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Food,utilities, clothing &  help

 

*Must provide picture ID & proof of residency

  • North Gwinnett Co-op - 770.271.9793, 4395 Commerce Drive, Buford
    Mon 6-8pm, Wed & Fri 10am-12pm, Sat 10-12
    Food, utilities, prescriptions, thrift store
    Serves:  Sugar Hill, Suwanee, Buford
  • Lawrenceville Co-op - 770.339.7887, 176 Church Street, Lawrenceville
    Mon 6-8pm, Wed & Fri 10am-2pm, Sat 10am-12pm
    Food & emergency assistance for utilities & prescriptions
    Serves:  Lawrenceville & Dacula
  • Duluth Co-op - 770.623.9563, 3317 Hwy 120, Duluth
    Mon 10am-12pm & 4-8pm, Wed & Fri 10am-12pm
    Food & some emergency assistance
    Serves:  30096 & 30097 zip codes only
  • Norcross Co-op - 770.263.8268, 2275 Mitchell Rd, Norcross
    Mon & Wed 10am-2pm, Tues 6-8pm, Sat 10am-12pm
    Food, clothing, utilities & job assistance
    Serves:  Norcross
  • Cross Pointe Church  food pantry- 678.812.4500, 1800 Satellite Blvd, Duluth
    Wed 10am-1pm, Sat 10am-12pm
  • Shadowbrook Baptist - Caring Hearts food ministry - 770.945.1524
    4187 Suwanee Dam Road, Suwanee
    Food & clothing
    Tues 9:30-11:30 am, Thurs 1-3pm
    Only serves zip codes 30024 & 30518
  • First Baptist Duluth - 770.476.3788, 2908 Ga Hwy 120
    Tue & Thurs 10-11:30 am
    Food pantry and utility help, must show Duluth address
  • Bread of Life Food Ministries - 990 Martins Chapel Rd, Lawrenceville
    Mon 5:30-6:30 pm, Wed, Fri & Sat 1-2pm
    Provides food for the working poor.  Asked to donate $15 but not required
    Serves:  All areas


    Shelter & Housing
  • The Quinn House, 770.962.0470
    Provides housing for men and a 40 day program for men addicted to drugs.
    Also offering shelter at a separate location for women & children.
    Thrift store, Food pantry & hair cuts
  • Family Promise - 678.376.8950
    3495 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville
    Family Shelter; 90 day program to self sustainability.  Families must pass
    screening process.  Must submit your background check and no recent
    domestic violations accepted.
  • The Salvation Army - 770.963.8802
    3455 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville
    Mon-Fri 9am-4pm, Food:  Mon, Tues, Thurs 2-4pm
    Drug/alcohol abuse rehab, rent assistance, utility assistance, clothing & food
  • Rainbow Village - 770.497.1888
    3160 Main Street, Suite 100, Duluth
    Provides families in domestic or economic crisis a healing environment
    to rebuild their lives thru a community based transitional housing program
    that promotes self-sufficiency.  Must have vehicle & employment.
  • Habitat for Humanity - 770.931.8080
    Builds affordable housing for the working poor.  Application/approval process.
  • The Impact! Group - 678.808.4477
    1255 Lakes Pkwy, Bldg 100, Suite 110, Lawrenceville
    Helps homeless families with children and employment move to self-sufficiency
    and permanent housing.  Provides homebuyer and homeowner education,
    comprehensive housing counseling, and foreclosure prevention guidance.

    Medical Care
  • Hope Clinic, 770.685.1300, 318 W. Pike St, Lawrenceville
    Mon, Tues, Thurs 7:30am-4:30pm & Wed 7:30-12pm, Fri 7:30-9:30pm
    Provides medical care for the working poor, sliding scale as well as insured patients.
  • Good Samaritan Clinic - 678.280.6630, 3700 Club Drive, Lawrenceville
    Mon-Wed 8:30 am-5:00 pm, Thurs 11am-8pm, Fri 8:30am-12pm
    Serves low-income families who don't receive health benefits from their employers
    or are unable to qualify for government assistance.  Patients are charged on a
    sliding scale fee schedule based on household size & income.
  • Four Corners Primary Care - 770.806.2928, 5030 Georgia Belle Ct, Norcross
    Mon-Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Provides non-emergency treatment by a board certified family practice doctor
    and pediatrician serving lower income families.  Fees are based on a sliding
    scale.
  • Gwinnett Health Departments
    Provides immunizations and international travel vaccines, WIC program providing
    nutrition information and food vouchers for children up to 5 years of age and
    pregnant women, dental services, women health screenings.  No doctors
    on staff, only nurses.  Flat rate billing and they accept Medicaid.

    Lawrenceville - 770.339.4283
    455 Grayson Hwy, Suite 300, Lawrenceville

    Norcross - 770.638.5700
    5030 Georgia Belle Court, Norcross

    Buford - 770.614.2401
    2755 Sawnee Avenue, Buford

    Other
  • Department of Family & Children Services
    Lawrenceville - 678.518.5500
    Buford - 770.614.2500
    Norcross - 770.638.5790
    446 West Crogan Street, Lawrenceville
    Mon-Fri 8:30 am- 5:00 pm
    DFCS is the part of DHR that investigates child abuse, finds foster homes for abused
    and neglected children; helps low income, out of work parents get back on their feet;
    provides numerous support services and programs to help troubled families.
  • Gwinnett Coalition of Health & Human Services - 770.995.3339
    750 South Perry St, Suite 312, Lawrenceville
    Providing information and referrals for family problems, emergency shelter, health
    services, child care, substance abuse, employment, emergency food, legal referrals,
    senior services, counseling and more.
  • United Way - Phone 211
    Dial 2-1-1- from anywhere in the 404,678, or 770 area codes, to speak with a trained
    referral specialist who can help you locate programs or services.  United Way 2-1-1
    has metro Atlanta's most complete human services database, with more than 4,500
    metro area organizations.
  • Travelers Aid - 404.817.7070, 75 Marietta St, Suite 400, Atlanta
    A safety net for low-income travelers, newcomers and residents in crisis providing
    assistance.  They also provide emergency shelter, food, transportation and first
    month's rent assistance to women with children escaping domestic abuse
    situations, families with children who are in crisis, and individuals in crisis
    situations.