Supporting your own community is one of the best ways to stay active and engaged. Whether you have time to volunteer or prefer to show support financially, non-profit organizations will welcome your assistance.
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”
Margaret Mead
Food Banks:
Manna (Montgomery County, MD)
Maryland Food Bank (Baltimore, Salisbury, Hagerstown, MD)
Capitol Area Food Bank (Washington, DC)
UpCounty Hub (Montgomery County)
Food Bank List from the Maryland Department of Health and Human Services
Find Your Local Food Bank – Feeding America
Diaper Banks:
Greater DC Diaper Bank (Silver Spring, MD)
Maryland Diaper Bank (Waldorf, MD)
ShareBaby, Inc. (Brooklandville, MD)
Walk the Walk Foundation (Millersville, MD)
CarrollBaby (Westminster, MD)
National Diaper Bank Network Directory
Support for Children Entering Foster Care:
Support Public Schools:
Public Libraries:
Montgomery County Public Libraries
Prince George’s County Memorial Library System
Abortion Clinic Support:
WASHINGTON AREA CLINIC DEFENSE TASK FORCE
Planned Parenthood Volunteer Clinic Escorts
Baltimore Abortion Fund Practical Support Volunteers
Support for the LGBTQ+ Community:
Shelters:
Family Crisis Center of Baltimore County
Civic Action Hub of Maryland 