History & Vision
Transforming Lives Through
CULINARY EDUCATION
Our Mission
Sun Valley Culinary Institute (SVCI) is committed to offering affordable career paths for professional culinary education. Through a combination of top notch classroom instruction and practical apprenticeship opportunities in well-regarded restaurants across the Wood River Valley, SVCI ensures that every graduate is prepared to embark on a professional culinary career.
Local Nonprofit Collaborations
As a growing organization, we seek synergies and partnerships from our fellow nonprofits. We are inspired by the work we can accomplish together to strengthen one another and serve the needs of our cherished Wood River Valley community.
Partnerships are Good Business
Our restaurant and food purveyor partners are not just crucial to our program’s success, they are integral to the SVCI community. We couldn’t do it without them. We’re delighted to call so many esteemed establishments partners and friends of the Sun Valley Culinary Institute.
Supporting Education & Culinary Innovation
SVCI depends on your support to offer affordable education to aspiring students pursuing a culinary career through our Professional Program.