Press Room

Recent Media Coverage

As the government shutdown enters its second week, Bread for the City is preparing for a spike in demand for food, diapers and clothing

Read Full Articleon WTOP News

“We’re already seeing such an increase in need” in early days of government shutdown, Bread for the City remains open

Read Full Articleon DC News Now

Alliance rollbacks are “a huge step backwards in time…residents will perceive their only access to care is the emergency room,” says Dr. Randi

Read Full Articleon AARP

Local food banks face new strains amid cuts to SNAP benefits: Bread for the City witnessed an unprecedented surge in visitors to their weekly farmers market this summer

Read Full Articleon The 51st

D.C. healthcare cuts set to impact thousands, hitting the undocumented hardest

Read Full Articleon The 51st

“If you don’t listen, you can’t really act on behalf of people,” BFC attorney Natasha Bennett says of DCHA’s new housing plan

Read Full Articleon Street Sense Media

For all media inquiries, please contact BFC Communications:

directly via email communications@breadforthecity.org


 Bread for the City is opening its doors to furloughed workers, impacted federal contractors, and affected families, for the duration of the shutdown. We have expanded our food pantry criteria requirements to include these individuals. You can donate here.

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