Blog
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March 18, 2013
Thank You, PricewaterhouseCoopers!
Volunteers are critically needed to feed kids involved in our Weekend Bag Program. Graduate school students from PricewaterhouseCoopers’ internship program stepped up to ensure they were all fed.
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March 16, 2013
AmeriCorps CAN!
Through the AmeriCorps CAN food drive, volunteers, current AmeriCorps members and alumni raised over 1,000 pounds of food for the Capital Area Food Bank throughout the month of February.
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March 15, 2013
Going Once, Going Twice…
Some people come for the food, others come for big-ticket bargains.
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March 14, 2013
Other Shoe Drops on Shoestring Budget
The expiration of the payroll tax holiday will undoubtedly be a final straw for many barely getting by.
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March 13, 2013
Ingredients to Boost your Budget
Common food bank ingredients are at the core of our Certified Recipes.
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March 12, 2013
Sequester? What about The Farm Bill?
To this day, Congress has not reauthorized a new Farm Bill.
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March 11, 2013
"C" Is for Cookie — That's Good Enough for CAFB
Junior Girl Scout Troop 4461 arrived at the Capital Area Food Bank’s D.C. food distribution center on a Saturday afternoon ready to work.
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March 8, 2013
Calling All Volunteers — March
Every month we’ll announce new and ongoing volunteer opportunities. Check out what’s in store in March.
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March 7, 2013
Harvest for the Hungry
Coldwell Banker Agents and AARP volunteers throughout the Washington metro area will be at local Safeways this week collecting pre-packed bags of food for CAFB.
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March 5, 2013
Investing in Impact
With looming federal budget cuts and a recovering economy, nonprofits have to find ways to clearly communicate their value to donors.