Michigan Hospitality Foundation

Just one week until scholarship applications are due! ⏰ Don’t miss your chance to take the next step in your hospitality career with support from the Michigan Hospitality Foundation. Explore available scholarships and apply today at bit.ly/42YNYOB.

Don’t miss out, today is the final day to sign up to volunteer at the 2026 Michigan ProStart Competition in Battle Creek, March 2–3! Make an impact and help create an unforgettable experience for students. 🚨 Sign up at bit.ly/4gtVunZ.

Help make the 2026 Michigan ProStart Competition a five-star success! Sign up to volunteer by February 17 to create a challenging and rewarding experience for Michigan ProStart students. 🗓️ March 2-3 📍 Doubletree by Hilton Battle Creek 👉 bit.ly/4gtVunZ

Hospitality & Tourism Mangament (HTM) is an industry-driven program that introduces high school students to the world of hospitality and career opportunities in one of Michigan's largest industries. ➡️ Learn more about implementing HTM in your school: bit.ly/41oVXDr

TODAY is the last day to register your ProStart teams for the 2026 Michigan ProStart Invitational! 🚨 Think your team has what it takes? Register at bit.ly/4gtVunZ.

Our volunteers and judges are a key ingredient in making the Michigan ProStart Invitational a success. Be part of the action! Connect with tomorrow’s culinary stars by signing up as a judge or volunteer for the 2026 Michigan ProStart Invitational at bit.ly/4gtVunZ.

REMINDER: Only one week left to register your ProStart teams for the 2026 Michigan ProStart Invitational, happening March 2–3 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Battle Creek! ⏰ ➡️ Register today: bit.ly/4gtVunZ

During November’s Peanut Butter Competition, ProStart students were challenged to create sweet treats that showcased the star ingredient: Koeze Peanut Butter. 🏆 Dessert Winner: Howell High School 🍽️ Constellation D'arachide

Michigan ProStart students brought the flavor during November’s Peanut Butter Competition, creating sauces & dressings that took dishes to the next level using Koeze Peanut Butter. 🏆 Sauce & Dressing Winner: Michael Berry Career Center 🍽️ Peanut Chicken Stir-Fry

ProStart chefs let their creativity shine during November’s Peanut Butter Competition, showing just how versatile this all-natural ingredient can be! 🏆 Main Entree Winner: Allegan Tech Center (@allegantechcenter) 🍽️ Peanut Butter Fried Chicken

Every year, the Michigan ProStart Invitational is fueled by the passion & energy of industry experts who support the next generation of talent. Sign up to volunteer or judge the competition, happening March 2-3 in Battle Creek: bit.ly/4gtVunZ

In November, Michigan ProStart students thought outside the jar throughout the Peanut Butter Competition. Students were challenged to create bold recipes using Koeze Peanut Butter! 🏆 Appetizer Winner: Wilson Talent Center 🍽️ Thai Coconut Curry with Crispy Peanut Tofu

Just 2 months to go until the 2026 Michigan ProStart Invitational, a statewide competition bringing together ProStart students from all over the state for an intensive two-day showcase! 🔥 ➡️ Register your team by January 28 at bit.ly/4gtVunZ.

Through ProStart and HTM, high school students get an inside look at the hospitality industry and the many career paths it offers. Alum Isabelle VanZanten shares why her ProStart experience meant so much to her! 💭

Ypsilanti Community High School is one of 48 schools nationwide awarded a $5,000 Rachael Ray Foundation ProStart Grow Grant, supporting new equipment and facility upgrades for culinary students at the Regional Career Technical Center. 👏 bit.ly/4pC11Ok

ProStart educators, are you ready to start 2025 strong? 💪 Join us on Wednesday, January 14 for a full day of educator trainings as you continue to support your students in their culinary careers. Learn more and register at bit.ly/3XJVt80. ✅

ProStart educators, kick off the new year with hands-on training designed to empower you and your students as they grow their culinary careers! Early bird registration ends December 12. Learn more and register at bit.ly/3XJVt80. ✅

The Regional Career Technical Center ProStart program in Ypsi is hosting its annual Holiday Fundraiser, featuring handcrafted hors d’oeuvres, baked goods, and ready-to-bake favorites! 🥧 🍪 All proceeds directly support student success. Place an order at bit.ly/444vmN0!

Happy Thanksgiving! 💙 We are truly grateful for the opportunity to introduce students to the world of hospitality and to help empower the industry’s future leaders.

Graduates of ProStart and HTM are poised to succeed on countless career paths. Find your next step and experience the fun and excitement in hospitality at bit.ly/3En70kJ! 🍽️