Farmers Market Season is here! Find a market near you.

DC is home to over 50 farmers markets and many of them have opened for the season. Shopping at a farmers market is one of the most delicious ways to support our local food system. DC Health has created an interactive map to help you find your closest farmers market. The map shows market locations … More Farmers Market Season is here! Find a market near you.

2023 DC Farmers Market Map

Shopping at a farmers market is one of the most delicious ways to support our local food system! Our DC farmers market map is updated for the 2023 season, including:*Locations*Times and Days of Operation*Public Transportation Options*Public Benefits Accepted View the map HERE.

ACTION ALERT: East of the River Grocery Access Legislation SAMPLE LETTER

East End Grocery and Retail Incentive Program Tax Abatement Act: Community Action Guide Prepared by the DC Food Policy Council’s Working Group on Equity, Access, Health, and Nutrition Education   What does this bill do? The East End Health Care Desert, Retail Desert, and Food Desert Elimination Act is a three part bill designed to bring […]

More ACTION ALERT: East of the River Grocery Access Legislation SAMPLE LETTER

ACTION ALERT: East of the River Grocery Access Legislation

East End Grocery and Retail Incentive Program Tax Abatement Act: Community Action Guide Prepared by the DC Food Policy Council’s Working Group on Equity, Access, Health, and Nutrition Education   What does this bill do? The East End Health Care Desert, Retail Desert, and Food Desert Elimination Act is a three part bill designed to bring … More ACTION ALERT: East of the River Grocery Access Legislation

Food Equity, Access, and Health & Nutrition Education Working Group Meeting Recap

The Food Equity, Access, and Health and Nutrition Education Working Group met on Wednesday September 14th from 6-8pm.  Location: Dorothy Heights/Benning Neighborhood Library East River Park Shopping Center, 3935 Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC 20019 Agenda 6:00-6:05PM: Welcome and Introductions Food Policy Director,Laine Cidlowski  6:05-6:15PM: Feedback from first Food Policy Council meeting and member retreat Alex Ashbrook, Working … More Food Equity, Access, and Health & Nutrition Education Working Group Meeting Recap