Our Scholarships

David R. Parsley Scholarship Fund for Supply Chain Management

The National Restaurant Association Supply Chain Expert Exchange, in conjunction with the
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, created a scholarship to help develop
the next generation of Supply Chain leaders in the restaurant and foodservice industry. These
scholarships are available to students pursuing degrees related to foodservice
and restaurant industry who express a deep interest in supply chain management. To get
information on how to apply, click here.

Graduate and Undergraduate Scholarships Available in 2024 - DEADLINE TO APPLY IS 3/15/24

In an exciting development this year, the scholarship has expanded its scope to include not only undergraduates but also those pursuing graduate degrees, either full-time or part-time, in Supply Chain Management. This strategic enhancement aims to support industry professionals who are furthering their education, particularly those balancing work with a master's degree program. The scholarship offers a unique opportunity for personal and professional growth, enabling recipients to advance their knowledge and skills in the foodservice supply chain field.

A total of five $5,000 scholarships will be awarded.

Application for the scholarship is now open, with the deadline set for March 15, 2024. Interested candidates can apply through this link, where they will need to create a profile and view the full requirements. Applicants are encouraged to seize this opportunity to further their education and career in supply chain management, a critical component of the hospitality industry.