Artistas Graduates CIT Leadership Program: San Francisco

Almost 10 years of teaching kiddos to cook in San Francisco, and we’ve got some serious pros in our community. This year we are inviting Artistas ages 12-16 to apply for our culinary leadership counselor in training (CIT) program. Previous attendance at our camps or school programs is a perk but not required. This fun and innovative program has a limited number of spots available in each camp session. Culinary Artistas is looking for applicants who love cooking and also a have desire to be a mentor to younger children during camp. Applicants will be considered for preferred dates on a first come first served basis and an application to the program does not guarantee acceptance. Please be sure to fill out the application linked below first before signing up here. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVb4iFt6tpOFYGnf_B-jYalnKnPsWk2mF3fvK1fDscEwhpiQ/viewform?usp=sf_link After reviewing your application, we will get back to you and confirm dates. Then this signup is intended to confirm and finalize your enrollment. Please note that in order to be eligible for this program, applicants must: --Be 12 years of age by June 1st of 2025 -- Be able to commit to a 2 week session of camp (consecutive weeks) -- Attend a CIT training session before their first day of camp (Sunday, May 4th, 2025) The full cost of a 2-week Culinary Leadership CIT program is $840 for SF, and $420 for the East Bay (half days). Once accepted, a registration link will be sent to process payment and confirm enrollment. Please note that this is a training program, focused on developing leadership skills and assisting younger campers, and not designed as advanced culinary training for teens. Possible Dates for SF: Session 1: June 16th- June 27th Session 2: June 30th- July 11th (no camp on July 4th) Session 3: July 14th- July 25th Session 4: July 28th - August 8th Session 5: August 11th- August 22nd *For East bay dates, please see application* Please contact info@culinaryartistas.com if you have any questions about the application. Also, please mark your calendar for: Mandatory CIT Training Day: Sunday, May 4th from 10am-12pm at our Ghirardelli Square studio in SF. We'll send more details closer to the date.