OPPORTUNITY ALERT | Kingsford Preserve The Pit Fellowship
For the second year of the fellowship, Kingsford will double its commitment by selecting six aspiring barbecue professionals as Preserve the Pit fellows for immersive training and one-on-one mentorship with dedicated industry leaders throughout 2022. Participants in the fellowship can expect to:
Learn necessary skills with hands-on and immersive industry training
Help from a network of advisors and other business resources
Create lasting relationships with key leaders and experts in the industry
Have the chance to receive capital investment to kick-start their business
Those interested are invited to review the eligibility requirements and apply by March 1, 2022, with the chosen class of fellows being announced April 2022.
No purchase is necessary to apply or participate.
Kingsford and its Mentor Network will select the six fellows for 2022 based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, their connection to barbecue, contributions to the legacy of the Black barbecue community and commitments to fueling its future. The brand will also again award 10 applicants with grants to kick start their businesses.