1. People Helping People Family Life Ministries People Helping People Family Life Ministries

2. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  We are an established, respected organization founded in 1982 to provide immediate assistance to those in the Tri-Cities community.  We are a 501(c)3 non-profit organization supported by funds and assistance from a variety of sources.  It is our mission to meet the needs of those who fall between the cracks of society. About Us

3. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  Director: Jane Gunter  Office Manager: Katheryn Bennett  Case Management: Heidi Roemer  Food Pantry, Pick-Up & Deliveries: Daryl Spencer  Client Database: Donn Blosser  Volunteers: Approximately 55 people from all walks of life, various denominations, ages and professions. Our Staff

4. People Helping People Family Life Ministries His Hands Together, We Are Christ’s Body “For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Mark 10:45 (New International Version) His Feet

5. Family Life Ministries People Helping People We serve people of all races, creeds and religions. We do not discriminate. Within the Tri-Cities area, we serve: –The Aged –The Widowed –The Mentally Ill –The Homeless –The Poor –The Disabled Who We Serve

6. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  We provide assistance for those in 3 specific zip codes in the Tri-Cities Area: 30344, 30337, and 30354  Clients are thoroughly screened for eligibility and must present a valid picture ID and proof of residency.  Clients are assisted on the basis of their need, up to 3 times per year. Who Qualifies for Assistance?

7. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  Our offices and operations are based at the East Point Presbyterian Church (EPPC).  From EPPC we are able to provide a central location for our clients and supporters: People can drop off donations in a safe and friendly atmosphere. Clients know where to come to when they need our assistance. Our Location

8. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  It is our goal to assist, pray with and encourage our clients in order to get them back on their feet. We do this in a variety of ways by providing: Basic Life Necessities Counseling, Prayer & Support Life Skill Guidance How We Help

9. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  Local churches benefit from our operations because we relieve them from having to provide a food pantry and staff.  In our kitchen, we prepare brown bag meals for our homeless clients.  We have 2 rooms where we store and sort food to be distributed to clients. Food Pantry

10. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  Angelia’s Handygirl Workshop and Household Goods Storage This room is used for repair of donated items that will be given out to clients. Items include: Kitchen Appliances Pots & Pans Dishes Linens Diapers Household Goods

11. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  Hygiene Items Soap, Shampoo, Toothpaste & Toothbrushes Hygiene kits with sample sized items are provided to our homeless and transient clients. Larger sized items of soaps and shampoos are provided to our clients with a residence.  Medical Equipment and Supplies Crutches Walkers Toilet Equipment Other Items

12. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  Prayer & Counseling Our location at East Point Presbyterian enables us to have a pastor on-site for additional prayer support and counseling.  Assistance In Obtaining Employment Housing Food Stamps Medicaid Encouragement & Support

13. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  We provide support to families and individuals on all levels, at any age. Money Management Preparing a Budget Proper Nutrition Planning Menus & Shopping Lists Assistance With Life Skills

14. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  Provides prom, formal wear and accessories to girls and ladies who are unable to purchase their own for special events or just need to borrow one.  Each year, 25-50 ladies benefit from this resource. Every Girl Is A Beautiful Girl Caroline’s Closet

15. People Helping People Family Life Ministries Financial Support When You Give To Family Life Ministries Time Food and Goods

16. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  As a non-profit organization we are responsible for our own support. That support comes from a variety of places: Individuals Church Congregations Businesses Clubs & Civic Groups Fundraisers Grants Who Supports Us

17. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  Provided internet access to sign up 14 clients for Food Stamps.  Cleaning products for clients moving into new housing.  Money for a client to get his CDL and a new job.  Diapers for 7 sick infants.  11 Mattresses and Box Springs  School supplies for 2 children.  10 Bibles  3 fans for seniors.  Assistance for one client to return to south Georgia and away from the streets.  Gasoline for a chemo patient to get downtown.  8 pairs of shoes: 3 for seniors, 2 for homeless clients, and 3 for children.  18 girls were outfitted for prom through Caroline’s Closet. In One Month, Your Support:

18. Family Life Ministries People Helping People Financial Support (get figures)

19. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  We have an established support base and program for effective distribution to those in need.  Donations of food and household goods go directly to those who need it.  Financial donations go towards: Purchasing food from the Food Bank. Assisting clients with their financial needs. Salaries, utilities, & building maintenance.  Low overhead means we can provide more support for our clients. How We Use Your Donations

20. Family Life Ministries People Helping People August 30, 2005 A Call Was Received American Red Cross To Family Life Ministries Will you help? Yes. Our lives changed forever that day. Hurricane Katrina

21. Family Life Ministries People Helping People Hurricane Katrina  Judges  Pediatricians  Woodward Academy Students and Families  Local Residents  Local Businesses 840 Families Were Assisted We worked 9 AM to 9 PM, 7 Days A Week, For 3 Weeks Together We Served  Local Congregations  Airline Employees  Police Personnel  Fire Department Personnel  Military Personnel

22. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  Tell about what you did & make it all tie in to what you normally do. Hurricane Katrina

23. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  Donate household items.  Make a financial contribution.  Volunteer  Spread the Word Tell your friends. Invite us to speak to your group. Write about us in your newsletter.  Pray For our ministry. For those in need. How You Can Help

24. Family Life Ministries People Helping People  Website: http://www.familylifehelps.orghttp://www.familylifehelps.org  Facebook (visit our website for a link) Family Life Ministries Caroline’s Closet  Request we add you to our monthly newsletter mailing list.  Email: FLMHelps@aol.comFLMHelps@aol.com  Mail correspondence to: P.O. Box 91472, East Point, GA 30364  Visit us at: 2810 Church Street, East Point, GA 30344 (East Point Presbyterian Church) Ways to Keep In Touch

25. People Helping People Family Life Ministries His Hands Our Prayer His Feet That Family Life Ministries be directly in the center of God’s will, serving wherever He desires and for each of us to be Jesus with Skin On