World Central Kitchen
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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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Families in Ukraine’s Kherson region live under the constant threat of Russian attacks, making access to basic necessities like food incredibly difficult. WCK makes regular deliveries of food kits to villages like Soldatske—helping ensure families get the support they need. #ChefsForUkraine
January 11, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Families in Ukraine’s Kherson region live under the constant threat of Russian attacks, making access to basic necessities like food incredibly difficult. WCK makes regular deliveries of food kits to villages like Soldatske—helping ensure families get the support they need. #ChefsForUkraine
WCK’s #ChefsForCalifornia teams partnered with Melody, owner of Melody’s Place in Lytle Creek, CA, to provide comforting hot meals to residents impacted by recent flooding. The restaurant quickly became a safe place for families to take a break and recharge. (1/2)
January 11, 2026 at 12:00 AM
WCK’s #ChefsForCalifornia teams partnered with Melody, owner of Melody’s Place in Lytle Creek, CA, to provide comforting hot meals to residents impacted by recent flooding. The restaurant quickly became a safe place for families to take a break and recharge. (1/2)
More fresh produce in Gaza!🥑
Working alongside local partners, WCK’s #ChefsForGaza teams distributed avocados to children in school tents in several displacement camps. Fresh fruits and veggies are rare treat, so the kids were extra excited for this delivery while they were in class.
Working alongside local partners, WCK’s #ChefsForGaza teams distributed avocados to children in school tents in several displacement camps. Fresh fruits and veggies are rare treat, so the kids were extra excited for this delivery while they were in class.
January 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM
More fresh produce in Gaza!🥑
Working alongside local partners, WCK’s #ChefsForGaza teams distributed avocados to children in school tents in several displacement camps. Fresh fruits and veggies are rare treat, so the kids were extra excited for this delivery while they were in class.
Working alongside local partners, WCK’s #ChefsForGaza teams distributed avocados to children in school tents in several displacement camps. Fresh fruits and veggies are rare treat, so the kids were extra excited for this delivery while they were in class.
WCK teams and partners worldwide do everything possible to create small moments of joy amid uncertainty. Over Christmas in Ukraine, that joy looked like gingerbread houses. Our #ChefsForUkraine team provided these gifts to children who have lost their homes.
January 9, 2026 at 10:31 PM
WCK teams and partners worldwide do everything possible to create small moments of joy amid uncertainty. Over Christmas in Ukraine, that joy looked like gingerbread houses. Our #ChefsForUkraine team provided these gifts to children who have lost their homes.
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
We also developed special “Iron Snack” food kits. These kits, which include comforting Ukrainian staples, are distributed to people visiting the Invincibility Train Cars as well as passengers whose trains are delayed due to shelling. #ChefsForUkraine (2/2)
January 9, 2026 at 12:00 AM
We also developed special “Iron Snack” food kits. These kits, which include comforting Ukrainian staples, are distributed to people visiting the Invincibility Train Cars as well as passengers whose trains are delayed due to shelling. #ChefsForUkraine (2/2)
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
Read more at wck.org/news/la-one-year/. (3/3)
January 7, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Read more at wck.org/news/la-one-year/. (3/3)
Learn about all of the ways we’re helping impacted Angelenos, from day one until now. #ChefsForCalifornia (2/3)
January 7, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Learn about all of the ways we’re helping impacted Angelenos, from day one until now. #ChefsForCalifornia (2/3)
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)
WCK mobilized immediately as the flames spread—and our teams have been on the ground every day since, supporting neighbors through recovery and rebuilding.
Still here. Still cooking. Still standing with LA. wck.org/news/la-one-...
#ChefsForCalifornia (2/2)
Still here. Still cooking. Still standing with LA. wck.org/news/la-one-...
#ChefsForCalifornia (2/2)
January 7, 2026 at 6:40 PM
WCK mobilized immediately as the flames spread—and our teams have been on the ground every day since, supporting neighbors through recovery and rebuilding.
Still here. Still cooking. Still standing with LA. wck.org/news/la-one-...
#ChefsForCalifornia (2/2)
Still here. Still cooking. Still standing with LA. wck.org/news/la-one-...
#ChefsForCalifornia (2/2)
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
“We hope the kitchen continues to support us, because we need it. Please always keep a smile on our faces,” Jouri and Ajiana said. #ChefsForGaza (2/2)
January 5, 2026 at 11:17 PM
“We hope the kitchen continues to support us, because we need it. Please always keep a smile on our faces,” Jouri and Ajiana said. #ChefsForGaza (2/2)
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.