Our Community is at a Turning Point
Our community is at a turning point. If you’ve ever wondered about the best, most crucial time to support DC Central Kitchen, it is right now. 36 percent of DC […]
DC Central Kitchen Participates in the Mayor’s Annual Disability Expo
On Wednesday, October 26th, DCCK had the opportunity to participate in the Mayor’s Annual Disability Expo at the Martin Luther King Jr. Library. In the lobby of the great hall, […]
Class 131 Cook-Off: Adapting On and Off the Plate
No food captures American culture more than the classic burger. On a Wednesday afternoon, our latest Culinary Job Training (CJT) cohort, Class 131, marked its eighth week of our training […]
DC Central Kitchen Participates in The White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
At DC Central Kitchen, we know that hunger is a solvable problem. We also know that food alone will never end hunger. Ending hunger requires job creation, collaboration, strategic and […]
Chef José Andrés Announces a $500,000 Challenge for Our Transformative Expansion
Chef José Andrés and DCCK CEO Mike Curtin in front of The Klein Center for Jobs and Justice/Rey Lopez Elected officials, top philanthropists, and community advocates gathered on September 23rd […]
Chef and Humanitarian José Andrés Announces a $500,000 Challenge for DC Central Kitchen’s Transformative Expansion
Washington, DC – Friday, September 23, 2022 – At an exclusive event featuring DC Central Kitchen’s forthcoming new headquarters this afternoon, elected officials, top philanthropists, and community advocates gathered for a ‘first look’ at […]
Nudging Kids Toward Healthy Choices
It’s an age-old question that has puzzled parents and school officials alike: How do we get kids to eat more fruits and vegetables? Since 2008, our Healthy School Food (HSF) […]
Media Hit: DC Central Kitchen’s App Makes Finding Fresh Produce Easier
The Washington Informer spotlighted our new and improved Healthy Corners app. The reimagined app includes an interactive store map that lists the most recent delivery at each Healthy Corners location, […]
DC Central Kitchen’s Healthy Corners App Makes Finding Fresh Produce In DC Communities Easier
Washington DC – September 2022 – DC shoppers looking for fresh, affordable produce close to home now have an exciting new tool at their fingertips with the reimagined Healthy Corners […]
Civil Eats: The Next Generation of DC Central Kitchen Chefs
Photo Credit: Jake Price, Civil Eats Civil Eats reporter Lisa Held and photojournalist Jake Price spotlighted the ten incredible students that make up Culinary Job Training (CJT) Class 130. This […]