Hospitality programs form alliance with Twin Cities nonprofit to support youth

8 Mar 2021


News, Dunn County

An alliance between University of Wisconsin-Stout’s hospitality programs and a nonprofit organization could open the door to a college education for historically underserved and underrepresented youth.

At the Turn has begun collaborating with UW-Stout’s School of Hospitality Leadership to help guide at-risk youth toward higher education opportunities.

At the Turn is a Twin Cities-based, golf-focused nonprofit, helping teens and young adults play golf, get jobs in golf hospitality and develop business networking and financial skills.

UW-Stout’s hospitality programs serve the golf industry, including golf enterprise management, which prepares students to become managers at golf facilities and elsewhere in the industry; hotel, restaurant and tourism management; and real estate property management.

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