by Marija Kanic | Mar 3, 2026 | Blog
When LIFT Enrichment partners with school districts, the goal is simple: make culinary education accessible, engaging, and impactful for students. Santa Ana Unified School District, located in Orange County, California, serves approximately 40,000 students across 54...
by Marija Kanic | Feb 6, 2026 | Blog
Late last year, our team marked an important milestone for LIFT Enrichment. Gaby Rodriguez and Alex Sanchez, our program manager and program director, traveled from Honduras and El Salvador for a 6-day, 1,200 km trip across California, visiting schools and districts...
by Marija Kanic | Jan 13, 2026 | Blog
Ok, be honest: When was the last time you went a day without a screen? When was the last time your children went a day without using a screen? The reason we’re so nosy is because, a couple of months back, a headline ran in the UK that said, “One million kids spend...
by Marija Kanic | Dec 22, 2025 | Blog
It’s the end of December, which means only one thing: Family gatherings. Long tables. Favorite dishes. Moments that slow us down and bring everyone together. It’s a special time, and for children, it’s also an amazing opportunity to practice their cooking skills. Yes,...
by Marija Kanic | Dec 2, 2025 | Blog
Why, really, do we send children to school? Is it, as Neil Postman might say, to invite children into the “Great Conversation” of human achievement since the dawn of time? Or to turn students into AI-assisted humanoids who’ll command the greatest dollar value in the...
