Cooking for a Cause with renowned celebrity Chef Lizzy Cooper
A special Pre–Rosh Hashanah Community Get-Together with Chef Lizzy Cooper. A delicious way to celebrate, connect, and give back before Rosh Hashana.
Lizzy Cooper is an NYC-based private chef, food stylist, and educator with an MSW from UCLA. Prior to cooking professionally she worked as social worker for many years in her hometown of Los Angeles, and now teaches a weekly food writing workshop to formerly incarcerated people and the Fortune Society titled Food as Home, Identity, and Freedom: Writing the Stories that Nourish Us
- When: Sunday, September 21, 12:00 PM
- Where: Chelsea Shul – 236 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011
- Price: $40
Students (high school through graduate school): suggested donation, minimum $5 - Chelsea Giving Kitchen Official Ambassador: Elena Sapir
- Event Hosts: Alyssa N. Grzesh, Arielle Mehraban, Oliva Ekerot,
- Alex & Grace Gornik, Davina Esther Messilati, Ryan Candel and Adi Benami
Flavorful Fun, Meaningful Impact: Join Our Special Events
Ready for a unique culinary volunteer experience with a special twist? Our Signature Cooking Events offer a fun, social, and engaging way to give back! These scheduled events are perfect for individuals or groups looking to connect over a shared activity, often centered around seasonal ingredients, holiday themes, or learning a particular kitchen skill—all while preparing vital meals for the community.
Come meet new people, learn something delicious, and channel your energy into creating wonderful food for a great cause. Each Signature Event has a specific focus, providing a fresh experience every time you join. You’ll participate in hands-on cooking and packaging, guided by our team, contributing to a large batch of meals destined for local distribution. It’s a fantastic way to socialize, enhance your kitchen confidence, and feel the profound satisfaction of nourishing others. Keep an eye on our calendar for the next exciting theme!
Past celebrity chefs include:
- *Busy in Brooklyn — well known influencer
- Julia Chebotar (food network Chop Champion)
- Nadav Greenberg — Top Chef at MICHELIN-Starred Shmone
- Chanoch Hecht (food network Chop Champion)
