News and Updates - Urban Recipe

Consistency is Key, Especially in the Food Scene

Consistency is key. The first thing people usually learn about Urban Recipe food co-ops is that they meet every two weeks, no matter the season. In a world where so much is unpredictable, our members know they can count on us. Consistency in food security is more than just having food on the table. It…

Summer’s Hidden Strain: Feeding Georgia’s Children When School Is Out

Georgia’s humid mornings and sudden summer storms signal more than just a change in weather. They also mark a season of rising pressure for families. With schools closed, many caregivers face higher childcare costs, increased food expenses, and the emotional weight of keeping kids safe and nourished. In the Urban Recipe community, we see this…

Pallet Prep: Getting Food from the Warehouse to the Pantry

Every other Tuesday morning at 970 Jefferson St., the Urban Recipe staff is busy pulling together the last touches to prepare for volunteers to come assist with Pallet Prep. Pallet Prep is our volunteer opportunity that directly supports co-ops. Since we started in 1991, Urban Recipe staff have played an important role in sourcing and…

Tummy and Soul – More Than a Fundraiser

Tummy and Soul is quickly approaching, a fun evening of fundraising, community and celebration. This year as we prepare for our sixth annual Tummy and Soul, we have been reflecting on the celebration, and why we do what we do! At Tummy and Soul, we celebrate Urban Recipe’s growth with gratitude! Our community joins us…