Every day challenges of living and unexpected emergencies can cause significant economic and well-being hardships. Consider the following resources if you need temporary financial support or urgent aid.

One Stop for Help
770.822.8850 | OneStopHelp@GwinnettCounty.com

These independent organizations (outside of Gwinnett County government) maintain their own websites and operations:

2-1-1 (United Way of Greater Atlanta)
Hotline: 211
Text: 898-211 (with your zip code and need)

• Resources

Georgia Department of Community Affairs
Georgia Dream: 800.359.4663

• HomeSafe Georgia: 877.519.4443 or 770.806.2100
• Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8): 888.858.6085

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning
Apply at Georgia Gateway (help desk: 877.423.4746)

• Childcare and Parent Services

Georgia Department of Community Health Right from the Start Medical Assistance Group
877.427.3224

• Emergency medical funding
• Medicaid
• Planning for Healthy Babies

Georgia Department of Human Services Division of Family and Children Services
Gwinnett County office: 678.518.5500

• Food stamps: 877.423.4746
• Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP): 404.657.3427
• Medicaid: 877.423.4746
• Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF): 877.423.4746

Norcross Cooperative Ministry
770.263.8268

• Clothing
• Food
• Prescriptions
• Rent
• Utilities

Southeast Energy Assistance
404.115.3944

• Care and Conserve Program
• Weatherization Assistance Program

St. Vincent de Paul Georgia
Assistance: 678.892.6163
Office: 678.892.6160

• Burials
• Dental
• Food
• Housing
• Legal
• Mental/physical health
• Prescriptions
• Rent
• Support centers
• Utilities
• Transportation
•  Volunteer Income Tax Assistance