Making a Difference

Jacques Honored with a Daytime Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award

June 21, 2019

Earlier this year, Jacques was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences at the 46th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards.

Charity Beneficiary in Aspen

June 9, 2019

F&W’s Grow for Good Campaign commits a portion of the ticket sales to the charity beneficiaries and includes an exclusive gift bag and an invitation to a special wine tasting and food pairing seminar hosted by Josh Wesson. In addition, the JPF is hosting an on-line silent auction featuring exclusive experiences with celebrity chefs and Jacques Pepin.

Tom Colicchio, Daniel Boulud, Jacques Pepin, Andrew Zimmern, Jose Andres

The Second Annual Founders’ Gala – Inspired Generosity!

April 9, 2019

Our second annual fundraiser was a beautiful and exciting evening of familial warmth and incredible generosity. The room was filled with friends new and old in support of our mission to improve lives through culinary training. Headliner, and Nobel peace prize nominee, José Andres brought the crowd roaring to their feet, and offered the JPF his full support, capping more than $425,000 in donations.

Boston University Culinary Arts 30th Anniversary Gala: Celebrating Jacques Pépin — An evening of warmth and generosity

December 5, 2018

On December 5th, the Jacques Pépin Foundation celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Culinary Arts Certificate program at Boston University, which was created by Jacques, Julia Child and Rebecca Alssid. The event was an extraordinary outpouring of love and support for JP, and the program, and culinary arts.

CK2 National Summit — A Rich Exchange of Ideas

September 7, 2018

The JPF is proud to have been a ‘Visionary Sponsor’ of the first collaborative meeting of Community Kitchen Organizers from both the Catalyst Kitchens and the Feeding America networks