The Brief
- FOX 5 DC joined the Capital Area Food Bank on Wednesday to honor the spirit of neighbors helping neighbors.
- The Capital Area Food Bank is reporting a growing need for food assistance across the Washington region.
- Food Bank officials said the summer months can be one of the slowest periods for donations.
WASHINGTON – As FOX Corporation celebrates America’s 250th anniversary, FOX 5 DC joined the Capital Area Food Bank on Wednesday to honor the spirit of neighbors helping neighbors through a day of volunteer service and community outreach.
What we know:
The effort comes as the Capital Area Food Bank reports a growing need for food assistance across the Washington region. According to the organization, one in three people in the D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia area experiences some level of food insecurity.…