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🔥 CALLING ALL FOOD LOVERS 🔥

Do you know a chef whose story is just as powerful as their craft?
We’re now accepting nominations for the 2026 Yes, Chef! Behind the Apron™️ Calendar + Art Show Fundraiser!

We’re not just showcasing plates—we’re spotlighting purpose. 🍽️
Nominate a chef whose journey, resilience, and impact deserves to be seen, heard, and celebrated.

👇 Tell us who’s behind the apron and why they inspire you.

Let's turn the spotlight on the real humans behind the kitchen doors.

 

  

FILL OUT THIS FORM

The heart of Yes, Chef! Behind the Apron™️ is its people — the passionate chefs,  creative minds, and dedicated supporters who help bring this movement to life.

We’re Looking For:

🔪 Chefs: Are you ready to step in front of the camera and share your journey? We’re looking for chefs with powerful stories — whether you’ve faced adversity, overcome challenges, or found purpose through food, your voice matters.

💻 Marketing & Social Media Creatives: Join our team to help spread awareness, promote events, and connect with our community online.

🤝 Team Members & Volunteers: From event support, photo shoot assists, to behind-the-scenes planning, we need dedicated individuals to help make our vision a reality.

Thank you for contacting us!

Hi there,

Thank you for signing up for updates from Yes, Chef! Behind the Apron™️.

Our mission is simple — to celebrate chefs, support mental health in the food industry, and fight food insecurity.

Stay tuned for inspiring stories, upcoming events, and ways you can be part of this meaningful movement.

Visit our website to learn more:
👉 www.yeschefbehindtheapron.com

Thank you for your support!

— Elaine
Founder & Photographer
Yes, Chef! Behind the Apron™️

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Thank you for contacting us!

Hi there,

Thank you for signing up for updates from Yes, Chef! Behind the Apron™️.

Our mission is simple — to celebrate chefs, support mental health in the food industry, and fight food insecurity.

Stay tuned for inspiring stories, upcoming events, and ways you can be part of this meaningful movement.

Visit our website to learn more:
👉 www.yeschefbehindtheapron.com

Thank you for your support!

— Elaine
Founder & Photographer
Yes, Chef! Behind the Apron™️

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Please Note:

At this time, all roles are voluntary. Your time, talent, and energy will go directly toward supporting chefs, fighting food insecurity, and raising awareness for mental health in the culinary industry.

While this is a passion-driven project, your contributions will play a vital role in creating something powerful and lasting — and for that, we are incredibly grateful.

 

Goal is to GROW!

Thank You for Getting Involved!

Hi there,

Thank you for your interest in joining the Yes, Chef! Behind the Apron™️ movement!

We’re excited to connect with you and will be in touch soon with next steps. Together, we can celebrate chefs, support mental wellness, and make a meaningful impact in our community.

If you have any questions in the meantime, feel free to reach out.

Thank you for your support!

— Elaine
Founder & Photographer
Yes, Chef! Behind the Apron™️

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Thank You for Getting Involved!

Hi there,

Thank you for your interest in joining the Yes, Chef! Behind the Apron™️ movement!

We’re excited to connect with you and will be in touch soon with next steps. Together, we can celebrate chefs, support mental wellness, and make a meaningful impact in our community.

If you have any questions in the meantime, feel free to reach out.

Thank you for your support!

— Elaine
Founder & Photographer
Yes, Chef! Behind the Apron™️

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