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Rotary Club Supports End Hunger’s New Warehouse

Local Rotary Club donates towards End Hunger’s New Warehouse in Huntingtown This Spring, Rotary Club of Prince Frederick donated $4,000 to End Hunger In Calvert County in support of The New warehouse, which will be built in Huntingtown in May 2020. Rotary Club Vice President Bonnie Barrett shared, “The mission of Rotary is to improve […]

Dragon Boats Returning to North Beach

The End Hunger Dragon Boat Festival is the event of the summer and it is BACK on Saturday June 8, 2019 in North Beach Maryland. Team registration is NOW OPEN! Team spots are limited to 32 and are planned to sell out this year. Register your team today to secure your spot. Friday, June 8 […]

End Hunger Selected a State Farm Neighborhood Assist®

Top 200 Finalist – They Need Our Votes! County can rally to help local charity win a $25,000 grant to help feed the hungry. End Hunger In Calvert County (EHCC), Calvert County’s food distribution center that feeds 15,000 county residents a year, is one of the Top 200 finalists in the State Farm Neighborhood Assist […]

Letter to Editor From End Hunger in Calvert County

Dear Calvert County, On behalf of the over 15,000 people you helped care for in 2017, we extend our deepest thanks. Because of our community’s generosity, 2017 was another record-breaking year for Calvert County. Together, we facilitated the distribution of 1,715,463 pounds of food and product to over 15,000 people. We also supported a team […]

End Hunger Food Collection Box at North Beach Town Hall

Non-perishable food donations may be dropped in the End Hunger food collection box located inside Town Hall. Town Hall is open Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. “Right now over ten thousand families in Calvert County rely on local food pantries to provide their next meal. That’s one in nine […]

End Hunger in Calvert Accepting Applicants

For Café Management Program Eight-week program is designed to teach students the skills needed to begin a career in the Hospitality industry. End Hunger In Calvert County is now accepting applications for its two Fall 2017 Café Management Program sessions beginning on August 14th and October 23rd. The End Hunger Café Management Program is a […]

5th End Hunger Dragon Boat Festival Attracts Crowd

End Hunger in Calvert County hosted the Fifth Annual End Hunger Dragon Boat Festival on Saturday, June 10 at North Beach Boardwalk. The event is one of the largest fundraising campaigns for the local nonprofit, bringing in over $30,000 for efforts to address prevailing hunger issues in the Calvert community. Nearly 30 teams, representing businesses […]

5th Annual End Hunger Dragon Boat Festival

Over 5,000 spectators, 30 teams, and local vendors come together Saturday June 10th to race to end hunger in Calvert County The Dragon Boats are BACK in North Beach as Calvert County officially kicks off the summer with the 5th Annual Dragon Boat Festival on Saturday June 10th from 9AM – 5PM in North Beach […]