This week, students in the 130th culinary job training class at DC Central Kitchen will graduate surrounded by family, friends, and the staff that over the past few months taught them to julienne ...

A new training program in the D.C. fire department is focused not just on the physical fitness of its first responders, but their mental health as well, in an effort that has become a priority for the ...

WASHINGTON DC (7News) — Today, DC’s Martin Luther King Library was filled with celebration as 25 new graduates of Peace For DC’s violence interrupter training program, Peace Academy, received their ...

If you’re trying to find a job, get training to advance your career or switch careers altogether, a free program in D.C. can help. “It’s been my experience that no matter what your background is, ...

Unique Morris-Hughes recalled that when she was attending college, she made $100 stretch over a whole month. That shouldn’t be the norm, she said. “I often wonder, what if I had an opportunity to be ...

WASHINGTON — A one of its kind program in Washington aims to educate every member of D.C.’s police force on the African-American history of the city they patrol. The department is partnering with the ...

WASHINGTON — A new mandatory training for D.C. Police officers is meant to help weed out misconduct in the department. The training encourages officers to step in when they see their colleagues taking ...

The Washington, DC, Police Department wants to educate cops about black history, so it’s mandating that all officers spend a day at the National Museum of African American History and Culture as part ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (7News) — DC Central Kitchen is honored to be among the NBA Foundation’s national cohort of grantees lifting up the talents and aspirations of Black youth. This money will allow them ...

Gregory Lilly felt ill-equipped to be a contributing member of society after 18 1/2 years of incarceration, but he knew he had a love and an aptitude for cooking, and his parole officer encouraged him ...

WASHINGTON — A new program is coming to the District and it is geared towards youth interested in becoming lifeguards. The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) now has a Junior Lifeguard ...