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Free Community Dinner and Food Distribution Program 

  • The mission of the free grocery, meal and clothing program is to have a positive impact on people experiencing food hardships in the neighboring community and community at large.  The program has been in operation for 20 years.

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SPECIAL THANKS:

  • Deeds of Kindness for their partnership in providing coats for the Turkish Embassy earthquake relief collection. They continue to provide us with coats and other clothing.

  • Volunteer parishioners from our Mother’s Union and other groups, their friends and families for hours packing grocery bags and distributing groceries and meals.

  • Member organization with the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB) and the Community Ministry of Prince George’s County

  • Episcopal Diocese of Washington Hunger and Congregational Grant Program

  • American Institutes for Research providing grant funding.

  • 2024 Grant from The Capital Area Food Bank in memory of Jonathan Gibbs.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

  • Serving the community since 2005; post -pandemic, the program has returned to serving participants in-person. 

  • Media coverage:   http://www.gazette.net/stories/11262009/collnew172526_32521.shtml)

  • Summer 2016, St. Michael’s collaborated with the Food and Nutrition Education Program (FNEP) sponsored by the University of Maryland and hosted two supermarket shopping tours.

  • 2016 Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB) designated St. Michael’s as a Partner for Wellness indicating that most food items ordered  are low in salt, are whole grain, and/or consist of fresh produce so that participants have access to healthy food options.

  • 2020 Covid-19 Grant from Episcopal Diocese of Washington to continue serving community during pandemic.

  • 2022 Participant in The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP).

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ABOUT US

We are a bible based church that serves our community through uplifting Sunday Services, Wednesday Bible Study, Family Retreats, Community Fun Day, Free Community Dinner with Free Groceries, and many more programs and activities to feed the soul and physical being.

ADDRESS

8501 New Hampshire Avenue

Adelphi, MD  20783

Office (301) 434-4646

FAX (301) 434-3646

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EMAIL: Saintmichaeladelphi@gmail.com

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