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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
Introducing…Our New Refrigerated Box Truck!
During the summer of 2020, we found it challenging to keep our fresh nutritious foods healthy, while in the heat of summer in Woodstock, Georgia. So, we reached out to the community last year in need of assistance in raising money for a refrigerated box truck! The...
Encompass Is…
It all started when we met Rachelle the end of August, actually through a supporter of Encompass Ministries who trusted us with the needs of her friend. Rachelle didn't need assistance from the food pantry, but she sure needed help getting a job... fast! We quickly...
Encompass Is…
People kept saying “It’ll get better,” “You’ll get through this,” “I’ve been there,” “Just hang in there,” “God has a plan,” blah blah blah. What I didn’t know at the time when I was at my lowest low was that they were actually telling me the truth. When I heard their...
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Our 2020 Annual Impact…
$1,111,875
Worth of Food Given
16,442
People Fed
1,300
Households
7,000
Training Hours
489,788
Meals
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
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