Afterschool meals helping kids learn and grow
Before digging into their meals, the students at Jubilee Housing’s afterschool program pause for a quick moment together. “Thank you for the food before us,… Read More
Advocacy in action
At the Capital Area Food Bank, we’re deeply invested in helping the people we serve gain access to the food they need today while also empowering… Read More
Introducing Hard Hats Against Hunger
We’re building something new… Introducing Hard Hats Against Hunger, a new initiative bringing the Greater Washington building community together to support neighbors in need. From… Read More
Nate’s Story: Overcoming unexpected setbacks
Nate Jenkins is proud of his family. Spend even a few minutes with him and that becomes clear. His kids’ sports medals, trophies, and pictures… Read More
Where groceries meet community for seniors
Food is at the heart of community. It nourishes families, carries culture forward, and creates moments of connection that make people feel seen and supported. Read More
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
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
