Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York, Inc. Grant



Organization - Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York, Inc.
Grant Amount - $70,000
Foundation - Kellogg Foundation
Grant Purpose - provide pathways for low-wage restaurant employees to become owners and entrepreneurs in the movement toward healthy, green, fair, and affordable food by providing educational programs for workers and owners and by developing cooperative model


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