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Fuel the Frontlines – Part 2

Happy Giving Tuesday Now! As we continue celebrating the frontline workers, please join us in giving a big air five to the Miriam’s Kitchen Social Services and Street Outreach Teams. Left to right:  Kate Baasch and Bob Glennon of Social Services. Danica Hawkins and Sari Frankel of Street Outreach. Emergency

Fuel the Frontlines – Part 1

As part of Giving Tuesday Now (officially starts tomorrow), we are celebrating frontline workers – especially those who may be forgotten — those feeding, housing, and nurturing vulnerable neighbors affected by the global pandemic.    Today we want to give a big shout out to the MK Kitchen Team:                          

Miriam’s Kitchen Impact Report-April 2020

One month ago, Miriam’s Kitchen mobilized quickly in response to COVID-19: ensuring continuity of services for our neighbors experiencing homelessness and stepping up in unique ways that bridge systemic gaps. On March 12, Miriam’s Kitchen completely shifted on-site operations: canceling volunteer shifts, serving meals in to-go containers, and rapidly installing

A Match To Spread Kindness

4/13/2020 Our guests experiencing homelessness depend on the kindness of others. Unfortunately, many of the places our guests have been able to turn to—to get a good meal, wash their hands, use the restroom, and access critical care—have been forced to shut down. We have been heartened by the 632 community members—including

In challenging times, look for the helpers

At this time of year, Miriam’s Kitchen is usually busy preparing for our annual Mission Possible gala to celebrate the progress we have achieved together in ending chronic and veteran homelessness in DC. With continued uncertainty around the coronavirus, we feel it is best to cancel this year’s gala. Doing so enables us to focus instead on the increased response efforts needed at

COVID-19: Changes to volunteering, meals, and case management

(uploaded 03.12.2020) With recent developments around COVID-19 (coronavirus) in the metropolitan area, we have decided to temporarily suspend the volunteer program effective immediately. This temporary action will last through Sunday, April 5, at which point we will reassess. We have also canceled the upcoming volunteer orientations scheduled for March 20. Given

Update from the big, white tent

March 19, 2020 In just four days, Miriam’s Kitchen has quickly adapted programs to both live out our core value that guests are the center of everything we do and uphold our responsibility to keep our community healthy, safe and informed. A few highlights from the past week: We moved

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