Bread for the City’s Free Farmers Market Highlighted in On Tap Magazine

October 10, 2019 by aspringer in Food Access Food Justice Food Program

Bread for the City’s free farmers market was featured as one of “DC’s Champions of Healthy Eating” in an On Tap Magazine article.

A Call to Action: Let’s End Poverty By 2040

October 07, 2019 by BFC in Advocacy Racial Justice
Guest Author: George A. Jones

Our CEO, George A. Jones issues a bold call to action to the D.C. community: Let’s stop fighting poverty and start working towards ending poverty.

When We Fight, We Win: DHS Changes Food Stamps Campaign

October 03, 2019 by BFC in Advocacy Food Justice Food Program Public Benefits

We raised our voices about an offensive food stamps campaign. DHS listened.

Public Housing: The Way Forward

October 02, 2019 by BFC in Advocacy Affordable Housing Housing Crisis
Guest Author: Aja Taylor

Our fight to preserve public housing continues. Read on to find out the latest and how you can take action right now to keep DC an affordable city for everyone.

Partnership Spotlight: Mars, Incorporated & Bread for the City- Community Farmers Market!

September 13, 2019 by BFC in In the Community Volunteering

217 individuals picked up produce. 25 volunteers served. 16 furbabies treated and snuggled. All in all, a successful market!

Why Our Southeast Expansion is About Access, Equity, AND Quality Healthcare

September 12, 2019 by aspringer in BFC Updates Building On Good Hope Development In the Community

Our CEO, George Jones on why our new SE Center will continue changing the odds on inequality in this region.

Join Us At NW TONIGHT for a “Transaction Denied” Opening Reception

September 12, 2019 by BFC in Advocacy Food Justice In the Community Racial Justice

Join us tonight (9/12) at our NW Center from 5:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. for the opening reception of Transaction Denied, an art installation that tells the story of thousands of people seeking help paying for food and the broken and unjust system they encounter in our nation’s capitol. The installation will run through September 31.

Bread for the City Teams With Capital Bike Share

August 22, 2019 by BFC in In the Community

We’ve teamed up with Capital Bikeshare to bring another affordable transportation option to our clients. Read on for more about our partnership.

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