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Spice & Spark Chili Cook-off and Social Action Expo Returns

Spice and Spark flierJoin One U City on Sunday, February 5, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. for Spice & Spark, its very popular chili cook-off and social action expo. The event returns after a two-year break due to COVID-19.

Admission is free and open to the public. Volunteers are needed now.

This event promises to spice up your February with great food and a variety of organizational information booths on how to become active in social justice issues that affect our children and community.  

To enter a big pot of chili in the cook-off; host a social action table; or volunteer, go to SignUp Genius.

If you plan to attend as a guest, please let organizers know in advance by clicking here.

All members of the University City community are welcome, including residents, students, alumni, staff, community organizations and restaurants. 

One U City is the District's parent and community support group for its elementary schools and middle school. The group strives to bring resources to nurture rich student and family experiences in each school and approaches its work with an equity mindset as it builds community between all schools.