Economic Resources
General Economic Assistance
These agencies may help with utilities, rent, and/or other financial assistance on a limited basis. Please call for more specific information.
Lawrenceville Cooperative Ministry*
770-339-7887
Hours: Mon. 6-8 PM—Food Only, Sat. 10 AM-Noon—Food only, Wed. & Fri. 10 AM-2 PM
All seeking assistance must have picture ID and proof of residence.
http://www.lawrencevilleco-op.org/
Department of Family and Children Services
To apply for Medicaid, TANF, Food Stamps.
Lawrenceville (Main County Office) 678-518-5500
Norcross Satellite Office 770-441-8800
Buford Satellite Office 770-614-2500
Partnership for Community Action
404-929-2414 (Main #)
678-291-0860 (Gwinnett)
Salvation Army*
770-963-8802
www.salvationarmyusa.org
St. Vincent de Paul*
678-892-6163
http://www.svdpatl.org/
The Impact! Group
678-808-4477
http://www.theimpactgroup.org/
Foreclosure prevention and transitional housing services.
Travelers Aid
404-817-7070
www.travelersaidatlanta.org
Housing, outreach, prevention and emergency services.
*Limited food pantries
GCPS does not endorse or recommend any of the above agencies, as this list is for informational use only. Any fees incurred are the responsibility of the parent and/or student. This is not a complete list of resources for economic assistance in Atlanta or Gwinnett. Please check your yellow pages for other resources.