Cook. Nourish. Empower.
We are a nonprofit on a mission to empower our community with the confidence and creativity needed to buy, cook, and eat good food every day.
Upcoming Cooking Classes
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Gnocchi Primer
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Savory Asian Pastries and Pies
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International Women's Day - An Ode to the Female Chefs of the Bay Area
Regular price $205.00 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $205.00 USD
Across the bay area
Free Community Programs
Our free community programs—Food as Medicine, Nourishing Pregnancy, and Cooking Matters—bring culturally relevant cooking and nutrition education to adults, teens, and children annually in the Bay Area.
Let's Cook Together
18th Street Kitchen
Our teaching kitchen in San Francisco’s Mission District offers hands-on cooking classes, cultural tastings, and private events—welcoming thousands of home cooks each year and helping to raise funds for our free programming.
your impact
Make a Donation
By meeting participants where they live, we break down barriers to cooking education and foster a sense of community empowerment. Food security starts at home - and your donation makes it happen.