Comida para Todos

Restaurants and neighbors working against hunger

Comida para Todos is a Madrid solidarity initiative that brings restaurants, local suppliers, neighborhood associations, and residents together to fight hunger and strengthen food security. Its work is organized through a network that asks the community to help people in need.

Activities and results

The organization channels financial and food donations and coordinates the preparation and delivery of meals. According to figures on its website, it has raised support for 70,300 meals and cooked and delivered 70,000. Its milestones include the delivery of 23,000 solidarity meals in June 2021 and the first graduating class at its training center.

Training center

Comida para Todos runs a training and social-integration center focused on skills and opportunities for participants. Its website also mentions a fourth graduation ceremony at the center.

Volunteering and donations

The project invites residents to participate as donors or volunteers. Prospective volunteers can write to voluntariado@comidaparatodos.es. Donations can also be made through its website.

Partners

Organizations and businesses associated with the initiative include Casa de Comidas Carmela, Mama Campo, Restaurante Nub Tenerife, Taxiluz, AAVV Orcasur, and La Nueva Huerta. It invites other restaurant owners to join the network.

Office and contact

• Address: Calle Julián Camarillo 10, 28037 Madrid, Spain
• Phone: +34 606 147 065
• General email: hola@comidaparatodos.es
• Volunteering: voluntariado@comidaparatodos.es
• Food and dining inquiries: jaimefernandez@comidaparatodos.es