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As the federal government shutdown continues to weigh on families in the Washington DC–Maryland–Virginia region, grocery chain Giant Food is stepping up with a meaningful gesture of support. In partnership with the D.C. United Foundation and three local chefs, Giant Food announced it will give away 1,000 holiday meal kits to furloughed federal workers and recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). What the Meal Kit Includes Each holiday kit features:

As the federal government shutdown continues, local organizations across Maryland are stepping up to make sure no one is left behind. This Friday, November 7, Resilient Maryland, in partnership with Nourish Now, Rose Pedals Consulting, and the Black Caucus of Montgomery County, is hosting a free community distribution for furloughed federal workers and their families. Event Details Date: Friday, November 7 Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM (or until supplies run out) Location: Hughe

Below is a list of trusted community food resources offering free groceries, produce, and hot meals for federal workers, contractors, and families in need. Communal Farm Weekly Veggie Giveaway Various Locations Learn More & Locations → https://dcwashingtonweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/iteminfo.html?Module=AR&FMID=165589886 Fresh, locally grown produce is available through the Communal Farm Weekly Veggie Giveaway, hosted at various community sites across D.C. Each week, neigh

What Happens During a Federal Government Shutdown? Frequently Asked Questions https://ivey.house.gov/services/share-your-stor One key point of contact is the office of Congressman Glenn Ivey (representing Maryland’s 4th District). On his website, he provides a platform for federal workers and those impacted by the shutdown to share their story — which helps his office monitor the on-the-ground impact and coordinate support. State of Maryland Resources The official state webs

1. Free Brake Light Clinic — Saturday, November 8 Location: AutoZone, Georgia Ave & Longfellow St, NW, Washington, DC Time: 11 AM-4 PM Saturday, November 8--> (drop in day off or pre-register) Sign-up link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc_6cXZyvJ7x8upSjFOzgEZtjp7qNcEabTXMxmTr6S8XxxuZg/viewform A Brake Light Clinic is a free community event where volunteers replace broken or burned-out brake lights for drivers at no cost. Broken brake lights are one of the most

In light of the worsening economic conditions compounded by the recent federal government shutdown and the resulting hardship faced by many families in the Washington, DC area, several community partners are stepping up to provide free food, support, and hope. If you or someone you know is experiencing food insecurity, here are three great opportunities to receive fresh produce, meals, and holiday assistance. --- 🍅 Food & Farm Fridays – Free Vegetables for You! October 31

Salvation Army is giving a $300 courtesy credit towards your electric bill, regardless of income and regardless of being behind or not. Hurry Apply Now! Funds may run out quickly. https://sahelp.org

Did you hear about this? Government shutdown, laid off, furloughed, inflation, medical debt, " all the things" got you on a tight budget for the holidays? Then, Check this out! Aldi's has a great deal on Thanksgiving dinner. https://www.aldi.us/products/thanksgiving/feast-for-10/k/259 This “Thanksgiving Feast” package feeds 10 ppl for just $40. The items include : • ⁠Whole Turkey • ⁠Chicken Broth • ⁠Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup • ⁠Evaporated Milk • ⁠Hawaiian Sweet Rolls

PBC is trying to raise awareness about organizations and events to improve food security in our community during this time of Federal workers being furloughed and SNAP benefits being cut. Spread the word!!! Join Councilmember Felder for our Ward 7 Thanksgiving Giveaway! Ward 7 residents can sign up  to receive either a turkey or a gift card to help make their Thanksgiving meal special. This event is open to all Ward 7 residents (while supplies last), and we welcome everyone t

Watch this space and we continue to keep you updated and on the places in the DMV where those in need a can find food assistance. https://marthastable.org/events/thankful-meals-market-turkey-giveaway-2/

As the government shutdown drags on and they are threatening a pause on SNAP benefits, here is a list of foo d assistance programs in Washington, D.C., offering free groceries, meals, and pantry items for individuals and families in need. A lot of this information can be found here on our website, but there are some different resources here not found on our webpage . Let's continue to keep one another in prayer, and show charity and generousity to one another in whatever wa

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