The Golden Thread: Nonprofit CEOs Share Surprising Success Strategy Enhancing Adaptation, Innovation and Revenue During the COVID Crisis

June 11, 2021 by BFC in Administration Healthcare In the Community

Our CEO, George Jones along with others will participate in a panel discussion “The Golden Thread: Nonprofit CEOs Share Surprising Success Strategy Enhancing Adaptation, Innovation, and Revenue During the COVID Crisis” RSVP today!

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Welcome Natalie Randolph to the BFC Board of Directors

March 15, 2021 by BFC in Administration Advocacy BFC Updates

Natalie Randolph, Director of Equity, Justice, and Community at Sidwell Friends School, was recently voted onto the Bread for the City Board of Directors. An alumna of Sidwell Friends, Natalie returned to her alma mater in 2019 following 16 years of service to the District of Columbia – first with the Department of Public Works and then as a middle and high school teacher.

Still Seeking Equity

May 28, 2020 by BFC in Administration Our Staff
Guest Author: George A. Jones, CEO, Bread for the City

Bread for the City CEO George A. Jones comments on the FY2021 DC Budget.

Team Encounter: Fatou Toure, Chief Financial Officer

May 13, 2020 by BFC in Administration Finance

“Team Encounter” goes behind the work of Bread for the City to introduce you to the staff members whose combined efforts get it all done! This week, we learn more about Fatou Toure, BFC’s new Chief Financial Officer!

SE Expansion Update

April 30, 2020 by BFC in Administration BFC Updates Building On Good Hope

There’s so much good news on our SE building construction!

96% complete on overall construction.
Parking aisle pavers are being installed.
Dental equipment has been delivered and is now being installed.
Marble tile has been installed on the main floor lobby walls and is being installed on the 2nd and 3rd floor lobby walls.
Pavers are being installed in the rooftop vestibule area.
A wood ceiling is being installed in the main lobby.
PEPCO power is in place and up and running.
Washington Gas service is up and running.
Water and sewer line connections are complete.
The elevator is operational.

Keep your eyes open … Virtual tours are coming soon!

(UPDATE) COVID-19 Response from Bread for the City

April 09, 2020 by BFC in Administration BFC Updates Food Access Food Program Fundraising Good Hope Gala In the Community

As we continue to adjust to our temporary “new normal,” Bread for the City is making innovative changes to continue serving our community while many staff remain safe and sheltered in place. Check here for updates!

Our New Mission

February 28, 2018 by BFC in Administration BFC Updates In the Community
Guest Author: Kristen Kozlowski

Did you know Bread for the City has a new mission statement? We’ve updated our purpose with new goals and values, while still preserving the same quality services and dignity-based model we’ve always had.

Chairman’s Corner: Why Are We Here?

September 21, 2017 by BFC in Administration Food Justice Racial Justice
Guest Author: Paul Taskier

Bread for the City’s Chairman of the Board, Paul R. Taskier, reflects on poverty, racism, food justice, the wealth gap, and why Bread for the City does what we do.

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