Blog 
January 29, 2020 by BFC
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Advocacy
Affordable Housing
Legal Clinic
Public Benefits
Guest Author: Jack Noble
Language barriers, long wait times, and a lack of communication often prevent our clients from accessing benefits in a timely manner. Today, we took our concerns directly to the DC Council.
January 28, 2020 by BFC in Advocacy Affordable Housing Housing Crisis Legal Clinic Our Staff
From the courtroom to the city council, Bread for the City attorneys are going to bat for public housing tenants across the city. Read on to find out what’s being done at the City Council to protect public housing tenants from displacement.
January 01, 2020 by BFC
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Guest Author: The Bread for the City Family
Happy New Year! Bread for the City has seen four decades come and go in Washington, DC — decades that have brought change, sometimes tumultuous, to our city. But through it all we have never wavered in our mission to fight poverty. Thank you for standing with us, and may you have a healthy and happy 2020.
December 03, 2019 by BFC
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Food Program
Holiday Helpings
Guest Author: Courtney Dowe
What does Holiday Helpings mean to our clients? At Bread for the City, it is the opportunity to reduce the burden of poverty for our neighbors and help families maintain traditions, celebrations, and stability. For our clients, it can be a channel to critical resources.
November 25, 2019 by aspringer in Development Food Program Fundraising Holiday Helpings
As 2019’s Holiday Helpings is in full swing, our new Board President weighs in on what the holidays mean to him, why he donates to Holiday Helpings, and why you should get involved, too.
November 21, 2019 by BFC in BFC Updates In the Community
Next month, our CEO, George A. Jones will receive the DC Office of Human Rights’ Cornelius R. “Neil” Alexander Humanitarian Award for his efforts to make the District a more fair and equitable place for every resident for the last 20 years.
November 14, 2019 by aspringer in Healthcare
We’re happy to share that we’ve been recognized by the American College of Physicians for our work to improve the health of residents in the District! Read on for the details.
November 07, 2019 by aspringer in Development Our Staff
Meet our new Head of Advancement & Chief Development Officer, Ashley Domm, and find out how a series of moments led her to Bread for the City.
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