Behind the wheel with JJ
Joseph Jenkins, most affectionately known as JJ, has an infectiously positive spirit, even at 6 am as the warehouse begins to bustle with operations staffers… Read More
Community in action: the power of giving back
Who knew you could take a Zumba class, buy cookies, or eat pizza for a cause? Those are just a few of the creative ways… Read More
Expanding food access, one prescription at a time
Food is medicine. When people have access to the groceries they need to manage chronic health conditions, they feel better and live healthier lives. But… Read More
Ramping up Support During the Federal Government Shutdown
As the federal government shutdown approaches the one-month mark, we’re seeing increased need for food assistance across our community. Federal workers and contractors who have… Read More
From Client Leadership Council Member to Program Leader: Chelsi’s Full-Circle Journey
Just over four years ago, Chelsi Lewis moved back to the DMV, determined to finish her college degree and build a better future for her… Read More
Nourishing Student Success at Prince George’s Community College
On a busy afternoon at Prince George’s Community College, Khloe-Ann Carnegie settles at a campus table, pulling out her favorite snack, a GoGo Squeez applesauce,… Read More
Hunger Report 2025: Food insecurity in DMV remains elevated, deepens in severity
The challenge of hunger in the Greater Washington region is persistent and deepening. New data from the Capital Area Food Bank’s latest… Read More
Celebrating 1 Year of Impact in Northern Virginia
One year ago, we opened the doors to our expanded and improved Bedford Falls Foundation Northern Virginia Distribution Center. For more than 30 years, the… Read More
Ways to take action during Hunger Action Month
September is Hunger Action Month! Each September, people across the country join together to raise awareness about hunger and take action to help solve it. Read More
Seeking Support After Service: Adam’s Story
On a hot summer day outside of the Basilica of the National Shrine, cars lined up slowly. Weaving their way through the parking lot one… Read More
