ABOUT
RECIPES FOR SUCCESS
Recipes for Success is a program of Extraordinary Charities and is a full-service catering program staffed by graduates of the Recipes for Success workforce development culinary training program. Our program provides culinary training and employment to typically underserved individuals!
OUR MISSION & HISTORY
Recipes for Success is a non-profit program of Extraordinary Charities, that provides culinary training and employment opportunities for typically underserved individuals.
Our mission is to empower both neurotypical and neurodivergent individuals through culinary education and workforce development, creating pathways to economic stability and success.
Our program was founded in 2022 and has since trained and employed a number of graduates, helping to transform lives and communities.
We are committed to continuing our work in breaking barriers and creating opportunities for all!
OUR IMPACT
The impact of Recipes for Success extends beyond culinary training, reaching into the realms of empowerment, skill development, and community building.
Empowerment: Recipes for Success empowers individuals by providing them with valuable culinary skills, boosting their confidence, and opening doors to employment opportunities in the culinary industry.
Skill Development: Participants not only learn cooking techniques but also gain knowledge about nutrition, food safety, and kitchen management, equipping them with practical skills for both personal and professional growth.
Employment Opportunities: Graduates of Recipes for Success are prepared to enter the workforce, whether in restaurants, catering services, or other culinary settings, contributing to economic empowerment and self-sufficiency.
Community Engagement: The program fosters a sense of community among participants, instructors, and supporters, creating a supportive environment where individuals can learn, grow, and network with others who share similar goals and interests.
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Social Impact: By providing opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those facing barriers to employment, Recipes for Success promotes social inclusion and equity, contributing to a more diverse and vibrant culinary landscape.
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Overall, the impact of Recipes for Success is multifaceted, encompassing both tangible outcomes such as job placement and skill development, as well as intangible benefits like empowerment and community building.
OUR TEAM
Our team is made of passionate individuals dedicated to empowering others through culinary training and employment opportunities.
Led by Chef Greg Schiff, with years of restaurant and catering expertise, ensuring a supportive and enriching environment for all learners.
Together, we are committed to fostering a community where everyone can thrive and succeed in the culinary industry.
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OUR PARTNERS
Recipes for Success is grateful for the invaluable support of our partners and sponsors, whose commitment to our mission helps us make a greater impact in the community!
Through collaborative efforts, we work hand in hand with local businesses, organizations, and individuals who share our passion for culinary education and community empowerment.
Our partners and sponsors play a vital role in providing resources, expertise, and opportunities that enable us to expand our programs, reach more individuals, and create lasting change.
Together, we strive to build a stronger, more vibrant community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to all our partners and sponsors for their unwavering support and dedication to our cause!