Community Matters Cafe

We will be closed on Monday in observance of Memorial Day! See you all on Tuesday when we reopen bright and early 🌅

Join us as we celebrate Tiffany, Ron, and Meredith!

one of our favorite ingredients of spring: local strawberries! 🍓

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Registration is officially OPEN for our 2026 Community Matters 5K 🏃‍♂️🎽

More than a race, this is a chance to be part of something bigger.

Community Matters Cafe serves more than coffee: it’s a place where people rebuild their lives. As a program of ❤️ the cafe supports men and women transitioning out of a 120-day recovery program by providing hands-on experience, life skills training, and a supportive community as they step back into everyday life.

When you show up, whether it’s for a meal or a 5K... You’re part of that process. You’re helping create stability, confidence, and a future that feels possible again.

Whether you run, walk, or come for the community (or a meal after the race 🍳), we’d love to have you there.

📆 August 29, 2026 at 8 am
👉 Sign up here: https://raceroster.com/events/2026/115166/community-matters-5k
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Spring menu staff pick: Crawfish & Cornbread 🤌

Crawfish étouffée, buttery cornbread, andouille butter, and pickled trinity....this one speaks for itself 🦞

Don’t forget to browse on your way out 👀
Freshly roasted coffee, cozy crewnecks and tees, and a few things you didn’t know you needed~

All proceeds support us here at Community Matters Cafe, a life skills program of ❤️

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Spring menu check 🌿 what’s your favorite menu item right now? Let us know in the comments! We love hearing what you’re loving 🍓

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Join us today for our Life Skills Graduation at 3pm!

Our spring menu is here 🌿 New flavors, seasonal favorites, and a few things we’re especially excited about. If you’ve been needing a reason to stop by… this is it.

❤️ Every purchase supports our life skills program here

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What a day. What a community. What an impact. 💥

🦆 Our 6th Annual Clay Shoot was one for the books... and it’s all because of YOU.

Together, we raised $178,960 to support the life-changing programs at Community Matters Cafe, a life skills program of . Every dollar goes toward equipping individuals with soft skills, stability, and a fresh start.

A huge thank you to our incredible sponsors: especially our Life Skills Sponsor, Morehead Group, and our Title Sponsor, Coca-Cola Consolidated for their generosity, leadership, and commitment to this mission. ❤️

Because of partners like you, this event continues to grow, bringing more people together and creating opportunities for even greater impact.

To everyone who came out, showed up, and stepped onto the course; thank you for being part of something bigger.

(And yes… we went through 102 cases of clays 👀 safe to say y’all did not come to play.)

Because of this day, more lives will be changed, more stories rewritten, and more hope restored.

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