Programs & Services
Support for every stage of life.
Family Service Agency of DeKalb County provides services for children, youth, adults, families, and older adults throughout our community. Whether someone needs support during a crisis, counseling, connection, housing assistance, advocacy, or a place to belong, our programs are here to help.
Children's Advocacy Center
Child abuse prevention, response, & advocacy
Youth Programming
Youth development, prevention, & shelter
Center for Counseling
Mental health counseling & support for all
Senior Services: Club 55
Connection, activities, & resources for adults 55 and up
Community Action Program
Support, resources, & pathways to stability
One agency. Five programs. Thousands of connections each year.
Children's Advocacy Center
Helping children feel heard, supported, and safe.
When there is a concern of child abuse, families should not have to navigate the process alone. Our Children’s Advocacy Center brings law enforcement, child protection, prosecutors, medical professionals, mental health providers, and advocates together so children and their families receive a coordinated, child-centered response.
How We Help:
Forensic Interviews · Family Advocacy · Multidisciplinary Coordination · Prevention Education
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Youth Programming & Services
Helping young people grow, connect, and thrive.
Our youth programs create safe spaces for young people to build confidence, develop healthy relationships, learn new skills, and connect with trusted adults. From prevention and mentoring programs to camps, school-based services, and shelter for youth experiencing homelessness, support is available at every step.
How We Help:
School-Based Programs · Mentoring & Prevention · Camps & Activities · Youth Diversion · Youth Shelter
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Center for Counseling
Mental health support built around you.
Life can be complicated, and you do not have to navigate it alone. Our Center for Counseling provides compassionate mental health services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families, with care designed around each person’s needs and experiences.
How We Help:
Individual Counseling · Family Counseling · Child & Adolescent Therapy · Trauma-Informed Care · In-Person & Virtual Services
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Senior Services
More connection. More community. More ways to stay engaged.
Senior Services creates welcoming spaces where older adults can build friendships, stay active, access resources, and remain connected to their community. Through Club 55 locations across DeKalb County, participants can enjoy activities, meals, education, recreation, and opportunities to connect with others. Senior Services also operates the Country Store Thrift Shop, offering affordable secondhand finds while supporting programs and services.
How We Help:
Club 55 · Social & Recreational Activities · Congregate Meals · Health & Wellness · Resources & Support · Country Store Thrift Shop
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Community Action Program
Helping people overcome barriers and build stability.
Life circumstances can create barriers that make it difficult to move forward. Our Community Action Program works alongside individuals and families facing housing instability, employment barriers, financial challenges, and other obstacles to stability. Through case management, resource navigation, and targeted support, we help people address immediate needs while working toward longer-term goals.
How We Help:
Case Management · Housing Stability · Employment Support · Benefits & Resource Navigation
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