The 15th Annual Weis Markets Fight Hunger Campaign is happening now! Customers can help by purchasing $1, $3, $5 or $10 vouchers or rounding up their orders to the nearest […]
Weis Markets – Fight Hunger 2022
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Food Bank Friday
Inflation has hit many families hard, and makes it difficult to make ends meet. The Maryland Food Bank and partners like Weis Markets are coming together to help the community. […]
‘Farm to Food Bank’ program addresses increasing food insecurity in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. – More and more families in Montgomery County need help with getting food. That’s why the county’s “Farm to Food Bank” program is investing thousands of dollars to make sure local […]
Nourish Now tackles food insecurity with leftovers
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — With millions of pounds of food wasted every year, one Maryland group is working to rescue it and give it to families in need. It’s called Nourish […]
Maryland Food Bank Pilots Programs Targeting Job Insecurity, Food Access
The Maryland Food Bank has launched pilot programs targeting unemployment and underemployment, two of the leading causes of food insecurity, and increasing access to healthy, shelf-stable items, the organization said […]
10 Easy Crockpot Recipes for Families
We all know that life can get stressful- having to work, get your kids to school/extra curricular activities, etc.- and the last thing you want to do at the end […]
7 Ways to Slash Your Grocery Bill
With inflation hitting 7.9 percent in February (a 40-year high) and food costs soaring the same amount year over year, getting groceries for you and your family is a lot […]
Children in Anne Arundel Co. to receive extra SNAP benefits this summer
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, will provide almost 18,000 eligible children with extra food support over the summer. All eligible school-aged children will have Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for June, […]
Swapping Fresh For Frozen: Consumers Struggle To Afford Groceries Due To Inflation
As the U.S. economy continues to grapple with the highest inflation level seen since 1982, consumers are feeling its effects where it hurts the most: The grocery store. For 28-year-old […]
Maryland Food Bank Offers Job Training and Aid to Baltimore Youth
The Maryland Food Bank recently launched a program that helps connect Baltimore residents to job training programs in growing industries such as health care and clean energy, and also provides […]