As the philanthropic foundation of the National Restaurant Association, the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the industry's training and education, career development and community engagement efforts. The NRAEF and its programs work to attract, empower and advance today's and tomorrow's restaurant and foodservice workforce. NRAEF programs include: ● ProStart, a high-school career and technical education program ● Restaurant Ready, partnering with community based organizations to provide "opportunity youth" with skills training and job opportunities ● Military, helping military servicemen and women transition their skills to restaurant and foodservice careers ● Scholarships, financial assistance for students pursuing restaurant, foodservice and hospitality degrees ● For more information, visit ChooseRestaurants.org.