We did it! Sheltering Arms has raised $5180 from 93 donors, surpassing our goal for the GlobalGiving American Open, and securing a permanent spot on the GG website. That's 6 weeks worth of child care for 15 children from low-income working families. Thank you for your help!

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Sheltering Arms one of the best charitable investments during hard times, says Community Foundation.

Sheltering Arms' low overhead earns high marks from Journal-Constitution.

Sheltering Arms is metro Atlanta’s oldest nonprofit child care provider and one of its most respected. Our mission is to serve working families with high quality, affordable child care and education and comprehensive support services, as well as to provide professional development for early childhood educators and community outreach. Sheltering Arms is a non-profit organization. 

We serve more than 3,600 children each year, ages six weeks to five years old, and their families, in 17 child care centers in seven counties. 

Our child care centers are located in the following metro Atlanta counties:
Clayton Jonesboro Cobb Marietta (2)  DeKalb Atlanta Chamblee East Lake	Douglas Douglasville Fulton Atlanta (2) College Park (2) East Point Union City	Gwinnett Duluth Lawrenceville Norcross Rockdale Conyers	View a map of our Atlanta locations!