Sharing stories of joy, healing, & hope from the Culinary Care community.
Submit Your Wishlist for 2025!
As we look ahead to the new year, we’d love to hear from you! Your feedback is key to helping us grow and ensure we’re making the greatest impact possible. Please take just 1 minute to fill out this quick survey and share your ideas for how we can make 2025 our best year yet!
Ringing in 2025 with Hope, Healing, and the Heartfelt Support of a Caring Community
As we enter a new year, we want to share a little about who we are, why we do what we do, and how each of you has helped make a world of difference in the lives of cancer patients and their families.
A New Year, A New Kind of Resolution
As we step into the new year, what if you made one simple resolution that brings kindness and hope to someone all year long? By joining The Line, Culinary Care’s community of monthly donors, your kindness will have an impact felt every day in 2025.
Holiday Dining With BIG Impact
The holiday season is a time for joy, togetherness, and, of course, delightful dining experiences. As you plan your festive gatherings, consider making reservations that not only satisfy your palate but also make a meaningful impact. By choosing to dine at establishments that support charitable causes, you can turn a simple meal into an act of kindness.
This Giving Tuesday, Be the Reason a Cancer Patient Never Fights Alone
Giving Tuesday is Tuesday, December 3, and it’s your chance to make a real, life-changing difference for families facing cancer. Discover how you can make nourishing meals and personalized care available to cancer patients and their loved ones—all year long.
Morsels of Might: How You Made Thanksgiving Possible for Nikki
See how your support allowed Nikki and her family to spend less time in the kitchen this Thanksgiving season and more time cherishing precious moments together, even in the face of her sister’s cancer diagnosis.
Giving Thanks to the Hearts Behind Every Meal: Our Cornucopia of Care
We believe that no one should have to face cancer alone, and because of every single member of this community, we’re able to stand together in support of those facing cancer. Let’s take a moment to celebrate and give thanks to the hearts behind every meal we deliver!
5 Ways to Share Your Love with Families Facing Cancer This World Kindness Day
World Kindness Day is all about celebrating the power of kindness and how it brings us together! But at Culinary Care, kindness isn’t limited to just one day—it’s at the heart of everything we do, every single day. Join our ever-growing community in spreading kindness to cancer patients and their families!
The Magic of Hospitality is Love
Tune in to a live conversation with Todd Blair, Senior Director of ITW Food Equipment Group and Courtney Johnson, Founder of Culinary Care, as they explore what’s at the heart of hospitality.
Morsels of Might: How a Caring Community Helped Patricia Find a Bright Spot in 10+ Hour Chemo Days
Discover how, thanks to you, Patricia had one big worry taken off her plate during her 10+ hour treatment days, allowing her to focus on what truly mattered: getting through chemo with her family by her side.
You're Making Chemo a Little Less Scary
Spending a day in chemotherapy can be scary, but you’re making it a little less frightening and a lot more comforting.
Morsels of Might: How a Caring Community Kept a Mother and Daughter Together During Cancer Treatment
Discover how your support meant Alex didn’t have to leave her mom’s side to search for food during cancer treatments, allowing them to share comforting meals and precious moments together.
The Life-Changing Power of Community in Cancer Recovery
Discover why community support is vital to cancer recovery and how the incredible Culinary Care community is delivering more than just meals—you’re offering nourishment, hope, compassion, and connection to those who need it most.
Morsels of Might: How Your Kindness Gave Elizabeth the Strength to Cherish Time with Her Kids After Chemo
Discover how your kindness gave Elizabeth the strength to return home after chemo, enjoy precious moments with her children, and create lasting memories beyond cancer treatment.
Guide to Culinary Care's 2024 Gourmand Gala, the Premier Chicago Event Supporting the Cancer Community
The Gourmand Gala is back, and it’s more magical than ever! As we gear up for an unforgettable evening to share the magic of a meal, here’s everything you need to know so you’re ready for a truly enchanting night!
How RBC Wealth Management Champions Employee Engagement and Team Building Through Culinary Care’s Mission
See how companies like RBC Wealth Management are stepping up to make a difference by actively participating in our mission to provide nourishing meals to cancer patients.
Cross The Finish Line Feeling Your Best: Essential Tips to Conquer Marathon Day with Confidence
Our Marathon Running Specialist is back, and he’s sharing his tips for our running community! See what’s on his mind as #TeamCulinaryCare gears up for the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
Morsels of Might: Michele’s Third Battle with Cancer and the Community That Lifted Her Spirits
Discover how this incredible community stepped in to lift the weight off Michele's shoulders when she faced a cancer diagnosis for the third time.
6 Avocado Hacks That Will Guac Your World
Let’s face it—avocados can be a bit tricky, and cutting into a brown or overly ripe avocado can really be the pits! Discover simple avocado hacks to make life a little easier and brighten your day.
Morsels of Might: How Yeliz Turned Cancer Into a Catalyst for Compassion
Discover how Yeliz turned her breast cancer diagnosis into a powerful force for good in her community.