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Howard County Food Bank: free grocery-style shopping twice a month

Tue & Thu 1–4pm, Wed 1–7pm (walk-in); Sat 9am–1pm by appointment

Howard County Food Bank (Community Action Council)Baltimore

Choose your own groceries, grocery-store style, at the Howard County Food Bank in Columbia: produce, dairy, frozen meat, bread, shelf-stable food, diapers, formula and hygiene items (based on donations). Walk in Tuesday and Thursday 1 to 4pm or Wednesday 1 to 7pm (an online 'Join the Line' opens at 12:30pm); Saturday 9am to 1pm is by appointment.

Verified Oct 27 · cac-hc.org

Catches:

  • Apply first (online application on the Community Action Council site)
  • Shopping up to twice a month
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