Southern Chefs Potluck's Virtual Food Variety Hour Benefits Families Facing Hunger on Oct. 11
Wholesome Wave Georgia’s 11th Southern Chefs Potluck is going virtual on Sunday, October 11, 2020 to benefit families hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic with fresh, locally grown food access. A favorite among the Atlanta dining community, Southern Chefs Potluck will invite viewers across the Southeast to tune in for five-star foodie entertainment broadcast live from the MET Atlanta Penthouse, including:
Southern cooking segment from TV personality Chef David Rose of Food Network TV, CBS Chef’s Classic, Good Morning America, and more
Cocktail making segment from “The Drinking Coach” and Tales of the Cocktail Foundation’s top five black female influential bartenders Tiffanie Barriere
Organic gardening segment from Atlanta Harvest farmer and food justice activist EliYahu Ysrael
WHEN:
Sunday, October 11, 2020
5:00 – 6:15 pm
BROADCAST LIVE FROM:
The MET Atlanta Penthouse
Atlanta, GA
Pre-prepared meals will be available to guests in the metro Atlanta area for home delivery the day of the event to enjoy during the live stream. Meals will include a chicken main course with side dishes and desserts from some of the South’s top chefs like Todd Richards, Anne Quatrano, Deborah VanTrece, Jarrett Stieber, and more.
Guests will also have the opportunity to bid on exclusive culinary gifts and experiences in an online silent auction opening 48 hours before cameras start rolling.
All proceeds will benefit Wholesome Wave Georgia, a nonprofit dedicated to helping Georgians in need get fresh, healthy food to feed their families and strengthen their immune systems against COVID-19.
ABOUT WHOLESOME WAVE GEORGIA
Wholesome Wave Georgia connects food-insecure families with fresh food and health education through partnerships with local farms, markets, and community partners. They also offer SNAP benefits assistance through free screenings, enrollments, and renewals. Their programs support urban and rural farmers and contribute to Georgia’s local economy; more than $3.1 million since 2009. For the latest updates on Georgia’s fresh local food movement, subscribe to Wholesome Wave Georgia’s newsletter at www.wholesomewavegeorgia.org.
OTHER DETAILS: Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Inquiries should be directed towards Development Manager Susan Desmond at susan@wholesomewavegeorgia.org or (678) 632-2536.