Tim Jones is a visionary. Or maybe he’s a madman. He’s the founder of Longer Tables, an organization that for a decade has planned free community meals – initially presented as potlucks but now ...

A long table can sit almost anywhere and still do the same work. It can stretch beneath a market canopy, run along a school dining hall, or occupy the center of a shared living room, and it ...

“The table is, in my humble opinion, the most powerful place for connection to take place,” says Tim Jones, founder and executive director of Longer Tables. By hosting donation-based meals for diverse ...