We are committed to unlocking the potential of every child by fighting to end childhood hunger, ensuring access to education, and enabling active lifestyles.
The Currys spent a morning with children at MLK Jr. Elementary, reading with kids & participating in their school breakfast program with
@nokidhungry
. Millions of kids go to school on an empty stomach. We’re working to ensure every child has access to a healthy breakfast.
.
@StephenCurry30
and
@AyeshaCurry
joined Aneel Bhusri, co-founder, co-CEO, and chairman, Workday and Phil Mickelson to kick off the
@Workday
Charity Classic! A special thank you to our title sponsor for their generous support to combat food insecurity for kids in the Bay Area.
Congrats to our co-founder
@ayeshacurry
for being named 1 of 50 honorees for
@ForbesTheCultur
50 Champions List. The 50 Champions are models of business excellence in their various industries who also uplift Black & Brown communities through their crafts & philanthropic efforts.
At our recent
@eatlearnplay
Day at the Ballpark for Oakland youth,
@StephenCurry30
reflected on our third anniversary as a foundation. We join Stephen and
@ayeshacurry
in thanking our community partners and supporters who make this work possible. We are just getting started!
We joined forces with
@chefjoseandres
'
@WCKitchen
to provide meals for Oakland’s most vulnerable. For this joint effort, partner local restaurants are back in business to prepare nutritious food for the community.
Story by
@annkillion
for
@sfchronicle
:
It’s that time of the year again! 🎄 Alongside our co-founders,
@AyeshaCurry
and
@StephenCurry30
, the ELP team is excited to announce 12 Days of
#ChristmasWithTheCurrys
. The 9th annual holiday celebration will begin tomorrow on December 13th and runs through Christmas Eve.
Today, we're celebrating Ms. Regina Jackson & the
@eoydc
. A pillar of the Oakland community, Ms. Regina has led EOYDC for almost three decades, impacting many Oakland youth across several generations w/ her combination of passionate leadership, tough love, & selfless service.
On this
#GivingTuesday
, join us by donating to impact the lives of kids and families in Oakland! The first 200 individuals to contribute $30 or more will receive this exclusive Eat. Learn. Play. t-shirt. .
We're still feeling joy from last Friday's 2021 Workday Charity Classic benefiting
#EatLearnPlay
⛳️ The 1-day tournament took place Friday at TPC Harding Park in SF, & included special guests
@Workday
co-founder/co-CEO/chairman, Aneel Bhusri,
@PhilMickelson
,
@YourBoyKJ
and more!
In celebration of our 3rd anniversary,
@StephenCurry30
@ayeshacurry
&
#eatlearnplay
hosted 1,000 Oakland kids at our first Day at the Ballpark, cheering on the
@Athletics
, running the bases & heading home with backpacks & books!
📷 Noah Graham, Mike Rasay for Eat. Learn. Play.
Today marks the end of our summer partnership with Oakland's Town Camps, where we provided 25,517 healthy breakfasts and hosted community dinners across 20 camp locations. Thanks to
@OaklandOPR
and
@RevolutionFoods
for partnering with us.
#EatLearnPlay
"State of Play Oakland," commissioned in partnership with
@AspenInstSports
, assesses the state of youth sports and physical activity in
#Oakland
, with input from youth about their sports experiences and analysis of opportunities and gaps.
#ProjectPlay
We visited Oakland Unified School District nutrition service workers today to thank them for their work — they’ve delivered over a million meals to Oakland families in the last six weeks. Go to our Instagram Story to see more from
@AyeshaCurry
@StephenCurry30
!
@OUSDNews
For our final playspace renovation of 2022, we partnered with
@kaboom
@OUSDNews
, the Bhusri family,
@Ripple
and the Global Family Elementary community to bring to life a new kid-designed playground, multi-sport court, colorful murals, and upgraded garden space.
#playspaceequity
Welcome to
@StephenCurry30
&
@ayeshacurry
's Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation! We're committed to unlocking the potential of every child by fighting to end childhood hunger, ensuring access to quality education and enabling active lifestyles.
#eatlearnplay
We are so excited to launch the
@eatlearnplay
! Talent is everywhere. Opportunity isn't. We are committed to unlocking the amazing potential of every child by fighting to end childhood hunger, ensuring universal access to education, and enabling active lifestyles.
#eatlearnplay
“We knew our heart lay within the community. When it came to what we wanted to advocate for, for him, that was always education and being active. For me it was always food and childhood hunger.”
@ayeshacurry
+
@StephenCurry30
@TandCmag
Philanthropy Issue.
URGENT take action now:
Tell Congress to give the USDA the authority it needs to help schools and kids.
#ChildNutrition
Waivers help:
✅ keep kids fed with flexible programs
✅ schools stay open
✅ supply chain disruptions
✅ labor shortages and more
During
#WomensHistoryMonth
, we're celebrating influential women leaders doing amazing work supporting our mission of providing access to the three essential pillars of a healthy childhood — nutrition, education, and physical activity.
Watch
@StephenCurry30
and his friends compete in a drive, chip and putt challenge to impact lives through golf in the Bay Area and beyond.
#eatlearnplay
Thank you to Aneel Bhusri, Co-Founder Co-CEO
@Workday
, and the Bhusri family, for their generous support of the Oakland Academy of Knowledge schoolyard build with
@kaboom
, Curry Brand, and
@OUSDNews
. And special thanks to Workday volunteers for their hard work!
#playspaceequity
“Our
#LittleTownLibraries
will have culturally appropriate stories that mirror students’ daily lives, encouraging them to explore their identities w/ curiosity & kindness, as well as others providing windows to new perspectives and possibilities." -
@StephenCurry30
&
@AyeshaCurry
Do Good. Play Good. Eat Good.
@2974Collection
Birthday Holders got a chance to give back, get some pointers, and break bread with the man behind the collection,
@StephenCurry30
We aren’t done giving and building community - This is just the beginning! Recap:🧵👇
The
#EatLearnPlay
Bus was out in the community today working with our partners to deliver nutritious food and quality kids’ books to
#Oakland
families. 🍊📚
11.2 million kids in the U.S. are living with hunger. That’s 11.2 million too many. This holiday season, we’re making sure no kid goes hungry by matching every dollar donated to
@nokidhungry
. Join us in getting kids the meals they need to thrive:
Meet Dr. Jennifer Aaker, behavioral scientist, General Atlantic Professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business, author and Eat. Learn. Play. Board Member. Within her academic positions, Dr. Aaker is a leading expert on how meaning and purpose can shape an individual’s choices.
Congratulations to
@ayeshacurry
and
@StephenCurry30
for their appointment to the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, & Nutrition. We are proud to have our co-founders continue to advocate for youth on a national level.
Photo credit: Noah Graham/Getty Images
As an ELP Board Member, we are so grateful to be working alongside such an inspirational and influential leader. Continue reading about Dr. Aaker here:
Stay tuned next week for our final Women's History Spotlight of one of our amazing community partners.
Stephen Curry has been named the 2022-23 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion.
Curry was selected from a group of five finalists for his dedication to pursuing social justice and advancing Abdul-Jabbar’s life mission to engage, empower and drive equality for individuals
We couldn't be more excited to partner with
@PGAREACH
and
@Workday
to create the
@StephenCurry30
Charity Classic, generating support to create a brighter future for the Bay Area where children and families eat, learn and play everyday! Learn more:
In today's
@sfchronicle
, our co-founders
@StephenCurry30
and
@ayeshacurry
wrote an op-ed on why California must step up and ensure much needed funding for schools that have been unflinching in serving their communities during this crisis.
Read here:
We teamed up with
@kaboom
the Bhusri family,
@Ripple
,
@OUSDNews
, and hard working volunteers to construct a new kid-designed schoolyard, multi-sport court, murals, and garden space at Global Family Elementary.
@silverlake_news
also donated 100 laptops!
#playspaceequity
.
@EatLearnPlay
is featured in the latest edition of
@WebMD
Magazine! Check out the recent issue to learn more about how our founders
@StephenCurry30
and
@AyeshaCurry
are taking on food insecurity in the Bay Area and beyond. Read the full article here:
1 in 7 kids in the U.S. lives with hunger--that’s unacceptable. Today is the last day where every dollar you donate to
@nokidhungry
, we’ll match it. Join us,
@ayeshacurry
&
@StephenCurry30
in making sure no child goes hungry:
All 966 Town Campers that joined us for our launch in July just received a gift from
@stephencurry30
and
@ayeshacurry
- a new pair of shoes for the school year! Thank you
@underarmour
for partnering with us and making such a difference in the lives of these kids!
#EatLearnPlay
"My wife
@ayeshacurry
frequently says, 'Be the village to help people who are in need,' and that’s what we’re trying to do. Oakland has been our beloved city for more than 10 years." -
@StephenCurry30
on our work for our Oakland village in
@TIME
. Read:
Yesterday, in partnership with
@godaddy
,
@ayeshacurry
announced the launch of our new website!
@stephencurry30
made a quick appearance to announce a one-of-a-kind auction item! Check out and learn how you can shop, donate or get involved!
#EatLearnPlay
Earlier today
@stephencurry30
and
@ayeshacurry
brought 966 kids from Oakland's Town Camps program together to launch their foundation through a day of eating, learning and playing. Kids participated in 12 fun activity stations emphasizing the foundation's 3 pillars.
#eatlearnplay
This is what happens when
@EatLearnPlay
and
@WCKitchen
team up for Oakland.
Thank you to
@ChefJoseAndres
, our local restaurant partners and especially, our Oakland community for inspiring us to keep going.
Happy birthday to
@StephenCurry30
, who’s never afraid to bring joy and have a little fun while he’s making an impact in our
#Oakland
community and beyond!
ICYMI: Yesterday
@stephencurry30
, in partnership with
@underarmour
and
@chase
, unveiled a brand new basketball court in East Oakland. Focusing on the "play" pillar, the court will be used by schools and organizations from across the community.
#EatLearnPlay
13 years after entering the NBA, Stephen Curry is a college grad.
Stephen completed his final semester of coursework this spring and will receive a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Sociology from Davidson College.
Congrats to the Class of 2022!
It all started with a call to action from Oakland native
@nimfromthaeast
. Now Oakland has a new haven for boys and girls across the city to gather and play. Huge thanks to
@UnderArmour
and
@Chase
for making this possible.
#eatlearnplay
Happy birthday to our inspiring Co-Founder,
@StephenCurry30
! 🎉
We're grateful for the impact Stephen strives to make in the
#Oakland
community and beyond.
Last week, we served our 1 millionth restaurant meal to the Oakland community. COVID-19 has significantly impacted small, local restaurants, and alongside our partner
@WCKitchen
, we’ve engaged 130 restaurants to keep doors open. Together, they’ve hired back over 750 employees.
Congrats to
@StephenCurry30
for winning the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, presented by
@ProHoopsWriters
for showing outstanding service and dedication to the community. We're proud to work alongside Stephen and
@ayeshacurry
to help
#Oakland
kids and families thrive.
Four months have gone by since Eat. Learn. Play.’s COVID-19 relief efforts began. Today, we are sharing our COVID-19 relief impact. Thank you to all of our donors, partners, and supporters. We know our work is far from over, but with your help, we can keep this momentum going!
It's
#WorldBookDay
! One of
@EatLearnPlay
’s core efforts is to ensure kids have support to read at a young age & we love finding new stories to explore.
@AyeshaCurry
&
@StephenCurry30
’s current favorite books are
#Sulwe
for Riley & Ryan & Dinosaur Dinosaur Say Goodnight for Canon!
Oakland teachers!
@StephenCurry30
&
@ayeshacurry
are stepping up for you! Through their foundation
@eatlearnplay
they're funding PreK-8 literacy projects on
@DonorsChoose
up to ONE MILLION DOLLARS! Check out the details & get your project posted!
“No matter where you come from or what socioeconomic background you had, we all were that kid once upon a time that was just excited about finding out who they were as a person through athletics."
#eatlearnplay
Early childhood literacy is a focus for
@eatlearnplay
, and we're thrilled our co-founder
@StephenCurry30
's Unanimous Media and Penguin Young Readers, will publish a debut picture book and first project from Unanimous Publishing in September 2022.
On the twelfth and final day of
#ChristmasWithTheCurrys
🎄, our co-founder,
@stephencurry30
rode in our new Eat. Learn. Play. Bus to visit to an organization that has served our community as food insecurity in Oakland has risen to 37% – the Alameda County Community Food Bank.
Congratulations to
@StephenCurry30
for becoming the
@warriors
all-time scoring leader with an incredible 53 points last night in the Warriors win! This achievement reflects his excellence on the court & 12 years of dedication & loyalty to the
@warriors
, Oakland, & the Bay Area!
Thank you
@stephencurry30
for representing
@eatlearnplay
in the tunnel last night! We’re proud to work with you and
@ayeshacurry
everyday, and look forward to supporting you this postseason. Go Warriors!
"We want to make sure that we use our voice to raise awareness about these issues and also mobilize our fans and supporters behind these critical issues so that we can have the impact that we desire."
#eatlearnplay
Happy book launch to
@StephenCurry30
! Stephen just released his first kids' book, "I Have a Superpower." Fostering a love of reading is a key part of our vision at
@eatlearnplay
, so it comes as no surprise that Stephen has added children's book author to his list of titles!
Nearly 7 months into our food security work during COVID-19, we still see the impact of the pandemic.
We’ve worked with partners
@WCKitchen
,
@ACCFB
, and
@OUSDnews
to provide nutritious produce & meals for families in need. Together, we’ve served 10,272,272 meals since March.
We’re launching a new movement to raise and invest $50 million+ in additional support and resources for
#Oakland
students by academic year 2026. Take a look…
In case you missed it, we want to share
@AyeshaCurry
’s full testimony to Congress yesterday about the work
#ELP
,
@NoKidHungry
, and other organizations are doing to fight childhood hunger in
#Oakland
& across the country.
Check out the conversation here:
Today, our co-founder,
@ayeshacurry
, will speak to the Congressional Committee at 9:00a.m. PT about the work
#ELP
and
@nokidhungry
are doing to ensure that every child has the nutritious food they need to thrive every day.
Wishing a happy birthday to
@ayeshacurry
! Her heart and passion embody the spirit of all we do at
@eatlearnplay
to impact the lives of children in
#Oakland
.
Summer camp is here for Oakland students! For the 4th yr, we're thrilled to be the presenting sponsor for
@OaklandOPR
#TownCamp
providing all
#Oakland
children the opportunity to attend camp to have daily access to nutritious meals, educational support, & safe spaces to play!
Summer can be the hungriest time for millions of kids – here in Oakland and across the United States. But it doesn’t have to be.
@NoKidHungry
can help you find a local community group providing free meals for all kids, no questions asked.
"Stephen Curry: Underrated" producer Erick Peyton on what made the sports star agree to the project: "It was sort of like an alignment of the moons." | Variety Studio presented by
@audible_com