The Maryland Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) in Burtonsville is dedicated to empowering individuals and families eligible for SNAP benefits through vital nutrition education and resources. Our mission is to promote healthier lifestyles by facilitating increased access to nutritious food options and enhancing overall nutrition quality. We provide practical guidance on physical activity and offer after-school support to encourage healthy habits among children. Through our community-focused initiatives, we strive to ensure that every participant can make informed choices that contribute to their well-being and foster a healthier future.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also referred to as the Food Supplement Program (FSP) in Maryland, is dedicated to empowering low-income individuals and families in Burtonsville, MD, to secure the nutritious food they need for better health. By providing monthly benefits through an accessible Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, SNAP/FSP directly assists households in overcoming food insecurity and maintaining essential nutritional levels. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to access healthy food options, fostering well-being and resilience in the community.

At Emergency Meal Units in Burtonsville, MD, we are dedicated to providing immediate food assistance to families facing urgent food insecurity. Our program addresses food scarcity by offering nutritious emergency meal kits, each designed to meet basic dietary needs. Each meal unit includes a 1-pound bag of rice, two cans of beans (butter or black beans, totaling seven servings), and 1 pound of whole grain old-fashioned oats. We invite families who are struggling to fill out our online form to request an emergency meal unit. Upon registration, meal kits will be distributed bi-weekly, ensuring that those in need have access to essential food resources. A valid state-issued identification card is required to facilitate the process, and we are here to support you during this challenging time.

Based in Burtonsville, MD, Americans Helping Americans is dedicated to providing robust emergency assistance and essential resources to families and children in Appalachia. Our mission centers on ensuring that those in need have access to vital services such as emergency food, school supplies, clothing, and hygiene items. With a focus on comprehensive support, we also offer home repairs, food pantry maintenance, and assistance for youth enrichment projects, all aimed at fostering a healthier and more empowered Appalachian community. We invite you to join us in making a meaningful difference, as we work together to uplift our neighbors facing challenging circumstances.