Summer Food Service Program
We travel to ten different neighborhoods to provide lunch to children, Monday-Friday, all summer long while they're out of school.
One route is covered by one of our vans and provides a sack lunch to children in those six neighborhoods. The other route is served by our food truck, providing a warm lunch to the children in those four neighborhoods. We serve only children and youth, no adults.
Route 1 (Van)
Union at Crescent Apartments (playground area) 10:30-10:50am
The Reserve at Chandler's Glen (picnic shelter) 10:55-11:15am
Arlington Valley Mobile Home Park (behind the office) 11:20-11:40am
Walnut Woods Apartments (across from playground) 11:55am-12:15pm
Henderson Court Apartments (playground area) 12:20-12:40pm
Southcrest Estates (near playground) 12:50-1:10pm
Route 2 (Food Truck)
Crestmont (Illinois Court playground area) 10:30-11am
Highland Park Elementary School (playground area) 11:15-11:45am
Limestone Crossing Apartments (across from playground) noon - 12:30pm
Country View Apartments (playground area) 12:45-1:15pm
Lunches will include a main, fruit, vegetable and milk. Children must be present to receive a meal. No questions asked.
Summer Food Service Program
We travel to ten different neighborhoods to provide lunch to children, Monday-Friday, all summer long while they're out of school.
One route is covered by one of our vans and provides a sack lunch to children in those six neighborhoods. The other route is served by our food truck, providing a warm lunch to the children in those four neighborhoods. We serve only children and youth, no adults.
Route 1 (Van)
Union at Crescent Apartments (playground area) 10:30-10:50am
The Reserve at Chandler's Glen (picnic shelter) 10:55-11:15am
Arlington Valley Mobile Home Park (behind the office) 11:20-11:40am
Walnut Woods Apartments (across from playground) 11:55am-12:15pm
Henderson Court Apartments (playground area) 12:20-12:40pm
Southcrest Estates (near playground) 12:50-1:10pm
Route 2 (Food Truck)
Crestmont (Illinois Court playground area) 10:30-11am
Highland Park Elementary School (playground area) 11:15-11:45am
Limestone Crossing Apartments (across from playground) noon - 12:30pm
Country View Apartments (playground area) 12:45-1:15pm
Lunches will include a main, fruit, vegetable and milk. Children must be present to receive a meal. No questions asked.
Chefs' Challenge 2025
Save the date for our upcoming 2025 Chefs' Challenge! This Iron Chef style event will pit returning champion, Adam Noffsinger of Michael's Uptown Cafe against Eric Bueno of IU and Michael Worden of Story Inn. They will be challenged to use a secret ingredient, revealed at the beginning of competition, to make a main dish to be judged by our panel of distinguished judges. The winner will take home the Golden Spatula!
This year's event will be held at One World at Woolery Mill. Attendees will enjoy with the competition, a full dinner: salad, appetizers, a small portion of each chef's creation and dessert. A cash bar and silent auction will also be available. Tickets are $100 per seat with a limit of 100 seats. Ticket sales are open now at: https://events.idonate.com/chefschallenge2025
Tickets are limited so get yours soon!
Summer Food Service Program
We travel to ten different neighborhoods to provide lunch to children, Monday-Friday, all summer long while they're out of school.
One route is covered by one of our vans and provides a sack lunch to children in those six neighborhoods. The other route is served by our food truck, providing a warm lunch to the children in those four neighborhoods. We serve only children and youth, no adults.
Route 1 (Van)
Union at Crescent Apartments (playground area) 10:30-10:50am
The Reserve at Chandler's Glen (picnic shelter) 10:55-11:15am
Arlington Valley Mobile Home Park (behind the office) 11:20-11:40am
Walnut Woods Apartments (across from playground) 11:55am-12:15pm
Henderson Court Apartments (playground area) 12:20-12:40pm
Southcrest Estates (near playground) 12:50-1:10pm
Route 2 (Food Truck)
Crestmont (Illinois Court playground area) 10:30-11am
Highland Park Elementary School (playground area) 11:15-11:45am
Limestone Crossing Apartments (across from playground) noon - 12:30pm
Country View Apartments (playground area) 12:45-1:15pm
Lunches will include a main, fruit, vegetable and milk. Children must be present to receive a meal. No questions asked.
Back to School Brunch
Our Back to School Brunch fundraiser will be held on Sunday, September 14th at Community Kitchen with 11am and 1pm seatings. This brunch will take you back to your school days and some of your favorite school lunch foods! More details to follow, but mark your calendar for this fun stroll down the culinary memory lane.
As always, each of the three courses of brunch will be paired with a cocktail from Cardinal Spirits. Mocktails, GF and Vegan options will be available at registration. Tickets are $65 and registration will be available soon.
Autumn Brunch
Join us for this all-inclusive three-course brunch to support Community Kitchen’s hunger relief efforts. Details about this upcoming brunch will be posted as they are available.
Summer Food Service Program
We travel to ten different neighborhoods to provide lunch to children, Monday-Friday, all summer long while they're out of school.
One route is covered by one of our vans and provides a sack lunch to children in those six neighborhoods. The other route is served by our food truck, providing a warm lunch to the children in those four neighborhoods. We serve only children and youth, no adults.
Route 1 (Van)
Union at Crescent Apartments (playground area) 10:30-10:50am
The Reserve at Chandler's Glen (picnic shelter) 10:55-11:15am
Arlington Valley Mobile Home Park (behind the office) 11:20-11:40am
Walnut Woods Apartments (across from playground) 11:55am-12:15pm
Henderson Court Apartments (playground area) 12:20-12:40pm
Southcrest Estates (near playground) 12:50-1:10pm
Route 2 (Food Truck)
Crestmont (Illinois Court playground area) 10:30-11am
Highland Park Elementary School (playground area) 11:15-11:45am
Limestone Crossing Apartments (across from playground) noon - 12:30pm
Country View Apartments (playground area) 12:45-1:15pm
Lunches will include a main, fruit, vegetable and milk. Children must be present to receive a meal. No questions asked.
Summer Food Service Program
We travel to ten different neighborhoods to provide lunch to children, Monday-Friday, all summer long while they're out of school.
One route is covered by one of our vans and provides a sack lunch to children in those six neighborhoods. The other route is served by our food truck, providing a warm lunch to the children in those four neighborhoods. We serve only children and youth, no adults.
Route 1 (Van)
Union at Crescent Apartments (playground area) 10:30-10:50am
The Reserve at Chandler's Glen (picnic shelter) 10:55-11:15am
Arlington Valley Mobile Home Park (behind the office) 11:20-11:40am
Walnut Woods Apartments (across from playground) 11:55am-12:15pm
Henderson Court Apartments (playground area) 12:20-12:40pm
Southcrest Estates (near playground) 12:50-1:10pm
Route 2 (Food Truck)
Crestmont (Illinois Court playground area) 10:30-11am
Highland Park Elementary School (playground area) 11:15-11:45am
Limestone Crossing Apartments (across from playground) noon - 12:30pm
Country View Apartments (playground area) 12:45-1:15pm
Lunches will include a main, fruit, vegetable and milk. Children must be present to receive a meal. No questions asked.
Summer Food Service Program
We travel to ten different neighborhoods to provide lunch to children, Monday-Friday, all summer long while they're out of school.
One route is covered by one of our vans and provides a sack lunch to children in those six neighborhoods. The other route is served by our food truck, providing a warm lunch to the children in those four neighborhoods. We serve only children and youth, no adults.
Route 1 (Van)
Union at Crescent Apartments (playground area) 10:30-10:50am
The Reserve at Chandler's Glen (picnic shelter) 10:55-11:15am
Arlington Valley Mobile Home Park (behind the office) 11:20-11:40am
Walnut Woods Apartments (across from playground) 11:55am-12:15pm
Henderson Court Apartments (playground area) 12:20-12:40pm
Southcrest Estates (near playground) 12:50-1:10pm
Route 2 (Food Truck)
Crestmont (Illinois Court playground area) 10:30-11am
Highland Park Elementary School (playground area) 11:15-11:45am
Limestone Crossing Apartments (across from playground) noon - 12:30pm
Country View Apartments (playground area) 12:45-1:15pm
Lunches will include a main, fruit, vegetable and milk. Children must be present to receive a meal. No questions asked.
Summer Food Service Program
We travel to ten different neighborhoods to provide lunch to children, Monday-Friday, all summer long while they're out of school.
One route is covered by one of our vans and provides a sack lunch to children in those six neighborhoods. The other route is served by our food truck, providing a warm lunch to the children in those four neighborhoods. We serve only children and youth, no adults.
Route 1 (Van)
Union at Crescent Apartments (playground area) 10:30-10:50am
The Reserve at Chandler's Glen (picnic shelter) 10:55-11:15am
Arlington Valley Mobile Home Park (behind the office) 11:20-11:40am
Walnut Woods Apartments (across from playground) 11:55am-12:15pm
Henderson Court Apartments (playground area) 12:20-12:40pm
Southcrest Estates (near playground) 12:50-1:10pm
Route 2 (Food Truck)
Crestmont (Illinois Court playground area) 10:30-11am
Highland Park Elementary School (playground area) 11:15-11:45am
Limestone Crossing Apartments (across from playground) noon - 12:30pm
Country View Apartments (playground area) 12:45-1:15pm
Lunches will include a main, fruit, vegetable and milk. Children must be present to receive a meal. No questions asked.
Spring Brunch
Three course, all-inclusive brunch to support Community Kitchen’s hunger relief efforts. Reservations required.
Christmas Dinner
CK will serve Christmas Dinner to anyone, no questions asked, from 3-6pm on Christmas Day.
Holiday Cookie Pick-up
If you ordered cookies for Sunday, 12/15, pick-up, please pick up your cookies between noon and 3pm at 1515 S Rogers St (around back and come in the back door).
Holiday Cookie pick-up
If you ordered cookies for Saturday, 12/14, pick-up, please pick up your cookies between noon and 3pm at 1515 S Rogers St (around back and come in the back door).
If you ordered cookies for Sunday, 12/15, pick-up, please pick up your cookies between noon and 3pm at 1515 S Rogers St (around back and come in the back door).
Thanksgiving Dinner
Community Kitchen will serve a traditional Thanksgiving Dinner from 3-6pm at our 1515 S Rogers St main location and our 1100 W 11th St Express location on Thanksgiving Day (11/28).
In addition to dinner, we will provide bags of groceries.
Volunteer spots are all full. Food donations are still welcome:
-Stuffing mixes
-Canned green beans
-Cream of mushroom soup
-Canned cranberry sauce
-Canned mandarin oranges
-Canned pineapple
-French’s fried onions
-Instant mashed potatoes
-Rolls
-Chicken broth
Autumn Brunch
All-inclusive three-course brunch to raise funds for our hunger relief efforts.
Holiday Cookie Sale
Holiday cookie sale to support Community Kitchen!
Purchase a dozen delicious holiday cookies to support Community Kitchen's hunger relief efforts. Each dozen includes four each of three kinds of cookies: chocolate chip, snickerdoodle and chocolate crackle. Orders will be picked up from noon-3pm on either Sat, Dec 14th or Sun, Dec 15th from Community Kitchen at 1515 S Rogers St. You must choose a pick up date at checkout.
These are great for sharing with friends, as holiday gifts to clients, teachers, bus drivers or just to eat yourself!
Supplies are limited so don’t delay! To order visit:https://events.idonate.com/holiday-cookies-2024
Barbeque Brunch
Three course BBQ brunch to support Community Kitchen hunger relief efforts.
Chefs' Challenge
Three chefs compete Iron Chef style, to create a winning dish, using a secret ingredient.
Spring Brunch
Join us for this all-inclusive three course brunch to support Community Kitchen’s hunger relief efforts. Tickets are $65 and we have seatings at 11am and 1pm. Reservations required in advance.
Winter Brunch
Join us for this three course, all-inclusive brunch to raise funds for Community Kitchen’s hunger relief efforts.
Giving Tuesday
The annual celebration of generosity, GivingTuesday will happen on November 28, 2023.
Autumn Brunch
Join us for this three-course brunch to support Community Kitchen hunger relief efforts!
Hoosier Bistro Wine Tasting & Dinner for CK
Wine tasting and dinner to benefit Community Kitchen of Monroe County. Saturday, October 14th 6pm at Elks #446. Reservations required to hoosierbistro@gmail.com or 812-344-6144.
Three plates with 2 wine samples per plate with dessert and onsite wine sales.
Holiday Cookie Sale 2023
Holiday cookie sale to support Community Kitchen!
Purchase a dozen delicious holiday cookies to support Community Kitchen's hunger relief efforts. Each dozen includes 4 each of three kinds of cookies: chocolate chip, snickerdoodle and chocolate crackle. Orders will be picked up from noon-3pm on either Saturday, December 16th or Sunday, December 17th. You must choose a pick up date at checkout.
These are great for sharing with friends, as holiday gifts to clients, or just to eat yourself!
Summer Brunch
This all-inclusive three-course brunch supports Community Kitchen hunger relief efforts.
Chefs' Challenge
Reigning Champion, Eric Bueno of Feast Market & Cellar, will compete against contenders Corbin Morwick of One World Catering, and Dan Thomas of The Elm. The three will compete to make a winning dish(es) using a secret ingredient that will be revealed at the competition’s beginning.
Spring Brunch
Three course all-inclusive brunch with paired drinks from Cardinal Spirits. All proceeds benefit Community Kitchen’s hunger relief efforts.
Winter Brunch 2023
Three course brunch with paired Cardinal Spirits cocktails, to raise funds for Community Kitchen’s hunger relief efforts.
Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving Dinner at Community Kitchen Nov 24, 2022 3-6pm
We will serve a traditional Thanksgiving dinner from our main and Express locations from 3-6pm on Thanksgiving Day, Nov 24th. Warm meals at each location and from our food truck will include turkey, stuffing, green bean casserole, cranberry ambrosia, rolls and pies.
We need the following food donations for this meal. Those donations can be dropped off at 1515 S Rogers St from 8am-6:30pm Monday - Friday or 11am-6:30pm on Saturdays.
Items we start accepting now are:
14-16lb Turkeys
Boxes of stuffing mix
Canned green beans
Cream of mushroom soup
Canned tropical fruit or fruit cocktail
Chicken broth or stock
Large cans of French fried onions
Canned Cranberry sauce
Boxes of instant potatoes or canned potatoes
Items we will accept closer to Thanksgiving:
Pies including 15 sugar-free
Rolls
Holiday Cookie Sale 2022
Holiday cookie sale to support Community Kitchen!
Purchase a dozen delicious holiday cookies to support Community Kitchen's hunger relief efforts. Each dozen includes 4 each of three kinds of cookies: chocolate chip, snickerdoodle and chocolate crackle. Orders will be picked up from noon-3pm on either Saturday, December 10th or Sunday, December 11th. You must choose a pick up date at checkout.
These are great for sharing with friends, as holiday gifts to clients, or just to eat yourself!