Decatur Scholars Academy
Education
Operating Months: YEAR ROUND Program Type: Child Care Learning Center Georgia Quality Rated = 2 Stars
Children, Youth, Child Care Learning Center
Commissioner District 5
Super Commissioner District 7
Operating Months: JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC OtherSchoolBreak Program Type: Government Georgia Quality Rated = No
Children, Youth, Government
Commissioner District 4
Super Commissioner District 7
A public charter education facility for students enrolled in Kindergarten – 8th grade. Owned and operated by DeKalb County School District. Principal: Wills, Maury
Schools, Education, Public School, Primary Education, Children, Charter
Commissioner District 4
Super Commissioner District 7
DeKalb Alternative School
Education
A public education facility for students enrolled in 3rd – 12th grade. Owned and operated by DeKalb County School District. Principal: Harvey, Terrence
Schools, Education, Public School, Primary Education, Children
Commissioner District 4
Super Commissioner District 7
DeKalb Arts Academy
Education
A public education facility for students enrolled in Kindergarten – 8th grade. Owned and operated by DeKalb County School District. Principal: Hamilton, Bianca
Schools, Education, Public School, Primary Education, Children
Commissioner District 4
Super Commissioner District 6
DeKalb Atlanta Senior Center
Senior Centers
DeKalb-Atlanta Senior Center is a federally funded neighborhood senior center located within the Kirkwood Community in Atlanta. The center is designed for DeKalb County residents 60 years of age and older. DeKalb-Atlanta offers its senior participants a variety of activities such as arts and crafts classes, exercise classes, computer classes, …
Seniors, Elderly, Aging
Commissioner District 3
Super Commissioner District 6
DeKalb Brilliance Academy
Education
A public charter educational facility for students enrolled in Kindergatern – 3rd grade.
Schools, Education, Public School, Primary Education, Children, Charter
Commissioner District 3
Super Commissioner District 7
DeKalb CASA
Children/Youth/Family Development
The mission of the DeKalb County CASA Program is to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children who are under the protection of the juvenile court. As a CASA Volunteer, you seek to assure safe and permanent homes for each child as quickly as possible.
Advocacy
Commissioner District 5
Super Commissioner District 7
DeKalb Community Promise
Children/Youth/Family Development
DeKalb Community Promise is made up of a group of representatives from organizations, faith-based communities, non-profits, businesses, and even members from our community who have united to create change within DeKalb County in regards to the prevention of substance abuse among youth.
Substance Abuse Prevention
DeKalb Community Service Board
Mental/Behavioral/Public Health
DeKalb Community Service Board (CSB) is an innovative, community-based behavioral health and developmental disabilities services organization located in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, offering a full range of mental health services, developmental disabilities programs and substance abuse treatment to more than 11,000 citizens annually who are uninsured and underinsured.
Behavorial Health, Substance Abuse, Crisis, Behavorial Health Residential
Commissioner District 4
Super Commissioner District 6
DeKalb County Adult Protective Services
Assistance & Benefits
Adult Protective Services (APS) is the state entity charged with investigating all reports of abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation of older persons (65+) or an adult (18+) with a disability who do not reside in long-term care facilities pursuant to the Disabled Adults and Elder Persons Protection Act, O.C.G.A. §§ 30-5-1, …
adult, protection, abuse, neglect,
DeKalb County Beautification Unit
Community
The Beautification Unit offers a comprehensive program that facilitates group and individual participation in improving DeKalb communities. These initiatives have an immediate, meaningful and positive impact on how DeKalb neighborhoods and communities are perceived, and a sustainable effect and impact on the quality of life for DeKalb residents. Adopt-a-Program, community …
County Beautification
Commissioner District 3
Super Commissioner District 7
Operating Months: JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Program Type: Government Georgia Quality Rated = No
Children, Youth, Government
Commissioner District 4
Super Commissioner District 7
DeKalb County Child Support Enforcement Services
Assistance & Benefits
The Child Support Recovery (UIFSA) Division enforces interstate child support orders that benefit children living in DeKalb County.
child support, enforcement, child, money
Commissioner District 5
Super Commissioner District 7
We translate science of everyday living for farmers, families and communities to foster a healthy and prosperous Georgia. We are a collaborative between Georgia county governments, the USDA, and the University of Georgia’s colleges of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences and Family & Consumer Sciences.
Family and Community Classes, Youth 4-H Club, Mobile Farmers Market, Farming Education
Commissioner District 4
Super Commissioner District 6
DeKalb County DFCS
Community
The Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) is responsible for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), food stamp benefits, and social services to assist low-income families or families in crisis. We prioritize the safety of Georgia’s children in the decisions we make and the actions we take. We strengthen …
Social Services
Commissioner District 1
Super Commissioner District 7
The DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office prosecutes felony offenses in the Superior Court of DeKalb County. As District Attorney, I am responsible for supervising and training a staff of nearly 300 individuals including attorneys, investigators, victim-witness advocates, administrators, and support personnel, while administering an annual budget of approximately $15 million. …
Prosecute Felony Offenses, Victim Assistance, Visas
Commissioner District 2
Super Commissioner District 6
The DeKalb Family Law Information Center can provide legal forms and instruction packets, attorney consultations, and reference materials as well as providing tips on completing necessary documents, proper filing of those documents, and preparing and presenting your case in court.
Georgia Legal Advice
Commissioner District 2
Super Commissioner District 6
DeKalb County Government
Government
DeKalb County government carries out a variety of state programs and policies, including collecting taxes, overseeing elections, conducting courts of law, filing official records, maintaining roads, and providing for the welfare of citizens.
Government
Commissioner District 2
Super Commissioner District 6
DeKalb County Office of Aging Transportation Services
Transportation
The DeKalb County Office of Aging Transportation Services provides essential transportation assistance for older adults in DeKalb County, helping them access medical appointments, grocery stores, senior centers, and other necessary destinations. This service is designed to support the mobility and independence of seniors who may not have access to personal …
Non-Emergency Transportation
Commissioner District 3
Super Commissioner District 6
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office
Government
We promote equal justice, fairness and respect for all people in the judicial system through effective and excellent legal advocacy. We are tenacious advocates for every client. In so doing, we safeguard the rights of all by providing exemplary legal representation.
Legal Support, Representation, Judicial System
Commissioner District 2
Super Commissioner District 6
DeKalb County Public Library System
Community
DeKalb County Public Library is a place to grow. The library enlightens and enriches the people of DeKalb County by providing responsive, dynamic services that meet the changing informational, educational, and recreational needs of a diverse population. The library plays a primary role in cultivating a literate and economically strong …
Catalog and Online Resources, Find Books to Read, Senior Resources, Adult Learning
Commissioner District 2
Super Commissioner District 6
DeKalb County Recreation Parks and Cultural Affairs Department – Exchange Recreation Center
Parks and Recreation
Operating Months: JUN JUL Program Type: Government Georgia Quality Rated = No
Children, Youth, Government
Commissioner District 3
Super Commissioner District 7
DeKalb County Recreation Parks and Cultural Affairs Department – Gresham Recreation Department
Parks and Recreation
Operating Months: JUN JUL AUG Program Type: Government Georgia Quality Rated = No
Children, Youth, Government
Commissioner District 3
Super Commissioner District 6
DeKalb County Recreation Parks and Cultural Affairs Department – Hamilton Recreation Center
Parks and Recreation
Operating Months: JUN JUL AUG Program Type: Government Georgia Quality Rated = No
Children, Youth, Government
Commissioner District 4
Super Commissioner District 6