MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and FRESHFARM, a local nonprofit that connects communities with farmers markets, launched a “Food is Medicine” program in August 2024 to empower families experiencing...
Two hundred twenty-eight packets of ramen, 61 cans of refried beans and a simple goal: fighting food insecurity and promoting dignity on a campus where 60% of students come from families in the top 10%...
The Georgetown University Renewable Energy and Environmental Network (GREEN) launched a food recovery network project aimed at addressing food insecurity in Washington, D.C.
The network, pioneered...
Students donated over 500 meal swipes to Georgetown University community members experiencing food insecurity during a meal swipe drive March 25.
Georgetown Students Advancing Food Equity (SAFE)...
One night during the fall semester final season, a picture of over 100 sticks of Land-O-Lakes butter in a fridge appeared in a Georgetown University student GroupMe. The butter was up for grabs, and the...
Over 50 students came forward with concerns about food insecurity over the Thanksgiving break period.
Only one Georgetown University dining facility, Epicurean and Company, remained open through the...
A new grocery store in Ward 8 opened last week as part of a program to alleviate food deserts in Washington, D.C. neighborhoods.
Good Food Markets | Good Food Markets opened in Ward 8 in an effort...
The word “desert” brings to mind barren landscapes devoid of life — an image many consider the complete opposite of Washington, D.C.’s bustling streets and vibrant communities. Nonetheless, food...
The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate unanimously passed a resolution Oct. 3 urging the university to strengthen food safety and sanitation protocols at on-campus dining locations.
The...
Georgetown University students are working to combat food insecurity within the university community by implementing a new program to provide resources to graduate and undergraduate students living in...
The Georgetown University Student Association Senate voted to establish new discussion guidelines during its meeting July 19 in light of several intense debates within the organization.
The new guidelines...
Fifty-four percent of 351 students surveyed experienced food insecurity at Georgetown University because of cost, according to a survey conducted by the Georgetown University Student Association in 2016,...
