Our mission is simple and urgent: help individuals and families secure safe, stable housing and the supportive resources needed to thrive. We serve our neighbors with dignity, practical assistance, and a housing-first approach because stability begins with a home.
Below you’ll find an overview of our core programs. Availability may vary based on eligibility, capacity, and funding. If you’re unsure where to start, our team can help you identify the best program for your situation.
How to Access Services:
Explore programs below to understand what each service provides; Submit an interest form or contact us (links provided in each section); A staff member will follow up to review eligibility and next steps; If enrolled, you’ll be paired with a case manager who will help you navigate resources and goals.
Open every Friday, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Our Food Pantry supports households facing food insecurity with nutritious staples and essentials. Whether you’re between paychecks or navigating a longer-term challenge, we’re here to help bridge the gap.
What to expect: Friendly, welcoming support and no judgment. We have a variety of shelf-stable items and (when available) fresh/frozen options; Guidance about additional community resources. Learn more & visit: Use the link above for pantry updates (holiday hours, weather closures) and any suggested guidelines.
Homeless Prevention Assistance in Clayton County
When housing is at risk, timing matters.
Our Homeless Prevention Assistance in Clayton County can help eligible households prevent eviction and maintain housing. What this program may include:
- Short-term rental assisant (as funds allow)
- Coordination with landlords and resource navigation
- Budgeting guidance and housing stabilization planning
Important: Rental assistance is only granted when funds are available and is based on program eligibility. Check Eligibility & Counties Served.
Tenant-Based Rental Assistance in Gwinnett County
Our Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) program in Gwinnett County helps reduce housing instability by assisting with a portion of monthly rent and, in some cases, move-in costs such as security deposits. Participants may also receive case management and connections to additional resources that support long-term stability, including employment assistance and community support services.
Our mission is to help individuals and families move toward independence by removing barriers to housing and providing the tools needed for long-term success. Our agency works throughout the metro area to address homelessness and housing insecurity while empowering residents to build a better future.
Residents of Gwinnett County who are experiencing housing instability or need help maintaining their current housing may qualify for this program. Availability and eligibility are based on funding and program guidelines.
For neighbors experiencing homelessness in Gwinnett County, we may provide short-term hotel/motel stays to ensure immediate safety and stability while longer-term solutions are arranged. How it helps:
- A safe place to sleep, regroup, and connect with services
- Coordination with our case managers to explore next steps
- A bridge to housing options, Rapid Re-Housing, or other resources
Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) For Disabled Veterans
We offer housing for single, chronically homeless veterans who are disabled. PSH combines affordable housing with ongoing supportive services to promote long-term stability and wellness. Program features:
- Permanent housing with case management support
- Coordination with healthcare, benefits, and community resources
- A focus on stability, independence, and overall well-being
Housing is based on availability; interested veterans can submit a request to be contacted when units are open. Submit a Veteran Housing Request Form.
Rapid Re-Housing helps individuals and families in Gwinnett County move quickly from homelessness into permanent housing. Participants receive short-term assistance and case management to secure housing and stabilize. What Rapid Re-Housing includes:
- Housing search and placement support
- Short-term financial assistance (as available)
- Intensive case management and resource connections
Another Chance of Atlanta, Inc. is a leader in Rapid Re-Housing, with a long history of helping households achieve stability and avoid a return to homelessness.
WorkFirst / Pre-Independent Living Program:
Employment is a key pillar of stability. Our WorkFirst / Pre-Independent Living Program prepares participants to enter or re-enter the workforce with confidence. Services offered:
- Pre-employment assessments
- Onsite resume assistance
- Criminal background checks (as appropriate to employment goals)
- Interview skills training and practice; Job search support and employment navigation.
Supportive Services
Stability doesn’t stop at housing. Our Supportive Services comes with wraparound care. We help participants build lasting foundations by addressing barriers and connecting them to the right resources. Support may include:
- Benefits navigation and referrals
- Goal planning and ongoing case management
- Connections to healthcare, mental health, recovery, and veteran services
- Coordination with community partners for added support
Not sure which program fits? We’ll help you figure it out. Reach out and tell us what you’re facing and our team will guide you to options that match your needs.
Please note that the program availabilities can change based on eligibility, capacity, and funding.
General Inquiries: Contact Us
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