• Thank you, Eggs on the Beach!

    After a fun (and HOT day!) at Eggs on the Beach last month, we are so grateful for the generous check that was presented to Food For Thought for $16,250!! Thank you to Bay Breeze Patio for planning this event! Fundraisers like these are what helps to keep our program being able to provide food week after week to our kids.  Thank you!!

    Posted by Katie Grace
  • Immediate Volunteer Opportunities!

    School has been in session for over a month now which means our programs are in full-swing and we need volunteers to help in a few areas!

    Immediate Volunteer Opportunities This Week:

    • Grayton Beer Oktoberfest (noon to 4pm) & Eggs on the Beach (10-1:30pm) 
      • Both of these events are on Saturday, 9/28 and proceeds from this fundraiser will benefit Food For Thought
      • Both are fun events, but you will be on your feet
    • Backpack Delivery and Distribution Thursdays & Fridays
    • Kitchen Instructors for cooking classes in the Full Circle Kitchen (various dates this fall)

    If you are available and interested, please email: volunteer@fftfl.org!

    Thank you in advance for your help!

    Posted by Katie Grace
  • Save the Date! Eggs on the Beach - 9/28

    Join us for the sixth annual Big Green Egg Cooking Competition! This event will be held Sept. 28 at Seascape Resort in Miramar Beach, celebrating the delicious results of cooking of the Big Green Egg smoker/grill. Cook teams will be smoking and grilling their favorite dishes while tasters vote for their favorites.

    At Eggs on the Beach, participants taste samples from 30 cook teams, enjoy live music, Knob Creek craft cocktail tasting seminar, ENCO Sports Zone, charity drawing and more!

    Proceeds benefit Food For Thought, as well as the Fisher House of the Emerald Coast.

    This is always a fun and delicious event, so we hope that you will join us!

    Learn more and purchase tickets at www.EggsontheBeach.com 

    Posted by Katie Grace
  • Join Us at Eggs On The Beach!

    Bay Breeze Patio will host its 5th Annual Eggs on the Beach Big Green EggFest Competition. It will be held at Seascape Resort on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

    Join us for this delicious event that celebrates the results of cooking on the Big Green Egg smoker/grill. Cook teams will be smoking and grilling their favorite dishes while tasters vote for their favorites. The event will be complemented by live music, cooking demonstrations and a charity raffle. Proceeds benefit Food For Thought and Fisher House. Learn more at www.EggsontheBeach.com 

    Posted by Stephanie Groves
  • So Many Great Ways to Help!

    Check out the fun events we have coming up! You don't want to miss out!
    Saturday, September 21st
     Support Food For Thought at Clean Juice at the Market Shops during their grand opening on September 22nd!  The grand opening will feature a DJ, photo booth, pop-up Pure Barre and yoga classes, a Huck and Lilly performance, and more! Clean Juice is so gracious to offer 10% of sales on Saturday, along with the suggested donations from the classes to donate, PLUS their corporate team has offered to match it!
    Saturday, September 29th
    Bay Breeze Patio will host its 5th Annual Eggs on the Beach Big Green EggFest Competition. It will be held at Seascape Resort on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Join us for this delicious event that celebrates the results of cooking on the Big Green Egg smoker/grill. Cook teams will be smoking and grilling their favorite dishes while tasters vote for their favorites. The event will be complemented by live music, cooking demonstrations and a charity raffle. Proceeds benefit Food For Thought and other local non-profits. Learn more at www.EggsontheBeach.com
    Thursday, October 4th
    Get ready to don an apron, toss some flour, and make your own pasta with amici30a Italian Kitchen! You are invited to join Food for Thought for a very special evening of wonderful food, delicious wine and cocktails, live music, and great company: The Thoughtful Dinner Series is back! We are so pleased to announce that amici30a's Chef Lock will be showcasing his talents and serving a one-of-a-kind dinner experience. Tickets at $300 per couple, and seating is limited to 20 guests. You don't want to miss this memorable occasion!
    Saturday, October 6th
    J oin us for the Bay Baits Benefit- a Family Fishing Tournament and Party! Tournament is for kids and adults and begins first thing Saturday morning- hooks may enter the water no earlier than 7:00am. Weigh in begins at 4:00pm at Bay Baits at the foot of the 331 bridge. There will have music, food, raffle items, silent auction, drinks, football and all around good time! All proceeds benefit Food For Thought and The Sonder Project! Food and Drinks available by donation- all proceeds go to the benefiting charities.
    Posted by Stephanie Groves