“The Kitchen Table” – An extension of our historical mission to provide opportunity for disadvantaged peoples and communities.
Menu
The Kitchen Table Menu of Services includes onsite workshops, seminars and life skills camps, as well as scheduled pop-up presentations, research and dissemination of literature regarding available resources, addressing the following issues.
- Nutrition Education and Gardening
- Mental and Physical Wellness
- Job Preparation/Entrepreneurship
- Financial Literacy
“The Kitchen Table Program” provides a community hub for addressing needs of disadvantaged, youth, families, and senior adults. organization that has a The Children’s Haven Association has a history of compassion and response to those needs, by providing a safe and inviting venue for dissemination of ideas and services to and among displaced populations.
Projects of The Kitchen Table Program include the following:
- The Community Garden project – building and planting onsite gardens and conducting workshops on gardening for youth and community residents who are provided beginning utensils and instruction for home gardening. The garden project also conducts onsite and offsite workshops with community adult organizations.
- Family Victory Pot Initiative.
- Life-Skills Camps – Solar, CPR, Financial Literacy, Heirs Property, Recipe exchange, Etiquette, dress and presentation for success
- Non-profit Partnerships
Vision for future program activities:
- Construction of an onsite kitchen/meeting/dining facility for daily cooking demonstration, programing, and assistance to served populaces. Adult cooking classes will be scheduled that include instruction on preparation, nutrition and inclusion of health benefits of modifying the African American traditional diet.
- Community resource hub – Think tank of organization reps, to identify additional youth for services, including assistance with college and/or job search.
We have completed the Family Victory Pot Initiative.
Construction of an onsite kitchen/meeting/dining facility for daily cooking demonstration, programing, and assistance to served populaces. Adult cooking classes will be scheduled that include instruction on preparation, nutrition and inclusion of health benefits of modifying the African American traditional diet.
Community resource hub – Think tank of organization reps, to identify additional youth for services, including assistance with college and/or job search.