Blog
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January 7, 2014
5° at 5am! Cold won't slow down our drivers
Our neighbors in need depend on our help. And our dedicated employees won't let the c-c-cold temperatures hold them back.
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November 26, 2013
Our Kitchen Passes the Test
What makes our modern kitchen special? We are always proving that low-cost healthy meals can be easy and delicious.
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October 11, 2013
Welcome to the Family!
Children and parents are excited when our Family Market program offers them fresh produce and non-perishable items.
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October 2, 2013
Love Food, Hate Waste
“Imagine carrying four, five-pound bags of sugar around the block. That’s the weight of the food that the average American wastes every month,” CAFB President and CEO Nancy E. Roman told those attending the 2013 Northern Virginia Hunger Summitt.
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June 4, 2013
Giving a Lion's Share
Food Lion has made a strong commitment to enriching and investing in the communities it serves.
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May 23, 2013
Partner Profile: Central Union Mission
For years, the CAFB has worked to support programs at the Central Union Mission designed to get those who are hungry or even homeless back on their feet.
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May 1, 2013
It’s Not Where You Start, but How You Finish
The Simon Lions roared and showed DC they’re the king of this jungle. It was time to divide the competition and add a win to their school’s triumphs.
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April 30, 2013
Food Education Pays Off
In addition to food distribution, we take pride in empowering our partners through our teaching kitchen, nutrition programs and a variety of other resources.
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April 24, 2013
Volunteers Dig the Food Bank’s Urban Demonstration Garden
This April, we broke ground in two of the main spaces of the Capital Area Food Bank’s Urban Demonstration Garden.
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April 23, 2013
Listening Is Key to Hunger Solution
The Metropolitan Area Hunger Conference brings together those invested — either professionally or socially — in eradicating hunger.