At Encompass Ministries, we serve individuals and families across Cherokee, Cobb, Bartow, North Fulton, and Pickens Counties through our client-choice food pantry. Guests choose the groceries that best meet their needs, while also gaining access to employment coaching, life skills training, and crisis support. Our holistic, faith-centered approach addresses both immediate hunger and the deeper challenges that impact long-term stability.

Food Assistance

 

Providing nutritious groceries—including fresh produce and shelf-stable items—through our client-choice pantry and outreach programs.

Employment Strategies

Helping clients build confidence and job-readiness through personalized coaching, resume building, and interview prep—so they can take the next step toward stable employment.

Life Skills Training

 

Equipping clients with practical tools like budgeting, goal setting, and home management to create long-term stability and self-sufficiency.

Our 2024 Annual Impact…

21,950

People Fed

317

Organization Pick Ups

1.1 Million

more than Meals Provided

Over 1 Million

Dollars Worth of Food Given

4,512

Children Fed

6,775

Pounds of Pet Food Distributed

Ways to Engage

Volunteer

 

Volunteers are the heart of Encompass Ministries. Join our team and find out how you can help our neighbors today.

 

Host a Food Drive

 

Hosting a food drive is a powerful way to rally your group, business, or church to help stock our shelves and feed families in need.

 

Donate

 

Your donation helps provide food, hope, and lasting support to individuals and families working toward stability.

 

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October Bethesda Day

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