Category Archives: Student and Professional Opportunities

ProStart Grow Grants Available to Help High Schools Kick Off and Grow Their Culinary Arts Programs

Posted on February 8, 2023 by GFDI Team

High schools across the country can jump start or improve their ProStart culinary arts programs by applying for $5,000 grants from The Rachael Ray Foundation. The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) is accepting applications through March 14, 2023, at ChooseRestaurants.org/ProStartGrowGrant. Up to 25 ProStart … Continue reading →

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Hennessy and Thurgood Marshall College Fund Partner with Group Black and The Bishop Gallery to Make “America’s Most Influential Artist” Accessible to HBCUs

Posted on October 13, 2022 by GFDI Team

Hennessy and Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) announce a new collaboration with Brooklyn-Based, The Bishop Gallery and Group Black, the largest collective of Black-owned media, to bring the “Our Friend Jean” Exhibition to six Historically Black Colleges and Universities nationwide. … Continue reading →

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Chick-fil-A Announces New Community Scholarship Program

Posted on August 10, 2022 by GFDI Team

Chick-fil-A expands its commitment to education by honoring 12 community service-minded students Chick-fil-A, Inc. opened applications for its newest education initiative, Chick-fil-A™ Community Scholars. This new scholarship program will award 12 scholarships of $25,000 annually to community service-minded leaders, helping them pursue their … Continue reading →

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Pronghorn Spirits Academy Launches Internship Program in Partnership With Inroads For Black Students Interested in Careers Within the Spirits Industry

Posted on April 8, 2022 by GFDI Team

Application Period Now Open To Qualifying Students Through April 30, 2022  Applications are now being accepted for the Pronghorn Spirits Academy (PSA) inaugural cohort in partnership with INROADS to engage Black students interested in entering the spirits industry. The PSA program … Continue reading →

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