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August 15, 2022
CEO’s Reflections: Summer Meals and Future Dreams
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June 12, 2019
How One School Principal Turned His School into a Year-Round Hunger Solution
Principal Clint Mitchell recognizes the distant look in children’s eyes when they can’t concentrate, and he knows that an empty stomach is often the cause. When he came on board at Mount Vernon Woods Elementary School, he got to work making sure his school provided hunger solutions – both during the academic year and the summer months when school is out.
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July 18, 2016
LULAC, CAFB y Generación Z
La juventud no se ha olvidado de las necesidad de este mundo. Ayer, llegaron aproximadamente 130 jóvenes hispanos al Capital Area Food Bank, de todas partes de los Estados Unidos, Texas, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, y representando muchos países de Centro América, para ayudarnos a combatir el hambre en esta región.
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June 8, 2016
The Meals on the Bus Go Round
The Capital Area Food Bank is working all across the metro DC region to provide food for children during the summer – including children who live in areas that are far from the brick and mortar rec centers and other community sites by partnering with Shoppers Food and Pharmacy to take meals on the road.
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May 28, 2014
Calling All Volunteers — June
Every month there are new and ongoing volunteer opportunities at the food bank. Check out what’s in store in June.
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September 4, 2013
Saturday Nibbles Take a Bite Out of Hunger
Enjoy mingling with fellow supporters of the food bank at this outdoor tasting event!
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December 19, 2012
This Year’s Successes at the CAFB in Lorton
Although home to two of the wealthiest counties in the nation, Northern Virginia has many people who need emergency and long-term food assistance.
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November 6, 2012
Virginia is for [Fresh Produce] Lovers
The food bank recently brought on the Waterpenny Farm in Sperryville, VA to help provide fresh produce to our NOVA partners.
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October 21, 2011
Arlington County Receives Bronze Hunger Champion Award