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NEWS: Open kitchen (Jan. 2018)

January 29th, 2018 · Comments Off on NEWS: Open kitchen (Jan. 2018)

Media coverage saves program for now By Geremy Bordonaro A streak of luck, international media attention, and more than a little bit of hope have saved Newcomer Kitchen, which had its roots in Mirvish Village. The Gleaner first covered the initiative — which gave Syrian refugees temporarily housed in hotels the opportunity to make a home-cooked […]

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NEWS (JUNE 2016): Building community over fattoush

June 14th, 2016 · Comments Off on NEWS (JUNE 2016): Building community over fattoush

Newcomer Kitchen a welcome taste of home By Geremy Bordonaro Imagine that you have been stuck in a hotel room. You were thrown from the comforts of your own home and now find yourself in an unfamiliar land. Nothing looks the same. No one speaks the same language. All you have is you and your […]

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