About Empty Bowls

Empty Bowls is a grassroots movement by artists and crafts people in cities and towns around the world to raise money for food related charities to care for and feed the hungry in their communities. 

Empty Bowls supports food-related charitable organizations around the world, and has raised millions of dollars to help end hunger. 

Think Globally – This Empty Bowls website is dedicated to all the Empty Bowls events around the world to unite for the purpose of sharing our culture, to end hunger and caring for one another. To Live Generously.

The heart of the world is touched by Linda Blackburn and  John Hartom when their ceramics class made some bowls, added soup, then sent the bowls home as a reminder of all the people that are hungry in the world.

Please do post and share event information online.  #EmptyBowls  In recognition of all the events around the world and the richness of the cultures we share.

Empty Bowls is recognized world wide for the contributions to local food related charities with in your community.  Changing the World by Sharing, caring and touching the hearts of people in your community.