Press

November 2025

• Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation Donates $100,000 to Fight Food Insecurity in the Washington, D.C. Region

• DC Food Project School Food Waste Solution Leader Lucie Leblois - K-12 Food Rescue Podcast w/ host John Williamson

October 2025

• "Si on n'a pas ces coupons alimentaires, on va couler" : aux Etats-Unis, les effets du shutdown sont de plus en plus concrets pour la population - France Info / Radio France

• 'Saturday, this gets very real': Shutdown to cut off SNAP for 42 million Americans - Hearst Media - Washington Bureau

September 2025

• 5 Years of Partnership, On Track for 5 Million Meals, with DC Food Project - DC Central Kitchen

July 2025

• Big Impact Starts with One Sign Up: How DC Food Project is Filling the Hunger Gap in Local Schools with Help from SignUpGenius - Sign Up Genius

• Stepping up for our city with DC Food Project and Plenty to Eat - DC Central Kitchen

January 2025

• DC Food Project was featured in Blue Earth Compost/ReFED’s Food Waste Reduction Guide

November 2024

• DC Food Project continues to launch its Share Table Programs throughout the county, described as a top initiative in Arlington County’s Food Security Strategic Plan 2024 Annual Report

July 2024

• Food-insecurity initiative ramps up at select Arlington Schools

June 2024

• Arlington County Tackles Food Security With New Round of Grants, including DC Food Project.

December 2023

• Arlington Awards Food Security Mini-Grant to Community Organizations, including DC Food Project, set to launch its Share Table Program in 10 Arlington Public Schools

September 2023

• DC Food Project’s Back to School Plan to End Hunger - DC Central Kitchen

June 2023

• Whole Foods readies new stores in Washington, D.C. and Donates to DC Food Project
  

December 2022

• How food banks can’t keep up with rising costs - NPR Mary Yang

• Food banks in the U.S. are feeling the pinch of inflation - NPR

September 2022

• Amazon partners and donates to DC Food Project to help tackle food insecurity among students. - Amazon

May 2022

• Johnson Middle School Makes Strides During Enrollment Season- Sam PK Collins

December 2021

• Food for American Children during the holidays- Czech Republic TV (40 min mark)

November 2021

• Elevada inflación en EU golpea incluso a las ONG - Forbes Mexico

May 2021

• No Kid Hungry Grant via DCPS - David Claps

• Program Partner Highlight- DC Greens

April 2021

• Schools support communities during crises - by Mary Grauerholz U.S. Green Building Council

March 2021

• DC Central Kitchen Going Further Together- Maya Douglas DCCK March Newsletter

February 2021

• Attention to Food Rescue in the USA - Czech Republic TV

December 2020

• Three prophets who showed me the beauty of America- away from Capitol Hill- by Petula Dvorak (mention)

• Local Organization Helps Feed DC Families, Students During Pandemic- NBC Washington - Mark Seagraves

• DC Food Project' feeds thousands in the District amid pandemic- WUSA9

November 2020

• Love is RIND- RIND Snacks Launches Campaign To Tackle Childhood Hunger - CISION PR Web

• Covid-19 Exacerbated Food Insecurity In Parts Of D.C. The City’s Response Surprised Some- By Jordyn Fields, The Undivided for Howard University News Service

October 2020

• Emergency Food Initiative Needs Help From Glover Park - by Chris Jones Glover Park Blog

• DC Food Project partners with DC Central Kitchen re-launched Emergency Weekend Bag Program - Popville

• DCCK and DC Food Project unite to provide groceries to DC families - DC Central Kitchen Blog

May 2020

• Host Employees Hold a Virtual Food Drive To Help Students and Families in Need - Host Hotels & Resorts

April 2020

• Volunteers prepare food aid packages - Czech Republic TV

• Donate to Our Emergency Weekend Bag Program - PoPville

• Coordinating food recovery efforts during Covid-19 - DC Food Recovery Working Group Blog

March 2020

• The DC Lineup special edition: practical COVID-19 resources- The DC Line

• DC Food Project Provided Vital Info on Free Food Access for Kids During School Closure - The DC Post

August 2019

• Start Your Own Backpack Program - Food For Free

June 2019

• DC Food Project in Glover Park Blog - by Chris Jones Glover Park Blog

March 2019

• Keeping Kids Full With Weekend Bags and Share Tables - DC Food Recovery Working Group

• Share Tables’ Are Popping Up All Over At Grade Schools To Help Hungry Kids - Do You Remember Website by Lauren Stewart

February 2019

• Hardy Middle School Share Table Starts Friday - Hardy Hawk News

January 2019

• Food Share Table Launch at Payne Elementary - Wildcat PTSA Newsletter

December 2018

• Glover Park Gazette - Read full article on page 5 here

October 2018

• DC Food Project on Fox 5 News with Allison Seymour - Pay It Forward: DC moms teaming up to end childhood hunger

September 2018

• DC Food Project Radio Interview with Stevie Bridgewaters on Entercom Communications Radio - 106.7 The Fan, Bloomberg 99.1, 94.7 Fresh FM

MAY 2018

• Stoddert Elementary School Launches The Share Table Program. - Stoddert Elementary's The Chalkboard