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The Capital Area Food Bank received a generous $23,000 gift from the Darden Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Darden Restaurants, Inc.

We are grateful for all our retail partners that encouraged their customers to donate food during the months of November and December.

The opportunity to create a glass bowl for Empty Bowls meant a great deal. If one person’s actions can make even a small difference in increasing awareness, that matters.

SCRAP-DC is providing denim to area artists using their talents for the Denim Jean Contest that will go on display at this year's Blue Jean Ball.

“I care about children and families, and I grew up in the South, where food is an important part of family life."

Ms. Jais-Mick was inspired by the community garden when she recently toured the CAFB's new building.

The Capital Area Food Bank thanks Giant Food for its very generous donation of 500 turkeys that arrived just in time for the holidays.

Although home to two of the wealthiest counties in the nation, Northern Virginia has many people who need emergency and long-term food assistance.

Rent-A-Center recently matched a $5,000 donation from an anonymous donor and donated 35 new Kenmore freezers.

Children, firefighters, families and individuals dropped food off at various Giant locations to help the Capital Area Food Bank feed families during the holiday season.