Together, we've ensured nourishing meals reach families who lost their homes and volunteers leading cleanup efforts. By working with partners embedded in the communities they serve, support reaches as many people as possible. #ChefsForHawaii (2/2)

In Molokaʻi, community-led recovery has been at the heart of the response to recent floods. WCK partner Hoʻakā Mana—an organization rooted in Native Hawaiian practices and dedicated to strengthening indigenous identity—was already mobilizing for neighbors when we connected. #ChefsForHawaii (1/2)

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Our role has been to support & complement that effort. By working through local partners and following the lead of people who know their communities best, we've been able to help expand what was already happening on the ground. We're grateful to have been welcomed as a partner. #ChefsForHawaii (2/3)

As Hawaiʻi moves into the recovery phase, one thing has been clear from the start: this WCK response has been community-led. Local organizations, churches, farmers, and volunteers mobilized immediately—showing up for neighbors before outside help arrived. #ChefsForHawaii (1/3)

He is working alongside local partners like Dom’s Chibog & Hometown BBQ in a community-led response. With WCK support, they are able to reach more families with comforting meals. In times of crisis, it’s local action & collective care like this that help make recovery possible. #ChefsForHawaii (2/2)

In the wake of devastating floods in Hawaiʻi, communities didn't wait—they started cooking immediately. Restaurants like Jeramiah's Island Fusion and local volunteers jumped to action, serving meals to people who lost access to food. This is what community-led recovery looks like. #ChefsForHawaii

WCK is working with community leaders on the islands of Oahu, Molokaʻi, and Maui, Hawaiʻi, where consecutive storms caused intense flooding. Residents have already come together, so WCK teams are connecting with them to help serve hard-to-reach areas.
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