About Us
Maryland Hunger Solutions, founded in 2007 by the Food Research & Action Center, works to end hunger and improve the nutrition, health, and well-being of individuals, children and families in Maryland. Maryland Hunger Solutions to overcome barriers and create self-sustaining connections between Maryland residents and nutritious foods. Maryland Hunger Solutions works with state and community partners to seek to:
- provide education about the stark reality of hunger’s existence in Maryland and the proven solutions to reduce food insecurity;
- improve public policies to end food insecurity and poverty; and
- ensure that all eligible residents are connected to federal and state nutrition programs, such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (known as the Food Supplement Program in Maryland) and school meals programs.
Maryland Hunger Solutions is an equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that celebrates, encourages, and supports diversity and is committed to building an inclusive staff and work environment. Maryland Hunger Solutions prohibits discrimination against employees and applicants on the basis of race, religion, color, ethnic or national origin, citizenship status, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibility, personal appearance, genetic information, matriculation, political or union affiliation, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.