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U.S. Office of Personnel Management Director John Berry and Cabinet members delivered tons of food collected by federal employees to the Capital Area Food Bank.

Feds Feed Families

Summer is a season of heightened hunger in America. As the school year ends and school nutrition programs end with it, many children lose an important source of food. Regular donations to local charities are also interrupted by travel and changed summer schedules. In 2009, economic troubles have made the challenges facing many families even greater.

When John Berry became the Director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management this spring, Virginia Congressman Frank Wolf asked him if Federal workers might be able to help food banks in the National Capital Region, and the Feds Feed Families food drive was born.

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