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"Souper Bowl" to Benefit Campus Kitchen Backpack Program

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Twelve local Lexington restaurants will contribute soup for sampling in the first “Souper Bowl” to benefit the Weekend Backpack Program of the Campus Kitchen at Washington and Lee on Sunday, Jan. 27, at Evans Hall on the W&L Campus.

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W&L Students Put New Global Service House to Good Use

Students social before dinner in the new Global Service House at Washington and Lee.

Washington and Lee's Global Service House opened this fall to provide a focus for internationalism, a locale for increased cross-cultural engagement, and a visible home for service activity.

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Campus Kitchen at W&L Garners Two Awards

Jenny Davidson, left, coordinator of Student Service Learning, and Campus Kitchens volunteer Patrick Poindexter were honored by the national organization for Campus Kitchens.

Jenny Davidson, coordinator of Student Service Learning at W&L, and Campus Kitchens at Washington and Lee volunteer Patrick Poindexter, of Lexington. were honored at the Campus Kitchens Project annual conference.

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Campus Kitchen at W&L Receives Grant to Educate Local Youths about Hunger

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The Weekend Backpack Snack Program at Campus Kitchen at Washington and Lee University (CKWL) has received a grant for $2,000 from the Sodexo Foundation, supported by Youth Service America.

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Campus Kitchen at W&L Celebrates 100,000 Meals

Kaitlin Bowdler, program manager for the Campus Kitchen Project (CKP), at the ceremony honoring the Campus Kitchen at W&L's 100,000th meal.

The Campus Kitchen at Washington and Lee University (CKWL) has celebrated reaching the milestone of delivering its 100,000th meal in the Rockbridge area.

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Campus Kitchen at W&L Receives Food Lion Grant

Campus Kitchen at Washington and Lee coordinator Jennifer Davidson (center) is joined by Stephanie Furlong, Americorps VISTA intern with CKWL, left, in accepting the $1,800 grant from Shaam Wheeler, Lexington Food Lion store manager. (left to right) Jennifer Davidson (center), Campus Kitchen Coordinator, with Stephanie Furlong, Americorps VISTA member with CKWL, accepts a check for $1,800 from Shaam Wheeler, Food Lion store manager.

Campus Kitchen at Washington and Lee received a grant from Food Lion to support its Weekend Backpack Snack Program for local children.

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W&L’s Campus Kitchen Teams up with Shop for Tots

Shop for Tots in Lexington

This year, children taking part in the annual Rockbridge Area Shop for Tots program received a little something extra. They got to eat a full dinner provided by Campus Kitchen at Washington and Lee University (CKWL) at the American Legion in Buena Vista before they set out to do their Holiday shopping. More than 145 [...]

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W&L Student Wins National Award from Campus Kitchens Project

Shiri Yadlin, Class of 2012, Washington and Lee University

Shiri Yadlin, a Washington and Lee University senior from Irvine, Calif., won the Ingrid Easton Student Visionary Award from the Campus Kitchens Project at its national conference in St. Louis, Mo., last week. The award is named for Ingrid Easton, a 2006 graduate of W&L who opened the University's Campus Kitchen in September 2006. It [...]

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Beckley Named to Campus Kitchens Project's National Board

Harlan Beckley, director of the Shepherd Poverty Program at Washington and Lee University and Fletcher Otey Professor of Relgion

Harlan Beckley, the Fletcher Otey Thomas Professor of Religion and director of the Shepherd Poverty Program at Washington and Lee University, has been named to a three-year term on the Board of Visitors of the Campus Kitchens Project (CKP). Beckley is one of nine new board members who CKP announced at its annual conference on [...]

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Washington and Lee’s Campus Kitchen Receives Walmart Grant

Washington and Lee University Campus Kitchen Volunteers

Serving more than 600 meals a week to people in the community, the students of Campus Kitchen at Washington and Lee University (CKWL) will take all the help they can get. The Rockbridge County-based organization recently received a $25,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation State Giving Program to help them do more to fight hunger [...]

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