Help honor Lent with 40 Days of Giving to the Soup Kitchen
Lent is almost here, and do you really want to give up chocolate or meat or soda or wine for 40 days this spring? This year, there’s a guilt-free way…
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Reflecting on 2024 – A year of growth, impact, and urgent need at the Soup Kitchen of Muncie
Last year was especially significant for the Soup Kitchen of Muncie, and not only because we celebrated our 30th anniversary. What made 2024 so consequential was that we served more…
Reflecting on retired Executive Director Loretta Parson’s legacy of service
Loretta Parsons’ extraordinary journey with the Soup Kitchen of Muncie is one of compassion, leadership, and unwavering dedication. From her early days as a volunteer organizing “Sunday Suppers” to her…
Soup Kitchen announces new Executive Director
The Soup Kitchen of Muncie is proud to announce the appointment of Kristina Houk as its new Executive Director, effective January 1. Houk brings a wealth of experience in kitchen…
Celebrate jazz — and the Soup Kitchen — at Dec. 8 concert
Kick off the holiday season the right way with a mix of good music and goodwill at “A Jazz Christmas Celebration Concert,” on Dec. 8. This concert by America’s Hometown…
Take action against hunger at Stuff-a-Bus, Sept. 28, at Pay Less on McGalliard
September is Hunger Action Month and you can take action and help three organizations in one easy effort by giving to the annual Stuff-a-Bus food drive this Saturday, Sept. 28. …
Don’t miss out! Sip for Soup is this Saturday, Aug. 17
See you at Sip for Soup this Saturday, Aug. 17! Don’t forget to head out to Tonne Winery between 6-9 p.m. to enjoy a great time for a great cause,…
You’re invited! Sip for Soup is Aug. 17 at Tonne Winery
Have a great time for a great cause at the third annual Sip for Soup at Tonne Winery on Saturday, Aug. 17. Sip for Soup runs from 6-9 p.m. and…
Another successful Carl Kizer Summerfest
Muncie’s social services providers came together for another great Carl Kizer Summerfest on Friday, July 19. The Soup Kitchen of Muncie’s annual Carl Kizer Summerfest is an outdoor block party…
Download the SKOM 2023 Annual Report
The year 2023 was a record-setter. We served 40,000 people, which equals 80,000 meals. This is the highest number we have ever served in our 30 years of existence. Furthermore,…
PAINTING A BRIGHTER PICTURE BY FIGHTING HUNGER, FEEDING HOPE
On April 20, the Soup Kitchen of Muncie hosted our very first gala. With the help of community partners Fred Reese, Sara Gullion, Michelle Kinsey, and Laura Williamson we were…
Get a sneak peek at the Painting a Brighter Picture art auction
The Soup Kitchen of Muncie’s 30th anniversary gala, “Painting a Brighter Picture,” will take place April 20, and attendees will have the opportunity to bid on artwork by the finest…
