Upcoming OneTable Meals: Sharing a Meal, Building Community

At OneCompassion, community is at the heart of everything we do. One of the ways that shows up each month is through our OneTable meals — simple gatherings where neighbors come together to share food, conversation, and connection.

In a world that often feels busy and disconnected, OneTable creates space for something different: a seat at the table for everyone.


What Is OneTable?

OneTable is a monthly community meal hosted by OneCompassion and is completely free and open to anyone in the community. The goal is simple: bring people together around a shared meal and create a place where relationships can grow.

Each gathering includes dinner, time for conversation, and activities that make the evening fun for families and children. Volunteers, local organizations, and community partners all help make these nights possible.

For many families, OneTable has become a place to slow down, connect with neighbors, and experience the kind of community that can sometimes feel hard to find.


Join Us for the March OneTable 🍕

Our March OneTable is less than one week away, and it’s shaping up to be a great evening for the whole family.

📅 March 17
5:00 – 7:00 PM
📍 Polenta Elementary School

This month’s meal will feature pizza and cookies, along with several family-friendly activities including:

• A sunflower planting station where kids can decorate a pot and plant a sunflower to take home for spring
Face painting provided by HopeFront Youth
• A chance for kids to see a real fire truck up close

Whether you come with family, friends, or on your own, the goal is simple: enjoy a meal and spend time with others in the community.


Looking Ahead: April OneTable

We’re also excited for our April OneTable, which will be hosted at the RiverWILD Warehouse and sponsored by Wilders.

📅 April 21
5:00 – 7:00 PM
📍 RiverWILD Warehouse

Each month brings a slightly different setting and experience, but the heart of OneTable remains the same: good food, meaningful conversations, and a welcoming place for everyone.


There’s Always a Seat at the Table

OneTable continues to grow because of the community that surrounds it — volunteers, sponsors, and neighbors who simply show up and share a meal together.

If you’ve never attended before, we’d love for you to join us. Bring your family, invite a friend, or come meet someone new.

Because sometimes the most meaningful thing we can offer each other is a place at the table.

Lauren Allen