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Everyday challenges of living and unexpected emergencies can cause significant economic and well-being hardships. If you need temporary financial support or urgent aid, consider the following resources.

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

Assessment Center
HomeFirst Gwinnett/Norcross Assessment Center

HomeFirst Gwinnett: 404.527.8819
Norcross Assessment Center: 770.847.6765

  • Homelessness

Critical Support
2-1-1 (United Way of Greater Atlanta)

Hotline: 211
Text: 898-211 (with your zip code and need)

  • Resources


Center for Pan Asian Community Services (CPACS)

Gwinnett County office: 770.232.5200

  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)


Duluth Cooperative Ministry (Hands of Christ)

Office: 770.623.9563

  • Food
  • Holiday programs
  • Rent
  • School supplies
  • Utilities


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

Office: 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


Gwinnett Coalition for Health and Human Services

Hotline/office: 770.995.3339

  • Resources


Lawrenceville Cooperative Ministry

Office: 770.339.7887

  • Clothing
  • Food
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  • Utilities


Lady Butterflies

Office: 678.902.5239

  • Emergent needs


Lilburn Cooperative Ministry

Office: 770.931.8333

  • Clothing
  • Emergency funding
  • Food
  • School supplies


Norcross Cooperative Ministry

Office: 770.263.8268

  • Clothing
  • Food
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  • Rent
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North Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry

Office: 770.271.9793

  • Clothing
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  • Holiday programs
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Partnership for Community Action

Office: 404.929.2500

  • Housing
  • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
  • Utilities
  • Youth empowerment needs


Southeast Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry

Office: 770.985.5229

  • Food
  • Prescriptions
  • Utilities


Southeast Energy Assistance

Office: 404.115.3944

  • Care and Conserve Program
  • Weatherization Assistance Program


St. Vincent de Paul Georgia

Assistance: 678.892.6163
Office: 678.892.6160

  • Burials
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  •  Volunteer Income Tax Assistance


The Salvation Army (Lawrenceville Corps)

Office: 770.724.1677

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