Gather and Grow Kitchens

Gather and Grow Kitchens Converting underutilized church kitchens into shared commercial spaces for food entrepreneurs in MKE

This project is still taking shape, and we’re excited to grow it alongside the people it’s meant to serve.If you’re a fo...
01/19/2026

This project is still taking shape, and we’re excited to grow it alongside the people it’s meant to serve.

If you’re a food entrepreneur, a community member, or someone interested in partnering or supporting this work, we’d love to connect.

Follow along for updates, timelines, and opportunities to get involved. Let’s build something meaningful together. 🍴🌱

A lot goes into building a shared kitchen that actually works.We’re spending time learning from kitchen operators across...
01/15/2026

A lot goes into building a shared kitchen that actually works.

We’re spending time learning from kitchen operators across the country, designing layouts that prioritize safety and efficiency, and building systems that support both people and sustainability.

We’re being intentional now, so this space can serve many businesses and the community for years to come.

This kitchen isn’t just about renting space. It’s about building a model that connects entrepreneurship, community, and ...
01/13/2026

This kitchen isn’t just about renting space. It’s about building a model that connects entrepreneurship, community, and shared values.

By partnering with churches and community organizations, we’re reimagining how underused kitchens can serve more people, supporting local businesses while strengthening the institutions at the heart of our neighborhoods.

When food businesses succeed, communities thrive.

This space is for people at many stages: from first-time food entrepreneurs to established makers looking for a supporti...
01/09/2026

This space is for people at many stages: from first-time food entrepreneurs to established makers looking for a supportive, affordable kitchen home.

It’s also for community members who want to learn, cook, gather, and connect around food. And it’s for partners who believe kitchens can be engines of opportunity and belonging.

If you’ve ever thought, “I wish there was a place for this,” this might be it. 🙂

This kitchen is designed for flexibility,  because no two food businesses look the same.We offer hourly access to a lice...
01/07/2026

This kitchen is designed for flexibility, because no two food businesses look the same.

We offer hourly access to a licensed commercial kitchen, storage for members who need consistency, and classes and events that support both skill-building and community.

Whether you need a few hours a week or a place to grow over time, this kitchen meets you where you are, and grows with you.

We’ve heard it over and over again: starting a food business is expensive, confusing, and often isolating. Access to lic...
01/05/2026

We’ve heard it over and over again: starting a food business is expensive, confusing, and often isolating. Access to licensed kitchen space can be one of the biggest barriers, especially in the early stages.

This kitchen exists to change that. By sharing space, resources, and knowledge, we can lower costs, reduce risk, and help more food ideas turn into viable businesses.

Good food builds community. We believe access shouldn’t stand in the way.

Something new is coming to our North Shore community. 🌱We’re building a shared commercial kitchen designed to support fo...
01/02/2026

Something new is coming to our North Shore community. 🌱
We’re building a shared commercial kitchen designed to support food businesses, bring people together, and make better use of an underutilized space.
Whether you’re a food maker, a neighbor, or someone who loves local food...this is for you.
Stay tuned. More soon.

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Shorewood, WI

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