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On June 13, Food & Friends celebrated the 31st Annual Chef’s Best Dinner & Auction, attracting more than 800 guests and raising over $950,000 to provide medically tailored meals to neighbors living with life-challenging illnesses.
If you couldn’t attend this year, you can still enjoy video and photo highlights from the evening, media coverage, and more!
VIDEO HIGHLIGHT REEL
PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS
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HONORING ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA – XI OMEGA CHAPTER
KIM JONES’ STORY
MEDIA COVERAGE
Esther Ciammachilli, Chris Remington. June 12, 2024
“This D.C. non-profit has supported the chronically ill with food for over 30 years” WAMU
Retrieved from: https://wamu.org/story/24/06/12/dc-non-profit-food-and-friends/
Will O’Bryan. June 10, 2024
“Food & Friends Puts the City’s Best Food Forward at Chef’s Best” MetroWeekly
Retrieved from: https://www.metroweekly.com/2024/06/food-friends-puts-the-citys-best-food-forward-at-chefs-best/
June 10, 2024. Shennekia Grimshaw
“Meals to Help People with Chronic Illness” DC News Now
Retrieved from: https://youtu.be/AJB1c4zu08Y
June 10, 2024. Bridget Curran, Charis Gomez
“Food & Friends Annual Chef’s Best Gala” Living Local DMV
Retrieved from: https://youtu.be/uucc4A3CtMA
June 4, 2024. Erin Como
“Chefs, Mixologists Prep for Annual Food & Friends Gala” DMV Zone
Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWCKJ41Sg1s
June 4, 2024. Erin Como
“Chefs, Mixologists Prep for Annual Food & Friends Gala” LION Lunch Hour
Retrieved from: https://youtu.be/lKd7AcDrCiY