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July 13, 2013Skip Lunch and Make a Difference
This just in: Washington, DC, the capital city of the wealthiest country in the world, is home to more hungry children than any state in the union except one.
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February 27, 2013Bad News Comes in Threes
Lower-income families in the DC area are currently being hit with a trifecta of de-stabilizing realities.
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February 11, 2013From Global to Local: Partnerships Are Critical to Success
Collaboration and information sharing is critical if we are to create sustainable reductions in hunger.
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January 2, 2013Nancy E. Roman Leads Capital Area Food Bank
Nancy Roman embodies the skills and experience necessary to continue the tradition of excellence and innovation so critical to the future of the Capital Area Food Bank.
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December 28, 2012A Salute to Lynn Brantley
Partners of the Capital Area Food Bank share some parting words for our tireless leader.
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December 26, 2012The White House Honors Lynn
Imagine Lynn’s surprise and delight when she was given a letter of congratulations from President and Mrs. Obama.
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December 11, 2012Lynn J. Brantley — In Appreciation
Nearly 32 years ago, Lynn J. Brantley stepped into the role of heading a tiny organization facing an apparently insurmountable problem.
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December 5, 2012Lynn Brantley’s Farewell
Lynn Brantley, President and CEO of the Capital Area Food Bank and the leader of hunger relief movement in the Washington metro area since 1980, will be retiring at the end of this year.
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October 25, 2012Healthy Food Initiative is Formally Announced
Yesterday, on Food Day, we launched our Healthy Food Initiative which sets will ultimately bring more healthy food into areas we serve.
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October 4, 2012Day to Serve Benefits Those Struggling with Hunger
Feed the Need, an event conducted by Shannon Toronto at an LDS Church in Arlington, VA, raised over $8,000 for the CAFB.