Rep. Ben McAdams visits Spice Kitchen Incubator
In early February, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Salt Lake City’s Spice Kitchen Incubator hosted Congressman Ben McAdams and colleague Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy (FL) at a gathering focused on meeting with refugee aid community leaders and learning more about programs that help refugees and other New Americans reach self-sufficiency. The meet-and-greet type event brought together community leaders, supporters, and service providers who support refugee resettlement in Salt Lake City and the greater state of Utah.
News from the IRC: Goats For Rent!
The East African Refugee Goat Project is a unique program of the IRC SLC in that it is managed primarily by three different East African Communities: the Somali Bajuni, Somali Bantu, and Burundi communities. Now, the East African Refugee Goat Project is embarking on another path, one to get even more of the community involved: grazing and weed management.
Chefs Become Guests on 90.9 FM KRCL's RadioACTive
A number of Spice chefs have had the incredible opportunity to market their delicious food on KRCL's community radio show RadioACTive!
Sundance Institute Summer Film Series
The buzz around the Sundance Film Festival each January is huge, but what about the summer film screenings? With the Summer Film Series, movie buffs can watch both new and classic Sundance films at Red Butte Garden on summer evenings.
ServSafe Workshop Eliminates Barriers
When someone wants to start a food business, it is required that they complete and pass a technical food safety course and exam called the ServSafe Food Manager's course. This is no different for Spice entrepreneurs.
United Nations Chooses Salt Lake City for 68th Civil Society Conference
With the help of Visit Salt Lake, Spice Kitchen Incubator entrepreneurs will be feeding the masses at the private Welcoming Party on Sunday, August 25th at Gallivan Plaza. Ten food booths serving small bites and finger foods from across the world will seek to impress both local and global conference attendees at the largest event Spice has coordinated to date!
New Armenian Products Available at the Farmer's Market
The Downtown Salt Lake City Farmer's Market gives Spice Kitchen Incubator entrepreneurs opportunities to sell new and experimental products to the large community of market-goers.
Partnership with Community Writing Center Grows
Spice Kitchen Incubator and the SLCC Community Writing Center partnered earlier this year to practice and provide creative writing skills to entrepreneurs while developing their menus.