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Rice Bucket Challenge 2018
MUM thanks the Christian Missionary Alliance Church who collected and donated 2,103 lbs. of rice for MUM’s food pantry. The Rice Bucket Challenge is an annual event for this congregation.
Read MoreMUM is Offering Nutrition Classes to Clients
MUM is providing free nutrition classes to its clients in April and May 2018. The classes are being taught by a trained nutritionist from the University of Maryland. One class is being taught in Spanish and one in English.
Read MoreVolunteers Needed for MUM Food Truck
MUM is looking for a few people who would be interested in volunteering to work on our Mobile Food Pantry. By volunteering with MUM you will get an opportunity to work alongside other people who share your interest in giving to those in need in our community.
Read MoreMUM Has a New Website!
We’ve completely overhauled our website! We now have clearly defined sections to let users know about who we are and what we do, the services we offer and how to apply for them, and what donors can provide including donations and volunteer opportunities. Now our website will be easy to read and use on all popular devices including smartphones and tablets.
Read MoreMUM Move Update
We are scheduled to move in late January. The new location will be Westfield Wheaton South Building 7th floor, 11002 Veirs Mill Road, Silver Spring, Md. 20902, just across from Westfield Wheaton Plaza, which is walking distance from the Wheaton Metro and our previous longtime location.
Read MorePoverty Afflicts Many in MUM Area
Mid-County United Ministries serves a large concentration of people living in poverty in Montgomery County. Nearly a quarter of approximately 64,000 people living in poverty in Montgomery reside in MUM’s five zip code service area. Two of those zip codes have the highest percentages of people living in poverty among Montgomery’s 45 zip codes, according…
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