The MRA Foundation

Developing the Next Generation of Hospitality Leadership

Handcrafting Careers

Building a pathway of opportunities in hospitality with workforce development programs for Massachusetts restaurant employees from entry level hourly positions to unit management and ultimately Multiunit/Executive development.

ProStart

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation’s ProStart Program unites foodservice industry and classroom together to offer high school students a platform to discover new interests and talents, while opening doors to fulfilling careers.

MRAEF Scholarships

With over two million dollars od awarded scholarships to graduating seniors and incumbent hospitality college students, The MRAEF is leading the industry in providing the next generation of restaurant leadership the ability to actualize their formal education.

Restaurant Leadership Institute

Invest in your leadership. Transform your restaurant’s future. Cradle to Grave Development Programs addressing workforce development needs for every step in your hospitality journey.