HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agencies in GEORGIA 10/21/04 (Agencies with a dash (-) have not been individually HUD approved, but are affiliates of one of the HUD funded National Intermediaries.) Seniors seeking Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) counseling can contact the AARP Foundation Network of Expert HECM Counselors at: 800-209-8085. CITY OF ALBANY COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 230 South Jackson St Ste 315 Albany, GA 31701 Phone: 229-430-5283 Toll-Free: 800-251-2910 TTY/TDD: Fax: 229-430-2737 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: HOUSING AND ECONOMIC LEADERSHIP PARTNERS, INCORPORATED 485 Huntington Road, Suite 200 Athens, GA 30606 Phone: 706-549-5200 Toll-Free: 800-608-6003 TTY/TDD: Fax: 706-549-5004 E-mail: rwdhelp@charter.net Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling Affiliate of: UNIFIED GOVERNMENT OF ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY HUMAN AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 375 Satula Ave. Athens, GA 30601-2746 Phone: 706-613-3155 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 706-613-3158 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: EAST ATHENS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INCORPORATED 410 McKinley drive, Suite 101 Athens, GA 30601- Phone: 706-208-0048 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 706-208-0015 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling Affiliate of: LATIN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 2750 Buford Highway Atlanta, GA 30324 Phone: 404-638-1800 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-638-1806 E-mail: smaranez@latinamericanassoc.org Website: www.latinamericanassoc.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling Affiliate of: -ACORN HOUSING CORPORATION HOUSING COUNSELING OFFICES - ATLANTA 250 Auburn Ave. Ste 308 Atlanta, GA 30303 Phone: 404-525-0033 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-525-2655 E-mail: ahcgalcat@acorn.org Website: www.acornhousing.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling Affiliate of: ACORN HOUSING CORPORATION -ATLANTA URBAN LEAGUE, INCORPORATED 100 Edgewood Ave NE Ste 600 Atlanta, GA 30303-3066 Phone: 404-659-1150 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-659-5771 E-mail: dhartman@atlantaurbanleague.org Website: www.atlantaurbanleague.org Type of Counseling: Homebuyer Education, Prepurchase Counseling, Post Purchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling,HECM Counseling Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Renters Assistance Counseling Affiliate of: NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF GREATER ATLANTA, INCORPORATED 100 Edgewood Ave NE Ste 1800 Atlanta, GA 30303-3026 Phone: 404-527-7630 Toll-Free: 866-251-2227 TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-527-7662 E-mail: suehunt@cccsinc.org Website: www.cccsinc.org Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling, HECM Counseling Affiliate of: -Help The People Housing Counseling Agency 1401 Hosea L. Williams Dr. Atlanta, GA 30317 Phone: 404-584-7429 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-284-4784 E-mail: bwslaton@bellsouth.net Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Post Purchase Counseling, Homebuyer Education Affiliate of: Mission of Peace Housing Counseling Agency FULTON ATLANTA COMMUNITY ACTION AUTHORITY 1690 Chantilly Drive, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30324- Phone: 404-320-0166 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-320-9866 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: GEORGIA HOUSING AND FINANCE AUTHORITY 60 Executive Park South, NE Atlanta, GA 30329-2231 Phone: 404-679-0624 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-679-4844 E-mail: jjordan@dca.state.ga.us Website: www.dca.state.ga.us Type of Counseling: Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc. 151 Spring Street NW Atlanta, GA 30303-2097 Phone: 404-524-5811 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-525-5710 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Predatory Lending Counseling Affiliate of: -GEORGIA LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM 104 Marietta St. Suite 250 Atlanta, GA 30303 Phone: 404-206-5175 Toll-Free: 1-800-498-9469 TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-463-1623 E-mail: sreif@glsp.org Website: www.glsp.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, Displacement and Relocation Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Predatory Lending Affiliate of: WEST TENNESSEE LEGAL SERVICES, INCORPORATED COOPERATIVE RESOURCE CENTER 191 Edgewood Avenue Atlanta, GA Phone: 404-521-0406 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-521-2355 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, HECM Counseling Affiliate of: -CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES 680 Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA 30308-1931 Phone: 404-885-7463 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-885-7477 E-mail: sblanchard@archatl.com Website: Type of Counseling:Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, Renters Assistance Counseling, Homebuyer Education, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Home improvement and Rehabiliation Counseling, Displacement and Relocation Counseling Affiliate of: CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA -Metro Fair Housing Services, Incorporated PO Box 91125 Atlanta, GA 30364 Phone: 404-765-3985 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-765-3986 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, HECM Counseling, Predatory Lending, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Displacement and Rehabilitation Counseling, Affiliate of: WEST TENNESSEE LEGAL SERVICES, INCORPORATED NATION ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE- ATLANTA 2034 Metropolitan parkway Atlanta, GA 30315- Phone: 404-761-1266 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-762-9488 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE OF THE CENTRAL SAVANNAH RIVER AREA 1341 Druid Park Ave. Augusta, GA 30904 Phone: 706-736-2090 Toll-Free: 800-736-0033 TTY/TDD: Fax: 706-736-0637 E-mail: csracc@csranet.com Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling Affiliate of: Community Opportunity Center, Inc. 4800 Campbell Drive College Park, GA 30340 Phone: 404-305-2454 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-730-5847 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling, Affiliate of: COLUMBUS HOUSING INITIATIVES, INC. 18 11th Street Columbus, GA 31901 Phone: 706-324-4663 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 706-320-9899 E-mail: cwilliams@olumbushousinginitiative.org Website: Type of Counseling: Pre-Purchase Affiliate of: METRO COLUMBUS URBAN LEAGUE, INCORPORATED 802 1st Ave Columbus, GA 31901-2702 Phone: 706-323-3687 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 706-596-2144 E-mail: Hbyrd@columbusurbanleague.org Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: -Green Forest Community Development Corporation 3299 Rainbow Drive Decatur, GA 30334 Phone: 404-486-6759 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: E-mail: chapman.walsh@gfcdc.org Website: Type of Counseling: Homebuyer Education, Pre-Purchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling Affiliate of: Homefree Usa, Incorporated THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, GEORGIA P. 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Box 1126 Decatur, GA 30031- Phone: 404-377-0425 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-378-7249 E-mail: bjv@ddhainfo.org Website: www.ddhainfo.org Type of Counseling: Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling Affiliate of: Dekalb/Metro Housing Counseling Center 4151 Memorial Dr Suite 107B Decatur, GA 30032-1504 Phone: 404-508-0922 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-508-0967 E-mail: dfhcc1@bellsouth.net Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE OF GREATER ATLANTA 5304 Panola Industrial Blvd. Suite N Decatur, GA 30035- Phone: 866-255-2227 Toll-Free: 866-255-2227 TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-653-8883 E-mail: suehunt@cccsinc.org Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, HECM Counseling, Rental Counseling Affiliate of: CENTER FOR PAN ASIAN COMMUNITY SERVICES, INCORPORATED 3760 Park Avenue Doraville, GA 30340- Phone: 770-936-0969 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 770-458-9377 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling Affiliate of: GWINNETT HOUSING RESOURCE PARTNERSHIP, INCORPORATED 2825 Breckinridge Blvd. Suite 160 Duluth, GA 30096- Phone: 678-808-4477 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 678-808-4478 E-mail:info@ghrpinc.org Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: HEART OF GEORGIA COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL 213 Pine Street Eastman, GA 31203 Phone: 478-374-4301 Toll-Free: 877-296-3830 TTY/TDD: Fax: 478-374-7648 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE OF GREATER ATLANTA 140 Carnegie Place Suite 106 Fayetteville, GA 30214- Phone: 404-527-7630 Toll-Free: 800-251-2227 TTY/TDD: Fax: 770-716-0102 E-mail: suehunt@cccsinc.org Website: www.cccsinc.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, HECM Counseling, Rental Counseling Affiliate of: GAINESVILLE-HALL COUNTY NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION 924 Athens Street Gainesville, GA 30503 Phone: 770-297-1800 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 770-297-1097 E-mail: maryledbetter@juno.com Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, HECM Counseling Affiliate of: Affordable Housing Enterprises 333 South 9th Street Griffin, GA 30224 Phone: Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Affiliate of: J.C. VISION AND ASSOCIATES 135- C East Martin Luther King Drive Hinesville, GA 31313 Phone: 912-877-4243 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 253-295-0652 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase, Rental, Mortgage Default Affiliate of: NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF LAGRANGE, INCORPORATED 1200 Fourth Avenue LaGrange, GA 30241- Phone: 706-298-2408 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 706-298-2412 E-mail: awest@NHSLAGRANGE.com Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling Affiliate of: LATIN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 134 S. Clayton Street, Suite 29 Lawrenceville, GA 30045 Phone: 770-339-4335 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 770-339-9154 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: MACON HOUSING COUNSELING CENTER 668 Poplar Street Macon, GA 31201- Phone: 478-745-4991 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 478-745-3722 E-mail: Alice.Bailey2@macon.ga.us Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE OF MIDDLE GEORGIA, INCORPORATED 277 M.L.K. Jr. W Ste 202 Macon, GA 31201 Phone: 478-745-6197 Toll-Free: 800-446-7123 TTY/TDD: Fax: 478-745-6270 E-mail: counselor@cccsmacon.org Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: RENAISSANCE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP 682 First Street Macon, GA 31201- Phone: 478-746-5519 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 478-746-5570 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: COBB HOUSING, INCORPORATED 700 Sandy Plains Rd Ste B8 Marietta, GA 30062-6370 Phone: 770-429-4400 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 770-429-4405 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: LATIN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 48 Henderson Street Marietta, GA 30064 Phone: 770-420-6556 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 678-354-0500 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE OF GREATER ATLANTA 1640 Powers Fervay Rd. #14 Fleet 100 Marietta, GA 30066- Phone: 866-255-2227 Toll-Free: 866-255-2227 TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-653-8883 E-mail: suehunt@cccsinc.org Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, HECM Counseling, Rental Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE OF GREATER ATLANTA 6000 Live Oak Parkway Suite 113 Norcross, GA 30093- Phone: 866-255-2227 Toll-Free: 866-255-2227 TTY/TDD: Fax: 404-653-8883 E-mail: suehunt@cccsinc.org Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, HECM Counseling, Rental Counseling Affiliate of: APPALACHIAN HOUSING COUNSELING AGENCY 800 Avenue B Rome, GA 30162- Phone: 706-378-9917 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 706-290-0042 E-mail: AHCA@Romehousing.com Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Rental Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, HECM Counseling Affiliate of: ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AUTHORITY FOR SAVANNAH-CHATHAM COUNTY AREA, INCORPORATED 618 W Anderson St Savannah, GA 31404- Phone: 912-238-2960 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 912-238-2977 E-mail: Terryt@losga.org ot BillyB@losga.org Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling, HECM Counseling Affiliate of: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOUSING COUNSELORS AND AGENCIES PO Box 5607 Savannah, GA 31414-5607 Phone: 912-236-9670 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 912-238-2977 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: MIDDLE GEORGIA COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, INCORPORATED 121 Prince Street Warner Robins, GA 31093-1734 Phone: 478-922-4464 Toll-Free: 800-422-9053 TTY/TDD: Fax: 478-922-7320 E-mail: rstump@mgcaa.org Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE OF MIDDLE GEORGIA, INCORPORATED 511 N. Houston Road Suite C-1 Warner Robins, GA 31093- Phone: 478-922-1141 Toll-Free: 800-446-7123 TTY/TDD: Fax: 478-745-6270 E-mail: counselor@cccsmacon.org Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE OF FAMILY COUNSELING 505 Haines Ave Waycross, GA 31501-2266 Phone: 912-284-2261 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 912-284-2284 E-mail:goodenbr@acfederal.net Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: