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Chefs Take a Stand to End Domestic Violence

Chefs Take a Stand to End Domestic Violence is NNEDV’s signature event, bringing together DC-area chefs, mixologists, sommeliers, and craft brewers for a festive evening of food and fun.

  • Chefs Take a Stand 2019

    Chef use a blowtorch to toast smores cocktails

    Chefs Take a Stand to End Domestic Violence is not your average gala: the food is delicious – the attire is comfortable – the speeches are few. Come for the food, stay for the cause, and leave knowing you did your part to help end domestic violence this October. Featuring a selection of Washington, DC’s […]

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  • Chefs Take a Stand 2018

    Chefs Take a Stand to End Domestic Violence is not your average gala: the food is delicious – the attire is comfortable – the speeches are few. Come for the food, stay for the cause, and leave knowing you did your part to help end domestic violence this October. Featuring a selection of Washington, DC’s […]

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  • Chefs Take a Stand 2017

    Chefs Take a Stand to End Domestic Violence is not your average gala: the food is delicious – the attire is comfortable – the speeches are few. Come for the food, stay for the cause, and leave knowing you did your part to help end domestic violence this October.

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  • Chefs Take a Stand 2016

    Agora Mixologist drinks at Chefs Take a Stand

    Chefs Take a Stand to End Domestic Violence returns Tuesday, October 25, 2016!

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  • Chefs Take a Stand 2015

    Agora Mixologist drinks at Chefs Take a Stand

    Chefs Take a Stand is an exclusive event featuring DC’s hottest chefs & mixologists. This year we are celebrating NNEDV’s 25th anniversary and kicking-off Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It’s back by popular demand! Chefs Take a Stand will return to Carnegie Library on October 1, 2015. This one-of-a-kind, intimate soiree combines three ingredients Washingtonians simply can’t pass up: […]

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  • ‘Chefs Take a Stand’ 2014 – Menu Sneak Peek!

    BandO Brasserie chef station Grace Gonzalez at Chefs Take a Stand

    The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is once again partnering with DC’s top women chefs, sommeliers, and mixologists to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and the 30th anniversaries of the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) and the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) through Chefs Take a Stand.

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  • You’re Invited… Chefs Take a Stand 2014

    BandO Brasserie chef station Grace Gonzalez at Chefs Take a Stand

    The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is once again partnering with some of DC’s finest women chefs and mixologists to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) through Chefs Take a Stand.  This one-of-a-kind soiree combines three ingredients Washingtonians can’t pass up: top-notch food, creative cocktails, and an important social cause. […]

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  • Join us for… Chefs Take a Stand 2011

    Carla Hall and Paul Wharton at Chefs take a stand

    The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is partnering with some of the best women chefs and mixologists in the nation’s capital to host the summer’s hottest soiree. Break out your stiletto, kitten, or wedge heels and join us at the Georgetown Waterfront for… Wednesday, June 22, 2011, 6-8 p.m. Sequoia, 3000 K Street, […]

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