Community Plate in the News!

  • Maine couple's nonprofit hosts Pi(e) Day fundraiser for community. In a polarized society, one thing that brings people together is good food. • Newscenter Maine’s 207 program • March 2025

  • A Seat at the Table: The Return of New England’s Community Suppers • Historic New England • February 2025

  • Society Notebook: Community Plate comes back for seconds on ‘Stews & Stories’ • Portland Press Herald • February 2025

  • Storytelling is on the menu at these community potlucks • Maine Biz • February 2025

  • Over half of Americans are lonely. In Maine, potluck dinners are helping. Sharing food and stories helps foster the connection our times so desperately need. • The Boston Globe Magazine • December 2024

  • Community Plate suppers help bring Mainers together • WGME / Fox23 ARC Morning Show • December 2024

  • Community Plate Builds Connections in Maine, One Potluck Supper at a Time • Maine Sunday Telegram • December 2024

  • “Using Food and Stories to Bring People Together” • The Chronicle of Philanthropy • August, 2024

  • “How to combat America’s loneliness epidemic? The answer might be with food and community” • Newscenter Maine's 207 program • March 6, 2024

  • “LA Arts Hosts Community Plate story sharing potluck supper” • Lewiston Sun Journal • March 2, 2024

  • “Story Sharing Suppers: Eat, drink, and build community” • Green & Healthy Maine • Winter 2023/2024

  • “Vegan Kitchen: Nationally known food justice advocate and vegan chef to speak at Bates” • Portland Press Herald • January 8, 2024

  • The Wrap: “Community Plate Supper Series” • Portland Press Herald • October 18, 2023

  • “A Wonderfully Crowded Table: The power of breaking bread to soften society” • Edible Maine • Fall 2023