Bmore Community Fridge Network

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A FutureThink Hub Program

Take What You Need,
Leave What You Can

BCFN coordinates free food, meals, and resources across Baltimore's community fridges and pantries. No questions asked—just neighbors helping neighbors fight food insecurity.

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Why Community Fridges Matter

28%

of Baltimore-area residents experience food insecurity

39%

of food-insecure Marylanders exceed income limits for government assistance

82%

of food-insecure households have children

Source: Johns Hopkins Study (2024), USDA (2023)

Simple Process

How It Works

Community fridges make fresh food accessible to everyone, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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Find a Fridge

Use our interactive map to locate a community fridge or pantry near you in Baltimore.

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Take What You Need

Community fridges are open 24/7. Take whatever food you need—no questions asked, no paperwork required.

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Leave What You Can

If you have extra food, homemade meals, or fresh produce, leave it for your neighbors.

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Spread the Word

Help fight food insecurity by telling others about the community fridge network.

Find Food Near You

Fridge & Pantry Locations

Use our interactive map to find community fridges and food pantries across Baltimore City.

View Interactive Map

Click to open our Google Maps showing all 26+ community fridges, 17+ food pantries, and 4 pet pantries across Baltimore.

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Patterson Park

North of Patterson Park area

Curtis Bay

Filbert Street community garden

Hamilton

White-picket shed design

Station North

Arts district location

Waverly

Red Emma's bookstore area

Govans

Near Loyola University

Canton

Multiple neighborhood spots

Bolton Hill

Community pantry location

Make a Difference

Ways to Get Involved

There are many ways you can support the Bmore Community Fridge Network.

Find a Fridge

View our interactive map of all fridge and pantry locations across Baltimore.

View Map

Donate Supplies

Check our Amazon wishlist to see what supplies our fridges need most.

View Wishlist

Host a Fridge

Have outdoor space? Help expand the network by hosting a community fridge.

Apply to Host

Support Our Cooks

Help our volunteer cooks by donating from their individual wishlists.

View Directory

Connect With Us

Follow us on social media for updates, volunteer opportunities, and ways to support the network.

All Our Links in One Place

Access our FAQ, donation lists, volunteer forms, and more on our Linktree.

Visit Our Linktree

"Sometimes we help, sometimes we need help, and sometimes it's both."

Join us in building a Baltimore where no one goes hungry.

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