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Emma's Torch

2019-2022

Emma's Torch is a non-profit social enterprise that trains refugees, asylees, and survivors of human trafficking in the culinary arts and helps them build meaningful careers in the culinary industry.

Through a 3-month paid culinary apprenticeship, tailored mentorship, and job placement services, Emma's Torch prepares students for sustainable employment in an industry in which their culinary heritages can be celebrated.

Arbor Rising partnered with the Emma's Torch management team on a number of key deliverables, including:

  • Theory of Change — clarifying the population served, scope of intervention, progress milestones and target long-term outcomes

  • Financial Model — to monitor fundraising progress, create multiyear budget projections, and track key programmatic outcomes

  • Outcomes Dashboard — identifying, carefully defining, and setting targets for key outcomes and leading indicator

  • Performance Management System – establishing roles, goals, and accountability targets for staff

$370k

IN UNRESTRICTED FUNDING FROM ARBOR RISING

1,005

HOURS OF CAPACITY-BUILDING CONSULTING

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“This year has proven how critical our partnership with the Arbor Rising is. When this crisis began, their guidance, feedback, and advice helped us chart a new path forward. The tools that we have built together have helped us make clearer decisions, and develop new ways of thinking. ”

Kerry Brodie

Founder and Executive Director

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