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.
The more places food-insecure Marylanders can access nutritious food, including healthy produce, the better chance our state has to thrive. Find out how our partnership with another long-standing Maryland institution, Johns Hopkins, is helping neighbors in Baltimore.
Check out the Maryland Food Bank’s list of the Top 3 Ways to Act during Hunger ACTion Month: Advocating, Collaborating, and Truth-telling. Find out how YOU can ACT OUT during Hunger ACTion Month 2024
Offering Maryland students and families the opportunity to find relief in the familiar setting of their local schools and colleges is one of the most effective ways to fight hunger.
Hosted by established community organizations where children feel comfortable and safe, our Summer and Supper Clubs ensure that kids can be kids in the late afternoons during the school year and over the summer.
Everyone appreciates the ability to simply “grab and go” during busy times—but most ready-to-eat snacks and meals are unhealthy: packed with preservatives, sodium and sugar. Our Healthy Snacks & Meals initiative will offer neighbors healthier, convenient choices.
Check out the latest local and national news about the Maryland Food Bank and how we’re addressing hunger in our communities.
