Posts Tagged ‘DC Central Kitchen’
Top Ten Ways to Spend the Summer Solstice
Slather on the sunscreen and clear your calendar: let’s celebrate the Summer Solstice and World Humanist Day! If you’re not sure how to spend the longest day of the year, look no further than ten of the many charities FBB has featured as Humanist Grants beneficiaries over the years. And for our friends in the…
Read MoreFresh approaches to bringing fresh food to school: DC Central Kitchen wraps up another great year
June marked the end of another school year at DC Public Schools, DC Central Kitchen’s seventh year preparing healthy, scratch-cooked, and locally-sourced food for DC Public Schools. As the school year ends, we’re proud to report on the incredible work of our dedicated team of chefs, dieticians, and cooks who together provide the healthy, carefully…
Read MoreDCCK gets off to a big start in 2017
Our current Poverty and Health beneficiary, DC Central Kitchen (DCCK) recently celebrated their 28th anniversary on a day when most of Washington, D.C. was shut down by the recent inauguration. Rather than skip a day of meals, the dedicated staff of cooks and drivers ramped up their efforts to send two days’ worth of meals…
Read MoreFBB announces Q1 2017 Humanist Grants beneficiaries
At the beginning of 2016, we made a commitment to Q1 beneficiaries to give a grant in 2016, and then a potential renewable grant in 2017 in order to show a longer term commitment, supply steady grant income, and to develop long-term relationships with beneficiaries to serve them better. Successive, unrestricted grants are viewed as best…
Read MoreBeyond Belief Network Guides: D.C. Central Kitchen
D.C. Central Kitchen is Foundation Beyond Belief’s 2015 Q3 Poverty and Health beneficiary for the Humanist Giving program. As with all FBB beneficiaries, D.C. Central Kitchen was chosen based on compatibility with the FBB mission, program effectiveness, financial responsibility, and an innovative approach to solving a problem. D.C. Central Kitchen’s mission is to “use food…
Read MoreQ3 Beneficiaries Announced at Foundation Beyond Belief (a little early)
Our Q3 2015 Beneficiaries at Foundation Beyond Belief have one thing in common: they all use long-term studies and evidence-based practices to guide their programming. The underlined portions of the descriptions highlight some of the examples of this evidence-based approach. Human Rights and Conference Charity Benefit Beneficiary Community Change, Inc #blacklivesmatter: listen, learn, think, discuss,…
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