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Last year, the food bank distributed over ten million pounds of food to residents living in Prince George’s County, where 14.8 percent of residents struggle with hunger.

Lack of adequate healthy food can impair a child's ability to concentrate and perform well in school and is linked to higher levels of behavioral and emotional problems from preschool through adolescence.

On this World Food Day, we need to keep acknowledging the very real progress that so many have contributed to, while we keep our eye sharply on the remaining challenge.

The eggplant in the Agency Mart today was the reward reaped from the strong ties he forms with local farmers.

About 8 years ago, my wife and I decided to put together an event for patients in our medical office that would help collect food donations for the Capital Area Food Bank.

Hunger doesn’t take a break, not even for the Pope.

Crowdfunding helps the Capital Area Food Bank fund hunger relief efforts in an engaging and meaningful way.

Join us for a complimentary evening of fashion, food and fun as we kick off the Capital Area Food Bank’s 13th Annual Blue Jeans Ball on Thursday, September 24 from 6-8pm.

Wellness at the Capital Area Food Bank will always be central to our work and we now have data and systems to know where we need to go when it comes to our food.

Giant saves the day with 3-day Emergency Donation Blitz