Need Help Now
Support for urgent needs, such as housing, food and mental health
United Way 24-hour Hotline: Call 211 or go to 211online.unitedwayatlanta.org
Empowerline (for older adults and persons with disabilities)
Hotline: 404-463-3333 or empowerline.org
24-hour Sexual Assault Hotline (Day League): 404-377-1428
Suicide Prevention
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Behavioral Health Crisis
Georgia Crisis and Access Line (GCAL): 1-800-715-4225
Treatment and support services for people with mental illnesses and addictive diseases, and support to people with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities.
Homelessness Assistance
United Way 24 hour Hotline: Call 211 or go to: 211online.unitedwayatlanta.org
Decatur Cooperative Ministry (limited availability). Determine eligibility at decaturcooperativeministry.org/html/screening.php or 404-377-5365, Mon-Fri, 8 AM-5 PM
Decatur Police
Emergency: 911
Non-emergency: 404-373-6551