DC Food Recovery Week of Action! May 14-20

PREWEEKEVENTSFri5/6–CapitalAreaFoodBankSummit

8am-1pm-4900PuertoRicoAveNE(CapitalAreaFoodBank)Mon5/9–FoodSustainability:ANightofShortFilmsatMLKJrLibrary

6pm-901GStNW(MLKJrLibrary)Tue5/10–FriendsofUrbanAgriculture(FOUA)presents“Arlington’sFoodShed”

7-8:30pm-1015QuincySt(Arlington)Wed5/11–FoodWasteSummit:InformingaConsumer'sGuide

8am-4pm-901EStNW(PewConferenceCenter)Thur5/12–KCDCWorkshop:WasteNot:FoodWaste,ResourceConservaUonandYou

6pm–CheckKCDCwebsiteforlocaVonWEEKofACTION!

Sat5/14–24thAnnualLeZerCarrier'sStampOutHungerFoodDrive alldayeverywhere–Worm-PoweredComposUngWorkshopbyILSR&ECOCityFarms'NSRProgram 10am-1pm-3700OakviewTerraceNW(EWStokesSchool)

Sun5/15–WangariGardensCompostCooperaUveWorkshop 2-3pm-CornerofKenyonandParkPlNW(WangariGardens)

Mon5/16–DPRDeanwoodRecNightofFoodRecoveryWorkshopsandLectures -AlternaUveEdiblesintheGarden -FoodRecoveryBMPSw/ArlingtonFoodAssistanceCenter(AFAC) -FoodLabelingDiscussionandPanel 6-9pm-135049thSt.NE(DeanwoodRec)

Tues5/17–DiscoChopParty(PrepEventforFeedingthe5000) 9am-3pm–3655CalvertStNW(St.Luke’sMissionintheFellowshipHall)–FoodBankFeature:OutdoorScreeningofJustEatItattheCapitalAreaFoodBank 7:30pm-9:15pm-4900PuertoRicoAveNE(CapitalAreaFoodBank)

Wed5/18–Feedingthe5000Event 11-4pm–WoodrowWilsonPlaza(RonaldReaganBuilding)–DCDepartmentofPublicWorks(DPW)OrganicSummit 1-5pm-WoodrowWilsonPlaza(RonaldReaganBuilding)–DPRRaymondRecNightofFoodRecoveryWorkshopsandLectures -BakingwithSpentBreweryGrains -BMPsofUrbanDumpsterDiving -FoodPreservaUonRecipesw/FoodRecoveryNetwork 6-9pm-372510thStNW(RaymondRec)

Thur5/19–GWLunchandLearnw/TristramStuart 12-1:30pm–1918FStNW(GWUniversityAlumniHouse)–HowardU.CompostCooperaUveWorkshop 6-7:15pm-2155ShermanAveNW–(HUurbangarden)–WormComposUnginDCApartmentBuildings:DemoTour 7:30-8:30pm–2120VermontAveNW(RhapsodyCondominium)

Fri5/20–KStFarmFoodRecoveryHappyHour 5:30-8pm–111KStNW(KStFarm)

TheDCFoodRecoveryWorkingGrouphasorganizedandidenRfiedaweekofevents,workshopsandlecturesaroundfoodrecoveryintheDistrict.FoodRecoveryisanumbrellatermforreducingfoodwastethroughmulRplestrategiessuchas

fooddonaRons,composRng,andsourcereducRon.InaddiRontothesegreateventstheDCFoodRecoveryWorkingGroupwillbereleasingtheDCFoodRecoveryResourceGuidethisweektohelpDCcommuniResbeZeraccessandsupportfood

recoveryprograms.ThisresourceguidewillbepublishedinMayontheDPWwebsiteatdpw.dc.gov.

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