Food & Drink

Harvest Kitchen: Skills for Life is a hands-on fall cooking program for youth ages 11–18. Students build practical kitchen skills, confidence, cultural curiosity, teamwork, and leadership through two guided classes each week. Each session follows the Feed the Mass teaching model: welcome and safety check, instructor demonstration, team cooking, tasting and reflection, and a complete cleanup and sanitation close. If you want to join and need a scholarship, please reach out to us at [email protected] . Class Schedule and Topics Knife Skills Bootcamp + Harvest Salsa | Tuesday, Sept 29 Rainbow Vegetable Salad Rolls | Thursday, Oct 1 Fresh Pasta from Scratch | Tuesday, Oct 6 Homemade Meatballs and Marinara | Thursday, Oct 8 Bread Baking Basics | Tuesday, Oct 13 Cinnamon Rolls and Sweet Dough | Thursday, Oct 15 Mac and Cheese Remix Challenge | Tuesday, Oct 20 Soup and Grilled Cheese Lab | Thursday, Oct 22 Asian-Inspired Stir-Fry Night | Tuesday, Oct 27 Homemade Dumplings | Thursday, Oct 29 Street Tacos and Fresh Salsas | Tuesday, Nov 3 Homemade Pizza Workshop | Thursday, Nov 5 Cupcakes and Cookie Decorating | Tuesday, Nov 10 Holiday Dessert Lab | Thursday, Nov 12 Thanksgiving Side Dish Challenge | Tuesday, Nov 17 Meal Prep and Freezer Meals | Thursday, Nov 19 Iron Chef Harvest Competition | Tuesday, Nov 24 Graduation Community Feast | Wednesday, Nov 25

OUR ORGANIZATION'S MISSON Ronald McDonald House Oregon provides access to medical care, a home away from home, and a community of support for seriously ill or injured children and their families. We are proud to say that we provide this housing, access to medical care, and compassionate hospitality at no cost to the families serve making it possible for them to focus on what matters most – each other. The families that stay at Ronald McDonald House are often far away from family, friends and oth

The p:ear Kitchen and Food Program was developed to provide homeless young people with the opportunity to eat fresh, sustaining meals in a community setting ensuring kids can participate in p:ear's other programs and other aspects of their lives well-nourished. Join p:ear for a morning / early afternoon in support of this great program and community space. Half of the volunteers will roll their sleeves up to help spruce up the kitchen and common rooms to make them shine. The other half will pop