D.C. Central Kitchen unveils plans for huge new headquarters, fundraising campaign

D.C. Central Kitchen is cooking up something big.

Graduation is Good Business

It was an inspiring afternoon on Monday, September 27^th as 19 graduates filed into the DC RISE Demonstration Center to receive their official diplomas for completing our Culinary Job Training (CJT) program.

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.

Mentoring experience inspires project to increase retention in master’s programs

Growing up with limited resources in a small town in Peru, Julio Urbina was not aware of the field of electrical engineering, let alone that he could have a successful research career in it.

Warrior-Scholar Project September Newsletter

A few days ago was the 20th anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 attacks. I’m sure many of you, just like me, took the time to pause and reflect on the tragedy that occurred that day. For many of us, that was why we decided to serve our country.

4th Annual Maternal & Infant Health Summit

A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation partners, MedStar Health, Community of Hope, Children’s National Hospital, Mamatoto Village, and Bright Beginnings discussed the importance of ensuring the health of women, infants, and families in #Washington DC.

Find more resources for families and providers here: https://lnkd.in/dvzFvvP

Year Up

The A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation has been a proud supporter of Year Up since 2012 and most recently invested $750,000 in the opening of their Washington DC campus.

Curbside Groceries expands to Prince George’s County, MD

A new option for affordable groceries has arrived in Maryland! The food bank is thrilled to announce the expansion of its Curbside Groceries initiative into Prince George’s County.

UVA First-Year Student Takes Down Grandmaster-Elect to Win State Chess Title

Aboard game called No Stress Chess sat on a shelf next to Monopoly and Risk and other games in Jason Morefield’s childhood home for several years – until one day, when he was 9 years old, he took it down.

The 11th Street Bridge Park is making progress. Here’s a look at the new designs.

The 11th Street Bridge Park has passed some key design milestones and firmed up some of its funding, setting the stage for construction to start on the unique project by 2023.