Blog
This is my archive
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September 17, 2014Getting to Know the Gittens
It’s more than just getting some free food. The people have great hearts and were telling us, ‘You are down now, but you can get up.’”
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August 7, 2014Martha’s Table: Reaching DC Families Where They Are to Help Make Ends Meet
Have you heard about Martha’s Table, the CAFB’s food assistance partner that provides healthy food, affordable clothing, and quality education to DC residents?
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February 5, 2014Farm Fresh Produce for our Partners
The 2014 Fresh Produce Grant provides high quality produce for low income communities. Apply by February 17
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January 8, 2014Want to be a Health Ambassador?
Our teaching kitchen allows our partners to expand their culinary horizons, while learning how to eat healthy on a budget.
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January 7, 20145° at 5am! Cold won't slow down our drivers
Our neighbors in need depend on our help. And our dedicated employees won't let the c-c-cold temperatures hold them back.
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November 26, 2013Our Kitchen Passes the Test
What makes our modern kitchen special? We are always proving that low-cost healthy meals can be easy and delicious.
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October 11, 2013Welcome to the Family!
Children and parents are excited when our Family Market program offers them fresh produce and non-perishable items.
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October 2, 2013Love Food, Hate Waste
“Imagine carrying four, five-pound bags of sugar around the block. That’s the weight of the food that the average American wastes every month,” CAFB President and CEO Nancy E. Roman told those attending the 2013 Northern Virginia Hunger Summitt.
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June 4, 2013Giving a Lion's Share
Food Lion has made a strong commitment to enriching and investing in the communities it serves.
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May 23, 2013Partner Profile: Central Union Mission
For years, the CAFB has worked to support programs at the Central Union Mission designed to get those who are hungry or even homeless back on their feet.