Dear friends and partners, Little Lights has been closely monitoring the current COVID-19 crisis and are following the lead of DCPS. As you know, this is a very serious public health situation and one that could potentially disproportionately impact underserved families. Today, DCPS made the decision to have spring break early starting next week from […]
CONTINUE READINGLittle Lights exists in an area in DC facing some of the highest food insecurity rates in the nation. Almost 12 percent of the District’s population struggles with food insecurity, meaning an individual lacks access to an affordable, nutritious, and adequate diet, according to a study by the Urban Institute. While Little Lights holistically addresses […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Little Lights Benefit on September 28th at the Howard Theatre is made possible through the generosity of our corporate sponsors and their faith in our advancing work with under-resourced children and families living in DC public housing. Their corporate sponsorship provides the funding so that all donations given at the Benefit go directly towards […]
CONTINUE READINGSuprTEK is an IT engineering firm that provides information security and IT operations management for the federal, state and local government. Brandon Park, the President and CFO, started SuprTEK in 1996 and has grown the company to provide IT solutions for more than 500,000 end users worldwide. We are so very grateful to count SuprTek, […]
CONTINUE READINGFood insecurity often accompanies the experience of poverty. Distinct from hunger, food insecurity is defined as the limited or uncertain access to healthy and safe food, or the limited or uncertain ability to acquire such food for a household [1]. Food insecurity can show up in different ways. A family of four may miss several […]
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