Giving Hands Food Pantry at First United Methodist Church

Who qualifies & what to bring

Service area

Newton, Jasper, and Butts Counties. Coming from outside that area? Call first. Many still help in an emergency.

ID

A photo ID of any kind. It doesn't have to be a driver's license.

Proof

They may ask for proof of address (a piece of mail or a utility bill).

Appointment

By appointment or request: contact them before you go; this isn't a walk-in pantry.

In their words: “For residents living in Newton, Jasper, and Butts Counties only. Must provide Photo ID with proof of Newton County residency (or other proof of Newton County address if ID lacks address). Must provide names and dates of birth of household members. Households may receive food once per month by appointment. Food delivery available for homebound individuals (may have waiting list).”

This is our best read of what Giving Hands Food Pantry at First United Methodist Church has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.