The MD Hunger Solutions team was proud to celebrate the signing of HB 666, which increases the current state #SNAP supplement to raise the minimum monthly benefit for older adults over the age of 60. Thanks to bill sponsors Emily Shetty & Cory McCray for being SNAP champions!

Given increased food insecurity in the state, the 2024 Maryland legislative session presented crucial opportunities to strengthen & expand hunger programs at the state level. Learn more about Maryland Hunger Solution's priorities and ways to get involved. frac.org/blog/maryland-…

Registration is open for the 2024 National Anti-Hunger Policy Conference! #Hungerpc24 will be held in Washington, D.C. from June 3–5, 2024. Register today, and join us on Wednesday, June 5 to meet with Maryland legislators during Lobby Day! edgereg.net/er/Registratio…

Thanks to ⁦MD Hunger Solutions⁩ for arranging visits w/ offices of ⁦Rep. Jamie Raskin ⁦Rep. David Trone⁩ ⁦⁦Rep. John Sarbanes⁩ ⁦Senator Ben Cardin⁩ ⁦Senator Chris Van Hollen⁩ to protect & strengthen #SNAP #Hungerpc24

Maryland advocates celebrated #HungerPC24 Lobby Day by sharing their priorities around ending college hunger, #childnutrition, SNAP, and more!

The Maryland Summer Meals program has begun! FREE SUMMER MEALS for Maryland kids 18 and under. No registration or identification is needed. Text ‘FOOD’ to 304-304 or visit mdsummermeals.org to locate a meal site near you.

Fewer students across Maryland are accessing school breakfast, according to our Maryland School Breakfast Report. The report measures the reach of school breakfast in the 2022–2023 school year from September through May. mdhungersolutions.org/newsroom/news-…

El horario de comidas de verano AHORA está disponible.🍎🥪 Los niños de 18 años o menos pueden visitar estos sitios de lunes a viernes para el almuerzo. No es necesario programar con anticipación. Estas son las ubicaciones y las horas: mcpsmd.info/4bkkgEo

"It's challenging for a student at any age to sit in the classroom and focus on what the teacher is trying to share when they're hungry... the distraction of being hungry also takes away from instructional time," said LaMonika Jones.publicnewsservice.org/2024-06-25/hun…

The Montgomery County Food Council’s Food Assistance Resource Directory and Map helps you locate food assistance providers that best meet your needs.

FREE SUMMER MEALS! The Maryland Summer Meals program provides FREE meals to kids 18 and under. No registration or identification is needed. Text ‘FOOD’ to 304-304 or visit mdsummermeals.org to locate a meal site near you.

Summer has officially begun, which means #SummerMeals for children are available at a site near you! To locate a summer meal site in MD, visit MDSummerMeals.org

Maryland SUN Bucks is launching this summer to help eligible school-age children and their families! Learn more about who is eligible for these summer benefits at dhs.maryland.gov/SUNBucks/

Free summer meals are available at locations across the city, including many of our schools. For more information about this and other summer resources, please visit our website: baltimorecityschools.org/page/summer-re…

Pamela Allen, Executive Director of MidShore Meals til Monday was featured in a local article on her advocacy work during #hungerpc24's Lobby Day. baytobaynews.com/stories/midsho…

“Hunger doesn’t take a break during the summer months,” said Maryland Hunger Solution's LaMonika Jones. “We want to them to be able to purchase meals and the food items that we know that they’ll consume." wtop.com/maryland/2024/…

Maryland SUN Bucks helps families with school-aged children who receive free or reduced-price meals buy groceries during the summer break when school meals are unavailable. For more information and to apply, visit dhs.maryland.gov/sunbucks/

¡COMIDAS DE VERANO GRATUITAS! El programa Comidas de verano de Maryland ofrece comidas GRATUITAS a niños y adolescentes de hasta 18 años. Envíe la palabra “COMIDA” al 304-304 o visite el sitio web mdsummermeals.org para localizar el comedor más cercano.

“It’s not always easy for them to get to us... We’ve got to go to them.” Huge shout out to the incredible #HungerHeroes of Caroline County Public Schools who are reaching more kids than ever this summer with their mobile #summermeals program! civileats.com/2024/07/29/hun…

We want to make sure that [students] not only have access to those meals, but they actually are nutritious, and they are going to benefit in a way that increases learning,” said MD Hunger Solutions's LaMonika Jones. wmdt.com/2024/08/local-…