Chef and Humanitarian José Andrés Announces Expanded $1,000,000 Commitment to DC Central Kitchen’s Innovative Healthy Corners Program
Long-time DCCK Volunteer and Advocate José Andrés Empowers an Award-Winning, Community-Driven Solution to Inequitable Food Access to Grow Locally and Nationally Washington, DC – Friday, January 19 – As DC Central Kitchen (DCCK) […]
DC Central Kitchen Secures Major USDA Grant to Help SNAP Customers Purchase More Fruits and Vegetables
US Department of Agriculture Grant Provides $890,000 Over Four Years for Produce Incentives at Corner Stores in DC Washington, DC – DC Central Kitchen (DCCK) has received a four-year, $890,000 […]
19th Annual Capital Food Fight Presented by Instacart Returns November 9th
Chefs from Estuary, Money Muscle BBQ, dLeña, and 101 Hospitality Group Face Off During DC Central Kitchen’s Baddest Night of Doing Good at The Anthem WASHINGTON, DC – August 29, 2023 […]
DC Central Kitchen Serves 70,000 Nutritious Meals to DC Kids and Families this Summer
Washington DC – August 2023 – DC Central Kitchen (DCCK) served a record number of summer meals in 2023 as it provided over 70,000 locally sourced, scratch-cooked free meals to […]
CoBank Donates $2 Million to DC Central Kitchen to Combat Hunger and Poverty
WASHINGTON D.C. MARCH 28, 2023 — CoBank has donated $2 million to DC Central Kitchen (DCCK), a Washington, DC-based social enterprise nonprofit that combats hunger and poverty through job training […]
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 […]
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 […]
DC Central Kitchen Receives 2nd NBA Foundation Grant to Support Ongoing Work with Opportunity Youth
DC Central Kitchen (DCCK) is thrilled to be among this year’s line-up of NBA Foundation grant recipients, which were announced earlier this week. Forty organizations from across the U.S. are […]
DC Central Kitchen Prepares to Move Into the House That Good Business Built
Iconic DC-Based Social Enterprise Nonprofit Secures New Markets Tax Credit Investment to Help Bring the Kitchen Home to New Klein Center for Jobs & Justice Later This Year Washington, DC – […]
The Point DC’s Executive Chef Takes the Title at DC Central Kitchen’s 2022 Capital Food Fight
photo by Getty images THE POINT DC’S EXECUTIVE CHEF BENJAMIN LAMBERT TAKES THE TITLE AT DC CENTRAL KITCHEN’S 2022 CAPITAL FOOD FIGHT The Event, Presented by craigstable, Raised $750,000 for […]