2022 - 2023 • Events and Dates for 2022-2023 may change due to concerns or restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Missouri ProStart Events and Dates:
August 26, 2022• 2022-2023 Missouri Assurance Agreements due to prostart@morestaurants.org (This form will be released on the MoEFACS listserv in late July 2022).
August 26, 2022• New ProStart educators should have registered with the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). Current ProStart program educators should check to make sure your registration still allows access to www.chooserestaurants.org and the HUB.
October 2022 • Missouri ProStart Educator Training
October 5 - US Foods, St. Louis, MO
October 12 - PFG , Springfield, MO
October 26 - Sysco KC, Olathe, KS
October - November 2022• NRAEF ProStart Annual Survey takes place. All ProStart programs are required to complete the survey.
January 20, 2023• Missouri ProStart Invitational Entry documents due by end of business day to prostart@morestaurants.org.
January 27, 2023 • Culinary and Management Teams submit required competition documents by end of business day to prostart@morestaurants.org.
February 16, 2023 • Missouri ProStart Invitational – Registration and Orientation – Oasis Hotel and Convention Center, Springfield, MO.
February 17, 2023 • Missouri ProStart Invitational – Competition and Awards – Oasis Hotel and Convention Center, Springfield, MO.
National ProStart Invitationals: May 2-4, 2023 • Location: Washington Hilton, Washington, DC
ProStart educators are entitled to a free membership in Missouri Restaurant Association. For more information about becoming a member please contact MRA at prostart@morestaurants.org for assistance.
For more information on ProStart, contact John LaRocca and Leone Herring, Missouri ProStart Coordinators - prostart@morestaurants.org.