By Amy Hendricks
closeAuthor: Amy Hendricks
Name: Amy Hendricks
Email: hendricksa@capitalareafoodbank.org
Site:
About: See Authors Posts (1)
Every week, a representative from Waterpenny Farm in Rappahannock County delivers CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) shares to the Capital Area Food Bank’s Lorton Branch. In addition to the shares community members receive, shares are donated to the food bank. These shares provide varied, locally grown produce that greatly subsidizes the fresh produce ordinarily available at [...]
By Kendra Rowe
closeAuthor: Kendra Rowe
Name: Kendra Rowe
Email: rowek@capitalareafoodbank.org
Site:
About: See Authors Posts (7)
The Food For Kids Department just finished up our spring Community Forums! We had two great days of meetings and as usual learned just as much from our sites as they hopefully learned from our presentations.
Throughout the morning we discussed snack and supper options, new reporting forms, upcoming training opportunities and new resources that are [...]
By Kendra RowecloseAuthor: Kendra Rowe
Name: Kendra Rowe
Email: rowek@capitalareafoodbank.org
Site:
About: See Authors Posts (7)
Neither snow nor icy roads kept our drivers from delivering their loads. Our two Food For Kids drivers had plenty of challenges last week after the region’s recent snowstorms left roads in poor condition and sidewalks blocked. Despite the demanding circumstances, our drivers know how important it is to get their deliveries out each week.
Because [...]
By Kendra RowecloseAuthor: Kendra Rowe
Name: Kendra Rowe
Email: rowek@capitalareafoodbank.org
Site:
About: See Authors Posts (7)
Last week, the Capital Area Food Bank’s Food For Kids Department had a wonderful opening celebration event to welcome our 10 new DC Kids Cafe® sites and to recognize some of the people who help make our work possible. The event was held at Little Lights Urban Ministries, one of the new sites in Ward [...]
By Kendra RowecloseAuthor: Kendra Rowe
Name: Kendra Rowe
Email: rowek@capitalareafoodbank.org
Site:
About: See Authors Posts (7)
The Food For Kids department partners with sites throughout our community making sure that children have enough food and proper nutrition at times when they are most at risk of hunger – after school, on weekends, during the summer and during the winter holidays. To help give the children we serve a great holiday [...]