A few sites that wonderfully describe what community kitchens are all about:

• http://www.communitykitchens.org.au/index.cfm?pg=p_about/index.cfm&pgid=2

• Right nearby, in Calgary: http://www.communitykitchenprogram.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=52&Itemid=59

• http://www.foodshare.net/toolbox_kitchens01.htm

• http://www.nanaimocommunitykitchens.org/index.htm
  

Ours, however, can evolve however participants want it to evolve!