Stories & Insights
Where Every Meal Has a Story
Stories & Insights
Where Every Meal Has a Story
Discover the moments, memories, and meaningful connections happening in our communities every day

Chef Engagement: Supporting Sustainability in our Gold Standards
For our first Culinary Engagement event of 2021, Parkhurst Director of Sourcing and Sustainability Jamie Moore lined up an interactive hour packed to the brim with information, all tied back to our Culinary Gold Standards.

To me, working towards being respected as a chef in other peoples’ eyes is more important than a given title. It is earned. I started cooking for people when I was around 18 years old, but I didn’t take it seriously until a few years later.

Thanksgiving Meals to Families in Need
In partnership with United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Parkhurst helped to provide 57,000 holiday meals, lunches, and weekend food packs in time for Thanksgiving.

Parkhurst Dining’s First Virtual Food Show
Earlier this month, Parkhurst hosted its first Virtual Food Show under the leadership of Jamie Moore, Director of Sourcing and Sustainability, and Tim Fetter, Executive Chef at Duquesne University. Chefs

Creating Smiles For Our Community
When the pandemic shut down schools in the Pittsburgh region, many students who relied on free and reduced lunch for consistent meals suddenly and unexpectedly found themselves without access to





