FOOD PANTRY
Supporting over 100 partners in Harford County for food needs. Emergency food is available once every 30 days to families in need. HCAA Food Pantry & Food Bank is the Emergency Food Organization (EFO) for the Maryland Food Bank and Feeding America.
COMMUNITY CASE MANAGEMENT
A program available to clients who are in need of one-on-one assistance with varying needs. A case manager will take time to create attainable goals with the client’s input in order to be sure that needs are met. Through referrals, outreach and encouragement, we will strive to give a hand up!
FOOD ADVOCACY
A program dedicated to reducing childhood hunger. A 6-week course that covers food-related topics such as: menu planning, budgeting, nutrition, and grocery store tours. This program will help adults feed their families with the best food available on any budget to provide children with nutritional and filling options.
THE OFFICE OF HOME ENERGY PROGRAMS
Provides assistance to Maryland’s low-income households to help families stay warm, connected, and help pay past due energy bills.
SUPPORT SERVICES
The Homelessness Solutions Program helps prevent homelessness by providing residents with grant assistance to pay their rent, mortgage, security deposit or water bill. Households requesting this assistance must have dependents in the home under the age of 21. There are both a programmatic and income eligibility that needs to be checked first prior to any assistance provided. Income eligibility is 30% of the annual income, and the programmatic eligibility is once per year.
PARENTING INSIDE OUT
An 8-week evidence-based parenting skills training program developed for criminal justice involved parents and caregivers, taught at the Harford County Detention Center and within the community. PIO is designed to help promote: healthy child adjustment, nurture and encouragement, use of positive reinforcement and non-violent discipline, effective speaking and listening skills, constructive problem solving skills, and more! Case management services are also provided to help clients assess, plan, and evaluate the options and services required to meet their needs.