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Offering relief and hope in Hancock County

Learn more about the mission and programs of The Jubilee Project in the Holston Conference.

March 2020 | ATLANTA

Jubilee Project is a United Methodist mission project:                                                    National Advance #781350                                                                                     
Holston Conference Advance #015

Current project needs:

  • Individuals/team to install hardwood flooring in Jubilee pantry
  • Individuals to repair ceiling in handicap restroom at Jubilee
  • Canned vegetables, pasta sauces, and cereal for the food pantry


For more information on our vital ministry call 423-733-4195 or email jubileeprojectsneedville@gmail.com

 Jubilee Project is thankful to have so many dedicated mission partners, without whom our work could not continue. Please prayerfully consider becoming one of Jubilee’s mission partners or renewing your commitment to our work in East Tennessee. 

 To contact one of us by email just click on a name below and email us directly.

Lisa Nichols, Executive Director
Heidi R. Taylor, Office Manager
Monte Emerson, Outreach Coordinator 

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