About Us

Who we are: The Cook' N Up Excellence (CUE) Collective is an LLC established in 2018 by CEO-Founder Clarene Marie White. The purpose of CUE is to implement and operate a peer-run organization meeting the needs of Black African American young women ages 16-25 and older, affected by lived experiences with food, disability, mental health injustice, racial stigma, educational and social economic disparity.
What do we do: We provide care coordination screening and planning, culturally inspired specialty food services, healing and recovery centered educational training, peer support, and social integration opportunities.
Mission: Our mission is to incite hope and provide innovative intervention, education, training, and support services.
Vision: To ensure that Black African women can achieve their highest levels of wholeness,