Simple as it may seem, a good ol’ fashioned bake sale can make a meaningful impact. “I've always thought of food as a bridge,” says Patricia Kaowthumrong. “It really does foster understanding, to share food and share meals.” In response to the many policy changes threatening local marginalized communities, she and Chea Franz are hosting the first Cooking for Culture bake sale at 10 a.m. on Sunday, September 14 at Mile High Spirits.
All proceeds from the event will benefit Rocky Mountain Immigration Advocacy Network (RMIAN), which provides free legal and social services to children and adults in immigration detention, and Kaizen Food Rescue , a local nonprofit committed to supporting those experiencing food insecurity.
So far this year, the Kaizen Food Rescue has redistributed 17.5 mi