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Our Big Gala is getting closer

This week the Let’s Eat website hotshots will install an app which will allow you to purchase your tickets to our huge fundraiser in March Details: March 23, 2026 from 6pm to 9pm Cured 18th & 21st in Columbia Price $175 per ticket Ticket includes heavy appetizers, beer, wine and mixed drinks and entertainment. 100% of the proceeds will go to support the work of Let’s Eat in Greater Baltimore. Stay tuned to our next announcement.

The Transformation Center

Let’s Eat participated in the United Way of Central Maryland's service day in memory of Martin Luther King, Jr. The Center provided a wonderful selection of high quality meats, eggs , produce and everyday goods needed by families. Here’s a special shoutout to Sheila Scollan who jumped right in and made the event run smoothly. As we frequently say at Let’s Eat , Sheila was doing some “good human stuff# “ this morning in Brooklyn/Curtis Bay.

Rita Cairnes joins the Let’s Eat Board of Directors

The Let’s Eat Board of Directors is honored to announce that Rita Cairnes has accepted our offer become member of our leadership team. Rita is the owner -broker of John W. Cairnes Realty Company . This firm has had a legendary presence in Harford County for over 5 decades. Rita is a longtime friend of Let’s Eat Founder, Catherine Morneault. They met years ago at Bible College and have stayed connected. Let’s Eat Board Chairman , John P. Scollan, said “ today after Rita became

Values Driven Leadership

Senior management team at Let’s Eat strives to provide our founding principles of respect, compassion, and service to all persons who we serve with every decision we make. We will never veer from our dedication to our core values no matter how much we grow. Catherine Morneault, Founder John Scollan, Board Chair Patty Warrenfeltz, Senior Board Member Victoria Whelan, Senior Board Member

KeHE

Today was our first donation from our great friends at KeHE, most especially Angie, Dave and Patricia. Today’s 6500 pounds of delicious food will be on dinner tables tonight, all thanks to you.

Catherine Morneault, Founder of Let’s Eat

Although Let’s Eat Founder and President, Catherine Morneault would never say this about herself, so I will. Catherine lives her life with humility, compassion with a deep sense of responsibility for others. Her example permeates the entire Let’s Eat organization everyday. As our nonprofit continues to grow serving more and more families , please understand that Let’s Eat will always serve our community with the unwavering traits lived by our Founder. John P Scollan Board Cha

You can inspire anyone

But motivation comes from within yourself. I hope some of these words on our website blog will inspire you to give to Let’s Eat, but that decision is totally up to you

Gifts In Kind

In addition to cash donations Let’s Eat also accepts gifts in kind. Just recently a generous donor gave Let’s Eat a used automobile which was given to an elderly volunteer who needed transportation for medical visits etc. If you or your company no longer needs trucks, vans, storage shelves etc please reach out to us and this way we may be able to help each other. Text John Scollan at 410-925-9341 to start a conversation.

Keep an eye out

The First Annual Let’s Eat Gala is being held on March 23rd at Cured 18th & 21st restaurant in Columbia, Maryland. This is our largest fundraiser in our 7 years of existence. Tickets are $175 each and 100% of the revenue goes to those thousands of food insecure families that we serve in Greater Baltimore. Keep a lookout here for more details and please help Let’s Eat do so much more for Baltimore.

Let’s Eat supports The Hope Center of Maryland

All of you who follow Let’s Eat know that in 2025 we rescued one million pounds of food which helped several hundred thousands of food insecure persons in Greater Baltimore. We also support those organizations which offer similar human services. The Hope Center of Maryland provides food for students on weekends when these kids are not provided free school breakfast and lunch in Harford County. Today at Harford County Giant grocery stores Let’s Eat donated to their weekend fo

Promises made. Promises Kept

Carmax White Marsh has been a great friend to Let’s Eat for the last several years. This year we suggested that all friends of Let’s Eat in need of a automobile seek out our amazing salesman, Carlton Carrington when buying a car. Today, Let’s Eat Board Chairman, John Scollan and his wife Sheila purchased an absolute Creampuff Lincoln SUV from Carlton and they are ecstatic with their new ride. The car buying experience is truly effortless when dealing with Carlton at Carmax Wh

Scholarship money

First Financial Federal Credit Union I offering one $3,000 scholarship for post secondary education to a graduating senior in each high school in the credit union’s field of membership. Deadline is February 1st. Details at Firstfinancial.org

Experienced Grant Writers

Let’s Eat is expanding its grant writing division in 2026. We are looking for experienced grant writers who know the government, foundations and corporate giving market in Greater Baltimore. Our compensation is commission based. For additional information please contact: John P Scollan Board Chairman Let’s Eat, Inc. jpscollan@letseatinc.org Let’s Eat provides hundreds of thousands poverty level persons with nutritious foods each year.

Pets

In 2020 Americans spent over 100 billion dollars on our pets! Wouldn’t it be nice if some of that money went to feed good. Nutritious food to the hungry children of Greater Baltimore? Pet owners in Maryland how about a gift to Let’s Eat in the name of your pet this month?

Save This Date. March 23rd

Because that’s the date of our major 2026 fundraiser at the legendary restaurant, Cured 18th & 21st in Columbia. You will be treated to world-class hospitality with scrumptious food and drinks in an environment that you will love. Tickets are $175 each and available through our website shortly. There are only 90 tickets available. Stay tuned for more information which will be posted weekly. Even better take a look at the Cured website to see for yourself this highly lauded r

An Irish wish

May your pockets be heavy and your heart light. May good luck pursue you each morning and night. And by chance you want to share some of your heavy pocket money, you know that your friends at Let’s Eat will put it to great use.

Our story

“Unless you have a story, you have no way to persuade anybody “ Author, Michael Lewis Check out our story and it is compelling

How much?

Just musing here at the start of 2026 and thinking about the fraud being exposed in Minnesota related to federal tax money being swindled from US taxpayers. What are the state fiscal controls? Who in Minnesota is accountable to the taxpayers? I also have a broader question. What about the other 49 state governments? Are they managing taxpayers money? A full US government audit of every state’s programs is in order.

Poverty

“Poverty is the constant fear that it will get even worse.” Matthew Desmond Author of Poverty, By America Please contribute to Let’s Eat this month. We fight the effects of poverty every day. Hit the Donate tab to give.

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