info@nourishkc.org 816-561-8920
  • twitter
  • facebook
  • youtube
  • linkedin
  • instagram
  • About
    • Staff and Board
  • Programs
    • Kansas City Community Kitchen
    • Culinary Training Program
    • Food Rescue Program
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer
    • Donate
    • Events
  • Contact
    • Kitchen Hours & Location
    • Community Resources
    • COVID-19 Updates

NourishKC NourishKC

NourishKC

NourishKC

NourishKC NourishKC

NourishKC

NourishKC

  • About
    • Staff and Board
  • Programs
    • Kansas City Community Kitchen
    • Culinary Training Program
    • Food Rescue Program
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer
    • Donate
    • Events
  • Contact
    • Kitchen Hours & Location
    • Community Resources
    • COVID-19 Updates
donate
NourishKC > Latest News

Latest News

Advocacy, Blog

White House Reverses Course on SNAP Funding

Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced plans to work with states to issue February Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits earlier than usual. A provision in the now-expired appropriations bill allows states to request their monthly funds early, in order to continue vital nutrition program operations amid the current government shutdown. The assurance…

January 9th, 2019 0 Comment
Blog

December Highlight: Holiday Health

People tend to be fixated on over-eating and their weight during the holidays, however, the majority of dietitians would agree that it’s very unrealistic to expect to lose weight during this festive season. There are many cliché-type tricks this time of year such as, Eat before you go to the party and then you won’t…

December 18th, 2018 0 Comment
Blog

November Highlight: Leftovers

As a food rescue organization, we all appreciate the effects of food waste and food insecurity. But is it something we keep in mind over our holiday? It is extra work to think about when we’re on a holiday, and it is easy to over-cook and leave something in the refrigerator until it goes bad….

November 19th, 2018 0 Comment
Blog

October Highlight: Pumpkins

As we all know, pumpkins become very popular in the month of October as we see pumpkin flavored everything hit store shelves and coffee shop menus, and the weather begins to undoubtedly feel like fall. But what are the benefits of pumpkin? Pumpkin has a variety of benefits as it is a nutritious, yet versatile…

October 30th, 2018 0 Comment
Blog

Feeding the 14% … and Beyond

Last week, the U.S. Census Bureau reported the latest poverty rates for the both the country and individual states. Keep in mind, to be considered “living in poverty” a family of four is reduced to living on a total income of just $25,094 a year. That’s less than $500 a week for housing, food, utilities,…

September 21st, 2018 0 Comment

Newsletter

Sign-up to get the latest news from NourishKC!

SUBSCRIBE

Upcoming Events

There are no upcoming events at this time.

Instagram

nourishkc

Happy Earth Day! At NourishKC we do our part by co Happy Earth Day! At NourishKC we do our part by composting all food scraps. What are you doing to cut down your waste?
#earthday
If you couldn't tell, NourishKC is SO thankful for If you couldn't tell, NourishKC is SO thankful for our volunteers! Most of what we do is ALL because of the helping hands and hearts of volunteers like Chloe!
#volunteerappreciationweek
Last week we celebrated students from NourishKCs C Last week we celebrated students from NourishKCs Culinary Training Program graduating! 
The students made a delicious three-course meal in honor of completing the program! Congrats 🥳
We love when volunteers make parts of the meal all We love when volunteers make parts of the meal all by themselves! Thank you to volunteers like Ms. Cindy who come weekly to help impact your community! 
#volunteerappreciationweek
Thanks to the hard work of our volunteers, Nourish Thanks to the hard work of our volunteers, NourishKC makes and distributes hundreds of hot, fresh lunches every weekday! Help is guaranteed when groups like the UMKC Pre-Dental society volunteer together! 
Sign up for YOUR volunteer shift today at https://nourishkc.org/volunteer
Today's #volunteerappreciation highlight features Today's #volunteerappreciation highlight features Lone Jack High School students who recently came to the Kansas City Community Kitchen to help prep and serve to-go meals to guests! One important volunteer task is counting how many meals are being served.
Follow on Instagram

ABOUT

  • Contact
  • Policies

Newsletter

  • Subscribe

© 2019 NourishKC All rights reserved.

  • twitter
  • facebook
  • youtube
  • linkedin
  • instagram