2. SNAP Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program You CANNOT use SNAP Benefits to buy beer, wine, liquor, cigarettes or tobacco; any nonfood items, such as pet foods, soaps, paper products and household supplies; vitamins and medicines; food that will be eaten in the store; and hot foods Bottled water, shrimp, crab, steak, etc…

3. Catonsville Emergency Food Ministries Mission Statement Our mission is to ensure the well being of Catonsville, Maryland residents, by providing necessities for living in times of need. We serve area residents with emergency food, clothing, eviction prevention, utility cut-off intervention, and other essential aid and services. The area we serve is the greater Catonsville, Maryland area as defined by the board in the policy and procedures of the corporation.

4. How I could GIVE them help… Provide Goods (FOOD) & Services Donate your time to (pick up food, sort and stack food, prep basic food assistance packages, store room management, & data entry and other clerical services Donate $ to..assist with emergencies such as cab fare for physician office visits, medical co-payments and small deductibles. $ also helps with daily finances of running the office. Food assistance

5. How I could GET help? 25 Bloomsbury Ave Catonsville, MD 21228 (410) 747-4357

6. Women Infant Child What?-WIC provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education. Who? low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non- breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk.

7. WIC FOOD If you are eligible, you will receive nutrition information, referrals to other services, and checks to buy foods such as: milk infant formula 100% fruit and/or vegetable juice peanut butter cheese eggs dried beans and peas cereal Questions? Comments? E-mail dhmh.wic@maryland.gov dhmh.wic@maryland.gov

8. SHARE By combining bulk buying power and volunteerism, SHARE offers quality food and substantial savings to all participants! “Payment” is volunteer time and a small amount of money http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embe dded&v=UPjII_22aqE#! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embe dded&v=UPjII_22aqE#

9. Other Hunger In America Videos http://www.mdfoodbank.org/site/c.mgLPIYOzGlF/b.6 441361/k.F916/Hunger_101.htm game http://www.mdfoodbank.org/site/c.mgLPIYOzGlF/b.6 441361/k.F916/Hunger_101.htm http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhJ6hfbn4x8 sesame street http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhJ6hfbn4x8