With more than 35 years of culinary experience, Amber Anderson, above left, co-founded HAVE Culinary Training Society in 2007. Driven by a desire to help others overcome barriers and succeed, she helps students find careers in B.C.’s food industry. Although the program is technically eight weeks long, Anderson stresses that students can complete it at their own pace. Moreover, the learning experience is tailored to each student’s skillset and learning style.