Shepherd's Table

Providing daily meals and a host of social services to improve quality of life, create a pathway towards self-sufficiency & inspire hope for the most vulnerable

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We’re celebrating another culinary achievement at Shepherd’s Table. All five students in our latest Culinary Skills Training Program cohort passed their ServSafe exam!

We’re incredibly proud of cohort 6 and all the hard work they’ve put in throughout the program.

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Today, on #NationalNonprofitDay, we’re celebrating what has guided Shepherd’s Table for more than 40 years: a mission rooted in dignity and hope.
Our core values—Community, Acceptance, Reliability & Teamwork shape how we serve our neighbors and show up for our clients every day!

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Join us Friday, Aug. 28 for a delicious three-course meal prepared by students from Cohort 6 of our Culinary Skills Training Program!

📅 5:30–7:30 p.m.
📍 Silver Spring United Methodist Church
🎟️ Get your ticket: https://t.co/nCrJ7q7fUi

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WE DID IT! $97,845 raised!

Our summer campaign has officially wrapped & thanks to YOU, we surpassed our $75k goal & had one of our most successful summer campaigns in years! Your support will help provide nutritious meals, prescription assistance & free eye care to our clients

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A huge thank you to Lift Every Step for donating 55 pairs of men's shoes to Shepherd's Table! 👟

Lift Every Step helps provide essential footwear to people in need across the DMV. These shoes will make a real difference for our Clothing Closet clients.

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Only 5 days left in our summer campaign!

Thanks to your generosity, we've reached 80% of our $75,000 goal. Every gift provides more than a meal—it opens doors to vision care, prescription assistance, clothing, and more.

Help us cross the finish line: https://t.co/CIu9G7xeSs

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Just 2 weeks remain in our A Meal Can Open Doors summer campaign! Thanks to our incredible community, we're only $16,892 away from our $75,000 goal.

Help support our free Eye Clinic, where clients get access to life-changing vision care.

Donate today: https://t.co/GBaUQyOpkp

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What’s for dinner? 🍽️

Tonight our meal guests will enjoy a lamb dish, with lamb shanks generously donated by @sowhatelsehelps, accompanied by garlicky mashed potatoes and sauteed vegetables.

At Shepherd’s Table, we believe that everyone deserves a warm, nutritious meal.

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We're over halfway to our $75,000 goal with just 3 weeks left in our A Meal Can Open Doors Summer Campaign!

Help support all our vital programs including some of the lesser known ones like BTT, Prescription Assistance, and the Eye Clinic.

Donate today: https://t.co/JKW0h97np8

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We are in need of men’s & women’s underwear and basic cotton shirts in all sizes. Both items can be found on our Amazon Wish List: https://t.co/tU2T7KC9fj or drop off at 8106 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring.
M-F 8:30 to 11:00 am & 1:30 to 4:30 pm.
Weekends: at 11:30 – 4:30 pm

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It’s National Give Something Away Day!

Cleaning out your closet? Bring your gently used adult clothing and shoes to Shepherd's Table!

To schedule a donation drop-off (Mon–Thurs), email [email protected].

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One week into our summer campaign, A Meal Can Open Doors!

Through Beyond the Table, we're partnering with organizations across MoCo to deliver nutritious, ready-to-eat meals to those who need them most.

Donate today to help support this program: https://t.co/xx1yTDLVHq

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A Meal Can Open Doors!

Our summer campaign is live through 8/10. Help us raise $75,000 for Beyond the Table (BTT), prescription assistance & our Eye Clinic—programs that help neighbors overcome barriers.

Give today: https://t.co/2AIwmxO4ax

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Shepherd's Table wishes you a safe and happy July fourth!

#holiday #july4th #foodforall

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We're excited to welcome the 6th cohort of our Culinary Skills Training Program. Last week, our students received their chef uniforms during a special ceremony, marking the start of their journey. Please join us in congratulating Eric, Vevian, Clarissa, Julien, Tye & Damani!

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Yesterday we welcomed a great volunteer group from M&T Bank, joined by our board member Isha Colley.

Corporate volunteer days like this build teamwork, deepen connection, and help share our mission with more of the community.

Thank you, M&T Bank, for your time and support!

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🗳️ Today is Election Day in Montgomery County!

Housing and food justice are on the ballot. Learn where County Executive candidates stand on food justice: https://t.co/pQtoxO6ejg

Make your voice heard—vote today!

#ElectionDay #YourVoteMatters #FoodJustice #HousingJustice

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Today, we honor Juneteenth and reflect on the importance of community, dignity, and opportunity for all. At ST, we’re committed to creating a welcoming space where neighbors can access food, resources, and support with respect & compassion. To commemorate, we had a BBQ cookout!

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🛍️ Have you visited New4You yet? This volunteer-run Bethesda thrift boutique turns donated treasures into support for local nonprofits.

This spring, we were honored to receive a generous donation from New4You. Thank you for helping us serve our neighbors in need.

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We're grateful to receive a $3,000 Nourishing Our Neighbors grant from the @FoodLion Feeds Charitable Foundation!

This support helps us purchase fresh produce and nutritious ingredients for neighbors experiencing food insecurity, poverty, and housing instability.