American Heart Association,
Fulton County Division, 2581 Piedmont Road, programs and information related to
cardiovascular disease, (404) 261-2262
American Red Cross, 2581
Piedmont Road, disaster relief, (404) 262-7010
Arthritis Foundation, Georgia
Chapter, 550 Pharr Road, Suite 550, information, referrals, aquatic exercise, research,
juvenile arthritis activities, self-help courses, (404) 237-8771
Atlanta Care Center, 3115
Piedmont Road, Suite D-201, pregnancy testing/support, referrals, housing assistance,
(404) 262-2273
Atlanta Jewish Community Center,
1745 Peachtree Road, day care for children and elderly, recreation and other programs,
(404) 875-7881
Atlanta Regional Commission,
data gathering/planning in land use, environmental services, aging, human
services, economic development, senior centers, information and referrals
for ages 60+.
Atlanta Veterans Auxiliary,
3315 Roswell Road, collection money to make food baskets for homeless and needy veterans,
(404) 231-4170
Atlanta Speech School, 3160
Northside Parkway, educational programs for leaning disabled or hearing impaired,
diagnostic/therapeutic clinics, (404) 233-5332
Buckhead Christian Community Ministry,
2461 Peachtree Road, food pantry, rent, utilities and prescription assistance, (404)
239-0038
Georgians for Children, 3091
Maple Drive, child advocacy and public education, (404) 365-8948
Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies
Coalition of Georgia, 1776 Peachtree Road, Suite 221N, information hot line,
referrals to prenatal and child health care programs, education, (404) 881-8038, statewide
toll free: 800-822-2539
Jewish Family Services Independent
Living Programs, 455 East Paces Ferry Road, counseling, apartment finding,
roommate matching, social and recreational activities, (404)261-8782
Project Connect, 1605 Peachtree
Road, walk-in service for homeless for food, transportation, drug rehabilitation, (404)
873-2277
Junior League of Atlanta, 3154
Northwide Parkway, volunteer/financial support for social service agencies, (404) 261-7799
League of Women Voters of Georgia,
1776 Peachtree Road, political education, voter assistance, (404) 874-7352
Literacy Volunteers of America,
Metro Atlanta administrative office, 480 Lindbergh Drive, literacy instruction, remedial
reading, ESL instruction, information, referrals, (404) 239-9104
Metro Atlanta Council on Alcohol and
Drugs, 2045 Peachtree Road, Suite 605, substance use prevention and education,
referrals, (404) 251-1800
Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority,
2424 Piedmont Road, half-fare program, services for elderly and handicapped, lift van,
(404) 848-5000
Metro Hospice, 2045 Peachtree
Road, in-home care, pain and symptom control, other support services, (404) 355-3134
Meyer Balser Center for
Health Living, on the campus of the William Breman Jewish Home, 3150
Howell Mill Rd., 404-351-8410. A wide variety of classes for seniors,
including Seniorcise (exercise), computer use, books reviewing, art
classes, yoga, widow-widowers group, folk dancing and more. You don't have
to be Jewish to take advantage of the offerings.
National Council of Jewish Women,
791 Miami Circle, research, education, advocacy and community service to improve the
quality of life for women, children and families, (404) 262-7199
North Atlanta Senior Services,
3003 Howell Mill Road, health screenings, information and referrals, financial management,
respite care, transportation, (404) 237-7307
Planned Parenthood Federation of America,
3340 Peachtree Road, administrative office for affiliates within region, information,
(404) 262-1128
Prevent Blindness Georgia, 455
East Paces Ferry Road, Suite 222, education, vision screening, glasses for the indigent,
eye safety programs, eye disease support groups, (404) 266-0071
Project Open Hand/Atlanta, 176
Ottley Drive, cooks and delivers meals to people with HIV and AIDS, (404) 872-6947
Resource Center, 2921 Piedmont
Road, Suite D, employee assistance, alcohol and drug recovery, crisis intervention,
counseling, referrals, (404) 239-0044
Samaritan Center, 3444 Roswell
Road, religious counseling, clerical training, (404) 842-3150
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Atlanta,
1776 Peachtree Road, information and referrals, after-school care for disabled children,
residential services, counseling, job training, (404) 892-3667
Wellness Community, 1776
Peachtree Road, non-profit cancer survival group, (404) 888-0050, also at Northside
Hospital.
Wesley Anderson, doctor of
clinical Hypnotherapy, hypnosis for smoking cessation, weight loss,
motivation and stress reduction. Single price to goal programs and free
initial conference., 455 East Paces Ferry Rd., Suite 201, Phone
770-310-5518, Fax 404-264-1470, Email wesley@trance-formations.
com, or visit our Web site at www.trance-formations.com
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