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June is Pride Month, a time for us to honor the strength, resilience, and power of the LGBTQIA+ community and highlight their unique cultural experiences and contributions to our teams and history. We’re devoted to working towards a more equitable world where we hope to empower our associates to share their stories and honor their personal experiences. Join us as we spotlight stories from teams and associates who celebrated Pride with us.
Sakher “Sam” Sanchez | DePaul University
We’re proud to highlight Sakher “Sam” Sanchez, an onboarding and training intern on our Central Support Team. Sam spoke about his experiences as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, how Chartwells has supported them, and their career path with Chartwells Higher Education.
LeeAnn Makara | Babson College
Our Senior Executive Chef at Babson College, LeeAnn Makara, spoke about her past, coming out, and how her family supports her. She spoke about self-discovery and offered advice about loving yourself and being authentic.
To all of our culinary difference makers that create impact and joy in our campus communities through food – we wish you a very happy Chef Appreciation Week! Your passion and creativity are truly inspiring, and the experiences you create on our campuses are bar none! Cheers to you – and thank you! #ChefAppreciationWeek
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We are honoring Women’s History Month by spotlighting all the ways our teams and associates are celebrating their female leaders and culinarians.
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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories as well as acknowledge the important contributions of our Asian American communities.
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