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Local Food Banks 

List of Food Banks within 25 miles of Homer, GA from the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia. 

​Alto C.H. Church Benevolent- The Grace House

750 E. Railroad Avenue
Alto, GA 30510
Phone: (706) 778-6143
Email: jcmarykimbrell@windstream.net
10.6 mi
Awesome Clubhouse @ La Esculita / ASP / SFSP – Kids Cafe
160 Elkview Drive
Athens, GA 30607
Phone: (513) 807-7633
Email: sjones1@uga.edu
24.4 mi
Ballew House Outreach
520 Wheeler Circle
Alto, GA 30510
Phone: (706) 778-2451
Email: myjoy@windstream.net
11 mi
Banks Co. Community Resource Assoc.
P.O. Box 452
Homer, GA 30547
Phone: (678) 316-7187
Email: rtbcfc@hotmail.com
3.5 mi
Banks Jackson Food Bank
111 Atlanta Avenue
Commerce, GA 30529
Phone: (706) 335-5143
Email: pattibearden5@gmail.com
10.6 mi
Boys and Girls Club Toccoa
71 Whitman St.
Toccoa, GA 30577
Phone: (706) 886-3771
Email: boysandgirlstoccoa@gmail.com
16.4 mi
Braselton Church of God of Prophecy
137 Ednaville Road
Braselton, GA 30517
Phone: (678) 316-6260
Email: sharron.peek1954@gmail.com
24.3 mi
Braselton Tabernacle of Praise
2260 Davenport Road
Braselton, GA 30517
Phone: (678) 898-1144
Email: tckministries@aol.com
23.9 mi
Breaking Chains Ministries
154 Loudermilk Lane
Demorest, GA 30535
Phone: (706) 776-6109
Email: admin@freedomhillhome.com
16.2 mi
CSP of Northeast Georgia
613 Cook Street
Royston, GA 30662
Phone: (706) 436-6756
Email: cspnega@gmail.com
19 mi
Camp Maranatha
170 Floyd Rd.
Danielsville, GA 30647
Phone: (706) 789-3303
Email: info@campmaranatha.com
16.6 mi
Camp Toccoa (Camp Fire GA)
92 Camp Toccoa Dr.
Toccoa, GA 30577
Phone: (706) 886-2457
Email: info@camptoccoa.org
17.9 mi
Cedar Grove Baptist Church
495 Cedar Grove Church Rd
Comer, GA 30629
Phone: (706) 783-4837
Email: deneenahyse1028@gmail.com
22.1 mi
Center UMC
426 Old Commerce Extention Road
Athens, GA 30607
Phone: (706) 201-2711
Email: chati5978@gmail.com
21 mi
Charity Baptist Church Food Bank
1302 Hwy 51 N.
Homer, GA 30547
Phone: (706) 713-0730
Email: charitybaptist@windstream.net
0.4 mi
Child Evangelism Fellowship of North East Georgia
3288 Bc Grant Rd
Unit D25
Cornelia, GA 30531
Phone: (404) 247-2708
Email: jim_barbi@yahoo.com
12.4 mi
Christian Outreach
2183 North Elm Street
Commerce, GA 30529
Phone: (706) 335-6084
Email: christianoutreach@msn.com
10.4 mi
Church of God of Prophecy – Hoschton
316 Lakeshore Drive
Braselton, GA 30517
Phone: (706) 658-2625
Email: spclean4u@yahoo.com
24.7 mi
Circle of Hope
531 Jack Edwards Roar
Cornelia, GA 30531
Phone: (706) 776-3406
Email: sdow@gacircleofhope.org
13.3 mi
Clarkesville Church of God
173 HWY 197 North
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Phone: (706) 754-0710
Email: clarkcog@windstream.net
18.9 mi
Clarkesville Soup Kitchen
166 Richie Street
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Phone: (404) 406-1162
Email: jbettyj@gmail.com
18.6 mi
Crosspoint Church of NE GA
227 Little Light Drive
Royston, GA 30662
Phone: (706) 768-2178
Email: thecrosspointchurch@gmail.com
19.3 mi
Damascus Baptist Church
1526 Damascus Rd
Homer, GA 30547
Phone: (706) 677-3906
Email: benfinrn@windstream.net
3.2 mi
Duds & Spuds of Northeast Church
2001 Cherry Dr.
Braselton, GA 30517
Phone: (706) 654-3205
Email: clydeandtheresa@gmail.com
24.9 mi
East Lavonia Church of God
2732 Hwy 59
Lavonia, GA 30553
Phone: (706) 491-6909
Email: crystalscott01@windstream.net
19.2 mi
Evangelical Methodist Church – Danielsville
25 Evangelical Church Rd.
Danielsville, GA 30633
Phone: (706)795-3751
Email: cesarvillacorta@hotmail.com
14.2 mi
Faith Ventures, Inc.
250 Deer Haven Rd
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Phone: (706) 754-4804
Email: fellowshipvalley@gmail.com
24.7 mi
Favor House Ministries
8388 Old US Hwy 441
Nicholson, GA 30565
Phone: (770) 899-8839
Email: fondabowles@favorhouseathens.org
19.9 mi
First Baptist Church of Jefferson
246 Washington St.
Jefferson, GA 30549
Phone: (706) 367-8332
Email: anngferguson@bellsouth.net
17.9 mi
First Independent Church School
52 Yearwood St.
Toccoa, GA 30577
Phone: (706) 491-3903
Email: beka2583@yahoo.com
15.7 mi
Foothills Education Charter High School
800 Madison Street
Danielsville, GA 30633
Phone: (706) 795-2191
Email: kelly.gritz@foothillscharter.org
21.1 mi
Freedom Church of God
3428 Neese Commerce Rd.
Commerce, GA 30530
Phone: (706) 546-4874
Email: gloriabarrett@bellsouth.net
16.5 mi
Get Real Ministries, Inc.
5899 Old Hwy 441
Baldwin, GA 30511
Phone: (706) 776-7491
Email: getreal@getrealnow.org
8.9 mi
Glade Creek Baptist Church
884 Tocca Hwy
Mt Airy, GA 30563
Phone: (706) 499-4048
Email: mjustus@truett.edu
16.6 mi
Glory Bound Athletics
132 Highland Estates
Commerce, GA 30529
Phone: (706) 255-9204
Email: gloryboundathletics@gmail.com
10 mi
God’s Cupboard
103 Thyatira Community Chapel Rd
Jefferson, GA 30549
Phone: (706)768-9255
Email: grandma6012@yahoo.com
15.7 mi
Gold Community Dev. Ministry
226 Martin Luther King Dr.
Cornelia, GA 30531
Phone: (706) 778-5045
Email: drburns@windstream.net
12 mi
Gordon’s Chapel UMC
6625 Nowhere Rd.
Hull, GA 30646
Phone: (706)713-6318
Email: homer10461@gmail.com
19.9 mi
Grace Fellowship
390 Rockford Cove Road
Mt. Airy, GA 30563
Phone: (706) 786-4545
Email: pastor@tnlw.org
18.2 mi
Habersham Homeless Ministries
105 Dove Lane
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Phone: (706) 754-9031
Email: wanderingfreepotter@hotmail.com
22.4 mi
Habersham Senior Center Brown Bag / CSFP Program
217 Scoggins Dr.
Demorest, GA 30535
Phone: (706) 839-0260
Email: seniorcenter@habershamga.com
15.3 mi
Hazel Creek Baptist Church
243 Hazel Creek Road
Mt. Airy, GA 30563
Phone: (706) 778-5347
Email: gthacker@habershamschools.com
13.8 mi
Hill Street Baptist Church
151 S. Hill St.
Toccoa, GA 30577
Phone: (706) 886-4840
Email: williamlouayers@gmail.com
16.6 mi
His Earthen Vessels Ministry
4710 Gumlog Rd
Martin, GA 30557
Phone: (706)698-8268
Email: bhdlaura@gmail.com
21.4 mi
His Hands and Feet Ministries
66 Blalock Mills Drive
Cleveland, GA 30528
Phone: (706) 878-6039
Email: bhirschi1@gmail.com
24.1 mi
Homer United Methodist Church
141 Sycamore St.
Homer, GA 30547
Phone: (706) 658-4128
Email: cheekdianne@yahoo.com
3.6 mi
Homestead Recovery for Women
3123 Alec Mountain Rd.
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Phone: (706) 754-3367
Email: sandy@homesteadrecovery.com
21.7 mi
Huff Grove Baptist Church
396 Pittman-Matthew Rd
Nicholasville, GA 30656
Phone: (706) 296-2639
Email: eleanorm52@att.net
20.1 mi
Iglesia Pentecostal Tabernaculo de Athens
4187 Old Danielsville Rd.
Athens, GA 30601
Phone: (706) 247-0317
Email: joseumana.782@gmail.com
23.7 mi
Jackson County Senior Center
151 Stan Evans Dr
Jefferson, GA 30549
Phone: (706) 367-5101
Email: kbranyon@jacksoncountygov.com
16.4 mi
Joy Baptist Church
1135 Glenn Carrie Rd.
Hull, GA 30646
Phone: (706) 548-1159
Email: joybchull@gmail.com
24 mi
Lavonia Presbyterian Church
5610 Vickery Street
Lavonia, GA 30553
Phone: (706) 356-4416
Email: meanbutterbean12@gmail.com
20 mi
Legacy Baptist Church
284 Snow Farm Rd.
Hull, GA 30646
Phone: (706) 521-5000
Email: pdepps10@gmail.com
21.4 mi
Martin Baptist Church
751 Red Hollow Rd.
Martin, GA 30557
Phone: (706) 779-2424
Email: rpless@windstream.net
17.3 mi
Maysville Baptist Church
8875 Hwy 82 Spur
Maysville, GA 30558
Phone: (706) 652-2228
Email: jclay.mbc@gmail.com
14.2 mi
Meadow Baptist Church
6158 Highway 191
Comer, GA 30629
Phone: (706) 224-8052
Email: meadowchurch1912@windstream.net
23.1 mi
Moon’s Grove Baptist Church
1985 Moon's Grove Church Road
Colbert, GA 30628
Phone: (706) 795-2063
Email: pastortdial@windstream.net
20.1 mi
Mountain Creek Baptist Church
1116 Mt. Creek Church Rd.
Pendergrass, GA 30567
Phone: (706) 693-2552
Email: thecrk510@gmail.com
20.3 mi
Neighbors 4 Neighbors
935 E. Tugalo St
Toccoa, GA 30577
Phone: (706) 490-1371
Email: standarddp@windstream.net
17.3 mi
New Beginnings
1258 Greater Hope Road
Martin, GA 30557
Phone: (706) 356-2113
Email: lisa@newbeginningslife.net
15.3 mi
New Beginnings Worship Center
708 State Street
Commerce, GA 30529
Phone: (706) 335-2713
Email: mil.mil10@yahoo.com
10.1 mi
New Bethel CH Church
462 Parham Town Rd
Royston, GA 30662
Phone: (706) 436-7133
Email: nreese@hart.k12.ga.us
21 mi
New Covenant Worship Center
1425 Newton Bridge Road
Athens, GA 30607
Phone: (706) 613-5000
Email: office@ncwc.org
23.2 mi
New Hope Baptist Church Toccoa
6731 Mize Rd.
Toccoa, GA 30577
Phone: (678) 637-2320
Email: fcsdot@yahoo.com
10.5 mi
New Life Community Fellowship (formerly Campus Comm. Church)
3 Mize Rd.
Toccoa, GA 30577
Phone: (706) 963-0106
Email: office@newlifetoccoa.com
15.8 mi
New Life Fellowship
4944 Yonah-Homer Rd.
Alto, GA 30510
Phone: (770) 869-0882
Email: tracyadavidson@gmail.com
10.1 mi
Oasis Community Outreach
500 Windy Hill Road
Royston, GA 30662
Phone: (706) 680-6099
20.2 mi
Open Door Food Ministry (The Torch Church of God)
236D Level Grove Rd.
Cornelia, GA 30531
Phone: (706) 499-0440
Email: HYMDTT@gmail.com
11.9 mi
Paradise Mountain Ministries
78 Paradise Dr
Toccoa, GA 30577
Phone: (706) 297-7499
Email: sgailer@tfc.edu
17.4 mi
Penfield Christian Homes – Heart Campus
1150 Bear Creek Rd
Lavonia, GA 30553
Phone: (706) 817-7117
Email: bhorton@penfieldrecovery.com
19.1 mi
Pilgrim Ministries, Inc.
260 Bartley Wilbanks Rd.
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Phone: (706) 490-4613
Email: pilgrim.ministries.info@gmail.com
18.2 mi
Potters House
655 Potter's House Rd.
Jefferson, GA 30549
Phone: (706) 543-8338
Email: focustyler7@gmail.com
20.1 mi
Rainbow Pantry
191 Campbell St.
Royston, GA 30662
Phone: (706) 245-0965
Email: roystonrainbowpantry@gmail.com
19.6 mi
Rehoboth Assembly of God
696 Rothell Rd.
Toccoa, GA 30577
Phone: (706) 886-1234
Email: pastorlester@yahoo.com
16.1 mi
Rehoboth Assembly of God (d/b/a Full Gospel Baptist Church)
387 Childs St.
Martin, GA 30557
Phone: (706) 244-4822
Email: pbrown236@yahoo.com
17.6 mi
River Congregational Holiness Church
184 Anderson Cir.
Alto, GA 30510
Phone: (877) 553-3299
Email: sherrydgarner@outlook.com
11.8 mi
River Point Community Church
236 Level Grove Rd.
Cornelia, Ga 30531
Phone: (706) 778-5000
Email: hollis@rpcc.me
11.9 mi
Roger’s Baptist Church
1890 Roger's Church Rd.
Commerce, GA 30530
Phone: (706) 335-6941
Email: smize30565@yahoo.com
14.6 mi
Royston First UMC
137 Franklin Springs Street
Royston, GA 30662
Phone: (404) 713-3921
Email: doublejwl@aol.com
19.4 mi
Royston Housing Authority
209 Jones Circle
Royston, GA 30662
Phone: (706) 245-7277
Email: welborn8us@yahoo.com
19.8 mi
Sardis Presbyterian Church
652 Gordon St.
Jefferson, GA 30549
Phone: (706) 367-8974
Email: masondaylena@yahoo.com
18.4 mi
Sharing & Caring – Clarkesville
110 Camelot Way
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Phone: (706) 754-6420
Email: doncarrollrealty@aol.com
17.9 mi
Sharing & Caring – Cornelia
195 Stovall Street
Cornelia, GA 30531
Phone: (706) 778-2980
Email: genebetty@windstream.net
11.9 mi
Shoal Creek Baptist Church
142 Shoal Creek Church Rd.
Cleveland, GA 30528
Phone: (706) 865-1518
Email: starlite4h@yahoo.com
24.4 mi
Step of Faith
8322 Hwy 59
Carnesville, GA 30521
Phone: (706) 491-3820
Email: stepoffaithoutreach@yahoo.com
11.5 mi
Tabors Chapel CME Church
433 Tabor's Chapel Rd.
Ila, GA 30647
Phone: (706) 784-3244
Email: rjs91@hotmail.com
13.6 mi
The Salvation Army – Toccoa Co
306 E. Franklin Street
Toccoa, GA 30577
Phone: (706) 886-5293
Email: amy.birks@uss.salvationarmy.org
16.7 mi
Toccoa Soup Kitchen & Shelter
69 Whitman St.
Toccoa, GA 30577
Phone: (706) 886-8341
Email: gjlance@windstream.net
16.4 mi
True Comfort Care Home, Inc.
1155 Helican Springs Rd.
Athens, GA 30601
Phone: (706) 255-1296
Email: hillsheila_1966@yahoo.com
22.4 mi
Union Baptist Church
2900 Hwy. 106 S.
Hull, GA 30646
Phone: (706) 789-2378
Email: office@unionbaptistchurch.us
17.3 mi
United in Harmony Outreach Ministries
2519 Waterworks Road
Commerce, GA 30529
Phone: (706) 340-5299
Email: bpatma01@gmail.com
13.2 mi
Warren Chapel UMC
468 Homer Road
Commerce, GA 30549
Phone: (706) 367-0752
Email: hpbody1shop@windstream.net
9.9 mi
White County Food Pantry
1346 Highway 254
Cleveland, GA 30528
Phone: (706) 348-6225
Email: waynemburnett@yahoo.com
19.1 mi
World Outreach Ministries (d/b/a Ignited Church)
507 E. Main Street
Lavonia, GA 30553
Phone: (706) 384-5230
Email: woodardflorece@gmail.com
20.1 mi
Zebulon Baptist Church
1083 W. Currahee St.
Toccoa, GA 30577
Phone: (706) 491-5452
Email: ewhitworth50@gmail.com
15.9 mi

Click below to find find free food assistance programs.

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​Community supports for families and students at Banks County Family Connections. 

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  • Our Staff
  • Academics
    • Program of Study
    • Course Registration >
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      • 9th-11th grade registration
    • After School Program
  • College/Career
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    • Financial Aid/Scholarships
    • SAT/PSAT/ACT/Accuplacer
    • College Visits
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  • BCHS