| '......for I was hungry and you gave Me food; I was thirsty and you gave Me drink; I was a stranger and you took Me in; I was naked and you clothed Me; I was sick and you visited Me; I was in prison and you came to Me.' Matt:35-36 |
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Crisis Ministry
Feeding the
Hungry
Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry operates the Crisis Center to provide assistance with:
nourishing food
financial assistance for:
rent and mortgages.
utilities and fuel.
medications.
Food Distribution

Shelter
Taking in the
Stranger
The Shelter is a program of the Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry to provide safe lodging, hot meals, Case Management and life skills training to homeless men, women, and children. It is open nightly from 7:00 p.m. until 6:30 a.m. to serve the homeless of our area.
Soup Kitchen
The Soup Kitchen serves a hot lunch each weekday to the hungry of our community. The Soup Kitchen provides lunch each weekday from 11:30 until 12:30 to anyone in need of that service.

ABCCM Crisis Ministry
24 Cumberland Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
828-259-5300
828-259-5307 (F)
Sheryl Olsen, Coordinator
solsen@abccm.org |
ABCCM South
10 Buck Shoals Road
Arden, NC 28704
9:00am-1:00pm
828-684-3872
Nathan Ownbey, Coordinator
nowenby@abccm.org |
ABCCM Hominy Valley
155 Candler School Road
Candler, NC 28715
9:00am-1:00pm
828-670-1221
Jerry Offenburger, Coordinator
joffenburger@abccm.org |
North Buncombe Samaritan Ministries
108 N. Main Street
Weaverville, NC 28787
Mon, Tues, Thurs, 12:00n-3:00pm
828-645-6141
Deborah Houser, Coordinator
dhouser@abccm.org |
Crisis Ministry Needs
| on-going needs |
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always needed – and usually in short supply |
cereal (hot and cold)
fruits (canned)
grits (quick)
jelly
juices
margarine
meats (canned: spam, stew, etc)
peanut butter
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powdered milk
self rising cornmeal
self rising flour
self rising flour
spaghetti sauce
tuna
vegetable oil |
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vegetable oil
jelly
powdered milk |
Our clothing room is in desperate need of Men's clothing
from underwear to pants/jeans to long sleeve dress shirts
and summer clothing.
Our food pantry needs are as follows:
cold/hot cereal
saltine crackers
self rising cornmeal
self rising flour
grits
powdered milk
We are all in dire need of volunteers for the:
soup kitchen
clothing room
counseling
reception
data entry
Volunteer Testimonies
Volunteer Today
For more information on our ABCCM services
please email or call us at (828) 259-5300. |