Ben Gross, Staff Writer

Ben Gross


Ben Gross

Staff Writer

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For more than 30 years, Ben has been helping organizations raise awareness and inspire action by creating compelling narratives. And since 2018, Ben has been the Maryland Food Bank’s Staff Writer, elevating the voices of food-insecure neighbors to further the Maryland Food Bank’s mission of feeding people, strengthening communities, and ending hunger for more Marylanders.

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Latest Content by Ben Gross

October 6, 2022

Debunking Foodbanking

We’re debunking food banking to help make sure you really understand how we transform donations into accessible, healthy food and other services for our neighbors in need.

October 5, 2022

OCA Soul Haven Receives Outstanding Partner Award (VIDEO)

The “Outstanding Partner” award-winning OCA Soul Haven has been an MFB partner for more than two decades, serving the Hagerstown community. Soul Haven is a community beacon for neighbors facing challenges with mental health, addiction, and food insecurity.

September 22, 2022

The Door Receives Outstanding Partner Award (VIDEO)

The “Outstanding Partner” award-winning The Door has been an MFB partner since 2014, serving the Patterson Park community. They use their extensive neighborhood partnerships to elevate their community, serving as a resiliency hub for East Baltimore.

September 16, 2022

Mid Shore Meals ’til Monday Receives Outstanding Partner Award (VIDEO)

The “Outstanding Partner” award-winning Sandy Hill Elementary School has been an MFB partner since 2021, serving the Cambridge community in Dorchester County. Their partnership with Mid-Shore Meals ’til Monday means that schoolchildren and their families have enough to eat in the evenings and over the weekends when they lose access to school food.

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