National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation

National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Fueling opportunity. Launching careers. ProStart serves 90,000 students in 47 states, Guam and U.S. military bases.
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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. A life changing experience for the stu

dents, 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.

Help us keep creating magical moments like these by becoming a key ingredient in our Recipe for Success. 🧑‍🍳Donate today...
05/20/2025

Help us keep creating magical moments like these by becoming a key ingredient in our Recipe for Success. 🧑‍🍳

Donate today: https://bit.ly/3DOU5e0

Young adults are talented and ready to serve. 🍽 We heard from them directly during yesterday's panel at the , where Res...
05/20/2025

Young adults are talented and ready to serve. 🍽 We heard from them directly during yesterday's panel at the , where Restaurant Ready participants from Luella's Southern Kitchen spoke about strategies to attract young talent and encourage pathways of growth to hire and retain this valuable group of employees.

This weekend, we had the honor of celebrating our Military foodservice members at the . 🇺🇸 From Friday's training and M...
05/19/2025

This weekend, we had the honor of celebrating our Military foodservice members at the . 🇺🇸 From Friday's training and Military Foodservice Awards, to Saturday's celebrations and beyond—we're proud to be supporters of our US Military members.

Thank you to our sponsors for supporting this opportunity for cross-connection and networking within the branches of our military: Aramark, Coca-Cola, DIRECTV for Business, and ITW Food Equipment Group. ⭐️

Become a key ingredient in our recipe for success to continue creating opportunities like this: https://bit.ly/3DOU5e0

Cheers to our military service members! 🇺🇸🍻We were proud to honor these incredible individuals today at the 2025 along...
05/17/2025

Cheers to our military service members! 🇺🇸🍻

We were proud to honor these incredible individuals today at the 2025 alongside ITW.

This , we’re proud to give our continued support and stand alongside the brave people who’ve served our country—and are...
05/17/2025

This , we’re proud to give our continued support and stand alongside the brave people who’ve served our country—and are now making their mark in the restaurant and hospitality industry. 🇺🇸

We’re honored to celebrate our military award recipients in person at the .

Honoring excellence in uniform 🏆This evening at our , we celebrated outstanding service members who exemplify leadershi...
05/17/2025

Honoring excellence in uniform 🏆

This evening at our , we celebrated outstanding service members who exemplify leadership, dedication, and culinary excellence in military foodservice!

05/17/2025

Congratulations to all of our awardees at our .

Your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed—thank you for your contributions to our industry!

Tonight is the night! 🏆Tune in for the livestream, presented by Aramark, as we honor U.S. Armed Forces personnel and t...
05/16/2025

Tonight is the night! 🏆

Tune in for the livestream, presented by Aramark, as we honor U.S. Armed Forces personnel and teams who excel in foodservice — from management to food quality, training, and beyond.

Don’t miss this celebration of dedication and service: https://bit.ly/3Oq2ast

Our Military Training is kicking off this morning in Chicago, IL with ServSuccess training! 🙌 Participants will learn w...
05/16/2025

Our Military Training is kicking off this morning in Chicago, IL with ServSuccess training! 🙌

Participants will learn what ServSuccess is and how it will help service members, as well as effective restaurant management training.

05/15/2025

"[ProStart] has helped me a lot—it's given me a purpose."

Get to know our first-ever JumpStart grant recipients, ProStart Program students from W.D. & Mary Baker Smith Career Center in Louisiana! This weekend, they're taking a trip to Chicago for the National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show in Chicago for a weekend of restaurant-focused learning.

JumpStart will give students a front-row look at the trends and people shaping the restaurant and foodservice industry to get a glimpse into what their futures could hold in the foodservice and hospitality industry.

Read more about what the students will get to experience this weekend in Chicago: https://bit.ly/43faYY3

Tomorrow, you can watch LIVE as we honor individuals and teams from all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces for their comm...
05/15/2025

Tomorrow, you can watch LIVE as we honor individuals and teams from all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces for their commitment to foodservice excellence. Join us in celebrating their dedication, skill and service tomorrow at 7 PM, presented by Aramark: https://bit.ly/3Oq2ast

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2055 L Street NW, Fl 7th
Washington D.C., DC
20036

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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