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Lasagna Was Never the Point

Lasagna Was Never the Point

Lasagna Was Never the Point.   Honestly, I don't blame you. The name kind of gives it away. Lasagna Love.It sounds like this is going to be a story about pasta, cheese, and maybe a really good family recipe. And don't get me wrong, I could happily spend an...

The Kindness Journal

The Heart Behind the Amore Project: Building the Future of Kindness Together

 When Lasagna Love first began, it was a simple act of kindness — one neighbor helping another during a time of uncertainty. I never imagined that what started around a single kitchen table would grow into a global kindness movement, delivering millions of home-cooked...

Stirring Up Something Special with Giving Tuesday💛

You know how every once in a while, something just clicks? That’s what happened when we teamed up with GivingTuesday to share a little something straight from our kitchen of kindness. They invited us to join in on their blog series, and I jumped at the chance because...

Lasagna Love Wins Gold—And Grows Impact

Last year was an incredibly successful year for Lasagna Love. In July 2024 alone, 5,143 volunteer chefs from across the country delivered homemade meals to more than 39,795 neighbors in need. Every person fed, every connection made – that’s a victory we’re proud of....

Delivering Community, One Lasagna At A Time

Lasagna Love volunteers partner with local Rotary Clubs to rent out a commercial kitchen for three hours and make large batches of lasagnas. On Jan. 25, volunteers partnered with the Rotary Club of Bourne-Sandwich to bake a bunch of lasagnas. COURTESY PHOTO BREWSTER –...

What’s Cooking: Lasagna Love aims to help thousands for National Lasagna Day

Updated: Jul. 15, 2025 at 2:24 AM EDT Lasagna Love aims to feed 50,000 people in honor of National Lasagna Day. Watch NOW! 

Meet Your Writer: Barrett Gallo

My first volunteering experience marked a turning point in my life, thanks to my godmother, a passionate nonprofit professional. Instead of our usual outings filled with movies and snacks, she suggested we get involved in a meaningful service project. We cleaned and...

All The Goodness

Stirring Up Something Special with Giving Tuesday💛

Stirring Up Something Special with Giving Tuesday💛

You know how every once in a while, something just clicks? That’s what happened when we teamed up with GivingTuesday to share a little something straight from our kitchen of kindness. They invited us to join in on their blog series, and I jumped at the chance because...

Lasagna Love In Geneva

Lasagna Love In Geneva

Mon, June 16, 2025 by Greg Cotterill The second annual Homemade Lasagna Giveaway was held Saturday. 262 pans of lasagna were made available, ready for pickup to take home and cook. Sponsored by the group Lasagna Love, the Hugh O’Brien Youth Foundation, BluePrint Geneva and...

Lasagna Love hits 1000 homemade meals in Australia

Lasagna Love hits 1000 homemade meals in Australia

Lasagna Love, March 2025 Lasagna Love, a global volunteer-led movement delivering homemade meals to neighbours in need, has reached a major milestone in Australia—1,000 homecooked lasagnas shared with local families. Originally founded in the United States in 2020, Lasagna...

Spreading lasagna love

Spreading lasagna love

Hopetoun Park resident and Lasagna Love volunteer Elley Camilleri is part of a charity that makes lasgana for people in need. (Damjan Janevski).    Many claim to know how to cook the best homemade lasagna, so why not share your skills and help others in need of food...

Lasagna Love gives home-cooked meals to neighbors in need

Lasagna Love gives home-cooked meals to neighbors in need

Greene County resident Melanie Johnson is the local leader of Lasagna Love for Albemarle, Charlottesville, Fluvanna, Greene, Madison, Culpeper and Orange counties.  Sometimes all you need is a home-cooked meal to turn your day around. That very idea, combined with a love...