Blog
This is my archive
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December 19, 2012
This Year’s Successes at the CAFB in Lorton
Although home to two of the wealthiest counties in the nation, Northern Virginia has many people who need emergency and long-term food assistance.
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December 19, 2012
Freezer Donation Helps Keep Food Fresher
Rent-A-Center recently matched a $5,000 donation from an anonymous donor and donated 35 new Kenmore freezers.
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November 28, 2012
Through Top Shelf, All of the Pieces Come Together
Over 60 representatives from 25 CAFB partner agencies across the Washington, DC metro area gathered at Jericho City of Praise in Landover, MD for two full days of training.
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November 21, 2012
Brown Bag Stories: Coordinator Barbara Minor
This Thanksgiving, as we take time to share our blessings, we are sharing our stories, too.
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November 16, 2012
Brown Bag Stories: Mary Weatherby
This Thanksgiving, as we take time to share our blessings, we are sharing our stories, too.
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November 7, 2012
A Seed is Sown for Grow A Pantry
With dramatic increases in hunger throughout the Washington metro region, the Capital Area Food Bank has stepped up to address the problem.
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November 6, 2012
Virginia is for [Fresh Produce] Lovers
The food bank recently brought on the Waterpenny Farm in Sperryville, VA to help provide fresh produce to our NOVA partners.
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November 2, 2012
Hunger in America 2014
A comprehensive survey of the community and food bank clients set to wrap up in 2014 is already underway.
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October 9, 2012
The Harbor Light Center: A Ray of Hope
The Harbor Light Center offers holistic addiction recovery treatment by addressing the physical and emotional needs of its residents.
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September 28, 2012
Sodexo – Feeding Our Future
This summer, our Weekend Bags provided over 25,000 meals to our area’s children and their families thanks to Sodexo's Feeding Our Future program.