StreetWise Georgia
Non-profit OrganizationsGeorgia, United States11-50 Employees
StreetWise Georgia is a small nonprofit based in Lawrenceville, Georgia, that supports people in stabilizing their lives and moving toward well-being and self-sufficiency. The organization provides immediate essentials—such as food, clothing, and hygiene items—while offering longer-term supports like financial literacy classes, job readiness training, and emotional support services. It operates as a local hub for community assistance, aiming to meet both physical needs and emotional well-being, and relies on volunteers to run intake, warehousing, calls, grant writing, and events. Each month it runs a Monthly Saturday Food Pantry and various community events that require substantial volunteer participation. It serves individuals and families in the Lawrenceville area who seek a hand-up to overcome dependency and achieve stability. A recent development noted in August 2024 is a partnership with HOPE, Inc. to support school supplies, reflecting ongoing community collaboration.