Welcome To Chesapeake
End Hunger In Calvert County
Give WHERE YOU LIVE
Hunger in Southern Maryland is more prevalent than you might think.
Right now over twenty-five thousand families in Southern Maryland rely on local food pantries to provide their next meal. End Hunger In Calvert County is on a mission to ensure every family has food on the table. Together, we can end hunger in Southern Maryland, for good.
ALL PEOPLE MATTER TO GOD
Mission
To end hunger in Southern Maryland, one family at a time.
Vision
A growing network helping others become self-sufficient.
Verse
“‘When you reap the harvest of your land, do not reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. “
Leviticus 23:22
What we Do
Ministry Features
The Warehouse
The Warehouse is a 12,000-square-foot food distribution center that supplies and stores food and resources to our 71 Partner Feeding Organizations throughout Southern Maryland. Our partners include food pantries, school HeartFelt Backpack programs, and mobile distribution sites. The warehouse ensures that the hungry in Southern Maryland are cared for.
Culinary PROGRAM
This 10-week program introduces foundational culinary and workplace readiness skills to individuals 16 years or older with learning differences seeking employment in the food service and catering industries. This program is available at no cost to students because of grant funding.
Community Events
All year, End Hunger hosts engaging, mission-driven community events, like the Bike Ride and Dragon Boat Festival. Participants, sponsors, and volunteers come together to have some fun, all for the purpose of ending hunger in Southern Maryland.