Catalyst Kitchens Blog
“Living Pictures”: Visualizing Data with Tableau
BY | POSTED ONDecember 4, 2018
For me, the word “tableau” used to provoke the French definition: a painting or canvas. Aficionados of art history may even associate the word with a style known as “tableau vivant”, or “living picture“. As you may have guessed, the word now holds new meaning for me- although in many ways the definition still rings true.
Build Your Giving Tuesday Fundraising Campaign
BY | POSTED ONNovember 16, 2018
#GivingTuesday is on November 27th, 2018. Is your program ready to take advantage of the national fundraising movement?
New Programs, Stronger Standards, More Graduates
BY | POSTED ONNovember 2, 2018
With new business come new challenges. Coast Mental Health’s foodservice operations have exploded since they joined the Catalyst Kitchens network in 2017 with a brand new catering program and in-house contract meals program for their housing residents.
How to Recruit Students During Low Unemployment
BY | POSTED ONOctober 31, 2018
The Catalyst Kitchens model is designed to create long-term pathways out of poverty rather than quick fixes. We know that hard culinary skills can help get a student a job and soft skills, like teamwork and communication, will help them KEEP a job.
Measuring Success: A Look at Model Membership at Community Kitchen Pittsburgh
BY | POSTED ONOctober 10, 2018
The Catalyst Kitchens team has qualified Community Kitchen Pittsburgh as a Model Member in the CK Network! Community Kitchen Pittsburgh has been working towards Model Membership for years with their focus on formerly incarcerated individuals and a student job placement rate of 92% of their graduates.
