Venable LLP, through its philanthropic arm, the Venable Foundation, Inc., was honored by the Maryland Food Bank as one of its Heroes Against Hunger recipients and received the Powerhouse Partner of the Year award May 10 during an awards breakfast at the Center Club in Baltimore.
The award recognizes individuals and organizations who have contributed to the food bank’s mission to vanquish hunger by lifting food-insecure Marylanders out of despair while modeling generosity and hope for everyone.
Venable has long been a supporter of the Maryland Food Bank through the Venable Foundation by providing financial and legal assistance since the early 1980s. Several of the firm’s attorneys have served in leadership roles on the board of the food bank, have done extensive pro bono work, and have volunteered their services.