Georgia

Childcare Resources (3)+

• Benefits For Children (Social Security)

  This page outlines what Social Security's benefits for children are and who qualifies to receive them Content Detail

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  Social Security Administration

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  Spanish / Español

  Russian / Pусский

  Chinese / 中文

• Child Care Resources from the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning Programs

  This website provides resources and referral information for parents and providers, a list of funding resources, contractor information, information for employers and businesses, information for child care policy makers, and information about serving children with special needs. Content Detail

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  The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning Programs

• Subsidized Child Care - Children and Parent Services (CAPS) Program

  The State of Georgia’s Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) program helps Georgia families pay for early childhood and school age care programs. Subsidized care is available for children from age birth to age 13, or up to age 18 if the child has special needs. Content Detail

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  Georgia Division of Family and Children Services

Public and Other Benefits (2)+

• Benefits For Children (Social Security)

  This page outlines what Social Security's benefits for children are and who qualifies to receive them Content Detail

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  Social Security Administration

  Read this in:

  Spanish / Español

  Russian / Pусский

  Chinese / 中文

• Child and Dependent Care Credit

  If you paid someone to care for a child or a dependent so you could work, you may be able to reduce your tax by claiming the credit for child and dependent care expenses on your federal income tax return, according to the IRS. Content Detail

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  Internal Revenue Service

Know Your Rights Articles (8)+

• Child and Dependent Care Credit

  If you paid someone to care for a child or a dependent so you could work, you may be able to reduce your tax by claiming the credit for child and dependent care expenses on your federal income tax return, according to the IRS. Content Detail

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  Internal Revenue Service

• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

  The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides certain employees with up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year. It also requires that their group health benefits be maintained during the leave. FMLA is designed to help employees balance their work and family responsibilities by allowing them to take reasonable unpaid leave for certain family and medical reasons. It also seeks to accommodate the legitimate interests of employers and promote equal employment opportunity for men and women. This web page contains information and links to: (1) laws and regulations, (2) facts sheets, (3) compliance guides for employers, (4) answers to common questions about the FMLA, and much more. Content Detail

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  U.S. Department of Labor

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  Spanish / Español

• Pauper's Affidavit (Request to File without Paying Fees)

  The Pauper's Affidavit, also known as a "pauperis" affidavit, can be filed by very low-income persons to avoid paying filing fees to the court. Usually the judge will review the affidavit and make a decision about whether you have to pay fees or not. If you file this affidavit, you must be ready to respond to the judge about your income. Read More

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  Georgia Legal Services Program®

• Subsidized Child Care - Children and Parent Services (CAPS) Program

  The State of Georgia’s Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) program helps Georgia families pay for early childhood and school age care programs. Subsidized care is available for children from age birth to age 13, or up to age 18 if the child has special needs. Content Detail

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  Georgia Division of Family and Children Services

• The Georgia Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies

  The Georgia Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (GACCRRA) is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), membership organization composed of 14 regional Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (CCR&Rs) serving the entire state of Georgia. Content Detail

• United Way of Central Georgia

  There are many services and resources that are available to you in your community. United Way 2-1-1 provides you with the information that you need and helps you find the right service for your specific need. Dial 2-1-1 to speak with a trained referral specialist who will help you locate programs and services in your area. The service is free, and provides confidential information for Central Georgians 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are equipped to serve the hearing impaired and can accommodate most language Content Detail

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  United Way

• United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta 211 Database

  Links to assistance programs helping people with disabilities, homeless, substance abuse, basic resources such as housing and food assistance in the Metropolitan Atlanta area. Content Detail

• United Way of Northwest Georgia

  Searchable database of resources in Northwest Georgia for assistance programs helping people with disabilities, homeless, substance abuse, basic resources such as housing and food assistance Content Detail

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  United Way