What an incredible evening! đź’« Our A+ Evening fundraiser was everything we hoped it would be: amazing food, amazing community, and so much generosity. Thank you to everyone who came out to support Chefs in the Classroom, from our talented chefs and volunteers to those who donated to the silent auction, sponsored a classroom, or […]
Chefs in the Classroom is thrilled to announce our very first fundraiser dinner—An A+ Evening—happening Sunday, October 5th at Humo Izakaya in downtown Kelowna. This one-of-a-kind event will bring together food lovers, community supporters, and some of Kelowna’s most talented chefs for an unforgettable evening of food, wine, and celebration. All proceeds go directly to
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We’re so excited to share a special glimpse into one of the highlights of our Chefs in the Classroom season—our Field Trip Day! Thanks to the talented team at Homestead Foods, we now have a beautiful video capturing all the joy and excitement from the day. One of our participating schools had the unique opportunity
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Our Chefs in the Classroom season wrapped up with one of the most exciting days of the year—Field Trip Day! And what a day it was! Students had the opportunity to explore local farms and get a firsthand look at how food is grown in the Okanagan. They wandered through rows of fruit trees, sampled
We’ve reached the halfway mark in this year’s Chefs in the Classroom season, and our students are blooming right along with their gardens! Every week, we’re seeing new skills take root—both in the kitchen and the garden. The students are becoming more confident with knife safety, recipe reading, and teamwork. Their gardens are thriving too,
The aprons are on, the blenders are whirring, and the kitchens are alive with excitement… Chefs in the Classroom has officially kicked off a brand new season! We had a fantastic first week as our teams of volunteer chefs and community mentors returned to classrooms across the Central Okanagan. Students jumped right into their food
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new website: chefsintheclassroom.com! 🎉 Our new online home is the perfect place to learn about our mission, explore volunteer opportunities, and stay connected with our community. Chefs in the Classroom is dedicated to teaching Grade 3 students about growing, cooking, and eating healthy, local foods. But we
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