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Emergency Food Assistance Program

Emergency Food Assistance Program

Fort Washington, MD
The Emergency Food Assistance Program in Fort Washington, MD, serves as a vital resource for individuals and families in need of food assistance. By facilitating the distribution of donated food, we partner with over 30 local community pantries and shelters to ensure that quality emergency food is accessible to those facing hunger. Our program provides eligible participants with a list of available pantries and soup kitchens, helping them to navigate the resources within their area. All food assistance is offered free of charge, and we encourage participants to inquire about transportation options if needed. To access services, individuals must provide necessary documentation such as photo identification and proof of eligibility. We are dedicated to compassionate support and ensuring that no one in our community goes without nourishment.
Food Supplement Program

Food Supplement Program

Fort Washington, MD
At the Food Supplement Program in Fort Washington, MD, we are dedicated to ensuring that families have access to the nutritious food they need for health and well-being. We provide vital food assistance to low-income individuals and families, helping those who work for low wages, are unemployed, receive public assistance, or are elderly, disabled, or experiencing homelessness. Our program bases food supplement eligibility on the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Thrifty Food Plan, which outlines the cost of preparing healthy meals. We are here to support you in navigating the application process, whether you prefer to apply online or visit our office in person. Together, we can help you and your family eat right and stay healthy.
Hope Beyond Distance Foundation

Hope Beyond Distance Foundation

Fort Washington, MD
Hope Beyond Distance Foundation is dedicated to empowering students and families in marginalized communities in Fort Washington, MD, by providing essential resources for a sustainable life. Our commitment to food assistance includes offering emergency food and personal supplies, along with vital school supplies to support educational success. We aim to uplift those in need, ensuring that every individual has access to the support they deserve to thrive.
Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Fort Washington, MD
At Ebenezer We Care We Share Community Ministry in Fort Washington, MD, we are dedicated to providing food assistance to individuals and families facing hunger in our community. Our Food Pantry is a vital resource that ensures everyone has access to essential nutrition, especially during challenging times. In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we have implemented a convenient drive-thru distribution model to ensure safety while delivering emergency food support. We invite those in need to connect with us and discover the nourishment and care we provide.
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Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Fort Washington, MD
At the Ebenezer We Care We Share Community Ministry in Fort Washington, MD, our Food Pantry is committed to aiding individuals and families facing food insecurity by providing vital food assistance to meet their basic nutritional needs. Understanding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have implemented a safe drive-thru distribution system to ensure everyone has access to emergency food support in a secure environment. We are dedicated to serving our community with care and efficiency, ensuring that no one goes hungry and everyone feels welcomed and supported during challenging times.
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Soup 2 Go Ministry and Food Pantry

Soup 2 Go Ministry and Food Pantry

Fort Washington, MD
Located in Fort Washington, MD, Soup 2 Go Ministry and Food Pantry is dedicated to combating food insecurity by providing vital food assistance to those in need. Our food pantry supplies quality food items, including sandwiches and soup, directly to individuals and families facing hunger in our community. We strive to meet the basic nutritional needs of our homeless neighbors and those experiencing hardship, ensuring that no one has to go hungry. With a commitment to compassion and support, our program serves as a crucial resource for emergency food needs in the area.
Community Food Pantry Program

Community Food Pantry Program

Fort Washington, MD
The Community Food Pantry Program in Fort Washington, MD, is dedicated to fighting hunger and promoting health within our community. Our mission is to provide emergency food assistance that meets the basic nutritional needs of families, focusing on delivering a wide range of USDA-recommended food groups, particularly fresh produce. Through our services, we aim not only to reduce food insecurity but also to enhance student learning and combat obesity and related health issues. We welcome clients from Maryland, DC, and Virginia, allowing individuals and families to self-refer based on their needs. With a commitment to health and nutrition education, we strive to empower our community to lead healthier lives.
Community Food Pantry Program

Community Food Pantry Program

Fort Washington, MD
The Community Food Pantry Program in Fort Washington, MD, is dedicated to alleviating hunger and improving the well-being of families across Maryland, DC, and Virginia. Our mission revolves around providing essential food assistance, ensuring access to a variety of nutritious options from all USDA recommended food groups, with a strong emphasis on fresh fruits and vegetables. We strive to educate our clients on health and nutrition, aiming to foster healthier lifestyles and decrease obesity and related health concerns. Open to all who need support, our program encourages self-referrals, making it easier for families to secure the emergency food assistance they require. Together, we work to create a healthier, more nourished community.
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Refugee Resettlement

Refugee Resettlement

Fort Washington, MD
In Fort Washington, MD, the International Rescue Committee is dedicated to empowering refugees, asylees, and vulnerable immigrants as they rebuild their lives in America. Our comprehensive program offers essential support services to meet basic needs, including furnished housing, rental assistance, and health care. We prioritize access to nutritious, affordable food, alongside English language classes and skills training in job readiness, computer literacy, and financial management. We also ensure educational opportunities for their children and provide vital social services and legal assistance towards residency and citizenship. From the moment they arrive at the airport, refugees are warmly welcomed by our compassionate case workers and volunteers, ensuring a smooth and supportive transition into their new home.
Diabetes Management and Diabetes Prevention Basics

Diabetes Management and Diabetes Prevention Basics

Fort Washington, MD
In Fort Washington, MD, our Diabetes Management and Diabetes Prevention Basics programs, part of Holy Cross Health's Equitable Wellness Initiative, are dedicated to reducing health disparities within the African American and Latinx communities. These free, informative series of classes empower individuals with practical tools for managing diabetes and preventing its onset. Participants engage in three 90-minute sessions where they learn essential skills such as monitoring blood sugar, understanding its implications, making healthy meal choices, and increasing physical activity. Additionally, the Diabetes Prevention Basics program emphasizes lifestyle changes that promote wellness, focusing on the crucial connections between blood sugar and diabetes. Along with health and nutrition education, each participant completing the series will receive a box of fresh produce from Hungry Harvest, reinforcing our commitment to healthy living and community support.
Primary Care

Primary Care

Fort Washington, MD
At CCI Health Services in Fort Washington, MD, we are dedicated to being your trusted Primary Care Home, focusing on both your physical and behavioral health needs through a compassionate, team-based approach. Our comprehensive services cater to adults and children, including routine visits, diagnostic laboratory tests, acute and chronic care management, immunizations, diabetes education, and nutrition counseling. For those requiring specialized care, we provide referrals to trusted specialists. We proudly accept Medicaid, Medicare, and most private insurances, and our team is ready to assist uninsured individuals by exploring options for coverage and eligibility for our sliding fee scale discount, ensuring that every member of our community has access to quality healthcare.
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Emergency Meal Units

Emergency Meal Units

Fort Washington, MD
Emergency Meal Units in Fort Washington, MD, is dedicated to providing immediate food assistance to families facing urgent food insecurity. Through our program, we offer vital emergency meal kits designed to meet basic nutritional needs. Each kit includes a 1lb bag of rice, 2 cans of beans, and 1lb of whole grain oats, ensuring that families have access to essential food items. We invite families in need to fill out our online request form for an emergency meal unit, allowing us to deliver nourishing food supplies every two weeks. A valid state-issued ID is required for registration. Together, we can help address food scarcity and support those in need within our community.
Americans Helping Americans

Americans Helping Americans

Fort Washington, MD
Based in Fort Washington, MD, Americans Helping Americans is dedicated to providing vital support to families and children in Appalachia. Our mission revolves around ensuring that those in need have access to essential resources, including emergency food assistance, monthly food distributions, school supplies, clothing, and hygiene items. We are committed to repairing food pantries and homes, as well as empowering youth through enrichment projects. With a focus on immediate and practical aid, we strive to uplift Appalachian communities and help them thrive during challenging times.

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Housing Assistance

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Churches & Faith Based Support

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