Recipe for Change

Recipe for Change

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The program began as an opportunity for male detainees of Cook County Jail to receive an introduction to healthy food, good nutrition, and the art of quality cooking through live cooking demonstrations in a small onsite kitchen. It has since expanded to support both men and women, and now includes a structured curriculum where students earn culinary certificates, a rigorous pizza internship opport

13/04/2026

We hope you’ve had a SWEET start to your week, Happy Monday! Check out these Cream Puffs made in our Women’s culinary program ✨😋

Photos from Recipe for Change's post 27/02/2026

Happy Friday, Wishing you an amazing weekend! ☀️

If you’d like to further support our programs at Cook County Jail, consider making a donation on our website, Recipeforchangeproject.org

⭐️Recipe For Change is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

26/02/2026

Let her cook! 🎶 So proud of our ladies; the student who made these has grown so much in their baking skills since they’ve been in the program. These brownies came out PERFECT and they melt in your mouth 😍

30/01/2026

The good life can begin inside, even as we strive for more.