Housing Overview

Restoring Stability. Renewing Possibility.

At OATH Recovery, we believe no one should face homelessness alone. As a community-rooted nonprofit based in Waycross, Georgia, we work hand-in-hand with our neighbors to provide compassionate care and practical support to persons experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Ware, Pierce, or Brantley counties.

Specialized in helping clients process and heal from various life experiences

We assess your needs and resources to construct an individualized housing plan

We meet you where you are to help you overcome the obstacles to housing.

We provide meals, assistance obtaining identification and governmental benefits, transportation, employment coaching, and referrals for medical and mental healthcare.

Service Overview

Support For Every Step Forward

Emergency Shelter & Housing Referrals

Connect clients with safe, temporary options and assistance with navigating housing options.

Food & Basic Needs

Provide access to hot meals, showers, hygiene kits, clothing, laundry assistance and other essentials. Partner with local food banks and churches to ensure no one goes hungry.

Peer Coaching & Support Services

Offer personalized guidance to help clients set goals and access resources. Support with benefit applications, ID recovery and employment necessities.

Community Outreach & Advocacy

Conduct street outreach to connect with individuals unaware of available support. Advocate for affordable housing and systemic change across Southeast Georgia.

Community Partnerships

Unison offers onsite Telehealth services for behavioral and mental health intake assessments through its Healthcare Navigator.

Transportation Assistance

Help clients reach necessary appointments.

Why choose us

You don't have to walk alone

Our compassionate counselors provide guidance and support to help you process emotions, heal, and regain balance.

Do you need any help?

Connect with us by phone or email to get answers to your questions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Housing FAQs

Who qualifies for services at OATH Recovery?

Any person who is homeless or at risk of being homeless and lives in Ware, Pierce, or Brantley counties can receive our services.

We serve meals to approximately 50 clients each day, Monday through Friday, from 11 am until 1 pm. Meals are available to homeless persons or persons who live in spaces without the ability to store or prepare food.

Persons needing assistance can walk into our office daily, Monday-Friday from 9 am until 1 pm. Also, we encourage people needing assistance to call us at 912-816-4399 to schedule an appointment.

We offer limited financial assistance and work with other community partners to try to make it possible for clients to secure stable housing.

We are located directly across the street from the Ware County Courthouse at 115 Albany Avenue, Waycross, GA 31501.

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