Cooking Matters Pricing Overview
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Cooking Matters Facilitator Training
Purchasing the Cooking Matters Facilitator Training begins your organization’s onboarding process to become a Cooking Matters partner. This self-paced training gives facilitators the practical foundation to use Cooking Matters curricula with confidence. Learn how to lead engaging nutrition and food skills education and help participants build skills they can use every day — from planning and shopping to preparing balanced, affordable meals.
Our new fee-based model will help sustain Cooking Matters and support continued access to our evidence-based nutrition education curricula, facilitator training, and partner resources.
Your partnership fee includes:
- A 3-year license to use all Cooking Matters resources
- One Cooking Matters Facilitator Training seat and certificate
- A new member onboarding meeting and 5 hours of technical assistance
- Access to the Cooking Matters Partnership Network, webinars and trainings
Pricing is as follows:
| Organization Operating Budget | Licensing Fee and Initial Facilitator Training Certificate | Each Additional Training/Certificate |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $15 million | $500* | $50 Student/Volunteer Rate $200* Employee Rate |
| Greater than $15 million | $800* | $50 Student/Volunteer Rate $300* Employee Rate |
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**A 3% processing fee applies to credit card payments and is included in the prices displayed at online checkout. No processing fee applies to invoice payments made by ACH or check.
Existing Cooking Matters partners will receive a one-time discount of 20% off if enrolled by the end of 2026!
Email cookingmatters@thefoodtrust.org for more information.