NECAT is pleased to present its 2022 Annual Report! Please take a few moments to learn about the programs that have made us a leader in culinary training in Boston, and the people who are flourishing given the opportunities provided by NECAT. We are proud of our successes,…
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NECAT is giving you a chance to win the hottest concert tickets in the country – Taylor Swift! For $200 you can buy a 1-in-100 chance to win two fifth row tickets to Taylor Swift’s May 20th concert at Gillette Stadium. If you’re a Taylor Swift fan or have…
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Today the first cohort of New England Culinary Arts Training (NECAT) EastBoston’s program, taught in both Spanish and English, graduated with their certificatesin culinary arts launching them into careers in professional kitchens. “The culinary industry is booming and people with professional culinary skills are inhigh-demand,” said NECAT Executive…
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We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Shirley Marten, one of NECAT’s strongest and most loyal supporters. Shirley and her husband Jim believed in NECAT’s mission well before our center opened in 2013, and continue to provide moral and financial support for NECAT to this…
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We are hosting our own Chopped event between our students and Boston Police Department on May 20th, 2022. Come to see the friendly competition! Invite only. Unfortunately, we will not accommodate any dietary restrictions.
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Give the gift of pie this Father’s Day! Treat your guy of choice to a savory meat pie, made with love by NECAT chefs and students. Pre-order on Eventbrite. After your order is placed, your pies and printed card will be available for pickup at NECAT 23 Bradston…
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In celebration of International Women’s Month, Boston JerkFest presents the “Winter Warm-Up,” in collaboration with two of Boston’s top cultural connoisseurs and culinary mavens: Chef Tamika R. Francis of Food & Folklore and Elle Simone Scott of SheChef, who will prepare meals featuring Jamaican Jerk style cuisine. Joining them will…
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It was a sugar-sweet fueled day at NECAT this Valentine’s Day, starting with a breakfast spread that included mini pancakes, a hot chocolate bar, and homemade cookies. Students later enjoyed a demonstration from Chef Instructors Tiara Andress and Chris Faison who made a sweet version of hush puppies…
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The Life Science Cares Foundation is a consortium of life science companies operating in four communities: Boston, Philadelphia, San Diego, and the Bay Area. On February 1, the Boston affiliate announced their generous donation of $1.5 million to 28 organizations that work to close the gap between…
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We are pleased to share this report that demonstrates how NECAT has persevered through the pandemic, addressing the challenges we’ve faced in new and innovative ways. We appreciate all who have supported us along the way.
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