Teal Comfort for the Soul, based in Forest Hill, MD, is dedicated to supporting ovarian cancer patients by delivering nourishing meals right to their homes. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by women battling this illness, our program provides compassionate meal delivery services to ensure that they can enjoy the comfort of warm, home-cooked food during difficult times. While we strive to assist as many individuals as possible, high demand and available funding may lead to waitlists for our essential food assistance. We are here to offer support and comfort through every meal we deliver.

Located in Forest Hill, MD, Nutrition for Longevity (N4L) specializes in providing Home Delivered Meals and Medically Tailored Meals designed for individuals covered under Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports, and the Older Americans Act. Our dedicated program caters to the unique nutritional needs of clients facing various health challenges, including Chronic Kidney Disease and Congestive Heart Failure, with meals carefully crafted by a Registered Dietitian to ensure optimal health and wellness. We are committed to dietary restrictions, offering meals that are free from dairy, peanuts, gluten, and pork. For those eligible under Medicaid or the Older Americans Act, meal access varies by state, and case managers can provide guidance on benefits. Medicare Advantage beneficiaries can also inquire about meal options through their plan's post-discharge programs. Additionally, for individuals who do not qualify for assistance but still desire the convenience of home-delivered meals, our affordable self-pay option at $7.75 per meal allows for personalized selection for each delivery. N4L further promotes health with Medical Nutrition Therapy and Nutrition Counseling, available as potential covered benefits through various plans. We strive to make nutrition accessible and supportive for all our clients.

The Grocery Assistance Program (GAP) in Forest Hill, MD, provides essential food assistance through a caring network of volunteers dedicated to helping individuals who are unable to shop for themselves. Our program ensures that clients receive the groceries they need, with volunteers handling every step, from shopping to delivery and even putting items away if required. Clients pay only for the groceries received, while our grocery shopping and delivery service is offered at no additional charge. We prioritize supporting those who receive home-delivered meals and elderly individuals aging in place, striving to make grocery access a seamless and supportive experience for all our participants.

Home Delivered Meals in Forest Hill, MD, provides vital in-home meal services to seniors and individuals with disabilities through local partnerships. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to nutritious meals, fostering independence and well-being. While we encourage donations to help cover meal costs, we believe that no one should go without service due to financial constraints. Whether you need support for yourself or a loved one, our compassionate team is dedicated to delivering healthy food assistance right to your door.

In Forest Hill, MD, we proudly offer significant savings through our 50% discount on Amazon Prime Membership for individuals receiving government assistance. Our program is designed to provide essential services by making Prime membership more accessible, enhancing the shopping experience with benefits like free shipping, streaming, and much more. To take advantage of this opportunity, simply visit amazon.com/qualify, select 'Start 30-day free trial,' and follow the straightforward instructions to verify your EBT card or other qualifying document. We are committed to ensuring that everyone has access to the conveniences that modern membership provides.

The Dysphagia Outreach Project Food Bank in Forest Hill, MD, is dedicated to improving the quality of life for low-income individuals with dysphagia by providing essential food assistance and specialized resources. Our mission focuses on delivering tailored support through a variety of services, including food thickeners, pre-modified foods, therapy tools, oral care supplies, and adaptive equipment. We understand the unique challenges faced by those with swallowing difficulties and are committed to offering compassionate and practical solutions to enhance their daily living. Visit us to learn how we can help you or your loved ones access the vital resources needed to manage dysphagia effectively.

Lung Health Basics, located in Forest Hill, MD, offers a comprehensive program designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills to manage common lung issues. Our three 90-minute classes cover essential topics including common lung problems, exercise, nutrition, and self-care tips, all aimed at improving respiratory health. Participants who successfully complete the program will receive a box of fresh produce from Hungry Harvest, ensuring they have access to nutritious foods that support their wellbeing. Join us to enhance your lung health and gain practical tools for a healthier lifestyle.

Community Partners in Forest Hill, MD, is dedicated to empowering individuals by fostering life skills that promote health, wellness, and personal independence. We offer a comprehensive program that includes education and training, coupled with practical community experiences that equip participants with the tools they need to thrive. Our mission is to create a supportive environment where individuals can develop essential life skills and gain confidence to navigate their personal and professional journeys effectively.

Located in Forest Hill, MD, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also referred to as the Food Supplement Program (FSP), is dedicated to improving the lives of low-income individuals and families by providing essential food assistance. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to the nutrition they need for good health, offering monthly benefits that enable eligible households to purchase food through an easy-to-use Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, akin to a debit or credit card. By bridging the gap between food insecurity and nutritional needs, SNAP/FSP plays a vital role in supporting the well-being of our community.

The School Health Readiness Program in Forest Hill, MD, is dedicated to ensuring that children receive essential health care, mental health care, and preventive services, particularly for those who may not have easy access to such resources. Operating across four Title I elementary schools in Harford County—Edgewood Elementary, Hall’s Cross Roads Elementary, Magnolia Elementary, and William Paca/Old Post Road Elementary—this program ensures that no student is turned away due to an inability to pay. We accept Medical Assistance and private insurances (excluding HMOs), and fees for private pay clients are adjusted based on family income and size, making our services accessible to all. Our mission is to foster health and well-being among students, allowing them to thrive both academically and emotionally.

At Senior Food Baskets in Forest Hill, MD, we are dedicated to providing essential food assistance to 250 seniors in need each month. Our program ensures that every senior receives a well-rounded selection of groceries, including protein, fresh fruits and vegetables, and non-perishable items. On the fourth Thursday of each month, our compassionate team meets at 9:00 am in McComas Hall to pack these vital groceries. Between 11:00 am and 5:00 pm, our dedicated drivers deliver these food baskets directly to the seniors, nourishing their bodies and uplifting their spirits. We believe every senior deserves access to healthy food, and we are here to make that happen with care and commitment.

Support Services in Forest Hill, MD, offers vital emergency assistance to individuals undergoing cancer treatment who are facing financial challenges. Our dedicated team takes the time to engage with each client, understanding their unique needs to create tailored support plans. We provide extensive referrals to existing state and national programs while supplementing these with our own essential services, including eviction prevention, help with car payments, assistance for medication co-pays, transportation services, utility support, and access to food and clothing. We are here to not only address tangible needs but also to offer emotional support during this difficult time. Our services are completely free, and we encourage individuals to reach out to connect with a compassionate representative ready to help.

The Maryland Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) in Forest Hill, MD, is dedicated to empowering individuals and families eligible for SNAP benefits by promoting healthy lifestyles through vital resources. Our program focuses on enhancing food access and nutritional quality while fostering physical activity within the community. We offer engaging nutrition education, practical guidance on accessing healthy food options, and support for after-school programs that encourage active living. Our mission is to equip families with the knowledge and skills they need to make informed food choices and lead healthier lives.