WCK's Hurricane Francine Response (Sept. 2024)

World Central Kitchen’s Relief Team is prepositioned in New Orleans, poised to meet food and water needs after Hurricane Francine makes landfall. Francine strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane Tuesday night as it traveled through the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico toward the Gulf Coast and the storm is expected to make landfall Wednesday.

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WCK is first to the frontlines, providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. When disaster strikes, WCK’s Relief Team mobilizes to the frontlines with the urgency of now to start cooking and provide meals to people in need. By partnering with organizations on the ground and activating a network of local restaurants, food trucks, or emergency kitchens, WCK serves comforting meals to survivors of disasters quickly and effectively. We know that good food provides not only nourishment, but also comfort and hope, especially in times of crisis.

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