This culinary institution is empowering individuals with special needs through accredited courses and skills development, fostering confidence, skills and a path to self-sufficiency:
Founded by a passionate educator and her son, Spectrum Chefs provides a nurturing environment where students can learn culinary skills, gain confidence and find a path to self-sufficiency.
Despite having no prior experience teaching special needs students, the founder, battling multiple sclerosis and managing a catering business, courageously accepted the challenge. Word spread, and soon a diverse range of students seeking culinary education found their way to Spectrum Chefs.As the demand for their unique approach grew, Spectrum Chefs expanded its offerings.
In 2021, after relentless efforts to secure a recognised culinary curriculum for special needs students from the Education Department, Spectrum Chefs decided to take matters into their own hands. They developed their own curriculum and relocated to larger premises, giving birth to Spectrum Chefs Academy.
The academy’s ethos revolves around honesty, wholesomeness and professionalism, creating an inclusive and supportive environment where individuals can thrive.
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