Mt. Bethel supports this program through financial and volunteer participation. Cobb Street Ministries, Powder Springs, GA Cobb Street Ministries is a safe shelter for abused women and their children. Supported by community contributions, they work to get these families on their feet and equipped to provide their own financial support. Mt. Bethel adult and youth volunteers have worked in organizing different areas of the shelter and closet. They have also worked on landscaping and other home improvement-type projects.
Financial support is provided through the church budget and individual donations.
The program focuses on helping victims of homicide, stalking, domestic violence and other kinds of crime. This ministry is located at Vinings United Methodist Church. Mt. Bethel is one of the largest financial supporters. This trained group of volunteers help with clean-up and disaster relief following storms in our community, Georgia, and neighboring states. The Handy Man Program has evolved from the Disaster Team as an outreach to those in the church and community who need assistance with home and yard clean-up jobs.