ProStart Sponsorships & Donations
Preparing Students for Brighter Futures
ProStart is a two-year career technical education program where high schools students learn from an industry-derived, competency-based curriculum that teaches culinary techniques and restaurant management skills, could with real-life restaurant sector experiences
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Your Opportunity to Sponsor & Support the ProStart Program
Help Sponsor educator training workshops, one-on-one technical assistance for educators resources for ProStart educators, and the Missouri ProStart Invitational. Your sponsorship and support will be displayed on all ProStart materials, at all ProStart related events to over 100 schools, 130 educators, 6,000 students plus parents and other industry leaders for the next year.
Industry Partners and Supporters
An Industry Partner or Supporter of the ProStart program is an organization that actively contributes to the growth and success of future culinary and hospitality professionals. These partners may provide products, services, expertise, or opportunities related to the restaurant and hospitality industry. Whether directly involved in foodservice or offering support through equipment, technology, training, or professional development, they play a vital role in preparing students for real-world careers and strengthening the industry’s future workforce.
Supporter of the ProStart Program - What it Means
A Supporter of the ProStart program is anyone whether an individual, family, or small business who wants to help students pursue their passion for cooking, hospitality, and restaurant careers. Your support, whether through a donation, time, or resources, helps provide hands-on learning experiences, competitions, mentorship, and real-world opportunities for high school students exploring careers in the culinary and hospitality industry. Every contribution makes a difference and helps shape the future of the industry one student at a time.