Volunteer Opportunity: Cooking Club Sponsor at Whittle Springs Middle School

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Description

Do you love food and want to empower kids with essential life skills? Whittle Springs Middle School is launching a Cooking Club, and we’re looking for a passionate volunteer to serve as Club Sponsor.

As the Cooking Club Sponsor, you will:

Design and lead middle school-friendly cooking lessons (fall & spring semesters)

Teach basic kitchen skills, food safety, and simple, nutritious recipes

Inspire students to develop healthy habits and culinary creativity

Preferred Qualifications:

Background in culinary arts, nutrition, or food education

Experience working with youth or in a teaching capacity


Time Commitment: 1–2 days per week (1-hour increments), after school hours

Volunteer Age Requirement: 18+

Background Check Required


Many of our students face daily food insecurity, and for some, school meals are the only ones they receive. This club will be so much more than just cooking—it will be a space of learning, self-sufficiency, and love.

No pay, but a priceless impact. Be the difference in a young person's life.

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Location

Get Connected Icon 2700 White Oak Lane
Knoxville, TN  37917