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- Daisy Mae
- Apr 3, 2016
- 1 min read
Restaurant Teaches Former Inmates To Cook, Helps Them Get Back On Their Feet
''One restaurant is helping people who need a second chance.
Edwin’s, a popular, upscale French restaurant in Cleveland, Ohio, teaches people who were once incarcerated how to cook. Most of its staff has a prison record, as well.
The six-month nonprofit program that offers 40 to 50 hours a week of free training in everything from knife skills and mother sauces to wine basics, is the brainchild of Brandon Chrostowski — the owner of Edwins and a chef who has worked at elite restaurants in Chicago, New York and Paris, according to CNN...''
by Elyse Wanshel
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