By: Kiyana Collins
The Edward Street Fellowship Center’s Food Pantry serves emergency food to 1,000’s of residents. They currently serve clients from the following counties: Forrest, Lamar, Wayne, Covington, Jasper, Jeff Davis, and Jones.
Various people from the community along with different organizations and companies help out by donating food and volunteering their time to make it such a success.
The Fellowship Center is currently overseen by Executive Director Ann McCullen.
Along with providing food services the center also operates a thrift store, pet food bank, elementary school tutoring, health screenings all while providing after school programs for the youth.
The fellowship center’s mission statement is “to provide services to struggling families who are confronted by life circumstances beyond their capacity to overcome without a helping hand. The ministry is centered on a commitment to strengthening families and meeting special needs in the greater Hattiesburg area.”
The Edward Street Fellowship Center is located on Edward Street in Hattiesburg, MS and operates the Food Pantry every Thursday and Friday from 9 am- 4pm.
Various people from the community along with different organizations and companies help out by donating food and volunteering their time to make it such a success.
The Fellowship Center is currently overseen by Executive Director Ann McCullen.
Along with providing food services the center also operates a thrift store, pet food bank, elementary school tutoring, health screenings all while providing after school programs for the youth.
The fellowship center’s mission statement is “to provide services to struggling families who are confronted by life circumstances beyond their capacity to overcome without a helping hand. The ministry is centered on a commitment to strengthening families and meeting special needs in the greater Hattiesburg area.”
The Edward Street Fellowship Center is located on Edward Street in Hattiesburg, MS and operates the Food Pantry every Thursday and Friday from 9 am- 4pm.
By: Mason Graves, Mandesha Thornton and Kiyana Collins.