Transforming the lives of children, Adults and Families
Foster Care
Development Disabilities
Mental Health Needs
Transforming the lives of children and teens in foster care and adults with developmental disabilities and mental health needs, and their families throughout the state of Georgia.
Creative Community Services Inc., challenges the “norm” by creating initiatives to nurture critical needs and community based support for marginalized and underrepresented communities…..and, if a program is not already available, WE GET CREATIVE!
Of former foster children are unemployed. The state of Georgia unemployment rate is 4.1%
Of adults in Georgia are living with a disability.
Of Atlanta’s homeless youth were previously in the foster care system or child welfare
services
Of LGBTQ+ youth chose to live on the street-rather than in a foster care
placement-because they felt safer there.
Children of teen parents are more likely to be abused, neglected and placed in foster
care, repeating a dark and haunting cycle for babies of foster teens and for our
community
Creatively Transforming Lives
TEEN PARENT CONNECTION
Creative Community Services Inc., challenges the “norm” by creating initiatives to nurture critical needs and community based support for marginalized and underrepresented communities…..and, if a program is not already available, WE GET CREATIVE!
As a result of past trauma, unsuccessful foster placements, or abusive situations, children and teens in Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) have complex behavioral, mental health, and developmental challenges. The average age of our children is 15 years old.
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HOST HOME
A Host Home is similar to a foster home. A trained and capable Host Home Provider becomes extended family to the individuals in their care.
There is so much we can do together!
We are always opened to partnering with other businesses or organizations on events, product, or anything else you have in mind!
Our Story
In 1982, Sally Buchanan founded Creative Community Services with the goal of helping adults with developmental disabilities live in the most independent environment as possible and give them what everyone deserves-the support of a loving family.
In 1988, Creative Community Services opened its doors to a new type of client -Georgia’s most vulnerable children….
