Location: 5900 York Road, Suite 223, Baltimore, MD 21212
When: Every 1st and Last Thursday of the Month | Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Partner: Maryland Food Bank (MFB) – Approved Distribution Site
Mezah Foundation, a Washington, D.C.–based 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is proud to continue its partnership with the Maryland Food Bank to address food insecurity in East Baltimore. Our biweekly food distribution program provides critical support to families and individuals facing hunger while offering access to wraparound services that promote long-term stability.
Through our collaborative network of healthcare, housing, and community partners, Mezah Foundation is working to build a hunger-free, resilient Baltimore—one box of food at a time.
đź“Š Our 2024 Impact at a Glance
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10,020 lbs of food distributed
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608 individuals served
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203 households reached
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1,360 lbs/month average distribution volume
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Mobile partnerships with Ability Healthcare, The Ark of Maryland, Dove Healthcare, and more
🌍 Beyond Food: Holistic Community Care
Each distribution event connects residents with additional support:
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On-site information on SNAP/Medicaid, housing support, and transportation assistance
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Referrals to mental health and primary care services
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Access to Mezah’s digital platforms—InspireWebApp and Blind Chat App—for secure tele-counseling with U.S.-based clinicians
🙌 How You Can Help
Whether you’re an individual, business, or community group, you can make a difference:
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Volunteer: Help pack, distribute food, and assist residents on-site
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Donate: Every dollar supports expanded food access and program growth
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Partner: Faith-based and neighborhood organizations are welcome to collaborate
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Share: Spread the word to those in need in East Baltimore