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Homelessness and hunger are real. Struggle is real.
But love is real, too. Join us as we serve the underserved,
offering a hand up to those in need.
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Community Assistance Programs
We provide a full range of compassionate programs and services designed to meet the needs of all those who are underserved in our communities.
Southern Crossing
This ambitious project on U.S.-301 is transforming an abandoned motel into a beacon of light to provide transitional housing and a path to a better future.
From the Blog
LifeStyles to Expand Support for Southern Maryland Families Experiencing Homelessness with $2.5 Million Grant from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos
LifeStyles will use its Day 1 Families Fund grant to serve even more families experiencing homelessness in Southern Maryland and surrounding areas, with the goal of ensuring no child in our community sleeps outside.
Jumping In to Serve: The 40+ Double Dutch Club Waldorf Subclub
The 40+ Double Dutch Club Waldorf Subclub blends fun, fitness and faith to support neighbors in need. Learn how their volunteer work with LifeStyles is making a meaningful impact.
Faith in Action: The Generous Spirit of Terri Pesante-Close
Faith in action defines Terri Pesante-Close. From holiday meals to fundraising galas, her dedication and compassion have helped LifeStyles feed thousands of families and strengthen our community year after year.
One-Stop Food Access
When you’re hungry, there’s nothing more frightening than not knowing where your next meal will come from. So a group of local nonprofits and food pantries have banded together to create Southern Maryland Food Connection.
Now you’ll know where you can find nourishing food throughout the week.
- Check out the list of upcoming food availability.
- Find the food pantry or distribution site nearest you.
- Enjoy the physical and mental benefits of a healthy, satisfying meal.
Our Community in Action
Browse our photo gallery to see our staff, volunteers and partners in action, serving those in need and helping provide a hand up — not a hand out — for all those who need a little lift to reach a better place in life.
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