SPONSOR AN ENTIRE DAY OF TRAINING
SPONSOR AN INTERN
SPONSOR 1 MONTH OF TRAINING
SPONSOR HALF OF AN INTERNSHIP
SPONSOR AN ENTIRE INTERNSHIP
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MAKE A MONTHLY DONATION
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Your ongoing support is a crucial funding source for our Chef-in-Training interns.
GIVE A SECOND CHANCE
It is thanks to donations from community members and local businesses that we are able to keep our Chef-in-Training program afloat. Thank you so much for your support. Your donation is giving the gift of a career. We promise to make an impact with your donation.
WHERE YOUR DONATION GOES
- Recruitment of Youth In-Need
- Stipends Paid to the CIT interns
- Interviews, Trial Shifts
- In-Depth Culinary Training
- Restaurant Placement + Orientation
- Ongoing Mentorship and Check-ins
- Money management and job interview workshops with Wells Fargo
- Job Placement Support
- Post-internship coaching
- Insurance
- Securing partner restaurants
- Headshots and Website Profiles
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Chef-in-Training Endowment Fund
- Chef-in-Training Program Fundraising
- Videos of CIT Interns
THE BREAKDOWN
$150
Your donation pays for the following: An entire day’s worth of training for a Chef-in-Training Intern! Direct compensation to the intern for their work at their mentor restaurant. Insurance that protects them in the event of injury or accident.
$600
Your donation pays for the following: A full month of training for a Chef-in-Training Intern! Direct compensation to the intern for their work at their mentor restaurant. Intern’s orientation, restaurant trial shift, and restaurant placement. Transportation and compensation to the intern for special events. Insurance that protects them in the event of injury or accident. Mentorship and support through their internship.
$1,800
Your donation pays for the following: Half of a Chef-in-Training Intern’s internship! Direct compensation to the intern for their work at their mentor restaurant. Intern’s orientation, restaurant trial shift, and restaurant placement. Transportation and compensation to the intern for special events. Insurance that protects them in the event of injury or accident. Mentorship and support through their internship.
$3,600
Your donation pays for the following: An entire internship for a Chef-in-Training! Direct compensation to the intern for their work at their mentor restaurant. Intern’s orientation, restaurant trial shift, and restaurant placement. Transportation and compensation to the intern for special events. Insurance that protects them in the event of injury or accident. Mentorship and support through their internship
Post internship job placement and/or education support.
OTHER WAYS TO HELP
HOST AN INTERN
If you would like to host an intern at your restaurant, we would love to talk with you about the opportunity! Please do not hesitate to contact us at: sprouts@sproutscookingclub.org
EMPLOY A GRADUATED INTERN
If you would like to host a graduated intern by providing work experience or an in-restaurant job opportunity, we can advertise your willingness to our graduates.
CHEF-IN-TRAINING
Sprouts’ Chef-in-Training program offers young adults that haven’t had it easy the opportunity to change their lives by training them to become chefs. For 6 months, they are paid to learn everything …
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