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Leave It Better Than You Found It

Leave It Better Than You Found It       Lasagna gets a bad rep. People talk about it like it's some mythical culinary achievement that requires an entire Saturday, three trips to the grocery store, and the patience of a saint. Sure, if you're making the sauce...

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

Building the Future of Neighbor-to-Neighbor Kindness On the surface, Lasagna Love looks beautifully simple. A volunteer signs up. A family requests a meal. A homemade lasagna arrives at the front door.Behind that simple act of kindness is an incredible amount 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! 

Seniors Experiencing Cognitive Changes Stay Engaged With Lasagna Love Service Project

Seniors who may be in the early stages of dementia and Alzheimer's regularly make homemade meals for people in need. Emily Leayman, Patch Staff Posted Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 3:52 pm ET|Updated Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 3:55 pm ET   LAKE RIDGE, VA — Through the Lasagna...

The perfect fit – Lasagna Sweaters

When Yvonne Skinner Reitemeyer's lasagna sweater appeared on Lasagna Love's Facebook page, it was love at first sight. Posting a photo, she delivered a lasagna wrapped in a tight-knit sleeve. As she read through the comments, she was shocked by the response. In an...

A Year in Review: Top Moments of 2023

As Lasagna Love reflects on the past year, we are proud of the partnerships we have built and the milestones we have reached. Many thanks to our new and existing volunteers who joined us last year in our mission to feed families, spread kindness, and strengthen...

All The Goodness

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. Founded in 2020, Lasagna Love has grown into a global...

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 aid in...

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...

Keeping Generosity Simple and Effective

Keeping Generosity Simple and Effective

Andria Larson, executive director of Lasagna Love, has been supporting people in her community (and around the world) through shared meals made from scratch for years. A no-questions-asked approach fuels the mission behind Lasagna Love, where a network of volunteer chefs...

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. But...

Delivering Community, One Lasagna At A Time

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 –...