Sweetwater Mission
6130 Hotel Street, Austell, 30106
(770) 819-0662 · more numbers below
Sweetwater Mission in Austell has helped families since 1968 by working to prevent hunger and homelessness. It runs a food line on weekday mornings and gives out free food at two spots in Mableton each week. It also offers spiritual counseling with Pastor Tracy Carter, a summer food program for children, and ways to volunteer.
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- Taking volunteers now
- YesFrom the description, not confirmed
- Who they serve
- Families, AnyoneFrom the description, not confirmed
- When
- WeekdaysFrom the description, not confirmed
- Gender restrictions
- None. All are welcomeFrom the description, not confirmed
- Kind of work
- Hands-on (sorting, serving, building), Events, With people (tutoring, mentoring, visiting)From the description, not confirmed
- Groups welcome
- YesFrom the description, not confirmed
- Court-ordered service hours accepted
- YesFrom the description, not confirmed
- Distribution days
- Walk-in food pantry Monday through Thursday, 9:00 am-1:00 pm; Meals on a Mission Thursday 4:00 pm-6:30 pm at Friendship Baptist Church and Friday 9:00 am-11:00 am at Waverly Mobile Homes.From the description, not confirmed
- ID required
- YesFrom the description, not confirmed
- How to sign up
- Attend a monthly Volunteer Orientation first; contact Megan@SweetwaterMission.org or use the Volunteer button on the sign-up page.From the description, not confirmed
What they offer 8
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
Community Service HoursProgram
People who need to complete court-ordered, attorney-requested or school-required community service can do it here. Go to the orientation on Tuesday mornings; you do not need an appointment.
- Info refreshed from their website· Jun 29
Family Services Food AssistanceService
Walk-in food assistance is available for low-income residents during weekday morning service hours.
- Info refreshed from their website· Jun 29
Family SupportProgram
Sweetwater Mission works with school social workers and case managers to stabilize families and help prevent homelessness.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
HOPE ProgramProgram
The HOPE Program offers computer training and life-skills training. The pages only describe it through volunteer help, so how to join is not stated.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
Meals on a MissionProgram
Free food is given to low-income families each week at two places in Mableton, one on Thursday evening and one on Friday morning.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
Spiritual CounselingService
Pastor Tracy Carter Sr. offers spiritual counseling based on the Bible as part of Sweetwater Mission's outreach. Call or email him to get started.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
Summer Food ProgramProgram
This program gives children nutritious food during the summer months, including fresh fruit and vegetables, meats, milk, and juice. The page does not say how families receive the food.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
VolunteeringProgram
You can volunteer in the food pantry, the HOPE Program, special events, gift and holiday programs, and off-site donation drives. Start by going to a monthly Volunteer Orientation.
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