Class 102 grad employed full-time at high-end bistro, Ris
We love it when DCCK grads find jobs. We love it even more when grads find mentors at their place of employment. That is exactly what’s happened for recent class […]
Not even a blizzard can stop us
You’ve heard us say before that DC Central Kitchen never closes – and we don’t. During Storm Jonas, our staff and volunteers went beyond our normal meal commitments last weekend […]
Saturday Sips rescheduled for January 30th due to snow!
In light of the looming snow storm, Saturday Sips has been rescheduled to next Saturday, January 30th. The start time (6:30pm for VIP, 7:30pm for general admission) and venue (Newseum) will remain the same on […]
DCCK featured in the news!
Several news stories about DC Central Kitchen aired on television and posted online during the holiday season. On December 18, our Culinary Job Training program was highlighted in a […]
The gift of a job
DC Central Kitchen needs your support to combat hunger and poverty in Washington, DC. Nearly one fifth of DC residents – 115,000 men, women, and children – live in […]
Chef Amy Brandwein of Centrolina Wins DCCK’s Capital Food Fight
Amy Brandwein, executive chef and owner of Centrolina, took home the top honor last night at our signature fundraising event, the Capital Food Fight. Chefs Amy Brandwein, Harper McClure (BRABO), Nick Stefanelli (Masseria) […]
Graduate profile: LaShawn
As I walked into the bustling kitchen of Geppetto Catering at 9am on a Friday morning, it was clear the staff had been hard at work for several hours before I arrived. […]
The best DCCK grad story of the year
In the days that followed our 100th graduation this summer, one notably inspiring story made its way around the organization. Earl was a student of Class 100 who came to DCCK […]
DC Central Kitchen earns national school lunch award
On Tuesday, DC Central Kitchen was presented with a Golden Carrot Award and a $2,015 grant from the Physicians Committee. The Golden Carrot Awards, established in 2004, recognizes food service […]
DCCK’s Capital Food Fight™ is back!
Join DC Central Kitchen at our signature fundraising event and DC’s biggest foodie event of the year, the Capital Food Fight™ on November 12, 2015.Tickets are on sale now! Check […]