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DC Central Kitchen is preparing free lunches to deliver to children in Washington, D.C., at swimming pools, schools and summer camps. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Organizations Fight Food Insecurity During Summer Break

by Lindiwe Vilakazi July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

Local organizations remain actively working to combat the food insecurity crisis, distributing summer meals to provide for youth left vulnerable during summer break.

Food insecurity has been further exacerbated by COVID-19 and has left many families worried about how to manage hunger without additional food programs. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

Black and Hispanic Communities Face Increased Food Insecurity: Survey

by Lindiwe Vilakazi June 29, 2022June 30, 2022
Prince George's County residents line up to receive food during a giveaway at Tanglewood Park in Riverdale, Maryland, on June 17. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Food Giveaways Remain Vital in Prince George’s, D.C. Region

by William J. Ford June 17, 2022June 22, 2022
Christina Henderson wants to be the next at-large member of the D.C. Council. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Council Member Henderson Sponsors Bill to Aid Food-Insecure Residents

by James Wright Jr. May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
Ngozi Okonjo Iweala (Trice Edney News Wire)
Posted inInternational

World Trade Head Predicts Food Riots in Poor Countries Due to Ukraine War

by Global Information Network via Trice Edney News Wire April 12, 2022April 12, 2022
Posted inCommunity

Bank of America Donates $150,000 to Capital Area Food Bank to Fight Hunger

by WI Webstaff February 23, 2022February 23, 2022
An appointment-only thrift store at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Hyattsville, Maryland, is stocked with pounds of food and other nonperishable items on Jan. 24. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Task Force Issues Final Report, Recommendations on Food Insecurity in Prince George’s

by William J. Ford January 24, 2022January 24, 2022
Posted inCommunity

Enterprise Donates $150K to Capital Area Food Bank

by WI Guest Author December 7, 2021
Posted inCommunity

COVID Exacerbated Food Insecurity in Maryland, Says Advisory Council; Group Lays Out Improvement Plan

by WI Guest Author November 26, 2021
From left: Scott Kratz, vice president of Building Bridges Across the River Engineers Without Borders – USA; Cheikh Badiane, Howard University engineering student; Leslie Haywood; and Velma Speight, director, Allen Chapel AME Church, McKinley Crudum Outreach Center, participate in a Sept. 30 ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Center’s newly expanded urban farm. (Robert R. Roberts/ The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Urban Garden in Southeast D.C. Expands in Effort to Combat Food Insecurity

by Natalie C. Hockaday October 13, 2021January 12, 2022

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