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We’re so excited to partner with the residents of Broadmead Retirement Community! This team will be collecting non-perishable food as well as hygiene products for the Network on a regular basis. They will also lend a hand during special volunteer events. This is the...

There is an important new presentation titled “The Effects of Poverty and Food Insecurity on Education in Baltimore County & the Mission of the Student Support Network“, by Dr. Laurie Taylor-Mitchell, Founder, SSN and Tam Lynne Kelley, LMSW, Advocacy Committee...

SSN Executive Director Wendy Stringfellow, Program Manager Kelly Sage and Program Coordinator Helen Dyer visited Network Rooms of Support at Woodlawn HS, Parkville HS, and Dundalk HS today. Our partner schools are doing excellent work providing food and basic...

In partnership with the United Way of Central Maryland and the Maryland Department of Service and Civic Innovation, The Network hosted an amazing group of volunteers! On this national day of service, honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., our volunteers helped to pack...

We are so grateful for Towson University and their Health Education and Promotion Center for their recent donation of period products!   Period poverty is an issue of public and personal health, dignity, and well being. These period products will help to ensure that...

WMAR interviewed Ron McDade, Network Board President, about the new Baltimore County Food Pantry Locator map.  According to WMAR, "BCSTAT- the county's data team - has launched an online Food Pantry Locator, which maps out all the county's partner food distribution...

We are so thankful for our partnership with Constellation! Employees recently packed 150 weekend food bags for our network schools. This generous donation ensures that students in our network schools have nutritious meals on the weekends, when schools are not in...

We’ve been busy getting ready for BCPS’ winter break! HUGE thank you to the Loyola Blakefield community for collecting non-perishable food to benefit the network. These items will be used to pack weekend food bags for our network schools. Thank you!

We are thrilled to announce that the Student Support Network has hired a new Executive Director! The Board and Staff welcome Wendy Stringfellow, a deeply experienced leader of Maryland nonprofit organizations. In addition to her experience, Wendy has consistently...