Family Table Collaborative

Hyannis Youth and Community Center parking lot On a sweltering Thursday afternoon, Chris Lavenets was making her way from Eastham toward Hyannis with an important mission: ensuring Family Table Collaborative’s 4:30 p.m. food distribution at the Hyannis Youth and Community Center on Bassett Lane went smoothly. The Collaborative’s refrigerated van was fully packed. If everything went according to plan, nearly 370 meals would be distributed to people who were already beginning to line up. When...

Family Table Collaborative transforms rescued food into nourishing meals that support communities, reduce food waste, and create a more sustainable food system. Chef Jeni Wheeler shares how food recovery can make a meaningful difference.

At the Table is a juried art exhibition by Family Table Collaborative exploring food as memory, culture, labor, and connection. Artists are invited to submit work inspired by the many ways food shapes community and care.