BALTIMORE — For the last eight years, The Food Project has been expanding its services in Baltimore City, transforming lives through comprehensive support that goes far beyond providing meals.

Inside an abandoned school on Pulaski Street, The Food Project serves as a lifeline for hundreds of people seeking free meals. But the organization's mission extends much deeper than addressing immediate hunger.

"It's crucial to provide more than just food if you want a community to be able to get up on their feet and move to the next step," said Michelle Suazo.

Baltimore nonprofit provides resources to those in need

The need for The Food Project's comprehensive services continues to grow as Baltimore faces ongoing challenges with food insecurity.

"We have an at-risk population and people who

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