Serving Our Seniors Sponsor Program is dedicated to assisting senior citizens in Catonsville, MD, and inner-city Baltimore, particularly following the challenging events that have impacted their access to vital resources. We focus on delivering essential supplies, including food, hygiene items, and medicine, directly to three senior apartment complexes on a monthly basis. Our mission is to ensure that these individuals have consistent access to the necessities of life, fostering their well-being and dignity in our community. We welcome inquiries and support as we work to uplift the lives of our local seniors.

Located in Catonsville, MD, Healthy Food Distribution is dedicated to addressing the critical needs of senior citizens in inner-city Baltimore by providing essential food assistance, hygiene items, and household supplies. In response to the challenges faced by these communities, we have partnered with prominent organizations like the Muslim Social Services Agency, ICNA Relief, Islamic Relief, and the Zakat Foundation to ensure that our seniors receive the necessities of life every month. Our mission is to deliver emergency food and vital resources to uplift and support the wellbeing of our elderly neighbors, ensuring they have access to the care and supplies they need to thrive.

In Catonsville, MD, the American Red Cross, in collaboration with military aid societies, is dedicated to providing essential financial assistance for military families facing hardships. Our program operates 24/7, offering support that includes emergency funds for travel, burial of loved ones, and urgent food and shelter needs. While we facilitate the application process, eligibility for financial aid is determined by military aid societies, ensuring that each service member and their family receives the specific support they need. Families can easily submit requests online or through the American Red Cross Hero Care Center, helping ensure that the necessary assistance is accessible during critical times.

The National Diabetes Prevention Program in Catonsville, MD is dedicated to empowering individuals at risk of type 2 diabetes to transform their health through effective lifestyle changes. Our comprehensive services include nutrition education, lifestyle coaching, and support groups designed to help prediabetic individuals enjoy healthy eating without sacrificing their favorite foods, incorporate physical activity into their daily routines, and effectively manage stress. Participants will gain practical skills to navigate challenges such as making healthy choices while dining out and strategies to stay on course when faced with setbacks. Over the course of one year, our program fosters a supportive environment where participants can track their food and activity, set realistic goals, and maintain motivation with the continuous guidance of a dedicated lifestyle coach. Best of all, this invaluable support is provided at little to no cost for those who qualify, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to improve their well-being and reduce their risk of developing diabetes.

At Parent Engagement Workshops in Catonsville, MD, we are dedicated to empowering families through impactful and engaging educational experiences. Our team offers a variety of workshops focusing on social-emotional learning (SEL), nutrition, stress management, and maximizing your child's potential, as well as integrating connections to the arts. We believe in the importance of community involvement, which is why we also host lively family and community nights, featuring activities like Paint and Sip sessions, Yoga, and Zumba classes to foster parent participation and engagement. Our mission is to provide essential parent education, nutrition resources, and recreational opportunities that enhance family well-being and community ties.

Located in Catonsville, MD, Creative Arts Workshops empowers students through a unique conservatory model of arts education. Our ARTS CORE (Achieving Results by Transforming Students through Creative, Open, Reflective Expression) focuses on fostering artistic self-expression while enhancing academic skills. We offer engaging programs that include beginning acting techniques, art creation processes, and collaborative teamwork exercises to build self-esteem. In addition to our arts curriculum, we facilitate interactive workshops addressing essential life skills such as leadership, financial literacy, health and nutrition, and prevention education on substance use, bullying, and career choices. We are dedicated to nurturing creative minds and equipping students with the tools they need for a successful future.

Located in Catonsville, MD, Lactation Consulting and Support is dedicated to empowering pregnant and new parents with essential knowledge and resources for successful baby feeding. We offer free classes that cover a range of topics, including preparations for feeding during pregnancy, postpartum baby feeding techniques, pumping strategies, and partner involvement. Our expert services encompass lactation consultation, breast pumping, and formula feeding assistance, typically covered by most insurance plans at no charge to beneficiaries. For those without insurance or seeking additional support, we provide complimentary educational classes on baby feeding. We invite you to explore your coverage and connect with us online to schedule your consultation and access vital resources for your feeding journey.

Five Loaves & Two Fish Healthy Teaching Kitchen in Catonsville, MD, is dedicated to promoting health and wellness through low-cost cooking classes. Our program creates an engaging and interactive setting where participants can not only cook together but also share ideas and gain essential culinary and health knowledge. We focus on delivering comprehensive Health and Nutrition Education, offering both individual and group guided cooking sessions, and providing valuable insights on Chronic Disease Management and Prevention. With virtual classes available for participants across the nation and in-person options in Central Florida, we strive to make healthy cooking accessible to everyone, regardless of location.

At Kidney Smart in Catonsville, MD, we are dedicated to empowering individuals affected by kidney disease through educational classes that offer comprehensive information on kidney function, treatment options for kidney failure, and essential nutrition guidance. Our program is designed to support individuals in navigating the complexities of kidney health, whether they are newly diagnosed or seeking to better manage their condition. Join us for an in-person or virtual class to gain valuable insights and connect with others on the same journey.

Harm Reduction Community Outreach is dedicated to providing compassionate advocacy and legal assistance for individuals in Catonsville, MD who are navigating the challenges of solicitation charges and sex work-related offenses. Our comprehensive program offers practical support such as guidance in writing letters to probation officers, crafting supportive pre-sentencing reports, re-entry assistance, record expungement, and help in finding qualified legal representation. We believe in empowering our clients with the tools they need to move forward, emphasizing care and understanding throughout the legal process.

Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery in Catonsville, MD, is dedicated to easing the burden on families by providing volunteer-prepared meals delivered right to their homes. Through this compassionate service, families and individuals can request a home-cooked meal each month, offering nourishment and comfort during challenging times. Our committed volunteers work hard to ensure that those in need receive their meals, although availability may vary depending on local volunteer resources. To find out if there’s a volunteer in your area and to submit a request, we invite you to reach out and learn more. We are here to support you with care and community spirit.

Full Cart, located in Catonsville, MD, is a dedicated program of U.S. Hunger that offers a Virtual Food Bank designed to provide food assistance with dignity and discretion for families facing hardship. In response to the growing demand for emergency food services during these challenging times, Full Cart works tirelessly to deliver nutritious meals that meet essential dietary needs. While we are committed to supporting our neighbors in need, please be aware that due to an unprecedented rise in requests, wait times may extend to several months. Our mission is to ensure that no family goes hungry, and we invite you to reach out and learn how you can access our resources.

Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland Inc is dedicated to offering essential home-delivered meal services to eligible homebound residents of Catonsville, MD. Our compassionate volunteers deliver nourishing meals, ensuring that those in need receive up to two meals each day— a warm lunch and a cold supper—every weekday. We understand the importance of good nutrition and social connection, so our meals are thoughtfully prepared and accompanied by friendly visits from our volunteers. Interested individuals can apply online, and we promptly follow up to discuss enrollment in our vital food assistance program.