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Washington, DC, May 16, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINGTON, DC, May 18 –The Capital Area Food Bank will bring together thinkers and leaders exploring the powerful connection between food and...

Washington, DC, May 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB) made a three-year commitment today with the Partnership for a Healthier America to expand its groundbreaking...

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What: The Capital Area Food Bank hosts the fifth annual Feds Feed Families food drive kick-off at its new food distribution in NE Washington, DC....

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What: Food Lion will donate $5,000 in food donations and gift cards to the Capital Area Food Bank's mobile pantry site at Gwynn Park High School in...

WASHINGTON, March 28, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nancy E. Roman, President and CEO of the Capital Area Food Bank, today announced Dr. Peter Ackerman's appointment to the board of directors for an...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lynn Brantley, President and CEO of the Capital Area Food Bank and the leader of hunger relief efforts in the Washington metro area since 1980, today...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the second year in a row, President and Mrs. Obama, their daughters, Sasha and Malia, and other family members and friends packed bags filled with...

WASHINGTON, DC, Nov. 20, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Capital Area Food Bank has received a $1 million gift from Mr. and Mrs. William E. Conway, Jr. through their charitable trust, The Bedford Falls...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What: Capital Area Food Bank will host an Open House to commemorate the move on July 31 to its new 123,000 square foot...

WASHINGTON, July 30, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Capital Area Food Bank is responding to the growing hunger crisis facing the Washington metro area by moving to a larger, newly-constructedfood...