Teaching Kitchen – GreenRoots

GreenRoots is a community-based organization dedicated to environmental justice and public health in Chelsea and East Boston, Massachusetts. Their Food Justice program works to address food security and health disparities within the community. A central element of this program is the Teaching Kitchen.
The Teaching Kitchen functions as a community resource, offering a modern kitchen space used for multiple purposes. These activities include providing access to healthy food and culinary education for local residents. The facility is designed to support various community-focused food initiatives.
Activities hosted at the Teaching Kitchen encompass cooking classes for different age groups, such as youth and adults. They also conduct food preservation workshops and organize community meals. The website indicates that cooking classes are available at no cost to participants. The kitchen space is also available for rent by external parties. The Food Justice program overall seeks to support community health and food access.