Family Dinner Project

Strengthens families and communities through shared mealtime experiences and conversation resources

Primary audience
Families
Work area
Community Building
Topic
Family Wellness

About Organization

Family Dinner Project promotes regular family meals as a foundation for healthy development and stronger relationships. Based in Boston, MA, the organization provides free tools, conversation starters, and research-based resources to help families connect through dinner. The initiative addresses social fragmentation by creating opportunities for meaningful dialogue across generations and differences.

What They Focus On

Family Wellness

Strengthening family bonds and promoting mental health through regular shared meals and intentional conversation

Youth Development

Supporting academic success and healthy development in children through consistent family mealtime routines

Community Building

Fostering dialogue across differences and creating opportunities for families to connect with broader community

How They Work

Learn more
  • 01

    Provide Free Resources

    Distribute conversation starters, activity guides, and research materials to families nationwide

  • 02

    Facilitate Meaningful Dialogue

    Offer structured prompts and games that encourage families to discuss values and experiences

  • 03

    Build Community Connections

    Host events and workshops bringing families together to practice engagement across differences

  • 04

    Share Research Impact

    Promote evidence on family dinner benefits including improved mental health and academic performance

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by Family Dinner Project

Dinner Conversation Tools

Free conversation starters, games, and discussion guides to facilitate meaningful family dialogue during meals

Community Engagement Programs

Workshops and events encouraging families to engage across differences and build stronger community bonds

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind Family Dinner Project.

Team information not available.

Contact

Get in touch with Family Dinner Project

Visit Website
Boston, MA