Executive Director’s Corner: Progress Is Still Possible

What began as a proposal to eliminate D.C.’s Food Policy Council entirely has ultimately resulted in a stronger institution.
DC Greens’ Food Is Medicine Manager Selected for National Food Leaders Fellowship

Luisa Furstenberg-Beckman, MPH, joins the Aspen Institute cohort advancing leadership across the food system.
Statement on the Proposed Elimination of the Food Policy Council and the Office of the Food Policy Director

“The District can do better.”
Produce Prescription Program Shows Measurable Health Gains for DC Medicaid Patients, New Report Finds

DC Greens’ report details how Food Is Medicine interventions support chronic disease management through the health care system
Advancing Food Is Medicine: DC Greens Champions GusNIP on Capitol Hill

DC Greens joined national partners to share how GusNIP powers programs like Produce Rx, expanding access to fresh, healthy food across Washington, D.C.
DC Greens Statement on the Big Beautiful Bill’s Impact on SNAP

D.C. residents are eager to prioritize their health. They just need a way to make it possible.
Sharing What Works

DC Greens Produce Rx Coordinator, Carolina Moppett, from the 2025 Nutrition Incentive Hub National Convening
Food Access is Critical To Our Health

Healthy eating isn’t just about personal preference — it’s about access to choice.
Community of Practice: Connection, Collaboration, Hope

DC Greens staff member Jasmine Harrell reflects on her time spent in community with other engagement and outreach professionals working to improve food access in the District. Harrell serves as The Well at Oxon Run Advisor, which is a new role as part of DC Greens’ Community Leadership Initiative and part of the DC Greens Community Engagement team.
The 2024 Ward 7 & 8 Resource Guide Is Now Available

At DC Greens, we’re committed to finding pathways to advance health equity and food access in our nation’s capital.