offered:
legal
Web Site:
www.avlf.org
Email Address:
link on website
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday 9am-1pm
Contact Information:
404-521-0790
Agency Phone Information:
Agency Address(es):
235 Peachtree Street, NE Suite 1750, North Tower
Atlanta
GA 30303
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CATHOLIC CHARITIES EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
PROGRAM
Crisis Pregnancy Counseling; Disaster Preparedness and
Response; Housing Counseling
and Foreclosure Intervention; Immigration Detention Project; Immigrant Juvenile Program;
Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Confidential Fax #: 404
-885-7477
Services Offered:
Financial Services, Pregnancy, family resources,
hou
sing/homeownership, legal, counseling agencies/treatment facilities
Web Site:
www.catholiccharitiesatlanta.org/services/family
Email Address:
Hour
s of Operation:
Contact Information:
404-881-6571
Agency Phone Information:
404
-881-6571
404
-888-7816 (fax)
Agency Address(es):
680 W. Peachtree St., NW
Atlanta
GA 30308
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CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF
ATLANTA, INC.
Cobb County Community Outreach Center Services offers ESL classes, counseling,
immigration counseling, legal services, and referrals for pregnancy, parenting, and
adoption. Rent and utility help when funds are available. Staff fluent in English and
Spanish
.
Services Offered:
Family Resources, legal, therapists/counselors, pregnancy, financial
services, bilingual services
Web Site:
www.catholiccharitiesatlanta.org
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
404-920-7725
Agency Phone Information:
Agency Address(es):
2401 Lake Park Drive,
SE
Smyrna
GA 30080
3669 North Peachtree Road
Chamblee
GA 30341
St. John Neumann Catholic Church
Lilburn
GA 30047
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CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES (CATHOLIC CHARITIES
IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES)
Offers assistance to Latino families including: Immigration
legal servies, immigration
juvenile services, immigration detention project, naturalization, violence against women act
(VAWA), workshops and public education for advocacy, the immigration victim legal
assistance project (IVLA), unaccompanied minors.
Serv
ices Offered: International Services, legal, Bilingual Services, financial services
Web Site:
http://www.catholiccharitiesatlanta.org/services/immigration-legal-services/
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
678-222-3920
Agency Phone Information:
Fax: 678
-222-3966
Agency Address(es):
2305 Park Lake Dr., NE Bldg 9, Suite 150
Atlanta GA 30345
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CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT & RECOVERY SERVICES
State agency which collects child support. Client must initiate call. For Maximus clients only
-
absent parent lives in Cobb or court order originated from Cobb. Client may complete
application on
-line. There is a $25 non- refundable application fee.
Servi
ces Offered: Family Resources, legal
Web Site:
www.ocse.dhr.georgia.gov
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
1-844-MYGADHS (1-844-694-2347)
Agency Pho
ne Information:
404
-463-8800
404
-921-1490
Agency Address(es):
590 Commerce Park Drive, Suite 112
Marietta
GA 30060
Cobb UIFSA, District Attorney's Office, Child Support Division, 10 E. Park Square, Suite
402
Marietta
GA 30090
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COBB COUNTY CASA (COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL
ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN)
CASA stands for Court Appointed Special Advocate. The Cobb County CASA program is a
court
-based program of the Juvenile Court of Cobb County. It was created to provide a
voice to speak for the best interests of abused and neglected children in deprivation
proceedings.
Federal law requires that a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) or a CASA
volunteer, or both, be appointed in all cases of child abuse or neglect. CASA volunteers are
carefully recruited, screened, trained, and supervised by the courts.
The CASA
volunt
eer's main purpose is to speak for the best interest of the child.
Services Offered:
legal, child abuse
Web Site:
www.cobbcountycasa.org
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
770-528-2285
Agency Phone Information:
Fax: 770
-528-2213
Agency Address(es):
1738 County Services Parkway
Marietta
GA 30008
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COBB COUNTY GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
Offers information including phone numbers and addresses for any government agency.
Services Offered:
Collaborative Resources/Miscellaneous, family resources, legal
Web Site:
www.cobbcounty.org
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Agency Phone Information:
770
-528-1000
Agency Address(es):
100 Cherokee Street
Marietta
GA 30090
-
COBB COUNTY JUVENILE COURT
Handles ungovernable and truancy complaints. Intake Duty Officer will answer some legal
questions. Also schedules mediations and deals with deprivation and del
inquency cases.
ATTACHED FORM FOR SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK USE ONLY.
Services Offered:
Legal
Web
Site:
http://www.cobbcounty.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1620&Ite
mid=536
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday 8:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Contact Information:
770-528-2220
Agency Phone Information:
Agency Address(es):
32 Waddell St., 5th/6th Floor
Marietta
GA 30090
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COBB COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT (CRIMES AGAINST
CHILDREN UNIT)
CAC is responsible for the investigation of the following i
ncidents: Investigation of child
abuse and neglect of persons under the age of 18; Sexual offenses where either the
perpetrator or victim is a juvenile; Domestic Snatchings (parental kidnapping); Juvenile
Missing Persons (if foul play is evident, Homicide
Unit will investigate); All aggravated
assaults and/or aggravated battery involving persons under 17; Robbery involving
intimidation between juveniles; Internet Crimes Against Children including peer to peer
investigations, and Internet Child Exploitation;
Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children
to include juvenile prostitution.
Services Offered:
Legal, Child Abuse
Web
Site:
http://cobbcounty.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1746&Itemid=
877
Email Address:
everett.cebula@cobbcounty.org
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Lt. Everett Cebula
Agency Phone Information:
770
-801-3470
770
-801-3471
Agency Address(es):
736 Whitlock Avenue, Suite 500 (Adjacent to SafePath)
Marietta
GA 30064
-
COBB COUNTY PROBATE COURT
The Probate Court of Cobb County has exclusive jurisdiction in the following matters: •
probate of wills; appointment and removal of executors and ad
ministrators; sale and
disposition of estate property; appointment and removal of guardians of minors and
incapacitated adults; audit of returns of executors, administrators, and guardians;
commitments of the mentally ill, alcohol and drug abusers; issuanc
e of marriage licenses;
issuance of weapons carry licenses; and miscellaneous services such as issuance of
fireworks permits, recording of elected officials’ oaths and bonds, and certificates of
residence
Services Offered:
Legal
Web
Site:
http://www.cobbcounty.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1954&Ite
mid=617
Email Address:
probatecourt@cobbcounty.org
Hours of Operation:
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Contact Information:
Kelli Wolk, Chief Judge 770-528-1900
Agency Phone Information:
770
-528-1921 (marriage license information)
770
-528-1996 (fax)
Agency Address(es):
32 Waddell Street, Bldg D
Marietta
GA 30090
-
COBB COUNTY TEMPORARY PROTECTIVE ORDER OFFICE
Assists with temporary protective orders. Applications are taken in person Mon
-Fri 8:30am -
1:30pm at the old Cobb Superior Court Building
- #D.
Services Offered: Domestic Violence, Legal
Web Site:
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Mon-Fri 8:30-4:00 PM
Contact Information:
Agency Phone Information:
770
-528-8024
Agency Address(es):
Superior Court Building
- 32 Waddell St. Bldg. D- 4th floor
Marietta
GA 30060
-
COBB DETENTION FACILITY
Houses all people age 17 and older who have been served a warrant by the Cobb County
Sheriff's Office or arrested for a Cobb County crime.
Services Offered:
Legal
Web Site:
www.cobbsheriff.org
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Agency Phone Information:
770-499-4200
Agency Address(es):
1825 County Services Parkway
Marietta
GA 30060
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COBB LEGAL AID
Program takes applications over the phone on Mon, Tues, Wed, & Thurs mornings 9am
-12
noon. Cobb County residents only
-- free to "at or below federal poverty level" families.
Handles legal issues regarding SS/SSI, public assistance, unemployment
-as far as
termination or denial, civil issues, domestic violence, housing, custody, welfare complaints,
special education hearing representation, and schoo
l disciplinary hearing representation.
Divorce cases only if domestic violence is involved and minor children. Offers family law
workshops
- 7705288100. NO TRAFFIC, CRIMINAL, OR PERSONAL INJURY CASES.
Visit www.atlantalegalaid.org and/or www.legalaid
-ga.org for more info.
Services Offered:
Legal, domestic violence
Web Site:
www.cobbjustice.org and www.atlantalegalaid.org and www.legalaid-ga.org
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
M-F 9 am-5 PM; closed 12-1 for lunch
Contact Information:
Agency Phone Information:
770
-528-2565 (Cobb)
Agency Address(es):
30 South Park Square
- Suite 101
Marietta
GA 30060
-
COBB POLICE DEPARTMENTS/SHERIFF'S OFFICE CONTACT
INFORMATION
Acworth Police
- 770-974-1232 Austell Police - 770-944-4331 Cobb County Police - 770-
499
-3900 Cobb Sheriff's Office - 770-499-4200 Kennesaw Police - 770-422-2505 Powder
Springs Police
- 770-943-1616 Smyrna Police - 770-434-9481
Services Offered:
Legal
Web Site:
www.cobbsheriff.org and www.cobbcounty.org
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Agency Phone Information:
Agency Address(es):
-
COBB SOLICITOR'S OFFICE (VICTIM WITNESS UNIT)
Victim Witness Unit (call Amanda).
Services Offered:
Legal
Web
Site:
https://cobbcounty.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3664&Itemid
=1660
Email Address: info@cobbsolicitorgeneral.org
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Tawney 770-528-8584
Agency Phone Information:
770
-528-8500 (Main)
Agency Address(es):
10 East Park Square, Suite 300
Marietta
GA 30090-9638
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COBB SUPERIOR COURT CLERK
Website for viewing Criminal/Civil cases in Cobb County. Free one
-hour family law
workshop.
Services Offered:
Legal, divorce, family resources
Web Site:
www.cobbsuperiorcourtclerk.org
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
M-F 8am-5pm
Contact Information:
770-528-1300
Agency Phone Information:
Agency Address(es):
10 East Park Square, Suite 300
Marietta
GA 30090-9638
70 Haynes St
Marietta GA 30090
Clerk of Superior Court, Court Division, P.O. Box 3370
Marietta
GA 30061
-
CORRECTIONS AND BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLE
VICTIM SERVICES
Gives inmate information and works mainly for victims.
Services Offered:
Legal
Web Site:
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Agency Phone Information:
404
-651-6668
Agency Address(es):
-
CRIME VICTIM ADVOCACY COUNCIL
Peer support groups, spiritual care, educational progra
ms, annual victim memorial service,
and individual/family sessions. Meetings are at Vinings United Methodist Church. Services
are free. Started by non
-professionals. This is not a counseling service.
Services Offered:
Legal, Support Group,
Web Site: http://cvaconline.org
Email Address:
askcvac@cvaconline.org
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Agency Phone Informa
tion:
770
-333-9254
Agency Address(es):
3101 Paces Mill Rd SE
Atlanta
GA 30339
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CRIMINAL ACTIVITY IN COBB (WEBSITE)
Information source for crime in Cobb County.
Services Offered:
Legal
Web Site:
https://spotcrime.com/ga/cobb+county
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact I
nformation:
Agency Phone Information:
Agency Address(es):
-
DEPARTMENT OF DRIVER SERVICES (FORMERLY DEPT. OF
MOTOR VEHICLES)
First issuance, renewals, replacements, road tests, etc. Call (678)416
-8400 for hardship
information.
Services Offered:
Legal
Web Site:
www.DDS.ga.gov
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Marietta Center Office Hours: Tuesday - Friday; 7:30a-6:30p and
Saturday; 7:30am to noon.
Contact Information:
770-528-3250
Agenc
y Phone Information:
678
-413-8400
Agency Address(es):
1605 County Services Pkwy SW
Marietta
GA 30008
-
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF CHILD
SUPPORT SERVICES
Ha
ndles child support cases for people receiving government assistance. The Georgia
Department of Human Services, Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) helps children
by enforcing parental responsibility to pay financial support. All Georgia families have
access to DCSS services, which include assistance with locating non
-custodial parents,
confirming paternity, establishing and enforcing child support and medical support orders,
and collecting and distributing payments. DCSS also provides the Georgia Fat
herhood
Services Network and the Access and Visitation Program, both devoted to increasing non
-
custodial parent involvement in a child’s life.
Services Offered:
Legal, family resources
Web Site:
www.dhs.georgia.gov/division-child-support-services
Email Address:
mariettacom[email protected]tate.ga.us
Hours of Operation:
Mon. - Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Contact Information:
844-694-2347
Agency Phone Information:
844
-694-2347
770
-528-3507 (fax)
Agency Address(es):
590 Commerce Park Drive Suite 112
Marietta
GA 30060
-
DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S VICTIM WITNESS UNIT
Provides links to additional resources.
Services Offered:
Legal, Dometic Violence
Web Site:
http://www.cobbcounty.org/
Email Address:
victimwitness@cobbcounty.org
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information: Vic Reynolds Head-District Attorney Kim McCoy-Director
Agency Phone Information:
770
-528-3047
Agency Address(es):
10 East Park Square Suite 300
Marietta
GA 30090
-
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT CENTER
24/7 hotline, emergency shelter for women, men and children, couseling and support
groups, legal advocacy and transitional housing for victims of abuse
Services Offered:
shelter, helplines, domestic violence, legal, support group
Web Site:
www.ywcanwga.com livesaferesources.org
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
770-427-3390 (24 Hour Hotline)
Agency Phone Information:
425
-258-7081 TTY for the Deaf Community
770
-427-2902
Agency Address(es):
48 Henderson Street
Marietta
GA 30064
-
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE
Also provides rape crisis counseling.
Services Offered:
Legal, Domestic Violence, Helplines, support group
Web Site:
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Georgia's Family Violence Hotline 1-800-33-HAVEN (V/TTY) 1-800-
334
-2836
Agency Phone Information:
National Domestic Violence Hotline 1
-800-799-SAFE (7233)
TTY: 1
-800-787-3224
Agency Address(es):
-
FAMILY LAW INFORMATION CENTER
The Family Law Information Center (FLIC) was developed to assist people who wish to
represent themselves in domestic legal matters or educate themselves ab
out domestic
issues. Can get a packet to file for divorce without a lawyer by downloading off website.
Also provides other information concerning domestic law. Can ask for 30
-minute free
appointment with a lawyer about domestic issues.
Services Offered:
Legal, Divorce
Web Site: www.fultonfamilydivision.com
Email Address:
familydivision@fultoncountyga.gov
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
404-612-2789
Agency Phone Information:
404
-612-2789
Agency Address(es):
185 Central Avenue, S.W.Suite J1
-7000
Atlanta
GA 30303
-
GBI SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY
Identifies all offenders who reside in Cobb and their addresses.
Services Offered:
Child Abuse, Legal
Web Site:
www.gbi.georgia.gov/georgia-sex-offender-registry
Email Address:
openrecords@gbi.state.ga.us
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
404-244-2600
Agency Phone Information:
404
-270-8465 Sex Offender Registry
404
-270-8454 (crime stats)
404
-270-8529 (fax)
Agency Address(es):
Open Records Unit, 3121 Panthersville Road
Decatur
GA 30034
-
GEORGIA ADVOCACY OFFICE, INC. (ADVOCATING FOR
YOUR CHILD'S EDUCATION)
Resources available for parents of children with mental and physical disabilities. Staff
sometimes able to attend IEP meetings with parents.
Services Offered:
Mental Health, Legal, Disabled
Web Site:
www.thegao.org
Email Address:
info@thegao.org
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Agency Phone Information:
404
-885-1234
770
-414-2948 (fax)
Agency Address(es):
1 West Court Square Suite 625
Decatur
GA 30030
-
GEORGIA CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION PROGRAM
Assists clients in filling out forms. Offers financial support to innocent vic
tims of violent
crimes. Bilingual and translation line sources available.
Services Offered:
Domestic Violence, Legal,
Web Site:
www.cjcc.ga.gov
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Contact Information:
404-657-1956
Agency Phone Information:
404.657.1956
877
-231-6590
Agency Address(es):
104 Marietta Street, Suite 440
Atlanta
GA 30303-2743
-
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF DRIVER SERVICES
Provides information about obtaining a drivers license as well as laws related to driving and
drivers licenses.
Services Offered:
Legal
Web Site:
www.dds.ga.gov/teens/index.aspx
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
678-413-8400
Agency Phone Information:
(678) 413
-8500
Agency Address(es):
220
6 East View Parkway
Conyers
GA 30013
-
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES (DHR)
Website offering information on community support services, health and wellness, legal
services, subsidized child care and accessing Vital Records.
Services Offered:
Family Resources, Childcare/daycare, legal
Web Site:
www.dhr.state.ga.us
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Agency Phone Information:
Agency Address(es):
-
GEORGIA DIVISION OF AGING SERVICES
Provides information for reporting abuse of an adult as well as programs and services
available for the elderly.
Services Offered:
Legal, disabled
Web Site:
https://aging.georgia.gov/
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
1-866-552-4464
Agency Phone Information:
404
-657-5258
Agency Address(es):
2 Peachtree Street NW, 33rd Floor
Atlanta
GA 30303
g
-
GSCCCA'S FAMILY VIOLENCE PROJECT
The Georgia Protective Order Registry is an online service that stores all Protective Orders
issued by the Superior Courts of Georgia as authorized by th
e Family Violence statutes of
the state.
Services Offered:
Domestic Violence, Legal
Web Site:
https://www.gsccca.org/learn/projects-programs/family-violence-project
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Rebecca Keaton 770-528-1300
Agency Phone Information:
Agency Address(es):
70 Haynes St
Marietta
GA 30090
-
HEALTH LAW PARTNERSHIP (HELP)
The Health Law Partnership (HeLP) is an interdisciplinary community collaboration among
the Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Georgia State
University College of Law to improve the health of low
-income children and their families.
On
-
site public health legal services offices at Children’s three hospital campuses. Advocate
for policies/funding for programs designed to improve the overall health and well
-being of
children.
Services Offered:
Legal, Medical Resources
Web Site:
www.healthlawpartnership.org
Email Address:
babeier@atlantalegalaid.org
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
(404) 705-0010
Agency Phone
Information:
(404) 705
-0010 (fax)
Agency Address(es):
HeLP’s Main Office at Children’s at Scottish Rite, 975 Johnson Ferry Road Ste. 360
Atlanta
GA 30342-1600
HeLP at Children’s at Egleston, 1405 Clifton Road
Atlanta
GA 30322-1060
HeLP at Children's at Hughes Spalding 35 Jesse Hill Drive
Atlanta GA 30303
-
HEALTH LAW PARTNERSHIP (HELP)
The Health Law Partnership (HeLP) is an interdisciplinary community collabora
tion among
the Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Georgia State
University College of Law to improve the health of low
-income children and their families.
On
-site public health legal services offices at Children’s three hospit
al campuses. Advocate
for policies/funding for programs designed to improve the overall health and well
-being of
children.
Services Offered:
Legal, Medical Resources
Web Site:
www.healthlawpartnership.org
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
(404) 705-0000; 404-705-2005
Agency Phone Information:
(404) 705
-0010 (fax)
Agency Address(es):
HeLP’s Main Office at Children’s at Scottish Rite, 993
-C Johnson Ferry Road, Suite C- 245
Atlanta
GA 30342-1600
HeLP at Children’s at Egleston, 1405 Clifton Road
Atlanta
GA 30322-1060
HeLP at Children's at Hughes Spalding 35 Jesse Hill Drive
Atlanta
GA 30303
-
HURLEY ELDER CARE LAW
Hurley Elder Care Law deals with long
-term care and estate planning. They offer services
in the following areas of practice: Estate and Tax Planning; Wills, Probate and Estate
Administration; Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts; Special Needs Trusts; Durable Financial
Powers of Attorney; Durable Medical Powers of Attorney; Guardianship; Living Wills; Health
Law; Independent Living Options; Nursing Home Issues; Financing Long-Term Healthcare;
and Medicare, Medicaid, and SSI Issues.
Services Offered:
Grandparent Help, legal, senior services
Web Site:
www.hurleyeclaw.com
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
404.843.0121
Agency Phone Information:
404.843.0129 (fax)
Agency Address(es):
100 Galleria Parkway, Ste 650
Atlanta
GA 30339
-
INTERFAITH CHILDREN'S MOVEMENT
This is a faith
-based community organization that lobbies for policy change in laws relating
to children, child trafficking and children's rights.
Services Offered:
child abuse, family resources, legal
Web Site:
www.icmgeorgia.org
Email Address:
info@icmgeorgia.org
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Agency Phone Information:
Agency Address(es):
PO Box 54149
Atlanta
GA 30308
-
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S HOUSE
A Shelter for Battered Immigrant and Refugee Women and their Children. Offer both a
Crisis and Transitional Shelter. Multilingual staff. Cater to undocumented wome
n/children.
Support Services include; legal advocacy, immigration assistance, state assistance, job
training/placement, mental/physical health assessments, ESOL classes, parent skills
training, children's programs, and support groups. Located in DeKalb Cou
nty.
Services Offered:
International Services, domestic violence, helplines, legal, Bilingual
Services
Web Site:
www.internationalwomenshouse.org
Email Address:
iwh.programs@gmail.com
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
770-413-5557
Agency Phone Information:
HOTLINE: 770
-413-5557
Agency Address(es):
P.O. Box 1327
Decatur
GA 30031
-
JAY SOLOMON, ATTORNEY
Local attorney specializing in immigration law. Cobb office.
Services Offered:
International Services, legal, Bilingual Services
Web Site:
www.usimmlaw.com
Email Address:
jay.solom[email protected]om
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
404-873-8506
Agency Phone Information:
Fax: 770.955.9303
Agency Address(es):
171 17th Street NW Suite 2100
Atlanta
GA 30363
-
Live Safe Resources
Offers a 32 bed shelter for women and children who may stay up to 90 days. Also offers a
transitional housing program (24 months) for those who meet program requirements. Legal
advocacy, advice and assistance with application for protective order.
Services
Offered: Shelters, Helplines, Domestic Violence, Legal
Web Site:
https://www.livesaferesources.org/
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
770-427-2902
Agency Phone Information:
770
-427-3390 24 hour crisis line
Agency Address(es):
48 Henderson Street
Marietta
GA 30064
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NATIONAL IMMIGRATION LAW CENTER
Goal to defend and advance the rights of low income immigrants and their families.
Services Offered:
International Services, legal, Bilingual Services
Web Site:
www.nilc.org
E
mail Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
213-639-3900
Agency Phone Information:
Agency Address(es):
National Headquarters
- 3435 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 2850
Los Angeles
CA 90010
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PARTNERSHIP AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-GA Hotline
Intimate domestic violence helpline; shelter referrals for the State of Georgia. Also offers
counseling referrals, support group referrals, crisis line, emergency shelter, parenting
services, children and youth services, violence prevention programs, TANF
assistance and
provides community outreach for domestic violence victims who do not go to a shelter.
Legal advocate on staff.
Services Offered:
Helplines, shelters, domestic violence, counseling agencies/treatment
facilities, support groups, legal
Web Site
: www.padv.org
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
800-334-2836; Main Office: 404.870.9600
Agency Phone Information:
Fulton County
- 404.873.1766(Crisis Line)
Gw
innett County - 770.963.9799(Crisis Line)
Fax: 404.870.9611
Agency Address(es):
P.O. Box 170225
Atlanta
GA 30317
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RYDC (REGIONAL YOUTH DETENTION CENTER)
Houses juveniles up to the age of 17. Provides mental health services. Residents are
enrolled in the Department of Juvenile Justice School District.
Services Offered:
Legal, troubled teens
Web Site:
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Agency Phone Information:
770
-528-4247
770
-528-4248
Agency Address(es):
1575 County Services Parkway
Marietta
GA
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RYDC (REGIONAL YOUTH DETENTION CENTER)
Houses juveniles up to the age of 17. Provides mental health services. Residents are
enrolled in the Department of Juvenile Justice School District
.
Services Offered:
Legal, troubled teens
Web Site:
https://djj.georgia.gov/locations/marietta-rydc
Email Address:
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Agency Phone Information:
770
-528-4247 (main line)
770
-528-4261 (fax)
Agency Address(es):
1575 County Services Parkway
Marietta
GA 30008-4007
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Save A Life 4 Christ Outreach Ministry, Inc.
Administers numerous emergency assistance programs and related services for the poor
and less fortunate. Examples include emergency financial
aid, employment services,
elderly and disabled adult assistance, or legal services
Services Offered:
Career/Employment Services, Disabled, Financial Services, Legal,
Senior Services
Web Site:
http://www.savealife4christoutreachministryinc.com/Contact-Us.html
Email Address:
wecareaboutthechildren@yahoo.com
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Catherine Hamilton 470-304-8815
Agency Phone Information:
Fax:
770-693-6883
Agency Address(es):
3961 Floyd Rd, Ste 300
-378
Austell
GA 30106
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SOCIAL SECURITY (SSI)
Visit website for info on local office and/or to answer many questions.
Services Offered:
Medical Resources, Legal, senior services
Web Site:
www.socialsecurity.gov
Email Addr
ess:
Hours of Operation:
M-F 8am to 530pm
Contact Information:
1-800-772-1213
Agency Phone Information:
Agency Address(es):
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ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY (LOCATION
INFORMATION BY ZIP CODE)
Financial assistance for those in need. Must call local Catholic Church and ask for the St.
Vincent de Paul Society. Or, call (7) 458
-9607 to locate the church that serves a particular
zip code. Most churches
assist with rent, utilities, food, and other expenses. The following
is a list of some local Catholic Parishes and zip codes served; St. Joseph:
30060,30064,30008 (770)425
-5158; St. Ann: 30062,30068,30075,30076 (770)552-6400 x
6105; St. Thomas/Apostle: 30
060,30080,30082,30126 (770)432-8579 x300; Holy Family:
30067 (770)973
-7400; Transfiguration: 30066, 30062 (portion),30188(portion) (770) 977-
1442 x142; St. Thomas Aquinas: 30076 (770)475
-4501 x217; St Peter Chanel: 30075
(678)832
-1281 x7016; St Catherine of Siena: 30101,30102,30152,30144 (678)494-
2242; St
Juan Vianney(no rent or mortgage help): 30106,30122,30126,30127 (770) 941
-2807 x4
Services Offered:
Family Resources, helplines, financial services, clothes, medical
resources, food, legal
Web Site:
www.svdpatl.org
Email Address: assistance@svdpgeorgia.org
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
678-892-6160
Agency Phone Information:
(678) 892
-6163 (direct aid)
(770) 458
-5415 (esol, GED prep)
Agency Address(es):
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THE URBINA LAW FIRM, LLC
Immigration & Criminal law
Service
s Offered: Legal
Web Site:
www.urbinalawfirm.com
Email Address:
michael@urbinalawfirm.com
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
Michael Urbina 770-401-7646
Agency Phone Information:
Agency Address(es):
1165 Northchase Pkwy, Ste. 150
Marietta
GA 30067
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USERRA - (UNIFORMED SERVICE EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS
AND REINTEGRATION ACT)
Explains the rights of military personnel and how to file a complaint if rights have been
violated.
Services Offered:
Career/Employment Services, military, legal
Web Site:
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/programs/userra
Email Address:
userra@osc.gov
Hours of Operation:
Contact Information:
US Office of Special Counsel, USERRA Coordinator
Agency Phone Information:
(202) 804
-7022
Agency Address(es):
1730 M Street, NW Suite 218
Washington
DC 20036
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WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER (DEKALB COUNTY)
Shelter for battered women and children. Offers support groups and legal advocacy. Can
assist with protective orders, criminal warrants, child support payments and temporary
custody of children. 24 hour hotline.
Services Offered: Domestic Violence, Shelters, legal, helplines
Web Site:
http://www.wrcdv.org/
Email Address:
info@wrcdv.org
Hours of Operation:
24 hours
Contact Information:
Kim Frndak at 404-370-7670. for materials and presentations 404-
688
-9436 CRISES LINE
Agency Phone Information:
(404) 370
-7670 - Community office
Agency Address(es):
115 East Maple Street
Decatur
GA 30030