In addition to food distribution, we take pride in empowering our partners through our teaching kitchen, nutrition programs and a variety of other resources.
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Listening Is Key to Hunger Solution
The Metropolitan Area Hunger Conference brings together those invested — either professionally or socially — in eradicating hunger.
A Voice for Seniors Fighting Hunger
National Foundation to End Senior Hunger Founder Enid Borden offers an inspiring mix of pragmatism, optimism and outrage.
Agency Academy Turns Knowledge into Action
A3 provides free training for community nonprofits designed to help them take their feeding programs or organizations to the next level.
Freezer Donation Helps Keep Food Fresher
Rent-A-Center recently matched a $5,000 donation from an anonymous donor and donated 35 new Kenmore freezers.
Through Top Shelf, All of the Pieces Come Together
Over 60 representatives from 25 CAFB partner agencies across the Washington, DC metro area gathered at Jericho City of Praise in Landover, MD for two full days of training.
Think Local, Act Local
The one-day summit will help partner agencies incorporate nutrition into their feeding programs and offer distribution techniques.
These Wheels Are on Fire
In the past year, the food bank has shifted into high gear as more staff members are riding their bikes to work, proving that spinning your wheels really can get you somewhere.
Unified. Testified. Fortified.
The Capital Area Food Bank’s 2012 Metropolitan Area Hunger Conference, held April 20 at The Catholic University of America, proudly united community leaders from DC, Maryland and Virginia under the theme “Unify, Testify, Fortify: Adding Value to Your Nonprofit.” During the morning, participants cheered the food bank’s impending move to its new food distribution center,… Read more »
Laying the MAHC Down
The Capital Area Food Bank’s energetic and creative staff is working hard to cook up ways to support its partner agencies located throughout the Washington metro area. Like any good chef, we experiment with different recipes to discover what works. When we find a great recipe, we’re proud to share the results. This year, we’re… Read more »