How We Fight Hunger
Now more than ever, we have proven that the food assistance safety net we’ve built over the last six decades can withstand any crisis. Our expertise combined with a statewide network of community partners makes it possible to meet the immediate needs of food-insecure Marylanders while simultaneously working to create pathways out of hunger.
We are dedicated to feeding people, strengthening communities, and ending hunger for more Marylanders. Join us.
1 meal
buying power of every dollar donated
90 percent
of MFB’s resources go directly to program services
43.5 million
meals distributed in FY24
Helping Hungry Marylanders
I want to know how to contribute
Learn about ways you can give, including donating, estate planning, fundraising ideas, food drives, and more.
I need help finding food near me
Use the Maryland Food Bank food finder to get the help you need close to where you live.
I want to volunteer
Volunteering is one way you can join the fight against hunger—by giving your time. Monetary donations are much-needed and always welcome.
I want to learn more about food insecurity
Find out how we fight hunger through a powerful combination of distributing nutritious food and creating pathways out of hunger.
Latest News
Kate Murphy: The Maryland Food Bank’s 2025 Volunteer of the Year
Each year, thousands of volunteers choose to donate tens of thousands of hours of their time to help fight hunger. For Volunteer Appreciation Week 2025, we’re pleased to announce Kate Murphy as the 2025 Maryland Food Bank Volunteer of the Year.
Cureate: Building Community Through Group Volunteering
Volunteers share all sorts of reasons why they choose to give their time to the Maryland Food Bank. Recently, team members from Cureate volunteered at the food bank’s Halethorpe headquarters to help the community, but found it helped them build community as well!
Coffee Talk with Carmen featuring Carolane Williams & Nakia Coleman (VIDEO)
Christian Life Church’s Carolane Williams & Maryland Food Bank Speakers Bureau Member Nakia Coleman join CEO & President Carmen Del Guercio for an engaging conversation.
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