Since 2010, we have supported Pre-K-12 students with Food Education that is part of teachers’ classrooms and fosters informed food choices.
See the Impact
Learn from the experts: Pilot Light Educator Ryan Johnson shares the inside scoop on all things teaching science through Food Education! Connect our Food Education Standards and the NGSS to enhance your curriculum and improve student outcomes.
Every student deserves access to hands-on Food Education. Now, you can discover the incredible impact of your support by reading our latest Impact Report. Learn how Pilot Light teachers and students are creating a better food system future everyday!
Your gift in any amount supports Food Education in classrooms and communities throughout the year.
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Nov
6
Pilot Light Gala 2026: Feed Your Mind
6:00 PMRockwell on the River (3057 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60618)
Don`t forget! Tomorrow, Monday June 22nd at @pilotprojectchicago in Bucktown Pilot Light will be the beneficiary of @geekswhodrink`s QUIZ FOR A CAUSE! Show up early with your team to get a seat and order your food and delicious beverages - trivia starts at 7pm! There will be a $5 suggested donation per player at the door with a cash prize, plus bonus fundraiser raffles benefitting Pilot Light`s Food Education mission. See you tomorrow!
Fries are always a good idea. π Order a Waffle Fries & Aioli @tableatcrate this month and $1 will be donated to @pilotlightchefs` work shaping the next generation of food literate leaders. Learn more about Food Education and get FREE lesson plans and activities for teachers and families on their website: www.pilotlightchefs.org.