To change kids’ lives, start by changing their diets

To change kids’ lives, start by changing their diets

Yesterday, someone asked us, “Do you think kids have changed?” Our first answer? No. That said, speaking with teachers, something has changed. Even in the past two decades. Kids aren’t as social, they struggle to concentrate, aren’t as enthusiastic about learning,...
4 Big Ways Afterschool Programs Support Title 1 Students

4 Big Ways Afterschool Programs Support Title 1 Students

We talk a lot about afterschool programs because we know they’re more than just a place to be. We’ve seen what happens when kids have the space, support, and encouragement to keep growing after the bell rings. Between 2 and 6 p.m., there’s a window of possibility....
Chef Teacher Story: Meet Chef Scotty

Chef Teacher Story: Meet Chef Scotty

At LIFT Enrichment, our team of over 250 chef teachers brings healthy culinary workshops to students across California and New York. Today, we want to introduce you to one of our teachers: Chef Scotty. Chef Scotty has been teaching with us for nearly two years at...
April in Review: Big Wins, Big Growth

April in Review: Big Wins, Big Growth

April was another strong month at LIFT Enrichment—and not just in numbers, but in momentum. We’re continuing to grow across California and New York, adding new chef teachers, new partners, and more opportunities to teach kids essential cooking skills in afterschool...
Chef Teacher Story: Chef Myck

Chef Teacher Story: Chef Myck

At LIFT Enrichment, our team of over 250 chef teachers empowers kids across California and New York to love cooking and embrace healthy food choices. Today, we want to introduce one of the chef teachers who inspires the joy of cooking every day. Meet Chef Myck LeMay,...