Working together on new ways to end college hunger
A college degree can be the ticket to a brighter future. But a growing number of college students are finding it increasingly difficult to access… Read More
Where Does Your #GivingTuesday Dollar Go?
#GivingTuesday is an annual celebration of global generosity and a chance for people across the globe to make a positive impact. This year,… Read More
3 Simple Ways to Take Action for #HungerActionMonth
September Hunger is Action Month, a time when people across the country join together to raise awareness about hunger in our communities, and take action to help solve it. With so many of our neighbors continuing to experience high levels of need, there’s never been a better – or more important – time to take part. Read More
Voices of Advocacy: Neijan Boyd
Neijan Boyd, a member of the Capital Area Food Bank’s Client Leadership Council, brings her perspectives to the table as someone who has navigated… Read More
Teaming up with University of Maryland Medical System to serve our neighbors
In the space between 8 and 9 a.m., anticipation hovers. A light April breeze washes across the parking lot outside New Craig Memorial Church, where… Read More
Voices of Advocacy: Beverly Flanagan
In 2007, Beverly Flanagan “started coming apart.” After all, that’s when the surgeries started. A Silver Spring resident now in her 70s, Beverly… Read More
Celebrating the helpers, two years in: Community support makes pandemic response possible
As we reflect on two years since COVID’s onset, we’re reminded of the many people who rose to the occasion to help address historic… Read More
Bringing nutritious groceries to the exam room in new partnership with Children’s National Hospital
Conversations about nutrition between the dietitians and young patients with diabetes at Children’s National Hospital often have led to the same obstacle: the foods that… Read More
Community Partner Spotlight: Bread for the City
When it comes to solving complex issues like hunger, sourcing and distributing meals is only the first step. A core part of our work… Read More
Community Catalyst: Mieka Wick of The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation
Mieka Wick is the Executive Director of The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation, which for years has been a significant investor… Read More
