District’s Shortcomings in School Breakfast Put Health and Learning of D.C. Children at Risk

…in school breakfast on an average school day in the 2017-18 school year, compared to the nearly 43,550 students who participated in school lunch, according to the anti-hunger organization’s D.C….

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D.C. SNAP Recipients Can Now Purchase Groceries on Amazon

Media Contact: Jordan Baker JBaker@frac.org 202-640-1118 WASHINGTON, May 13, 2020 — District of Columbia households receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits can purchase groceries online starting today at Amazon.com,…

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…food and nutrition give everyone, from children to seniors, the strength they need to learn, be healthy, and be successful. Tell the Mayor that food and nutrition should be a…

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…food and nutrition give everyone, from children to seniors, the strength they need to learn, be healthy, and be successful. Tell the Mayor and the DC Council that food and

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…Their generous support makes our work possible. AARP Foundation Agua Fund Albertsons Companies Foundation Albertsons Companies Foundation Bainum Family Foundation (early childhood) Cafritz Foundation, Morris and Gwendolyn Clark Foundation, A….

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About Us

D.C. Hunger Solutions is an initiative of the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC). We work to create a hunger-free community and improve the nutrition, health, economic security, and well-being…

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Testimony

Testimony on Committee of the Whole Hearing on Education Agencies Testimony on Committee on Housing Testimony on Department of Human Services Testimony on Age Friendly Task Force Performance Testimony on…

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Still Minding the Grocery Gap 2021 Update

…“to support the development of a robust ecosystem of locally owned food businesses, neighborhood vibrancy, and health equity in DC communities, especially in neighborhoods underserved by grocery stores and other…

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Our Mission

D.C. Hunger Solutions, founded in 2002 as an initiative of the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC), works to end hunger in the nation’s capital and improve the nutrition, health,…

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