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Farm & Food Systems Fellowship

Cambridge, MD

Farm & Food Systems Fellowship

Allegheny Mountain Institute (AMI)

Located in Cambridge, MD, the Farm & Food Systems Fellowship empowers individuals to champion a food system that prioritizes social, environmental, and economic justice. Sponsored by the Allegheny Mountain Institute, this fellowship offers a transformative six-month, hands-on experience at the Allegheny Farm in Highland County, VA, followed by a Community Action Year where fellows actively engage with local non-profits. The program is tuition-free, ensuring accessibility for all aspiring advocates. Participants receive comprehensive education in organic food systems, learn to grow and distribute diverse crops, and implement innovative health care workshops, alongside managing school and community gardens. Fellows also enhance food literacy in educational settings, support farmers markets, and contribute to community food coalitions, paving the way for healthier food access across the region. Applications are accepted until March each year for experiences running from May to October.

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Ask the Experts

Cambridge, MD

Ask the Experts

American Diabetes Association (ADA)

Ask the Experts in Cambridge, MD, is dedicated to empowering individuals living with diabetes through an interactive platform designed for support and education. Our series fosters a welcoming environment where participants can engage directly with diabetes specialists and share personal experiences with peers facing similar challenges. We offer essential insights on diabetes management, including expert Q&A sessions, guidance on health insurance processes, meal prep strategies, and advice on maintaining an active lifestyle. Join our community by registering for upcoming events online, and take the first step toward better health today.

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Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC)

Cambridge, MD

Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC)

Maryland Department of Health (MDH)

The Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC) in Cambridge, MD is dedicated to fostering healthy food habits among low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, along with infants and children up to five years old. Our mission is to provide essential nutrition education, access to supplemental foods, and robust breastfeeding support, while also connecting families with important healthcare resources. By prioritizing the health and well-being of our youngest community members, we aim to build a stronger foundation for families in need.

201 W Preston St, Cambridge, MD 21201

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Health and Wellness Coaching

Cambridge, MD

Health and Wellness Coaching

Stand Beside Them

Located in Cambridge, MD, Stand Beside Them offers dedicated health and wellness coaching tailored specifically for veterans facing diverse challenges. Our empathetic and solution-oriented coaches work closely with clients to address both external and internal issues, helping them embrace positive change with a nonjudgmental approach. We cover essential topics such as nutrition and weight loss, stress management, grief support, ADHD, work-life balance, physical fitness, and spiritual well-being. Understanding that transportation can be a barrier, our coaches are flexible and available for virtual sessions via Skype or telephone, ensuring that every veteran has access to the support they need for their journey towards health and wellness.

(212) 706-8387

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School Health Readiness Program

Joppa, MD

School Health Readiness Program

Harford County Health Department

Located in Joppa, MD, the School Health Readiness Program is dedicated to ensuring that every student has access to essential health care, mental health care, and preventive services. By partnering with four Title I elementary schools in Harford County—Edgewood Elementary School, Hall’s Cross Roads Elementary School, Magnolia Elementary School, and William Paca/Old Post Road Elementary School—we strive to eliminate barriers to care for students who might otherwise go without. Our services are offered regardless of a family's ability to pay, and we warmly welcome those who utilize Medical Assistance or Private Insurance, excluding HMOs. For families preferring to pay privately, our fee structure is adjusted based on income and family size, reinforcing our commitment to accessibility and support for all students in our community.

1321 Woodbridge Station Way, Joppa, MD 21040

(410) 612-1779

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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Joppa, MD

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS)

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also recognized as the Food Supplement Program (FSP) in Maryland, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to low-income individuals and families in Joppa, MD. Our mission is to help community members access the nutrition they need for healthy living by offering monthly benefits that empower households to purchase food through a convenient Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, functioning like a debit or credit card. By addressing food insecurity and supporting adequate nutritional levels, we strive to uplift our community and ensure that no one goes hungry.

2 S Bond St, Joppa, MD 21014

(410) 836-4700 ext. 8003326

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Community Partners

Joppa, MD

Community Partners

The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region

Community Partners in Joppa, MD, is dedicated to empowering individuals through comprehensive life skills training that emphasizes health, wellness, and personal independence. Our program offers a variety of educational opportunities and practical experiences designed to equip participants with the tools they need to thrive in their personal and community lives. By fostering essential life skills and providing community engagement, we aim to inspire self-sufficiency and a healthier future for all.

4513 Philadelphia Rd, Joppa, MD 21001

(410) 836-7177

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MOVE! Weight Management Program

Joppa, MD

MOVE! Weight Management Program

US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) - Veterans Health Administration (VHA)

MOVE! Weight Management Program in Joppa, MD, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Veterans through tailored weight management and health promotion services. Our mission is to ensure that every Veteran receiving care at VA facilities is screened for obesity and offered a variety of customized treatment options that align with their personal health goals. We provide essential resources including group sessions, telephone lifestyle coaching, and TeleMOVE! for convenient in-home support. For those who prefer self-guided management, our MOVE! Coach mobile app is available, as well as weight loss medications and surgical options for Veterans who need additional assistance after trying MOVE! Together, we strive to empower Veterans on their journey to a healthier lifestyle. To get started, please connect with your local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider.

1553 Merritt Blvd, Joppa, MD 21222

(410) 282-6144

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Medical Nutrition Therapy

Joppa, MD

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Moveable Feast

At Medical Nutrition Therapy in Joppa, MD, we are dedicated to improving our clients' health through personalized nutrition and meal planning. Our team of skilled dietitians and chefs work together to create tasty and medically appropriate meals tailored to meet diverse health needs. We prepare all meals in our state-of-the-art kitchen using the freshest ingredients available. Our Registered Dietitians engage with clients through home visits and phone counseling, developing individualized nutrition plans that prioritize realistic goal-setting and sustainable lifestyle changes. Within two weeks of enrollment in our meal service, clients can schedule their first appointment, where we review their health background, conduct a nutrition assessment, and discuss tailored meal options, whether it's for managing diabetes, renal health, or dietary preferences. We consider each client’s living conditions and support systems to provide comprehensive care that enhances daily living. By focusing on nutrition, we empower 83 percent of our clients to maintain or improve their symptom management and overall well-being.

901 N Milton Ave, Joppa, MD 21205

(410) 327-3420

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Cancer Transitions

Joppa, MD

Cancer Transitions

Cancer Support Community East Tennessee

Cancer Transitions is a supportive and evidence-based program located in Joppa, MD, designed specifically for cancer survivors who have completed their treatment within the last 24 months, although individuals beyond this timeframe are also welcomed. Our mission is to empower survivors by offering vital resources that promote holistic health and well-being. Participants receive customized nutritional support, tailored exercise plans, and essential education on emotional and medical management strategies, all aimed at enhancing the quality of life and facilitating a smooth transition into survivorship. At Cancer Transitions, we understand the unique challenges faced by survivors and are committed to providing practical assistance and compassionate support every step of the way.

734 15th St NW, Joppa, MD 20036

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Lactation Consulting and Support

Joppa, MD

Lactation Consulting and Support

Simplifed

At SimpliFed, located in Joppa, MD, we are dedicated to supporting new and expectant parents by providing complimentary baby feeding classes that cover essential topics such as prenatal feeding preparation, postpartum nutrition, breast pumping techniques, and classes to involve partners in the feeding journey. Our expert lactation consulting services, which include guidance on breastfeeding, breast pumping, and formula feeding, are typically covered by most insurance plans, ensuring that families can access care at no cost. For those whose plans do not include us, or for uninsured families, we are proud to offer free educational resources on baby feeding. We invite you to check your insurance coverage and easily schedule an appointment through our platform, empowering you to make informed choices for your family’s feeding needs.

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Health and Wellness Cooking Classes

Joppa, MD

Health and Wellness Cooking Classes

Five Loaves & Two Fish Healthy Teaching Kitchen

At Five Loaves & Two Fish Healthy Teaching Kitchen in Joppa, MD, we are dedicated to promoting health and wellness through our engaging cooking classes. Our low-cost program creates a welcoming space where participants can enhance their culinary skills while gaining crucial health and nutrition education. We focus on chronic disease management and prevention, offering both individual and group guided cooking classes that foster community and creativity. While our in-person classes are available in the Central Florida area, we proudly extend our mission nationwide through virtual sessions, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to embrace healthier cooking practices.

(689) 248-0222

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Snap-Ed Program

Joppa, MD

Snap-Ed Program

University of Maryland Extension (UME) Howard County

The Maryland Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) in Joppa, MD, is dedicated to empowering individuals and families eligible for SNAP benefits through comprehensive nutrition education and resources. We strive to enhance food access, nutrition quality, and physical activity, ensuring that our community can lead healthier lives. Our program offers valuable services including access to healthy food options, tailored nutrition education, physical activity guidance, and after-school support. Join us in our mission to promote well-being and make positive lifestyle choices accessible to all in our community.

10632 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Joppa, MD 21044

(410) 715-6903

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Food Pantries & Support in Maryland

There are a large amount of organizations providing support with food in Maryland. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in Maryland, consider searching nearby areas.

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