Rooted in the power of hospitality, Food Education Fund empowers students to discover their potential, develop professional skills, and pursue careers with confidence and purpose. FEF prepares more than 1,000 New York City public high school students for success through career-connected learning in the hospitality ecosystem of food, business, entrepreneurship, and service industries. Through the PATH framework, students develop future-ready skills including communication, leadership, problem solving, professionalism, and workplace readiness. By connecting classroom learning to real-world experiences, FEF equips young people with the confidence, networks, and experiences needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving workforce.
Our Ally Members and Partners are operators and organizations who value peer connection and learning..