As a non-profit organization, the Food Council depends on the support of community members and organizations to achieve our mission. To contribute to our efforts to increase access to healthy food in our communities, support the reduction of food waste, and build a local, more sustainable food system, please make a tax-deductible donation here:
Donate NowChecks made payable to the Montgomery County Food Council can be mailed to:
Montgomery County Food Council
P.O. Box 34412
Bethesda MD 20827
Facilitates a listening session with underserved residents to better understand the challenges they face in accessing healthy food
Supports our development of state and local policy positions on issues related to food security, composting initiatives, our local food and beverage sector, etc.
Supports screenings for food insecurity and making referrals to food assistance
Funds a collaboration with a local farm to glean and donate fresh produce
Goes towards creating resources to highlight local farms and food and beverage products
We will provide a receipt of your contribution for tax purposes. Thank you for your generous support!

September 28- October 4
Explore the full list of 2026 DMV Food Waste Prevention events!
Oct 1
Join us for a Food Waste Prevention Week happy hour!
Oct 13
The Food Council’s Food Security Calls are designed for learning, information-sharing and network building.
Oct 27
The SNAP Work Group includes organizations that provide nutrition benefits enrollment assistance to residents, the Montgomery County Office of Eligibility and Support Services, and other groups that serve residents with low-income.