2024 Holiday Schedule

Closed December 25, 2024 – January 5, 2025.  Regular business hours resume on January 6, 2025.

What is Encompass Ministries?

The mission of Encompass Ministries is to help individuals and families re-establish stability and self-reliance by offering a variety of programs including immediate food assistance, employment strategies, and life skills through hands-on support and ongoing training in order to have a community where everyone has the tools to achieve stability and no one goes to bed hungry.

Need Help?

Through our proven process we have helped many feed their families, break cycles of poverty, and find meaningful employment.

Help Others

We are a group of people who are passionate about giving hope to our community.  You can help by giving financially, donating food or volunteering your time. 

The Encompass Blog

This is Who We Are (Part I)

This is OUR story… “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in, I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me, I was in prison and you came to...

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Encompass Is… Alora’s Story

My name is Alora and I am a mother of two beautiful children, Anastasia and Mark. I’m married to awonderful man, Mark. In April of 2021, our lives got kind of flipped upside down. My husband and I, along with my parents, started living together sometime in 2019. My...

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This is Who We Are (Part III)

The challenge is to pick a verse from the bible that identifies who you are Encompass Ministries Part III "The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to...

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Bethesda/Encompass Event!
FREE FOOD / FREE HEALTHCARE

01/17/24 10:00am-2:00pm
(While Supplies Last)

For More Information

Our 2023 Annual Impact…

Approx. 1 Million

Dollars Worth of Food Given

1.2 Million

Approx. Meals Provided

28,966

People Fed

341

Organization Pick Ups

8,656

Children Fed

5,748

Pounds of Pet Food Distributed

Top Current Pantry Needs

Canned Pasta
Baked Beans
Rice Sides
Canned White Potatoes
Canned Greens (Not Green Beans)
Kids’ Pudding Cups
Granola Bars
Kids’ Drinks
Canned Fruit
Mayonnaise
Mustard
Jelly
Pancake Syrup
Gallon Sized Ziplock Bags
Laundry Detergent

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