Culinary Cornerstones

The Prospect KC is a nonprofit social enterprise based in Kansas City, MO, founded by Chef Shanita McAfee Bryant in 2019. It focuses on transforming lives through food by addressing food insecurity and creating economic opportunities through culinary training, food redistribution, and community engagement. With a mission to ensure that food serves as a catalyst for empowerment and change, The Prospect KC operates various programs, including the NourishKC Community Kitchen and the Culinary Futures Workforce Development initiative. By fostering partnerships and providing hands-on training, they aim to bridge the gap between need and opportunity for individuals facing barriers to economic mobility. Generated from the website

Lets Talk Food, based in Kansas City, MO, is a culinary venture led by Chef Jamar, a passionate chef dedicated to inspiring others through cooking. After completing culinary school, he quickly established himself as a prominent figure in the culinary world, recently recognized by Yahoo Finance as a top person to follow. In addition to his fine dining services, Chef Jamar is committed to giving back to the community, having launched a program in February 2022 that teaches children the fundamentals of the culinary industry and promotes mental health awareness. His mission is to create unforgettable culinary experiences while empowering the next generation of chefs. Generated from the website