Community — Nicole Washington Ministries

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Community Impact

Showing Up in the Community

Nicole Washington Ministries is actively engaged in outreach initiatives that strengthen families, support students, serve neighbors, and build stronger communities.

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Civic Engagement

Speaking to Civic Leaders & Community Stakeholders

Pastor Nicole Washington was honored to address members of an international civic organization at its local chapter meeting, sharing insights on civic engagement, community leadership, personal responsibility, and the importance of active citizenship.

Drawing from her extensive background in education, leadership development, ministry, and community outreach, Nicole challenged attendees to recognize the vital role each individual plays in strengthening communities and creating positive change.

"Real change begins when ordinary people decide to become responsible stewards of their communities, their influence, and their opportunities to serve."

— Pastor Nicole Washington

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Education & Scholarships

Investing in the Future Through Education

Nicole Washington Ministries believes that one of the greatest ways to strengthen communities is to invest in the next generation. As part of our commitment to education and community empowerment, we proudly supported the NAACP Scholarship Program to assist deserving students in pursuing their educational goals.

Education has the power to transform lives, open doors, and create opportunities that impact families and communities for generations. By partnering with organizations that share a commitment to excellence, equity, and opportunity, we are helping students move one step closer to achieving their dreams.

Supporting deserving students through scholarship funding
Partnering with civic organizations committed to education
Encouraging young people to pursue higher education and leadership
Building stronger communities through educational equity

Help Someone Say I'm Still Here

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Community Advocacy

Advocating for Community Voices

Pastor Nicole Washington has long believed that meaningful change begins when citizens become actively engaged in the communities where they live, work, and serve. As founder of Impact Johns Creek and a dedicated community advocate, Nicole participated in a public meeting of the Arts, Entertainment, and Culture Committee to encourage greater community involvement in the planning and celebration of Juneteenth.

During her remarks, she emphasized the importance of honoring the historical significance of Juneteenth as a distinct celebration while ensuring that diverse community voices are represented in the planning process. Her commitment to civic engagement extends beyond ministry walls — informed citizens, collaborative leadership, and community participation are essential to building stronger, more inclusive communities.

"Faith should not only transform our lives; it should inspire us to positively impact the communities we call home."

— Pastor Nicole Washington

Through public advocacy, community partnerships, educational initiatives, and civic involvement, Nicole Washington continues to champion opportunities that bring people together, preserve cultural heritage, and create positive change for future generations.

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Serving with Purpose

Community Service in Action

Nicole's commitment to community transformation goes beyond words and into action. She shows up personally at community events, food distribution drives, and charitable gatherings — serving alongside volunteers, building relationships, and demonstrating the love of Christ through tangible care.

Whether serving meals, organizing community outreach initiatives, or encouraging volunteers, Nicole embodies the principle that faith is lived out through service. Her colorful presence and genuine warmth create an atmosphere of hope and belonging, reminding everyone that we all have a role to play in strengthening our communities.

Hands-on community service and outreach
Food distribution and assistance programs
Building partnerships with local organizations
Inspiring volunteers and community leaders
Creating opportunities for people to serve together

"Community transformation happens when we move from good intentions to good actions — showing up, serving faithfully, and proving that the church cares."

Featured Outreach Project

Tangible Community Impact

Faith in action — meet one of the ministry's signature outreach projects and see how your support changes lives.

Patient & Family Support

Peachtree Dialysis Center Outreach

One of Nicole Washington Ministries' longest-standing community partnerships is with Peachtree Dialysis Center, where patients undergoing long-term dialysis treatment receive not just medical care but emotional, spiritual, and practical support.

Pastor Nicole Washington and the ministry team make regular visits to connect with patients, offer encouragement, provide resources, and remind every person in that chair that they are seen, valued, and not fighting alone. The center's staff — known for treating every patient like family — embody the compassionate care this ministry champions.

What We Provide

Regular patient visitation and encouragement
Free copies of Dear Life and Still Here resources
Spiritual care and prayer support for patients and families
Connection to the Still Here Community
Caregiver resources and encouragement materials

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Still Here Community

Gathering Together in Faith

Friendship is Often Stronger Than Bloodship

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Holiday Outreach

Food Is Personal

During Thanksgiving and Christmas, one of the things I love most is giving grocery gift cards to families and individuals who may need a little extra support.

Every household is different. Every family has different needs, different diets, different tastes, and different traditions. That is why I love giving grocery cards — because people get the dignity of going to the store and choosing what they actually want and need.

Sometimes we give grocery bags, and we are grateful to do that too. But grocery gift cards allow people to shop for the food that fits their home, their table, and their heart.

In 2025, Nicole Washington Ministries was blessed to give over $1,000 in grocery support to help bring relief, dignity, and hope to others.

This is what ministry looks like:

Resources distributed.
Lives touched.
Hope delivered.

Peachtree Dialysis Center Family

More Than Patients. More Than Staff. Family.

One of the unexpected blessings of my dialysis journey has been the relationships that have grown along the way.

STRONGER TOGETHER

Nicole Washington & Lorenzo Jones, Facilities Administrator

Pictured with Lorenzo Jones, Facilities Administrator of Peachtree Dialysis Center, this photograph represents more than a community partnership — it represents family.

As a dialysis patient, I spend countless hours each week at Peachtree Dialysis Center. Over time, the clinic has become more than a place where I receive treatment. It has become a second home filled with people who have walked beside me through challenges, victories, setbacks, and moments of hope.

Lorenzo's leadership, compassion, and commitment to the patients and staff have helped create an environment where people are treated with dignity, respect, and genuine care.

Through our partnership between Nicole Washington Ministries and Peachtree Dialysis Center, we share a common mission:

Encouraging people
Supporting families
Reminding every patient that they are more than a diagnosis

I am grateful not only for this partnership, but for the relationships that have grown from it.

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My Peachtree Family

Pastor Nicole · Mr. Johnny Capers · Ms. Veronica Majors

Pictured here are two people who have become very special parts of my life at Peachtree Dialysis Center.

Mr. Johnny Capers — "Neighbor"

Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning, long before most people are awake, we find ourselves side by side in neighboring dialysis chairs. What began as sharing space has grown into friendship. Johnny has a gift for making people laugh, and on difficult mornings, his humor, kindness, and positive spirit have often been just what I needed.

"Sometimes God sends encouragement through a sermon, and sometimes He sends it through a neighbor sitting in the chair beside you."

Ms. Veronica Majors — Lead Patient Care Technician

Veronica has literally helped save my life during dialysis treatments. Her skill, attentiveness, and commitment to patient care have made an immeasurable difference in my journey. Beyond that, she has become one of the kindest, sweetest, and most compassionate people I know. Our relationship has grown far beyond patient and technician. Today, I lovingly consider her my goddaughter.

Dialysis is never a journey anyone chooses. But along the way, God often places remarkable people in our path.

Some people become family by blood.

Others become family by showing up, caring, serving, and walking beside you when life is hard.

These are my Peachtree Dialysis Center family.

For that gift, I am deeply grateful.

— Pastor Nicole Washington

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Community Outreach

Back to School Backpack Project

Together, We Can Make a Difference — One Child, One Backpack, One Future at a Time.

Every child deserves to walk into their classroom feeling prepared, confident, and ready to learn. Our Back to School Backpack Project equips students in our community with backpacks and essential school supplies — helping them start the year with confidence, dignity, and hope.

We Pack

With love and purpose.

We Give

To uplift and encourage.

We Impact

Building a brighter future.

Learn About the Project Sponsor a Backpack

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Real Voices

What the Community Says

"The Still Here Community gave me something I couldn't find anywhere else — people who actually understand what it's like to navigate life's hardest seasons. Nicole creates a space where faith meets real life."

Marcus J.

Still Here Community Member

"As a caregiver to my husband on dialysis, I was running on empty. Caregivers Connect became the refueling station I didn't know I needed. I'm a better caregiver because of this community."

Patricia D.

Caregivers Connect Member

Prayer Support

Sometimes you just need someone to pray with you — right now. Trained prayer supporters from within our community are ready to stand in faith with you.

Hours

Mon–Sat, 9 AM – 9 PM EST

Confidential

Every call is private and held in confidence

No Judgment

Whatever you're facing, we've heard it before

(678) 360-1006

Prefer to write? Reach out through our Facebook community — someone will respond within 24 hours.

How to Get Started

Three Steps to Find Your People

Join on Facebook

Start by joining our private Facebook group — it's the hub where all circles are organized, announcements are made, and daily encouragement is shared.

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Choose Your Circle

Browse the circles above and pick the one that fits your season. Meeting times will be announced. Please call the office for more information.

Browse Circles Above

Show Up as You Are

No dress code, no perfect-life requirement. Come as you are — tired, hopeful, broken, joyful, or all of the above. You belong here.

Call for Prayer Support

You're Already Part of the Family

You don't need to clean yourself up before you come. You don't need to have your theology figured out. You just need to be willing to show up. The rest? We'll figure it out together — with God at the center and sisters and brothers by your side.

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Prefer to call first? (678) 360-1006

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Become Part of This Community

You Don't Have to Walk This Road Alone

When you participate with Nicole Washington's Ministries you become a part of a faith-filled family. Whether you're navigating dialysis, seeking spiritual growth, or simply looking for people who understand — there's a place for you here.

Together, we pray, we grow, and we remind each other that you are never alone in your journey. Whether you're navigating dialysis, seeking spiritual growth, or simply looking for people who understand — you belong here.

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A safe, faith-filled community where no one walks alone

Find Your Circle

Family Circles That Lift You Up

Every circle is a sacred space where real relationships are built, faith is strengthened, and no one has to pretend they're okay. Find the one that fits your season.

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Still Here Community

Peer Support for Patients & Caregivers

A compassionate community for patients, caregivers, spouses, family members, and anyone navigating health challenges or difficult life seasons. The Still Here Community is a family where people are seen, valued, and empowered to move forward with courage and purpose. Together we discover strength for today and hope for tomorrow.