Culinary Arts with Edwins Leadership & Restaurant Institute

Culinary Arts with Edwins Leadership & Restaurant Institute Culinary Series is divided into multiple parts that are composed of videos, PDFs, and additional content that will help you learn valuable culinary, restaurant, and leadership skills that can lead directly to Edwins program post-release for further training and hands-on work experience.

In order to get the most out of this program, it is encouraged that you take each course in the order outlined within this learning path.

Completion of all Edwins Leadership & Restaurant Institute courses is required to earn a full completion for this learning path.

About the Edwin’s Program

EDWINS Leadership & Restaurant Institute is a non-profit organization that offers formerly incarcerated adults a foundation in the culinary and hospitality industries, and a support network necessary for long-term success. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, and in 2007, the driving principle behind the organization is that every human being, regardless of their past, has a right to a fair and equal future.

Take your skills beyond tablet learning and apply them in the real world. Edwins offers an in-person program that you could be eligible for post-release. Within the program, Edwins students are equipped with intensive training and hands-on work experience. They are also provided with free housing, legal services, basic medical care, clothing, job coaching, literacy programs, and more at the Second Chance Life Skills Center.

Benefits

Edwins graduates have a 95% employment rate and less than 1% recidivism rate. Combined with their three-fold mission: to teach a skilled and in-demand trade in the culinary arts, empower willing minds through a passion for hospitality management, and prepare students for a successful transition home.

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