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Department of Government Confections

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We are the Government, and we are here to bake.

Although numerous books have been created to highlight approaches to baking cookies, no volume to date has leveraged the full power and might of Government to make the baking experience a finely tuned bureaucratic process, focused exclusively on the taxpayer.

FAQ

Q: Can I gift this to another Government Bakespace employee?

A: Yes. Our spiral-bound GCCM is priced at $10.00 so both contractors and employees can gift this to each other and to their supervisors per the Code of Federal Regulations.

Q: How do I order my manual(s)?

A: The DOGC onboarding period is over, but there are still some openings available for those wishing to join the DOGC Bakespace. Contact us to inquire about open positions and GCCM delivery. Register to receive Bakespace Messages for more details including timelines, data calls, and recipe solicitations.


Benefits

All proceeds from the purchase of this Government Cookie Construction Manual (GCCM) will go directly to the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB), the largest public, non-profit hunger and nutrition education resource in the Washington Metropolitan Area.

The mission of the CAFB is to feed those who suffer from hunger in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area by acquiring food and distributing it through our network of member agencies; and to educate, empower and enlighten the community about the issues of hunger and nutrition. Each year the CAFB distributes 20 million pounds of food, including six million pounds of fresh produce through over 700 partner agencies.   Each dollar we can raise and donate provides 2.5 meals to our neighbors who need them.

Due Diligence

The first step in giving to a charity is to ensure it is well run and that the donations go to the cause. Charity Navigator gives The Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB) a Score of 90.47 and 4 out of 4 stars.