The Maryland Food Bank has released its 2026 legislative agenda, outlining top policy priorities to advance food security across the state during the 446th session of the Maryland General Assembly.
Even with the challenges of increased prices (not only on food, but storage and transportation) plus the government shutdown and uncertainty over benefits, you helped neighbors access more than 43 million meals in 2025!
In Western Maryland, the Maryland Food Bank and volunteers from the OshKosh Corporation teamed up to help fill up plates—with pasta.
The announcement of state funding for SNAP in November helps avert a catastrophic drop in food access for SNAP recipients, though many of our neighbors remain in crisis.
On Friday, October 24, a record 400 volunteers from nearly 25 companies gathered at the Maryland Food Bank to pack Holiday Meal Kits for families across the state. The food bank’s annual Pack to Give Back event brings together corporate and community partners to help ensure more Maryland families can share a nourishing holiday meal together.
Check out the latest local and national news about the Maryland Food Bank and how we’re addressing hunger in our communities.
