Ways to Give
Host a Food Drive with CLARYN Foundation
Rally your school, workplace, or neighbors around a shared mission. By hosting a traditional food drive, you supply nutritious meals and critical resources to families all across Maryland.
Why host a CLARYN food drive?
Every donated can, every dollar raised, and every shared social post helps CLARYN Foundation deliver fresh produce, pantry staples, nutrition education, and referral navigation to households facing food insecurity. Food drives are also a powerful team-builder—employees, classmates, and congregations see firsthand how compassion becomes tangible support.
Unite your community around purpose-driven service
Keep local shelves stocked year-round
Offer hands-on ways for anyone to give
Traditional Food Drives
Hands-on engagement that brings communities together to support families in need.
Hands-on engagement for families, faith communities, and offices
Receive posters, marketing templates, and most-needed items list
Collect shelf-stable foods at your campus or workplace
Deliver donations to a nearby pantry once your drive wraps
Great option for seasonal giving, service hours, or youth projects
Download Food Drive ToolkitTraditional Food Drive Checklist
Follow these steps to keep your drive organized from kickoff to delivery day. Need help? Our team is on standby with signage, talking points, and volunteer coaches.
Register your drive so we can send posters, a customizable flyer, and our most-needed items list
Promote the drive across your workplace, school, congregation, or neighborhood
Collect shelf-stable, non-perishable foods at your location
Deliver items to a CLARYN Foundation partner pantry during listed receiving hours
Celebrate your impact—each box keeps Prince George’s families nourished
CLARYN Community Hub
1770 Columbia Pike Suite 300, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Mon–Fri · 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
New Beginnings Church of God of Prophecy
5909 Addison Rd, Seat Pleasant, MD 20743
Select Saturdays · 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Partner Pantry Network
Multiple locations across Prince George’s County
Use our contact form to be matched with the closest pantry