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Emergency Financial Assistance Program (EFA)

Emergency Financial Assistance Program (EFA)

Germantown, MD
The Emergency Financial Assistance Program (EFA) in Germantown, MD, is dedicated to supporting persons living with HIV/AIDS who are facing financial hardships in the District of Columbia and Suburban Maryland. Our program offers essential financial assistance to help alleviate immediate challenges by covering costs such as first month’s rent, delinquent rent, overdue utility bills, and moving expenses. We also provide emergency food and medication assistance to ensure that all our clients receive the comprehensive support they need during difficult times. If you or someone you know needs help, please visit us for more information on how to apply and access our services.
Nutrition Counseling & Education Corner

Nutrition Counseling & Education Corner

Germantown, MD
At Nutrition Counseling & Education Corner in Germantown, MD, we are dedicated to empowering individuals living with HIV/AIDS, cancer, and other challenging illnesses through targeted nutrition counseling and education. Our bi-monthly workshops cover essential wellness topics, including stress management and cooking classes. We provide personalized guidance to men, women, and children to enhance their health through informed dietary choices. Whether you're seeking health education or individual counseling, our program supports you every step of the way. To participate, a medical professional must verify eligibility and complete the required intake forms.
Grocery Plus

Grocery Plus

Germantown, MD
Grocery Plus serves the vibrant senior community in Germantown, MD, by ensuring that those aged 60 and over have access to essential food assistance tailored to support a healthy lifestyle. Our program combines the USDA Commodity Supplemental Food Program and the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program, offering monthly packages of 30-40 lbs. of nutritious groceries designed to meet basic dietary needs. Seniors who qualify can choose additional fresh produce and pantry staples to enhance their meals. During the summer months, we provide vouchers for local farmers' markets, allowing participants to enjoy seasonal fruits and vegetables. To access our services, seniors must verify their identity, age, and residency in Washington, DC, on their initial visit. We are dedicated to promoting wellness and active living through nutritious food support.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Outreach

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Outreach

Germantown, MD
Located in Germantown, MD, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Outreach is dedicated to supporting individuals and families in accessing vital food assistance through effective SNAP application and eligibility prescreening services. Our outreach team works closely with the community to streamline the application process, ensuring that everyone can navigate the complexities of obtaining emergency food benefits with ease. At SNAP Outreach, we believe that every person deserves access to nutritious food, and our mission is to empower residents by providing compassionate support and practical guidance in their journey toward food security.
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St. John's Food Pantry

St. John's Food Pantry

Germantown, MD
St. John's Food Pantry, located in Germantown, MD, is dedicated to combating food insecurity by providing quality food assistance to individuals and families in need. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to the essential nutrition they deserve. We operate continuously to serve our community, offering a welcoming space where individuals can take what they need and leave what they can. With a commitment to alleviating hunger, we stand ready to support those in our area with emergency food supplies, helping to create a healthier, more nourished community together.
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Germantown, MD
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), or Food Supplement Program (FSP) in Maryland, is dedicated to ensuring that low-income individuals and families in Germantown have access to the nutritious food they need for a healthy life. By offering monthly benefits through an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, SNAP provides essential support that empowers households to purchase food and maintain adequate nutritional levels. Our program is committed to alleviating food insecurity and promoting the well-being of our community members, helping them thrive through access to food assistance.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Germantown, MD
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also referred to as the Food Supplement Program (FSP) in Maryland, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to low-income individuals and families in Germantown, MD. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to the nutritious food they need to support their health and well-being. By offering monthly benefits that can be utilized via an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, similar to a debit or credit card, we empower households to make healthy food choices and maintain adequate nutritional levels. We are committed to helping our community thrive through access to emergency food resources, fostering resilience and stability for those we serve.
Diabetes and Heart Health Services

Diabetes and Heart Health Services

Germantown, MD
Diabetes and Heart Health Services in Germantown, MD, is dedicated to empowering individuals with the knowledge and tools necessary to prevent and effectively manage diabetes and heart disease, two conditions that often intersect, especially within the African American community. Our comprehensive program offers Chronic Disease Management Classes, group meetings, self-management counseling, and health screenings, all designed to improve health outcomes and enhance quality of life. We also actively engage with the community by providing vital education at local events such as walks and health fairs throughout Montgomery County. By working closely with the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services and McFarland & Associates, we strive to create a healthier future for those impacted by these chronic diseases.
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Food Distribution

Food Distribution

Germantown, MD
In Germantown, MD, MBC is dedicated to alleviating hunger through our food assistance program, providing crucial support to economically vulnerable communities across the DMV. Our food distribution sites welcome anyone in need or those who know someone who is, offering boxes of emergency food on a first-come, first-served basis. We prioritize meeting basic nutritional needs, ensuring that everyone has access to vital sustenance. Although our schedule may occasionally change, we encourage you to stay informed about our distribution sites for the most current updates.
Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Germantown, MD
So What Else, Inc. is dedicated to providing vital food assistance to individuals and families in Germantown, MD, who are struggling to meet their basic nutritional needs. Our Food Pantry offers a wide range of emergency food supplies to ensure that everyone in our community has access to nutritious meals. Open from Tuesday to Friday, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., we welcome those in need to come and receive support. Our mission is to promote food security and alleviate hunger, fostering a caring environment where all can find the resources they require to thrive.
Case Management

Case Management

Germantown, MD
At PDG Case Management in Germantown, MD, we are dedicated to empowering individuals by connecting them with vital local resources and ensuring they receive the full range of benefits available to them, including Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare, food assistance, housing support, and more. Our compassionate team works closely with consumers to foster stability in their communities through personalized support networks. We advocate for each individual, helping them navigate complex systems to access essential services such as medical and dental care, psychiatric support, substance abuse treatment, and vocational training. Our mission is to provide comprehensive case management that enhances the well-being and self-sufficiency of those we serve.
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Case Management

Case Management

Germantown, MD
In Germantown, MD, the PDG Case Management program is dedicated to empowering individuals by connecting them with vital local resources and ensuring they receive all the benefits they are entitled to. Our comprehensive services include assistance with Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare, food stamps, housing, energy support, medical and dental care, as well as psychiatric, substance abuse treatment, medication management, vocational training, and transportation services. Our compassionate case managers work closely with clients to build personalized support networks, advocating for their needs to promote stability and enhance access to essential care and treatment within the community. We is committed to fostering a culture of support and advocacy, empowering each individual to thrive in their own environment.
Food Bank

Food Bank

Germantown, MD
Located in Germantown, MD, MANNA Food Center is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to Montgomery County residents facing food insecurity. In response to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 crisis, we have temporarily waived income requirements, ensuring that anyone in need can access our emergency food services. Our food pantry offers a variety of nutritious options, including boxes filled with pantry staples, fresh fruits and vegetables, and bags of frozen meat, all designed to meet your essential nourishment needs. We prioritize your confidentiality and do not inquire about immigration status, nor do we share personal information with government agencies. To receive assistance, simply contact us by 3:00 pm the day before you need food, and we will be ready to help with your order.

Additional Resources

There are a large amount of organizations providing support with food in Germantown. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in Germantown, consider searching nearby areas.

Therapists

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Treatment Centers

Germantown, MD

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Housing Assistance

Germantown, MD

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Churches & Faith Based Support

Germantown, MD

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