Building a more equitable, healthy, and sustainable District food system

Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/food for the most up-to-date resources.

Thanks to our tireless agency, nonprofit, and local business partners, there are a range of services for DC residents who need food resources during the COVID-19 pandemic.

DC Food Resources 1-Pager (Updated March 2021)

There are many public benefits and food resources available for District residents during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Please share this 1-pager (available in 7 different languages) widely with your networks!

June 24, 2020: Webinar on Senior Food Access in the District During COVID-19

Join D.C. Hunger Solutions and Age-Friendly DC for a webinar for providers serving District seniors. This webinar covers available food resources and programs for District seniors during the public health emergency and beyond. Speakers from the DC Department of Human Services, D.C. Hunger Solutions, DC Department of Aging and Community Living, Capital Area Food Bank, and DC Food Policy Council highlight supporting programs and share additional guidance for how providers can assist seniors in connecting with available food resources in the District. Slides and FAQs can be found here.

May 13, 2020: Webinar on Accessing Healthy Food for Families with Children During COVID-19

We partnered with DC Hunger Solutions, DC Health, and DC Human Services to create a webinar highlighting the many federal and local food programs that families with children can participate in during COVID-19. Slides: here; Q&A/Additional Resources: here.