ESTABLISHED 1987
A Community Resource for Sandy Springs and Dunwoody
Community Assistance Center provides basic needs assistance for neighbors to prevent homelessness and hunger while promoting self-sufficiency and empowering them to thrive.
Get Assistance
CAC assists individuals and families experiencing unexpected financial crisis from situations such as a job loss or other reduction of income, illness, medical emergency, divorce or catastrophic situations such as fire or flood.
Get Involved
CAC brings the community together to provide compassionate assistance to neighbors facing times of need who have nowhere else to turn for help. Your donations of time, treasure and talent make it possible.
Get Assistance
CAC assists individuals and families experiencing unexpected financial crisis from situations such as a job loss or other reduction of income, illness, medical emergency, divorce or catastrophic situations such as fire or flood.
Get Involved
CAC brings the community together to provide compassionate assistance to neighbors facing times of need who have nowhere else to turn for help. Your donations of time, treasure and talent make it possible.

SANDY SPRINGS AND DUNWOODY
Helping Neighbors in Need
CAC is a cornerstone of the human services network in the northern Perimeter area.
CAC plays a vital role in the cities of Sandy Springs and Dunwoody by preventing hunger and homelessness, providing assistance for basic needs such as utilities, food and clothing, and actively engaging clients to work towards greater self-sufficiency through adult education and career counseling efforts.

6,900
Individuals helped annually

30,000+
Households assisted since 1987

636
families saved from eviction in 2022
News & Events
Sandy Springs Connects! Career Expo Connects Workforce and Workplace
CAC’s career expo helped almost 200 local jobseekers skip the online search and get in front of great local companies like State Farm and UPS, who offer great salaries, benefits, and room for growth.
The 2023 Tools for School Program is at the top of the class
CAC’s Tools for School program has successfully ended for the year, providing over 1000 brand-new backpacks with grade-appropriate school supplies to local students in need.
Dunwoody 4th of July Parade Brings Rain AND Food Donations
CAC and Boy Scout Troop 764, collected over 200 pounds of food donations while walking the Dunwoody 4th of July Parade.
Visit or Contact Us

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OFFICE
(770) 552-4015
info@ourcac.org
1130 Hightower Trail
First Floor
Sandy Springs, GA 30350
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Open by Appointment

MINI-MARKET FOOD PANTRY
(770) 552-4015 ext. 500
8607 Roswell Road
Sandy Springs, GA 30350
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Monday – Friday • 9:30 am – 1:00 pm |
The first three Saturdays of each month •
9:30 am – 12:00 pm

UPSCALE THRIFT STORE
(770) 552-4015 ext. 400
thriftshop@ourcac.org
8607 Roswell Road
Sandy Springs, GA 30350
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Shopping and Donation Hours:
Monday – Friday • 9:30 am – 3:00 pm |
The first three Saturdays of each month •
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

EDUCATION CENTER
(770) 552-4015 ext. 239
education@ourcac.org
1130 Hightower Trail
Second Floor
Sandy Springs, GA 30350
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Open to Registered Students Only

CAREER CENTER
(770) 552-4015 ext. 240
careercenter@ourcac.org
1130 Hightower Trail
Ground Floor
Sandy Springs, GA 30350
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Open by Appointment

ADMINISTRATION OFFICE

DUNWOODY BRANCH
(770) 552-4015 ext. 701
5 Dunwoody Park South
Building 5, Suite 113
Dunwoody, GA 30338
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Food Pantry
Tuesday, Thursday • 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Financial Assistance Interviews by Appointment

SOUTH SANDY SPRINGS BRANCH
(770) 552-4015 ext. 701
120 Northwood Drive
Suite 150
Sandy Springs, GA 30342
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Food Pantry
Monday, Wednesday, Friday • 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Financial Assistance Interviews by Appointment