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Winter Fresh Food Distributions

Winter Fresh Food Distributions

This week—and into early next week—we’re holding our winter fresh food distributions at all 21 Network schools to help ensure students and families have nutritious food over the holiday break when school meals aren’t available.   Here’s what that impact looks like:  ...

A Heartwarming Community Story

A Heartwarming Community Story

This week, the amazing PTA President at Owings Mills High School was shopping at Wegmans when she spotted a great deal on cereal. With students in mind, she filled her cart to stock OMHS’s Room of Support (lovingly known as “The Nest”), knowing it would help feed...

519 Bags. Countless Smiles.  Endless Gratitude!

519 Bags. Countless Smiles. Endless Gratitude!

This week, our staff, volunteers, and Board members came together to pack 519 weekend food bags for families across our community. These bags will help ensure children have access to food over the holiday break, when school breakfasts and lunches aren’t available.   A...

We Are On The Air With WYPR’s Midday!

We Are On The Air With WYPR’s Midday!

We’re honored to share that our founder, Dr. Laurie Taylor-Mitchell, was featured on WYPR’s Midday with Tom Hall discussing food insecurity and poverty impacting students in Baltimore County.   In the segment, Dr. Taylor-Mitchell shares how the Student Support Network...

Our Thanks To Cockeysville Grocery Outlet!

Our Thanks To Cockeysville Grocery Outlet!

Great news! Our friends at Cockeysville Grocery Outlet are hosting a food/hygiene item drive box for us during the month of December!   If you are in the Cockeysville area and want to help us restock our shelves, we have a donation point set up at Cockeysville Grocery...

Cold Winds, Warm Hearts!

Cold Winds, Warm Hearts!

Yesterday, our Program Manager and Executive Director visited three of our incredible school sites (Mars Estates, Battle Monument and Dundalk HS)—and even though the cold air rolled in and flurries were flying, our hearts couldn’t have been warmer.   Seeing our school...

Brightview Senior Living Rocks!

Brightview Senior Living Rocks!

A huge thank you to Brightview Senior Living for hosting a nonperishable food drive to support the Student Support Network!   Their residents and team came together to collect essential items that will go directly to students across Baltimore County. Seniors...

A Huge Thank You To Troop 340!

A Huge Thank You To Troop 340!

We are so grateful to Boy Scout Troop 340, who spent their day giving back in the most powerful way! Instead of their usual plans, the boys organized a community food collection—setting up tables outside Safeway and inviting neighbors to support local students.   And...