• Capital Area Food Bank Grant

    Posted by WeSERVE CDC on November 18, 2022

    For More Information DeAnn Graham WeSERVE, Program Director 571.781.2722 deann@weserveva.org For Immediate Release Dumfries, Virginia, November 18, 2022 – WeSERVE Community Development Corporation is proud to announce that it has been awarded a Food Grant from the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB). WeSERVE partners with the National Capital Region, USDA, Walmart, Food Lion, Costco and other local organizations to distribute tons of food every year to individuals in need. CAFB Funds are provided for procurement of food. Funds were awarded in recognition of and to support our exceptional work in Northern Virginia. Eugene McCown, President of WeSERVE said: “These funds will come in handy during the holiday season and will allow us to provide Turkey Baskets for Thanksgiving and Christmas Baskets for Christmas.” If you would like to help WeSERVE in its Food Distribution efforts and really make a difference in the community, get in touch with them at www.weserveva.org.


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  • WeSERVE Awarded CAFB Food Grant

    Posted by WeSERVE CDC on June 5, 2020

    Dumfries, VA – There is an increased demand in the communities around the Nation as well as the organizations that serve them due to the outbreak of the Corona Virus. WeSERVE has been dedicated to meeting the expanded need during this Pandemic and with the help of a few local partners, we will continue this work. On June 1, 2020, the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB) awarded a $7,200 Food Grant to WeSERVE CDC! The CAFB recognizes the efforts of WeSERVE in reducing the hunger map in Northern Virginia during this unprecedented time. This grant will allow WeSERVE to stock our pantry with dry goods that can be distributed over several months. We are so grateful to have their support! Our volunteers are working tirelessly to organize each shipment of food as it’s delivered to our storehouse. A very large Thank You from WeSERVE to CAFB for their generosity with providing the necessary funding needed as we continue to support the nourishment of our community impacted during this Pandemic. Serving Families. Meetings Needs. Building Community.


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