GEORGIA SECOND CHANCE ALLIANCE
Resources for Restoration and a New Beginning
Practical help for incarcerated men and women, returning citizens, and families impacted by incarceration.
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Legal Help & Record Clearing
Georgia Justice ProjectLegal guidance and support for Georgians impacted by the criminal justice system.
Second Chance DesksFree criminal-history review, consultation, and record-clearing assistance.
Georgia Justice Project ResourcesInformation about reentry, record clearing, legal involvement, and voting rights.
Georgia Record Clearing FAQAnswers about Georgia's criminal record restriction and sealing laws.
Administer JusticeLegal help offered with the hope of God's love.
Georgia Legal AidOnline legal information and referrals for civil legal assistance.
Victoria Smith LawPrisoner and family assistance.
Employment & Job Training
Jails to JobsEmployment resources for people with criminal records.
CareerOneStopFind American Job Centers and justice-impacted employment tools.
SwiftHiresSearch current job opportunities.
Jobs2CareersSearch local employment openings.
Promising PeopleCareer training for fulfilling and secure employment.
InspiredUTechnology and learning programs for education and career development.
Georgia County Resource Directories
Gwinnett CountyLocal programs and services.
DeKalb CountyCommunity resources and assistance.
Cobb CountyHealth and community resources.
Cobb CollaborativeFamily and nonprofit services.
Fulton CountyCounty programs and assistance.
Fulton Atlanta Community ActionMetro Atlanta support programs.
Bartow CountyCommunity resource directory.
Chatham CountyUnited Way coastal Georgia resources.
Clayton CountyCollaborative community services.
Cherokee CountyFamily and community support.
Forsyth CountySearch local services.
Henry CountyCounty community resources.
Hall CountyCommunity resource guide.
Muscogee CountyColumbus community resource guide.
Douglas CountyLocal assistance directory.
Walton CountyFamily Connection resources.
Family & Children Support
Extended FamilySupport for families of incarcerated people.
FamilyLife TodayChristian resources for stronger families.
Focus on the FamilyFamily guidance, counseling resources, and practical support.
Fortress of Hope MinistriesSupport for lives impacted by incarceration.
Kairos OutsideRetreats and support for women affected by a loved one's incarceration.
LOOPS MinistriesSupport for incarcerated people and their loved ones.
National Fatherhood InitiativeTools helping fathers strengthen relationships with their children.
Children and Families of the IncarceratedInformation about children with incarcerated parents.
Prison Visitation FundHelp organizing prison visits.
Project AvaryHelping children heal when a parent is incarcerated.
Parent to Parent of GeorgiaSupport for families affected by disabilities or special health needs.
Housing, Food & Basic Needs
211 / United WayEssential community services. Dial 211.
FindHelpFree and reduced-cost services throughout the United States.
Georgia FindHelpFree and reduced-cost programs throughout Georgia.
Atlanta Community Food BankFood assistance across metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
Sleep in Heavenly PeaceBeds for children and families in need.
Working Cars for Working FamiliesPrograms helping families obtain dependable transportation.
Habitat for Humanity AtlantaAffordable housing and home repair programs.
Hosea HelpsFood, housing, and poverty-relief support.
Sweetwater MissionFood, clothing, and family stability services.
Positive Transition ServicesPrograms helping people fight homelessness.
Restoration AtlantaSupport for women and children transitioning from homelessness.
Health & Wellness
Faith & Spiritual Support
Pen Pals & Connections
Our Daily Bread Pen Pal MinistryChristian correspondence with incarcerated people.
WriteAPrisonerCorrespondence, educational, and reentry opportunities.
Wire of HopePen-pal connections and encouragement.
PenaConCorrespondence with incarcerated people.
Friends4PrisonersPen-pal connections for incarcerated individuals.
Catholic Prison Ministries CoalitionFaith-based correspondence opportunities.
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