Not able to volunteer for a six-week course or a grocery store tour? Support Cooking Matters through other volunteer opportunities!

Host a non-perishable food or utensil drive

Provide class groceries and cooking equipment for our participants. Download a list of requested foods and/or requested materials for your drive here. Contact cookingmattersma@strength.org for flyers and any additional support or assistance you need to make your drive a success!

Become an advocate

Advocate for Cooking Matters and the low-income families we serve. Learn how policy affects families and our program as well as how you can be a voice for hunger in your community. Follow us on Twitter and friend us on Facebook to stay up-to-date about new action alerts. Contact cookingmattersma@strength.org to receive occasional email updates about advocacy opportunities.

Organize a donation drive with your coworkers, friends or communities

Let us know when you want to do a drive and we can provide informational resources, flyers, marketing tools, and other support.  If you work with us in advance, a Cooking Matters staff member may be able to come and speak with your group about our organization or prepare some Cooking Matters recipes. Contact cookingmattersma@strength.org for more information.

Join Team No Kid Hungry 

Find other opportunities to combat childhood hunger by visiting our sister campaign, No Kid Hungry, and looking at Ways You Can Help.