Connecting People, Resources, Opportunity
What We Do
Columbia Community Care provides Howard County with access to food and community assistance. Through our many programs we address hunger, youth development, and wellness. We are committed to uplifting individuals and families in need with dignity and respect.
What's New
A Year in Review: CCC’s 2025 Annual Report
The Columbia Community Care 2025 Annual Report is ready, and you can view it here. But first, a message from our Executive Director: When I wrote that first Facebook post in March of 2020 just days before the world as we knew it changed, I had no idea what we were starting. I only knew

We Asked. Here’s What Our Community Told Us.
Our first multilingual visitor survey reveals what it means to face food insecurity in Howard County — and what CCC’s role looks like from the inside. There’s a question that only people who experience food insecurity can actually answer: What does it actually feel like to depend on food assistance in Howard County? What difference

First-Time Board Member Brings Passion and Purpose to CCC
When Denise discovered Columbia Community Care and witnessed the long lines of families waiting for food, something shifted. Now, as a newly appointed CCC board member, Smith is bringing energy and willingness to roll up her sleeves to help the organization grow.
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Columbia Community Care provides Howard County with access to food and community assistance. Through our many programs we address hunger, youth development, and wellness. We are committed to uplifting individuals and families in need with dignity and respect.
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The 2025 JJCC BonBon Holiday Bash
From all of us at Columbia Community Care, we are so grateful for the support of these local sponsors of the 2nd Annual JJCC Holiday BonBon Bash and Toy Drive.




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We welcome all people to share in the power and strength created through authentic connection.
