What’s in a name? Well, a lot actually! The name "Culinary Care" isn't just a title; it's a promise. It reflects our mission to nourish both the body and spirit of cancer patients through the power of good food and community compassion. Read on to discover how the name “Culinary Care” came to be.

Our Marathon Running Specialist shares his tips for our #TeamCulinaryCare running community! See what’s on his mind this month.

Looking to light up your holiday party but need help crafting the perfect menu? Discover our collection of stress-free 4th of July recipes! These easy-to-prepare dishes will have you spending less time in the kitchen and more time savoring moments with your loved ones.

Navigating cancer is incredibly challenging, but community support can make a significant difference and increase survival rates. Help spread kindness and support with this list filled with 35 ways you can help families navigating cancer celebrate more milestones for years to come.

Honoring my father's memory has been a cherished tradition for me each Father's Day, even seventeen years after his passing. Discover how I keep his spirit alive through meaningful activities that celebrate our shared moments and the lasting lessons he imparted.

If you haven't quite hopped on the overnight oats bandwagon yet, or maybe you're feeling a tad hesitant about giving it a go, fear not! Chef Bryan Voltaggio, a celebrity chef, Top Chef alum, and author, is sharing his easy, customizable recipe and some words of encouragement.

We’re sharing four mouthwatering recipes from top chefs in Chicago that are perfect for honoring the mom or mother figure in your life this Mother’s Day!

Meet SJ! For SJ, giving back is deeply personal and has been instrumental in her journey of healing after losing her mother to ovarian cancer. If you’re seeking inspiration and a chance to find peace, you'll be inspired by SJ's story.

Meet Monica! For Monica, giving back is about taking responsibility and meeting a need. “I’ve witnessed the unmet needs in my surroundings, and it spurred a sense of responsibility to contribute positively." Read her story!

Meet Ana! Ana's commitment to giving back is deeply rooted in her own battle with cancer. She how she is shaping a world where every cancer survivor finds solace, resilience, and nourishment within the embrace of community care!

Meet Kait! Kait is a kind-hearted volunteer who makes the world a brighter, happier place! Kait's journey is not defined by personal gain, but rather by selfless service and making a real difference in her community. Read her story!

It’s important to nourish the body with nutrient-rich meals, especially during cancer treatment. So with St. Patrick's Day right around the corner, we’re sharing five cancer-friendly recipes brimming with wholesome green goodness!

Our Marketing Director at Culinary Care is sharing the lessons she learned during her inaugural year with the organization and shedding light on the critical gap in cancer care, the importance of access to nutritious meals, and the profound power of community support.

Chicago Restaurant Week 2024 is officially underway! As you explore the list of restaurants and make your dining choices, consider supporting those within the Culinary Care network. By doing so, you'll play a role in nourishing cancer recoveries AND treat yourself to truly delicious food. It's a win-win!

As a nonprofit dedicated to providing nourishing meals to individuals undergoing cancer treatment, we rely on consistent support from compassionate individuals to make our mission possible. The most impactful way to support our efforts is by donating monthly.

Confronting cancer can feel overwhelming, and the prospect of sticking to strict New Year's resolutions may seem daunting. It's crucial to understand that taking small, manageable steps can have a significant impact and contribute to your overall well-being. Here are five gentle resolutions for the upcoming year.

'Tis the season for festive gatherings and joyous celebrations, and what better way to elevate your holiday party than with an exquisite Profiteroles dessert from the kitchen of a James Beard Award winner?

Secure your tickets now for the 2023 Gourmand Gala by Culinary Care! This comprehensive guide has all your answers gala and how it brings together the best Chicago restaurants to enhance cancer care.

Meet Leigh - the first person to receive a meal from Culinary Care in 2013. A day later, we reached out to Leigh for feedback. Here’s an excerpt from the four-page letter we received in response - the letter that marked the genesis of Culinary Care.

This is the story of two passionate volunteers whose courage to act helped launch the nonprofit charity, Culinary Care, by building a partnership with Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, one of Chicago's most successful restaurant groups.