Indian Head Elementary families can find food support close to home. The school’s Food Market will be open Wednesday, November 18, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Community Schools trailer.
Event details
When: Wednesday, November 18, 2026 • 4–5 p.m.
Where: Community Schools trailer at Indian Head Elementary School
For: Indian Head Elementary families
Food support built around dignity
Community School Coordinator Marissa Ackerman—Voice of Indian Head’s 2025 Community Champion of the Year—has helped build a sustainable school pantry network that serves at least 100 people during biweekly openings and provides 110 weekend snack sacks for children each Friday. Her work emphasizes quality food, confidentiality, and respect for every family.
Questions?
Contact Marissa at mackerman@ccboe.com or 301-944-1090.
Learn more
See the school’s Community School resources and the story behind Marissa’s community recognition.


