The local non-profit that provides a variety of food, medical, legal, and social services will be shutting down both of its food pantries and pausing services from March 20 to April 18.

The Midtown Youth Academy was once a sanctuary for at-risk kids in Shaw and Columbia Heights. Now, it needs help to survive.

If you’ve been thinking about giving to a charity or non-profit but haven’t gotten around to it yet this year, there’s no better day than today — it’s Give to the Max Day.