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Mother's Kitchen — Cook & Serve

Next · Monthly Sunday, 6 December 2026 · 8:30am–2:00pm

Part of Mother's Kitchen

On the first Sunday of every month, volunteers prepare a wholesome vegetarian meal in the MA Center Chicago kitchen starting at 8:30 a.m., then serve it to guests at a homeless shelter in nearby Aurora, Illinois. Meet at the MA Center Chicago satsang hall kitchen, and wear closed-toe shoes.

All are welcome to help cook and serve. Contact Meetali at Deshpande.meetali@gmail.com or Sangeeta at sripadajoshi@yahoo.com to participate.

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