Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation
@eatlearnplay
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We are committed to unlocking the potential of every child by fighting to end childhood hunger, ensuring access to education, and enabling active lifestyles.
Oakland, CA
Joined March 2019
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.
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.@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.
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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.
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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!
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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:
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Our @eatlearnplay Bus getting stocked with books for Oakland kids + food getting sorted and ready for @accfb community partners. We love to see it! Thanks @StephenCurry30 @FTX_Official @FTX_NFTs @2974Collection.
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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.
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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.
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It was a great day of playing, learning & celebrating summer with 1,000 #Oakland kids at the ballpark. Joined by @StephenCurry30, @ayeshacurry & @eatlearnplay, kids cheered on the @Athletics, scored new books & backpacks, read with the Currys, & ran the bases at @RingCentralColi!
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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.
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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!
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Along with @StephenCurry30 and @ayeshacurry we had a great day last month at the @Workday Charity Classic benefitting @eatlearnplay 100% of funds raised will support Oakland literacy programs. Thanks: @Workday @OneLineage @Nuna_USA @CallawayGolf and all our partners!
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We’re here at @MemorialGolf presented by @Workday and benefitting @eatlearnplay and @nationwidekids. A.portion of the proceeds will support youth programs in #CentralOhio and #Oakland. Special thank you to @Workday for their continued support and partnership! #theMemorial
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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.
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Speaking with @SymoneDSanders at the #Forbes3050 summit today, @ayeshacurry shared how she is uplifting Black-owned and female-founded companies and advocating for Oakland youth. #IWD2023 . Read more:
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Special moment at @MemorialGolf Tournament presented by @Workday, as @ayeshacurry and @eatlearnplay hung out with some great kids at the Golden Cubs Meet & Greet. 9 @nationwidekids patients got a coaching session with @Logicalgolf. A special thanks to Aneel Bhusri and @Workday!
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Eat. Learn. Play. & our village of partners & volunteers joined @StephenCurry30 & @ayeshacurry at the 10th #ChristmasWithTheCurrys. Thanks to sponsors, including @kpthrive & @Workday, 500 Oakland families celebrated the holidays & took home laptops, books, meals, toys & more!
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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
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Eat. Learn. Play. Day at the Ballpark getting started right with @ayeshacurry and @StephenCurry30 throwing out the first pitch. Thanks for having us @Athletics!.
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"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
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Join @stephencurry30 and @ayeshacurry as they sit down with our partners at @Salesforce for an inspiring conversation about a more equitable future of education. Tune-in today at 2:30PM PST #LeadingThroughChange #eatlearnplay #oakland #education
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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
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.@StephenCurry30 & @AyeshaCurry visited @_Kingston11 recently to help prepare meals for local residents. 88 Oakland restaurants are working with @EatLearnPlay & @WCKitchen, 40 of which are Black-owned. Thankful to support our own in Oakland, especially the Black community.
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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
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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
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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
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While at @DavidsonCollege this week, @StephenCurry30 made a special announcement for @AdaJenkinsNC. He'll be bringing a state-of-the-art basketball court and sports equipment to Davidson youth in partnership with #CurryBrand @eatlearnplay #TheTeamSummitFoundation @AthletesForHope
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#EastOakland has a new kid-designed playspace, community garden and murals thanks to 250+ volunteers, and @eatlearnplay, @TheUnityCouncil, @kaboom @Ripple, @ayeshacurry and @StephenCurry30. Learn more at Video by @openlightfilms for Eat. Learn. Play.
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“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.
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Access to food shouldn’t get a summer break — we’ve got to keep these kids fed 💪 Click over to take action now with @nokidhungry.
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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.
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Congratulations to @stephencurry30 on being named 2022 @SInow Sportsperson of the Year! #SportsIllustrated
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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 .
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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
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“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
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Thanks to @FTX_Official @StephenCurry30 and @2974Collection for making @eatlearnplay and @ACCFB a part of your day!.
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The #EatLearnPlay Bus was out in the community today working with our partners to deliver nutritious food and quality kids’ books to #Oakland families. 🍊📚.
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Watch @sesamestreet on @hbomax to see our co-founders, @ayeshacurry & @stephencurry30 and their friends @elmo, @MeCookieMonster, & @AbbyCadabbySST do some playful problem-solving and share the importance of nutritious food in learning and playing:
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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:
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The #WorkdayCharityOpen starts today! Here is a message from @StephenCurry30 on why @EatLearnPlay is grateful to call @Workday & @aneelb a partner. Their generous contribution ensures that we can keep serving meals to kids & families in Oakland. We’ll see you on the fairway! ⛳️
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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.
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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
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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.
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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:
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What a day to remember! On Saturday, the #EatLearnPlay team was joined alongside our co-founders, @StephenCurry30 and @AyeshaCurry as we held our annual #ChristmasWithTheCurrys Holiday food and gift distribution in the safest manner possible.
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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:
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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
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Check out these new custom #currybrand x @underarmour sneakers @StephenCurry30 is wearing tonight on @espn! The exclusive @eatlearnplay-themed shoes will celebrate what #eatlearnplay is all about—unlocking the amazing potential of every child.
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.@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:
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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:
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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
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.@EatLearnPlay & @WCKitchen are now partnering with over 100 Oakland restaurants to provide meals for the community. These restaurants have hired back 500+ employees to do this critical work. Here’s a look at partner restaurant @_Kingston11 with @AyeshaCurry & @StephenCurry30.
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"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:
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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
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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
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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.
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#EatLearnPlay is honored to be the charity beneficiary alongside @FeedingAmerica for singer & entertainer @kelleyjamesmusic’s #MillionMealsTour. For the 2nd year, we're partnering to raise funds for those facing food insecurity by doing CDC compliant, private, backyard shows.
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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!
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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
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Congratulations to our co-founder, @StephenCurry30, for graduating from @DavidsonCollege today! 🎓🎉.
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Our founders @StephenCurry30 and @ayeshacurry joined @TheEllenShow to spread the holiday cheer with one of our amazing partners, @eobasmartmoves as part of #EllensGreatestNight. The show airs show tonight at 8/7c on @nbc! #eatlearnplay
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The #EatLearnPlayBus is here! 🎉 Along with @StephenCurry30, @AyeshaCurry, and a host of our great community partners, we are launching a new way to meet #Oakland kids + families where they are.
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Stephen wore special kicks for the @warriors W last night. The @eatlearnplay colorway of his Curry 1 Low FloTro celebrates the spirit of Eat. Learn. Play. and Stephen & Ayesha's impact on #Oakland kids. Thanks @StephenCurry30 & @UnderArmour for honoring our work! @GettyImages
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Hunger is a health issue! Thank you Mayor @libbyschaaf for working with us and @KPNorCal to feed Oakland families. #eatlearnplay #FeedOakland #RestaurantsForThePeople
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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
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Happy birthday to our inspiring Co-Founder, @StephenCurry30! 🎉. We're grateful for the impact Stephen strives to make in the #Oakland community and beyond.
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.@StephenCurry30 and @ayeshacurry spoke with @MarcJSpears of @andscape to share why @eatlearnplay is rooted in Oakland, and how they plan to continue making an impact on Oakland kids.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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!
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Congrats to the @warriors for making it to this year's NBA finals, and congrats @StephenCurry30 for being named the Western Conference Finals MVP! 👏.
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500+ families. 2,000+ people. 2 very interesting characters. #ChristmasWithTheCurrys didn’t disappoint! Dressed as the Grinch and Cindy Lou Who, @stephencurry30 & @ayeshacurry welcomed hundreds of Oakland families and provided gifts inspired by Eat, Learn and Play.#eatlearnplay
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“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
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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.
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Hey, nice hoodie @StephenCurry30! Thanks for representing @eatlearnplay on Monday Night Football.
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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.
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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!
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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!
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"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.
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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!
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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.
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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…
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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:
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We are out here for Oakland. Thank you @CAgovernor @GavinNewsom for this shoutout about #EatLearnPlay's work and how it has inspired efforts throughout the state.
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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.
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Congrats to @StephenCurry30 and the @warriors, celebrating their 2022 championship win today at the @WhiteHouse!.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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Congratulations to our co-founder @StephenCurry30 for his incredible achievement in becoming the NBA’s all-time 3-point leader.
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Yesterday,@stephencurry30, @ayeshacurry, our #EatLearnPlay team, and our partners @KABOOM, @OUSDnews, & @CarMax completed the final day of the Franklin Elementary School yard by transforming the playspace by building a brand new playground, multi-sport court, and sensory garden!
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