Turning the Tables: Capital Food Fight Champion in the Judge’s Seat
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On December 8th, the students from Class 161 marked the halfway point of their Culinary Job Training experience with their highly anticipated Chili Cook-off! Team “DC Heat” came out victorious […]
Do More, Fight Harder, and Keep Believing
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The challenges facing our community are significant, real, and deeply rooted. Washington, DC is home to the nation’s widest racial disparity in unemployment and more than one-third of our neighbors […]
Bringing the Community Together This Thanksgiving
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Our devoted staff and volunteers are set to serve more than 25,000 Thanksgiving meals this holiday, up from 14,000 last year. Our kitchen is buzzing as our dedicated team […]
Capital Food Fight 2023: Everybody Wins!
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When the steam cleared and the time clock hit zero on the final round of the 2023 Capital Food Fight, DC Central Kitchen CEO Mike Curtin draped the winning gloves […]
Beyond the Buzzword: How DC Central Kitchen Makes Farm-to-School Work for Everyone
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For 15 years, DC Central Kitchen has been reimagining school food by providing scratch-cooked, locally sourced breakfasts, lunches, suppers, and healthy snacks at schools throughout the District. As a pioneer […]