Our Mission at Shepherd's Table:
How Does Shepherd's Table Serve The Community?
See how our meal program is run, take a peek inside our Resource Center, hear Sherry share the impact of our programs on her life, and more.
Our Services During COVID-19:
Shepherd’s Table is honored to continue providing free meals and other essential resources to our community during COVID-19. Please consider making a donation today by visiting our Giving Page, or sending in a check to Shepherd’s Table at 8106 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910. For other ways to support Shepherd’s Table, please visit our latest blog post.
What Shepherd's Table Provides:
Daily Meal Service
Breakfast, lunch and dinner during the week, brunch and dinner on the weekends and holidays
Resource Center
Information/referrals, mailing address, telephone, prescription assistance, and more
Clothes Closet
Clean, seasonally appropriate clothing available once a week
Eye Clinic
Receive a free eye exam, prescription glasses and referrals to specialists
The Need:
Located in downtown Silver Spring, Shepherd’s Table serves individuals from all walks of life, experiencing a unique set of challenges, from homelessness, unemployment, mental health challenges, substance abuse, physical disabilities, and more.
Shepherd’s Table is at the beginning of the Continuum of Care, offering basic human services and providing a strong safety net for people experiencing homelessness. Along with partner agencies in the County, Shepherd’s Table is working towards preventing and ending homelessness for all residents.
We are OPEN, providing modified services with new hours during the COVID-19. For more information, read our message or call 301-585-6463.
How Can I Get Involved?
There are many ways to support our work:
- Volunteer your time
- Make a donation to support our mission
- Donate items from our Wish List
- Join our mailing list
- Attend and sponsor events
Since 1983, Shepherd’s Table has been a necessary and effective resource welcoming and serving those in need within Silver Spring, and is largely supported by private donations from individuals, businesses, foundations, and religious organizations.
Check out our blog post for ways that you can support us and help keep our programs going during the COVID-19. Or learn about our “Neighbors Helping Neighbors” initiative for helping local restaurants during COVID-19.
