YW Culinary Information Session (Cohort III)

Sun Nov 17 2024 at 10:30 am to Mon Dec 09 2024 at 11:30 am UTC-06:00

YWCA Evanston/North Shore | Evanston

YWCA Evanston\/North Shore
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YW Culinary Information Session (Cohort III)
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YW Culinary is a free 12-week, paid job training program designed to prepare students to work in Chicagoland’s food service industry.
About this Event

YW Culinary is a free 12-week, paid job training program, presented in partnership with Howard Area Community Center, designed to prepare students for success in Chicagoland’s vibrant food service industry. This transformative opportunity is designed to prepare individuals for thriving careers in Chicagoland's vibrant food service industry and to transform the narrative surrounding underrepresented individuals in the world of culinary arts.


All info sessions will take place at YWCA Evanston/North Shore.


The training is welcoming to those who are interested in a sustainable career in the food service industry.

YW Culinary Students:

  • Develop culinary and food service skills.
  • Earn a paid stipend while learning.
  • Receive hands-on experience preparing bulk meals for YWCA’s Mary Lou’s Place domestic violence shelter.
  • Develop employment skills such as communication skills, interview practice, and resume writing.
  • Earn a ServSafe Food Handler and Manager’s Certificate
  • Have access to YWCA financial education resources and workshops like Basic Money Management
  • Gain industry knowledge and learn from guest chefs.
  • Receive job placement and retention assistance.


Workforce Training: January 7 – February 28  

Internship: March 4 – March 28


M-F Class Schedule:

Mon 10 am - 12 pm

Tue-Fri 10 am - 4 pm


YWCA Evanston/North Shore's Economic Advancement program provides opportunities to become empowered, confident and competent through education, training, and engagement. Learn more here.

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YWCA Evanston/North Shore, 1215 Church Street, Evanston, United States

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