Our story
About CAP
Churches, businesses, and individuals working together to meet the needs of local residents challenged by hunger and food insecurity.
Who we are
Christian in identity. Open to neighbors in need.
The Christian Assistance Program (CAP) Food Pantry is comprised of area churches, local businesses, and individuals that come together to meet the needs of local residents challenged by hunger and food insecurity.
Although CAP is a Christian organization, food is provided to qualified individuals and families regardless of religious belief or affiliation.
Service area
Serving our local community
Gambrills, Odenton, Severn, Fort Meade, Hanover, Harmans, and the Anne Arundel County portions of Jessup and Laurel.
Since 1985
More than 40 years of service.
CAP was formally established as a cooperative ministry in 1985, when several churches joined forces to better meet the needs of the community.
CAP is supported by the Anne Arundel County Food Bank, as well as churches, businesses, and individuals in the local area dedicated to helping those in need.
Denominations represented
Many congregations, one shared effort.
Meet the CAP churches.
CAP’s member churches represent multiple Christian traditions across the local community.