WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY?

Applicants must be 18 years of age or older & must have a Latin or Hispanic heritage of 51% or more.

HOW DO I APPLY?

Applications for Old Ways New Hands 2025 open September 1, 2024 – seize this opportunity to take the trip of a lifetime & accelerate your career!

WHAT IS OLD WAYS, NEW HANDS?

Old Ways, New Hands” is Chef Richard Sandoval’s goal accelerator and mentorship program, aiming to preserve and amplify Latin culture by teaching the next generation of Latin chefs, creators, and restaurateurs both culinary and business skills.

The mentorship program offers access to tools and resources, and culminates in an international trip including workshops with Chef Sandoval, to sharpen business and cooking skills from a chef whose footprint spans 4 continents and 12 countries, with 60+ locations.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

If selected, you will travel on an all-expenses-paid trip to an international location and dine at Chef’s restaurants, explore local markets, attend culinary and business workshops taught by Chef Richard Sandoval and more.

Don’t take our word for it - check out what the five selected for the 2024 Old Ways, New Hands mentorship had to say about their experience: