What if healthy, delicious food were available to everyone, free of charge?

Together Around Food explores a bold experiment in Jefferson County, Washington, where a 15-day pilot program brought communities together through free, whole-food, plant-based meals served three times a day.

Inspired by Dr. Sailesh Rao and Jamin Shively, the initiative challenges conventional thinking about food access, public health, animal welfare, and environmental sustainability.

Through conversations with organizers, volunteers, and community members, the film examines how sharing nutritious meals can foster connection, inspire healthier choices, and demonstrate an alternative to a food system driven by profit.

From community kitchens to conversations about planetary health, Together Around Food asks a compelling question: What might happen if nourishing people became the foundation of our food system?

Learn more: https://togetheraround.food/