Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Greater Atlanta (CCCS) is a national non-profit agency with a local name. Founded in 1964, CCCS is headquarters for CredAbility Network, a family of agencies with 18 offices located throughout north Georgia, south Florida, middle Mississippi and east Tennessee. In addition, we serve clients in all 50 states via Internet and telephone.
Our mission is to help financially-distressed people move from crisis to control by providing compassionate service and innovative and practical solutions. We see ourselves as a financial emergency room, creating hope and inspiring lasting change. CCCS provides confidential budget counseling, comprehensive housing counseling, preventive money management education programs and debt management to consumers across the nation and from all walks of life. All our services are available in English and Spanish and, through a contracted arrangement for translation services with Language Line Services, in more than 170 other languages.
CCCS is accredited by the Council on Accreditation and is a member of the Better Business Bureau and the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC). Governed by a community-based Board of Directors, CCCS is funded by creditors, clients, individual contributors and grants from corporations, foundations, and government agencies.