A new bill would make it easier for businesses and organizations to donate surplus food, helping fight hunger and reduce food waste.
Focus Area: DC Initiatives
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Bob Flanagan accepted the Economic Club of Washington, D.C. Arne M. Sorenson Excellence in Leadership Award on behalf of the Clark Foundation
The Clark Foundation has continued Mr. Clark’s longtime support of the Economic Club through its commitment of $600,000 to the David M. Rubenstein/Economic Club of Washington, DC Scholarship Program which supports 30 scholars annually through their college journey.
D.C. Organizations Fight Food Insecurity During Summer Break
DC Central Kitchen is preparing free lunches to deliver to children in Washington, D.C., at swimming pools, schools and summer camps.
2022 Hunger Report
Insights on food insecurity, inequity, and inclusive recovery in the Greater Washington region.
New Public Art Gives Soul to the 11th Street Bridge Park
In a few years, the 11th Street Bridge Park will span the Anacostia River, finally realizing the ambitious vision to bring both sides of Washington, D.C. together through art, landscape architecture, and a shared commitment to equitable development.
1 Out of 3 People in D.C. Region Face Food Insecurity, Survey Finds
The analysis, culled from a random sampling survey of nearly 4,000 residents across the region, also presents a deeper illustration of how hunger’s impact has changed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.
In D.C., Seniors Often Struggle to Find Food
The city has the highest rate of senior food insecurity in the country.
11th Street Bridge Park Project Commissions Four More Artworks From Local Artists
The team behind the 11th Street Bridge Park project has selected four installations by local creatives to enliven the seven acres of new park space set to open in Southeast D.C. in 2025.
The Horning Family Foundation has selected Ryan Palmer to be the nonprofit’s new Executive Director
Currently the director of D.C. initiatives at the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation, Palmer will succeed Dara Johnson as the leader of the HFF.
The Community of Hope Family Health and Birth Center provides critical prenatal care and health care for the whole family
Ebony and Community of Hope have helped countless expectant parents in Washington have healthy and successful births.