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From Personal Experience to Community Action
For Jessica Nichols, the mission of Columbia Community Care isn’t just about feeding families—it’s about giving back to her younger self.
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5 Myths About Food Insecurity in Howard County
Food insecurity affects thousands of families in Howard County. Understanding the myths of food insecurity can help break the stigma.
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Miller’s Grant Opens its Hands and Hearts to Columbia Community Care
Once a month, a group of volunteers from Miller’s Grant, a retirement community in Howard County, head to the Columbia Community Care food pantry to volunteer. “We started out with volunteers helping at the distribution site in Long Reach,” said Monica Fortner, who...![Service with a Purpose: Delta Days at CCC](https://columbiacommunitycare.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/20221112_101948-1080x675.jpg)