Martin Luther King Kitchen for the Poor

05/21/2026

🚨🎓 YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOW! 🎓🚨

The Juanita Savage-Person Memorial Scholarship is officially open! 💥

Are you a Lucas County student headed to a 2-year, 4-year, trade, or technical school this Fall 2026? This opportunity could help fund your next chapter!

✨ Designed to support future leaders—especially:
✔️ Toledo Public Schools graduates
✔️ Students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds

APPLY TODAY! 🔥

💰 Up to two scholarships awarded ranging from $500–$1,000.

🗓 Deadline: June 8, 2026
📧 Questions: [email protected]

Apply today:  https://form.jotform.com/253354280704151

05/09/2026

04/14/2026

This Spring, we’re calling on YOU to partner with us!

💵🤝🏽 Give Financially | Become a Partner
Every dollar helps us continue being a beacon of light in our community.

Give today:
kitchenforthepoor.org
Zelle: [email protected]
CashApp: $MLKKITCHEN

No gift is too small. Every act of generosity makes a difference.

04/13/2026

🚨🎓 LEVEL UP YOUR FUTURE! 🎓🚨

The Juanita Savage-Person Memorial Scholarship is here—and this is YOUR moment!

If you’re a Lucas County resident preparing to start your first year at a 2-year, 4-year, trade, or technical school in Fall 2026, this opportunity was created with YOU in mind.

💡 Why Apply?
This scholarship is designed to fuel your dreams and fund your future—especially for:
✔️ Toledo Public Schools graduates
✔️ Students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds

🔥 Don’t just talk about your future…BUILD IT.

📩 This year, up to two scholarships, each ranging from $500 to $1,000, will be awarded.

🗓 Deadline: Monday, June 8, 2026
📧 Questions? [email protected]
Apply: https://form.jotform.com/253354280704151

03/29/2026

We can’t let the day go by without celebrating our Executive Director, Harvey Savage Jr., on his birthday! Join us in wishing him a very Happy Birthday! Thank You, Harvey for all you do!

01/26/2026

The MLK Kitchen will be closed Monday due to the weather. See you Tuesday.

01/15/2026

As the weekend approaches and MONDAY arrives, be sure to BUNDLE UP 🧣🧤 and make plans to join us at 10AM for ✨ “A Faith That Builds the Future.” ✨ MLK Day Commemoration Service at Lo Salem. ⛪

➡️After worship, stop by The MLK Kitchen 🍽️ for a hot, delicious soul food meal ❤️🔥—served with love for the community.

🎯Let’s HONOR the Legacy.
🫶🏼Let’s SERVE the People.
🏗️Let’s KEEP BUILDING TOGETHER.

01/08/2026

✨ THE WAIT IS OVER! ✨

We’re beyond excited to announce the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Commemorative Service hosted by The MLK Kitchen in partnership with Lo Salem Church!

📅 Monday, January 19th
⏰ 10:00 AM
🎤 Theme: “A Faith That Builds the Future.”

Join us for a powerful, purpose-filled morning as we honor the legacy and live out the vision 💫
🙌 Special Guest: Rev. John C. Jones, President & CEO of HOPE Toledo

Come ready for inspiration, community, and faith in action. Let’s build the future—together. 🫶🏼✊🏽

12/25/2025

🎄✨ Friendly Reminder! ✨🎄

We OPEN back up Monday & Tuesday for lunch from 12:00PM–1:30PM 🍽️ 📦 Food boxes will be available 9:30AM–11:00AM.

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas! 🎄🫶🏼🙏🏽

12/23/2025

🎉 The Kitchen Holiday Party is TOMORROW—and we’re ready to serve YOU! 🎄❤️

👉 Please note: An adult must be accompanied by a child in order for the child to receive a gift.