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WCK immediately prepares & serves fresh, nourishing meals to communities impacted by natural disasters and during humanitarian crises. #ChefsForTheWorld
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Nimat and her family were displaced from their home in Beit Hanoun, North Gaza to a tent in Khan Younis. Now, they rely mainly on WCK-provided meals. Nimat tries to make the meals last as long as possible for her children by saving a portion to reheat the next day. #ChefsForGaza
January 9, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Nimat and her family were displaced from their home in Beit Hanoun, North Gaza to a tent in Khan Younis. Now, they rely mainly on WCK-provided meals. Nimat tries to make the meals last as long as possible for her children by saving a portion to reheat the next day. #ChefsForGaza
In Lebanon’s Baalbek region, one of WCK’s woman-led community kitchens is serving hot meals to families forced to relocate by conflict. Led by local women—with support from WCK Chef Corps member Aline Kamakian—the team here is cooking for neighbors & offering stability and care. #ChefsForLebanon
January 9, 2026 at 3:49 PM
In Lebanon’s Baalbek region, one of WCK’s woman-led community kitchens is serving hot meals to families forced to relocate by conflict. Led by local women—with support from WCK Chef Corps member Aline Kamakian—the team here is cooking for neighbors & offering stability and care. #ChefsForLebanon
WCK’s #ChefsForUkraine teams has been partnering with Ukrainian Railways since the first days of Russia’s full-scale invasion. Most recently, we collaborated to develop 100 "Invincibility Train Cars"—mobile hubs to support communities during power or heating outages. (1/2)
January 9, 2026 at 12:00 AM
WCK’s #ChefsForUkraine teams has been partnering with Ukrainian Railways since the first days of Russia’s full-scale invasion. Most recently, we collaborated to develop 100 "Invincibility Train Cars"—mobile hubs to support communities during power or heating outages. (1/2)
Moments of joy can make all the difference in Gaza, especially for children. These kids living in displacement camps in Mawasi came together for a day of fun activities, and WCK was there to distribute milk & fresh apples for them to enjoy while they played & had time to just be kids. #ChefsForGaza
January 8, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Moments of joy can make all the difference in Gaza, especially for children. These kids living in displacement camps in Mawasi came together for a day of fun activities, and WCK was there to distribute milk & fresh apples for them to enjoy while they played & had time to just be kids. #ChefsForGaza
WCK’s support of Los Angeles communities affected by historic wildfires have evolved over the last year, but our mission has not wavered—to stand with families as they recover and rebuild. (1/3)
January 7, 2026 at 10:31 PM
WCK’s support of Los Angeles communities affected by historic wildfires have evolved over the last year, but our mission has not wavered—to stand with families as they recover and rebuild. (1/3)
One year ago, fast-moving wildfires tore through communities across Los Angeles—forcing families from their homes, shutting down neighborhoods, and leaving thousands unsure where their next meal would come from.
#ChefsForCalifornia (1/2)
#ChefsForCalifornia (1/2)
January 7, 2026 at 6:40 PM
One year ago, fast-moving wildfires tore through communities across Los Angeles—forcing families from their homes, shutting down neighborhoods, and leaving thousands unsure where their next meal would come from.
#ChefsForCalifornia (1/2)
#ChefsForCalifornia (1/2)
WCK’s support for Palestinian families goes beyond hot meals & potable water. To help communities combat recent cold weather, we worked with local partners to distribute hot water bottles in Mawasi & North Gaza. These, along with WCK-provided hot meals, will help families stay warm. #ChefsForGaza
January 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM
WCK’s support for Palestinian families goes beyond hot meals & potable water. To help communities combat recent cold weather, we worked with local partners to distribute hot water bottles in Mawasi & North Gaza. These, along with WCK-provided hot meals, will help families stay warm. #ChefsForGaza
You have questions about WCK’s work in Gaza—we’re sharing answers.From cooking and bakeries to fuel challenges and access, here’s what it takes to keep meals moving for families every day. Link: wck.org/gaza-questions #ChefsForGaza
January 6, 2026 at 10:46 PM
You have questions about WCK’s work in Gaza—we’re sharing answers.From cooking and bakeries to fuel challenges and access, here’s what it takes to keep meals moving for families every day. Link: wck.org/gaza-questions #ChefsForGaza
Veince works at a new WCK distribution site in the Verrettes region in Haiti, supporting families impacted by violence. With HAS Haiti, we have established woman-led kitchens to serve warm, comforting meals. For Veince, this is more than a job—it’s a way to give back to her neighbors. #ChefsForHaiti
January 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Veince works at a new WCK distribution site in the Verrettes region in Haiti, supporting families impacted by violence. With HAS Haiti, we have established woman-led kitchens to serve warm, comforting meals. For Veince, this is more than a job—it’s a way to give back to her neighbors. #ChefsForHaiti
Sisters Jouri and Ajiana were very excited to receive pots of comforting white bean stew from one of WCK’s Mawasi Field Kitchens. They told us that they currently live in a tent in Khan Younis, where their mother has no supplies to light a fire to cook over or help keep them warm. (1/2)
January 5, 2026 at 11:17 PM
Sisters Jouri and Ajiana were very excited to receive pots of comforting white bean stew from one of WCK’s Mawasi Field Kitchens. They told us that they currently live in a tent in Khan Younis, where their mother has no supplies to light a fire to cook over or help keep them warm. (1/2)
In Jamaica, jerk chicken is history & community. 🇯🇲
In response to Hurricane Melisa, WCK adapted our kitchens to Jamaican traditions, working with local cooks, sourcing familiar ingredients & preparing this classic dish with the same care & respect found at neighborhood jerk grills. #ChefsForJamaica
In response to Hurricane Melisa, WCK adapted our kitchens to Jamaican traditions, working with local cooks, sourcing familiar ingredients & preparing this classic dish with the same care & respect found at neighborhood jerk grills. #ChefsForJamaica
January 5, 2026 at 8:18 PM
In Jamaica, jerk chicken is history & community. 🇯🇲
In response to Hurricane Melisa, WCK adapted our kitchens to Jamaican traditions, working with local cooks, sourcing familiar ingredients & preparing this classic dish with the same care & respect found at neighborhood jerk grills. #ChefsForJamaica
In response to Hurricane Melisa, WCK adapted our kitchens to Jamaican traditions, working with local cooks, sourcing familiar ingredients & preparing this classic dish with the same care & respect found at neighborhood jerk grills. #ChefsForJamaica
WCK is still serving meals at site of Friday's strike in Kharkiv as search and recovery efforts extended through the weekend. Our #ChefsForUkraine team is providing meals, sandwiches, tea, coffee, and snacks to people impacted and to responders working through the aftermath.
January 5, 2026 at 3:50 PM
WCK is still serving meals at site of Friday's strike in Kharkiv as search and recovery efforts extended through the weekend. Our #ChefsForUkraine team is providing meals, sandwiches, tea, coffee, and snacks to people impacted and to responders working through the aftermath.
When Hurricane Melissa disrupted livelihoods in Alligator Pond, Jamaica, local fishermen stepped up for one another—and WCK was there to support them. Our #ChefsForJamaica team provided fishing nets & pots to fishermen in the area, helping them get back on the water & providing for their community.
January 4, 2026 at 3:49 PM
When Hurricane Melissa disrupted livelihoods in Alligator Pond, Jamaica, local fishermen stepped up for one another—and WCK was there to support them. Our #ChefsForJamaica team provided fishing nets & pots to fishermen in the area, helping them get back on the water & providing for their community.
11-year-old Mykhailo & his mom fled their village near Ukraine’s eastern border in February 2022—moving from place to place with little more than what they could carry. Today, they live in a settlement where WCK provides food support, helping everyday life feel steadier. #ChefsForUkraine
January 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM
11-year-old Mykhailo & his mom fled their village near Ukraine’s eastern border in February 2022—moving from place to place with little more than what they could carry. Today, they live in a settlement where WCK provides food support, helping everyday life feel steadier. #ChefsForUkraine
Since storms hit Lytle Creek, California, something powerful happened: neighbors came together. Residents cleared space so everyone had somewhere to go and shared what they had. When WCK arrived with meals for the community—it made an immediate difference. #ChefsForCalifornia
January 3, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Since storms hit Lytle Creek, California, something powerful happened: neighbors came together. Residents cleared space so everyone had somewhere to go and shared what they had. When WCK arrived with meals for the community—it made an immediate difference. #ChefsForCalifornia
Severe storms & flooding have destroyed tents & inundated displacement camps across Gaza. Working alongside partners like Assel Association for Charitable Development, our #ChefsForGaza teams delivered fresh fruit to people in northern Gaza, offering nourishment and a moment of relief.
January 3, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Severe storms & flooding have destroyed tents & inundated displacement camps across Gaza. Working alongside partners like Assel Association for Charitable Development, our #ChefsForGaza teams delivered fresh fruit to people in northern Gaza, offering nourishment and a moment of relief.
At a shelter in Voloske, Ukraine, families evacuated from frontline areas can rest & plan their next steps. Every day for months, WCK’s #ChefsForUkraine team has supported people here—part of our ongoing effort to ensure families forced to flee their homes have the care and nourishment they need.
January 2, 2026 at 10:31 PM
At a shelter in Voloske, Ukraine, families evacuated from frontline areas can rest & plan their next steps. Every day for months, WCK’s #ChefsForUkraine team has supported people here—part of our ongoing effort to ensure families forced to flee their homes have the care and nourishment they need.
Today, missiles struck the center of Kharkiv—damaging residential buildings & destroying a shopping center as families were running everyday errands. WCK teams arrived immediately to provide food to people impacted by the strike and to first responders working at the scene. #ChefsForUkraine
January 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Today, missiles struck the center of Kharkiv—damaging residential buildings & destroying a shopping center as families were running everyday errands. WCK teams arrived immediately to provide food to people impacted by the strike and to first responders working at the scene. #ChefsForUkraine
In Dumfries, Jamaica, beekeepers lost many of their hives after Hurricane Melissa. Without bees, crops suffer—and so do the farmers and families who depend on them. WCK stepped in with sugar and equipment to help feed surviving bees and support local beekeepers as they rebuild. #ChefsForJamaica
January 2, 2026 at 3:49 PM
In Dumfries, Jamaica, beekeepers lost many of their hives after Hurricane Melissa. Without bees, crops suffer—and so do the farmers and families who depend on them. WCK stepped in with sugar and equipment to help feed surviving bees and support local beekeepers as they rebuild. #ChefsForJamaica
WCK’s Haseeb is at a community kitchen in North Gaza, where last week's menu included something a little different: rice pudding. In partnership with HEAL Palestine, our teams are cooking a dish loved by young and old alike, meant to spark memories of home and moments of laughter.
#ChefsForGaza
#ChefsForGaza
January 1, 2026 at 10:31 PM
WCK’s Haseeb is at a community kitchen in North Gaza, where last week's menu included something a little different: rice pudding. In partnership with HEAL Palestine, our teams are cooking a dish loved by young and old alike, meant to spark memories of home and moments of laughter.
#ChefsForGaza
#ChefsForGaza
Chef Virginie is one of WCK's Haitian team members. She's up before sunrise cooking for communities displaced by violence. Using local ingredients, our teams are preparing meals like 'soupe joumou'—a beloved soup typically eaten on January 1st to celebrate independence & emancipation. #ChefsForHaiti
January 1, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Chef Virginie is one of WCK's Haitian team members. She's up before sunrise cooking for communities displaced by violence. Using local ingredients, our teams are preparing meals like 'soupe joumou'—a beloved soup typically eaten on January 1st to celebrate independence & emancipation. #ChefsForHaiti
600 million meals served—and still moving with urgency.
Since 2010, WCK has shown up fast because when people are hungry, the first meal matters as much as every one that follows. This milestone belongs to our teams, partners & supporters who make it possible.
wck.org/news/600-mil...
Since 2010, WCK has shown up fast because when people are hungry, the first meal matters as much as every one that follows. This milestone belongs to our teams, partners & supporters who make it possible.
wck.org/news/600-mil...
January 1, 2026 at 2:30 PM
600 million meals served—and still moving with urgency.
Since 2010, WCK has shown up fast because when people are hungry, the first meal matters as much as every one that follows. This milestone belongs to our teams, partners & supporters who make it possible.
wck.org/news/600-mil...
Since 2010, WCK has shown up fast because when people are hungry, the first meal matters as much as every one that follows. This milestone belongs to our teams, partners & supporters who make it possible.
wck.org/news/600-mil...
On Christmas in Chernihiv, a Russian drone strike shattered a residential building. As emergency responders worked through fire, smoke, and freezing cold, WCK teams were there serving warm meals and hot drinks to affected residents and first responders. #ChefsForUkraine
December 31, 2025 at 7:00 PM
On Christmas in Chernihiv, a Russian drone strike shattered a residential building. As emergency responders worked through fire, smoke, and freezing cold, WCK teams were there serving warm meals and hot drinks to affected residents and first responders. #ChefsForUkraine
In Lebanon, women are leading WCK’s response to the conflict.
Chef Corps member Aline Kamakian is in Bsalim, just east of Beirut, where a dedicated team of women volunteers is cooking nourishing meals for families displaced by the crisis. #ChefsForLebanon (1/2)
Chef Corps member Aline Kamakian is in Bsalim, just east of Beirut, where a dedicated team of women volunteers is cooking nourishing meals for families displaced by the crisis. #ChefsForLebanon (1/2)
December 31, 2025 at 3:49 PM
In Lebanon, women are leading WCK’s response to the conflict.
Chef Corps member Aline Kamakian is in Bsalim, just east of Beirut, where a dedicated team of women volunteers is cooking nourishing meals for families displaced by the crisis. #ChefsForLebanon (1/2)
Chef Corps member Aline Kamakian is in Bsalim, just east of Beirut, where a dedicated team of women volunteers is cooking nourishing meals for families displaced by the crisis. #ChefsForLebanon (1/2)
After devastating floods cut power and access across parts of Southern California, WCK's local partners stepped up fast. In Wrightwood, the team at Lemon Bird Preserves & Wrightwood Cheese is feeding neighbors as the community rebuilds—meals made with the very best ingredients. #ChefsForCalifornia
December 30, 2025 at 10:31 PM
After devastating floods cut power and access across parts of Southern California, WCK's local partners stepped up fast. In Wrightwood, the team at Lemon Bird Preserves & Wrightwood Cheese is feeding neighbors as the community rebuilds—meals made with the very best ingredients. #ChefsForCalifornia