by Open Gate International | Nov 19, 2020 | Employment, India Trip, Moldova, Students, Vocational Training
OGI plays an important role not only in our local, Orange County community, but abroad as well. We’re equipping vulnerable individuals, including those emerging from homelessness, in Mexico, Moldova, India and Cambodia with the culinary and life skills they need to...
by Open Gate International | Oct 13, 2020 | Students, Travel, Vocational Training
Hispanic Heritage Month continues! From September 15 to October 15, we celebrate the contributions of all who trace their roots to Spain, Mexico, Central America, South America and the Spanish-speaking nations of the Caribbean. Hispanic Americans are a vital part of...
by Open Gate International | Sep 15, 2020 | Students, Travel, Vocational Training
Photo caption: La Poza de Vida’s Walls Bare Message of Freedom for All, a Nice Reminder for Students and Visitors By Benny Yu, Founder, El Pozo de Vida and 27Million Today kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month, when we celebrate the contributions of all who trace...
by Open Gate International | Jun 23, 2020 | Vocational Training
Despite a global health crisis that moved students out of the Open Gate International classroom and kitchen and straight into Zoom training at home, we are preparing OGI Culinary Program students for success. With the opening of Open Gate Kitchen, our foodservice...
by Open Gate International | Apr 20, 2020 | Culinary Art, Life Skills, Students, Vocational Training
The OGI kitchen is the heart of our Culinary Training Program. It’s about learning, experimenting and having fun together. Although Covid-19 has changed how classes are delivered, and students can’t train with Chef Cinthia in person right now, they’re coming together...