Our DC food distributions are cancelled today (Wednesday, May 20) due to expected inclement weather.

Our Mission

So What Else’s mission is to improve the lives of children and families living in underserved communities in Maryland and Washington, DC by providing food security, access to basic necessities, and high-quality out-of-school time programs in literacy, athletics, and the visual and performing arts while inspiring young people to give back to the community by creating volunteer opportunities for citizens of all ages.

Approximately

125 Million

meals provided since March 2020

Over

3,150

students provided with free out of school time programming annually

More than

30,000

volunteer hours hosted every year

Upcoming Events

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A Night of Local & Global Unity

June 13 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pmJavid Residence

Our Impact

See Our Programs in Action

Check out our video to see the impact your support makes for children and families.

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Contact Details

Reach out to us!

Phone: (301) 887-3808
Email:info@sowhatelse.org
Fax: (240) 778-2660
EIN #: 27-1219231

Locations

  • So What Else Food Rescue Bank: 4924 Wyaconda Rd, North Bethesda, MD 20852
  • Baltimore Resource Center: 424 S Pulaski St, Baltimore, MD 21223
  • So What Else, Inc. Office: 6901 Rockledge Drive, Suite 709, Bethesda, MD 20817 (Mailing address only – Do not come to this address)

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