Welcome To

LIBERTY'S KITCHEN

Learn · Grow · Lead

WHY CHOOSE US

Our Vision

Capable and confident youth empowered to thrive in their communities.

Our Mission

We provide New Orleans youth with the skillset to achieve their vision of success through professional and personalized training.

Our Program

Our Youth Development Program is a 12-week paid job-training program for young people ages 16-24. We offer hands-on skill building in food service, career development, leadership, and transferable skills.

OUR TEAM

Bernadette Lucas

Executive Director

Chef Syrena Johnson

Food Services Director

Dr. Dominique A. Lucien, MSW, LCSW

Program Director

HIRE GRADUATES

Hire a Youth Development Program graduate! Our talented graduates are equipped with the skills to thrive and contribute to your business’s success. We prioritize businesses offering living wages, benefits, and career growth opportunities to their employees.

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