Get Involved
One in five children in Marion County is faced with food insecurity: not knowing when or from where meals outside of school will come. We need your help to break the cycle of hunger in our community.
become an ambassador
Become a mission advocate, and help support our work to attack the root cause of childhood hunger.
Make a Donation
Your gift provides nutritious meals and real opportunities to youth facing food insecurity in our city.
Our Programs
Food has the power to change the course of a kid’s day and impact the rest of their life. Learn more about the power of food as a tool for equity. Learn More >>
meals for kids
Fighting hunger through scratch-made meals and positive mealtime experiences. Volunteer >>
food fellowship
Summer workforce development program teaches high schoolers the power of food as a tool for economic mobility. Learn More >>
Pataschool
Our innovative, long-term solution to school food that's upending the hunger-relief conversation. Learn More >>
Foundation coffee company
Community coffee shop with a cause: all proceeds benefit The Patachou Foundation. Visit Foundation Coffee Company >>
OUR IMPACT
1,500+
Scratch-made meals per week
Balanced meals to help solve food insecurity for kids every day.
4,000+
hours food literacy programming in 2021
Educational lessons teach kids the power of food + lifelong healthy habits.
260+
pataschool students
Solving childhood hunger starts in the school cafeteria.
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