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Resources
At Warrior Refuge, we understand that the transition from service—whether on the battlefield or the front lines of our communities—comes with challenges that aren't always visible. You’ve spent your life showing up for others; this space is designed to show up for you.
We have curated this directory of local and national resources to provide veterans, first responders, and their families with vetted support for mental health, physical wellness, and emergency assistance. Whether you are looking for a path to healing or just a place to start, you don't have to navigate it alone.
988
24/7
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
988- Press 1
Veterans Crisis Line
1-206-459-3020
Safe Call Now
741741
Crisis Text Line
(Text HOME)
Georgia Crisis Lines
State-Level 24/7 Resources Available to all Georgians
1-800-715-4225
Georgia Crisis & Access Line (GCAL)
24/7 support for mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities. Mobile crisis available.
770-408-0625
NAMI Georgia Helpline
Mental health information, support, and referrals.
Mon-Fri 10AM-10PM
404-873-1766
Georgia Domestic Violence Hotline
Partnership Against Domestic Violence
Fulton/Metro Atlanta Crisis Line
1-800-656-4673
Georgia Sexual Assault Hotline
Georgia Cares- 24/7 confidential support and local referrals
1-800-799-7233
National DV Hotline
24/7 safety planning, shelter referrals, and support.
Available in 200+ languages
1-800-662-4357
Substance Abuse Helpline (SAMHSA)
Free, confidential treatment referrals and information
24/7 all languages
2-1-1
211 Georgia- Find Help Now
Free referral service for food, housing, utilities, healthcare, and more. Call or text.
First Responder Resources
Dedicated support lines for law enforcement, fire, EMS, and dispatchers.
1-206-459-3020
Safe Call Now
Confidential 24/7 crisis line staffed by first responders for all public safety personnel and their families nationwide.
1-866-267-2677
Cop2Cop (Law Enforcement)
Confidential peer support helpline specifically for law enforcement officers. Staffed by officers.
1-888-827-6221
Firefighter Cancer Support Network
Peer support for firefighters diagnosed with cancer. Resources for occupational cancer screening and prevention.
Text or chat via wtlresponders.org
Warriors to the Frontline (WTL)
Free confidential mental health resource for first responders and veterans 24/7. Peer advocacy and recovery support.
Food & Basic Needs
Pantries, hot meals, and emergency assistance across our five counties.
Cherokee | Cobb | Bartow | Pickens
Never Alone Food Pantry
Dignity-based food pantry serving families across Cherokee, Cobb, Bartow, and Pickens counties. Guests choose their own items based on dietary needs.
Multiple locations — see website for hours
Cherokee | Cobb
MUST Ministries
Food, clothing, financial aid, employment, and emergency shelter. Service centers in Marietta, Smyrna, and Canton.
770-427-9862
55 Elizabeth Church Rd.
Marietta, GA 30060
111 Brown Industrial Pkwy.
Canton, GA 30114
Mon–Fri 8:30am–4:30pm (admin) · Employment: 10am–2pm
Cobb
HOPE Atlanta/Travelers Aid
Emergency services for travelers, newcomers, and individuals in transition. Cobb County location.
770-428-1883
995 Roswell St Suite 308
Marietta GA 30060
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 9am–5pm
Cherokee | Cobb
New Beginnings Outreach, Inc.
Integrated housing programs dedicated to helping residents break the cycle of homelessness. Emergency shelter and wrap-around services.
7034 Glade Rd.
Acworth, GA 30102
Bartow
North Bartow Community Services
Food pantry, day services for homeless individuals, meals, showers, and laundry. Emergency shelter also available.
770-773-3812
2397 Hall Station Rd.
Adairsville, GA 30103
Mon–Fri 8am–5pm
Bartow
Episcopal Church of the Ascension Food Pantry
Free food pantry — no fees. Requires utility bill or ID showing Bartow County residency.
770-382-2626
205 W. Cherokee Ave.
Cartersville GA 30120
Tues 5:30–7:30pm · Wed 9–11am
Bartow
Bartow County Social Services/Indigent Care
Emergency assistance, Medicare support, utility help, Lion's Club glasses/hearing, prescription assistance, senior services.
770-387-5133
31 Pointe North Dr.
Cartersville, GA 30120
Mon–Fri 8am–5pm · By appointment
Fulton | Dekalb
St. Vincent de Paul- GA
Emergency assistance for housing, utilities, transportation, clothing, medicine. 40+ food pantries across Georgia.
Fulton
City of Refuge
Comprehensive services for those in crisis — meals, clinic, vocational training, youth programs, and transitional housing.
1300 Joseph E. Boone Blvd NW, Atlanta GA 30314
Sandy Springs | Dunwoody (Fulton)
Community Assistance Center (CAC)
Emergency food, shelter, and clothing for residents of Sandy Springs and Dunwoody area.
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