Meet Marian
“Welcome to DC Central Kitchen, where my dreams came true!”
Meet Antonio
“DC Central Kitchen gave me an opportunity, but I still had to put my foot forward, come in and learn what I can learn.”
Celebrating the Career and Retirement of our Beloved CFO
Glenda Cognevich joined DC Central Kitchen in April 2006 as the leader of our Finance team with the promise of only staying in the role for three years. A self-proclaimed […]
Georgetown University Honors DCCK at First McDonough School of Business Ball
Photo L-R: Paul Almeida, Dean, McDonough School of Business; Liam Marshall, Georgetown University and MSB ’23; Patricia Grant, MSB Senior Associate Dean; DC Central Kitchen’s Dan Blamer, Ja’Sent Brown, and […]
‘Let’s Be Disruptors’: DCCK Chief Knowledge Officer Dr. Beverley Wheeler Advocates for Food Equity as Black Resistance
In a conversation with the interim Director of DC Hunger Solutions LaMonika Jones, our Chief Knowledge Officer Dr. Beverley Wheeler discussed food equity as a strategic part of Black resistance […]
CJT Graduate and Cafe Lead Mykel T. Is Committed to Growth
Mykel T. is interested in growth. His peers nominated him to represent Culinary Job Training (CJT) Class 125 at graduation last summer, but he spent graduation day at the hospital […]
Meet the Hunger Fighters: Larry P.
Larry P. poses for a photo before distributing bags of groceries. Larry grew up watching his mother cook in his childhood kitchen. At a young age his mother taught him […]
A family that cooks together
At DC Central Kitchen Cafe’s November graduation, the audience watched as two generations, a father and a son, came together to celebrate new opportunities and a love of cooking. James, […]