Phone: 301-365-2022
COVID-19 Update:
In this time of increased uncertainty and demand, Bethesda Help continues to deliver food and provide financial assistance to those in need.
Additional Resources:
COVID-19 Resources for Our Community
COVID-19 Food Assistance Resources
We Are A Network Of Local Volunteers Helping Neighbors In The Greater Bethesda Area
Since 1968, Bethesda Help, Inc. - an all-volunteer nonprofit 501(c)3 organization - has been offering emergency food and financial assistance to residents in our southern Montgomery County, Maryland service area, regardless of income.
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Bethesda Help, Inc. provides:
Emergency Food
- A three-day supply of food for each member of the household delivered to homes in our service area regardless of income
Financial Assistance
- rent - partial or full payment on overdue rent if you have received an eviction notice
- utility service - partial or full payment on utility service if you have received a disconnection notice
- prescription medicine - full or partial payment on verified physician's medicine prescription
Donate to Bethesda Help
There's an easy way to donate to Bethesda Help!
Click Here to find out how to make a donation to Bethesda Help by check, credit card or PayPal account.
Without volunteers, Bethesda Help cannot offer these services to our neighbors in need. If you would like to learn about becoming a supporter of Bethesda Help, please click on the "Volunteer" or "Support Us" links at the top of this page.
Your financial contributions make a difference to your neighbors in need:
$25 – buys food for a needy family with young children
$50 – pays the prescription co-payment for a person with mental illness
$100 – helps a senior citizen living on a fixed-income fill a prescription
$250– helps a family with unexpected medical expenses pay an overdue electric or gas bill
$500– helps a recently unemployed neighbor pay overdue rent