Thanks to our great sponsors for supporting this year's Chef's Challenge! And thanks to event partners Paradise Creek Brewery, SEL, and South Fork Public House! Join us Sunday, March 25th, 5 PM, at SEL Event Center Fun cooking competition Silent auction items & prizes Raffle to be a Guest Judge! Appetizers No host beer and [...]
Join local chefs & Community Food March 25! Joan Swensen and Joe Astorino, along with Chef s Adam Koerner, Matthew Lasof, and Will Wohlfeil, invite you to the 2nd Annual Chef's Challenge cook-off for Community Food. SEL Event Center is hosting this fun, fast-moving food event, with silent auction items, drawings and prizes, as well [...]
Community Action Center Receives USDA Grant to Explore Hunger on the Palouse! Community Food at Community Action Center will be moving forward with an exciting new project! We received a $35,000 USDA Community Food Project Planning grant on November 1, to lead a collaborative food security assessment in Whitman and Latah Counties. The project, called the [...]
Almost 900 pounds of Lentil Festival chili is ready to share with households in need in Pullman and Whitman County! Thanks go out to the generous work of the Pullman Chamber of Commerce Lentil Festival staff, Francis Benjamin, and the WSU Center for Civic Engagement! Ashley Vaughan, the WSU-CCE Palouse Fresh Food Project Coordinator, worked with [...]
Fall Food Demonstrations: Skill Sharing For Our Community We hold monthly Senior Skill Sharing demonstrations on several days during Food Bank hours. If you have skills related to food and would like to lead our October "Healthy Breakfast Ideas" demonstration or develop a demo for the 2018 schedule, contact us to participate! See schedule below: Thursday October [...]
CAC will host a Molina representative in our lobby for the next three months. She will answer any questions you may have and help you sign up assistance. Come learn more about Molina Healthcare and how it can benefit your family. She will be here on Thursday, September 28th from 4 pm to 6 pm; [...]
Come learn more about Molina Healthcare and how it can benefit your family. Molina Healthcare information will be set up in the Community Action Center lobby with a representative ready to answer any questions you may have and help sign up families that are interested on August 9, 2017 from 11:00 am - 1:00 [...]
On July 27, an abundance of zucchini and broccoli from the WSU Organic Farm was used in a delicious demonstration. The food was as great tasting as it was local. This is the time of year when items like zucchini can be so plentiful that people may be at a loss as to what to [...]
At a recent Chef's Challenge get together, the 2017 Golden Spatula was awarded to Chef Matthew Lasof for winning the First Annual Chef's Challenge cooking event. Chef Matthew Lasof makes a $100 donation challenge! As he received the Golden Spatula, Chef Matt issued a challenge to those in attendance: he's donating $100 to [...]
On March 26, Executive Chef Matthew Lasof won the First Annual Chef's Challenge, a fun cooking event that raised funds to complete the Community Kitchen here at Community Action Center. Lasof won the coveted "Golden Spatula," something we "cooked up" to present at the event. Chef Matthew Lasof shows his hardware to the group, [...]
