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WCK Founder José Andrés named one of U.S. News’ Best Leaders of 2025
WCK founder José Andrés was named one of U.S. News’ Best Leaders of 2025.
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#ChefsForUkraine: Stories from the Ground
Since the day after the attack from Russia began, WCK has been serving meals to thousands of families escaping the violence in Ukraine and people still remaining in the country each day.…
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WCK scales up response efforts in support of Ukraine
Less than one week ago, Russia unleashed a military attack on neighboring Ukraine. With ongoing threats of explosions & gunfire, more than 660,000 people have fled Ukraine—primarily women, children, and seniors—and are…
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WCK Field Kitchen Set Up in Response to Cyclone Batsirai
In early February, Tropical Cyclone Batsirai hit the east coast of Madagascar, bringing destructive winds and flooding—at landfall, the storm had the equivalent strength of a Category 3 hurricane, and at its…
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Through #ChefsForPhilippines, WCK continues to cook for thousands of people recovering from December typhoon
Since late December, WCK has been supporting seven local groups in the Philippines to cook and distribute hot meals to communities impacted by Typhoon Rai. To date, we have provided over 569,000…
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Loaded with food and supplies, WCK ship sets sail for Tonga
Located in the South Pacific, the underwater Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted, triggering tsunami waves that devastated Tonga and reached all the way to New Zealand, Japan, and beyond. The eruption was…
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#ChefsForColorado: Thousands of restaurant meals served to families impacted by wildfire
The widespread devastation from the Marshall Fire in Colorado was a result of the combination of high winds and dry conditions. More than 6,000 acres were burned and over 1,000 homes destroyed…
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WCK providing hundreds of daily meals for families affected by Bronx apartment fire
On January 9, an apartment building in The Bronx caught on fire, claiming the lives of 17 people including 8 children. This is the deadliest fire New York City has seen in…
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As Omicron Surges, WCK Supports Healthcare Heroes
In early December the United States confirmed its first case of the emerging Omicron coronavirus variant. In the following weeks, it became the dominant version of the virus infecting people across the…
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WCK responds to flooding across the Brazilian state of Bahia
Extreme rainfall over the past several months left widespread damage across the Brazilian state of Bahia. The influx of water ruptured two dams, bringing severe flooding and displacing more than 60,000 people.…
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After a devastating typhoon, WCK supports local partners providing hot meals in the Philippines
Days before Christmas, Super Typhoon Rai—referred to locally as Odette—hit the Philippines, affecting more than 4.2 million people and forcing over 300,000 people to evacuate their homes. Rai is the 15th typhoon…



