23.5% Residents
Live in neighborhoods without easy access to affordable, nutritious food.
$1 for Baltimore: Community Feeding Community
One Dollar. Real Impact. West Baltimore Feeds Itself.
This story started in my mother’s kitchen, a place filled with love, learning, and smoothies.
She used to say: “Health starts with what we put in our bodies and how we care for our neighbors.”
Today, families in many Baltimore neighborhoods only have access to fast, processed food. Fresh, nutritious options are limited. That’s why we created BodyMore Health — a community movement to change how Baltimore eats, heals, and thrives.
The Problem
Food access is a public health issue in Baltimore.
Too many residents live in neighborhoods without easy access to affordable, nutritious food. That gap impacts health outcomes, family stability, and opportunity — and it disproportionately affects Black communities.
We believe every resident deserves healthy food, dignity, and opportunity.
146,000+ Baltimoreans
Live in “Healthy Food Priority Areas” — more than a quarter-mile from a grocery store.
85% Residents
In these areas are African American.
A System By BMH
Donate $1 (or more) through our secure platform.
Meals are prepared by partner restaurants using portion agreements.
Meals are delivered to trusted community hubs.
Impact is tracked and shared with donors through updates.
Community Impact
Supporting the $1 Program means:
Fighting food insecurity: Families in “Healthy Food Priority Areas” get access to nutritious meals.
Empowering local vendors: Local businesses thrive through portion agreements and community support.
Strengthening neighborhoods: Donations build pride, ownership, and community wellness.
“When Maria received her first fresh meal through the $1 program, she felt seen and supported by her community.”
“Local vendors like T&S Soul Food Carry-Out can now feed more families every week thanks to donors like you.”
Every dollar moves us closer to Baltimore where healthy choices are easy, local, and community-owned.
Join the $1 for Baltimore Movement Today
Donate, share, and help West Baltimore feed itself.
Small contributions create big impact.