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Welcome to a food climate where wheat prices have climbed 37.6 percent since early June, and global food prices have risen 6.2 percent since last year.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is still in danger of major cuts.

The Capital Area Food Bank has brought together Anacostia youth for the past five summers through the Garden Club at Children of Mine Center.

The Office of Virginia Department of Social Services announced that beginning in September, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin staggering its monthly benefits over the course of 2-5 days.

The Coalition of the Willing takes to the stage in support of the Capital Area Food Bank in what may be the rockingest Feds Feed Families event ever.

With the 2012 drought and increasing craziness in national climate patterns we may experience shifting food supplies that in turn will affect the food bank’s operations and our clients.

Frank Lloyd Wright, Frank Gehry and Antoni Gaudi have nothing on this year’s Canstruction competitors.

Food Stamp fraud rhetoric overlooks SNAP's effectiveness and efficiency rate among safety net programs.

Now that the Capital Area Food Bank is officially open for business, we invite you to visit us in our new distribution center located at 4900 Puerto Rico Ave., NE.

Among the many new capabilities of our new distribution center, there is a fantastic space dedicated to volunteers.