Support Local DMV Businesses

Posted by Amalia Morales on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at 2:20 PM By Amalia Morales / June 29, 2021 Comment

Below we list 10 local businesses located in the DMV area offering services for your enjoyment and additionally, we have included non-profit local organizations that could also beneficiate greatly with a donation!

1) Shop Made in DC. This is a retail store located in Dupont Circle that only features products made by businesses established in DC. You will find plenty of beautiful artisan pieces for the decoration of your home. Location: 1710 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009

2) Ice Cream Jubilee. Try some of the best locally made ice cream in Capitol Riverfront and near U Street. Location: 1407 T St NW, Washington, DC 20009

3) Compass Coffee. If you are tired of everyday at-home coffee, consider looking for coffee from this local institution instead of the largest chains. Location: 4850 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016

4) Mason Dixie Biscuit Co. During these hot summer days try southern fried comfort food, especially in biscuit form from this local sensation that features its products at multiple grocery stores and online with shipping nationwide. Website: https://masondixiefoods.com/

5) UrbanStems. Offers local flower delivery service with gorgeous packaging and a personalized note. Website: https://urbanstems.com/

6) Lulu’s Winegarden. Beautiful scenery location to visit for some comfort wine and outdoor dining. Location: 1940 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

7) Han Palace. Offers classical most favorite Chinese cuisine. Location: 7900 Westpark Dr, McLean, VA 22102

8) Casa Ruby. A nonprofit organization for the support of the LGBTQ+ community, being the only bilingual and multicultural organization of this kind in the DC metro area. Support with a donation - Website: https://casaruby.org/donate/

9) Carecen. Peruvian company located in Columbia heights looking to provide legal services to refugees arriving from conflict in Central America. Support with a donation - Website: https://carecendc.org/join-us-in-the-fight-against-covid-19/

10) Casa Maryland. Works to expand opportunities for Latinx and immigrant people in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Provides assistance with employment placement, workforce development and training, health education, citizenship, and legal services, and financial, language, and literacy training. Support with a donation - Website: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/casa?refcode=Web