Fighting Food Waste.
Feeding Communities.
We built a 4-Phase Sustainability Plan that doesn't just reduce food waste - it completely addresses it. One closed loop. Four programs. Real impact for families, communities, and the planet.
4MyCiTy's mission is to reduce the environmental impact of organic waste while improving food and health security, creating economic opportunity, and empowering communities through sustainability, technology, and education.
Our Growing Impact
Surplus food intercepted from the waste stream since 2018
Rescued food delivered directly to families in need
Organic material converted to nutrient-rich soil
Families and individuals reached across all programs
* Totals reflect cumulative program data from October 2018 through December 2025.
The 4-Phase Sustainability Plan
This isn't four separate programs. It's one continuous cycle - each phase feeding directly into the next. Select any phase to explore it.
Select a phase to explore
Source Reduction
Every solution starts before the problem. We partner with food producers, distributors, and retailers to intercept surplus food in bulk - before it ever reaches a landfill. Through education initiatives and collaboration with local and state government, we help build the infrastructure and strategies needed for sustainable food waste management at a systems level. What gets rescued doesn't go to waste - it goes to work.
What gets rescued doesn't go to waste - it goes to work. Next: Phase 2 - Nourish Our Community.
4 Core Areas of Focus
The 4-Phase Sustainability Plan is our model. These four programs are how we execute it - on the ground, in the community, every day.
Food Rescue To Go!
Participants come directly to our Sustainability Hub to pick up fresh food resources - free, no barriers. Seniors 65+ with mobility challenges can be set up for in-home delivery. Participants can also sign up as delivery drivers and earn C4C tokens.
- Walk in during open hours - no appointment required
- Fresh fruits & vegetables distributed free
- In-home delivery available for seniors 65+ with mobility needs
- Sign up to drive and earn C4C tokens per delivery
Compost on the Go!
Participants bring their organic waste to our Sustainability Hub for processing. In-home pickup is available for approved participants - minimum 5 bags, within 10 miles of our warehouse. Sign up as a pickup driver and earn C4C tokens.
- Drop off at our facility - no appointment required
- In-home pickup available - apply and be approved
- Min. 5 bags & within 10 miles for in-home pickup
- Sign up to drive pickups and earn C4C tokens
- Finished OMRI-certified soil returned free to participants
4MyCiTyU!
Our green workforce training program - building the next generation of sustainability leaders from within Baltimore's own communities. Participants earn paid training, industry certifications, and direct pathways into green economy careers and entrepreneurship.
- Paid green workforce training for Baltimore residents
- Industry certifications in sustainability and eco production
- Pathways to employment, entrepreneurship & leadership
- Graduates run programs, launch businesses, and mentor others
Health Connect!
We connect Baltimore residents to health resources, wellness programs, and preventive care - meeting people where they are. Health screenings, nutrition counseling, insurance enrollment assistance, and community wellness events bring care directly into neighborhoods that need it most.
- Community health screenings and wellness events
- Nutrition counseling tied to fresh food access
- Health insurance enrollment assistance
- Connecting residents to local health and social services
Need Food?
Just Show Up.
No calls. No emails. No appointments. Walk through our doors and leave with food the same day. Register on the app or we'll help you when you arrive.
Weekly Events
Learn to cook healthy meals using your weekly ingredients. Led by Chef Glo.
Learn what to compost, how we process it, and take home free soil you helped create.
4MyCiTy + T-Mobile
Affordable mobile plans for our community. Come visit us at the Hub to discuss details and get set up.
Unlimited 5G · Free insurance · iPhone 17e or Samsung S25 FE · Global texting · In-flight WiFi
Keep your number when switching from another carrier
Real Change Starts
in Every Community
4MyCiTy Inc. is a Baltimore-based nonprofit built on a simple but powerful belief: the solutions to our most pressing environmental and social challenges already exist within our communities. We just need the infrastructure to unlock them.
We operate at the intersection of food security, environmental sustainability, workforce development, and community health. Our 4-Phase Sustainability Plan creates a self-reinforcing ecosystem - where every action generates the next, and nothing is wasted.
From rescuing surplus food and composting organic waste, to training green workers and connecting residents to health resources - everything we do is designed to build a more resilient, equitable, and sustainable Baltimore.
Our Story & Visionfor a month
Where We're Going
We built this from the ground up - powered by community, proven by results. The hub is built. The model works. Now we grow. Our Vision Plan charts the path to expanding Sustainability Hubs across the country - bringing our 4-Phase system to more cities, more communities, and more families who need it. Now we scale it.
Zero Waste to Zero Hunger
A Baltimore where no food goes to landfill and no family goes without.
Green Economy Leadership
Building the workforce and infrastructure for a sustainable local economy.
Technology-Driven Impact
The 4MyCiTy app and CiTy4Change platform scaling our model city by city.
Community Ownership
Residents as agents - not recipients - of the change they create.
You Are an Agent of Change.
Not a Charity Case.
The 4MyCiTy app is your mission control - not a resource directory. It puts you at the center of the 4-Phase plan, with a real-time dashboard showing exactly how your actions move the cycle forward.
- Track your personal impact score, food rescued, and compost diverted
- Access all four phases - source reduction, nourishment, eco products, and composting
- Earn verified Agent badges and community recognition
- Generate CiTy4Change tokens for every verified action
- Get action alerts - not ads - for pickups, drop-offs, and events near you
Real World Impact.
Real World Value.
CiTy4Change is our cryptocurrency initiative - a blockchain-powered platform that tokenizes community impact and creates real economic value from sustainability action.
Every pound of food rescued, every compost drop-off, every training session completed generates verifiable, on-chain impact. CiTy4Change turns community participation into tangible, tradeable value - funding the 4-Phase plan and rewarding the people who power it.
Learn About CiTy4ChangeBuilding Wealth Where It Was Withheld
Powered by Rain, the 4MyCiTy Visa debit card will give C4C token holders real-world spending utility. Your earned tokens won't just sit in a wallet - they'll be spendable anywhere Visa is accepted, bridging the gap between blockchain rewards and everyday life.
Every swipe reinforces the loop: community action earns tokens, tokens become purchasing power, purchasing power builds financial independence.
The wealth-building potential of cryptocurrency has largely bypassed the communities that need it most. Barriers like limited internet access, lack of trusted guidance, and complex onboarding have kept impoverished communities on the outside of a financial revolution happening all around them.
CiTy4Change is built to change that. By earning tokens through actions participants are already taking - picking up food, dropping off compost, volunteering - we remove the financial barrier to entry entirely. No investment required. No risk. Just participation rewarded.
Handing someone a token without context isn't empowerment - it's just another system they don't understand. That's why financial literacy is built into everything we do. Through 4MyCiTyU! workshops and in-app education, participants learn how blockchain works, how to manage digital assets, how to build credit, and how to make their money work for them.
We're not just giving people access to crypto - we're giving them the knowledge to use it with confidence. Because real financial freedom starts with understanding.
Turn $20 Into Hope - Every Month
Your monthly $20 donation powers all four phases of the sustainability plan - helping a family access food, health services, and sustainability programs every day we're open.
One small gift. A month of support. Real impact.
Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency
The highest recognition for nonprofit accountability. Every dollar donated is tracked, reported, and working for the community.