WELCOME TO REAL GOOD KITCHEN FOUNDATION
GROWING FOOD BUSINESSES.
FEEDING OUR COMMUNITY.
At RGKF, we help food entrepreneurs build thriving businesses while nurturing a diverse, thriving local food system — a Knoxville where everyone has access to affordable, nourishing food.
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Our Mission
Our Mission
Make Change Through Food
What We Do
We Empower Food Entrepreneurs
Our focus is on supporting aspiring, underserved food entrepreneurs to realize their food business dreams.
We believe in the transformative power of food – to create economic opportunities and foster vibrant communities.
We Educate and Mentor
For a food business to be successful, access to commercial equipment and great recipes are not enough.
Food entrepreneurs also need business education, technical assistance, support and community connections.
We Fight Food Insecurity
We believe food is a fundamental human right and offer prepared meals through our community partners to help address this immediate crisis in our community.
SPONSORS
PARTNERS
Educational Programs
Starting and growing a food business is hard.
Our programs provide business fundamentals, mentorship from industry experts, and networking and community connections so you can build a solid foundation for your food business to thrive
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Our programs provide business fundamentals, information and connections you need to build a solid foundation for your food business to thrive.
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If you are an aspiring or early-stage food business owner committed to growth, this program is designed to help you formalize and launch or grow your food business.
Get Involved
Get Involved
Donate
By donating to Real Good Kitchen Foundation, you support our local food system and help to level the playing field for underserved food entrepreneurs.
Your generous contributions help us sustain and expand our education and outreach programs. Please consider donating today.