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Food Pantries and Food Assistance Programs GEORGIA WIC 2012 FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE IN GEORGIA TABLE OF CONTENTS DISTRICT 1-1 ROME …………………………………………. pgs. 3 – 5 DISTRICT 1-2 DALTON………………………………………. pgs. 5 – 8 DISTRICT 2-0 GAINESVILLE ………………………………...pgs. 8 - 10 DISTRICT 3-1 COBB/DOUGLAS ………………………….…pgs. 11 - 12 DISTRICT 3-2 FULTON ……………………………………….pgs. 12 – 15 DISTRICT 3-3 CLAYTON ……………………………………. pgs. 15 – 17 DISTRICT 3-4 GWINNETT………………………………….…pgs. 17 – 19 DISTRICT 3-5 DEKALB ……………………………………….pgs. 19 – 20 DISTRICT 4-0 LAGRANGE ………………………………….. pgs. 21 – 32 DISTRICT 5-1 DUBLIN ………………………………………. pgs. 32 – 38 DISTRICT 5-2 MACON ………………………………………..pgs. 38 – 44 DISTRICT 6-0 AUGUSTA …………………………………….pgs. 44 – 45 DISTRICT 7-0 COLUMBUS ……………………………..….. pgs. 45 – 52 DISTRICT 8-1 VALDOSTA ……………………………….…..pgs. 52 – 56 DISTRICT 8-2 ALBANY …………………………………...….pgs. 56 – 61 DISTRICT 9-1 /BRUNSWICK/SAVANNAH ………….…..…pgs. 61 - 64 DISTRICT 9-2 WAYCROSS………………………….….……pgs. 64 – 71 DISTRICT 10-0 ATHENS ……………………………….…… pgs. 71 - 73 Page 2 FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE IN GEORGIA DISTRICT 1-1 ROME BARTOW COUNTY CONTACT INFORMATION Adairsville-North Bartow County (770-773-3812) P.O. Box 144 Adairsville, Georgia 30103 Bartow Community Food Bank (678)-721-6468 Empty Food Pantries, Inc. 720 Martin Luther King Drive Cartersville, GEORGIA 30120 Cartersville Church of God (770) 382-9489 P.O. Box 668 325 Old Mill Road Cartersville, Georgia 30120 Cartersville Salvation Army - P.O. Box 1251 16 Felton Place Cartersville, Georgia 30120 Mount Zion Missionary Baptist - 147 Jones Street Cartersville, Georgia 30120 OothchalooGeorgia Baptist Church (770) 773-7869 10 Woody Road Adairsville, Georgia 30103 FLOYD COUNTY Lovejoy Baptist Church (706) 232-1917 436 Brandon Avenue Rome, Georgia 30161 Metropolitan United Methodist Church - P.O. Box 6089 Rome, Georgia 30161 Page 3 FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE IN GEORGIA FLOYD COUNTY (cont’d) CONTACT INFORMATION Solomon’s Temple Holiness Church (706) 290-9888 P.O. Box 892 Rome, Georgia 30161 Thankful Baptist Church (706) 291-8132 P.O. Box 5942 935 Spider Webb Drive Rome, Georgia 30161 HARALSON COUNTY Church of Sweet Zion (770) 537-4857 334 Helton Road 313 Mt. Zion Street Bremen, Georgia 30110 Bremen Food and Clothing Bank (770) 537-0920 180 Helton Road Bremen, Georgia 30110 PAULDING COUNTY Paulding Nutrition Site (770) 443-1100 2500 N. Industrial Way Dallas, Georgia 30132 Helping Hands (770) 443-1230 P.O. Box 1130 Corner of Johnson/Griffin Street Dallas, Georgia 30132 Fortified Hills Baptist Church (678) 363-7267 4705 East Paulding Drive Dallas, Georgia 30157 POLK COUNTY Cedar Spring Baptist Church (770) 748-5545 P.O. Box 1628 126 Cedar Hill Street Page 4 FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE IN GEORGIA POLK COUNTY (cont’d) CONTACT INFORMATION Rockmart Presbyterian Church (770) 684-6289 P.O. Box 226 Marble and Marble Street Rockmart, Georgia 30153 Samaritan House of Cedartown (770)748-1722 302 Wissahickon Avenue Cedartown, Georgia 30125 DISTRICT 1-2 DALTON CHEROKEE COUNTY Bethel Tabernacle (770) 479-4540 RR#3 Canton, Georgia 30114 Christian Praise Center (770) 924-7532 Route 11 Sixes Road Canton, Georgia 30114 Merismos Ministries (770) 479-9462 802 E. Cherokee Drive Canton, Georgia 30115 World Harvest Church International (770) 735-3947 835 Mineral Springs Road Ball Ground, Georgia 30107 FANNIN COUNTY St. Vincent De Paul (770) 632-3269 Rt. 2 Box 2470 Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513 Page 5 FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE IN GEORGIA GILMER COUNTY CONTACT INFORMATION Community Action Agency (770) 635-5858 S. Main Street Ellijay, Georgia 30540 First UMC, Ellijay (770) 635-2555 P.O. Box 472 25 Church Street Ellijay, Georgia 30540 MURRAY COUNTY American Red Cross (770) 695-7605 Murray County Chapter 221 N. Third Avenue Chatsworth, Georgia 30705 Community Action Agency (770) 695-5913 of Murray County P.O. Box 835 Chatsworth, Georgia 30705 North Georgia Community (770) 695-5913 Action Agency Highway 52 Chatsworth Chatsworth, Georgia 30705 Church Christ (770) 695-5118 Highway 411, South Chatsworth, Georgia 30705 PICKENS COUNTY CONTACT INFORMATION World Harvest Church International (770) 735-3947 835 Mineral Springs Road Ball Ground, Georgia 30107 Holy Episcopal Food Pantry (770) 893-4525 202 Griffith Road Jasper, Georgia 30143 Cool Springs Baptist Church (770) 735-2799 4671 Highway 53 East Tate, Georgia 30107 Page 6 FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE IN GEORGIA WHITFIELD COUNTY CONTACT INFORMATION Central Church of Christ (770) 278-8051 P.O. Box 1201 Dalton, Georgia 30722 Dalton Church of God (770) 271-0293 Harbor House 1007 Underwood Street Dalton, Georgia 30720 Dug Gap Baptist Church (770) 278-2377 2031 Dug Gap Road Dalton, Georgia 30720 Fellowship Bible Church 2044 Dug Gap road (770) 278-6269 Dalton, Georgia 30720 First Baptist Church (770) 279-2911 311 N. Thornton Avenue Dalton, Georgia 30720 First Methodist (770) 279-8494 500 S. Thornton Avenue Dalton, Georgia 30722 Harvest Outreach (770) 275-9810 P.O. Box 3396 207 East Morris Street Dalton, Georgia 30721 New Zion Community Missionaries (770) 277-9772 1157 Cavender Road Dalton, Georgia 30720 North Georgia Community Action Agency (770) 226-7241 210 N. Thornton Avenue Dalton, Georgia 30720 Providence Ministries (770) 275-0268 711 S. Hamilton Street Dalton, Georgia 30720 Salvation Army (770) 278-3966 1101 ChattanooGeorgia Road Dalton, Georgia 30721 Page 7 FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE IN GEORGIA WHITFIELD COUNTY (cont’d) CONTACT INFORMATION South Dalton Baptist (770) 278-4946 498 Lakemont Drive Dalton, Georgia DISTRICT 2-0 GAINESVILLE BANKS COUNTY Generous Hearts Food Pantry (706) 677-3667 143 Yonah-Homer Rd Homer, Georgia 30547 DAWSON COUNTY The Ric Rack (706) 216-3080 Highway 52 Dawsonville, Georgia 30534 FRANKLIN COUNTY Cornerstone Ministries Food Bank (706) 384-3495 Bowersville Rd. Carnesville, Georgia Rainbow Pantry (706) 245-0965 P.O. Box 12 Royston, Georgia 30662 FORSYTH COUNTY The Blessing Center (770) 899-4315 302 Pilgrim Mill Rd. Cumming, Georgia 30130 Cumming United Methodist Church (770) 887-2900 770 Canton Hwy. Cumming, Georgia 30130 Page 8 FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE IN GEORGIA FORSYTH COUNTY (cont’d.) CONTACT INFORMATION First Christian Church (770) 887-5542 P.O. Box 1187 Cumming, Georgia 30130 The Place (770) 887-1098 Rural Social Services 2250 The Place Circle HABERSHAM COUNTY Caring & Sharing (706) 754-6420 Hwy 197 North Clarkesville, Georgia 30523 The Sharing and Caring Place (706) 789-2980 22 Appletree Alley Cornelia, Georgia 30531 HALL COUNTY Antioch Baptist Church (770) 536-4864 1010 Mill Street Gainesville, Georgia 30504 Chattahoochee Baptist Association (770) 532-3371 1220 McEver Road Ext. Gainesville, Georgia 30504 First United Methodist Church (770) 536-2341 2780 Thompson Bridge Rd. Gainesville, Georgia 30506 Helping Hands of Lula (770) 869-3934 648 5th Street Lula, Georgia 30554 Salvation Army (770) 534-7589 681 Dorsey St. Gainesville, Georgia 30501 Page 9 FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE IN GEORGIA LUMPKIN COUNTY CONTACT INFORMATION Community Helping Place (706) 864-8828 2030 Hwy 19 North Dahlonega, Georgia 30533 RABUN COUNTY Sharing & Caring (706) 782-6340 P.O. Box 1747 Clayton, Georgia 30525 STEPHENS COUNTY Salvation Army (770) 886-5293 East Franklin St. Toccoa, Georgia 30577 Toccoa Soup Kitchen (770) 886-8341 Whitman Street Complex Toccoa, Georgia 30577 Stephens County Food Bank (706) 886-9015 410 W. Whitman St Albert Vulcano Toccoa, Georgia 30577 Toccoa Life Inc. (706) 886-0225 406 W. Doyle Street ***NO Food Pantry Toccoa, Georgia 30577 will refer to other agencies Hill Street Baptist Church (706) 886-4840 151 South Hill Street Contact: Perrianne W. Bates Toccoa, Georgia 30577 Zebulon Baptist Church (706) 491-5452 1083 West Currahee Street Contact: Ed Whitworth Toccoa, Georgia 30577 UNION COUNTY Angel Food Ministries (706) 835-5036 1400 Pat Colwell Rd. Contact: Billy Turnage Blairsville, Georgia 30512 Page 10 FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE IN GEORGIA DISTRICT 3-1 COBB/DOUGLAS COBB COUNTY CONTACT INFORMATION American Legion Post 160 (770) 436-2501 160 Legion Drive Smyrna, Georgia 30080 Central Church of Christ (678) 842-9955 473 Powder Springs Street Smyrna, Georgia 30064 Disciples of Christ 770-428-3125 569 Frasier Street Marietta, Georgia 30060 Feed the Hungry Foundation, Inc. (770) 980-1550 2001 Polytechnic Lane Marietta, Georgia 30026 McEachern United Methodist Church 770-943-3008 4030 Macland Road Powder Springs, Georgia 30073 Must Ministries Foothills 678-218-4494 1407 Cobb Pkwy N. Marietta, Georgia 30061 North River Church of Christ 770-792-8133 320 Austin Avenue Marietta, Georgia 30066 Providence Community Baptist 770-427-3565 38 Austin Avenue NE Marietta, Georgia 30060 Sweetwater Valley CAMP 770-819-0662 6289 Veterans Memorial HWY BL #12 Austell, Georgia 30168 The Cathedral of Turner Chapel Church 770-514-1046 492 Marietta Parkway Marietta, Georgia 30068 Travelers Aid of Metropolitan 404-817-7070 75 Marietta St. NW Atlanta, Georgia Page 11 FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD ASSISTANCE IN GEORGIA COBB COUNTY (cont’d) CONTACT INFORMATION Welcome All Baptist Church 770-432-3121 460 Bourne Drive Smyrna, Georgia 30080 Wright St Baptist Church 770-422-5851 395 Wright Street NE 404-234-4996 Marietta, Georgia 30060 DISTRICT 3-2 FULTON FULTON COUNTY Ariel Bowen United Methodist Church (404) 525-6173 384 Arthur Street, SW Atlanta, Georgia 30310 Central Presbyterian Church (404) 659-7119 201 Washington Street Atlanta, Georgia 30303 Central United Methodist Church (404) 524-4263 503 Mitchell Street, SW Atlanta, Georgia 30314 Community Church of God (404) 755-4101
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