Celebrate 55 years at Gala & Fundraiser

Please join us for a fun-filled evening to celebrate our 55th Anniversary Spring Gala & Fundraiser! We promise fabulous music, great food, wonderful people — all to support the Kitchen’s mission to feed the hungry. Tickets at MLK KITCHEN FOR THE POOR 55th Spring Gala and Fundraiser Tickets, Sat, May 4, 2024 at 6:00 PM […]

Kitchen Smiles, December 13, 2021

We need your support

On behalf of the people we serve, thank you for your consideration during our Fall appeal. Because of your support, we are able to serve up to 200 meals Monday through Thursday. There is a lot of need, and we are grateful to do what we can to help. Please take a few moments to […]

A lot of help from our friends

So happy to have received help today, October 7, from members of the University of Toledo’s Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math-Science programs. Upward Bound has been around since the 1960s and is funded by the Department of Education, said Alisha Durham, associate director of both of the UT programs. “We like to give area […]

Here he is

Johnny Horn is the Kitchen’s new Assistant Executive Director. “Johnny is a big supporter of our mission,” says Harvey Savage Jr., the Kitchen’s executive director. “He has a good working knowledge of what it takes to keep the doors open. We are lucky to have him on board and look forward to meaningful contributions from […]

Harvey introduces board members

Executive director Harvey Savage introduced the Kitchen’s board members at our event on August 6. They are: Jeff Swiech, interim secretary; Mario Goveia, treasurer; John Savage; Taylor Savage, vice president; John Chapman; Tyneka Forrest, president; Johnny Horn; Angel Hurns; Kathi Taub; Kathleen Baldoni; Jahnee Horn.

The Kitchen’s mission, in a short minute

A team effort

The Kitchen has been feeding the hungry since 1969. Always and forever a blessing to be able to do what we do. Thank you to our friends and supporters for your commitment to the needy in our area. Blessings, peace and so much love.

Wishing you the joys of the season

Harvey Savage Jr. and Henrietta Savage Armstrong wish you a happy Christmas season! They are the offspring of Harvey Sr. and Martha Savage, who founded the kitchen in 1969 — and they’re carrying on their parents’ mission of feeding the hungry. “Christmas! ‘Tis the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the […]

Our spring appeal

Please take a moment to read our spring appeal letter from executive director, Harvey Savage. Thank you for all you do to help us continue to feed the hungry in central Toledo.