Healing Children. Strengthening Families. Building Community.

CHRIS 180 helps children, adults and families who have experienced trauma change the direction of their lives to become more productive, self-sufficient members of the community.

Our Programs

We offer community support programs across counseling, substance abuse prevention, school-based services, early childhood mental health, foster care and adoptions, and housing.

Community Support

Foster Care & Adoptions

Therapy & Counseling

Family Support & Wraparound

Violence Prevention

Preventing Homelessness

Are you experiencing a crisis and seeking help now? We’re here for you.

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Training at CHRIS 180

CHRIS 180 delivers behavioral health and child welfare services to children, youth, and families in Metro Atlanta.
CHRIS Training Institute
The CHRIS Training Institute aims to provide training that elevates clinical professional services and trauma-informed services provided by the entire human workforce and public-serving government entities that can save lives and make our communities stronger, more compassionate and safer for us all.

Spiritual Health

The Institute for Spiritual Health at CHRIS 180 is dedicated to fostering healing, transformation, and nurturing relationships through spiritual care. Our program educates and develops the next generation of pastoral care ministers, spiritual caregivers and spiritual care clinicians. 

Get Involved

With your support, we have served, trained and supported more than 200,000 people on their journey to change the direction of their lives.

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