Georgia Appleseed Center for Law & Justice

Georgia Appleseed is a nonprofit law centerworking to advance justice for all Georgia’s children. Support Our Work
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Safe and Healthy Housing

Learn about Georgia Appleseed's initiatives to support safe, stable, healthy housing conditions, including raising concerns about institutional landlords, assisting to distribute ERA housing funds, and preventing evictions during the COVID-19 crisis.

Help Guides

These Help Guides are for parents and caregivers, but teachers, advocates, and others concerned about school children with behavior or learning challenges may find them helpful as well. These guides work together as a single document or as separate information sheets.

Foster Child Representation in Student Tribunals

Our Young Professionals Council (YPC) continues their work to enable volunteer lawyers to represent foster youth in student tribunals. **What's New** An online referral form is now available, if you are a foster parent or Georgia DFCS case manager seeking a volunteer attorney to represent a foster child facing a disciplinary hearing in school.

Black Lives Matter

Georgia Appleseed believes that the conditions that lead to the unnecessary deaths of Black people like George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor--and countless others--are the same conditions that created and nurture the school-to-prison pipeline. Read more of our recent statement.

Getting Kids the Care They Need: PeachCare and Medicaid Appeals Manual for Attorneys

This manual on PeachCare and Medicaid appeals guides advocates through the steps to file a successful appeal, so that Georgia's children have access to the physical and mental health services they need.

FY2021 Annual Report

Learn more about our work, impact, and financial stewardship for the most recent reporting period, our fiscal year ending June 30, 2021.