Hot Bread Kitchen – New York City, NY
Hot Bread Kitchen is a nonprofit that runs a local food business incubator, HBK Incubates. It helps food vendors obtain licensed commercial kitchen space and business development support. HBK Incubates offers a low-income rate and subsidy to use their kitchen. They also provide business development resources, workshops, access to capital, and marketing training, as well as one-on-one financial counseling. HBK partnered with New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), NYC Department of Small Business Services, and Start Small Think Big, a national entrepreneurship nonprofit, to help NYCHA public housing residents start their own food business.