D.C. Hunger Solutions Director LaMonika Jones Named Co-Chair of Mayor-Elect’s Food Access Transition Committee

We are pleased to share that LaMonika Jones, Director of D.C. Hunger Solutions, has been appointed Co-Chair of the Food Access Transition Committee for D.C. Mayor-elect Janeese Lewis George, alongside George Jones, CEO of Bread for the City.

This appointment recognizes LaMonika’s leadership and expertise in addressing food insecurity, strengthening federal nutrition programs, and advancing equitable food access across the District. In this role, she will help inform the incoming administration’s priorities and strategies for addressing longstanding food access disparities, strengthening nutrition assistance, and ensuring that the needs and experiences of District residents are reflected in the city’s approach to food security.

Her appointment also reinforces D.C. Hunger Solutions’ important role as a trusted voice on food access issues and creates an opportunity to bring the organization’s policy expertise, community partnerships, and understanding of residents’ needs into conversations about the District’s future.