DCCK’s Summer Meals Schedule
Every year when schools let out for summer break, thousands of kids that rely on school to receive all their meals will suddenly have to look elsewhere for nutritious food. […]
Dreaming Out Loud Moves In
Dreaming Out Loud Co-Locates with DC Central Kitchen at new Klein Center for Jobs and Justice Chandler and Joey. Bert and Ernie. Balki and Larry. Living together can bring […]
A PRIDE-full Weekend
We’re full of pride: Pride for inclusivity. Pride for dignity. Pride for community. These are tenets to our work all year round, but we were especially proud to be part […]
School’s (Almost) Out for Summer
Another school year is coming to an end. For the tens of thousands of District schoolchildren who depend on school cafeterias for their primary source of daily meals, the season […]
Help Us Fill Our Fridges This Spring
At our new state-of-the-art headquarters, The Michael R. Klein Center for Jobs & Justice in Southwest DC, we finally have the space we need to order, store, and process more […]
Celebrating Dr. Tee: Washington Business Journal’s HR Impact Award Honoree
The Washington Business Journal is recognizing our very own Dr. Tochukwu (Tee) Okasi-Nwozo as one of the region’s leading innovators in the human resources sector with the prestigious 2023 HR […]
Celebrating our School Lunch Heroes
On May 5th, we celebrated a group of School Lunch Heroes: our incredible Healthy School Food team! Each member of this team goes above and beyond every day to prepare […]
A Monumental Partnership
Everything DC Central Kitchen does to fight hunger and poverty in our community is made possible through the power of partnership. This month, we are celebrating the transformational partnership of […]
Think Green: DCCK Uses Food as a Tool to Replenish the Earth
DCCK Director Procurement Amy Bachman on food waste prevention Food isn’t just a tool we use to strengthen bodies, empower minds, and build communities. It’s also a tool we use to […]
DCCK Volunteering Is Off to a Roaring Re-Start
It’s National Volunteer Month! What better time to re-launch our indoor volunteer program? We welcomed our first shift of volunteers at our new headquarters at the Michael R. Klein Center […]