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Food programs in Maryland

11 programs, listed by name. Hours and services change, so call or check the program’s website before you go.

  1. Amazing Grace Lutheran Church/Bread For The Journey Food Ministry

    Food Pantry

    Address
    2424 McElderry St, Baltimore, MD, 21205
    Phone
    410-276-5674
    Hours
    Thurs: 10am-12pm
    Who can get food
    "We have no eligibility requirements."
    Accessibility
    As of 7/10/25, we are working on adding a chair lift.

    Website · Directions

    More about this program

    With the support of partners including Maryland Food Bank & ShareBaby, neighbors shop for free food, diapers & household items at the neighbor-choice pantry.

    FB: @AmazingGraceLutheranChurchinBaltimore

  2. Community Action Council of Howard County

    Food Pantry

    Address
    9385 Gerwig Lane, Suite J, Columbia, MD 21046
    Phone
    410-313-6185
    Hours
    Tue: 1pm-4pm, Wed: 1pm-7pm, Thurs: 1pm-4pm, Sat: 9am-1pm
    Who can get food
    Unknown at this time.
    Accessibility
    Follows ADA guideline of accessibility. They occasionally have access to an ASL translator.

    Website · Directions

    More about this program

    "A family-choice shopping style (similar to a grocery store) that offers dairy, proteins, fresh bread, canned & boxed foods, feminine hygiene products, and baby formula, diapers, and baby wipes."

    FB: @CommunityActionCouncilofHowardCounty

  3. Donald Bentley Food Pantry

    Food Pantry

    Address
    705 Gorsuch Avenue , Baltimore, MD, 21218
    Phone
    443-842-4037
    Hours
    Unknown at this time.
    Who can get food
    Unknown at this time.
    Accessibility
    Unknown at this time.

    Directions

    More about this program

    Distributes food to people in Baltimore, especially those in zipcodes 21218 and 21210

    FB: @TheDonaldBentleyFoodPantry,Inc.

  4. Fishes and Loaves

    Food Pantry

    Address
    2422 W Patapsco Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21230
    Phone
    410-525-0969
    Hours
    See website for Pantry Calendar: https://www.flpbaltimore.org/openings-closings
    Who can get food
    Proof of Maryland residency is required. See website for income requirements.
    Accessibility
    Unknown at this time.

    Website · Directions

    More about this program

    Our mission is to connect with our community as a resource of reliable access to food, household essentials, and provide hope for at-risk populations.

    FB: @Fishes&LoavesPantry

  5. Gaithersburg Help

    Wrap Around Services

    Address
    301 Muddy Branch Rd, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878
    Phone
    301-216-2510
    Hours
    By appointment only. Call 301-216-2510 #1 if you are in need of food assistance.
    Who can get food
    Currently guests can pick up food 9 times in a 6 month period.
    Accessibility
    Follows ADA guideline of accessibility.

    Website · Directions

    More about this program

    Our mission is to provide individuals and families in the Gaithersburg area with basic needs assistance to resources that are available and to provide information and referrals to other organizations and agencies.

    FB: @GaithersburgHELP,Inc., IG: @gburghelp

  6. Hopkins Food Pantry

    Food Pantry

    Address
    3003 N Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21218
    Phone
    570-768-7167
    Hours
    Mon 9:00am-3:00pm, Tues 3:00pm-8:00pm
    Who can get food
    Fill out an application before arriving. Applications can be found on the Hopkins Food Pantry website. Must be a Johns Hopkins affiliate.
    Accessibility
    Follows ADA guidelines of accessibility. Pantry is located in The LaB building and it has a platform lift. Assistance is also available for anyone who needs it.

    Website · Directions

    More about this program

    "The Hopkins Food Pantry was reopened in 2022 to help address food insecurity for all Hopkins affiliates. The Food Pantry works in partnership with the Maryland Food Bank to ensure Hopkins affiliates have the opportunity to succeed."

    FB: @HopkinsPantry

  7. Light House Soup Kitchen

    Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen

    Address
    10 Hudson St, Annapolis, MD, 21401
    Phone
    410-349-5056
    Hours
    Unknown at this time.
    Who can get food
    "There are no requirements to receive services for our community hot lunch (soup kitchen). We have other programs at The Light House that have certain requirements but all community members are welcome to receive a hot lunch."
    Accessibility
    Follows ADA guidelines of accessibility.

    Website · Directions

    More about this program

    Location offers food pantry, freshly prepared meals, unbagged lunches, and other grab & go options.

    FB: @LighHouse-HomelessPreventionSupportCenter

  8. Maryland Food Bank

    Food Bank

    Address
    2200 Halethorpe Farms Rd, Baltimore, MD, 21227
    Phone
    410-737-8282
    Hours
    Mon-Fri: 8am-4:30pm
    Who can get food
    Does not provide food directly to community members.
    Accessibility
    Does not provide food directly to community members.

    Website · Contact page · Directions

    More about this program

    ​ The Maryland Food Bank collaborates with a network of more than 330 community-based organizations, including food pantries, meal programs, and shelters, to distribute food and address hunger across the state. Supply food to hundreds of food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, and faith based organizations.

    FB: @MarylandFoodBank, IG: @mdfoodbank

  9. Moveable Feast

    Food Pantry

    Address
    901 N Milton Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21205
    Phone
    410-327-3420
    Hours
    Mon-Fri: 8am-4:30pm
    Who can get food
    Moveable Feast is accepting referrals for the following medical conditions: HIV/AIDS, Active cancer treatment, poorly controlled diabetes, recent or significant heart disease, Chronic Kidney Disease or End Stage Renal Disease, or In-home Hospice care.... Call for income eligibility .
    Accessibility
    Meals are delivered to home.

    Website · Directions

    More about this program

    Our mission is to improve the health of Marylanders experiencing food insecurity and chronic illness by preparing and delivering medically tailored meals and providing nutrition education thereby achieving racial, social, and health equity.

    FB: @Moveable Feast, IG: @mfeastbmore

  10. Mt. Zion Open Doors Food Pantry

    Food Pantry

    Address
    12430 Scaggsville Rd, Highland, MD, 20777
    Phone
    301-854-2324
    Hours
    Third Saturday of each month 8:30am-10am
    Who can get food
    "The only eligibility is to fill out an intake form and show ID or Passport. We offer a drive through pantry. Anyone that drives, or is driven can receive food after filling out the form."
    Accessibility
    Follows ADA guidelines of accessibility.

    Website · Directions

    More about this program

    "Our distribution is drive-thru style with volunteers loading the trunks of the cars as they pass through the back parking lot of the church."

    FB: @OpenDoorsFoodPantry

  11. South Carroll Food Pantry

    Food Pantry

    Address
    961 Johnsville Rd, Sykesville, MD, 21784
    Phone
    410-795-2777
    Hours
    See dates on website 8:30am-11:30am
    Who can get food
    No eligibility requirements.
    Accessibility
    Follows ADA guidelines of accessibility.

    Directions

    More about this program

    The South Carroll Food Pantry (SCFP) is sponsored by and operates out of Wesley Freedom United Methodist Church.

    FB: @SouthCarrollFoodPantry