Interview with Alex Callons from the Compass Group

Our FamilyCook team are enjoying our third year of collaboration with the Restaurant Associates division of Compass US. We continue to expand the depth and efficacy of our workforce development program for youth 18-24 known as CHEF (Culinary, Health, Education, Force). Originating from a Petrie Foundation ‘Bold Solutions’ grant award, CHEF helps stabilize unemployed youth…
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Interview with Shaquanna Cody-McGrew from BronxWorks

It’s been more than 10 years since FamilyCook Productions and BronxWorks became acquainted through our Chefs for Change, healthy bodega project! Our program offered mini grants to community organizations working with middle and high school students to use youth as change agents in bodegas to steer customers to more healthy food choices. As time went…
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