Providing daily meals and a host of social services to improve quality of life, create a pathway towards self-sufficiency & inspire hope for the most vulnerable
We're grateful to receive a $3,000 Nourishing Our Neighbors grant from the @FoodLion Feeds Charitable Foundation!
This support helps us purchase fresh produce and nutritious ingredients for neighbors experiencing food insecurity, poverty, and housing instability.
Have you heard of Moon Valley Farm?
They are a 70- acre operation in Woodsboro, MD, supplying fresh produce across the DMV. We're grateful for their partnership, which helps us access affordable produce while supporting local agriculture and strengthening food security.
At ST, everyone is welcome exactly as they are.
This #Pride month, and every month, we’re proud to be a place where all people can come as they are & share a meal with dignity, respect & care.
We believe everyone deserves to be seen, valued & welcomed at the table.
Healthy Vision Month highlight: Shepherd’s Table Eye Clinic—the only free eye clinic in Montgomery County.
Open Tuesdays by appointment, 9am–3pm (closed June 16). NEW: on-call translators (French, Spanish, Amharic) available.
Visit shepherdstable.org/social-se… for more information
We’re looking for volunteers to help with a special Spring Cleaning project at ST! Help organize our clothing closet & donation storage room for clients in need.
-Mon–Fri | 9 AM–12 PM
-Now through July 1
-New volunteers welcome
-Ages 21
-Email volunteer@shepherdstable.org
Our Volunteer Lounge has a fresh new look! ✨
Big thanks to our rockstar volunteer handyman, John, for the paint refresh and new whiteboard to keep volunteers updated.
We’ve also upgraded to electronic lockers. We hope these updates make your volunteer shift better!
Huge thanks to the Mohican Hills Concert Series for a beautiful evening supporting Shepherd’s Table. Grateful to Bluestone Strings Quartet, Billie Jo, and Brad Clark for making it all possible and to everyone who attended and shared in the music and community 🎶
We’re proud to partner with the Food Justice Coalition on a County Executive Candidate Questionnaire ahead of the 6/23 election. Read how four candidates plan to address food justice in Montgomery County:
shepherdstable.org/wp-conten…
On Saturday, we celebrated the graduation of the 4th & 5th cohorts of our Culinary Skills Training Program!
Graduates received certificates, awards, knife sets, and tablets to support their next steps. We’re so proud of all they’ve accomplished & can’t wait to see what’s next!
That’s a wrap! 🌸 We’re still beaming our fundraising event, A Table in Bloom.
Together, we raised more than $140,000 toward our $150,000 goal. Thank you to everyone who attended, donated, volunteered, bid in the auction, and spread the word.
Full gallery: tr.ee/2dwpGV
We want to take a moment to thank all our wonderful corporate sponsors of next Wednesday’s fundraising event, A Table in Bloom- Shepherd’s Table Spring Soirée🌸
A special thank you to our Daffodil Sponsor, Warner Bros. Discovery!
A Table in Bloom, Shepherd’s Table Spring Soirée is just 8 days away! 🌸 Our Online Auction is live now—don’t miss your chance to bid and support our $150K goal. Anyone can participate, even if you’re not attending!
Bid here: pro.gofundme.com/live/regist…
Closes Wed, May 6 at 8pm
To close out #VolunteerAppreciationWeek, we’re grateful for Sufi House (Nimatullahi Sufi Order), whose members show up each month with home-cooked meals and genuine connection.
Their service goes beyond food, it's about connecting with one another.
Volunteer Appreciation Week 💛
John & Barbara show up every Thursday afternoon with warmth, compassion, and a deep commitment to serving others.
We are so lucky to have them in our community—making everyone feel seen and respected at the Resource Center.
#volunteerappreciation
A Table in Bloom, Shepherd's Table Spring Soirée is 13 days away🌸
Visit our event page to:
-purchase a ticket
-contribute to the campaign (goal of $150,000)
-participate in the online auction:
shepherdstable.org/a-table-i…
Happy Earth Day 🌎
At Shepherd’s Table, sustainability is part of our daily work. From turning leftovers into new meals, to rescuing food and composting to reduce waste.Small actions add up. One meal at a time!
#EarthDay#Sustainability#FoodRescue#NoWaste#EndHunger
Volunteer Appreciation Week! 🤍
Since our humble beginnings in a house on Bonifant Street in 1983 to serving over 2 million meals, none of this would be possible without our volunteers. We have never missed a single day of meal service and that is because of you.