Food for Life

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This is Food for Life - Physicians Committee

Helping people regain their health through food.

Food for Life is an award-winning nutrition education and cooking class program that provides an innovative approach to diet-related chronic diseases. Since 2001, Food for Life has been a pioneer in delivering hands-on information about the direct role of plant-based nutrition in health and disease prevention to communities around the world.

Designed by physicians, nurses, and registered dietitians, Food for Life promotes healthful eating based on the latest scientific research. Each Food for Life class includes:

2026 Food For Life Training: April 28 – June 23, 2026.

Applications have closed for the 2026 program.

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View our complete list of classes and series curricula that help prevent, manage, and even reverse many of the most common chronic diseases.

The Food for Life program has an outstanding international team of dedicated individuals and institutions committed to saving lives through plant-based nutrition education. They share a true passion for empowering their fellow community members about food as medicine.

“ Simply stated, my Food for Life training experience was awesome! As a busy mom of two young boys, I loved the convenience of being able to complete the coursework at my own pace, and I greatly appreciated the quick turnaround with responses to questions I had. The Food for Life online training program also included live presentations and sessions that offered a wealth of information and the opportunity to connect with fellow Food for Life trainees. I could not be more appreciative of my online Food for Life training. ”

Teena Wilkerson, Food for Life Instructor

Get Healthy With Good Nutrition

Food for Life classes teach you how to improve your health with a plant-based diet.