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Mar 2025 25

National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Secures $5.1M Grant to Boost Training and Career Opportunities for Justice-Involved Youth in Six States

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Jan 2025 16

National Restaurant Association and National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Name 2025 Boards

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Jan 2025 15

Apply Now: Students Pursuing Restaurant and Hospitality Careers Can Now Apply for Nearly $1 Million in Academic Scholarships

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NRAEF and Scholarships logos

Nov 2024 18

Equipped to Lead: Apprenticeship Drives Growth and Advancement in the Restaurant Workforce

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National Apprenticeship Week, ten-year anniversary, November 17-23, 2024. 10 years of engagement, expansion, and innovation.

Oct 2024 28

Empowering Futures: National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Awards Over 300 Aspiring Restaurant Leaders More Than $1M in Scholarships

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Our Scholarships fuel future careers. 300+ students. 130 schools. 14 years, age of youngest scholar. 56 years, age of oldest scholar. 65% first generation college students. 99% have previously worked in the industry. More than 61% self-identify as female. More than 58% self-identify as a member of a community of color.

Sep 2024 30

Restaurant Industry Changemakers Honored for Their Commitment to People-Focused Leadership

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Aug 2024 19

Leading with Purpose: Erika Cospy Carr Named Next Head of the Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance (MFHA)

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Erika Cospy Carr

Jul 2024 31

National Restaurant Association and National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Win 2024 Power of Associations Awards

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Jul 2024 30

Opportunity Through Community: Restaurant Industry Shines a Light on Local Partnerships Building Job Skills and Career Pathways for All

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Three conference attendees pose in front of the Hospitality Pathways Conference backdrop.

Jul 2024 1

Building ProStart Classrooms: Forty High Schools Receive Rachael Ray Foundation ProStart Grow Grants to Develop Their Culinary and Restaurant Management Programs

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Rachael Ray Prostart grow grant

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