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Atlanta Children's Shelter

607 Peachtree Street NE Atlanta, GA - 30308

(404) 892-3713

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About Atlanta Children's Shelter

Last-Modified: 2024-02-29 21:06:55

The Atlanta Childrens Shelter provides a total family service model exclusively to homeless families with young children under the age of 5. Prior to official enrollment into the Atlanta Childrens Shelter, families must be staying in a homeless shelter at the time of intake with a child between the ages of 6 weeks 5 years.

School age children are ineligible. Families interested in enrolling with the Atlanta Childrens Shelter can call and ask to speak to the Case Manager to schedule an intake.

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