When chef Jared Banks, owner of Comfort Caterers in Baltimore, heard about the Engage with Heart program for improving cardiovascular health in the local communities, he directly approached the organizers to volunteer his know-how about healthier cooking. As the caterer for Sweet Hope Free Will Baptist Church and now a Community Healthy Food Ambassador through the program, he is helping his congregation expand their palate to healthier eating, and he’s also teaching them the skills to cook such meals themselves.

By K.E.D. Coan
Published on 29/05/2024