How DCCK showed up for Older Americans Month
With Washington, DC persistently posting some of the highest rates of hunger among older adults, we made the choice to step up in new ways for DC’s seniors.
See You at Sundress Fest!
Memorial Day is the unofficial first day of summer for some. For others, it’s the last day of school. But for some Washingtonians, summer doesn’t start until the first Sunday […]
Know Your Worth
Our first Culinary Job Training class specifically designed for single mothers balancing childcare responsibilities while aspiring to a new career graduated in 2024. Class 174 continues this successful expansion of […]
Join our Produce Push!
In the times when our community needs DC Central Kitchen the most, we tell ourselves two simple words: keep pushing.
Meet Marian
“Welcome to DC Central Kitchen, where my dreams came true!”
The 2025 Gleaning Season is Nearly Here!
Looking to volunteer in the bright and shining sun while preventing food waste?
DCCK Expands Home-Delivered Meals Program in Partnership with DoorDash to Support DC Veterans
Celebrating the delivery of 100,000 senior meals!
Celebrating Our School Lunch Heroes
Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear aprons.
Alumni Spotlight: Meet Dorothy and Andre
“I really want to give other people the same opportunity that I was given and let them know there’s other alternatives. Some people just need help to guide them to where they want to be.”
Alumni Spotlight: Meet Justin
“I’m a walking testimony to let them know I’m where you can be.”