New DCCK urban agriculture partnership brings more healthy food to DC neighbors at a critical time
“Come to be a part of a community that wants to enjoy nature, grow food, and make sure people have access to food.”
DCCK Participates in Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business’ Social Impact Consulting Project
DC Central Kitchen partnered with Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business as the featured non-profit for their First-Year Seminar Social Impact Consulting Project, a course which requires all first-year McDonough […]
The Washington Post: What a Pepper’s Journey from Farm to Pantry Says About American Hunger
Photo Credit: Bonnie Jo Mount, The Washington Post How can a pepper change the world? Read this story from The Washington Post’s Sue Doyle and Kyle Swenson to find out […]
Building Community Through Cooking Classes at the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy
After a few hours of play and exercise in the summer sun, the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy campers were ready to eat. As the middle schoolers filed into the […]
A Hunger Free Summer
In DC over 40,000 students on free and reduced lunch are at risk of experiencing hunger this summer. Every year when schools let out for the […]
May Community Events
May is a busy month for our Community Development and Partnerships team! As the weather warms up we’ll be hosting and participating in events across DC, promoting our programs and […]
Photos: CJT Class 126 Cheers on the Washington Wizards
CJT Class 126 enters the Washington Wizards arena before a game on Monday, November 22, 2021. “We will cook for you! Hire us to cook for you!” That’s what the […]
Talking Turkey: How Our Community Came Together to Feed Thousands
Everything But The Turkey volunteers prepare coleslaw at the DCJCC. Thanksgiving is days away, and this year, we have received an overwhelming number of requests for additional meals and grocery […]
FRESHFARM Fresh Food Drive 2021: DCCK in Dupont
Past DCCK volunteers glean the Dupont FRESHFARM market. Looking for a fun Sunday outing? Stop by the FRESHFARM market at Dupont Circle on Sunday mornings for fresh, local produce, and […]
It’s a Victory for the Jolly Green Giant at Cedar Tree Academy
Cedar Tree Academy students pose with Mr. Broccoli at the Real Food For Kids Chef Exchange tasting event on Thursday October 14, 2021. After a competitive round of voting, the […]