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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens Train the Trainer Workshop - New Orleans\, LA
DESCRIPTION:Catalyst Kitchens’ signature Train the Trainer Workshop provides a community of practice for members and allies working with individuals with barriers to employment. Send your chefs\, cooks\, trainers\, instructors\, case managers\, program managers\, and employment specialists at all experience levels. This workshop includes a pre-session virtual introduction call and an 8-hour live session at a Catalyst Kitchens host site. This learner-centered workshop will cover program design\, learning and training strategies\, assessment tools\, feedback and communication\, staff alignment to trainee progression\, and building employer relationships. Don’t miss this opportunity to hone your skills! \nThis workshop will be happening as a standalone training opportunity.  With every Train the Trainer workshop\, we try to highlight and incorporate the excellent practices of our host member.  In this case\, we will be hosted by Reconcile New Orleans\, and in addition to our core topics we will touch upon: \n\nDesigning Learner-Centered Curriculum\nWorking with Trainees with Barriers to Employment\n\nNotes on pricing: \nMembers – be sure you have the latest discount code for event registration.  It is available on the Catalyst Kitchens website here. \nAlso for members only: \nThe 2025 Travel Stipend Request Form is now active!  Click here to get started. \nNon-members – part of your registration fees can be used to count towards future membership dues.  Reach out to the Catalyst Kitchens team today to find out more.
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-train-the-trainer-new-orleans-2025/
LOCATION:Reconcile New Orleans\, 1631 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70113\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events & Trainings
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SUMMARY:December Training Community Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Amanda Arana and Chad Phillips | Arc Educates/Arc Culinary at Arc Broward | Sunrise\, Florida \nPerfecting the Recipe: How to adjust course materials to meet the learner’s reading levels  \n  \n 
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/november-training-community-discussion-2/
LOCATION:Training Community 2024 Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community Meeting
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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens Northwest Regional Summit 2024 - Fairbanks\, AK
DESCRIPTION:Bread Line Inc. is one of the smallest and most impactful members of the Catalyst Kitchens network\, serving as a hub in the community of Fairbanks for hunger relief\, job training\, social services\, recovery services\, mental health\, community gardening\, and much more. We are ecstatic to have them hosting one of our 2024 Regional Summits. The event will show off their culinary\, workforce development\, hunger relief\, and social enterprise operations. \nWe will learn from their team and partners how they approach program design\, especially for the unique challenges presented by populations of youth and adults in the rural Fairbanks community\, and they are pushing themselves as an innovator in their community beyond just food and job training. As a network\, we will also dive into topics relevant to all members\, such as recruiting\, funding\, post-pandemic strategy\, and more. \nDay 1 will run from 8:30AM to 6PM\, and include breakfast\, lunch\, and an evening social event. \nDay 2 will run from 8:30AM to 3PM\, and include breakfast and lunch. \nWe are working with the team at Bread Line\, Inc. to build an engaging and enriching event that will be valuable to all that attend. Be on the lookout for a draft agenda in September\, and the final agenda in October. \nIf you work for a member organization\, this event is free for you! Please ensure you have the discount code before registering\, found here on our website.
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-northwest-regional-summit-2024-fairbanks-ak/
LOCATION:Bread Line\, Inc.\, 507 Gaffney Road\, Fairbanks\, AK\, 99701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional Events
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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens Southwest Regional Summit 2024 - Phoenix\, AZ
DESCRIPTION:UMOM is a Model Member in the Catalyst Kitchens network\, and a leader in the combination of job training\, social enterprise\, and services for unsheltered women and families. We are ecstatic to have them hosting one of our 2024 Regional Summits. The event will show off their culinary\, workforce development\, housing\, and social enterprise operations. \nWe will learn from their team and partners how they approach program design\, especially for programs serving women and survivors\, the ways their housing and other social service programs allow them to amplify the impact of their workforce development efforts. As a network\, we will also dive into topics relevant to all members\, such as recruiting\, funding\, post-pandemic strategy\, and more. This unique regional summit will also lead into potential attendance at another conference for Les Dames d’Escoffier International\, where we will build a cohort of Catalyst Kitchens members and staff to attend potentially present on our model of work and the impact of our collective missions on women in the culinary and hospitality fields. \nDay 1 will run from 8:30AM to 6PM\, and include breakfast\, lunch\, and an evening social event. \nDay 2 will run from 8:30AM to 12PM\, and include breakfast and lunch. \nWe are working with the team at UMOM to build an engaging and enriching event that will be valuable to all that attend. Be on the lookout for a draft agenda in August\, and the final agenda in September. \nIf you work for a member organization\, this event is free for you! Please ensure you have the discount code before registering\, found here on our website. \nAnd don’t miss out on our add-on Train the Trainer Workshop!  Check out that event page here.  The cost to members is $125/person with the same discount code\, and for non-members it is $325/person. 
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-southwest-regional-summit-2024-phoenix-az/
LOCATION:UMOM New Day Centers\, 3333 E Van Buren St.\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241015T180000
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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens Train the Trainer Workshop - Southwest
DESCRIPTION:Catalyst Kitchens’ signature Train the Trainer Workshop provides a community of practice for members and allies working with individuals with barriers to employment. Send your chefs\, cooks\, trainers\, instructors\, case managers\, program managers\, and employment specialists at all experience levels. This workshop includes a pre-session virtual introduction call and an 8-hour live session at a Catalyst Kitchens host site. This learner-centered workshop will cover program design\, learning and training strategies\, assessment tools\, feedback and communication\, staff alignment to trainee progression\, and building employer relationships. Don’t miss this opportunity to hone your skills! \nThe workshops will address the full lifecycle of a program\, from recruitment and program design\, to the core tenets of teaching and assessment\, to team cohesion\, and finally touch on how to align with the hospitality community into which you will send your graduates. Design of these workshops is led by our Director of Education and Training\, Dina Altieri\, who has experience launching and running multiple workforce development programs\, as well as teaching in and overseeing college hospitality programs. \nFinally\, Chefworks is a sponsor for this year’s series! Attendees can expect to receive some great Catalyst Kitchens branded apparel thanks to their in-kind donations. \nThis workshop will be happening the day beforeour Southwest Regional Summit in the same location with host UMOM New Day Centers.  Be sure to sign up for that event too by visiting the page here. \nNotes on pricing: \nMembers – be sure you have the latest discount code for event registration.  It is available on the Catalyst Kitchens website here. \nNon-members – part of your registration fees can be used to count towards future membership dues.  Reach out to the Catalyst Kitchens team today to find out more.
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-train-the-trainer-workshop-southwest/
LOCATION:UMOM New Day Centers\, 3333 E Van Buren St.\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85008\, United States
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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens Train the Trainer Workshop - Northeast
DESCRIPTION:Catalyst Kitchens’ signature Train the Trainer Workshop provides a community of practice for members and allies working with individuals with barriers to employment. Send your chefs\, cooks\, trainers\, instructors\, case managers\, program managers\, and employment specialists at all experience levels. This workshop includes a pre-session virtual introduction call and an 8-hour live session at a Catalyst Kitchens host site. This learner-centered workshop will cover program design\, learning and training strategies\, assessment tools\, feedback and communication\, staff alignment to trainee progression\, and building employer relationships. Don’t miss this opportunity to hone your skills! \nThe workshops will address the full lifecycle of a program\, from recruitment and program design\, to the core tenets of teaching and assessment\, to team cohesion\, and finally touch on how to align with the hospitality community into which you will send your graduates. Design of these workshops is led by our Director of Education and Training\, Dina Altieri\, who has experience launching and running multiple workforce development programs\, as well as teaching in and overseeing college hospitality programs. \nFinally\, Chefworks is a sponsor for this year’s series! Attendees can expect to receive some great Catalyst Kitchens branded apparel thanks to their in-kind donations. \nThis workshop will be happening the day after our Northeast Regional Summit in the same location with host Forge City Works.  Be sure to sign up for that event too by visiting the page here. \nNotes on pricing: \nMembers – be sure you have the latest discount code for event registration.  It is available on the Catalyst Kitchens website here. \nNon-members – part of your registration fees can be used to count towards future membership dues.  Reach out to the Catalyst Kitchens team today to find out more.
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-train-the-trainer-workshop-northeast/
LOCATION:Forge City Works\, 227 Lawrence St.\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
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DTSTAMP:20260413T104207
CREATED:20240612T162928Z
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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens "Network Celebration" Pop-up @ Forge City Works
DESCRIPTION:Raise awareness & Raise a Glass with Us! \nCatalyst Kitchens invites all restaurant industry professionals and supporters of our mission and members to join us for a celebration of our members and our network in Hartford\, CT in conjunction with our Northeast Summit.  Thanks to support of Mutual of America through their 2023 Community Partnership Award\, we are able to do our largest Pop-up to date\, celebrating our nationwide impact. \nAt this event\, you will join us to: \n\nEnjoy a taste of Fire by Forge’s catering\, a Model Member of the Catalyst Kitchens\, and one of Connecticut’s top restaurants.\nHear from member staff\,  graduates\, staff\, special guest chefs\, and friends of our nationwide network and mission.\nA screening of a 15 minute documentary about Catalyst Kitchens’ work\, featuring programs from around the country.\n\nThe event is a fundraiser\, benefitting both the national network and our co-host member\, Forge City Works.  Members and visitors already attending our Northeast Summit\, this event is free to you\, and be sure to use your registration code. \nAfter Party @ Fire by Forge \nAfter the main event\, we will head back to Fire By Forge’s “Backroom” event space.  If you register to attend this portion of the evening\, two drink tickets will be provided to you\, and an additional suggested donation can be added. Here are our suggestions: \n\n$50 supports the social enterprises of our members like Forge City Works.\n$100 bolsters the Northeast community of members and the programs in this region.\n$250 supports our national mission and the work of member programs across the country.\n\nCan’t make it on Thursday?  Keep in the know about all our events\, including national and guest chef events by subscribing to our newsletter here. \n \n\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Join us to celebrate FCW’s students\,\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				social enterprises\,\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				and food!
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-network-celebration-pop-up-forge-city-works/
LOCATION:Forge City Works\, 227 Lawrence St.\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Kitchens Pop-Up
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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens Northeast Regional Summit 2024 - Hartford\, CT
DESCRIPTION:Forge City Works is one of the fastest-growing and most innovative members of the Catalyst Kitchens network\, having expanded in recent years to include a fine dining restaurant and network-first social enterprise grocery store. We are ecstatic to have them hosting one of our 2024 Regional Summits. The event will show off their culinary\, workforce development\, and social enterprise operations. \nWe will learn from their team and partners how they approach program design\, especially for low income populations\, and they are pushing themselves as an innovator in the food system beyond just employment and the culinary arts. As a network\, we will also dive into topics relevant to all members\, such as recruiting\, funding\, post-pandemic strategy\, and more. \nDay 1 will run from 8:30AM to 6PM\, and include breakfast\, lunch\, and an evening social event. \nDay 2 will run from 8:30AM to 1PM\, and include breakfast and lunch. \nWe are working with the team at Forge City Works to build an engaging and enriching event that will be valuable to all that attend. Be on the lookout for a draft agenda in June\, and the final agenda in July. \nIf you work for a member organization\, this event is free for you! Please ensure you have the discount code before registering\, found here on our website. \nAnd don’t miss out on our add-on Train the Trainer Workshop!  Check out that event page here.  The cost to members is $125/person with the same discount code\, and for non-members it is $325/person. 
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-northeast-regional-summit-2024-hartford-ct/
LOCATION:Forge City Works\, 227 Lawrence St.\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional Events
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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens Pop-up @ Inspiration Kitchens
DESCRIPTION:Raise awareness & Raise a Glass with Us! \nCatalyst Kitchens invites all restaurant industry professionals and supporters of our mission and members to join us for a networking event in Chicago ahead of the National Restaurant Show. \nAt this event\, you will join us to: \n\nEnjoy a taste of Inspiration Kitchens’ soulful menu\, a mainstay of the East Garfield Park community and a Model Member of the Catalyst Kitchens for over a decade.\nHear from member staff\,  graduates\, staff\, and special guests such chefs from Chicago’s vibrant restaurant community.\nView the debut screenings of a 20-minute documentary about Catalyst Kitchens’ work\, featuring Chicago programs.\n\nThe event is free to attend\, but does include a suggested donation to support Catalyst Kitchens’ national work and the local programs changing lives and supporting the restaurant industry in Chicago. Here are our suggestions: \n\n$50 help to support the social enterprises of our members like Inspiration Kitchens.\n$100 contribute to the Chicago community and the dues of members in this region.\n$250 support our national mission and the work of member programs across the country.\n\nCan’t make it on Thursday?  Join us for our afternoon pop-up on Thursday the 16th at Impact Culinary Training\, located in the Hatchery.
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-pop-up-inspiration-kitchens/
LOCATION:Inspiration Kitchens\, 3504 W Lake\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Kitchens Pop-Up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240516T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240516T200000
DTSTAMP:20260413T104207
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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens Pop-up @ Impact Culinary Training
DESCRIPTION:Raise awareness & Raise a Glass with Us! \nCatalyst Kitchens invites all restaurant industry professionals and supporters of our mission and members to join us for a networking event in Chicago ahead of the National Restaurant Show. \nAt this event\, you will join us to: \n\nEnjoy food and drinks from businesses in the Hatchery\, a nonprofit food incubator on Chicago’s west side.\nHear from Impact Culinary\, graduates\, staff\, and founder\, Chef Rick Bayless.\nView the debut screening of a 20-minute documentary about Catalyst Kitchens’ work\, featuring Chicago programs.\n\nThe event is free to attend\, but does include a suggested donation to support Catalyst Kitchens’ national work and the local programs changing lives and supporting the restaurant industry in Chicago. Here are our suggestions: \n\n$50 help to support the social enterprises of our members like Inspiration Kitchens.\n$100 contribute to the Chicago community and the dues of members in this region.\n$250 support our national mission and the work of member programs across the country.\n\nCan’t make it on Thursday?  Join us for our afternoon pop-up on Friday the 17th at Inspiration Kitchens.
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-pop-up-impact-culinary-training/
LOCATION:The Hatchery\, 135 N. Kedzie Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Catalyst Kitchens Pop-Up
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T120000
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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens Midwest Regional Summit 2024 - Chicago\, IL
DESCRIPTION:Inspiration Kitchens is a Model Member within Catalyst Kitchens network\, and Impact Culinary is a new Member and youth training program just down the street!  Both are doing fantastic work and innovating the Chicago community to get people in need into jobs. We are ecstatic to have them co-hosting one of our 2024 Regional Summits. The event will show off their culinary\, workforce development\, and social enterprise operations. \nWe will learn from the teams and partners how they approach program design\, especially for Chicago’s west side\, including those who are unsheltered\, justice-impacted\, and at risk of long-term joblessness.  We will hear from each program how they wrap their learning around their unique buildings and social enterprise environments. This unique regional summit will also wrap-around into the weekend\, where we will build a cohort of Catalyst Kitchens members and staff to attend the National Restaurant Show on the 18th-20th at McCormick Place. \nDay 1 will run from 4PM to 8PM\, and including a welcome session and an evening social event at the Hatchery. \nDay 2 will run from 8:30AM to 6PM\, and include breakfast\, lunch\, and a happy hour hosted at Inspiration Kitchens. \nDay 3 will be hosted at an employer partner location near the Restaurant Show\, and go from 9AM to 12PM before we head to the show. \nWe are working with the teams at both organizations to build an engaging and enriching event that will be valuable to all that attend. Be on the lookout for a draft agenda in March\, and the final agenda in April. \nIf you work for a member organization\, this event is free for you! Please ensure you have the discount code before registering\, found here on our website.
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-midwest-regional-summit-2024-chicago-il/
LOCATION:Inspiration Kitchens\, 3504 W Lake\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional Events
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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens Southeast Regional Summit 2024 - Sunrise\, FL
DESCRIPTION:Arc Culinary is a Model Member within Catalyst Kitchens network\, and has been doing work and innovating in this field for more than 20 years. We are ecstatic to have them hosting one of our 2024 Regional Summits. The event will show off their culinary\, workforce development\, and social enterprise operations. \nWe will learn from their team and partners how they approach program design\, especially for neurodivergent learners and populations\, and how they are positioned as a certified and accredited post-secondary education provider. As a network\, we will also dive into topics relevant to all members\, such as recruiting\, funding\, post-pandemic strategy\, and more. \nDay 1 will run from 8:30AM to 6PM\, and include breakfast\, lunch\, and an evening social event. \nDay 2 will run from 8:30AM to 1PM\, and include breakfast and lunch. \nThe Draft Agenda of the event is now live\, and will be updated to the final agenda in early April. \nIf you work for a member organization\, this event is free for you! Please ensure you have the discount code before registering\, found here on our website. \nAnd don’t miss out on our add-on Train the Trainer Workshop!  Check out that event page here.  The cost to members is $125/person with the same discount code\, and for non-members it is $325/person. 
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-southeast-regional-summit-2024-sunrise-fl/
LOCATION:Arc Culinary\, 10250 NW 53rd St\, Sunrise\, FL\, 33351\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional Events
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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens Train the Trainer Workshop - Southeast
DESCRIPTION:Catalyst Kitchens’ signature Train the Trainer Workshop provides a community of practice for members and allies working with individuals with barriers to employment. Send your chefs\, cooks\, trainers\, instructors\, case managers\, program managers\, and employment specialists at all experience levels. This workshop includes a pre-session virtual introduction call and an 8-hour live session at a Catalyst Kitchens host site. This learner-centered workshop will cover program design\, learning and training strategies\, assessment tools\, feedback and communication\, staff alignment to trainee progression\, and building employer relationships. Don’t miss this opportunity to hone your skills! \nThe workshops will address the full lifecycle of a program\, from recruitment and program design\, to the core tenets of teaching and assessment\, to team cohesion\, and finally touch on how to align with the hospitality community into which you will send your graduates. Design of these workshops is led by our Director of Education and Training\, Dina Altieri\, who has experience launching and running multiple workforce development programs\, as well as teaching in and overseeing college hospitality programs. \nStill not sure what to expect?  Check out our latest Training Community of Practice\, where the workshop designer and workshop host detailed what we will cover. \nFinally\, Chefworks is a sponsor for this year’s series! Attendees can expect to receive some great Catalyst Kitchens branded apparel thanks to their in-kind donations. \nThis workshop will be happening the day before our Southeast Regional Summit in the same location with host Arc Culinary.  Be sure to sign up for that event too by visiting the page here. \nNotes on pricing: \nMembers – be sure you have the latest discount code for event registration.  It is available on the Catalyst Kitchens website here. \nNon-members – part of your registration fees can be used to count towards future membership dues.  Reach out to the Catalyst Kitchens team today to find out more.
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-train-the-trainer-workshop-southeast/
LOCATION:Arc Culinary\, 10250 NW 53rd St\, Sunrise\, FL\, 33351\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240305T140000
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SUMMARY:Catalyst Kitchens Northeast Regional Summit 2024 - DC
DESCRIPTION:This is the final week to register and get the discounted hotel block. The discount expires on the 9th\, so register now to get the invite code! \nDC Central Kitchen is one of the founding members of the Catalyst Kitchens network\, and has been doing work and innovating in this field for more than 30 years. We are ecstatic to have them hosting one of our 2024 Regional Summits. The event will show off their culinary\, workforce development\, and hunger relief operations. \nWe will learn from their team and partners how they approach program design\, especially for justice-impacted populations\, and they are pushing themselves as an employer of graduates just as hard as they push their community and employer partners. As a network\, we will also dive into topics relevant to all members\, such as recruiting\, funding\, post-pandemic strategy\, and more. \n\nDay 1 will run from 9AM-6PM\, and include breakfast\, lunch\, and an evening social event.\nDay 2 will run from 9AM to 2PM\, and include breakfast and lunch.\n\nCheck out the agenda here: 2024 Northeast Regional Summit.DC \nIf you work for a member organization\, this event is free for you\, be sure to grab the discount code from the member portal. \nIf you work for a member organization\, this event is free for you! Please ensure you have the discount code before registering\, found here on our website.
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/catalyst-kitchens-northeast-regional-summit-2024-dc/
LOCATION:DC Central Kitchen\, 2121 First St. SW\, Washington\, DC\, 20024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230915T170000
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SUMMARY:Regional Summits
DESCRIPTION:In even numbered years\, Catalyst Kitchens hosts a summit in each of our Regions: Northeast\, Southeast\, Midwest\, Southwest\, and Northwest. \nThese events are designed to show off innovative programs and create opportunities for professional development\, networking\, and learning by staff from all levels of our programs and organizations. Members always have free admission to these events and non-members should expect to pay no more than a few hundred dollars\, all of which can be counted toward Membership Dues if you join afterwards. \nWe have not announced our sites and agendas yet for 2024\, so stay tuned!
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/regional-summits/
LOCATION:Square Garden
CATEGORIES:Events & Trainings,Regional Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230915T170000
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CREATED:20230807T064001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T203536Z
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SUMMARY:Kitchen Innovation IDEA Group
DESCRIPTION:IDEA groups are an opportunity to connect with fellow member professionals in similar roles. We hold each IDEA group virtually once a month to share ideas and resources to take back to your organization. Each session puts the spotlight on an innovation or best practice from one of our members or partners. \nThe Kitchen Innovation IDEA Group seeks to share what helps our operations thrive: labor costs\, meal contracts\, balancing business demands with training expectations\, and more. \nAttendance at IDEA Groups is for members and special invitees only. To learn more\, email info@catalystkitchens.org
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/kitchen-innovation-idea-group/
LOCATION:Central Park
CATEGORIES:IDEA Groups,Events & Trainings
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SUMMARY:Training IDEA Group
DESCRIPTION:IDEA groups are an opportunity to connect with fellow member professionals in similar roles. We hold each IDEA group virtually once a month to share ideas and resources to take back to your organization. Each session puts the spotlight on an innovation or best practice from one of our members or partners. \nThe Training IDEA Group seeks to share what helps students thrive: program design\, curriculum\, case management\, training techniques\, and job placement strategies. \nAttendance at IDEA Groups is for members and special invitees only. To learn more\, email info@catalystkitchens.org
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/training-idea-group/
LOCATION:Central Square
CATEGORIES:IDEA Groups,Events & Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230822T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230822T170000
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CREATED:20230822T191317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T194014Z
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SUMMARY:National Summit 2023
DESCRIPTION:Catalyst Kitchens is excited to announce additional details on our National Summit in 2023. The event will be hosted by Model Member\, Providence in Winston Salem\, NC. \nLear more here
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/national-summit-2023/
CATEGORIES:Events & Trainings,National Events
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CREATED:20230807T064043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T203626Z
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SUMMARY:Development IDEA Group
DESCRIPTION:IDEA groups are an opportunity to connect with fellow member professionals in similar roles. We hold each IDEA group virtually once a month to share ideas and resources to take back to your organization. Each session puts the spotlight on an innovation or best practice from one of our members or partners. \nThe Development IDEA Group seeks to share what our organizations and communities thrive: marketing\, fundraising\, grant-writing\, events\, community engagement\, volunteers\, and parnterships. \nAttendance at IDEA Groups is for members and special invitees only. To learn more\, email info@catalystkitchens.org
URL:https://catalystkitchens.org/event/development-idea-group/
LOCATION:Square Garden
CATEGORIES:IDEA Groups,Events & Trainings
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