Maryland Food Bank

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Food bank
gptkbp:advocacy Advocates for food security policies
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Feeding_America
gptkbp:annualVisitors Approximately $30 million
gptkbp:awards Various community service awards
gptkbp:challenges Economic disparities
Access to healthy food
Transportation issues for clients
Food_insecurity_in_Maryland
gptkbp:charityWork Accepts food and monetary donations
gptkbp:collaborations Works with local farms
gptkbp:community_outreach Community outreach programs
Workshops
Health fairs
School partnerships
gptkbp:communityImpact Supports food-insecure families
gptkbp:communitySupport Engages with local communities
Promotes volunteerism
Provides resources for families
Fosters partnerships with businesses
gptkbp:cuisine Frozen foods
Fresh produce
Canned goods
Non-perishable items
gptkbp:employees Over 100
gptkbp:events Annual fundraising events
gptkbp:food_options Over 30 million pounds annually
gptkbp:founded 1979
gptkbp:futurePlans Increase community engagement
Strengthen advocacy efforts
Enhance nutritional offerings
Expand food distribution network
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maryland Food Bank
gptkbp:impact Supports local economies
Reduces food waste
Improves community health
Enhances food access
gptkbp:leadership CEO_and_Board_of_Directors
gptkbp:location gptkb:Maryland
gptkbp:mission To alleviate hunger
gptkbp:notableEvent Nutrition education
Emergency food assistance
Mobile food pantry
Backpack program
gptkbp:partnerships Local agencies and organizations
gptkbp:serviceArea gptkb:Maryland
gptkbp:sustainability Environmental stewardship
Focus on sustainable practices
Local sourcing of food
Food recovery initiatives
gptkbp:type Non-profit organization
gptkbp:volunteers Thousands annually
gptkbp:website www.mdfoodbank.org