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National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF)
http://chooserestaurants.org/Last activity: 15.08.2024
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The Foundation’s educational initiatives provide culinary, management, food safety and employability skills training to millions of Americans, building a pipeline of industry talent.
The Foundation’s cornerstone program - ProStart- is a two year, nationwide program that develops the best and brightest talent into tomorrow’s restaurant and foodservice leaders. ProStart serves 90,000 students in 47 states, Guam and U.S. military bases. A life changing experience for the students, educators and mentors that make up the program, ProStart trains students academically in the classroom and experientially on the job.
Additionally, the NRAEF awards scholarships to students and educators to provide continued industry education. Since 1997, the NRAEF has awarded $14 million in scholarships.
The Foundation’s cornerstone program - ProStart- is a two year, nationwide program that develops the best and brightest talent into tomorrow’s restaurant and foodservice leaders. ProStart serves 90,000 students in 47 states, Guam and U.S. military bases. A life changing experience for the students, educators and mentors that make up the program, ProStart trains students academically in the classroom and experientially on the job.
Additionally, the NRAEF awards scholarships to students and educators to provide continued industry education. Since 1997, the NRAEF has awarded $14 million in scholarships.
Overview
Location
United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Employees
201-500
Phone
+1 800-765-2122
Total raised
$1M
Founded date
1987
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 6
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| Jul 31, 2024 | Sipping Success: The Art of Sangria and Community Empowerment | Summer is a season of celebration. It’s a time for gatherings, laughter, and, of course, refreshing drinks. Sangria, with its vibrant colors and fruity flavors, embodies the spirit of summer. It’s more than just a drink; it’s a symbol of to... |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Opportunity Through Community: Restaurant Industry Shines a Light on Local Partnerships Building Job Skills and Career Pathways for All | Second Annual Hospitality Pathways Conference celebrates multi-faceted approach to engaging and advancing people from all backgrounds toward industry careers. WASHINGTON, July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The critical role of local communities ... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Puts Restaurant Worker Futures Back on Track | |
| Mar 22, 2021 | The Great American Takeout Returns for Anniversary Event to Support Struggling Restaurants | |
| Aug 27, 2020 | The Coca-Cola Company Donates $1.5 Million to the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation |
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FAQ about National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF)
When was National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) founded?
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) was founded in 1987.
How much funding has National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) raised?
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) has raised $1M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF)?
Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF), among them “Sipping Success: The Art of Sangria and Community Empowerment” (Jul 31, 2024) and “Opportunity Through Community: Restaurant Industry Shines a Light on Local Partnerships Building Job Skills and Career Pathways for All” (Jul 30, 2024).
Is National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) still active?
Yes, National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 15, 2024.