On Wednesday, Ryan Palmer and Elle Wassertzug from the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation took a tour of the Community of Hope’s Family Health and Birth Center which will be opening its door early next year.
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DC Central Kitchen: Bringing the Kitchen Home Campaign
The A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation B. Clark Foundation would like to congratulate DC Central Kitchen on the launch of their “Bringing the Kitchen Home” campaign as well as the launch of their new $15 million headquarters and training facility in Southwest D.C.
Returning To In-Person Instruction, Ms. Sharp’s 8th Grade Orchestra Class Doesn’t Hold Back
As the group of about 20 eighth-graders rolls into the classroom silently — at a “level zero,” as Ms. Sharp calls it — it’s hard to imagine the bubbling, somewhat off-beat symphony that’s about to come in a few short moments.
Bread for the City expands health-care options in Southeast with new medical clinic
Bread for the City, a nonprofit organization in D.C., opened a medical clinic east of the Anacostia River on Monday for the first time in its nearly 50-year history, a sign, community leaders say, that such centers are at the forefront of closing health disparities in the city.
DC Central Kitchen Launches Bringing The Kitchen Home Campaign with $2 Million Public Match
After 30 years of life-changing efforts in the basement of a downtown homeless shelter, we have launched the Bringing the Kitchen Home campaign as we prepare to move into a new home on Buzzard Point in Southwest DC.
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A new accessible medical center opens in Ward 8, DC
After years of having to pay for transportation to cross the Anacostia River to receive health care, residents of Wards 7 and 8, largely disconnected by the Anacostia River from D.C.’s high-quality health facilities, have a new option.
DC 9th grader gets vaccine, wins $25K college scholarship
A ninth grader at D.C.’s first computer science-focused middle school hugged her tearful mother, before being awarded a $25,000 college scholarship, through the Take the Shot DC giveaway.
How D.C. Moved Teacher-Hiring Earlier and Used Data To Boost Quality and Diversity
“We do not want to be in a position where it’s August and we’re scrambling to fill positions”
D.C. Central Kitchen unveils plans for huge new headquarters, fundraising campaign
D.C. Central Kitchen is cooking up something big.