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Harvest Fest 2025: A Day of Community & Service

Our biggest volunteer event prepped 3,300 bags in advance of Holiday Helpings.

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Open Letter to DC Council’s Committee on Human Services: Release Emergency Funds for SNAP

DC Council must act now to feed 140,000 residents affected by the SNAP pause.

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Supporting Our Neighbors During the 2025 Government Shutdown

As furloughed federal workers and contractors wake up this morning facing uncertainty, Bread for the City’s doors are open to all individuals and families affected by the shutdown.

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Led by Bread for the City, over 30 DC-based social service agencies band together to speak out against pending RENTAL Act

Bread for the City stands with over 30 other DC-based social service and community organizations to oppose the pending RENTAL Act, which slashes protections for tenants, particularly those most at risk.

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Bread for the City Rejects Continued Overreach into Local Governance

Our new behavioral health resource at our Southeast location breaks away from medicalized terms and insurance barriers to instead make more space for community connection.

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Bread for the City Stands with DC Residents Against Federal Takeover

Our new behavioral health resource at our Southeast location breaks away from medicalized terms and insurance barriers to instead make more space for community connection.

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The Friendship Bench: a Nontraditional Form of Community-Powered Therapy

Our new behavioral health resource at our Southeast location breaks away from medicalized terms and insurance barriers to instead make more space for community connection.

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Subjugation Day: First Ever Federalization of the DCMPD. Our Statement.

Our statement on the Trump administration’s announcement to federalize the MPD and infringe on fifty years of DC’s right to Home Rule.

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This is What Community Looks Like: Juneteenth for the City Recap

Our Juneteenth for the City was a huge success thanks to our attendees, volunteers, sponsor and participating businesses.

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 Bread for the City is closed Tuesday, November 11, 2025 in observance of Veterans Day.

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