Filling the Gap
In the District of Columbia, nearly one in two children is at risk of hunger; and over 200,000 children under 18 in the Washington metro… Read More
Free summer meals for children
It’s summertime, and children are out of school. As fun as summer break can be, it leaves many children who rely on school breakfast and… Read More
Mystery donor gives 362 pounds of food to NOVA Kids Cafe!
Several days ago an anonymous donor brought 362 pounds – an entire cage full – of decorated snack bags for NOVA Kids Cafe sites! Each… Read More
Community Forums
The Food For Kids Department just finished up our spring Community Forums! We had two great days of meetings and as usual learned just as… Read More
Dedicated drivers
Neither snow nor icy roads kept our drivers from delivering their loads. Our two Food For Kids drivers had plenty of challenges last week after… Read More
Kids Cafe® Opens 10 New Sites
Last week, the Capital Area Food Bank’s Food For Kids Department had a wonderful opening celebration event to welcome our 10 new DC Kids Cafe®… Read More
Food for Kids During the Holidays
The Food For Kids department partners with sites throughout our community making sure that children have enough food and proper nutrition at times when they… Read More